<body.content> <block> <p>Following is a summary of news releases transmitted between noon and 2 p.m. by PR Newswire. The full text of these releases is available at the PR Newswirefor Journalists, http://media.prnewswire.com/.</p> <p style=”pre” id=”pre1″> CGM053 09/15/2003 14:00 r n bc-IL-Chicago-Rehab-Net
(JOLIET) Joliet Becomes Battlefield for National Debate on Affordable
Housing
LAM096 09/15/2003 14:00 r f bc-AZ-Zeosoft-Increase
(SCOTTSDALE) Zeosoft Technology Group’s Mobile Badger(TM) Increases
Security
NEM039 09/15/2003 14:00 r f bc-MA-Boston-Scientific
(NATICK) Boston Scientific Announces Positive Results From its
Pivotal TAXUS IV Drug-Eluting Stent Trial
NYM045 09/15/2003 14:00 r f bc-NY-Procter-Gamble
(NEW YORK) Prilosec OTC Launched as the First Over-The-Counter Proton
Pump Inhibitor For Treatment of Frequent Heartburn
NEM033 09/15/2003 14:01 r f bc-MA-Genzyme-acquires
(CAMBRIDGE) Genzyme Completes Acquisition of SangStat Medical Corporation
VA263 09/15/2003 14:01 r f bc-Boston-Scien-trial
(VANCOUVER) Angiotech partner, Boston Scientific, announces positive
results from its pivotal TAXUS IV drug-eluting stent trial
NYM176 09/15/2003 14:02 r f bc-NY-Byte-and-Switch
(NEW YORK) Byte and Switch Insider Finds VCs Invested More Than $1
Billion in Storage Networking Startups Over The Past Year
NYM181 09/15/2003 14:06 r f bc-NJ-Wyeth-Court-Order
(MADISON) Court Finds that Natural Biologics Misappropriated
Trade Secrets from Wyeth
NYM182 09/15/2003 14:06 r f bc-CT-Dinli-Moto-Assets
(GREENWICH) Dinli Purchases Intellectual Property of
Cannondale Motorsports Division
CLM052 09/15/2003 14:07 r n bc-PA-SAE-Program-Award
(TROY) SAE Foundation Honored with Educational Program of the
Year Award from Automation Alley
PHM041 09/15/2003 14:07 r f bc-GA-Owen-Mumford-USA
(ATLANTA) SurgiLance `One-Step’ Ruled As Patent
Infringement, Announces Owen Mumford
NEM038 09/15/2003 14:09 r f bc-DC-SIIA-newsletter
(WASHINGTON) SIIA Launches SIIA Industry Daily Newsletter
NYM179 09/15/2003 14:10 r f bc-NY-Gyrodyne-meeting
Gyrodyne Announces Date for Annual Shareholders Meeting
DCM080 09/15/2003 14:12 r f bc-DC-Marriott-Rewards
(WASHINGTON) Marriott Rewards(R) Offers Double Points This Fall
DCM081 09/15/2003 14:13 r f bc-VA-PRAA-Sidoti-Conf
(NORFOLK) Portfolio Recovery Associates to Present at Sidoti & Company’s
Emerging Growth Investor Forum 2nd Annual West Coast Conference
DAM042 09/15/2003 14:15 r e bc-TX-MADD-board-advisrs
(IRVING) MADD Announces New National Board of Advisors at National
Conference
NYM178 09/15/2003 14:15 r f bc-NY-S&P-Fund-Yields
(NEW YORK) S&P Sees Little Hope for Quick Recovery in Money Market Fund
Yields
LAM112 09/15/2003 14:16 r f bc-CA-Diodes-Redchip
(WESTLAKE VILLAGE) Webcast Alert: Diodes Inc. Announces DIOD Presentation
at Redchip Partners Fall New York Investor Conference 2003 Webcast
PHM042 09/15/2003 14:17 r f bc-PA-Royal-Bank-Tabas
(NARBERTH) Royal Bank of Pennsylvania President/CEO Reacts
to Chairman’s Passing
CLM053 09/15/2003 14:18 r f bc-OH-Aue-CAKI-award
(CLEVELAND) Aue Design Studio Wins CAKI Award for the Best IT
