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TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE)

TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE)

SAN DIEGO, CA (MARKET WIRE) Senomyx, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNMX), a leading company focused on using proprietary technologies to discover and develop novel flavor ingredients for the packaged food and beverage industry, announced today that Mark Zoller, Ph.D., the Company's Chief Scientific Officer and Executive Vice President of Discovery and Development, will present a "Senomyx Scientific Programs Teach-In" hosted by Deutsche Bank on

DELRAY BEACH, FL (MARKET WIRE) Cavit Sciences, Inc. ("Cavit") (OTCBB: CVIT) announced that it has disclosed in a Form 8-K that on November 29, 2007 it executed two Common Stock Purchase Agreements.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK (MARKET WIRE)

NEW YORK, NY (MARKET WIRE) R&R Consulting has begun work on a database model to predict aggregate first-run U.S. Box office revenues for independent movies. This is the first-step in the development of an advanced system of financial securitization for independent film production. The project, called Film Score, is part of the R&R Consulting mission to bring the same high standards of precision and dependability of

TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Charter Real Estate Investment Trust ("Charter REIT")(TSX VENTURE: CRH.UN) is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of a shopping centre located at 160-180 Anjou Boulevard in Chateauguay (Montreal), Quebec (the "Property") for an aggregate purchase price before closing costs of $14.2 million (the "Acquisition").

DALLAS, TX (MARKET WIRE) Market 99, Ltd. (PINKSHEETS: ECFL) announced today the company has executed a lease in Mesquite, Texas. The property, which is located in the Gus Thomasson Square at 5101 Gus Thomasson Road, is approximately 13,500 square feet in size. "This location is so exciting for our entire organization for many reasons. It is our first location in the North Texas market and the demographics are absolutely astounding.

LAFAYETTE, CA (MARKET WIRE) California Bank of Commerce (OTCBB: CABC) announced that veteran commercial real estate and middle-market business banker Terry Guillory has joined the Bank, as a Senior Vice President / Senior Relationship Manager.

TOMS RIVER, NJ (MARKET WIRE) Visual Management Systems, Inc. (OTCBB: VMSY), a leading digital surveillance company, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to close a private placement of Senior Secured Convertible Debentures with a leading institutional investor, for gross proceeds of $3 million.