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  California Newswire Story Archive for June 2007
    
Most Read Stories from June, 2007:

Media Invited: Jackie Chan Movie Premiere June 26 at ArcLight Cinemas in L.A.
MEDIA ADVISORY: Barking Cow Distribution and STV Networks Release the North American PREMIERE of the Newest Jackie Chan Action-comedy-adventure Film
A&R Select Announces Battle of the Bands Winner at BB King's
Beauty TV launches on Joost - The World's Only 24/7 Beauty TV Network to Broadcast Over Global IPTV Platform
Art Inspires 7 Year Old to Create Line of Clothing and Benefit Charity
Home Improvement Site All Around the Home's Magical New Partnership
Mark Whitacre, Ph.D. Joins Management Team at Cypress Systems, Inc.
TrashE-Fashions: 13 Year Old Girl Takes Trash and Creates Fashionable Handbag
HaleyBopTees Fashionable T-Shirt Line Designed by 7 Year Old Girl Breaks into Retail
Penna Piererra Teams with Hitchhiker Media, Penthouse Swimwear and SwappWatch at Erotica LA Booth 1424
 

Power the new Apple(R) iPhone(R) while In-flight via the Coach Seat Music Jack

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 21:57:44 -0700 PDT
by Valerie Gotten - Staff Editor

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — InflightPower.com announced today the introduction of a new product for those travelers interested in recharging the new Apple(R) iPhone(R) while on the fly. The InFlight Power(TM) iPhone recharging cable has just been released for market sales.

A&R Select Announces Battle of the Bands Winner at BB King’s

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 19:54:17 -0700 PDT
by Cindy Holden - Staff Editor

idasas redlandsHOLLYWOOD, Calif. — A&R Select, a full service artist development and marketing firm for independent artists and bands announces that IDASAS from Redlands, California, has won the 2007 Battle of the Bands competition at BB King’s, located at Universal’s Citywalk.

Beauty TV launches on Joost - The World’s Only 24/7 Beauty TV Network to Broadcast Over Global IPTV Platform

Mon, 25 Jun 2007 21:53:25 -0700 PDT
by Valerie Gotten - Staff Editor

The Beauty TV NetworkBEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Beauty TV(R), the world’s only beauty TV network today announced that it will bring program offerings to Joost(TM), the world’s first broadcast-quality Internet television service. Founded in 2006 by Latino entrepreneur Rob E. Angelino, Beauty TV is dedicated to the beauty enthusiast in the ever-growing $150 billion dollar a year beauty industry.

Healthy Life Centers’ Web Site Provides a Free Referral Service and Helps Smokers Kick the Habit

Fri, 22 Jun 2007 22:37:59 -0700 PDT
by Cindy Holden - Staff Editor

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. — Healthy Life Centers puts the power to quit smoking in the minds of the people through a free, referral service that directs them to certified hypnosis programs in their local vicinity. National statistics reveal that there are approximately 51 million Americans who smoke, daily. Out of that group, 35 million want to quit.

Media Invited: Jackie Chan Movie Premiere June 26 at ArcLight Cinemas in L.A.

Fri, 22 Jun 2007 22:03:21 -0700 PDT
by Valerie Gotten - Staff Editor

Movie Premiere The MythHOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Media Invited to Red Carpet screening and afterparty for the North American release of Jackie Chan’s The Myth, on June 26th in L.A. The long awaited 96-minute English language version action-comedy feature film from Director Stanley Tong stars Jackie Chan and renowned Asian actors Kim Hee Seon, Tony Leung Ka Fai and Mallika Sherawat.

Home Improvement Site All Around the Home’s Magical New Partnership

Fri, 22 Jun 2007 19:08:50 -0700 PDT
by Cindy Holden - Staff Editor

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Customer based home improvement site All Around the Home (AATH) has officially become a staple for Southern California internet bound homeowners. Magic Builders is one of many Los Angeles County contractors who have signed with AATH since the beginning of 2007. Homeowners in the LA County area are sure to be able to find quality contractors for all of their home improvement needs.

MEDIA ADVISORY: Barking Cow Distribution and STV Networks Release the North American PREMIERE of the Newest Jackie Chan Action-comedy-adventure Film

Wed, 20 Jun 2007 23:41:11 -0700 PDT
by Valerie Gotten - Staff Editor

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — WHAT: Red carpet screening and after party for the newly completed North American release of Jackie Chan’s The Myth. The long awaited 96-minute English language action-comedy feature film from Director Stanley Tong stars Jackie Chan and renowned Asian actors Kim Hee Seon, Tony Leung Ka Fai and Mallika Sherawat. Filmed on location in China, India, Hong Kong, this is the first Jackie Chan U.S.-release in over three years.

