Articles from Business Wire (January 9, 2006)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
''Casa Latino'' Arrives in Danbury!			553
''China Today: Its Real Challenges and Yours'' January 10th Economic Club Forum.			313
''Gross National Happiness'' -- Bhutan's Unique Approach to Social and Economic Progress.			462
'Power of You' Initiative Kicks off at Jan. 9, 2006 Event; Bold Initiative to Offer Spring 2006 Graduates from Minneapolis or Saint Paul Public High Schools the Opportunity to Attend College Tuition Free in the Fall of 2006.			771
``Pulse on America'' to feature Resort Clubs International; How Golf Courses Can Drive More Revenue to Their Business Model.			470
1-800-FLOWERS.COM Fiscal 2006 Second Quarter Results Conference Call.			365
1-800-FLOWERS.COM to Release Fiscal 2006 Second Quarter Financial Results on Thursday, January 26, 2006.			579
10-K Wizard Quadruples International Financial Coverage.			870
17 Lawsuits Filed against UCI Liver Transplant Program by Irvine Attorneys Eisenberg & Gray LLP.			332
35th Anniversary Barrett-Jackson Event to Auction Two Rare Convertibles Owned by Howard Hughes; 1956 Airport Rescue Ford Thunderbird Joins 1957 Chrysler Imperial for Historic Sale.			627
3B Introduces Virtual City for Pregnancy and Parenting -- Over 800 Sources for Information and Products in One Convenient Location; Online 3-D City Offers Everything You Need to Know for Parents and Parents-to-Be.			343
3G Users Could Potentially Reach 22.67 Million in 2006.			999
4Kids Entertainment and American Kennel Club(R) Extend Worldwide Representation Agreement with New Multi-Year Agreement.			746
70 Percent of HR Managers Concerned about Workforce Retention, According to Monster Study; Related Aberdeen Group Report Further Explores Worker Turnover.			1295
95.9 KFSH-FM The Fish(R) Announces Fifth Annual FISHFEST(R) Sunday, March 26 at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater.			546
99 Cents Only Stores(R) Announces Preliminary Financial Results for the Quarter Ended September 30, 2005.			5887
99 Cents Only Stores(R) Reports Retail Sales for the Quarter Ended December 31, 2005 of $269.3 Million and a Same-Store-Sales Increase of 2.5%.			1020
A Case Study of Pfizer and Astrazeneca, Focusing on Methods of Increasing Sales Force Productivity.			121
A Comparison between Europe and North America in Their Reaction to It Security Threats.			236
A Happier New Year for Silicon Valley Job Seekers According to Employment Survey by KIT List; Survey of Employers and Employees by Job Search Site Suggests Optimism for '06.			472
A Look at the Present and Future Situation for Producers and Marketers in the Machine Tools Industry in Argentina.			537
A Quick Start to Understanding the Benefits and Drawbacks of Utility and Grid Computing.			873
A Review of the UK Online Retail Market for the Christmas Period, Including Case Studies of Woolworths and Argos.		Industry Overview	198
A Review of the UK Online Search Market, Including the Market Share Held by the Leading Engines.			204
A Review That Provides Key Information about OTC Healthcare in France, Including Future Predictions to 2009.			274
A Very Good Thing in a Very Small Package: James Hardie Sponsors a 'Katrina Cottage'.			556
A.M. Best Affirms Rating of Malayan Insurance Company, Inc.			453
A.M. Best Downgrades Ratings of Allied World Assurance and Its Subsidiaries; All Ratings Under Review With Negative Implications.			511
A.M. Best Statistical Study: Catastrophes Propel Property/Casualty Insurers to Losses.			509
A.M. Best Statistical Study: Growth Continued in Third Quarter for U.S. Life Industry.			500
a21 Names Thomas Costanza as Vice President and CFO.			381
AAA Travel Challenge is Underway; $100,000 in College Scholarships and Prizes Available.			338
Aberdeen Research Reveals How Leading Enterprises Deploy E-Procurement Technology; Best Practice Examples Provide Key Strategies for Success.			367
ABI Research Dissects RFID in 2006: the World Looking to North America, EPCglobal Looking to the Enterprise and Label Converters Looking for Position.			426
Acacia Research Announces Plan for CombiMatrix to Become Independent Public Company.			635
