SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (CitizenWire) — International Document Services (IDS), a mortgage document preparation vendor, announced it has begun to phase out the Home Valuation Code of Conduct (HVCC) in response to an October 15 directive from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac stating that the HVCC will no longer be the standard bearer for the […]
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New Research Report on Alignment and Relevance: The Products of Effective Training Needs Assessment
CHICAGO, Ill. (CitizenWire) — KnowledgeAdvisors, the world’s largest provider of learning and talent measurement solutions, today announced it has released a brand new research report providing benchmark information about how Learning and Development (L&D) and Human Resources (HR) organizations utilize Training Needs Assessments to improve the development of their employees.
LifeSpan TR1200i Folding Treadmill wins Best New Treadmill Award
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (CitizenWire) — The LifeSpan TR1200i folding treadmill was named ‘Best New Treadmill’ by Treadmill Doctor in their 2011 fitness equipment reviews. Fitness Professor Review also selected the LifeSpan TR1200i, made by PCE Health and Fitness as its choice for ‘Best Treadmill under $1000.’
TeacherVUE, ParentVUE StudentVUE Apps for iPhone and iPad announced by Edupoint Educational Systems
IRVINE, Calif. (CitizenWire) — Edupoint Educational Systems, a leading provider of student information systems (SIS) to the national K-12 education market, has launched a comprehensive mobile initiative designed to improve the access to student and classroom information for teachers, administrators, parents and students. The company’s GENESIS product suite has been enhanced for the iPhone and […]
Loan Score Decisioning Systems’ Joe Bowerbank Named to 2010 Top 40 Under 40
IRVINE, Calif. (CitizenWire) — Loan-Score Decisioning Systems, an enterprise-class pricing and automated underwriting solutions provider, announced that its SVP of marketing and strategic alliances, Joe Bowerbank, was named to National Mortgage Professional magazine’s 2010 Top 40 Under 40 Most Influential Mortgage Professionals list.
Jonas Roeser, of LTCFP, Praises Pres. Obama for Promoting Enhanced Long-Term Care for Alzheimer’s Sufferers
KIRKLAND, Wash. (CitizenWire) — According to the Society of Actuaries, the leading cause of U.S. long-term care claims is Alzheimer’s. Who cares? Evidently President Obama does. ‘We praise the President for his words and the legislation behind them,’ says Jonas Roeser of LTC Financial Partners, one of the nation’s most experienced long-term care insurance agencies.
Savannah Economic Development Authority reports JLA Home to Create 100 New Jobs in Savannah for 2011
SAVANNAH, Ga. (CitizenWire) — Savannah will see 100 new jobs by 2011, due to Dermody Properties’/DP Partners’ sale of a 689,400 square-foot building in its LogistiPort Industrial Park to JLA Home for an East Coast assembly and distribution center, SEDA announced today.
Image Publishing, Inc. has announced new book, ‘Alabama Home Sweet Home’
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (CitizenWire) — Image Publishing, Inc. has announced that its latest book, ‘Alabama Home Sweet Home’ (ISBN-13: 978-0974703732), which profiles some of the states most famous natives, is now available for sale throughout the state.
John Waguespack solo exhibition at The McLoughlin Gallery examines current events and pop culture through an abstract, surreal lens
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (CitizenWire) — John Waguespack, is showcasing his latest exhibit at The McLoughlin Gallery in San Francisco December 3-31, 2010. ‘RECONSTRUCTION’ will be his first solo exhibition and will take place at The McLoughlin Gallery at 49 Geary Street in San Francisco, located just off of Union Square.
Gingrich Foundation Charity of the Month for Dec. 2010 is the Alzheimer’s Association
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CitizenWire) — The Gingrich Foundation has designated the Alzheimer’s Association as part of the Gingrich Foundation’s Charity of the Month program. Each month the Gingrich Foundation selects a charity, which is recommended to over 700,000 readers of the Newt Gingrich Human Events weekly newsletter.
