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Sinton holds an MBA from the Graduate School of Business at
Stanford University, an MS from the University of California at Davis ,
and a BA from Harvard College.

About Savista

Savista is the leading outsourcing firm that focuses exclusively
on delivering technology solutions for the world's largest restaurant
chains , as well as finance/accounting, human resources, and technology
solutions for fast-growing mid-market companies. The firm is also a recognized leader in the global point of
sale (POS) technology marketplace , with more than 25,000 installations
in retail locations around the world. At the core of Accel-KKR 's investment strategy is a
commitment to developing strong partnerships with the management teams
of its portfolio companies.researchandmarkets.
(NYSE: BBI, BBI.

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"We couldn't be more pleased with Tom's decision to join the
Savista board," said Tom Barnds, Managing Director at Accel-KKR,
Savista's primary investor. Each
month, the print magazine and this Web site bring to KNR readers fresh
and exclusive news, trends and analysis of this rapidly expanding
marketplace.
Western societies long have been concerned with the plight of
childhood nutrition in the less-developed world , but now they must pay
increasing attention to their own problems with what kids eat.

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His insight and understanding of the
marketplace will be invaluable assets to Savista as it enters a new
phase of accelerated growth and expansion into new markets. Accel-KKR invests primarily in
technology companies with between $25 million and $150 million in
revenue. Government regulators and public-policy
advocates also are demonstrating tremendous interest in kids'
nutrition and associated concerns, given that they affect not only
today's generation of children but also tomorrow's generation of
citizens .
Bassi is currently a member of the Board of Directors of auto supply retailer
The Pep Boys-Manny , Moe + Jack and pizza and brewhouse chain BJ's Restaurants,
Inc.

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Savista Elects Business Process Outsourcing Industry Pioneer and Visionary Tom Sinton to Board of Directors; Founder and Former CEO of ProBusiness Services Kn

It is truly an exciting time to be associated with this
company, and I look forward to working with management to help broaden
and deepen the company's leadership positioning. The firm delivers
these solutions to 40 leading restaurant brands in 58 countries and
6,000 locations.

Savista is highly regarded in the hospitality and restaurant
industries for its high levels of service excellence and client
satisfaction.

Research and Markets: Analyse This Comprehensive Report On Kids Nutrition Today

As an independent director, Bassi will serve
on the Audit and Compensation committees.

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Major clients include McDonald's, Pizza Hut,
Applebee's, Domino's, Hardee's, KFC, Taco Bell, Church's, Mazzio's,
and other well-known multi-unit restaurant companies. Please visit
www .com/reports/c13192

B), a leading global provider of in-home movie and game
entertainment , today announced the appointment of Peter A. Antioco, Blockbuster
Chairman and CEO also serves on the Board.

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"It was a privilege to work side by side with Tom at ProBusiness,
building the company together from the ground up," said Jeff Bizzack,
CEO of Savista.
As the food and foodservice industries take up these new
possibilities, KNR provides reportage on their activities, analysis of
their strategies and tactics, and explanation of underlying trends and
developments.

As well as:

- Hard copy mailed to you 11 times throughout the year

- Ability to download electronic version from this website the day
it is published
- the benefit of full access to the searchable database of
information on companies, markets, products, regulation and nutrition
news

- Unlimited Search results in the Online edition

This is a sample Table of Contents of an Issue of Kids Nutrition
Report. Bowman, Jackie M.

About Blockbuster
Blockbuster Inc.

The Company may be accessed worldwide at blockbuster.

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Under Sinton's leadership, ProBusiness became one of the
most successful providers of payroll, benefits administration and HR
outsourcing services to large corporate employers, prior to its
strategic sale to ADP in 2003. Savista is also a leading developer of advanced
point-of-sale (POS) software technology, which is currently deployed
in more than 6,000 retail stores in 58 countries worldwide. John F.

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I
know that Tom will bring his drive and passion for building
organizations around service excellence delivery to his new role at
Savista.
Bassi retired last month as Chairman of Yum! Restaurants International
(YRI), an international division of Yum! Brands, Inc. Muething.com.

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, and Savista management.

