Newstream.com Digest: AT&T Helps Students Get Excited About Math, Science and Technology; Westin Keeps the Love Alive Year-Round With Its Heavenly Valentine Package.Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 26, 2001 Astra Golf Apparel Aims for a Hole In One and Other Free Multimedia Story Packages for Journalists Ericsson Releases Full Year Report Ericsson to Team Up with Partners -- Mobile Phones Production to be Transferred Completely Ericsson's fourth quarter 2000 and full year report was released today, Friday, Jan. 26, 2001. Ericsson has decided to team up with Flextronics and transfer its complete supply chain for mobile phones. Ericsson has signed a Memorandum of Understanding A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) is a legal document describing a bilateral or multilateral agreement between parties. It expresses a convergence of will between the parties, indicating an intended common line of action and may not imply a legal commitment. with Flextronics which establishes a strategic alliance, leading to a rapid improvement of economies of scale, a much smaller capital exposure and reduced risk. Access press releases and Webcast here. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?1837 -------------------------------------------------- AT&T Helps Students Get Excited About Math, Science and Technology as 2001 National KIPR KIPR Kiss Institute for Practical Robotics Partner The University of Oklahoma College of Engineering The University of Oklahoma College of Engineering in the engineering unit of the University of Oklahoma in Norman. It has an enrollment of 2,086 undergraduates and 2,193 graduate students,[1]. and the KISS Institute for Practical Robotics (KIPR) announce that AT&T has become a 2001 National KIPR Partner. AT&T will help KIPR with its plan to significantly increase the number of young students, especially female students, studying mathematics and science and going forward into related careers such as engineering and technology. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?1817 -------------------------------------------------- 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. Love? Women.com's Top Ten High-tech Bachelors Are What Women Really Want Investors may be cold on the Internet, but Women.com finds 10 reasons why it's still hot. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?1848 ------------------------------------------------------- David Novak David Novak is a scholar of Jewish philosophy, law (Halakha) and ethics. He has Conservative rabbinical ordination and has trained with Catholic moral theologians. Trained at Georgetown University, Novak has taught at the University of Virginia and currently teaches at the Named Chairman at Tricon Global Restaurants Tricon Global Restaurants Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :YUM YUM The ISO 4217 currency code for the Yugoslavia New Dinar. ) today announced that David C. Novak, 48, has become Chairman of the Board, succeeding Andrall E. Pearson, 75, who will continue to serve as a Director of Tricon with the title of Founding Chairman. Mr. Novak Mr. Novak was a one-hour dramatic series seen on NBC for two seasons (1963-1965). The series followed John Novak, a first-year English teacher at Jefferson High School in Los Angeles. Novak was played by James Franciscus. Principal Albert Vane was played by Dean Jagger. has been Chief Executive Officer of the Company since January 2000 and Vice-Chairman since it was spun-off from PepsiCo in October 1997. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?1845 -------------------------------------------------- Astra Golf Apparel Aims for a Hole In One The Samsung golf wear brand Astra, launched in the U.S. market in 1999, will debut at the 2001 PGA (1) (Professional Graphics Adapter) An early IBM PC display standard for 3D processing with 640x480x256 resolution. It was not widely used. (2) (Programmable Gate Array) See gate array and FPGA. Merchandise Show at the Orange County Convention Center The Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) is the primary public convention center in Central Florida. The large complex is located on International Drive, a major tourist area in Orlando, Florida. taking place Jan. 26-29, 2001. Astra announced today that they would be the only Korean brand of golf wear to be displayed at the world's largest golf products exhibition. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?1852 -------------------------------------------------- Westin Keeps the Love Alive Year-Round With Its Heavenly Valentine Package The hotel company that touts itself as the "best in bed" after the introduction of its now famous Heavenly Bed(R), is playing Cupid with a Valentine's Day Valentine's Day: see Saint Valentine's Day. Valentine's Day Lovers' holiday celebrated on February 14, the feast day of St. Valentine, one of two 3rd-century Roman martyrs of the same name. St. package that will win the heart of every couple. Westin Hotels Westin Hotels & Resorts are an upscale hotel chain owned by Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide. As of 2005 Westin operated over 120 hotels in 24 countries. History In 1930, hotel owners Severt W. & Resorts is actually giving guests a Valentine's Day package that includes a Heavenly Bed shipped to their home (Continental U.S. only). You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?1847 -------------------------------------------------- Valentine's Day -- Celebrating America's Love Affair With Chocolate More than 35 Million Heart-Shaped Boxes Will be Sold When it comes to Valentine's Day, our hearts still belong to chocolate. That's one of the findings from a survey of Americans about their favorite gifts for Valentine's Day. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?1841 -------------------------------------------------- Reese Named 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. of Randstad North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. Jim Reese has been named chief operating officer of Randstad North America. In his new position, Reese will be responsible for the company's field operations in the United States and Canada. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?1840 -------------------------------------------------- Westin and W Brands Debut Catalogues in Response to Sweeping Demand for Hot Hotel Accoutrements ac·cou·ter·ment or ac·cou·tre·ment n. 1. An accessory item of equipment or dress. Often used in the plural. 2. Military equipment other than uniforms and weapons. Often used in the plural. 3. It used to be that travelers were dying to get out of their hotel rooms -- now they want to take them home. Since its 1999 launch, Westin's Heavenly Bed has attracted the attention of politicians, sports icons and most importantly -- guests. Westin currently sells four beds per day, and based on the overwhelming response, has now dedicated a new in-room catalogue to its signature, all-white bed. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?1842 -------------------------------------------------- ABOUT NEWSTREAM.COM: Newstream.com is a joint venture of Business Wire (www.businesswire.com) and Medialink (www.medialink.com) Newstream.com, staffed by on-line news veterans, is dedicated to providing registered journalists with compelling and timely multimedia content: video, audio, photos, graphics and text from newsmakers in the fields of Technology, Science, Health & Medicine, Business & Finance, Entertainment, Consumer News, Sports, Lifestyles, Travel & Tourism and World and Government News. |
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