Acacia Technologies Enters into License Agreement with Pioneer Corporation.			552
Academy Award-Winning Cat and Mouse Duo Celebrate 65 Years of Entertaining Audiences; Animation Legend Joseph Barbera Directs New Tom and Jerry Theatrical Short ``The KarateGuard,'' Premiering on Cartoon Network Friday, January 27, 2006.			920
AccelChip Expands Model-Based Design Solution with Automated Generation of C++ Verification Models; M2C-Accelerator Speeds the Creation and Verification of C Models from MATLAB by Up to 1000x.			672
Accent Supplies Caliper Elan Overlay Tool to AMD Inc.			358
Accenture Takes Nevada's New Unified Tax System Live; System Designed to Provide Online Access to Taxpayer Accounts, Increase State Efficiency.			363
Accenture to Sponsor World Travel & Tourism Council's Tourism Satellite Accounting Research; World Travel & Tourism Council to Extend and Deepen Global Research in Association with Accenture.			649
Acclaimed National Leader and Speaker Joseph E. Lowery to Headline 16th Annual Birthday Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; Presented by Minneapolis Community and Technical College and Sponsored by the Star Tribune.			378
ACLJ: Don't Play Political Games with Confirmation Hearings for Supreme Court Nominee Judge Samuel Alito.			375
Acquiring New Clients and the Development of Product Ranges Are Expected to Be the Key Areas for Revenue Growth in the Italian Wealth Management Market.			366
Action Engine Reports Surge in Use of Mobile Applications on Cell Phones; Action Info(TM) Mobile Applications Pack Adheres to Drucker's '7 Rules' to Drive Unprecedented, Daily Usage.			812
ADDING MULTIMEDIA/Pete Howard Appointed Senior Vice President of Staples Business Delivery.			357
Adobe Acquires Digital Rights Management Division of Navisware; Acquisition of FileLine DRM Technology to Extend Adobe LiveCycle Policy Server Capabilities for Protection of Native Microsoft Office and CAD Documents.			799
Adobe Unveils Lightroom Public Beta and Delivers New Technology for Digital Photography Workflows; Professional Photographers Instrumental in Developing New Modular Software to Import, Manage, Develop, and Showcase Images.			693
Adobe(R) Lightroom(TM) Learning Center Launched by the National Association of Photoshop Professionals.			418
Adroit Consulting Presents Integrated Customer Management Model(TM) at University of Chicago's Graduate School of Business.			304
Advanced BioPhotonics Inc. Closes on Second Milestone of $4.0 Financing.			387
Advanced Circuits Goes Lead-Free on All PCB Prototypes.			363
Advanced Technology Systems Awarded $11.9 Million DHS Contract.			554
ADVISORY/Free E-Waste Collection Event in South Pasadena: January 27th and 28th.			423
AEG and Herbalife Announce Amgen Tour of California Sponsorship; Agreement Extends Herbalife Partnership as the Official Nutrition Company for Professional Bicycle Race.			556
AeroComm Announces 'Enhanced API' Feature Set for All 900 MHz Products.			559
Aeropostale to Present at the Eighth Annual ICR XChange Conference.			216
Aerospace Components Manufacturer Begins Construction in Alabama, an Industrialinfo.com News Alert.			120
AERT Products Featured at International Builders' Show.			166
Aetna to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2005 Results.			361
Agilent Technologies Introduces Industry's First Dual-Mode Gene Expression Microarray Platform; Scientists Can Now Perform Commercial-Quality, One- or Two-Color Gene Expression Studies on Same Platform.			737
Agrium Increases and Extends Royster-Clark Offer.			475
Alberto Puyol Pineda Appointed President & CEO Of Loewe.			129
Alcoa Announces Annual Income from Continuing Operations of $1.23 Billion, or $1.40 per share; Highest Annual Revenues in Company History.			4214
Alexis Minerals Corporation: 2005 in Review-a Year of Significant Exploration Success.			270
Alkermes and Lilly Announce Agreement for the Development and Commercialization of Inhaled Parathyroid Hormone for the Treatment of Osteoporosis.			769
All American Homes(R) Asking Builders and Developers at International Builders Show in Orlando to ''Take Control!'' of the Home Building Process with Systems-Built Housing.			576
