Newstream Digest: America's Cup Returns to Site of Historic Defeat, Next Generation of Online Homebuying & Other Free Multimedia Content For Journalists.NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- Newstream Digest America's Cup America's Cup: see sailing. America's Cup Most prestigious trophy in international yachting competition. First offered under another name in Britain in 1851, the cup was won easily by the America from New York and subsequently became known as the Returns to Site of Historic Defeat After 21 years, America's Cup yachts are back where the U.S. first lost supremacy of the racing seas. Video Available. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14153 -------------------------------------------------- Next Generation of Online Homebuying Until now, foreclosures have been a hidden market opportunity for professional investors and realtors. Only well-connected industry insiders and very savvy homebuyers who purchased expensive, specialized property reports or sifted through listings in legal journals could take advantage of foreclosure properties. Video Available. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14152 -------------------------------------------------- Women More Involved in Home Electronics Purchases Vertis, the premier provider of targeted advertising, media, and marketing services, today announced the results of its Customer Focus(R) 2004: Home Electronics study, which reveals that 90 percent of women said they shared equally or made the decision for home electronics purchases in 2004 compared to 79 percent in 1998. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14148 -------------------------------------------------- Wake Up and Smell the Coffee... Driving Drowsy drows·y adj. drows·i·er, drows·i·est 1. Dull with sleepiness; sluggish. 2. Produced or characterized by sleepiness. 3. Inducing sleepiness; soporific. is Dangerous Whether planning a fun-filled, cross-country family adventure or weekend getaway to a nearby water park this summer, vacations often involve traveling by car. They also typically include long hours in the sun, a less-than-average amount of sleep and lots of time behind the wheel-a potentially deadly combination. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14147 -------------------------------------------------- Momentum(TM) Bars Satisfy Cravings During Difficult Time of Day -- Snack Time While many consumers are choosing to monitor their carb intake, they don't necessarily want to give up one of life's little pleasures -- chocolate. Responding to consumer demands for great tasting chocolate flavored snack bars that support a carb management lifestyle, General Mills  This article or section may contain a proseline.Please help [ convert this timeline] into prose or, if necessary, a . introduces Momentum Bars in three delicious flavors -- Chocolate Peanut Butter, Double Chocolate and Chocolate Caramel Nut. Now available nationwide, all three varieties have three grams net carbs(a). (a) Net carbs calculated by subtracting dietary fiber dietary fiber n. Coarse, indigestible plant matter, consisting primarily of polysaccharides, that when eaten stimulates intestinal peristalsis. and sugar alcohol from total carbohydrate. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14138 -------------------------------------------------- Cheerios Spoonfuls Of Stories Donates Nearly 15,000 Books to Children in Sacramento, Oakland and San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden thanks to Sunday's Performance at Sonoma Raceway Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises is a NASCAR racing team based in Randleman, North Carolina. The team is owned by Richard Petty and his son Kyle Petty, who oversee the operations of two NEXTEL Cup Dodge Chargers: the #43 Cheerios/Betty Crocker Dodge, driven by Bobby Labonte, and the #45 Marathon and Cheerios made it a storybook sto·ry·book n. A book containing a collection of stories, usually for children. adj. Occurring in or resembling the style or content of a storybook: storybook characters; a storybook romance. finish at Infineon Raceway Infineon Raceway, formerly Sears Point Raceway, is a road course and drag strip located on the landform known as Sears Point in the southern Sonoma Mountains near Sonoma, California, USA. The course is a complex series of twists and turns that go up and down the hills. in Sunday's Dodge/Save Mart 350 NASCAR NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing), organization that sanctions American stock-car races, est. 1948. It held its first race in Daytona Beach, Fla. Nextel Cup The NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series is NASCAR's top racing series. It was formerly known as the Strictly Stock Series (1949), Grand National Series (1950-1971), and the Winston Cup Series (1972-2003). race. By completing all 110 laps of Sunday's race, Jeff Green Jeff Green may refer to:
You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14157 -------------------------------------------------- Sammy Awards 2004 Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex Disney’s Wide World of Sports Complex is a 220 acre (89 ha) athletic complex located in Walt Disney World, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, that consists of 8 venues. (TM) was taken by storm this weekend as 25 talented teen athletes were honored as the winners of the seventh annual Scholar Athlete Milk Mustache of the Year (SAMMY) award. Photo Available. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14155 -------------------------------------------------- HumanR, Provider of Leading HR Services, Appoints Mary Saily as CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and Burgess Levin as Managing Principal, Strategic Services HumanR(TM), a leading provider of organizational development services that increase the value of human capital for major corporations and government agencies, on June the 28th announced the appointment of Mary Saily to CEO and Burgess Levin to Managing Principal for Strategic Services. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14151 -------------------------------------------------- Chiclets Played Host to the First of Ten Chiclets 'Party Like a Square' Dance Competitions at Miami Bayside Marketplace Bayside Marketplace is an indoor/outdoor marketplace located in downtown Miami, just south of the AmericanAirlines Arena on Biscayne Bay. The mall opened in 1987, during the 1980s downtown building boom that spawned the Wachovia Financial Center in 1984 and the Bank of America The "Party Like a Square" event and dance competition had a little something for everyone. In addition to partying with the stars and listening to celebrity DJ Samantha Ronson This article relies largely or entirely upon a .Please help [ improve this article] by introducing appropriate of additional sources. spin this summer's hottest jams. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14150 -------------------------------------------------- Peribit Announces First Integrated Architecture and New Products for LAN-Quality Application Delivery Across the Distributed Enterprise Peribit Networks, the leader in application delivery over the WAN, on June the 28th introduced both a new integrated WAN optimization WAN optimization products seek to accelerate a broad range of applications accessed by distributed enterprise users via eliminating redundant transmissions, staging data in local caches, compressing and prioritizing data, and streamlining chatty protocols (e.g., CIFS).. architecture as well as new hardware and software that uniquely address the infrastructure and business challenges facing distributed enterprises. The PeriSphere(TM) architecture and new products provide IT with the integrated features needed to meet key business initiatives by enabling application performance, data center consolidation, disaster recovery and backup, and regulatory compliance. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14149 -------------------------------------------------- Wealthy Californians Not Worried About Possible Interest Rate Hike, Upbeat About Economy, According to City National Survey Affluent Californians aren't particularly worried that the Federal Reserve Board likely will increase short-term interest rates Short-term interest rates Interest rates on loan contracts-or debt instruments such as Treasury bills, bank certificates of deposit or commerical paper-having maturities of less than one year. Often called money market rates. next week, according to an independent survey commissioned by City National Bank of individuals whose net worth exceeds $2 million. They aren't especially worried about the state's economic outlook, either. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14146 -------------------------------------------------- Capriccio ca·pric·cio n. pl. ca·pric·cios 1. Music An instrumental work with an improvisatory style and a free form. 2. A prank; a caper. 3. A whim. Grill, A Real Steakhouse Opens at the Peabody Orlando In today's low-carb, diet-conscious world, prime steaks, chops and seafood are the choix du jour for many. Following year-long research and focus group sessions nationwide, The Peabody Orlando has just opened Capriccio Grill Italian Steakhouse. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14142 -------------------------------------------------- American Steamship steamship, watercraft propelled by a steam engine or a steam turbine. Early Steam-powered Ships Marquis Claude de Jouffroy d'Abbans is generally credited with the first experimentally successful application of steam power to navigation; in 1783 his Company Names Charles Neigebauer 2004 Outstanding Mariner American Steamship Company (ASC ASC Ambulatory surgery center, see there ), a unit of GATX GATX General American Transportation Corporation Financial Corporation, announced today that Charles B. Neigebauer has been named recipient of ASC's 2004 Outstanding Mariner Award. Mr. Neigebauer is a Bosun on the M/V M/V Motor Vehicles M/V Motor Vessel M/V Merchant Vessel St. Clair. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14145 -------------------------------------------------- Hair Loss -- It Happens To Women Too A new survey shows that women turn to their hair stylists for more than advice on the latest hair trends. Radio News Feature. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14144 -------------------------------------------------- Consejos de Belleza para Cuidar el Cabello de las Latinas en Verano Todos esperamos con ansias los encantos del verano y las actividades al aire libre, pero el calor y el sol tambien traen algunos problemas faciles de prevenir. Noticias Especiales para Radio You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14141 -------------------------------------------------- Common Sense: What's Your Common Sense Perception? Dr. Robert Sternberg, IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) Professor of Psychology and Education at Yale University has teamed up with the makers of SCOTT(R) Tissue and Towels to study common sense. Radio News Feature. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14139 -------------------------------------------------- Don't Be in the Dark About Auto Insurance Did you know that one out of three drivers don't even know how much they pay for auto insurance every six months? Radio News Feature. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14140 -------------------------------------------------- "Look Ma! No Hands" Laws Go Into Effect If your summer vacation plans take you into Washington, D.C., New York or New Jersey, better make sure you have a hands-free device for your mobile phone especially if you plan on talking while driving. Radio News Feature. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14137 -------------------------------------------------- Dashboard Confessional Award Their Customized Honda Civic To Stephen Sclater of North Beach, MD Prior to their headlining concert at the Merriweather Post Pavilion Merriweather Post Pavilion (MPP), named for cereal heiress Marjorie Merriweather Post, is an outdoor concert venue located among Symphony Woods, a 40-acre (162,000-m²) lot of preserved land that sits in the heart of the planned community of Columbia, Maryland. on Thursday, June 24 as part of Civic Tour 2004, Dashboard Confessional awarded Stephen Sclater of North Beach, MD one of the customized and autographed Honda Civics that they personally designed. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14143 -------------------------------------------------- Sanford Paek Named Sales Manager of Business Wire's Boston Office Sanford Paek, an 11-year veteran of The Boston Globe's advertising sales staff, has been named sales manager of Business Wire's Boston office, the company announced on June 28. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14156 -------------------------------------------------- About Newstream.com: Newstream.com is a joint venture of Business Wire (www.businesswire.com) and Medialink (www.medialink.com). 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