Osmetech Licenses Self-Assembling Monolayer (SAM) Technology to Minerva Biotechnologies Corporation

Wed, 20 Jun 2007 15:08:14 -0700 PDT
by Valerie Gotten - Staff Editor

PASADENA, Calif. — Osmetech plc (LSE, AIM; OMH) today announced that it has granted a non-exclusive research license to Waltham, Massachusetts, US-based Minerva Biotechnologies Corporation (”Minerva”) for use of Osmetech’s self-assembling monolayer (SAM) technology in conjunction with Minerva’s proprietary nanoparticle technology. Osmetech, a fast developing, international molecular diagnostics business with operations in Boston and Pasadena.

Penna Piererra Teams with Hitchhiker Media, Penthouse Swimwear and SwappWatch at Erotica LA Booth 1424

Tue, 19 Jun 2007 18:20:15 -0700 PDT
by Valerie Gotten - Staff Editor

Hitchhiker Media LLCLOS ANGELES, Calif. — Hitchhiker Media LLC and Princess Penna, Inc. announced that adult film superstar Penna Piererra will team up with lifestyles company SwappWatch and Penthouse Swimwear where she will be signing autographs at booths 1444 and 1445 (formerly 1424) during the Erotica LA show at the Los Angeles Convention Center from June 22nd - June 24th.

Art Inspires 7 Year Old to Create Line of Clothing and Benefit Charity

Tue, 19 Jun 2007 18:10:31 -0700 PDT
by Valerie Gotten - Staff Editor

Haley Schmidt's HaleyBopTeesTRABUCO CANYON, Calif. — Possibly the youngest fashion designer in the country, 7 year old Haley Schmidt has designed and created her own line of T-shirts titled, HaleyBopTees. This inspiring young artist has a flare for fashion and a passion for art, so much so that not only are her T-shirts are sold online at www.haleyboptees.com, they are also sold at Out Of The Bleu children’s clothing boutique in Foothill Ranch, California.

Mark Whitacre, Ph.D. Joins Management Team at Cypress Systems, Inc.

Thu, 14 Jun 2007 22:02:40 -0700 PDT
by Cindy Holden - Staff Editor

Mark WhitacreFRESNO, Calif. — Cypress Systems, Inc, a Fresno CA based biotechnology company, announced that it has hired Mark Whitacre, Ph.D. Dr. Whitacre joined the executive management team effective January 1, 2007 as COO & President, Technology and Business Development, following the opening of a new office in Pensacola, Florida in December, 2006.

TrashE-Fashions: 13 Year Old Girl Takes Trash and Creates Fashionable Handbag

Thu, 14 Jun 2007 18:20:41 -0700 PDT
by Cindy Holden - Staff Editor

TrashE-FashionsMISSION VIEJO, Calif. — Children and adults all over the country are fighting over the right to purchase what otherwise would be called trash. While some might imagine a backyard brawl over yesterday’s meatloaf, the real attraction around all the fuss is for TrashE-Fashions one of a kind handbags. TrashE-Fashions is a new product line featured on TheFRAP.com.

State Programs Pay Education Loans for Certain Qualified Professions

Wed, 13 Jun 2007 20:29:12 -0700 PDT
by Cindy Holden - Staff Editor

California Student Aid CommissionRANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. — The California Student Aid Commission offers a platter of state-sponsored loan assumption programs to pay education loans for those seeking professional training and employment in specific areas of need in California. By providing education loan relief, the state through the California Student Aid Commission encourages individuals to seek careers as teachers, nursing faculty, and nurses in state facilities.

From Homelessness to Harvard to Hollywood to Happiness: Dawn Clare Launches Company SPISE BLISS

Wed, 13 Jun 2007 15:53:26 -0700 PDT
by Valerie Gotten - Staff Editor

life coach Dawn Clare,LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Are you happy is a simple question but being blissful seems to elude nearly everyone. Even Oprah on a recent show admitted that she was not 100% happy. Dawn T. Clare seeks to fill this gap through counseling and corporate consulting. Dawn overcame many challenges on her path to bliss.

Latino Media Embraces New Novel America Libre, an Apocalyptic Vision of the Immigration Controversy

Fri, 08 Jun 2007 22:05:16 -0700 PDT
by Valerie Gotten - Staff Editor

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — “When I first read about America Libre, I knew this was an important book,” said Veronica Jacuinde, producer/reporter of On The Up at SiTV. “As the debate over immigration becomes more inflammatory, people need to hear the message of this book. It’s a warning sign of the consequences of overreaction and prejudice.” America Libre (ISBN: 0-595-42606-9), is a novel by Raul Ramos y Sanchez.