Implementation; Extranet Serves As Invaluable Project Management Tool
DCM082 09/15/2003 14:23 r n bc-HI-Substnc-Abuse-Grnt
(WASHINGTON) Hawaii to Receive $3.6 Million at Kona Ceremony
LNM013 09/15/2003 14:24 r f bc-MO-Pulitzer-dividend
Pulitzer Inc. Declares $0.18 Quarterly Dividend
NYM185 09/15/2003 14:24 r e bc-NY-Universal/Motown
(NEW YORK) LOX Member Sheek Louch Makes Solo Debut: ‘Walk
Witt Me’ In Stores September 16th
NYM186 09/15/2003 14:24 r f bc-PA-Regulus-Wells-Farg
(PHILADELPHIA) Regulus Announces Wells Fargo as First
‘Certified Bank’ For Check Conversion
SFM136 09/15/2003 14:28 r f bc-OR-YOCREAM-Q3-Results
(PORTLAND) YOCREAM International Third Quarter Sales Up 6%
CHM022 09/15/2003 14:30 r f bc-SC-Michelin-Bibendum
(GREENVILLE) More Than 100 Vehicles, 15 Manufacturers, Head to
Sonoma for 2003 Challenge Bibendum(TM)
DCM084 09/15/2003 14:31 r w bc-DC-RNC-Hispanic-Month
(WASHINGTON) Statement by RNC Chairman Ed Gillespie on
National Hispanic Heritage Month
CLM049 09/15/2003 14:32 r l bc-GA-Terminal-Cancer
(ATLANTA) From ‘Terminal’ To Terrific Health; Terminal Cancer
Survivor Finds Amazing Health Benefits in a Glass of Water
LAM108 09/15/2003 14:33 r f bc-FileNet-BearingPoint
FileNet & BearingPoint to Host Web Seminar on Optimizing Operational
Efficiencies With Accelerated Contract Management for the Oil and Gas
PHM043 09/15/2003 14:33 r f bc-PA-Fulton-RBC-conf.
(LANCASTER) Fulton Financial Corporation to Present at RBC Conference
NEM041 09/15/2003 14:35 r f bc-NC-Orthofix-UBS-conf
(HUNTERSVILLE) Orthofix to Present at UBS Global Life Sciences Conference
NYM172 09/15/2003 14:37 r f bc-NY-Verizon-Hispanic
(NEW YORK) Verizon Donates Technology Tools to Elementary
Schools to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
DCM083 09/15/2003 14:38 r w bc-DC-Business-Tax-Study
(WASHINGTON) Business Taxes Up – Jobs Down
DEM034 09/15/2003 14:38 r f bc-MI-INTERMET-Mexico
(TROY) INTERMET Announces Plans for New Foundry in Mexico
NEM040 09/15/2003 14:38 r f bc-CT-Home-Safeguards
(HARTFORD) The Hartford Advises Safeguards To Homes, Businesses
With Hurricane Isabel Approaching
NYM169 09/15/2003 14:38 r f bc-Thomson-Commentary
European Markets Start the Week Mostly on Positive Footing
NYM189 09/15/2003 14:38 r f bc-ARW-ISO/TS-16949-cert
(MELVILLE) Arrow Electronics Global Programming Services
Receives Coveted ISO/TS 16949 Certification
DEM035 09/15/2003 14:42 r f bc-MI-Tribute-Iron-Chef
(NOVI) Back by Popular Demand: Iron Chef Returns to Tribute Restaurant,
Oct. 19
LAM121 09/15/2003 14:42 r f bc-NV-AMERCO-Nasdaq
(RENO) Nasdaq Updates Amerco Ticker Symbol
SFM138 09/15/2003 14:48 r f bc-CA-CommTelecRights
(SAN FRANCISCO) Phone Customers Get Help
SFM139 09/15/2003 14:49 r f bc-NV-Gaming-Standards
(LAS VEGAS) Gaming Standards Association to Conduct Three
Revolutionary Demonstrations at Upcoming Global Gaming Expo
CHM024 09/15/2003 14:50 r f bc-CO-HDI-Workshop
(COLORADO SPRINGS) Help Desk Institute Introduces New
Knowledge-centered Support Foundations Workshop
NYM184 09/15/2003 14:50 r f bc-NY-Amex-trades-MIM
(NEW YORK) Amex to Trade Options on MI Developments, Inc.
