Articles from Business Wire (March 20, 2006)

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$200,000 In Grants Available for Texas Non-Profits Focused on School Drop-Out Prevention, April 13 Deadline; The Hudson Foundation and Dallas Social Venture Partners Combine Efforts for New Grant.			557
$44.2 Million Raised On ACOR's ORRI VIC/P54 - Drill Longtom-3 Est. Reserves 320 BCF.			1501
''Stan Fest'' to Raise Money for Seattle Ad Exec Diagnosed with Cancer.			324
'Oz with Orchestra' Receives Florida Premiere in Sarasota, April 5 with the Florida West Coast Symphony.			357
``7th Heaven'' Soundtrack Due May 2, 2006, from Treadstone Records/Image Entertainment.			1228
``Clark Gable: The Signature Collection'' -- Six New-to-DVD Titles Arrive June 20 from Warner Home Video.			378
2006 Louisiana Refining Spending Down Significantly Versus 2005, an Industrialinfo.com News Alert.			191
21 Century Venture Capital, LLC Launches US$5B, Fiber-To-The-Home Revolution Fund; The Largest Infrastructure Investment Fund Ever Formed to Invest in Future-Proof Fiber-To-The-Home/Office Infrastructures.			383
3B's New Wedding Website Allows Women to Plan for Their Special Day Faster and Easier; 3-D Website Turns Searching into an Actual Window-Shopping Experience.			387
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Group plc; Revises Outlook to Stable.			394
A.M. Best Assigns Ratings to Prudential Financial's Shelf Registration.			368
A.M. Best Comments on Fort Dearborn Life Insurance Company's Pending Acquisition of Business From Highmark Life & Casualty.			241
Abazias Completes Expansion of Online Offerings; Expansion Offers Several Hundred New and Affordable 'Non-Engagement' Selections.			312
AberdeenGroup Expands its Market-Leading Supply Management Research Practice; New Research Agenda Showcases the Diversity Within the Space.			342
ABI Research Charts The Business End of Fixed-Mobile Convergence.			367
Ableauctions Expands Client Base for Liquidation Business; Now Representing over 12,000 Individual Off-Price Retailers Nationwide.			726
About 2,000 Health Fundraising Organizations - 'Voluntary Health Associations' - Operate in the US, with Combined Annual Revenue of about $8 Billion.			428
Abraxis Oncology Names Joseph Hogan Vice President of U.S. Sales and Marketing.			394
Acadian Timber Income Fund Announces Monthly Distribution.			254
Accreditation Affirms HealthAmerica(R) and HealthAssurance(R) Commitment to Improving the Health of Members; Plans Earn Top Quality Ranking from the NCQA.			848
Actuate Delivers First Open Source-based BI Tool for Report Developers; Actuate BIRT 2.0 Allows Developers of Any Experience Level to Easily Build Complex Reports.			1207
Acusphere, Inc. Reports 2005 Financial Results and Operating Highlights.			1562
Adamind Ltd: Preliminary Results for the Year to 31 December 2005.			5476
ADC Introduces LoopStar 700 Next Generation Ethernet Access and Transport Solution at TelecomNEXT; Provides Carriers with Flexible, Cost-Effective, Single Solution for Ethernet and TDM Service Delivery.			583
Adding Diversity and Functionality to Smart Packaging Applications 2006-2013.			260
adidas Adds Nano-Tex to New Activewear Line.			350
Adknowledge Announces $48 Million Investment by Technology Crossover Ventures, Expands Management Team.			822
Adsouth Partners, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2005 Financial Results.			3418
Adult Swim to Expand Programming; Popular Network to Begin at 10:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday (ET, PT) on March 27; Online Content Gets a Boost.			419
Advance Nanotech Announces Significant Progress in Flexible Display Research; New Flexible Display Technology Could Change the Shape of Folding PDAs, Laptops and Electronic Paper.			1002
Advanced Marketing Services, Inc. Provides Updated Information Concerning Restatement and Estimated Results of Operations.			1501
