M2 Presswire articles from December 22 2000

M2 Presswire archives from December 22 2000

PalmSource Forum Europe 2001.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-Palm, Inc.: PalmSource Forum Europe 2001 (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:22122000 Palm to host European handheld conference for Palm OS licensees, developers, solutions providers, analysts and...

Alliance Fiber Optic Products, Inc. adds two regional sales directors in North America.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-Alliance Fiber Optic Products: Alliance Fiber Optic Products, Inc. adds two regional sales directors in North America (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Alliance...

System Mechanic member of top 5% most popular downloads on ZDNet.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-IOLO TECHNOLOGIES: System Mechanic member of top 5% most popular downloads on ZDNet (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:22122000 Pasadena CA -- Iolo Technologies, LLC announces that System Mechanic...

Contracts.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-US DOD: Contracts (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 NAVY Inter-Coastal Electronics, Inc., Mesa, Ariz. (N61339-01-D-0713); Scientific Research Corporation, Atlanta,...

GlobalSight appoints two new key European executives; Leading web globalisation solutions provider expands European presence with appointment of London based Marketing and Technical Directors.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-GlobalSight: GlobalSight appoints two new key European executives; Leading web globalisation solutions provider expands European presence with appointment of London based Marketing and Technical Directors...

Exploring Multinational Operations - Mission Planning 2001 An SMi Defence Conference.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-SMI: Exploring Multinational Operations - Mission Planning 2001 An SMi Defence Conference (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:22122000 23rd & 24th March 2001 London, UK SMi's sixth annual...

Tomatoes that age gracefully.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-US ARS: Tomatoes that age gracefully (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 So you want a delicious, vine-ripened tomato in midwinter that survived a week of shipping and handling and remains...

HP and Intel announce plans to deliver Intel NetStructure products to service providers; HP first major OEM to work with Intel to meet customers' needs for a cost-effective always-on Internet infrastructure.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-HEWLETT-PACKARD: HP and Intel announce plans to deliver Intel NetStructure products to service providers; HP first major OEM to work with Intel to meet customers' needs for a cost-effective always-on Internet...

NetNames provides users with new domain name knowledge; gtld.co.uk and weekly newsletter launched as demand for information on new generic top level domains increases.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-NETNAMES: NetNames provides users with new domain name knowledge; gtld.co.uk and weekly newsletter launched as demand for information on new generic top level domains increases (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD...

Intel-based servers power Convey.com; Application Service Provider relies on Intel architecture to prepare for unpredictable growth.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-INTEL: Intel-based servers power Convey.com; Application Service Provider relies on Intel architecture to prepare for unpredictable growth (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:20122000 SANTA CLARA,...

Observation of the anniversary of the bombing of Pan Am 103; Statement by Philip T. Reeker, Deputy Spokesman.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-US DEPT OF STATE: Observation of the anniversary of the bombing of Pan Am 103; Statement by Philip T. Reeker, Deputy Spokesman (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 Twelve years ago today, a...

DoD News Briefing.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-US DOD: DoD News Briefing (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 Mr. Kenneth H. Bacon, ASD PA MR. BACON: The numbers are dwindling here. Mr. Cromley, we're always glad to have you here....

Fourth member added to V-22 Review Panel.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-US DOD: Fourth member added to V-22 Review Panel (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen today announced that Eugene E. Covert, professor emeritus of...

Secretary-General appoints Michael Sheehan as Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-UN: Secretary-General appoints Michael Sheehan as Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 Biographical Note Secretary-General Kofi...

Security Council condemns incursions into Guinea by Liberia and Sierra Leone rebels.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-UN: Security Council condemns incursions into Guinea by Liberia and Sierra Leone rebels (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 The Security Council this afternoon condemned, in the strongest...