DCM065 09/15/2003 14:51 r f bc-VA-Piedmont-Tech-Cncl
(CHARLOTTESVILLE) Celebrate the Last Nights of Summer with VPTC
NYM192 09/15/2003 14:51 r f bc-CO-IT-Conference-Expo
(COLORADO SPRINGS) The IT Infrastructure Management Conference & Expo to
Feature Leading Vendors of IT Infrastructure Solutions, Integrated
NYM105 09/15/2003 14:52 r f bc-TX-NECA-Indus-Concern
(SAN ANTONIO) NECA President Says Small Telephone Company Revenues Streams
CLM043 09/15/2003 14:54 r f bc-MS-Isle-of-Capri-talk
(BILOXI) Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. Executives to Speak at
the Global Gaming Conference
LAM115 09/15/2003 14:55 r v bc-CA-Touchstone-Picture
Premiere of Touchstone Pictures’ UNDER THE TUSCAN SUN
NYM171 09/15/2003 14:58 r f bc-CA-Comptr-Troubleshtr
(SAN DIEGO) Computer Troubleshooters Partners with PostalAnnex+
CGM050 09/15/2003 15:00 r n bc-IL-Harold-Washington
(CHICAGO) Harold Washington: The Man and the Movement
CGM057 09/15/2003 15:00 r f bc-MN-SimonDelivers
(GOLDEN VALLEY) SimonDelivers Announces New Chief Executive Officer
CLM048 09/15/2003 15:00 r f bc-OH-National-City-Earn
(CLEVELAND) National City To Hold Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call
DEM001 09/15/2003 15:00 r f bc-MI-Con-Way-e-business
(ANN ARBOR) Con-Way Announces Innovative e-Business Incentive
LAM102 09/15/2003 15:00 r e bc-CA-Humunculus-Produce
(VENICE) Humunculus Designs and Produces ‘Infotainment’ Project
for Harman International’s IFA Berlin Exhibit
NYM046 09/15/2003 15:00 r v bc-NY-Teen-Blog-Video
(ANN ARBOR) Video Feed: Teen Television Star Allison Mack Launches New
Internet Trend Weblogs or ‘Blogs’ Allow Teens to Express Themselves Online
SFM142 09/15/2003 15:00 r f bc-CA-Silicon-Microstruc
(MILPITAS) Silicon Microstructures (SMI) Completes
Expansion of Its MEMS Wafer Fab
CLM050 09/15/2003 15:01 r f bc-OH-Airpath-announces
(TOLEDO) Airpath Wireless Announces Management Platform for
Free Access Hot Spots
DEM036 09/15/2003 15:01 r v bc-CA-UCLA-econ-forecast
The UCLA Anderson Forecast Presents: The State of the Region:
Conference on Regional Economy
LAM116 09/15/2003 15:01 r f bc-CO-AppointmentQuest
(BROOMFIELD) AppointmentQuest – Three Years of Web Scheduling
NYM188 09/15/2003 15:01 r f bc-NY-PRIMEDIA-brokers
(NEW YORK) PRIMEDIA’s Registered Rep. Magazine Names Biggest
Brokers in United States
NYM191 09/15/2003 15:01 r f bc-IL-Boehringer-survey
(CHICAGO) 2NN Sub-Study Finds HIV Treatment Regimens Containing
VIRAMUNE(R) or Efavirenz Demonstrate a Comparable Viral Decay Rate
CGM058 09/15/2003 15:02 r v bc-IL-Jewish-Federation
U.S. Ambassador Martin Indyk to Speak at Jewish Federation
Annual Meeting Sept. 17
CLM059 09/15/2003 15:03 r f bc-GA-BLIMPIE-new-sub
(ATLANTA) BLIMPIE(R) Subs & Salads Introduces Blackened
Chicken Sub for Fourth Quarter 2003
SFM143 09/15/2003 15:03 r f bc-CA-SupportSoft-Succes
(REDWOOD CITY) Siebel States Success From Support Automation
At SupportSoft Online Event
FLM015 09/15/2003 15:05 r f bc-FL-Worldwide
(ORLANDO) New Free E-Book Warns Of E-Commerce Scams
LAM120 09/15/2003 15:05 r f bc-CO-STARZ-Encore-Grp
(NEW YORK) BLACK STARZ! Wins 2003 NAMIC Excellence Award At
NAMIC’s 17th Annual Conference
DAM046 09/15/2003 15:06 r f bc-OK-Dollar-Rent-A-Car
(TULSA) Book Online With Dollar Rent A Car and Receive Double
