Newstream.com digest: First DVD Rear Seat Entertainment System, New Search to Uncover Genes Linked with Diseases and more free multimedia story packages for journalists.Business & News Editors/City Desks NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 9, 2000 Secret Agent Holiday Gifts Turn your friends and family into the super secret agent spies they always wanted to be! From Auto Tasers to electrify e·lec·tri·fy tr.v. e·lec·tri·fied, e·lec·tri·fy·ing, e·lec·tri·fies 1. To produce electric charge on or in (a conductor). 2. a. your steering wheel and theft-proof your car, to real KGB KGB: see secret police. KGB Russian Komitet Gosudarstvennoy Bezopasnosti (“Committee for State Security”) Soviet agency responsible for intelligence, counterintelligence, and internal security. collectable miniature cameras, the worldwide Counter Spy Shops are stocked full of every spy gadget imaginable and ready for the holiday season. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?1453 -------------------------------------------------- Free Columbia Records For the Columbia Records label which was a unit of EMI, see . For the Columbia Records label in Japan, see . Columbia Records is the oldest surviving brand name in recorded sound, dating back to 1888, and was the first record company to produce pre-recorded records as P.J. Olsson 'Music Digital' Delivers Mind-Blowing Graphics and Animations P.J. Olsson's "Visine" is the second in a series of 'Music Digitals' which journalists can get on Newstream. These free online music "videos" give fans a new level of interactivity fans can't get from traditional music videos. Download it "Download It" is Clea's debut single. It was released in the UK on September 22, 2003 and missed the top 20 charting at #21. The single had average promotion, being performed in shows like Top of the Pops. for use on your site now. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?1463 -------------------------------------------------- Top AIDS Researchers Announce AIDS Vaccine AIDS vaccine A hypothetical vaccine intended to either prevent HIV infection or ensure that those infected will not fall victim to AIDS; the most promising vaccine is that using a naked DNA plasmid, reported by Letwin et al in 20/10/00 Science; as of early 2001, Bicycle Rides Dr. David Ho David Da-i Ho (何大一, pinyin: Hé Dàyī) (born November 3, 1952) is a Taiwan-born American AIDS researcher famous for pioneering the use of protease inhibitors in treating HIV-infected patients with his team. , Time Magazine's 1996 "Man of the Year," and two other top AIDS researchers announced a major initiative aimed at finding an AIDS vaccine. The group announced three bicycle rides with a goal of netting $15 million within the next 12 months to fund critical vaccine research. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?1466 -------------------------------------------------- A Car at the Top of Your Gift List? Advice for Parents Farmers Insurance is providing helpful tips for parents who are thinking of buying their teen a car for the holidays. See how parents can learn to do vehicle research and get help selecting the safest car. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?1458 -------------------------------------------------- Is This the Next Beanie Baby Sources: A Beanie Baby is a stuffed animal made by Ty Inc. Ty was founded by Ty Warner who promoted the line in specialty stores and gift shops. The Ty company's famous special "posable lining" is understuffed with plastic pellets (or "beans") rather than stuffing ? Cyber Squats(R), six-inch dolls, that bark out cyber phrases, has gone national in distribution with its recent orders from Fry's Electronics Fry's Electronics is a specialty retailer of software, consumer electronics, computer hardware and household appliances with a chain of superstores headquartered in Silicon Valley. Starting with one store located in Sunnyvale, California, USA, the chain now boasts sales of $2. , Columbia Records, and hundreds of college bookstores. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?1455 -------------------------------------------------- Have Yourself a Very Disney Christmas Walt Disney Records Walt Disney Records is a record company and part of The Walt Disney Company. The label was established in 1956 under the name Disneyland Records; its first release was A Child's Garden of Verses. The company changed to its current name in 1989. takes you home for the holidays with a sleigh-full of exciting new releases the entire family can enjoy. From international superstar and multiple Grammy(R) Award-winner Sting on the upcoming Walt Disney Noun 1. Walt Disney - United States film maker who pioneered animated cartoons and created such characters as Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck; founded Disneyland (1901-1966) Disney, Walter Elias Disney Records' soundtrack "The Emperor's New Groove", to a new collection of songs from and inspired by the upcoming live-action holiday feature "102 Dalmatians", take a peek at the treats Disney has in store. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?1462 -------------------------------------------------- The Portable, Practical Gift for Under $20 Colgate says its new battery-powered Actibrush(TM) cleans better than a manual toothbrush, helps prevent gum disease gum disease Dentistry Gingival disease, often in the form of gingivitis and bone loss 2º to toxins produced by bacteria in plaque accumulating along the gum line Clinical Early–painless bleeding; pain appears with advanced GD as bone loss around the , and retails for under $20. It's also completely portable, making it convenient to take along on vacation or business trips. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?858 -------------------------------------------------- Graphire Power Suite Offers Input for the Imagination Digital photographers, artists, or anyone with a digital camera or a yen to paint and draw on a computer may want to check out Wacom's Graphire Power Suite. The cordless mouse and pressure-sensitive pen can be used for the specific input task at hand, such as drawing, editing photos, writing or general navigation. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?1461 -------------------------------------------------- Winning Attention Worldwide, Photomosaics Set to Be Ultimate Holiday Gift Stateside state·side adj. 1. Of or in the continental United States. 2. Alaska Of or in the 48 contiguous states of the United States. adv. Informal 1. Robert Silvers' Photomosaics are being celebrated everywhere -- from London's National Portrait Gallery National Portrait Gallery can refer to:
arial mosaic, mosaic photo, photograph, pic, exposure, picture - a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on , is wrapped around the Latin Building off the city's most popular meeting place. PHOTOMOSAIC PORTRAITS featuring Silvers one-of-a-kind renderings of everyone from Jesus Christ, and Marilyn Monroe to Princess Diana and Jerry Seinfeld. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?1457 We provide this free and unrestricted content in a format that is "web-ready" (GIFs, JPGs, Streaming Video, etc.) saving you time and effort in building your on-line news stories. You must be a registered journalist to download content from www.newstream.com. If you have any questions on Newstream, please contact info@newstream.com 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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