Zavee LLC Online Community Portal Helps Worthy Charities This Holiday Season
BOCA RATON, Fla. (CitizenWire) — Make the holidays happier for three worthy causes, while enjoying cash back rewards as you shop and dine at hundreds of South Florida establishments. If 1,500 new people join Zavee by December 31, 2010, Forgotten Soldiers Outreach, The Milagro Center and the Delray Miracle League will each receive $500.
Grandich Publications LLC announces report on personal finance and hoarding: ‘2011 Grandich Self-Storage Factor’
WALL, N.J. (CitizenWire) — Market and economic commentator Peter Grandich has long stated that one of the biggest maladies with the American economy is our obsession with ‘stuff.’ The boom in the self-storage industry, he says, is symbolic of our addiction to excess.
New 4RoadService iPhone App Helps Truck Drivers and RV’ers
LASALLE, Quebec (CitizenWire) — 4RoadService.com Inc., the online road service directory, helping the trucking and RV communities since 2004, has rolled out a new smartly designed iPhone app, made specifically with truck drivers and Rv’ers in mind, to help locate the nearest service providers on the road. After several months of beta testing the app […]
FDA approved DCR Laser used for live surgery webcast by Noble Vision Group
EUGENE, Ore. (CitizenWire) — Noble Vision Group, LLC, a research and development organization, today announced the success of its first LIVE Webcast broadcast by SoundQue Multimedia Services, a unique multimedia production facility that specializes in video and audio streaming.
JMT Consulting’s Jacqueline M. Tiso to Speak at 3rd Annual Private Foundations Tax and Accounting Symposium
PATTERSON, N.Y. (CitizenWire) — JMT Consulting Group CEO Jacqueline M. Tiso will be one of six presenters at the 3rd Annual Private Foundations Tax and Accounting Symposium, Thursday, December 9, at The Yale Club of New York City. This event is hosted by O’Connor Davies Munns & Dobbins, LLP.
Miami’s Southeast Computer Solutions a VAR Star for 2010
MIAMI, Fla. (CitizenWire) — Bob Scott’s Insights, a publication of the Progressive Media Group, named Miami-based Southeast Computer Solutions as a 2010 VAR Star, a group of 100 organizations honored for their growth, industry leadership and innovation in the mid-market financial software sector.
K9 Hero: Shelter Dog is Paws of Life for Missing Man
AMES, Iowa (CitizenWire) — Sometimes a hero is found at the local animal shelter. Moses, a three year old yellow lab/golden retriever, who is a certified search and rescue dog, found a missing Alzheimer’s patient earlier this month. ‘It takes a dog with the right stuff,’ said Robin Habeger, of Paws of Life Foundation.
Timothy A. Sawyer’s New Self-Help Book: Four Days to Write and Less Time for Publisher Acceptance
MORRISTOWN, N.J. (CitizenWire) — Pending release, ‘A Patzer’s Story,’ by Timothy A. Sawyer, managing director of Morristown-based MBD Consulting, uses chess as a metaphor for life. In ‘A Patzer’s Story,’ Sawyer draws comparisons between his passion for chess and his ongoing battle with depression.
Marriage Visa Help reminds that effective today all UK settlement visa applicants are required to pass a mandatory English language test
NEW YORK, N.Y. (CitizenWire) — Marriage Visa Help, a leading global immigration consultancy firm specializing in fiancee, partner and marriage visas for the UK, Australia, Canada and New Zealand reminds that effective today all UK settlement visa applicants are required to pass a mandatory English language test prior to submitting the application to the British […]
Pareto announces a new guidebook that integrates the internationally proven PMBOK project management knowledge areas
CHICAGO, Ill. (CitizenWire) — Pareto announces a new guidebook that integrates the internationally proven PMBOK® project management knowledge areas and process into construction management to bring construction managers’ skills to the next level: ‘Construction Project Management – A Managerial Approach’ (ISBN: 978-0-9799969-1-7) by J.F. McCarthy.