LEAD STORY

Disney kids' food brand a Goofy move? 1,3

SCHOOL FOODSERVICE

Adding value with fruit and vegetables 4,5

Schools aim to balance the "energy in = energy out" equation 6,7

Good nutrition in the Big Apple 8,9

California gets a Golden Carrot 9

Football and fun get children eating greens 10,11

EDITORIAL

2004's events spell out industry trends in the year ahead 12,13

NEWS ANALYSIS

Essential oils for appetite suppression 14

Good times flow for milk 14

Healthy coloured milks 15

Crocs, Koalas and Lucky Ducks create a healthy buzz 15

DHA baby boom pays off for Martek 16

Heart charity aims to get kids off the couch 17

News Roundup 18

NUTRITION RESEARCH

Youth weight-loss: what schools can do 19

Regular family meals promote healthy eating habits 19

Nutrition labels aid teenage boys' unhealthy habits 20

Kids prefer taste of unhealthy foods 20

Nutrition Research Roundup 21,22

IMPORTANT NOTICE

A polite reminder to our subscribers 23

SUBSCRIBE

How to subscribe 24

COMPANIES IN THIS ISSUE

Abbott Laboratories 16

Bevmark 3

Coca -Cola 1,3

Cold Stone Creamy 15

Countrylife Ltd 10

Danisco USA Inc 15

Denny 's 12

DSM Nutritionals 16

Frito-Lay 8

GlaxoSmithKline 16

GoldKist 8

Green County 8

GTN Nutrition 14,16

Healthy Handfuls 15

Kellogg Co 1,3

Kraft Foods Inc 18

Krispy Kreme 6

Martek Biosciences Corp 16

Masterfoods Inc 18

McDonald 's 12,14

Mead Johnson 16

Nestle 16

Nickelodeon 3

NYC SchoolFood 8

PBM Products 16

Pepperidge Farms 15

PepsiCo 3

Pharmessen Scientific 14,16

Pierce 8

Robert Snacks 8

Ruby-Tuesday 12

Schools Catering 10,11

Subway 12

Tesco 1

Wal-Mart 3

Walt Disney Co 1,3

Wells' Dairy Co 1,3

Wendy's 12,14

Wyeth 16

Zartiz 8

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"Through
insightful investments in world-class management, state-of-the-art
technology and industry domain expertise, Savista is in a class by
itself. KNR also strives to fit children's nutrition
developments into the context of the broader food industry.

Blockbuster Inc. Appoints Peter A. Bassi to Board of Directors

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FAO Today, the leading publication serving the
finance/accounting outsourcing sector, selected the firm as a Tier 1
provider in its annual Resource Guide.

Sites with information on fast food and the fast food industry.

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"Tom is one of the outsourcing industry's
greatest success stories. Clegg, Gary J .

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Savista works closely with technology partners IBM and SSA Global
to meet the specialized finance /accounting and HR needs of mid-market
companies. As a Tier One firm, Savista is
among the top ten percent of all outsourcing services providers
serving the finance/accounting sector globally .savistacorp.

com/reports/c13192) has announced the
addition of Kids Nutrition Report to their offering
With childhood obesity and Type II diabetes having become epidemic
in many Western societies - and with greatly increasing media and
consumer sensitivity to the problem -- food, beverage , supplement and
restaurant companies are aggressively addressing the challenges of
providing proper nutrition to children and the business opportunities
inherent in doing so. The
former arise from need, the latter from plenty, but there are
definitely now two major theaters of struggle over the issue.

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Savista's CEO, Jeff
Bizzack, is also recognized as a thought leader and client service
champion in HR and finance/accounting outsourcing, and has been named
an industry superstar by a leading trade magazine.
KNR reports on the additional and unique public-policy dimensions
involved in nutrition for children as well, which are a considerable
part of the story.

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----Savista, a leading
IT, finance /accounting (FAO) and human resources (HRO) outsourcing
firm serving fast growing mid-market companies including the world's
largest restaurant chains, announced today that Tom Sinton, founder
and former CEO of ProBusiness Services, has joined its Board of
Directors.
Fernandes, Linda Griego and John L.

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This includes profiles of key and emerging companies and
individuals, product propositions , research and development,
marketing, retailing, distribution and examination of new and
competitive segments. is a leading global provider of in-home movie and game
entertainment, with more than 9 ,000 stores throughout the Americas, Europe,
Asia and Australia.

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Children's nutrition promises to be a long-term issue with unique
dynamics, and Kids Nutrition Report will be there to bring every
dimension to its readers.
A subscription to Kids Nutrition Report gives you research, news
and analysis of developments in food, supplements, drinks, health and
nutrition, including functional foods and nutraceuticals,
internationally., the exclusive
franchiser of Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, KFC, Long John Silver's and A+W All-
American Food Restaurants. He had served as an officer of YRI since 1997.

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Research and Markets
(http://www.

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"
Savista has partnered with leading technology providers IBM, SSA
Global and others to build fully integrated finance/accounting, human
resources /benefits and other back-office management solutions for the
mid-market. "Client service excellence was a key to our success at
ProBusiness and is a major competitive differentiator at Savista. It is owned by Accel-KKR, a private investment firm founded by
venture capital firm Accel Partners and private equity investment firm
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts + Co. Schools and school administrators are heavily
involved in nutrition issues and in food-program delivery in many
countries, of course , and have become enmeshed in the
childhood-obesity issue. DALLAS, Blockbuster Inc.
"Peter has considerable management experience with multi-unit as well as
international retail organizations , and we're delighted to have him on the
Blockbuster Board of Directors," said John F. Antioco, Blockbuster Chairman
and CEO.

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Business Editors

WICHITA, Kan.researchandmarkets.
With Bassi 's appointment, the Blockbuster Board now includes six
independent directors including Robert A.

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About Accel-KKR

Accel-KKR is a technology focused private investment firm founded
by venture capital firm Accel Partners and private equity investment
firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts + Co. Accel-KKR prefers majority ownership positions and investment
opportunities in which it can contribute to the creation of long-term
shareholder value. Accel-KKR is based in Menlo Park,
California.

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"Savista is at the forefront of an important new trend, as
mid-market companies seek to leverage the benefits of business process
outsourcing to their strategic advantage," said Sinton.
Savista has locations in Wichita, KS, Rosemont, IL, and Sao Paulo,
Brazil.

Business Editors/Food/Beverage Editors/Health Editors

DUBLIN, Ireland----Kids Nutrition
Report is the first and most authoritative publication worldwide to
focus specifically on the highly active arena of youth-oriented food
products , strategies, policies and politics around the globe.

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Bassi to its Board
of Directors, effective today .

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