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2006/07/11 09:52:42

Emerging Equity Alerts  Orlando, FL, Jul 11, 2006 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- Stocks gaining traction in yesterday's trading are DHB Industries, Inc., (OTC PINKS: DHBT), Ballantyne of Omaha, Inc., (AMEX: BTN), Leading Brands, Inc., (NASDAQ: LBIX) and Andersons, Inc., (NASDAQ: ANDE). Money flow and a positive chart pattern can be important indicators in the timing of a trade.  To receive our complimentary newsletter please visit http://www.emergingmarketslllc.com and click join to enter your email address in "The Microcap Report" section on the homepage.  DHB Industries, Inc. closed at $1.50 up $.60 (66.67%) on volume of 2,126,237 shares.  DHB Industries, Inc. made the top percentage gainers screen.  About DHB Industries, Inc.  DHB Industries, Inc.'s Armor Group is in the protective body armor industry. Its highly recognized subsidiaries, Point Blank Body Armor Inc. (http://www.pointblankarmor.com) and Protective Apparel Corporation of America (PACA) (http://www.pacabodyarmor.com), are focused on the design, manufacture, and distribution of bullet resistant and protective body armor for military, law enforcement, and corrections in the U.S. and worldwide. DHB Sports Group produces and markets a comprehensive line of athletic supports and braces which are merchandised through national superstore chains as well as through private label distributors.  The Company maintains facilities in Deerfield Beach, FL, Oakland Park, FL, Pompano Beach, FL, Jacksboro, TN and Washington, DC. To learn more about DHB Industries Inc., visit the website at (http://www.dhbindustries.com) Ballantyne of Omaha, Inc. closed at $4.78 up $.53 (12.47%) on volume of 978,300 shares.  Ballantyne of Omaha, Inc. made the top percentage gainers screen.  About Ballantyne of Omaha, Inc.  Ballantyne of Omaha, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, development, manufacture, and distribution of commercial motion picture equipment, lighting systems, and restaurant equipment. The company operates in three segments: Theatre, Lighting, and Restaurant. The Theatre segment offers commercial motion picture projection equipment that consists of 35mm and 70mm motion picture projectors; xenon lamphouses and power supplies; a console system combining a lamphouse and power supply into a single cabinet; soundhead reproducers; and related products, such as film handling equipment and sound systems. It also provides lenses, xenon lamps, replacement products, digital equipment, and special venue products. The Lighting segment offers long-range follow spotlights, which are used for permanent installations, such as indoor arenas, theatres, auditoriums, theme parks, amphitheatres and stadiums, and touring applications; and searchlights and computer-based lighting systems for the motion picture production, television, live entertainment, theme park, and architectural industries. The Restaurant segment distributes seasonings, marinades, and barbeque sauces manufactured by various food product contractors; and supplies parts to its equipment customer base. The company markets and sells its products through a network of domestic and international dealers to theatre exhibitors, movie exhibition companies, sports arenas, auditoriums, amusement park operators, the food service industry, and convenience/fast food stores. Ballantyne of Omaha offers its products in the United States, South America, Europe, Canada, Mexico, and Asia. The company was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.  Leading Brands, Inc. closed at $6.42 up $.91 (16.52%) on volume of 1,231,156 shares.  Leading Brands, Inc. made the top percentage gainers screen  About Leading Brands, Inc.  Leading Brands, Inc. engages in the beverage bottling, distribution, sale, merchandising, brand development, brand licensing, and brand management of beverage and food products in North America. It bottles juices and beverages for co-pack customers, private label customers, and the company's licensed and branded products. The company offers various juices, beverages, cocktails, water, food, and confectionary items. In addition, Leading Brands provides beverage packing services to beverage companies, as well as designs, develops, and formulates juices and beverages, principally for chain stores, to be sold under their private or controlled label programs. It sells and distributes its products through beverage distributors to retail, wholesale, and distribution outlets. The company was incorporated as 2060 Investments, Ltd. in February 1986 and changed its name to Camfrey Resources, Ltd. in May 1986. Further, Camfrey Resources changed its name to Brio Industries, Inc. in 1993 and to Leading Brands, Inc. in 1999. Leading Brands is based in Vancouver, Canada.  Andersons, Inc. closed at $45.83 up $5.23 (12.88%) on volume of 1,651,602  Andersons, Inc. made the top percentage gainers screen.  About Andersons, Inc.  The Andersons, Inc. operates as a diversified agribusiness and retailing company primarily in the United States. It operates through four segments: Agriculture, Rail, Turf and Specialty, and Retail. Agriculture segment engages in purchasing and merchandising grain, as well as operating grain elevator facilities in Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, and Illinois. Rail segment engages in buying, selling, leasing, rebuilding, and repairing various types of used railcars and rail equipment. This segment also provides fleet management services to fleet owners and operates a custom steel fabrication business. In addition, it provides ongoing railcar maintenance and management services for the financial intermediary. Turf and Specialty segment engages in the production and marketing of turf and ornamental plant fertilizer, and control products. It also engages in the production and distribution of corncob-based products to the chemical carrier, pet, and industrial markets. This segment also sells consumer fertilizer and control products to mass merchandisers, small independent retailers, and other lawn fertilizer manufacturers. It also offers contract manufacturing of fertilizer and control products. This segments turf products are sold directly and through distributors to golf courses. Retail segment offers home center products, hardware, home remodeling, lawn and garden products, housewares, automotive products, sporting goods, pet products, bath soft goods, and food products through its stores. The company was founded in 1947 and is based in Maumee, Ohio.  About Emerging Markets Consulting, LLC  Emerging Markets Consulting, LLC is an investor relations and consulting firm serving carefully selected micro cap and small cap clients. Services available include turnkey investor relations services, consulting, marketing and related services needed by publicly traded companies. EMC is unique in that they only work with companies after a stringent due diligence process and they also work with a limited number of clients in order to provide service that is exceptional. The above referenced companies are not clients of Emerging Markets and no compensation has been paid for the exposure provided by this report.  Investors are advised that this analysis is issued solely for informational purposes and is not to be construed as an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy. 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