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Newstream.com Digest: Delphi Optimizes Vehicle Safety, Comfort & Performance; the `ChampionCHIP Challenge', and other free multimedia content for journalists

    NEW YORK--March 1, 2002--

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Delphi's Unified Chassis Control Optimizes Vehicle Safety, Comfort &
    Performance

    Vehicles traditionally contain steering, braking and suspension systems that act independently. Each of these systems is tuned to match the desired performance and brand character of the vehicle. In order to achieve overall balance, performance trade-offs are required in steering, braking and damping. Delphi's Unified Chassis Control (UCC) strategy can ultimately make this approach obsolete.

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    http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?5237

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    Non-Invasive Monitoring Systems Announces Formation of Acceleration
    Therapeutics to Manufacture & Market New AT101 Platform

    Non-Invasive Monitoring Systems Inc. (NIMS) (OTCBB:NIMU) announced that it has formed a new division -- Acceleration Therapeutics(tm) -- to manufacture and market its patented "AT101" motion platform and other products under development.

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    http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?5242

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Engelhard Technology Cleans Up Diesel Buses in Stamford, Connecticut

    CTTransit buses in Stamford, CT, are running much cleaner thanks to Engelhard Corporation's DPX(tm) catalytic particulate filters and ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel. The buses' emissions of particulate matter, or soot, are reduced by more than 90%.

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    http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?5240

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Torengos Sets Out to Be the Best Chip to Dip in ChampionCHIP Challenge
    Mobile Marketing Campaign

    The Torengos ChampionCHIP Challenge will tour the nation to deem one dip'lement (edible dipping device) champion of the dip. From carrots to radishes, some of the world's most popular dip'lements will be on hand at community festivals and events to prove once and for all, which edible item is most hip for the dip.

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Harrah's Becomes Prime National Sponsor of Meals On Wheels Association
    of America's 'March For Meals' Campaign

    Floyd Ackerman of Las Vegas receives weekly meals from the area's Meals On Wheels program. But yesterday he got a special delivery. When Ackerman answered his door, Larry Foyt of the Foyt/Harrah's Racing Team was there to bring him his meal-in his No. 14 Chevrolet Monte Carlo racecar.

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    Countdown to Justice: America's Steel Communities Rally and March
    Urging President Bush to Stand Up for Steel

    More than 10,000 citizens from Steelworker communities are expected to come together and rally outside of the White House today, February 28th, to urge President Bush to impose 40 percent tariffs on steel imports before his March 6th deadline on steel tariff remedies. The tariffs are necessary to help prevent unfair, illegal trading and help save the industry, its workers and some 700,000 steelworker retirees and their families from financial devastation. Video now available.

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    Staring at the Screen

    What do you do at work or at home? If you're like many people recently surveyed, you're staring at a computer screen.

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    Lockwood Greene Adds Director of Strategic Planning

    Lockwood Greene today announced the addition of Rebecca Wingenroth as Associate Director of Strategic Planning. Wingenroth will be responsible for assisting in the growth of the companies' business in the Northeast United States and Canada, in particular supporting the Somerset, New Jersey and Pittsburgh offices. She worked with GPU Energy for more than 20 years, most recently as Director of Community and Economic Development.

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HMSHost Welcomes Dick Clark to American Bandstand Grill at Salt Lake
    City International Airport

    HMSHost Corporation, the world's largest provider of food, beverage and retail concessions to the travel industry, is proud to welcome Dick Clark, one of America's most recognized and popular figures, to the American Bandstand Grill(r) at Salt Lake City International Airport. Mr. Clark visited the restaurant to celebrate its outstanding performance during the peak Olympic travel period.

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