Frequent Flyer Miles Or Credits
NYM180 09/15/2003 15:06 r f bc-NY-Thomson-Market
Market Slips Lower In Afternoon Trading
CGM056 09/15/2003 15:09 r f bc-IL-Equity-Residential
(CHICAGO) Equity Residential to Web Cast Management Presentation
at Banc of America Securities Conference
NYM194 09/15/2003 15:09 r f bc-VBR-to-be-Acquired
(MEMPHIS) Varsity Brands, Inc. Announces Stockholder Approval of
Acquisition By Leonard Green & Partners, L.P. and Varsity Senior
DCM090 09/15/2003 15:12 r n bc-VA-Dominion-Isabel
(RICHMOND) Dominion Virginia Power Prepares for Hurricane Isabel
PHM044 09/15/2003 15:14 r f bc-PA-Comcast-conf.-call
(PHILADELPHIA) Comcast to Host Third Quarter 2003 Earnings Conference Call
NYM133 09/15/2003 15:16 r f bc-NY-Hong-Kong-Hub-Role
(NEW YORK) Hong Kong Chief Secretary Heads for United States
to Promote Hong Kong’s Hub Role
PHM045 09/15/2003 15:16 r f bc-FL-Cairnstone-Re
(MIAMI) Cairnstone Re, SmartFlex Establish Strategic Alliance
to Market Stored Value Benefits Card
CGM055 09/15/2003 15:17 r f bc-TX-KCS-Energy-stock
(HOUSTON) KCS Energy, Inc. Provides Notice of Redemption of
Series A Convertible Preferred Stock
SFM137 09/15/2003 15:17 r f bc-CA-QRS-CEO-to-brief
(RICHMOND) QRS CEO to Brief Investor Community on Company Progress
CLM057 09/15/2003 15:19 r f bc-OH-Diebold-China
(BEIJING) China Construction Bank Extends Its Self-Service
Network with Diebold ATMs
SFM141 09/15/2003 15:20 r f bc-NV-Gaming-Standards
(LAS VEGAS) Gaming Standards Association Elects Industry Veteran Mark Pace
of Harrah’s Entertainment Chair of Its Regulatory Advisory Committee
CGM059 09/15/2003 15:23 r a bc-NY-Hottest-Fall-Footw
(NEW YORK) The Hottest Fall Footwear Trends Include Vintage Fashion Pumps,
Mid-Shaft Boots, Clogs, Mary Janes, and Yoga Shoes Says Style Expert/TV
CGM061 09/15/2003 15:23 r f bc-IL-AAR-1Q-Results
(WOOD DALE) AAR to Announce First Quarter 2004 Results on September 17
LAM119 09/15/2003 15:24 r f bc-CA-NewCentury-Bloom
(IRVINE) New Century’s CEO to Appear on Bloomberg TV
CGM060 09/15/2003 15:25 r f bc-MN-Valspar-Inv-Conf
(MINNEAPOLIS) Valspar to Present at The Credit Suisse First
Boston Investment Conference, New York
CGM063 09/15/2003 15:30 r f bc-PA-PECO-dividends
(PHILADELPHIA) Exelon’s PECO Energy Declares Dividends on Preferred Stock
DAM048 09/15/2003 15:30 r f bc-TX-Home-Soltns-market
(HOUSTON) Home Solutions of America Enters the Residential
Renovation Sales Market
SFM145 09/15/2003 15:31 r v bc-STOA-Restaurant-Jazz
Jazz Musician Ken Brown Plays Tuesday Evenings at STOA Restaurant & Wine
Bar
DCM087 09/15/2003 15:32 r f bc-VA-PRA-Monitorforhire
(MCLEAN) PRA International and Monitorforhire.com Sign
Preferred Provider Relationship
DCM093 09/15/2003 15:34 r w bc-DC-US-Trade-Law-Stmnt
(WASHINGTON) Statement of David A. Hartquist, Executive Director
of the Committee To Support U.S. Trade Laws
NYM196 09/15/2003 15:42 r f bc-HedgeFund.net-returns
(NEW YORK) Emerging Markets Hedge Funds Lead August and Year-to-Date
Returns
CGM049 09/15/2003 15:45 r n bc-IL-Graphix-PRESS-101
(WEST CHICAGO) PRESS OK 101: Free Seminar Gives Creatives Key to
Production Floor With Hands-On Press OK Training (September 17)
FLM016 09/15/2003 15:45 r f bc-FL-UCSY-TOU-Contract
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