Cohn's Shooter Off to Trial Oct 5, 2005
By Gina Serpe Mon Oct 3, 5:26 PM ET ... The bullet was slowed by the car's windshield and hit the singer after grazing Dube ... The still-shaken singer is back in his New York home recuperating with his wife, ABC correspondent Elizabeth Vargas, and his children. (E! Online)
Quipster Nipsey Russell Dies Oct 5, 2005
By Charlie Amter Tue Oct 4, 9:59 PM ET ... The comic actor, who ascended to the "Poet Laureate of Television" thanks to his steady stream of quippy couplets on the talk- and game-show circuit, died of cancer Sunday in New York's Lenox Hill Hospital at age 80, according to his longtime manager, Joseph Rapp ... After graduating from the University of Cincinnati and serving as an Army captain in Europe during World War II, Russell settled in New York and hit the club scene. (E! Online)
Creaky Joints Sideline Fonda Oct 5, 2005
By Josh Grossberg Mon Oct 3, 3:08 PM ET. Take it from Jane--keep stretching, folks ... Check out our complete listing of deeply discounted cruises departing in the next 90 days. (E! Online)
Kate Moss Mess Snags Rocker Oct 5, 2005
By Joal Ryan Tue Oct 4, 8:38 AM ET ... Pete Doherty, the baby-faced British rocker who appears to be tracing white lines alongside Moss in infamous photos that have derailed the catwalker's career, was arrested Saturday following a raid by U.K. authorities, the Guardian reported ... One woman was briefly detained, and 17 others searched, the paper said. (E! Online)
Gruesome Ratings Plague "Night Stalker" Oct 5, 2005
By Joal Ryan Tue Oct 4, 9:43 PM ET ... Getting killed in the ratings ... As the network was quick to point out, the mystery series was the network's most-watched show among coveted 18-to-49-year-old viewers in that time slot in more than five years. (E! Online)
Lindsay's Wild Ride Oct 5, 2005
By Charlie Amter Wed Oct 5, 1:07 AM ET ... " The sheriff's department is investigating the accident. A spokesman could not say whether any charges would be filed, but said that "alcohol does not appear to be a factor ... " Per the Los Angeles County Sheriff's incident report, the van driver had been traveling north on Robertson Boulevard in front of Lohan when he apparently made a U-turn to pull into a parking spot and was struck by the actress. His vehicle in turn slammed into a unoccupied... (E! Online)
Nicolas Cage's Super Baby Oct 5, 2005
By Gina Serpe Tue Oct 4, 9:55 AM ET ... Cage, 41, and Kim first met in February 2004, when the Moonstruck star visited a sushi restaurant where his then-wife was a waitress ... The duo's relationship had more than its share of ups and downs, even by Hollywood standards, with the movie star couple managing to marry, divorce, reconcile and divorce again between 1995 and 2001. (E! Online)
Decision time looms for Macha on his future Oct 5, 2005
Macha, whose contract expires Oct. 31, met with A's general manager Billy Beane Monday morning ... Macha will likely choose to accept or reject the proposal by the end of this week or early next week, although Beane said there's no timetable ... Still, there are managerial openings with the Florida Marlins, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Detroit Tigers and Pittsburgh Pirates that will likely be filled shortly. (Sacramento Bee -- Sports)
Raiders' center Grove out 3-4 weeks with knee Oct 5, 2005
That will buy Grove extra time, even raising the possibility he could return to the practice field by next week, at least for limited drills. Players were off Monday and unavailable for comment, but resume practice today through Thursday before getting a mini-vacation until next week ... Treu, who will continue to do the long-snapping, is hardly new to stepping into emergency situations, having started Super Bowl XXXVII in January 2003 when then-starter center Barrett Robbins went missing on the... (Sacramento Bee -- Sports)
Loeb's tip: Long-term care policies Oct 5, 2005
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New Partnership Between Convio, Inc. and Target Software, Inc. Lets Nonprofits Conduct Integrated Fundraising to Drive More Effective Campaigns Oct 5, 2005
4, 2005--Two of the leading providers of Internet marketing and donor management solutions for nonprofits -- Convio, Inc. and Target Software, Inc. -- have entered into a joint software development and marketing partnership so organizations can market and fundraise more effectively. Convio is the leading provider of software and services to help nonprofits use the Internet strategically to build strong relationships with constituents for driving fundraising, advocacy and other forms of support... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