IDC forecasts Sun Microsystems Network Storage number one in terabytes shipped for worldwide UNIX disk storage in 2000.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-Sun Microsystems: IDC forecasts Sun Microsystems Network Storage number one in terabytes shipped for worldwide UNIX disk storage in 2000 (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 PALO ALTO, CA --...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Slater announces funding for new Cleveland runway.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-US DOT: U.S. Transportation Secretary Slater announces funding for new Cleveland runway (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 U.S. Transportation Secretary Rodney E. Slater today announced a...

Secretary Slater releases BTS report showing increase in jet fuel prices.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-US DOT: Secretary Slater releases BTS report showing increase in jet fuel prices (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 U.S. Transportation Secretary Rodney E. Slater today announced a report...

Maritime Administration names Deputy Chief Counsel.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-US DOT: Maritime Administration names Deputy Chief Counsel (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 Maritime Administrator Clyde J. Hart, Jr. today announced the appointment of J. Patrick Wiese...

Servicemembers to receive one of the largest increases in housing allowance rates ever.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-US DOD: Servicemembers to receive one of the largest increases in housing allowance rates ever (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 The Department of Defense announced today the 2001 Basic...

Statement by President Charles Kupchella Regarding State Board of Higher Education decision to retain the Fighting Sioux Team Name.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA: Statement by President Charles Kupchella Regarding State Board of Higher Education decision to retain the Fighting Sioux Team Name (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD ...

World Bank approves US$5 billion assistance strategy for Turkey, supports financial sector reforms.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-WORLD BANK: World Bank approves US$5 billion assistance strategy for Turkey, supports financial sector reforms (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 WASHINGTON -- The World Bank's Board of...

World Bank supports water and wastewater rehabilitation in The Russian Federation.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-WORLD BANK: World Bank supports water and wastewater rehabilitation in The Russian Federation (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 WASHINGTON -- The World Bank today approved a loan of...

Malawi to receive US$1 billion in debt service relief -- The World Bank and IMF support debt relief For Malawi under The Enhanced HIPC Initiative.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-WORLD BANK: Malawi to receive US$1 billion in debt service relief -- The World Bank and IMF support debt relief For Malawi under The Enhanced HIPC Initiative (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000...

Nicaragua to receive US$4.5 billion under the Enhanced HIPC Initiative; World Bank and IMF open way for debt relief.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-WORLD BANK: Nicaragua to receive US$4.5 billion under the Enhanced HIPC Initiative; World Bank and IMF open way for debt relief (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 WASHINGTON -- The World...

Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Service welcomes eight new members.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-US DOD: Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Service welcomes eight new members (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen has announced today the...

ACCC success against Perth car dealer's GST claims.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-ACCC: ACCC success against Perth car dealer's GST claims (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 The Federal Court has found in favour of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission in...

Telecommunications access dispute.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-ACCC: Telecommunications access dispute (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 WorldxChange Pty Limited has notified the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission of an access dispute with...

Malawi to receive US$1 billion in debt service relief -- The IMF and World Bank support debt relief for Malawi under the Enhanced HIPC Initiative.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-IMF: Malawi to receive US$1 billion in debt service relief -- The IMF and World Bank support debt relief for Malawi under the Enhanced HIPC Initiative (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 ...

IMF and World Bank open way for US$4.5 billion debt relief for Nicaragua under the Enhanced HIPC Initiative.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-IMF: IMF and World Bank open way for US$4.5 billion debt relief for Nicaragua under the Enhanced HIPC Initiative (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and...

Filmmakers praise SBA financing project.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-US SBA: Filmmakers praise SBA financing project (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 WASHINGTON -- "The right help at the right time" is how film industry experts describe news from New York...

Watch for wildlife along holiday highways.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-BC Ministry of Environment, Lands & Parks: Watch for wildlife along holiday highways (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 PRINCE GEORGE -- Don't let an encounter with a wild animal ruin...

World Bank approves credit to Yemen for a rural water supply and sanitation project.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-WORLD BANK: World Bank approves credit to Yemen for a rural water supply and sanitation project (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 WASHINGTON -- The World Bank's Board of Directors today...

