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Sigma Corporation of America’s New 17-50mm F2.8 EX DC OS HSM Lens Now Available

SOURCE: Sigma Corporation of America Ultra Compact, Large-Aperture, Standard Zoom Packs OS Functionality and New, FLD Glass RONKONKOMA, NY–(Marketwire – July 14, 2010) –  Sigma Corporation ( www.sigmaphoto.com ), a leading researcher, developer, manufacturer and service provider of some of the world’s most impressive lines of lenses , cameras and flashes , is pleased to announce the release of its new 17-50mm F2.8 EX DC OS HSM lens.  This large-aperture, standard-zoom lens, which was first introduced in February at Photo Marketing Association International, is designed for small chip, APS-C digital cameras and incorporates Sigma’s Optical Stabilization (OS) functionality and new, FLD glass. The 17-50mm F2.8 EX DC OS HSM  is an ultra compact lens with an overall length of just 3.6 inches. The 17-50mm F2.8 EX DC OS HSM covers a focal length from a 17mm wide angle, has a minimum focusing distance of 11 inches throughout the entire zoom range and a maximum magnification ratio of 1:5

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Top Policymakers, Operators to Convene at New England Gaming Summit, September 20-21 at Mohegan Sun

SOURCE: New England Gaming Summit UNCASVILLE, CT–(Marketwire – July 14, 2010) –  Top executives whose companies operate in all established and prospective New England gaming markets, along with state and local officials and policymakers whose jurisdictions are or may soon be impacted by gaming, will participate in the inaugural New England Gaming Summit, September 20-21, at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Conn.

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British Columbia Lottery Corporation: ‘Strategy’ Pays Off for Millionaire Couple

RICHMOND, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – July 14, 2010) – A Langley couple, who this week claimed a $1 Million MAXMILLION prize, has revealed what they call their “winning formula”. With a $50 Million top prize and an estimated 55 MAXMILLIONS advertised for the June 25 LOTTO MAX draw, Darryl Harty and Tracy Chatt developed a strategy for purchasing their tickets. “We know the odds of winning are the same no matter where you buy your tickets,” said Harty, “But we just decided that we would spread out our purchases across a couple of different lottery stores because we felt it would somehow increase our chances of getting lucky.” While every ticket has the same chance of winning, among the tickets purchased by Harty, a 56-year-old truck dispatcher, and Chatt, a 48-year-old hospital worker, was a $20 LOTTO MAX PACK from Safeway on 200 th Street in Langley

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Big Stick Media Corporation Announces Special Shareholders Approval to Proceed With Amalgamation to Effect Delisting and Privatization

TORONTO, ONTARIO– (Marketwire – July 14, 2010) – Big Stick Media Corporation (“BSM” or the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE:BSM) announces that its shareholders resolved to proceed with an amalgamation with 2242823 Ontario Inc. As a result of the amalgamation, BSM has applied to the TSX Venture Exchange (“TSXV”) to delist its shares and, therefore, become a private company.

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Pizza Patron Brings Back Popular ‘Dia del Patron’

SOURCE: Pizza Patron Nation’s #1 Latin Pizza Brand Looks to Stir up Pizza Frenzy Again This Summer DALLAS, TX–(Marketwire – July 14, 2010) – Last Summer, ‘Día del Patrón’ or ‘Day of the Patrón’ was a popular promotion sparking record sales for Pizza Patrón, the nation’s number one Latin pizza brand. Today, the chain announced it is bringing it back, by popular demand, for a limited time. The ‘Dia del Patrón’ promotion features the company’s 12-inch medium Amigo Pizzas™ with one topping priced at $2.99 each — with no limit on purchases

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Cheapflights.com Salutes National Parks & Recreation Month

SOURCE: Cheapflights.com A ‘How-To’ Guide on Packing for a Camping Trip and Its List of Top 10 National Parks in the US and Around the World BOSTON, MA–(Marketwire – July 14, 2010) –  The National Recreation and Parks Association (NRPA) designates each July as Parks and Recreation Month. With July 2010 marking the 25 th year the nation is celebrating National Parks and Recreation Month, Cheapflights.com , the online leader in finding and publishing travel deals, has put together its list of Top 10 National Parks featuring parks in the US and around the world. Additionally, Cheapflights.com offers the next installment of its ‘ How-To’ Series titled How to Pack for a Camping Trip if You’re Flying

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Squaw Valley USA Announces the Appointment of Andrew Wirth as Chief Executive Officer

SOURCE: Squaw Valley USA OLYMPIC VALLEY, CA–(Marketwire – July 14, 2010) –  Nancy Cushing, retiring CEO of Squaw Valley Ski Corporation , is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew (Andy) D. Wirth to the position of Chief Executive Officer at Squaw Valley USA . Wirth will be responsible for all aspects of resort operations at Squaw Valley USA, and he will report directly to the Board of Directors at Squaw Valley Ski Corporation. Wirth will succeed Nancy Cushing, who has advised Squaw Valley Ski Corporation since 1985 and served as its President since 1994. Wirth’s appointment as CEO will be effective on August 2, 2010.

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Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) Renews Title Sponsorship of Annual AGEM/AGA Golf Classic Presented by JCM Global

SOURCE: JCM Global Organizers on Push to “Drive for $1 Million” LAS VEGAS, NV–(Marketwire – July 14, 2010) –  The recently completed 12 th annual AGEM/AGA Golf Classic presented by JCM Global raised $100,000 to benefit the National Center for Responsible Gaming (NCRG). Now the Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) has renewed its title sponsorship of the event

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Cassa Hotel and Residences Delivers a Take Me to the US Tennis Open Package

SOURCE: Cassa Hotel and Residences New Luxury Midtown Manhattan Hotel Offers Easy Access to the US Open NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwire – July 14, 2010) –  Beginning August 30, the greatest tennis players in the world will take center stage at the US Open, the all-star packed series of matches that has captivated the world since its inception over 100 years ago. New York City has hosted this exhilarating event since 1978, and again this summer, New York City is the place to be. To celebrate the tennis greats and their fans, Cassa Hotel and Residences , New York’s latest luxury boutique hotel, is offering a “Take Me to the US Tennis Open”* package rate of $375 per night from August 30 – September 12, 2010, valid with a minimum two night stay.

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Cosi, Inc. Receives Nasdaq Notice of Minimum Bid Price Non-Compliance

SOURCE: Cosi, Inc. DEERFIELD, IL–(Marketwire – July 14, 2010) –  Così, Inc. ( NASDAQ : COSI ), the premium convenience restaurant company, today announced that it had received notice from the Listing Qualifications Department of the Nasdaq Stock Market indicating that, for the last 30 consecutive business days, the bid price for the Company’s common stock had closed below the minimum $1.00 per share required for continued inclusion on the Nasdaq Global Market under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5450(a)(1)

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