[external] BP warns production won't hit targets due to hurricanes Oct 5, 2005
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[external] 3Com Shares May Outperform Market By 20%-30% Near Term Oct 5, 2005
3Com Shares May Outperform Market By 20%-30% Near Term - Forbes ... Market Scan 3Com Shares May Outperform Market By 20%-30% Near Term , 10 ... SG Cowen maintained an attractive stance on 3Com (nasdaq: - - ), saying shares of the networking company could outperform the market by 20% to 30% over the next 12 months. (Yahoo Finance -- Computer Networks)
[external] Abbott Labs gets additional FDA approval for Humira Oct 5, 2005
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DrugMax Completes Previously Announced $51.1 Million Private Placements of Common Stock and Warrants Oct 5, 2005
DrugMax Completes Previously Announced $51 ... DrugMax Completes Previously Announced $51 ... 1 Million Private Placements of Common Stock and WarrantsTuesday October 4, 12:21 pm ET. (Yahoo Finance -- Healthcare Facilities)
Tenet Agrees to Sell Community & Mission Hospitals of Huntington Park Oct 5, 2005
Tenet Agrees to Sell Community & Mission Hospitals of Huntington Park: Financial News - Yahoo ... Source: Tenet Healthcare Corporation ... Tenet Agrees to Sell Community & Mission Hospitals of Huntington ParkTuesday October 4, 6:00 pm ET. (Yahoo Finance -- Healthcare Facilities)
Italy Probes Internet Caf Users Oct 5, 2005
Complete coverage of President Bush's war on terror ... Provisions On Wiretaps And Library Searches Limited To Ten Years ... Public Reluctant To Let Government Monitor Ordinary Americans. (CBS News)
Avnet Technology Solutions Achieves ISO Medical Certification ISO 13485:2003 Certification Oct 5, 2005
Source: Avnet Technology Solutions ... Meets International Requirement for Quality Standards, Processes in Health Care Industry ... 4, 2005--Taking a significant step to better serve health care industry customers, Avnet Technology Solutions, Americas, a division of Avnet Inc. (NYSE: - ), today announced it has earned ISO 13485:2003 Certification for Medical Devices. (Yahoo Finance -- Electronic Instruments & Controls)
Identifying kids who cut themselves to cope Oct 5, 2005
More adolescents practicing self injury to get rid of stress and anxiety ... Today showUpdated: 7:36 p.m. ET Oct. 4, 2005 ... Self Injurious Behavior is defined as deliberate, repetitive, impulsive, non-lethal harming of one's body. (MSNBC -- Health)
New chip implantmonitors heart Oct 5, 2005
New microchip implant detects heart problems - Heart Health - MSNBC.com ... New microchip implant detects heart problems ... Updated: 4:55 p.m. ET Oct. 4, 2005. (MSNBC -- Health)
Ethiopia, Eritrea Warned on Reigniting War (AP) Oct 5, 2005
Ethiopia, Eritrea Warned on Reigniting War - Yahoo ... Ethiopia, Eritrea Warned on Reigniting War ... By EDITH M. LEDERER, Associated Press Writer Tue Oct 4, 9:01 PM ET. (RSS - Yahoo News - World)
Texas' Almanzar suspended 10 days for steroids Oct 5, 2005
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IPO Report: IPOs to make tentative start in fourth quarter Oct 5, 2005
By , MarketWatchLast Update: 4:36 PM ET Sept. 29, 2005. NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Initial public offerings from shipping firms American Commercial Lines, Golden Energy Marine and StealthGas await in coming days as the IPO market gets off to a quiet start in the fourth quarter ... The market for new deals is tentative, as evidenced by a series of offerings that drew a mixed response Thursday. (CBS MarketWatch - IPO)
Nobel literature prize date in limbo Oct 5, 2005
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MSA Develops 'Safety Guidelines' to Assist Returning Gulf Coast Flood Victims in Clean-Up Efforts Oct 5, 2005
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MSA Safety Works, the consumer products arm of global safety company MSA, (NYSE: - ), today said it has developed a six-page safety equipment usage guide to help returning Gulf Coast homeowners identify and select appropriate safety equipment, including respiratory protective devices, recommended for dealing with many clean-up hazards ... Other safety areas addressed include head, eye and face protection (for sawing downed trees or breaking glass... (Yahoo Finance -- Medical Equipment & Supplies)
Market Pulse: BioGenex says gets favorable ruling in Ventana patent case Oct 5, 2005