World Bank assists fiscal restructuring and deregulation program in Malawi.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-WORLD BANK: World Bank assists fiscal restructuring and deregulation program in Malawi (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 WASHINGTON -- The World Bank today approved a US$55 million credit...

Scientists set 'current' course for Hobart.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-CSIRO: Scientists set 'current' course for Hobart (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:22122000 Marine scientists have highlighted the most favourable ocean course for competitors in the Telstra...

Intel and Excalibur Technologies close transaction to form Convera Corporation; Convera closes transaction with National Basketball Association to provide end-to-end video content management and Internet delivery services.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-INTEL: Intel and Excalibur Technologies close transaction to form Convera Corporation; Convera closes transaction with National Basketball Association to provide end-to-end video content management and Internet...

ACCC report highlights shortcomings in international liner cargo shipping part of Trade Practices Act.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-ACCC: ACCC report highlights shortcomings in international liner cargo shipping part of Trade Practices Act (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:22122000 Shortcomings in the part of the Trade...

IMF approves in principle US$58 million PRGF loan for Malawi.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-IMF: IMF approves in principle US$58 million PRGF loan for Malawi (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 The International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Executive Board today approved in principle a...

Fifth Committee approves seven consensus texts for presentation to General Assembly.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-UN: Fifth Committee approves seven consensus texts for presentation to General Assembly (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 The Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) approved seven...

Santa becomes test pilot in KSC airspace on Christmas Eve.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-NASA: Santa becomes test pilot in KSC airspace on Christmas Eve (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 Not only does Santa Claus know when you are sleeping or awake -- bad or good, he also...

IMF approves third and fourth Turkey reviews and US$7.5 billion supplemental reserve facility credit.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-IMF: IMF approves third and fourth Turkey reviews and US$7.5 billion supplemental reserve facility credit (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 The Executive Board of the International...

CPSC, firms announce recall of Christmas lights/Christmas trees.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-US CPSC: CPSC, firms announce recall of Christmas lights/Christmas trees (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 The following product safety recalls were conducted by firms in cooperation with...

MasterCard launches enhanced merchant reporting system for corporations; New reporting technology to address critical industry data gap.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-MASTERCARD: MasterCard launches enhanced merchant reporting system for corporations; New reporting technology to address critical industry data gap (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:22122000 ...

PayPal teams with MasterCard for co-branded debit card; Card will enable users of leading online payment service to pay with PayPal at 19 million MasterCard merchants worldwide.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-MASTERCARD: PayPal teams with MasterCard for co-branded debit card; Card will enable users of leading online payment service to pay with PayPal at 19 million MasterCard merchants worldwide (C)1994-2000 M2...

Motorola wins China mobile GPRS contract; Motorola/Cisco alliance solution to enable commercial GPRS services during first half of 2001 for estimated 110,000 subscribers.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-MOTOROLA: Motorola wins China mobile GPRS contract; Motorola/Cisco alliance solution to enable commercial GPRS services during first half of 2001 for estimated 110,000 subscribers (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...

Qantas increases services into Mount Hotham.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-QANTAS: Qantas increases services into Mount Hotham (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 SYDNEY -- Qantas regional subsidiary, Sunstate Airlines, will introduce services between Brisbane and...

ACCC releases draft report on Telstra price control arrangements.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-ACCC: ACCC releases draft report on Telstra price control arrangements (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:22122000 The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission today released the draft report...

Sabre announces improvement plans for multihosting in 2001.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-SABRE: Sabre announces improvement plans for multihosting in 2001 (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:22122000 Sabre announced strategic plans for its multihosting systems including significant...

Salvage meeting to discuss Ievoli Sun held in Paris.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-UK Government: Salvage meeting to discuss Ievoli Sun held in Paris (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 A representative from the Maritime & Coastguard Agency attended a meeting in Paris...

Food Standards Agency statement on condemned meat.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-UK Government: Food Standards Agency statement on condemned meat (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 After the trial in Hull Crown Court where condemned chicken was put into the human food...

