Newstream.com digest: Virtual Universities Start to Focus on Professionals, Ford Motor Company president and CEO Jac Nasser video and other Multimedia for Journalists
23 August 2000
Newstream.com digest: Virtual Universities Start to Focus on Professionals, Ford Motor Company president and CEO Jac Nasser video and other Multimedia for Journalists
NEW YORK--Aug. 23, 2000--There's new material available to journalists from Newstream.com! Journalists can visit http://www.newstream.com now to download FREE multimedia content (video, audio, photos, graphics, PowerPoint slide shows, spreadsheets, charts and text) for the following features:--------------------------------------------------
Virtual Universities Start to Focus on Professionals
More than a million students are now taking courses over the
Internet and enrollments are projected to more than double by 2002.
Learn how some Virtual Us are designed for the professional who
wants a career-relevant degree they can take to an employer for
advancement. And learn the top "10 Tips for Choosing an Online
Education." Video available now.
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http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?1123
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Why Does the Fed Raise Interest Rates?
Every once in a while we see that the Federal Reserve Board is
considering raising interest rates. Merrill Lynch explains why the
Fed raises rates and what that means to you as an investor.
You can reach the story directly by going to
http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?1124
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Which "Survivor" Is Really Worth $1 Million?
Does river guide Kelly, corporate trainer Rich, ex-Navy Seal Rudy,
or red-neck Susan have what it takes to survive on Pulau Tiga?
According to Vault.com's career tool, Am I Worthy?(TM) Rudy Boesch
is a likely victor in the final episode of CBS' Survivor series.
Get the expert evaluations on all of them and learn about a
fascinating career tool that allows professionals to uncover their
"market value" by having their credentials evaluated for free by a
compensation expert and by Vault.com's members.
You can reach the story directly by going to
http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?1130
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Intrusion.com Unveils Powerful New Graphical User Interface
Intrusion.com, Inc. announced Kane Secure
Enterprise(TM) 4.0.4, a centralized security analysis system that
delivers intelligent enterprise-wide monitoring for intrusion and
misuse detection from hosts, network devices and multi-vendor
security applications.
Download screenshots of the graphical interface here.
You can reach the story directly by going to
http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?1129
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Ford Addresses Consumer Issues in Firestone Tire Recall
Ford Motor Company addresses important consumer issues involved in
the recall of several million Firestone tires associated with the
tread separation issue. Consumer contact information via telephone
and the Internet is provided here.
Also get video of a Ford Motor Company president and CEO Jac Nasser
making a statement.
You can reach the story directly by going to
http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?1097
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ASPs--The New Way for Companies to Manage IT
Many companies are choosing to survive in today's fast-moving,
competitive business arena by outsourcing information technology
(IT) applications, according to a new survey. The ASP (application
service provider) market is also potentially huge, with analysts
predicting growth may approach $22 billion by 2003 from a base of
$296 million in 1999.
You can reach the story directly by going to
http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?1122
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