Newstream.com Digest: Philip Morris International and European Commission Sign Cooperation Agreement, Create-Your-Own Elmo Plush Toy.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.com Digest And other free Multimedia content for journalists -------------------------------------------------- Philip Morris International Philip Morris International, (PMI) based in Lausanne, Switzerland, held a 15.5% share of the international cigarette market in 2005. Its brands, led by Marlboro and L&M, are sold in over 160 countries around the world. Announces 12-Year Cooperation Agreement with the European Commission European Commission, branch of the governing body of the European Union (EU) invested with executive and some legislative powers. Located in Brussels, Belgium, it was founded in 1967 when the three treaty organizations comprising what was then the European Community and 10 EU Member States to Combat Counterfeit and Contraband Cigarettes Philip Morris International (PMI See Private Mortgage Insurance. ) announced the signing of a 12-year agreement with the European Commission and 10 Member States of the European Union European Union (EU), name given since the ratification (Nov., 1993) of the Treaty of European Union, or Maastricht Treaty, to the European Community to work together to combat the illegal trade in cigarettes worldwide. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14318 -------------------------------------------------- Build-A-Bear Workshop Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE: BBW) is an American retailer that sells customizable teddy bears and other stuffed animals. Build-A-Bear is the largest of the create-your-own animal chains with the other companies in the business consisting of regional and/or locally-owned (R) and Sesame Workshop to Launch Create-Your-Own Elmo Build-A-Bear Workshop, Where Best Friends Are Made(R), is teaming up with Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street(R), to offer their Guests an opportunity to create their very own Elmo plush toy beginning July 23. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14307 -------------------------------------------------- Think Thin Introduces Low Carb Pasta Sauce Just the Way Mama Used to Make. Really. When you grow up in an Italian household like Prime Health Dietary Supplements Founder and President, there's always a pot of sauce simmering on the stove. So when she set out to create Think Thin Low Carb Pasta Sauces, Lizanne was determined to recreate the authentic taste she'd always known. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14313 -------------------------------------------------- Think Thin Introduces a Line of Delicious Low Carb Candy Cups and Delights Sweetened sweet·en v. sweet·ened, sweet·en·ing, sweet·ens v.tr. 1. To make sweet or sweeter by adding sugar, honey, saccharin, or another sweet substance. 2. To make more pleasant or agreeable. with All-Natural Erythritol erythritol the sugar present in high concentration in the genital tract of the male and the pregnant female and enhances the growth of Brucella abortus, which preferentially utilizes erythritol. Prime Health Dietary Supplements, Inc., manufacturers of the number one selling low carb bars in the natural channel, on July the 8th announced the introduction of Think Thin Low Carb Candy Cups and Delights. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14312 -------------------------------------------------- The Internet Sharing Marketplace Launches "The Internet Sharing Marketplace"(TM) launched on July the 9th with thousands of consumers and businesses borrowing and lending items ranging from books, CDs, and DVDs to garden equipment, camping gear, and maternity clothes on www.Moogul.com. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14315 -------------------------------------------------- Power Information Network Reports: Incentives on New Vehicles Fall in June New-vehicle incentives decreased in June compared with a year ago, according to actual retail transaction data from the Power Information Network (PIN), LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , an affiliate of J.D. Power and Associates. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14310 -------------------------------------------------- Canon Launches PIXMA Personal Photolab Printers Canon, a leader in photographic and imaging technology, on July the 9th launches the PIXMA sub-brand with the release of eight personal photo printers and multifunctionals. PIXMA represents the first time a manufacturer has released 2 picolitre or better droplets across a range. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14316 -------------------------------------------------- 'Team Xerox' Celebrates Olympic Sponsorship with Six-Story Banner in Athens, Greece In support of the 2004 Summer Olympic Games The Summer Olympic Games or the Games of the Olympiad are an international multi-sport event held every four years, organised by the International Olympic Committee. and to help bring the global spirit of "Team Xerox" to Greece, Xerox Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :XRX XRX Xerox Corporation (stock symbol) ) has created a massive six-story banner out of the individual portraits of more than 27,000 Xerox employees from more than 60 countries around the world. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14311 -------------------------------------------------- Zevex International Receives Gold Award for Excellence in Design of Kidney Transport System ZEVEX International, Inc., (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 :ZVXI) announced July 8 that it was the recipient of a 2004 Medical Design Excellence Award (MDEA MDEA 3,4-Methylenedioxy-N-Ethylamphetamine (empathogenic/psychedelic drug closely related to MDMA) MDEA Master Data Exchange Agreement MDEA Methyl Di-Ethyl Amine ) at the Medical Design and Manufacturing trade show in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. on June 16, 2004. ZEVEX is a primary designer of the LifePort(TM) Kidney Transporter that was created for Organ Recovery Systems, a developer of technologies to improve the quality and quantity of transplantable organs, tissues and cells. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14306 -------------------------------------------------- Dennis Molenaar Appointed National Director of Risk Control for Public Sector Services at St. Paul Travelers St. Paul Travelers (NYSE:STA) announced that Dennis Molenaar has been appointed national director of risk control for Public Sector Services effective immediately. Public Sector Services provides property, casualty and professional coverages for cities, counties and townships, and Indian Nations and special government districts which include water districts and fire protection districts. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14281 -------------------------------------------------- SUSS suss tr.v. sussed, suss·ing, suss·es Slang 1. To infer or discover; figure out: "I think I'm good at sussing out what's going on" Ry Cooder. MicroTec Introduces Production Spray Coating Cluster at Semicon West SUSS MicroTec AG (FWB (Fixed Wireless Broadband) See fixed wireless. :SMH SMH Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) SMH St Michael's Hospital SMH Shaking My Head SMH Strong Memorial Hospital SMH Sanders Morris Harris Inc. SMH Screening for Mental Health, Inc. ) Processes for fabrication fabrication (fab´rikā´sh  n),n the construction or making of a restoration. of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS (MicroElectroMechanical Systems) Tiny mechanical devices that are built onto semiconductor chips and are measured in micrometers. In the research labs since the 1980s, MEMS devices began to materialize as commercial products in the mid-1990s. ) and advanced packaging processes are exerting substantial influence across the semiconductor industry. As a consequence, applications for fabricating 3D microstructures and processing of thick photoresists are gaining momentum. The new Gamma resist processing system with AltaSpray spray coater from SUSS masters the challenge to reliably coat over severe topography and cover sharp edges while avoiding the accumulation of resist in trenches. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14314 -------------------------------------------------- Obagi Medical Products Expands in the Middle East Answering a worldwide demand for non-surgical means of achieving healthy skin that looks and acts younger, exclusive Middle-East Distributor Cellogique, grows its collection of Obagi Skin Health Centers. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14308 -------------------------------------------------- Patients Take Charge of Their Healthcare with McKesson Telehealth Solution; Telehealth Advisor Enables Providers to Reduce Costs and Improve Outcomes Home health patients and those with chronic illnesses now have an easy way to monitor their health in the privacy of their homes, thanks to the McKesson Telehealth Advisor(TM). McKesson on July 8 announced its new remote disease management and monitoring solution as part of the company's strategy focused on helping providers to empower their patients in becoming well-informed and more actively engaged in managing their own healthcare. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14309 -------------------------------------------------- Reading is Fun-Damental Summer vacation is here, but that's no time to stop learning. Radio News Feature You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?14305 -------------------------------------------------- ABOUT NEWSTREAM.COM: Newstream.com is a joint venture of Business Wire (www.businesswire.com) and Medialink (www.medialink.com). 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