DomRey Cigar Inc. adds new cigar brands to US distribution lineup
NAPLES, Fla. (CitizenWire) — DomRey Cigar, Inc. is proud to announce it has been awarded by Heavenly Cigar Company, Inc. the exclusive U.S. distribution of its Heaven and Red Lion brands of premium cigars. The transition is scheduled to take effect December 1, 2010.
EarthBee Foods is proud to announce its launch of 100 percent Civet Coffee – KapePur
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (CitizenWire) — As seen in the Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman movie, The Bucket List, EarthBee Foods is proud to announce its launch of 100 percent Civet Coffee – KapePur – undeniably the world’s finest coffee.
Despite no formal education, Peter Grandich beats odds with two decades of accurate market predictions
WALL, N.J. (CitizenWire) — Peter Grandich, dubbed the ‘Wall Street Whiz Kid’ on national television for calling the 1987 ‘Black Monday’ market crash, has been making major top and bottom calls for 26 years. Now, Grandich has his bear suit back on, and is calling for a new top.
Metrics that Matter Autumn 2010 Edition announced by KnowledgeAdvisors
CHICAGO, Ill. (CitizenWire) — KnowledgeAdvisors, the world’s largest provider of learning and talent measurement solutions, today announced it has released the Autumn 2010 version of its proprietary analytics software, Metrics that Matter(R). Metrics that Matter is a talent development reporting and analytic system.
QlikTech and Business & Decision Partner for Business Intelligence Solutions
PARIS, France (CitizenWire) — In July 2010, Business & Decision, International Consultant and Systems Integrator (CSI) was awarded QlikTech France’s ‘Challenge Prize.’ QlikTech (NASDAQ:QLIK) is the vendor responsible for QlikView, a range of Business Intelligence (BI) software.
Wisconsin’s Big Bay Brewing Co. to Launch Its Hand-Crafted Specialty Beers at Retailers, Bars and Restaurants Statewide
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (CitizenWire) — Big Bay Brewing Co. is introducing a signature line of hand-crafted beers to consumers throughout Wisconsin. The craft brewer, based in Shorewood, Wis., recently received its federal and state brewing licenses and will be launching two craft beers through select retailers, bars and restaurants across the state this month.
New Jersey Family Gives Back to Support Son with Epilepsy
SPRINGFIELD, N.J. (CitizenWire) — November is National Epilepsy Awareness Month. This year’s theme, ‘Get Seizure Smart,’ encouraged Dominick and Kristina Toresco of Readington, New Jersey, to share their son’s experience with his neurological impairment. The Torescos are generous fund raisers for the Epilepsy Foundation, through their New Jersey auto dealerships.
Louisiana’s SYGNVS Integrated Solutions Named to the Sage North America 2010 President’s Circle
COVINGTON, La. (CitizenWire) — SYGNVS Integrated Solutions, Inc. a Sage North America business partner specializing in the sales, installation, and support of Sage ERP MAS 90, Sage ERP MAS 200, and Sage MIP Fund Accounting has been named to the Sage America President’s Circle for the 2010 business year.
Effective cost of a long-term care policy may be significantly less than its sticker price, thanks to tax breaks
KIRKLAND, Wash. (CitizenWire) — Today LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP) announces the availability of ‘true cost’ estimates for long term care insurance policies from multiple carriers. According to LTCFP, the actual out-of-pocket expense of any LTC policy is usually less than the stated premium. Why?