Allergan Extends Expiration Date of Exchange Offer for Inamed Corporation.			907
Allstate CEO to Call for National Catastrophe Plan at National Press Club on Friday, Jan. 13; Devastation of 2005 Makes Reform an Immediate National Priority.			140
Alltel and Dijji Launch Napster Ringtones Service; Alltel Subscribers Now Able to Download and Purchase Mobile Music Content from Napster Ringtones.			546
Alltel President and CEO Scott Ford and Executive V.P. and CFO Jeff Gardner to speak at Citigroup conference.			120
Almond Group Partners with Zales Corporation; Global Jewelry Designer and Manufacturer also Prepares to Unveil Exclusive Line at the Top Nationwide Retailer.			294
Alnylam Announces Product and Business Goals for 2006; Aims to Advance RNAi Therapeutic Clinical Pipeline, Execute on Strategic Alliances, and Build on Intellectual Property and Scientific Leadership Positions.			920
Ambac Financial Group, Inc. Conference Call to Discuss Fourth Quarter Earnings Set for January 25 at 11 A.M. EST.			217
American Ammunition Completes Restructuring Plan.			434
American Century Investments Named to FORTUNE Magazine '100 Best Companies to Work For' List Seventh Year in a Row; Investment Firm Listed at 22nd in 2006 Ranking.			445
American Dairy Reiterates 2005 Financial Guidance; Provides 2006 Financial Expectations.			377
American Dairy Signs Contract for New Milk Processing Plant.			516
American Spectrum Realty Reports Sale of Office Property; Mira Mesa Sold for $20,250,000.			163
American Stock Exchange Informs Peace Arch that Company is in Compliance with Continued Listing Standards.			287
AmeriCredit Announces Primary Philanthropic Initiatives for 2006; Three National Charities Will Benefit from Company's Support.			331
Amgen Announces Webcast of 2005 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results.			263
Amphire and FoodLink Online Create New Partnership; Companies to Offer Solutions in Foodservice and Perishable Foods Procurement.			517
AmSouth Launches 'Million Dollar Your Kind of Bank' Sweepstakes; Every Win Helps Kids Fulfill A Dream.			559
An Analysis of the Automotive Industry, Including the Worlds Leading Vehicle Manufacturers.			282
An Analysis of the Pet Food Industry in Argentina Covering for Example Cat Food, Dog Food, and Other Pet Foods.			606
Anderson Analytics Appoints Jesse Chen to Lead Anderson's Youth Vertical ''GenX2Y''.			384
ANDINA Minerals Inc.: Volcan Drilling Program Increases Size of Central Zone; Gold Mineralization Traced Over 400 Metres.			1351
Ann Getty Supports Red Cross Efforts with Celebrity Lecture at 30th Anniversary Palm Beach Red Cross Designers' Show House.			423
AOL Black Voices Launches New Books Area with Star Jones Reynolds.			528
Apollo Gold Announces Substitution of Black Fox for US$10.9 Million Cash Collateral as Security for Series B Convertible Debentures Issued on November 4, 2004.			243
Apple Specialist Dealers and Ricoh Announce Giveaway at Macworld Expo; Win ``The Complete Mac Office'' at the Apple Specialist Pavilion, Booth 2225.		Company Profile	291
Applebee's International Announces Plans to Separate Chairman and CEO Positions; Adds New Directors.			624
Applebee's International Reports December Comparable Sales; Updates 2005 Earnings Guidance and Provides 2006 Outlook.			999
Applesauce Polish Announces Giveaway at Macworld San Francisco; ``Most-Abused iPod Giveaway'' to Be Held in Apple Specialist Pavilion, Booth 2225.		Company Profile	392
Applied NeuroSolutions' Founding Scientist Quoted In Investor's Business Daily (IBD).			385
Apriso Appoints Software Industry Veterans to Newly Created Executive Posts; Company Gears Up for Sales Momentum in North America, EMEA and Asia-Pacific Region.			538
Arbor Networks Teams with Service Providers to Answer Growing Enterprise Demand for Managed Security Services.			754
Arch Announces the Arch Conference Series for Small-Cap and Micro-Cap Companies for Jan, Feb and March 2006; First Winter Conference to Be Held January 19, 2006, at the Hotel Plaza Athenee in New York.			272
Arch Capital Group Ltd. to Report 2005 Fourth Quarter Results on February 13, 2006.			178