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Thomson Reuters Honors Temple University Health System for Initiative That Cut Costs $64 Million and Grew Clinical Service Lines

Wed, 14 May 2008 23:00:00 0500

ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — The healthcare business of Thomson Reuters today honored 13 hospitals for excellence in performance improvement at the fourth annual presentation of the Insight Awards. Winners of the 2008 awards were...

On the Go With Fido

Wed, 14 May 2008 19:54:00 0500

COSTA MESA, Calif., May 14 PRNewswire — If your dog or cat feels like a family member, chances are you travel together in the car. "It's really best to leave animals at home, but when they do need to travel by car, it's important that they're...

'Cool' New Treatment for Hot Flashes in Breast Cancer Survivors

Wed, 14 May 2008 18:30:00 0500

CHICAGO, May 14 PRNewswire — An anesthetic injection into a collection of nerves in the neck of breast cancer survivors may reduce the severity...

Interactive Austin 2008 Explores Social Commerce Solutions

Wed, 14 May 2008 17:25:00 0500

AUSTIN, Texas, May 14 PRNewswire — Business District Magazine announces Interactive Austin 2008, "Putting Social Commerce to Work," a regional forum to discover how to integrate social media, Web 2.0 tools and digital media into the corporate...

Biopure Announces Publication of Phase II Proof-of-Concept Coronary Trial

Wed, 14 May 2008 16:35:00 0500

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Biopure Corporation (Nasdaq: BPUR) today announced that the results from its Phase II coronary revascularization trial have been published in the peer-reviewed EuroIntervention Journal. The paper...

A. H. Belo Corporation Elects Two New Directors

Wed, 14 May 2008 16:00:00 0500

DALLAS, May 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — A. H. Belo Corporation (NYSE: AHC) announced today that its Board of Directors has elected David R. Morgan and John P. Puerner as directors of the Company effective...

Trend Micro NeatSuite(TM) Named eWeek Channel Insider's 'Product of the Year' for Security Server Software

Wed, 14 May 2008 15:45:00 0500

CUPERTINO, Calif., May 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Trend Micro Incorporated (TSE: 4704), a global leader in Internet content security, announced today that Trend Micro NeatSuite(TM) received the eWeek Channel Insider "Product of the Year" Award in...

Regan Named Vice President and General Manager of Scripps Station in Cleveland

Wed, 14 May 2008 15:15:00 0500

CINCINNATI, May 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Victoria G. Regan, an innovative and award-winning television executive, has been appointed vice president and general manager of WEWS, the ABC affiliate in Cleveland

Philippines: 'Fishing For Families' Finds Integrated Population-Environment Programs More Effective

Wed, 14 May 2008 14:47:47 0500

Leona D'Agnes Presents New Report on Reproductive Health and Coastal Management at Wilson Center

WASHINGTON, May 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Philippines' rapidly rising population has...

GOVERNING Presents an AARP Summit on Livable Communities

Wed, 14 May 2008 14:34:34 0500

Keynote remarks by John Hoeven, governor of North Dakota

FARGO, N.D., May 14 PRNewswire-USNewswire — Fargo is the last stop in a multi-part...

Clark Holdings Inc. Announces First Quarter 2008 Results

Wed, 14 May 2008 14:32:00 0500

NEW YORK, May 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Clark Holdings Inc. (Amex: GLA; GLA.U; GLA.WS), a non-asset-based provider of mission-critical supply chain solutions, today announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 29...

Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. to Present at Goldman Sachs Ninth Annual Internet Conference

Wed, 14 May 2008 13:20:00 0500

NEW YORK, May 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. (NYSE: MSO) today announced that Susan Lyne, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Howard Hochhauser, Chief Financial Officer...

Keith Olbermann to Pen 5-Part Topps Series

Wed, 14 May 2008 14:01:00 0500

CINCINNATI, May 14 PRNewswire — MSNBC anchor Keith Olbermann tells the inside story of three decades' worth of Topps proof cards in an exclusive five-part, serialized feature to debut with the May 30 issue of...

Webcast Alert: Saraiva S.A. Livreiros Editores Announces First Quarter 2008 Earnings Results Webcast

Wed, 14 May 2008 14:00:00 0500

SAO PAULO, Brazil, May 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Saraiva S.A. Livreiros Editores (Bovespa: SLED3; SLED4) announces the following webcast:

What: Saraiva S.A. First Quarter 2008 Results Conference Call, which will be released on May...

National Experts to Gather in Maine for Historic 'Town Meeting' About the Link Between Animal Abuse and Societal Violence

Wed, 14 May 2008 13:57:13 0500

Register Now for June 8-9 Conference in Portland

PORTLAND, Maine, May 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — National experts in animal welfare, veterinary...

Jesup & Lamont, Inc. to Announce Conference Call and First Quarter Results

Wed, 14 May 2008 13:36:00 0500

LONGWOOD, Fla., May 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Jesup & Lamont, Inc. (Amex: JLI) will issue its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008 on May 15, 2008. Jesup will hold a conference call to...

Premier Issue of Environmental Justice Just Published

Wed, 14 May 2008 13:24:00 0500

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y., May 14 PRNewswire — Environmental Justice, a new quarterly peer-reviewed journal published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., is the central forum for the research, debate, and discussion of the equitable treatment...

LoftLife Magazine Launches in Atlanta

Wed, 14 May 2008 13:01:00 0500

NEW YORK, May 14 PRNewswire — Modern Holdings, Inc., a Northeast-based private equity firm, announces the launch of LoftLife magazine and its companion website loftlifemag.com in Atlanta, Georgia. The quarterly publication...