Physics professor launches blog to help suffering children in third world countries
CLAREMONT, Calif. (CitizenWire) — Johannes Tuul is the owner and operator of the Web site World Expo Childrens Fund, as well as a world renowned traveler, researcher, scientist, and physics professor. Tuul is a retired electrical engineering professor who taught in America, Asia, and Europe, is six sigma black belt certified, and has traveled to […]
Civil Rights Digital Library project earns Prestigious Schwartz Prize
ATLANTA, Ga. (CitizenWire) — The Georgia Humanities Council and the Digital Library of Georgia won the Helen and Martin Schwartz Prize for their partnership on the Civil Rights Digital Library. This marks the second time the Georgia Humanities Council has won the Schwartz Prize. Their first prize recognized their success with the online New Georgia […]
California InterContinental University Successful Concept of Higher Education Goes Global
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (CitizenWire) — California InterContinental University (CalUniversity), a leading distance-learning educational institution, is now offering its services globally in the hopes of making affordable degree attainment a reality for students everywhere.
Steve Ribultan Named to Top 40 Most Influential Mortgage Professionals Under 40 List
CARSON, Calif. (CitizenWire) — Document Systems, Inc., the industry’s leading technology provider for compliant mortgage loan document preparation, announced that its executive sales manager, Steve Ribultan, has been named to National Mortgage Professional magazine’s Top 40 Most Influential Mortgage Professionals Under 40 list for 2010.
Economic Gateway is an innovative Web system for retaining and attracting business and industry to its area
DIGHTON, Kan. (CitizenWire) — The Northwest Kansas Regional Energy Collaborative is the first organization to choose Economic Gateway, an innovative Web site system featuring a site selector map, as its new online tool for retaining and attracting business and industry to its area. Economic Gateway is a joint venture between Golden Shovel Agency and Applied […]
New Jersey’s Belvidere Pharmacy Earns Top Pharma Accreditation Honor for Second Time
NORTH PLAINFIELD, N.J. (CitizenWire) — For the second time in its history, Belvidere Pharmacy of North Plainfield has secured the coveted Pharmacy Compounding Accreditation Board’s (PCAB) Seal of Accreditation. Registered in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, Belvidere was the first and is still the only accredited PCAB pharmacy in the New York metro area. […]
World’s Only Database of IRS Employee Ratings: The IRS Doghouse
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. (CitizenWire) — Want to rate your experience with an IRS employee? Have an IRS complaint? This is your chance to tell the world. Originally designed as an IRS profile database, IRS Doghouse has evolved into a free and anonymous web site where anyone can rate – negatively or positively – their personal […]
New Vegan French Fries Launched by Dominex LC
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (CitizenWire) — Dominex LC, the leader in specialty eggplant products for over 25 years has launched another delicious frozen delight: ‘Veggie Fries: Breaded Italian Style Eggplant Fries,’ now available at Publix and coming to other retailers nationwide soon. The Veggie Fries offer a unique and healthy alternative to traditional French fries and […]
PitBullTax SaaS: IRS Tax Resolution Software Allows Tax Pros to Bite Back
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. (CitizenWire) — Specifically designed for CPAs, attorneys and enrolled agents, PitBullTax.com – a Web-based IRS tax resolution software – gives practitioners the tools, confidence and support to take control of difficult cases. Whether clients owe years of back taxes or have fines and penalties that they cannot pay; PitBullTax is the answer.
Reports of the death of long-term care insurance are highly exaggerated, according to LTC Financial Partners LLC
KIRKLAND, Wash. (CitizenWire) — Reports of the death of long-term care insurance are highly exaggerated, according to LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP), one of the nation’s largest and most experienced LTCI agencies. Last Thursday, when MetLife announced it would stop selling new LTCI coverage, ‘It wasn’t the end of the world,’ says Cameron Truesdell, LTCFP’s […]
Haley’s Christmas: New Christmas Song and Video Brings More Meaning to the Holidays
TAMPA, Fla. (CitizenWire) — Just released this week by Good Gets Better Publishing, is a new Christmas song, titled ‘Haley’s Christmas,’ performed by 13 year old Haley Mann. Haley’s Christmas tells the story of a young girl who looks forward to seeing her father on Christmas day who only visits her once a year.