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Department of National Defence: Government of Canada Makes Funding Available to Address Public Safety and National Security Priorities - July 3, 2008

OTTAWA, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) The Government of Canada announced today a call for proposals to strengthen public safety and enhance Canada's ability to prevent, prepare for and respond to various forms of terrorist threats by aiding in the development of science and technology solutions.
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Primaris Retail REIT: Primaris Retail REIT Announces Earnings Conference Call - July 3, 2008

TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Primaris Retail REIT (TSX: PMZ.UN) will report its second quarter, fiscal year 2008 financial results on Thursday, August 7, 2008 at 12:00 p.m. EST. Senior Management will discuss the results in a live conference call with the financial community at 4:00 p.m. EST that same day.
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OPEL International Inc.: OPEL International Awarded an Initial Order for its MK-I Concentrating High Efficiency Solar Module System in South Korea for - July 3, 2008

SHELTON, CONNECTICUT and TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) OPEL International (TSX VENTURE: OPL) ("OPEL" or "the Company"), a leading global developer and supplier of concentrating photovoltaic panels (CPVs) and turnkey systems, today announced that it was awarded an initial trial order from Dass Tech Co. Ltd., and Taiho Solar Co., Ltd. of South Korea, leading developers and manufacturers of high efficiency solar inverters that are deployed in South Korea, Eastern Asia and Europe.
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Nevada Geothermal Power Inc.: Nevada Geothermal Power Updates Status of US$145 Million Senior Secured Credit Facilities for the Construction of 49.5 M - July 3, 2008

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. (NGP) (TSX VENTURE: NGP)(OTCBB: NGLPF) today updated the status of the US$145 Million Senior Secured Credit Facilities for the construction of the 49.5 MW Blue Mountain Faulkner I project in Nevada. The loan facility has been increased to US$145 million from US$140 million to provide contingency funds for the construction of NGP's geothermal power project in Nevada.
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Miracle Capital Ltd.: Miracle Capital Ltd. Acquires Shares of Slocan-Rambler Mines (1947) Limited - July 3, 2008

TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Miracle Capital Ltd. wishes to announce the completion of the acquisition of an aggregate of 1,603,281 common shares of Slocan-Rambler Mines (1947) Limited (the "Company").
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Columbia Commercial Bancorp: Columbia Commercial Bancorp Recognized as One of Portland Business Journal's Fastest-Growing Private 100 Companies - July 3, 2008

HILLSBORO, OR (MARKET WIRE) Columbia Commercial Bancorp (OTCBB: CLBC), a single bank financial holding company for Columbia Community Bank, was listed number 32 among the Fastest-Growing Private 100 Companies as rated by the Portland Business Journal. The ranking is based on the growth rate between 2005 - 2007, with eligible companies having a minimum of $500,000 of annual revenue in 2005. Columbia Commercial Bancorp showed an impressive revenue growth of 116.80% over this three year period.
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Horatio Alger: Military Veterans From 42 states, D.C. and Puerto Rico Receive College Scholarships - July 3, 2008

WASHINGTON, DC (MARKET WIRE) The Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans is pleased to announce that 233 military veterans will receive college scholarships from the Association's program designed exclusively for those who have served honorably in Operation Iraqi Freedom or Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. The Horatio Alger Military Veterans Scholarship Program currently supports 2,114 returning veterans, giving them a chance to obtain a higher education and consequently.
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WeatherBug: WeatherBug Provides Meteorological Support, Tracks Local Weather Conditions During Boston's 4th of July Celebration - July 3, 2008

GERMANTOWN, MD (MARKET WIRE) WeatherBug(R), the leading provider of live, local weather information and services, announced today they will provide local meteorological support for the 4th of July celebration on the Charles River Esplanade in Boston. Representatives from WeatherBug Professional will be positioned alongside more than 50 officials from federal, state and local agencies at the Unified Command Center (UCC) in Boston's Back Bay.
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The Hyperion Brookfield Strategic Mortgage Income Fund, Inc.: The Hyperion Brookfield Strategic Mortgage Income Fund, Inc. Dividend Declaration - July 3, 2008

NEW YORK, NEW YORK (MARKET WIRE) The Board of Directors of the Hyperion Brookfield Strategic Mortgage Income Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE: HSM) declared a monthly dividend of $0.090 per share, payable on July 24, 2008 to stockholders of record on July 15, 2008. The ex-dividend date is July 11, 2008. Based on the NYSE closing price of $8.32 on July 2, 2008, the Fund's yield was 12.98%. Based on the net asset value per share of $8.71 on June 30, 2008, the Fund's yield was 12.40%. As of June 30,.
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The Hyperion Brookfield Total Return Fund, Inc.: The Hyperion Brookfield Total Return Fund, Inc. Dividend Declaration - July 3, 2008

NEW YORK, NEW YORK (MARKET WIRE) The Board of Directors of the Hyperion Brookfield Total Return Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE: HTR) declared a monthly dividend of $0.065 per share, payable on July 24, 2008 to stockholders of record on July 15, 2008. The ex-dividend date is July 11, 2008. Based on the NYSE closing price of $6.27 on July 2, 2008, the Fund's yield was 12.44%. Based on the net asset value per share of $6.55 on June 30, 2008, the Fund's yield was 11.91%. As of June 30, 2008, the...
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