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- BioGenex Laboratories Inc. said Tuesday that it has received a favorable ruling in its patent infringement litigation against Ventana Medical Systems Inc. ... Want to know more about the market ... FREE membership at MarketWatch includes advanced charting, portfolio tracking, email alerts and e-newsletters with expert tips and commentary. (Yahoo Finance -- Medical Equipment & Supplies)
Court Rules for BioGenex in Ventana Suit Oct 5, 2005
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Troy fire leaves nearly a dozen residents homeless Oct 5, 2005
Wednesday, October 5, 2005 3:47 AM ET ... Everyone was able to get out safely. (WNYT.com)
Letcher County, Ky. and Buchanan County, Va. Coal Mines Win Nation's Top Safety Awards Oct 5, 2005
Coal Mines Win Nation's Top Safety Awards: Financial News - Yahoo ... Coal Mines Win Nation's Top Safety AwardsTuesday October 4, 5:00 pm ET ... Enterprise, Paramont Mines Win MSHA Sentinels of Safety Awards, Surpassing All Other Coal Mines in Their Group in Days Worked Without a Lost-Time Accident. (Yahoo Finance -- Coal)
Don't let Nobel winner fix you a cocktail.. (Reuters) Oct 5, 2005
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Making the Time Count (Los Angeles Times) Oct 5, 2005
By Kurt Streeter Times Staff Writer Tue Oct 4, 7:55 AM ET ... He stood in front of a group of people: retired boxers, referees and fight fans ... For years, every Tuesday, when his body was not betraying him, the timekeeper had been meeting them here. (RSS - Yahoo News - Top Stories)
Neumeier: B.C. Classic needs Afleet Alex Oct 5, 2005
Breeders' Cup Classic needs Afleet Alex to run - Horse Racing - MSNBC.com ... Breeders' Cup Classic needs Afleet Alex to run ... Afleet Alex will run a 5-furlong workout Friday at Belmont Park. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Thailand's tsunami pathologist heroine to get promotion (AFP) Oct 5, 2005
Thailand's tsunami pathologist heroine to get promotion - Yahoo ... Thailand's tsunami pathologist heroine to get promotion ... Tue Oct 4, 4:27 PM ET. (RSS - Yahoo News - Asian Tsunami Disaster)
Game Preview: Rams at Giants Oct 5, 2005
To get the most out of this site, client-side scripting must be enabled on your web browser ... Date: Sep 30, 2005 This article is a preview of the game on October 2 between the St. Louis Rams and the New York Giants ... KICKOFF: Sunday, 1:00 ET GAMEDATE: 10/02/05 SURFACE: FieldTurf TV: FOX, Sam Rosen, Bill Maas. (GridIronGateway.com)
DoveCorp's VP Finance Resigns, New Corporate Controller Appointed Oct 5, 2005
At the same time, its Dove Depot, Meena Cleaners, and Natural Cleaners divisions excel in the mass market. DoveCorp's recent acquisition of Cadet Cleaners, a leader in the Greater Toronto Area for 50 years, has brought the number of DoveCorp's retail locations to 96 ... These factors include those set forth in the company's corporate filings, (posted at ). (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
TSX Venture Exchange: Halt, Continental Home Health Care Ltd. Oct 5, 2005
CONTINENTAL HOME HEALTHCARE LTD. ("CHT.H") BULLETIN TYPE: Halt BULLETIN DATE: October 4, 2005 NEX Company. Effective at the opening PST, October 4, 2005, trading in the shares of the Company was halted due to transfer agent services having been suspended; this regulatory halt is imposed by Market Regulation Services, the Market Regulator of the Exchange pursuant to the provisions of Section 10 ... 9(1) of the Universal Market Integrity Rules. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Pivotal Hosts Webcast on CRM for Manufacturers Featuring Leading Analyst Oct 5, 2005
Web Event Details: DATE: Thursday, October 13, 2005 TIME: 1:00 p.m. EST (10:00 a.m. PST) REGISTER ... Pivotal's complete CRM software suite includes a powerful application platform and additional capabilities in analytics, mobile CRM, and partner management ... CDC Corporation (NASDAQ: - ) is focused on enterprise software, business services, mobile applications and internet media. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Kass leaves post as Bush’s Bioethics chair Oct 5, 2005
Kass leaves post as Bush's Bioethics chair ... Kass leaves post as Bush s Bioethics chair ... Leon Kass, the Addie Clark Harding Professor in the Committee on Social Thought and the College, stepped down from his position as Chairman of the Presidents Council on Bioethics this past Saturday, October 1. (Chicago Maroon, IL)
Converium Informs About Its Progress in Commuting North American Liabilities Oct 5, 2005
