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Business Wire, May 17, 2004

Breakfast, Baseball and Ebus? Educators from Toledo Area to View the High-Tech Mobile Computer Lab During Mud Hens Game

On Wed., May 19 Toledo area public school superintendents and technology directors will be privy to a special treat when they combine breakfast, baseball and a tour of a high-tech mobile computer lab in the form of the Pearson Digital Learning "eBus." The "eBus" visit to Toledo is part of the Celebration Education event at the Mud Hen's Third Fifth Field.

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FONAR Continues to Show Increases in Scanner Sales Revenues; Gross Profit Margins on Product Sales Increase over Same Periods from Prior Year

FONAR Corporation (Nasdaq:FONR), The MRI Specialist(tm), reported a net loss of $1.5 million on revenues of $19.4 million for the third quarter of fiscal 2004 as compared to a net loss of $6.3 million on revenues of $9.8 million for the third quarter of fiscal 2003. This represented a decline in our net loss of 76% and an improvement of 98% in our revenues.

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Digital Broadcast Corporation Triumphs In Digital Wireless War

Digital Broadcast Corporation Inc., Scopus Network Technologies (Scopus), ADT II, IRDETO and Comex Worldwide have forged a worldwide digital broadband coalition that is destined to revolutionize the manner in which television programming, Internet access, and telephony services are delivered to the average American.

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Beringer Vineyards Introduces Bilingual Label for America's Top-Selling Bottled Wine(a)

Beringer Vineyards, Napa Valley's oldest continuously operating winery and the producer of America's most popular wine, is introducing a bilingual label for its award-winning Beringer White Zinfandel. The addition of Spanish on the label and on point-of-sale in retail outlets is indicative of Beringer's commitment to the growing Latino market in the United States.

(a) AC Nielsen, Total Food & Drug, 52 weeks ending 3/14/04

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Extended Systems Appoints Industry Veteran as Chief Marketing Officer

Extended Systems (Nasdaq: XTND), a leading provider of mobile application solutions for the enterprise, announced today that Jeffrey Siegel has been appointed to the position of Vice President of Worldwide Marketing and Chief Marketing Officer. Siegel's career spans 24 years in sales and marketing for industry-leading software, systems, professional services, and networking companies, with the past six years in leadership positions for the major mobile operating system companies.