Potential Republican Presidential Candidate Faces Seven Years in Jail

Thu, 07 Jun 2007 23:42:10 -0700 PDT
by Valerie Gotten - Staff Editor

Craig Rubin in GQHOLLYWOOD, Calif. — On August 16th 2005 Reverend Rubin announced that he’d be seeking the Republican Nomination for the office of President of the United States of America, with the publishing of his book “9021GROW” (ISBN: 0974711004). The opening line of the book prophetically stated that by the time you hear of the Rev. Craig Rubin, he’d either be in the White House or in jail. At the moment it is not hard to guess which scenario is most likely to happen: going to jail.

Inaugural ‘Content Networking Forum’ Draws Internet Service Providers to Los Angeles

Thu, 07 Jun 2007 22:00:22 -0700 PDT
by Valerie Gotten - Staff Editor

COSTA MESA, Calif. — Wholesale network infrastructure provider BandCon and Level 3 Communications (NASDAQ: LVLT) have announced plans for the first annual Content Networking Forum at Cafe Pinot in Los Angeles on Wednesday, June 13, 2007. The three-hour event will provide a platform for providers in the content networking space to interact directly with industry experts to address broad industry and regional issues.

HaleyBopTees Fashionable T-Shirt Line Designed by 7 Year Old Girl Breaks into Retail

Wed, 06 Jun 2007 21:34:12 -0700 PDT
by Cindy Holden - Staff Editor

HaleyBopTeesTRABUCO CANYON, Calif. — While most 7 year old girls are just learning to put on their own t-shirts, one special girl is busy creating them. Haley Schmidt at just 7 years old might be the youngest t-shirt designer in the country with her new line of fashionable children’s t-shirts titled HaleyBopTees.

Osmetech Licenses Roche Hot Start® Polymerase Technology

Wed, 06 Jun 2007 00:02:07 -0700 PDT
by Valerie Gotten - Staff Editor

PASADENA, Calif. — Osmetech plc (AIM; LSE: OMH) today announced that it has been granted a non-exclusive worldwide diagnostics license from Swiss-based F. Hoffman LaRoche Ltd and its US affiliate Roche Molecular Systems Inc. (collectively “Roche”) to use Hot Start(R) polymerase technology in Osmetech nucleic acid diagnostic assays.

California Ferret Organization Calls for Re-Evaluation of Ban on Domestic Ferrets

Tue, 05 Jun 2007 20:54:34 -0700 PDT
by Valerie Gotten - Staff Editor

LegalizeFerrets.orgSAN DIEGO, Calif. — In an open letter to Secretary of Agriculture A.G. Kawamura, dated June 2nd, 2007, the non-profit organization, LegalizeFerrets.org, part of the San Diego chapter of Ferrets Anonymous, requested a formal re-evaluation of the statewide ban on domestic ferrets (Musteo putorius furo).

Epeius Biotechnologies Draws the Sword of Targeted Gene Delivery (Rexin-G) from the Stone of Chemistry and Physics

Tue, 05 Jun 2007 14:58:39 -0700 PDT
by Valerie Gotten - Staff Editor

Epeius BiotechnologiesSAN MARINO, Calif. — Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation today announced the publication of a historic landmark in medical oncology and a definitive benchmark in the emerging field of cancer gene therapy. The first clinical report of its kind, Le Morte du Tumour - was published in the June issue of the International Journal of Oncology.

AMCC Selects TeamF1’s Managed Access Point Solution for AMCC’s PowerPC 405EX Processor

Mon, 04 Jun 2007 23:27:15 -0700 PDT
by Cindy Holden - Staff Editor

FREMONT, Calif. — TeamF1, Inc., the leader in embedded networking and security software, announced that it has been selected to integrate its Managed Access Point Solution software (MAPS) on to the new PowerPC 405EX processor from Applied Micro Circuits Corp. (NASDAQ: AMCC).

Epeius Biotechnologies Gains FDA Approval for Two New Clinical Trials Using Rexin-G(TM) for Breast Cancer and Sarcoma

Mon, 04 Jun 2007 23:18:44 -0700 PDT
by Valerie Gotten - Staff Editor

SAN MARINO, Calif. — Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation announced today the expansion of ongoing clinical trials using Rexin-G(TM) in the United States to include breast cancer and all types of sarcomas that have failed standard chemotherapy. Following on the heels of their landmark clinical trials in the United States and abroad, the US FDA granted Orphan Drug Status for Rexin-G.



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