Newstream Digest: Teens & Identity Theft, Side Impact Airbags Save Lives, New Therapy for Severe Skin Conditions & 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 Side Impact Airbags Save Lives The U.S. government credits airbags with saving nearly 14,000 lives since 1987 and has mandated them on all new vehicles since 1999. Now, new research from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety is a U.S. non-profit organization funded by auto insurers. It works to reduce the number of motor vehicle crashes, and the rate of injuries and amount of property damage in the crashes that still occur. shows that side airbags with head protection are reducing deaths by 45 percent among drivers of cars struck on the driver's side. A report from General Motors (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :GM). You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16375 -------------------------------------------------- The Overlooked Victims of Identity Theft: Teenagers Identity theft doesn't just happen to adults. Teenagers are often victims and one of the biggest targets for identity theft. That's because teenagers have little or no knowledge of their credit history -- allowing criminals to continue their scam longer than with most victims. Video available. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16352 -------------------------------------------------- Winter Forecast for Florida's Beaches: Speedy Recovery With temperatures dropping all over the country, many Americans are starting to think about winter getaways. Florida has always been a popular choice for convenient, economical vacations but -- after being hit with four hurricanes this past summer -- its status as a vacation hotspot was in question. Thanks to a resilient and determined tourism industry, however, Florida's making a speedy recovery. Video available You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16350 -------------------------------------------------- New Therapy for Patients with Severe Skin Conditions A new therapy is now available for those who have psoriasis, eczema, or other skin conditions that cause unbearably itchy itch·y adj. Having or causing an itching sensation. , dry skin. A dermatological hydrotherapy hydrotherapy, use of water in the treatment of illness or injury. Although the medicinal and hygienic value of water was recognized by the early Greeks, hydrotherapy attained its widest use in the 18th and 19th cent. center in France has been using the treatment for over two centuries and clinical studies demonstrate they've tapped into a virtual "fountain of skin healing." Video available. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16379 -------------------------------------------------- Obagi Nu-Derm(R) System Healthy Skin Protection SPF (1) (Stateful Packet Firewall) See stateful inspection. (2) (Sender Policy Framework) An e-mail authentication system that verifies that the message came from an authorized mail server. 35 Earns The Skin Cancer Foundation's Seal of Recommendation Obagi Medical Products (OMP OMP orotidine 5' monophosphate. OMP decarboxylase enzyme catalyzing the synthesis of uridine monophosphate, the first pyrimidine nucleotide essential for RNA structure. , Inc.) announced that its Obagi Nu-Derm System Healthy Skin Protection SPF 35 sunscreen sunscreen /sun·screen/ (-skren) a substance applied to the skin to protect it from the effects of the sun's rays. sun·screen n. has won the Skin Cancer Foundation's "Seal of Recommendation." You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16373 -------------------------------------------------- From Chains to Sanctuary - Lota the Elephant is finally Rescued after Years of Suffering Lota, a circus elephant that has been the focus of three lawsuits, the inspiration for an international petition for her release and responsible for raising awareness Raising awareness is a common phrase advocacy groups use to justify a particular event, brochure or even the entire organization. Raising awareness refers to alerting the general public that a certain issue exists and should be approached the way the group desires. of the plight of captive elephants worldwide, will finally be released to the Elephant Sanctuary Elephant sanctuary may refer to:
You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16368 -------------------------------------------------- A New Surprise in Cereal Boxes: Books The next time your kids open up their cereal boxes for the toy surprise inside, they could be in for an educational treat. That's because free books will be included in boxes of Cheerios -- just in time for National Children's Book Week. A video report from General Mills  This article or section may contain a proseline.Please help [ convert this timeline] into prose or, if necessary, a . (NYSE:GIS). You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16349 -------------------------------------------------- Wheaties(R) Honors Colts Quarterback Peyton Manning Peyton Williams Manning (born March 24, 1976 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is an American football quarterback who plays for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Colts with the first overall pick in the 1998 NFL Draft. Indianapolis Colts You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16374 -------------------------------------------------- Clearswift Warns: Virus Writers Cut Antivirus Analysis Out of the Loop Clearswift, the MIMEsweeper company and world's #1 in Content Security, is urging businesses to consider deploying a multi-layered defense against viruses following ThreatLab analysis of the Bofra variant of MyDoom. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16398 -------------------------------------------------- Styx's Live Walrus walrus, marine mammal, Odobenus rosmarus, found in Arctic seas. Largest of the fin-footed mammals, or pinnipeds (see seal), the walrus is also distinguished by its long tusks and by cheek pads bearing quill-like bristles. Recording to Debut on iTunes Styx's version of the classic Beatles song "I Am The Walrus" has hit the Top Ten on the Mediabase Classic Rock chart within two weeks of the song's (date) release. The single will debut to consumers worldwide exclusively through Apple's iTunes Music Store beginning December 7. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16397 -------------------------------------------------- Nonni's Biscotti Biscotti (plural of Italian biscotto, roughly meaning "twice baked") are crisp Italian cookies often containing nuts or flavored with anise. Traditionally, biscotti are made by baking cookie dough in two long slabs, cutting these into slices, and reheating them to dry Introduces New Jars for the Holidays Nonni's Biscotti introduces their 2004 Holiday Jars complete with individually wrapped biscotti nationwide through warehouse club stores in November. Every year Nonni's Biscotti creates custom ceramic containers to package their biscotti for the holidays. Each jar contains a variety of biscotti flavors including Originali, Cioccolati, Limone, Gingerbread gingerbread In architecture and design, elaborately detailed embellishment, either lavish or superfluous. Though the term is occasionally applied to such highly detailed and decorative styles as the Rococo, it usually refers to the hand-carved and -sawn wood ornamentation of Macadamia macadamia (măk'ədā`mēə), name for the nut of the Macadamia ternifolia, an evergreen tree native to Australia, but cultivated in Hawaii. The nuts, also called Queensland nuts, are eaten roasted or raw. Nut and Decadence. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16369 -------------------------------------------------- Cisco Systems “Cisco” redirects here. For other uses, see Cisco (disambiguation). Cisco System,Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO, HKSE: 4333 ) is an American multinational corporation with 54,000 employees and annual revenue of US $28.48 billion as of 2006. Delivers Unified Communications The real time redirection of a voice, text or e-mail message to the device closest to the intended recipient at any given time. For example, voice calls to desk phones could be routed to the user's cellphone when required. to Reuters Cisco Systems(R) on November the 17th announced that it reached another major milestone by shipping its 3 millionth Cisco(R) Unity(TM) unified messaging Having access to e-mail, voice mail and faxes via a common computer application or by telephone. For example, unified messaging may send faxes and digitized voice mail to a mail server that turns them into e-mail attachments. client. This milestone Unity user license was delivered to Reuters Group plc, the world's largest international multimedia news agency. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16396 -------------------------------------------------- Cisco Delivers Unified Communications to Reuters Cisco Systems(R) on November the 17th announced that it reached another major milestone by shipping its 3 millionth Cisco(R) Unity(TM) unified messaging client. This milestone Unity user license was delivered to Reuters Group plc, the world's largest international multimedia news agency. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16395 -------------------------------------------------- Symantec and MX Logic Announce Managed Email Defense Service Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : SYMC SYMC Symantec Corporation (stock symbol) ), the global leader in information security and MX Logic, Inc., a leading provider of innovative email defense solutions that ensure email protection and security, on November the 17th announced a managed email defense service, which enables businesses to reduce bandwidth and storage costs, requires no additional hardware or software outlays and allows for service activation within one business day. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16394 -------------------------------------------------- J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Consumers Value Specialized Service above Price when Making High-End Electronics Purchases As consumers flock to electronics retailers this holiday season, many will be looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. specialized service from salespeople rather than just the lowest price, particularly when making high-end electronics purchases, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the J.D. Power and Associates 2004 Electronics Retailer Satisfaction Study(SM) released on November the 17th. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16392 -------------------------------------------------- Memorias Digitales Esta buscando una camara de video? Si no ha comprado una ultimamente, se sorprendera al ver que podria estar a su alcance y lo lejos que ha llegado la tecnologia. Noticias Especiales para Radio. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16391 -------------------------------------------------- Gallery Street Launches Online Art Marketplace for DIY DIY abbr. do-it-yourself DIY or d.i.y. Brit, Austral & NZ do-it-yourself DIY abbr DIY do it yourself a DIY shop/job. Decor Accessories; Easy-to-Use Web Site Links Consumers and Interior Designs with Fine Art to Create Unique Decor Items Gallery Street, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , announced the launch of www.gallerystreet.com, an interactive e-commerce site that features an online fine art gallery and the capability to purchase museum-quality giclee prints and innovative decor accessories based on the art in the gallery. Gallery Street is the only online company that gives visitors access to an array of respected, contemporary, international artists and the opportunity to design their own signature decor accessories ranging from Masterpiece Giclee(TM) Prints to custom wall murals, shower curtains, pillows, tablecloths and more. The easy-to-navigate web site allows clients to take home decor to a new level of sophistication so·phis·ti·cate v. so·phis·ti·cat·ed, so·phis·ti·cat·ing, so·phis·ti·cates v.tr. 1. To cause to become less natural, especially to make less naive and more worldly. 2. and creativity. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16390 -------------------------------------------------- In Celebration Of Its 20-Year Anniversary Pizza Hut(R) Book It!(R) Program Awards Winning Elementary Classroom With $20,000, School-Wide Pizza Party And Nickelodeon's Green Slime Green slime may refer to:
The nation's largest reading incentive program, BOOK IT!(R), created and sponsored by Pizza Hut(R), has announced the fifth-grade class of Holly Springs Elementary in Pickens, SC as the winner of its nation-wide "Happy 20th Birthday BOOK IT!" contest. The grand prize? Money, pizza and Nickelodeon's green slime. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16389 -------------------------------------------------- Club Libby Lu Club Libby Lu is a chain of stores primarily targeted to preteen girls. As of 2006, the store chain operates 62 stores in 28 states in the United States. Club Libby Lu was founded by Mary Drolet, a former executive at Claire's and Montgomery Ward, in August 2000[1]. Launches New Toy Wibbles(TM) Wibbles LLC announced November 16, 2004 that Club Libby Lu is launching their new toy Wibbles(TM) with promotions and prime end-cap space anticipating that Wibbles(TM) will be one of the hot toys this holiday season. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16386 -------------------------------------------------- Gift Tip... Teens and Tweens are Digging New Digs A Go-Go DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. This Holiday Season Parents know that when children make the transition from "kid" to "teen", expressing their individuality plays a huge part in everything they do, from forming tastes in music, hobbies and collectibles, to developing a unique style of dress. This holiday season give the gift of individuality with renowned Interior Designer Lane Oliver's all-new Digs A Go-Go, the first interactive do-it-yourself bedroom makeover DVD that provides all the information and tools to help parents and their teens or tweens create unique and customized spaces without breaking the bank. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16387 -------------------------------------------------- Fairchild Semiconductor Signs Important Cooperative Agreement with Tsinghua University, Beijing Fairchild Semiconductor (NYSE:FCS FCS - Frame Check Sequence ), the largest global supplier of high performance products that optimize system power, has signed a strategic multi-faceted agreement with the prestigious Tsinghua University in Beijing, China. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16384 -------------------------------------------------- Stelios and Polys Haji-Ioannou Pleased With Outcome of Stelmar Shareholder Vote Stelios Haji-Ioannou, founder of Stelmar Shipping Ltd (NYSE:SJH SJH St Johns Hospital SJH Schweizerische Jugendherbergen (Swiss Youth Hostels) SJH Sisters of Jesus Our Hope (Catholic Order of Nuns, New Jersey) SJH Saint James's Hospital (Dublin, Ireland) ), and Chairman of EasyGroup (which includes EasyJet, Plc) (LSE LSE - Language Sensitive Editor : EZJ EZJ Easy Job ), and Polys Haji-Ioannou announced today that the independent inspectors of election said that based on preliminary results, Stelmar shareholders did not approve the Fortress transaction at the November 16 special meeting. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16385 -------------------------------------------------- SuperTrapp Performance Exhaust Systems: The Perfect Gift for Any Guy on Your List To some, Christmas is a joyous time of getting everything they asked for. But to others, it means getting tube socks, ugly ties or a singing fish. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16383 -------------------------------------------------- Mastering Color With Ben Willmore 2 DVD Set Released by KW Media Group KW Media Group, the premier training resource for the Photoshop community, announced November 17 the release of their new 2 DVD set - Mastering Color with Ben Willmore. This must-have DVD set features Ben Willmore, author of the best-selling book Adobe Photoshop CS Studio Techniques, as he provides over 2 hours of training on the theory of color and the many different ways to adjust, change and improve color in an image. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16382 -------------------------------------------------- Simplify The Season For many Americans, the holidays can be a stressful time. Find out how to take out holiday stress and simplify the season!. Radio News Feature. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16381 -------------------------------------------------- Taking Responsibility For High Gas Prices Gas Prices are soaring and winter heating season is here. Dr. John Rutledge has a "Heads Up" for what high oil prices mean for you. Radio News Feature. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16380 -------------------------------------------------- Auralex Acoustics Offers An Inexpensive Sound Solution for the Audio/Video Fan on Your Christmas List If your loved one's Christmas list includes pricey audio/video gadgetry gadg·et·ry n. 1. Gadgets considered as a group. 2. The design or construction of gadgets. Noun 1. gadgetry - appliances collectively; "laborsaving gadgetry" hopelessly out of your price range, consider the SubDude isolation platform from Auralex Acoustics. It will instantly improve the quality of a sound system by eliminating the vibrations that distort sound. And at only $59, it is an inexpensive alternative to the pricey gadgetry on their list. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16378 -------------------------------------------------- Conexant Announces Senior Management Changes Conexant Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNXT), a worldwide leader in semiconductor solutions for broadband communications, enterprise networks and the digital home, announced changes to its senior management team, including the appointment of a new chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. and new general managers for several of the company's business units. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16377 -------------------------------------------------- Net Snippets Wins Prestigious AIIP AIIP Associazione Italiana Internet Provider AIIP Association of Independent Information Producers AIIP Advanced Industry Information Package AIIP AFSC Information Integration Program Technology Award The Association of Independent Information Professionals (AIIP) has chosen Net Snippets Professional Edition as this year's recipient of the Annual AIIP Technology Award. Net Snippets received the Award on Tuesday, November 16, at the Internet Librarian 2004 conference in Monterey, CA. The honorable mention awards went to Dialog Corporation's DialogLink 4.0 and Microsoft Office OneNote. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16399 -------------------------------------------------- AuthentiDate International AG Awarded German Internet Prize 2004 AuthentiDate Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: ADAT (Alesis Digital Audio Tape) A digital audio recording technology from Alesis, LLC, Cumberland, RI (www.alesis.com). In 1992, Alesis introduced the first 8-track digital tape recording system. ) announced November 16 that its subsidiary, AuthentiDate International, AG has been awarded the German Internet Prize 2004 in Category A, "Integrated Value Chains". The award was part of the recent annual congress of INITI@TIVE D21, an initiative which is jointly supported by industry and the federal government. Federal Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder presented the awards which included a $60,000 cash prize. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16376 -------------------------------------------------- How to "Pluck" the Best Deals Off the Web This Holiday Season Let's face it. No matter how much you love the holidays, the thought of crowded parking lots and malls or the mad dash to the toy store for your kid's "must have" item, do not conjure up much holiday cheer. Maybe that's why this year more than 86 million people are expected to do their holiday shopping online. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16371 -------------------------------------------------- Business Wire to Provide XBRL-Enhanced Corporate News Releases Through a Partnership With EDGAR Edgar or Eadgar (both: ĕd`gər), 943?–975, king of the English (959–75), son of Edmund, king of Wessex. In 957 the Mercians and Northumbrians rebelled against Edgar's brother Edwy and chose Edgar as their king. Online Business Wire announced that it has become the first financial news provider to license EDGAR(R) Online(R)'s (NASDAQ: EDGR EDGR Emergency Diesel Generator Room ) comprehensive XBRL (EXtensible Business Reporting Language) A specification for publishing financial information in the XML format. It is designed to provide a standard set of XML tags for exchanging accounting information and financial statements between companies and analysts. fundamental financial data, which enables investors to perform analysis and cross-industry financial comparisons with more ease and accuracy. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?16388 -------------------------------------------------- About Newstream.com: Newstream.com is a joint venture of Business Wire (www.businesswire.com) and Medialink (www.medialink.com). 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