Newstream.com Digest: Chrysler Unveils 2004 Crossfire at L.A. Auto Show
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Chrysler Kicks Off the New Year in Style By Unveiling the All-New
2004 Crossfire at the Los Angeles Auto Show
Classic American design meets legendary German engineering as the all-new 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is unveiled at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Originally unveiled as a concept car, the Crossfire quickly gained attention and was turned into a production vehicle. It is also the first automobile from the Chrysler Group that shares major resources from Mercedes-Benz featuring almost 40-percent Mercedes components and engineering.
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Men's Fitness Names The '10 Fattest Cities In America' 2002
Call it America under stress. In seeking solace from the events of 2001, many people have turned their backs on exercise to fill their faces. However, according to Men's Fitness, Americans can't attribute all the blame to current events for their expanding waistlines. "The obesity numbers have jumped 61 percent over the past decade," says Editor-in-Chief Jerry Kindela. "It doesn't help that 27 percent of us don't engage in any physical activity at all, and another 28.2 percent aren't regularly active."
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MIRS: Marriage of E-Tire and E-Commerce Merits Pirelli Frost &
Sullivan Technology Innovation Award
Nothing is virtual about the 2001 Frost & Sullivan Market Engineering Technology Innovation Award bestowed upon Pirelli Tires for its Modular Integrated Robotized System (MIRS) manufacturing technology. This prestigious award was given to Pirelli for demonstrating technological superiority within the tire manufacturing industry. Pirelli is featured as the first to implement a tire e-factory and is noted for its ability to manage its entire business cycle on line, slashing production and labor costs.
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Texas Electric Customers to See the Benefits of Deregulation
With electric competition beginning in Texas, many customers wonder what the future will hold. Could one of the first benefits customers see be a big decrease in prices? For some markets, the state Public Utility Commission estimates customers can expect to see their bills lowered by as much as 14 and a half percent initially.
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Symantec Names John Schwarz President and Chief Operating Officer
John W. Thompson, chairman and chief executive officer of Symantec Corp. , on January 2 announced the appointment of John Schwarz as president and chief operating officer of Symantec. Schwarz, who will report to Thompson, was president and CEO of Reciprocal, an early stage security software company focused on digital rights management.
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Park Place Connection: Unified Rewards Program Delivers More Power to
the Player
More resorts. More variety. More convenience. More fun. Park Place Entertainment Corporation , the world's largest gaming company, has announced that it will unify all its casino player loyalty clubs under a single, new, umbrella program -- Park Place Connection.
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Matrix Biolage Fortifying Systeme: The Three-Step Workout For
Naturally Stronger Hair
The Biolage Fortifying Systeme of Shampoo, Conditioner and Leave-In Treatment bathes weak, over-worked hair in ceramides that bond to weak spots and fill them in. Hair is instantly fortified from roots to ends.
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Patriotic Tea Tins Celebrate the American Spirit
LEAVES Pure Teas(R) is offering a new line of specialty teas packed in distinctive tins to celebrate the American Folk Art Museum's opening of its new building in New York City. Decorative packaging for two commemorative tins containing the new line of hot teas features the American Flag Gate and Uncle Sam Riding a Bicycle, both icons from the museum's collection of patriotic folk art.
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Cablevision Systems Corporation Appoints Tom Rutledge President, New
York Metropolitan Area (NYMA)
Cablevision Systems Corporation announced that Tom Rutledge has been appointed president, New York metropolitan area (NYMA). In this position, Rutledge will be responsible for overseeing the company's core consumer telecommunications products and operations including cable, high-speed Internet, digital and IP Telephony offerings.
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