Release from undertakings.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-UK Government: Release from undertakings (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 Dr Kim Howells, Competition and Consumer Affairs Minister, today announced that he had accepted advice from the...

Culture is creating opportunities for all.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-UK Government: Culture is creating opportunities for all (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 Culture Secretary launches Guidance for Local Authorities in England on Local Cultural Strategies...

Competition Commission invites evidence on the acquisition by City Technology Limited of the gas sensors business of Marconi Applied Technologies Limited.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-UK Government: Competition Commission invites evidence on the acquisition by City Technology Limited of the gas sensors business of Marconi Applied Technologies Limited (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD ...

Smart card ensures security for Internet services.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-ORGA: Smart card ensures security for Internet services (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:20122000 Reading, UK -- ORGA has developed a unique smart card system that combines easy Internet access...

e-Net takes Cotswold Essential Outdoor to new heights.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-E-NET SOFTWARE: e-Net takes Cotswold Essential Outdoor to new heights (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:20122000 Cotswold Essential Outdoor - the recreational clothing and equipment retailer - has...

Albania -- A disturbing pattern of disregard for basic human rights.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL: Albania -- A disturbing pattern of disregard for basic human rights (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 Amnesty International has written to the President of Albania...

United Kingdom -- No justice for Harry Stanley and Roger Sylvester.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL: United Kingdom -- No justice for Harry Stanley and Roger Sylvester (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 Amnesty International expressed concerns about the decision of...

USA -- Independent investigation into deaths at California prison urgently needed.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL: USA -- Independent investigation into deaths at California prison urgently needed (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 The recent deaths of seven women prisoners in a...

Japan -- Access to Narita Airport Landing Prevention Facility.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL: Japan -- Access to Narita Airport Landing Prevention Facility (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 Following the recent meeting of Amnesty International's Secretary...

Signs will raise awareness of drinking water sources.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-BC Ministry of Environment, Lands & Parks: Signs will raise awareness of drinking water sources (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 VICTORIA -- Funding for signs designed to inform the...

2000 becomes record year at Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-CME: 2000 becomes record year at Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 Trading volume at Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) has reached an all-time annual...

E-Team participant works towards greener campus.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-BC Ministry of Environment, Lands & Parks: E-Team participant works towards greener campus (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 CRANBROOK -- An Environment Youth Team Eco-Ed participant is...

BOMA and IREM collaborate to ease and increase participation in respective data surveys.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-BOMA: BOMA and IREM collaborate to ease and increase participation in respective data surveys (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 Washington, DC -- In an effort to save time for their...

Europe*Star to provide ethnic programming distribution via satellite from Sri Lanka to Europe.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-LORAL SPACE & COMMUNICATIONS: Europe*Star to provide ethnic programming distribution via satellite from Sri Lanka to Europe (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 NEW YORK -- Europe*Star, a...

Transcript -- Statement by Lord George Robertson at CPIC, Tito Barracks.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-NATO: Transcript -- Statement by Lord George Robertson at CPIC, Tito Barracks (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 It is a great pleasure to be here again in Sarajevo. So close to the...

MGI and Sony in agreement to expand digital imaging and video markets worldwide; MGI PhotoSuite and VideoWave to ship with Sony digital cameras and new Handycam camcorders in $10m deal.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-MGI SOFTWARE: MGI and Sony in agreement to expand digital imaging and video markets worldwide; MGI PhotoSuite and VideoWave to ship with Sony digital cameras and new Handycam camcorders in $10m deal...

Help-wanted Index -- December 2000.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-Statistics Canada: Help-wanted Index -- December 2000 (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 In December, the Help-wanted Index (1996=100) remained unchanged at 181. The indexes in all...

Quarterly Retail Commodity Survey -- Third quarter 2000 (preliminary).
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-Statistics Canada: Quarterly Retail Commodity Survey -- Third quarter 2000 (preliminary) (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 Consumers spent $72.1 billion on goods and services from retail...