Advanced Media Training, Inc. Acquires 8% of Dematco Corporation.			262
Advisory: Bear Biotech West Coast Confab to Webcast Nektar Corporate Presentation.			131
Advocat Extends Maturities on Certain Debt; Announces Conference Call for Year End 2005 Operating Results.			492
Aegis Therapeutics to Present at the ``TIDES'' and ``Drug Delivery 2006'' Conferences in May 2006.			277
Aerosonic Announces Repurchase of Shares.			423
AES To Webcast Investor Conference March 22; First in Its 2006 Investor Conference Series.			219
Aetna and Columbia Announce Results from Study Showing Relationship between Periodontal Treatment and a Reduction in the Overall Cost of Care for Three Chronic Conditions.			573
African Copper Plc-Disclosure of Shareholding.			103
African Gold Group, Inc.: Private Placement of up to 4 Million Shares.			281
Agencies Join Forces to Target Burgeoning Chinese Market; Loomis Group and LightPoint Partnership to Benefit Clients Through Enhanced Global Capabilities.		Industry overview	495
Agtech Products Introduces Avicorr(TM) for Poultry; Avicorr provides natural solutions for poultry production challenges.			295
AIG Announces Acquisition of Travel Guard International from Noel Group.			258
Air2Web Delivers Premium Mobile Content and SMS Messages for ZamZap.com; Mobile Media Website uses Air2Web Content Gateway to Offer Custom Designed Ring Tones, Games and Graphics.			569
AirBorn First to Qualify to DOD Nanominiature Connector Specification.			405
Airprotek International, Inc. Announces Appointment of First Distributor for the North American Powersports Market.			559
Airtel and RIM Launch the BlackBerry 8700g in India.			1240
Airvana Wins Massachusetts Network Communications Company of the Year and Fastest Growth in Massachusetts; First to Win Company of the Year -- Two Years in a Row.			666
AIXTRON AG: Leading Korean IC-manufacturer Extends its High Volume DRAM Production.			797
Akamai Sets Records for Total Web Content Delivered and Simultaneous Video Streams Served.			614
Akorn, Inc. Announces First Post-Inspection Product Approval for Decatur Manufacturing Facility.			491
Alberta Star Contracts Terraquest Ltd. to Perform a Regional High Resolution Radiometric Survey Over the Entire Eldorado & Contact Lake IOCG & Uranium Belts.			1100
Alcohol Beverage Industry Can Save Millions of Dollars Through Data Synchronization; 1SYNC Data Pool Supports Beverage Country of Bottling Attribute.			623
Alfresco Announces Simple Open Source at BrainShare(R) 2006; Simple to Install, Simple to Use, Simple to Scale Out.			525
Alion Awarded $48.5 Million Joint Warfare Simulation Contract; Technology solutions firm to provide technologies to improve US Joint Forces Command's training and experimentation.			525
Allergan Completes Exchange Offer for Inamed Corporation; Anticipates Prompt Completion of Acquisition.			794
Alliance Home Funding Hires Top Producing Mortgage Professionals.			432
Allied Pilots Association Applauds FAA's Runway Safety Move.			622
Alltel Executive Jeff Gardner to Participate in Stifel Nicolaus Conference.			106
Alpha Innotech Reports 23% Revenue Growth in Fourth Quarter of 2005.			784
Alvarez & Marsal Business Consulting Names Mark Paling National Solution Leader of Outsourcing Advisory Services Group.			587
AMA Senior Executive Forum Offers Strategies to Achieve Breakthrough Performance.			468
Amaru Inc. Launches Broadband Channel Subscription Drive Targeting 8 Million Chinese Customers.			725
AMCC's Low-Cost Taihu PowerPC(R) 405EP Evaluation Kit Results From Strategic Partnership With UDTech.			1151
AMCON Announces Agreement with American Stock Exchange.			588
American Century Investments Announces Appointment of International Equity CIO.			421
American Water Announces Donald L. Correll as President and CEO.			563
