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Contacts:          Third Wave Technologies                            Rod Hise                                                          (608) 663-4010                                          Vida Communication Stephanie Diaz (investors) (415) 885-2298   Tim Brons (media) (646) 319-8981   For Immediate Release   Continued clinical revenue growth and customer adoptions   MADISON, Wis., Oct. 27, 2004—Third Wave Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: TWTI) today reported financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended Sept. 30, 2004.   Third Wave reported total revenues of...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Tim Schilling, Economic Education Specialist 312-322-5109 CHICAGO – Students from six Midwestern colleges will visit the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago on November 1 to test their knowledge of how the...

Contact: Tony Hozeny, 608/267-9661 MADISON – Gov. Jim Doyle today announced that 17 Wisconsin communities would receive more than $6.8 million in awards from the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program administered by the Department of Commerce (Commerce). “My Grow Wisconsin initiative calls for improving housing conditions in order to meet the needs of Wisconsin families,” said Gov. Doyle. “These...

Contact: Rose Lynch (608) 266-6753 Note: Web Audio http://dwd.wisconsin.gov/dwd/newsreleases/multimedia/ui_041027.mp3 Madison - Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) Secretary Roberta Gassman today announced that 62 of Wisconsin's 72 counties have a lower unemployment rate in September 2004 than they had in September 2003, while seven saw higher rates and three were unchanged. "While we continue to see improvements in the state's labor market, it is clear...

Contact: Steve Heins Orion Energy Systems 920-892-9340, ext. 226 Anderson to Lead Orion’s U.S. National Manufacturing Efforts (Plymouth, Wis.) Orion Energy Systems announced it has named Greg Anderson to Vice President of Manufacturing. Mr. Anderson was plant manager for Spiller Spring of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, where he was responsible for all aspects of production for the last four years, directing a staff of...

Bone Care International, Inc. Brian J. Hayden Chief Financial Officer (608) 662-7800 Rx Communications Group, LLC Melody A. Carey (Investors) (917) 322-2571 Tony Loke (Media) (917) 322-2164 Middleton, WI, October 27, 2004 – Bone Care International, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCII) announced today that it has received a subpoena from the U.S. Department of Justice, Eastern District of New York. The subpoena, which was received Wednesday afternoon, October 27,...

Media Contacts: Julie Semancik/Tim WirtzHoffman York414-225-9568 / 414-225-9522jsemancik@hyc.comtwirtz@hyc.com - Focus on Energy sponsors awards luncheon and conference for leadership in energy efficiency- OCONOMOWOC, Wis. (October 25, 2004) – Focus on Energy, Wisconsin’s energy efficiency and renewable energy program was a platinum sponsor of the inaugural Wisconsin Sustainability & Energy Efficiency (SE2) Leadership Awards luncheon. The event was held at...

Chhavi Ahuja Lee Communications for Alfalight,Inc. Ph: 408-746-9246 Fx: 253-541-7505 chhavi@leecommunications.com $3.8M Contract from Air Force Research Laboratory Will Fund Advances in Diode-Pumped Laser Technology MADISON, Wis. – October 26, 2004 – Alfalight, Inc., a technology innovator and manufacturer of highly efficient and reliable high-power diode lasers, today announced that it has received a research and development contract worth $3.8 million from...

For Immediate Release MILWAUKEE – The Minority Contractors’ Capacity Initiative hosts its first learning and networking event Nov. 18, 10am-5pm. “Bonding: Choosing the Appropriate Sources and Levels” offers information and advice for small, minority and women owned contracting firms about surety bonds, how to secure them and how to increase their companies’ bonding capacity. Sam Carradine, Director...

Ethnie Groves, Governor's Press Office, 608/261-2156 Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661 Tareta Adams, Hospira, 224/212-2535 Project will bring up to 450 jobs to Wisconsin PLEASANT PRAIRIE-Gov. Jim Doyle today welcomed Hospira, Inc. to Wisconsin. Department of Commerce Secretary Cory L. Nettles attended the ceremony on behalf of the Governor at the company's new facility in Pleasant Prairie. "I am pleased to welcome Hospira to...