Monthly Survey of Large Retailers -- October 2000 (preliminary).
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-Statistics Canada: Monthly Survey of Large Retailers -- October 2000 (preliminary) (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 Consumers purchased $6.3 billion of goods and services from stores...

Deliveries of major grains -- November 2000.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-Statistics Canada: Deliveries of major grains -- November 2000 (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 Data on November grain deliveries are now available. Available on CANSIM: matrices...

Crushing statistics -- November 2000.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-Statistics Canada: Crushing statistics -- November 2000 (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 Canadian oilseed processors crushed 290,402 metric tonnes of canola in November, according to the...

Light bulbs and tubes -- November 2000.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-Statistics Canada: Light bulbs and tubes -- November 2000 (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 Light bulb and tube manufacturers sold 26.7 million light bulbs and tubes in November, a...

Cereals and oilseeds review -- October 2000.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-Statistics Canada: Cereals and oilseeds review -- October 2000 (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 Data from the October issue of the Cereals and oilseeds review are now available, including...

Pipeline transportation of crude oil and refined petroleum products -- September 2000.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-Statistics Canada: Pipeline transportation of crude oil and refined petroleum products -- September 2000 (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 Net receipts of crude oil and equivalent...

Canadian Vehicle Survey -- First quarter, 2000.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-Statistics Canada: Canadian Vehicle Survey -- First quarter, 2000 (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 The Canadian Vehicle Survey measures the activity of all on-road vehicles registered in...

Federal government employment in Census Metropolitan Areas -- September 2000.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-Statistics Canada: Federal government employment in Census Metropolitan Areas -- September 2000 (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 Almost 68% of the federal government work force of 232,000...

Bankrupt Hagerstown dry cleaner to allow customers to retrieve clothing.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-MARYLAND ATTORNEY GENERAL: Bankrupt Hagerstown dry cleaner to allow customers to retrieve clothing (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:20122000 Baltimore -- Attorney General J. Joseph Curran, Jr....

Nortel Networks nearly doubles market share in Layer3 modular Ethernet Switching.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-NORTEL NETWORKS: Nortel Networks nearly doubles market share in Layer3 modular Ethernet Switching (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 Nortel Networks [NYSE/TSE: NT] has experienced strong...

Candover realises investment in Claverham.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-Candover: Candover realises investment in Claverham (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:22122000 Candover*, a leading buyout specialist, today announces the proposed sale of Claverham Group Limited...

Gala acquires Ladbroke Casinos for GBP235.3 million.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-Gala Group Holdings: Gala acquires Ladbroke Casinos for GBP235.3 million (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21122000 Not for distribution in the United States Gala Group Holdings Plc ('Gala'),...

Fairchild leads the industry with the first bus switches in BGA packaging; Fairchild Semiconductor offers a revolution in bus switch technology with the smallest, most reliable, high-bit packaging.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR: Fairchild leads the industry with the first bus switches in BGA packaging; Fairchild Semiconductor offers a revolution in bus switch technology with the smallest, most reliable,...

3Com creates CommWorks Corporation; Wholly owned subsidiary delivers IP-based enhanced data and voice solutions to service providers; Irfan Ali named President of CommWorks Corporation.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-3COM: 3Com creates CommWorks Corporation; Wholly owned subsidiary delivers IP-based enhanced data and voice solutions to service providers; Irfan Ali named President of CommWorks Corporation (C)1994-2000 M2...

A new year, a new you; Panchang suggests successful New Year resolutions are down to timing.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-Panchang.com: A new year, a new you; Panchang suggests successful New Year resolutions are down to timing (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:22122000 For many of us the New Year signals a new start...

3Com reports fiscal second quarter results; Sales of Commercial/Consumer Networking products up sequentially; Slowdown in Telecom spending leads to shortfall in Carrier sales.
December 22, 2000... M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 2000-3COM: 3Com reports fiscal second quarter results; Sales of Commercial/Consumer Networking products up sequentially; Slowdown in Telecom spending leads to shortfall in Carrier sales (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...