AMI-Partners: SMBs in Singapore Set to Spend Us $46 Million on Security This Year; The Need to Enhance Security Infrastructure is Top of Mind amongst Singapore SMBs.			611
AMN Healthcare Services to Present at the Harris Nesbitt Healthcare Staffing Day Conference.			405
Amnesty International USA Uses Kintera Technology to Develop Online Action Center.			863
AMUST Software Announces AMUST 1-Password(TM); AMUST 1-Password, the Next Generation Internet Password Manager, Offers Unparallel Security, Convenience and Ease-of-Use.			710
AMVESCAP CFO to Speak at Morgan Stanley European Banks Conference.			241
An Analysis of the Irish Vitamins and Dietary Supplements Market, Including a Look at the Leading Companies and Brands.			643
An Insight into Iran's Oil Industry Which is the Fourth Largest Oil Producing Country in the World.			355
Analog Devices Introduces Industry's First Single- Package Solution for Data and Power Isolation.		Company overview	970
Analog Devices' Blackfin Brings 20:20 Vision to Portable X-Ray System; Blackfin's flexibility, price and performance drive Innov-X portable x-ray system design; system used to examine hull of first Civil War submarine.		Company overview	718
Anatolia Minerals Development Ltd.: Rio Tinto Assumes Management of Tunceli Project.			462
Andrew Cripps and Conny Karlsson Proposed for Swedish Match Board of Directors.			423
Annaly Mortgage Management, Inc. Announces 1st Quarter 2006 Common Stock Dividend.			620
Announcing MarketingPilot Web Server Release 2.			200
Annual Revenue for Manufacturers of Cars and Planes in the US is about $600 Billion.			410
AntOro Signs Option Agreement on 2 Uranium Properties in Quebec.			466
AOL Names Alvin Bowles Publisher of AOL Black Voices.			361
Apache Appoints Dr. Ping Yang to Board of Directors.			358
Applied Materials Announces Change in Membership of Audit Committee.			554
Aptuit Appoints Stuart Needleman Senior Director, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Development.			468
Aquent Marketing Staffing Survey Results Find That 57% of Fortune 500 Corporate Marketing Departments Plan on Hiring Additional Marketers in 2006.			474
ARC Wireless Reports Record Revenues And Earnings.			573
Arch Chemicals Granted a Patent by European Patent Office for Zinc Omadine(TM) ZOE Fungicide-Algaecide.			473
Are Your Meetings Costing Too Much Green?; Free Tool from Genesys Conferencing Shows How Companies Can Save Millions of Hours, Billions of Dollars and Billions of Pounds of CO2 Emissions.			704
Argonaut Group's Trident Insurance Expands its School Program into North Carolina.			376
Ariba Named Best Electronic Bill Presentment and Payment Services Provider; Global Finance Magazine Awards Ariba Top Spot in Annual Ranking of Best Treasury and Cash Management Providers.			784
ART to Participate in the Biomedical Optics Meeting of the Optical Society of America, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.			663
Ashton Mining of Canada Inc.: Second and Third Lynx Trench Samples Return 120 cpht.			1013
AT&T Wins $3.5 Million Global Networking Contract from Orica; Leading Manufacturer's 135 Global Sites Connected to Increase Efficiencies.			527
AT&T Wins Four U.S. Wholesale Carrier Excellence Awards; Leadership in Network Performance, Products, Services and Brand Quality Affirmed by Customer Ratings in Atlantic-ACM Report.			576
ATG Wisdom KCS Verified by Consortium for Service Innovation; ATG's Wisdom-Enabled Knowledge Product Meets Rigid Functionality and Scenario Criteria for Knowledge-Centered Support Practices.			1002
ATI Introduces FireGL'TM' V7350, the Workstation Industry's First One Gigabyte Graphics Accelerator.			1370
ATLANTIC-ACM Announces Wholesale Excellence Awards Winners Based on 10th Annual Edition of Wholesale Carrier Report Card.			196
ATP Apparent High Bidder on Gulf of Mexico Lease Block.			359