Newstream.com Digest: Strategy Analytics on the Phillips-Conoco Merger
NEW YORK--Nov. 29, 2001--Photos Inside USS Arizona Battleship Recall 60th Anniversary of Pearl
Harbor, and Other Free Multimedia Content for Journalists
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Evocative Photos Inside USS Arizona Battleship Recall 60th
Anniversary of Pearl Harbor
Inside the grand battleship whose sinking marked the beginning of U.S. involvement in WWII, drawings still lay on desks as if they had been stretched out yesterday. Clothes hang in closets. Tools are laid down, as if to be picked up again momentarily. Sixty years after the bombing that claimed 1,177 lives, these images were seen through the video eye of a tiny swimming robot used by the National Park Service to survey the interior of the USS Arizona.
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Mexico Changes Long Distance Dialing Sequence; ATSI Communications
Provides Automatic Dialing Converter on
Web Site to Solve Calling Woes
During the weekend of November 17, at the beginning of the Thanksgiving holiday period, millions of phone calls to Mexico were jammed or blocked, and Mexican families tried unsuccessfully for hours to talk to loved ones on the other side of the border. The cause? A massive change in Mexico's dialing sequence, which resulted in every telephone number in the country being changed.
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Strategy Analytics: Phillips-Conoco Merger Will Spark Further
Petroleum Industry Consolidation
According to a new report from Strategy Analytics, the recently announced Phillips-Conoco merger significantly increases pressure on the remaining mid-tier majors to merge or be acquired.
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Tech Business Honors Mayor Jerry Brown for Economic Development of
Downtown Oakland
Oakland City Mayor Jerry Brown received the High-Tech Economic Development Award in honorable recognition of the growth of technology business in downtown Oakland from business consulting and systems integration firm Syncata Corporation which opened new offices in Downtown Oakland's historical landmark, The Central Building at 436 14th Street.
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Expedited Medical Supplies
Medical supplies often move with delivery guarantees that require specific morning or afternoon delivery windows. Consolidated Freightways (CF) has several expedited freight options, called PrimeTime services. More than half of CF's PrimeTime bookings operate within a two-day delivery window for freight moving up to 1,500 miles.
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Ford Motor Company & the Sacramento Municipal Utility District to Sponsor Gala Event at the Electric Transportation Industry Conference
The Gala, hosted by the Electric Vehicle Association of the Americas (EVAA) and sponsored by Ford Motor Company and the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD), is scheduled for Thursday, December 13th from 6pm - 9pm at the brand new Golden State Museum. All conference attendees -- including members of the press -- are invited to the special evening event.
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Pall Unveils Key Recommendations to Speed Time-to-Market for Drug
Delivery At BIOPHEX Conference
Addressing leading manufacturers on November 28 at the first annual BIOPHEX Conference, Jerold M. Martin, Senior Vice President and Global Technical Director, Biopharmaceuticals of Pall Corporation unveiled key virus filtration recommendations that biopharmaceutical companies can utilize to deliver safer drugs to market in less time.
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Silicon Valley Technology Executive Joins Fremont Ventures
Fremont Ventures, the venture capital affiliate of San Francisco-based Fremont Group, announced that Keith R. Lobo has joined the firm as a General Partner, responsible for investments in the electronics industry. Most recently an Entrepreneur-In-Residence at Crosspoint Venture Partners, Lobo has held leadership positions in the semiconductor and design automation fields for the past 22 years.
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Michael Grzesiak Joins The Cleveland Foundation
Michael Grzesiak has joined The Cleveland Foundation's Gift Planning and Donor Relations Team as a gift planning officer. In this role, he will work with estate planning and financial professionals to help donors realize their philanthropic goals.
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Cynthia Klug Joins The Cleveland Foundation
Cynthia Klug has joined The Cleveland Foundation's Gift Planning and Donor Relations Team as a gift planning officer. In this role, Cynthia will work with estate planning and financial professionals to help donors realize their philanthropic goals.
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