Newstream.com Digest: New Elvis Presley CD Restores Legendary Radio Recordings, Study Shows IT Spending Stabilized, New Tennis Elbow Treatment.Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 6, 2002 And Other Free Multimedia Content for Journalists -------------------------------------------------- New Elvis Presley CD, 'Roots Revolution,' Sonically Restores the Legendary Louisiana Hayride The Louisiana Hayride was a radio (later television) broadcast from the Municipal Auditorium in Shreveport, Louisiana that during its heyday from 1948 to 1960 helped launch the careers of the some of the greatest names in American music. Recordings On August 13th, Tomato Records releases Elvis Presley/Roots Revolution: The Louisiana Hayride Recordings, a 16-track edition of the historic Elvis Presley "live" radio performances from the mid-50s. Undergoing a complete sonic restoration, the original recordings have been brought back to life allowing the magic of a 19-year old Elvis Presley to shine through. Listen to the complete track of Elvis singing "Baby, Let's Play House" from these restored recordings here! You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?6706 -------------------------------------------------- North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. IT Spending Has Stabilized in 2002, 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 New Forrester Research Forrester Research is an independent technology and market research company that provides its clients with advice about technology's impact on business and consumers. Corporate facts
Firms will spend 2.3 percent more on IT in 2002 than in 2001, and 82 percent of these firms will at least retain their current budgets over the second half of the year, according to Forrester Research (Nasdaq:FORR FORR Friends of the Russian River FORR Freedom of the Road Riders (Motorcyclists) FORR Flight Operations Readiness Review ). Forrester's semiannual Business Technographics 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. Benchmark Study examines the state of North American companies' IT budgets, purchase plans, and control of IT processes. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?6707 -------------------------------------------------- Tennis Elbow tennis elbow - overuse strain injury This time of year, tennis courts everywhere are hopping with players, both weekend warriors and the serious competitors alike. However, tennis elbow sidelines many of those players. Now a recently approved technology may help put an end to that problem. A report from Siemens (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :SI) You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?6699 -------------------------------------------------- Venus and Serena Williams Announce Retire"mint" In an official ceremony today, tennis superstars and sisters, Venus and Serena Williams, made special retire"mint" news and unveiled a "grand slam" victory for gum lovers. The sisters helped the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company The Wrigley Company (NYSE: WWY) was founded on April 1, 1891 originally selling products such as soap and baking powder. In 1892, William Wrigley, Jr., the company's founder, began offering chewing gum with each can of baking powder. (NYSE:WWY WWY Where Were You? ) introduce Doublemint(R) chewing gum's longer-lasting flavor and bold new packaging. The longer-lasting Doublemint gum is sure to appeal to those that love its flavor, but wished that its taste had the same staying power as the Williams sisters. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?6703 -------------------------------------------------- Gillette Stadium is New Name for New Home of the New England Patriots  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled until (UTC) due to vandalism. and New England Revolution The New England Revolution, nicknamed the Revs, is a professional soccer club based in Foxborough, Massachusetts, that participates in Major League Soccer. Even though the club is based in Foxborough, the club represents all of New England. The Gillette Company and The Kraft Group today announced a 15-year agreement that gives Gillette exclusive naming rights to the home stadium and sports complex here of the Super Bowl Champion New England Patriots of the National Football League and the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?6701 -------------------------------------------------- PayPal to Build New Customer Service and Operations Facility in Omaha PayPal Inc. (Nasdaq:PYPL), a leading Internet payment service See Web payment service. with major operations in the metropolitan Omaha area, today announced plans to build a state-of-the-art customer service and operations facility in La Vista, Nebraska La Vista is a city in Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 11,699 at the 2000 census and had increased to 16,041 by the 2006 estimate. The town was incorprated in 1960 and is the newest city in the state. . The new building, scheduled to be completed in early 2003, will total 115,200 square feet and accommodate up to 1,200 people. This new building will feature innovative design and construction and will be the first of its kind to be built in the Omaha area. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?6708 -------------------------------------------------- Gundlach Wraps Up Xerox Career With 155th Company Patent Robert W. Gundlach's 155th U.S. patent for Xerox Corporation, granted in late July, marks the culmination of an extraordinary five-decade-long creative collaboration -- an inventive mind merged with an environment that both fosters and depends on innovation. One of the world's most productive living inventors, Gundlach, 75, also holds more patents than any other individual in Xerox (NYSE:XRX XRX Xerox Corporation (stock symbol) ) history. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?6705 -------------------------------------------------- Elvis, Then and Now August 16 marks the 25th anniversary of Elvis Presley's death -- and today, Elvis not only remains popular -- his influence is everywhere. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?6704 -------------------------------------------------- From Ducks to Dawn? Although major oil spills have decreased substantially in the U.S., the reality is that there are thousands of small spills occurring daily around the world that go unreported. Although we may not notice these spills, there are hundreds, sometimes thousands of birds that do, and the results can be devastating dev·as·tate tr.v. dev·as·tat·ed, dev·as·tat·ing, dev·as·tates 1. To lay waste; destroy. 2. To overwhelm; confound; stun: was devastated by the rude remark. . But there are things you can do. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?6700 -------------------------------------------------- American Wholesale Insurance Group Inc. Names Gregg Calestini as Chief Marketing & Sales Officer Officials at American Wholesale Insurance Group Inc. 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