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and uncertainties , including but not limited to, the effect of economic
conditions, the impact of competition, the results of financing efforts,
changes in consumers' preferences and trends.

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Corporation shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions
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Puerto Rican actors have lost their jobs because Univision considers their
accents "too Puerto Rican," clashing with the "internationalized" accents of
the network's programming that chiefly is directed at people who speak
"Chicano or Mexican Spanish," APAGA stated. A commonly used Spanish word
"bicho" means insect or bug in Mexico and much of the U. While islanders were taking great pride in
their team's upset victory, WLII sportscasters based in Miami were bemoaning
the event as a loss for the U. It is these language models and the non-dictionary
based approach that is core to Nexidia's ability to generate accurate
meaningful results.

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The addition of Mandarin Chinese increases the
total number of languages supported by Nexidia to 19.

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, Canada and Puerto Rico.

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The lack of a local community focus at WLII, and its repeater station,
WSUR in Ponce, has even been potentially life-threatening, the group charged.
The petition calls on the FCC to hold license renewal hearings in Puerto
Rico, noting that, "The cultural and linguistic implications of the situation
are best understood in Puerto Rico.

Nexidia Announces Availability of Mandarin Chinese Language Model for Audio Search and Analysis

The ability to develop a language modeled on audio that is
representative of the characteristics and quality of real speech is pivotal in
making audio mining and speech analytics widely applicable to audio-video
search in all organizations. Additionally, we are able to deliver models to support
languages as they are spoken every day - which means accommodating uses of
accented language, non-standard grammar, blended languages, brand names,
proper names and even slang. For more information, please
visit http://www.

BNP Petroleum Corporation Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Operating Company

Future
events and actual results may differ materially from those set forth herein,
contemplated by, or underlying the forward-looking statements.

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Besides causing substantial job loss locally, the station's shift to
foreign news and entertainment programming has had an insulting and damaging
impact on Puerto Rico's culture and language, APAGA stated. "Nexidia's phonetic approach to audio search
and speech analytics enables us to rapidly address the language needs for all
of our customers. Nexidia's proven technology is a fundamentally different approach
and is the only audio-video search solution that can answer the market demand
for a highly scalable and accurate solution.

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com.

English is a West-Germanic member of the Indo-European language family spoken by 341 million people as a first language and more that 508 million in at least 104 countries.

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Cites 'Cultural Insensitivity,' Failure to Serve the Community

WASHINGTON, Citing "cultural insensitivity " and
failure to live up to required local broadcast standards, an alliance of
Puerto Rican media unions and community groups is urging the Federal
Communications Commission to deny license renewal to the island's largest
television station, WLII in San Juan, which is operated by U.
The APAGA petition to the FCC is available at the web site of The
Newspaper Guild, an affiliate of the Communications Workers of America
representing 40,000 media workers in the U.

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-- but in Puerto
Rico it is slang for the male sex organ. This
is due to the fact that the Nexidia language models allow audio to be marked
and searched phonetically.


IRVING, Texas, BNP Petroleum Corporation
(OTC Pink Sheets: BPET), an independent oil and gas company, announced today
that it has entered into a letter of intent to acquire 100% of the stock of
American Petroleum Corporation, a North Texas oil and gas Operations Company. American Petroleum will give
us an operating company that not only brings additional properties in North
Texas, but will let us operate our own wells, an important part of our
business strategy.

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S.nexidia.
The Company Director, Rafael Pinedo said today, "Combination with American
will be an important step in BNP's development.

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By transforming audio data into
actionable intelligence, Nexidia allows both government and commercial
enterprises, in industries such as Healthcare, Insurance, Financial Services,
Media Creation and Aggregation, Telecommunications and Outsourcing, to
leverage untapped information previously locked away in audio-video content.
The Company
undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking
statements , because of new information, future events, or otherwise.


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About BNP Petroleum Corporation: Headquartered in Irving, Texas, BNP
Petroleum Corporation is a publicly traded independent oil and gas company.

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More evidence of Univision's tin ear for the local community was its
coverage of the shocking defeat of the U. The analysis of these results delivers critical business
information which organizations across many industries are using to help
achieve corporate goals of operational efficiencies, increased customer
satisfaction and revenue growth and optimization. The
process is adaptable to a range of audio analyses, excels across the full
spectrum of audio quality, and supports language ID and music + silence
detection.

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Even the station's local newscasters have been pressured to alter their
accents, which "degrades the culture and linguistic value of Puerto Rico,"
according to APAGA.
With its news coverage directed from Univision studios in Miami, the station
reported on the hurricanes bedeviling Florida but gave the islanders no
advance warning of the approach of Hurricane Jeanne, which hit Puerto Rico
dead-center on September 15, according to the petition.

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The Nexidia language models are developed based on audio samples
incorporating gender, dialects, accents, pronunciation patterns and data
capture methods.

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The Alliance of Puerto Rican Artists and Support Groups, whose acronym in
Spanish is APAGA, charged that Univision has all but dropped local production
of telenovelas and game shows in favor of canned programming from Mexico and
Venezuela, the source of most of Univision's production.
Insensitivity to local usage has even, unwittingly, introduced obscenity
to the station's broadcasts, APAGA noted .

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org. SAN FRANCISCO, SpeechTEK West -- Nexidia, the
leading provider of audio search and speech analytics solutions, announced
today the availability of its Mandarin Chinese language model for audio
search, retrieval and analysis.

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"This failure to cover our news from our perspective does not serve our
community or localism in broadcasting," said Angel Baez, executive secretary
of Newspaper Guild Local 33225, which represents technicians and news
department employees at WLII and is affiliated with APAGA." Citing the facts presented in its own
petition, APAGA urged commissioners not to renew licenses for WLII and sister
station WSUR. Go to
http://www.
The Company is acquiring oil and gas leases, producing properties, mineral
rights, and surface interests in Texas.

The information herein is subject to change without notice.

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Olympic basketball team by the
Puerto Rican team last August.
"Our language portfolio continues to grow, and we are aggressively adding
more languages in response to increased market demand," said John Willcutts,
president and CEO of Nexidia.

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media
conglomerate Univision. Puerto Rican
programming has dropped from about 50 programs a week down to only three since
Univision took over in 2002 under a local marketing agreement with station
owner Raycom Media.S. Baez cited the
examples of the hurricane and Olympic coverage in one of three statements by
individuals appended to the petition.
American currently owns and operates wells in Archer and Wichita counties,
Texas.

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Nexidia's unique patent-pending phonetic speech technology enables all
qualities of audio to be rendered searchable at over 55 times real time."

About Nexidia
Nexidia is a leading provider of highly scalable, highly accurate audio-
video search and speech analytics software. Once acquired, the Company intends to
develop each property to maximize the income from each property by
re-establishing production, refurbishing and improving the existing production
and operations. The words "estimate,"
"possible," and "seeking" and similar expressions identify forward-looking
statements, which speak only to the date the statement was made.

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Puerto Rican Media/Community Group Urges FCC to Yank License of Univision Station in San Juan

"Children in Puerto Rico are taught
not to use the word," but "then they hear it on local television," the
petition states.
Based on years of research and development, Nexidia 's phonetic engine is the
only tool that allows the user to search on proper names, places, industry
terms and jargon without extensive training and cumbersome dictionaries.

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