AlphaMed Press Names George Kendall Vice President, Operations and Business Development

Wed, 14 May 2008 13:01:00 0500

DURHAM, N.C., May 14 PRNewswire — AlphaMed Press, publisher of the internationally renowned journals Stem Cells and The Oncologist, has promoted George Kendall Vice President, Operations & Business...

Unfair Labor Practice Charges Filed Against R.R. Donnelly

Wed, 14 May 2008 12:59:54 0500

Pontiac, Illinois, Employees Allege Harassment

WASHINGTON, May 14 PRNewswire-USNewswire — Charges have...

Everything Channel's 2008 RetailVision Europe Event Begins

Wed, 14 May 2008 12:58:00 0500

FRAMINGHAM, Mass., May 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Everything Channel (formerly CMP Channel), the global leader in technology sales, today announced the beginning of the 2008 RetailVision Europe, the only Pan-European Event where new PC and...

Despite Americans' High Regard, Nursing Shortage Still Looms

Wed, 14 May 2008 12:58:33 0500

Nursing work force researchers announce results of landmark studies at Washington, DC, press conference.

PITMAN, N.J., May 14 PRNewswire-USNewswire — Despite a temporary lull in...

Best Practices, LLC Announces New Benchmarking Study - How World-Class Companies Proactively Manage Competitors

Wed, 14 May 2008 12:52:00 0500

CHAPEL HILL, N.C., May 14 PRNewswire — Competitive Intelligence serves as backbone of portfolio and operational planning. CI provides valuable information for resource allocation which leads to better brand positioning, future market share...

Cheers Magazine Announces Its 2008 Cheers Beverage Scholarship Winners

Wed, 14 May 2008 12:17:00 0500

NORWALK, Conn., May 14 PRNewswire — Cheers, the beverage magazine for full-service restaurants and bars, recently announced its Cheers Beverage Scholarship winners from the Johnson & Wales University in Providence, R.I. For the...

powerfeedback.com and Successful Strategies Company Combine Resources

Wed, 14 May 2008 11:32:00 0500

EASTON, Pa., May 14 PRNewswire — powerfeedback.com, a nationally recognized market research firm headquartered in Easton, Pa., has announced an agreement to combine with management consulting firm Successful Strategies Company...

Grayson Place Named 'Denver Top Property' by Colorado Homes & Lifestyle Magazine

Wed, 14 May 2008 11:28:00 0500

DENVER, May 14 PRNewswire — With hundreds of properties from which to select, Grayson Place at Third Avenue in Cherry Creek North was named a "Denver Top Property" by the editorial team of Colorado Homes &...

BTI's Research Finds Direct Correlation Between Market Differentiation and Law Firm Revenue

Wed, 14 May 2008 11:05:00 0500

BOSTON, May 14 PRNewswire — In a landmark study released today entitled BTI's Survey of National Market Awareness 2008, The BTI Consulting Group reveals that a 10% incremental rise in market differentiation leads to a 17.2% increase in firm...

Tricom to Acquire Godrej Global Solutions

Wed, 14 May 2008 11:01:00 0500

FREMONT, Calif., May 14 PRNewswire — Tricom Document Management (Tricom), a company specializing in the electronic management of legacy and current documents for a global clientele, has announced the acquisition of Godrej Global Solutions Ltd...

Seven Summits Research Releases Comments on INTC, WFMI, MA, STP, and WDC

Wed, 14 May 2008 10:41:00 0500

CHICAGO, May 14 PRNewswire — Seven Summits Research releases NewsBites on key stocks.

Seven Summits Strategic Investments NewsBites are available to all investors at:

First Paper Planner Designed for Handheld Users

Wed, 14 May 2008 10:30:00 0500

LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., May 14 PRNewswire — DayTimers, Inc., and Laura Stack, The Productivity Pro(R), have designed the first paper planner for those who want the efficiency of handheld devices and the reliability of...

Pennsylvania State Partners With National Geographic, Appalachian Regional Commission to Showcase Artisan Trails

Wed, 14 May 2008 10:30:00 0500

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 14 PRNewswire-USNewswire — The Pennsylvania Tourism Office and the Appalachian Regional Commission today celebrated two of the state's artisan trails, which have been featured in National...

Kansas Manufacturing Jobs Jumped 1.5% Over Year; Up 4.6% Over Three Years

Wed, 14 May 2008 10:15:00 0500

EVANSTON, Ill., May 14 PRNewswire — Industrial employment in Kansas increased another 1.5% over the past twelve months according to the 2008 Kansas Manufacturers Directory, a compilation of state industry published annually...

Naomi Klein's The Shock Doctrine is Based on Shocking Distortions

Wed, 14 May 2008 10:05:35 0500

Cato Institute study sets the record straight about Milton Friedman

WASHINGTON, May 14 PRNewswire-USNewswire — Naomi Klein's popular book The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster...

ECS to Honor Ron Wolk for National Influence on Education

Wed, 14 May 2008 10:00:00 0500

DENVER, May 14 PRNewswire-USNewswire — Ron Wolk, co-founder of The Chronicle of Higher Education and founder of Education Week, will be awarded the James Bryant Conant Award for his notable...

Seven Summits Research Releases Alerts on AIG, HAL, MRK, LDK, and WFT

Wed, 14 May 2008 09:31:00 0500

CHICAGO, May 14 PRNewswire — Seven Summits Research issues PriceWatch Alerts for key stocks.

Seven Summits Strategic Investments' PriceWatch Alerts are available at