ZUG, Switzerland, Oct. 5, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- In the third quarter of 2005 Converium has commuted net reserves of close to US$ 250 million relating to liabilities of Converium Reinsurance (North America) Inc. (CRNA) ... Converium reiterates its target to commute or otherwise settle CRNA net liabilities of approximately US$ 500 million in 2005, further de-risking the Company's balance-sheet ... The specific forward-looking statements cover, among other matters, the reinsurance market, the... (Primezone Releases)
SmallCap Sentinel: Innovations in Biotechnology Oct 5, 2005
Oct. 5, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- The informational report ``Innovations in Biotechnology'' has been made available free of charge at and will address biotechnologies, expiring patent issues, market leaders and emergent companies. It's no secret that expiring patents are an enormous concern for major drug companies like Merck Co. Inc (NYSE: - ), Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: - ), and Astrazeneca PLC ADS (NYSE: - ), especially considering the lawsuits drug companies could face over questionable drugs once readily... (Primezone Releases)
CORRECTED - Brazil says close to deal with Abbott on AIDS dr Oct 5, 2005
17 a pill for the drug, called Kaletra. That works out to about $107 million a year, or nearly a third of Brazil's annual budget for antiretroviral medicines ... Brian Kyhos, a spokesman for Abbott, declined to confirm the price reduction, saying "There is nothing signed yet, so there isn't anything to provide details on.". (Lima Post, Peru)
Her Body: How to Boost a Woman's Sex Drive Oct 5, 2005
APThe FDA has put off approval of Procter & Gamble's first female testosterone patch, Intrinsa, until more studies are completed ... Inside the struggle to treat women with dwindling sex drives Most Americans have employer-sponsored health insurance, but entrepreneur Paul Zane Pilzer says individual plans are often a better bargainif youre healthy, that is ... By and NewsweekUpdated: 9:01 a.m. ET Oct. 4, 2005. (Washington Post - Newsweek)
Should Workers Consider Individual Insurance? Oct 5, 2005
Most Americans have employer-sponsored health insurance, but entrepreneur Paul Zane Pilzer says individual plans are often a better bargainif youre healthy, that is ... Inside the struggle to treat women with dwindling sex drives Most Americans have employer-sponsored health insurance, but entrepreneur Paul Zane Pilzer says individual plans are often a better bargainif youre healthy, that is ... WEB EXCLUSIVEBy Jennifer BarrettNewsweekUpdated: 9:01 a.m. ET Oct. 4, 2005. (Washington Post - Newsweek)
Study Guide: Are You at Risk for Melanoma? Oct 5, 2005
WEB EXCLUSIVENewsweekUpdated: 4:16 p.m. ET Oct. 4, 2005. Oct. 4, 2005 - Americans who have had two cancerous tumors in the skin have up to a 30 percent chance of getting a third one, according to a new study published in the upcoming issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association ... Dr. Cristina R. Ferrone and colleagues from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York looked at 4,484 patients diagnosed with a first primary melanoma (a cancer growth that develops in the skin)... (Washington Post - Newsweek)
Bush To Congress: Push Katrina Aid Oct 5, 2005
Army Corps Of Engineers Continues Pumping As Residents Return. Residents Return To Stench; Officials Nearly Done Pumping Floodwaters ... Despite Concerns, Residents Allowed To Return To Sections Of City. (CBS News -- US)
Billboard Bits: All Tomorrow's Parties, Vegas NYE, Aphex Twin » Oct 5, 2005
October 04, 2005, 4:25 PM ET ... Mudhoney, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs and an as-yet-undetermined group will curate the first weekend, while Ween, the Shins and Sleater-Kinney will take over for the second portion ... Ticket information is available on the. (Billboard.com)
We're a MSNBC Partner Site Oct 5, 2005
Updated: 4:45 a.m. ET Oct. 5, 2005 ... Nightly News Oct. 4: During a news conference, President Bush tried to assure skeptical Republicans that Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers shares his strict constructionist views. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Cardinals 7, Reds 5 Oct 5, 2005
"The Cardinals swept the three-game series to reach the century mark in consecutive years for the second time in franchise history and first time since 1942-44. It's also the fourth 100-win season for La Russa, who did it twice with the Oakland Athletics.The Cardinals finished 1,760-1,409 in regular-season games at Busch, which opened May 12, 1966. This has been their best decade with a 307-180 record.St. Louis overcame a fourth straight mediocre outing by their starting pitcher, this one by... (WKRC.com, OH)
