The APA, based in Lake Saint Louis, Mo.S.

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For more information about the APA Championship, visit the official APA
Web site at http://www.

GMI2004 White Paper Unveiled

The Global MSF Interoperability (GMI) 2004 White Paper is
available to the public on the MSF website at
http://www.

2005 Venture All Stars(TM) Names Top 50 Emerging Growth Companies From British Columbia Oregon and Washington

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Amateur Championship -- that, together, pay out more than $1 million in cash
and prizes annually!
The APA and its championships are sponsored by Michelob AmberBock, Valley
Pool Tables, Valley Teflon Ultra Cloth by Championship, Aramith Billiard Balls
and Cuetec Cues.

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"We try to make our event an amazing experience for our players and
spectators ," said APA President Renee Poehlman.
The winner of the Open Division of the 8-Ball Championship will take home
$25,000 1st Place prize money.msforum.

About The MultiService Forum

The MultiService Forum is a global association of service
providers and system suppliers committed to developing and promoting
open-architecture, multiservice switching systems.

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5640. Venture All Stars publishes the Venture Map, the
de-facto visual representation of the northwest venture ecosystem with a
distribution of more than 50,000 units.

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19 - 27. "The National Team
Championships feature some of the top amateur pool teams from throughout North
America."

Name Change Reflects Tech Focus

The members of the MSF have approved changing the name of the
organization from the Multiservice Switching Forum to the MultiService
Forum to more accurately communicate the technical focus of the
organization. The GMI 2004
White Paper is a comprehensive technical analysis of the MSF's
interoperability event, conducted simultaneously by 28 companies in
Asia, Europe and North America.

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The championship will feature over 1,000 teams, all consisting of five to
eight players that qualified after winning their local division and then
placing in the Local Team Championships throughout the United States and
Canada.

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The 2005 Top 50 Venture All Star companies , which come from all sectors
and stages, were selected over a six-week period, and were evaluated from
multiple business and funding criteria including strong management, financial
backing and high-growth potential.

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, In a scene straight out of
the movie, "The Color of Money," hundreds of pool tables will line the Riviera
Casino this week when the American Poolplayers Association (APA ) hosts its
25th Annual Championship.

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FREMONT, Calif . Founded in 1998,
the MSF is an open-membership organization comprised of the world's
leading telecommunications companies.

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Thousands Expected at Pool Championship in Vegas

The new members are Acme Packet, Tellabs, Huawei
Technologies, IP Unity, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Newport
Networks , SBC, Tdsoft and Vodafone. With these advances, a common network infrastructure can
support a range of access technologies including traditional analog
lines, digital Time Division Multiplexing (TDM ), broadband Digital
Subscriber Lines (xDSL), cable modems and wireless access.

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newscom. The APA is generally recognized as the
Governing Body of Amateur Pool, having established the official rules ,
championships, formats and handicap systems for the sport of amateur
billiards. The MSF's technical work continues to support transport
convergence, including switching. For more
information about the MSF and its members, visit the MSF web site at
http://www. Contend for Top 25 Venture All Stars Honors at June 3 Event

SEATTLE, Venture All Stars(TM) today announced the
selection of its 50 finalist Pacific Northwest emerging growth companies, who
will now contend to be selected as one of the top 25 Venture All Stars of
2005. The awards will be presented at the 5th Annual Venture All Stars(TM)
Awards Gala and NASDAQ Golf Tournament.

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At the event, Venture All Stars will also announce an overall top
company from among the top 25 finalists and a northwest regional best of
British Columbia, Washington and Oregon. This group represents billions of dollars in venture capital
that are actively seeking to help entrepreneurs make their next fortune. Past
Venture All Star companies include vCustomer, Impinj, FIOS, nGrain,
HouseValues and Mforma.

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, sanctions the world's largest
amateur pool league, known as the APA Pool League throughout the United States
and as the Canadian Pool League in Canada.
The APA produces three major tournaments each year -- the APA National
Team Championships, the APA National Singles Championships and the U. The MSF's activities include
developing Implementation Agreements, promoting worldwide
compatibility and interoperability , and encouraging input to
appropriate national and international standards bodies. For a complete list of the Top 50
companies please visit http://www.

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(Photo: NewsCom: http://www. "The telecom
industry at large will benefit from the depth of technical expertise
that these companies bring to our organization.

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This year, we'll have more than 10,000 people in Las Vegas for the
tournaments , which speaks volumes for how popular the sport has become.org/interoperability/wp2004.ventureallstars .com /

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Forum (MSF) announced today that nine companies have joined the
organization.
"Our new members, some of the world's leading carriers and system
suppliers, are a testament to the technical work that the MSF
promotes," said Roger Ward, MultiService Forum president.

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The 2005 Venture All Stars selection committee consists of representatives
from more than 35 venture capital organizations including Motorola Ventures,
Madrona Venture Group , Arch Venture Partners, Voyager Capital, OVP Venture
Partners, Greenstone VC, Yaletown Venture Partners , and the Puget Sound
Venture Club.
The organization's services include venture events, investor readiness
training, radio style podcasting shows, email newsletters and the region's
official Venture Calendar.

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Players from across the United States and Canada
will compete for $750,000 in prize money Aug. Over 250,000 members compete in
weekly 8-Ball and 9-Ball league play.

About Multiservice Network Technology

Multiservice networks of the future will be based on distributed ,
open service architectures and a converged packet transport
infrastructure, designed to support voice, data, video and multimedia
services. The event will be held on Friday,
June 3, 2005 at the prestigious Golf Club at Newcastle located in Bellevue,
Washington.com
The Venture All Stars event is the only event of its kind that brings
together and honors companies from both in the United States and Canada.

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The event, sponsored by Navtel and
Siemens, was hosted by Qwest in the United States, BT in the United
Kingdom, NTT in Japan and KT in Korea.ventureallstars. In addition to the annual
Venture All Stars Event, it operates a partner network consisting of premier
venture capital, angel investor, entrepreneur, corporate executives,
governmental trade agencies and industry groups in the USA, Canada and China.

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Over 10,000 Players to Compete for $750,000

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Also attending the event will be 250 invited delegates.

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The 1st Place team in the 9-Ball Championship
will receive $15,000, and the 1st Place Team in the Ladies Division of the
8-Ball Team Championship will collect $10,000."
Mike Walker, group research and development director at Vodafone
said, "Multiservice mobile networks are converging on IP transport and
open service frameworks. We look forward to working with the MSF to
accelerate the delivery of interoperable multi-vendor solutions. For more information please visit:
http://www.

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The event will feature three national championship events, which include
the AmberBock 8-Ball Open and 8-Ball Ladies Championships, and the APA 9-Ball
Championship.

About Venture All Stars
Venture All Stars(TM) Group is a five year old integrated media , marketing
and advisory services organization that provides access to the Pacific
Northwest's seed to mid-stage venture ecosystem.

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SBC Vodafone Among Nine New Members of Renamed MultiService Forum; Group Publishes Results of GMI Interoperability Event

"The Venture All Stars Event provides an unmatched view into the best deal
flow and investment trends taking place in the Pacific Northwest, and a
snapshot into the future of what the next high-growth NASDAQ IPO's may look
like," said Gary Ritner from Puget Sound Venture Club .

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