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Moonlite Bar-B-Q Inn

Burgoo Soup: Pit Master Benny Bosley Prepares Kentucky Derby Favorite with Iron Chef Bobby Flay

OWENSBORO, Ky. (CitizenWire) — Moonlite is no secret to lovers of burgoo and barbecue mutton, so it was just another day when NBC Sports called wanting them to cook Burgoo with Chef Bobby Flay for a Kentucky Derby Special. The Bosley Family has been cooking up Kentucky’s traditional soup Burgoo at the Moonlite Bar-B-Q Inn […]

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KnowledgeAdvisors

Metrics that Matter: KnowledgeAdvisors Announces Its Annual 2011 Regional User Group Dates

CHICAGO, Ill. (CitizenWire) — KnowledgeAdvisors, a provider of learning measurement software that improves the effectiveness and business impact of learning, is pleased to announce the dates and locations for its annual 2011 Regional User Groups where Metrics that Matter® users are enabled to maximize their measurement practices.

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Lewisville Texas commercial property auction announced by United Country – Alliance Auction & Realty

AMARILLO, Texas (CitizenWire) — Buyers have the opportunity of a lifetime to purchase a prime Dallas commercial property located in Lewisville, Texas during an upcoming multi-parcel auction May 26, 2011. 17.355 +/- acres will be offered in five tracts or in any combination of tracts during the auction, which will be conducted by United Country […]

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20x200

Celebrity Benefit Edition Art Print of IMAN from David Bowie to debut at 20×200 Gallery

NEW YORK, N.Y. (CitizenWire) — Fans of legendary musician David Bowie can now own a rare artwork by the iconoclast via 20×200. In support of Housing Works Thrift Shop’s ‘Design on a Dime’ fundraising event, the pioneering art e-commerce site 20×200 announced it is releasing a special benefit print by Bowie: IMAN No. 1, will […]

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20x200

Housing Works Design on a Dime Event: 20×200 to Offer Celebrity Benefit Edition from Simon Doonan

NEW YORK, N.Y. (CitizenWire) — Fashion, design and art are uniting for a great cause, and now art collectors everywhere can get in on the action at 20×200.com. In support of Housing Works Thrift Shop’s Design on a Dime fundraising event, the pioneering art e-commerce site 20×200 announced it will release a limited-edition print by […]

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Foreclosure Deals

According to ForeclosureDeals, New Legislation Could Slow Illinois Foreclosures

CHICAGO, Ill. (CitizenWire) — Illinois foreclosures dropped sharply in the first quarter, reports Foreclosure Deals, a leading provider of foreclosure news and foreclosure listings. In addition, new measures to fight foreclosures by the state could lead to higher prices for Illinois foreclosures in the near future, making the foreclosure discounts investors are used to harder […]

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OpenCuro, Inc.

FinovateSpring 2011: OpenCuro selected to demonstrate new online payment system

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (CitizenWire) — OpenCuro, Inc., a San Francisco-based online payment start-up, today announced that it will debut its new payment system at FinovateSpring 2011 on May 11th in San Francisco. Finovate is the conference that showcases groundbreaking innovations in financial and banking technology from both established industry leaders and up and coming start-ups.

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EASEUS Software

Advanced Backup and Recovery Features added to Upgraded EASEUS Todo Backup 2.5

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. (CitizenWire) — EASEUS Software, a leading provider of storage management and data backup and disaster recovery solutions for Windows-based environments, today announces the availability of EASEUS Todo Backup 2.5. Seeing the addition of a number of important new features, EASEUS Todo Backup 2.5 is a more convenient backup and recovery solution […]

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Publishers Newswire

New ‘Books to Bookmark’ List of 11 Interesting New Books from Q1-2011 Announced

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (CitizenWire) — For the first quarter of 2011, Publishers Newswire (PNW), an online resource established in 2004 for small publishers, as well as lesser known and first-time book authors, has today announced its latest semi-annual ‘Books to Bookmark’ list. This is a round-up of 11 new and recent books which may have […]

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Peter J. Favaro, Ph.D. Coaches Parents on the News of bin Laden’s Death

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. (CitizenWire) — Osama bin Laden’s death can present challenges to parents who might not know what to make of their own mixed feelings. Dr. Peter Favaro, child psychologist and parenting expert, offers advice to parents who want to know how to help children cope with information and images they might encounter […]

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Harnessing Mobile Phone Technology To Improve Maternal and Child Health 'Mobile Alliance for Maternal Action' Partnership Established

Harnessing Mobile Phone Technology To Improve Maternal and Child Health ‘Mobile Alliance for Maternal Action’ Partnership Established

WASHINGTON, D.C. (CitizenWire) — Today, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton announced a new partnership, the Mobile Alliance for Maternal Action (MAMA), which will harness the power of mobile technology to deliver vital health information to new and expectant mothers. The partnership leverages the collective resources of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and […]

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Mueller, Inc.

2011 ‘Helping Hand’ Campaign to Provide Another Texas Non-Profit Org with a Mueller Metal Building

BALLINGER, Texas (CitizenWire) — Mueller, Inc., a leading manufacturer of steel buildings and residential metal roofing, wants to extend a helping hand again this year to a Texas non-profit in need of a new facility. The campaign is called ‘Helping Hands.’ One organization will be selected to receive a new Mueller steel building up to […]

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K. Gabriel Heiser

Author K. Gabriel Heiser announces Medicaid Secrets Forum

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (CitizenWire) — As a way of helping out ‘the little guy,’ attorney K. Gabriel Heiser, author of the best-selling book ‘How to Protect Your Family’s Assets from Devastating Nursing Home Costs: Medicaid Secrets’ (ISBN: 9780979080166; Phylius Press), has started up a free online forum to answer nursing home payment / Medicaid-related questions, at […]

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Defending Press Freedom in the 21st Century - World Press Freedom Day

Defending Press Freedom in the 21st Century – World Press Freedom Day

WASHINGTON, D.C. (CitizenWire) — In honor of World Press Freedom Day, Dr. Esther Brimmer, Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs, and Michael Posner, Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor will participate in a panel discussion on press freedom at the U.S. Capitol Visitors Center (Room 210-12). The event, hosted […]

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Orsini Healthcare

Chicago’s Orsini Healthcare Launches Redesigned Corporate Website

CHICAGO, Ill. (CitizenWire) — Orsini Healthcare is proud to announce the launch of their completely redesigned corporate website, orsinihealthcare.com. The redeveloped site offers a fresh new look with significant improvements in navigation and comprehensive descriptions about Orsini Healthcare’s multiple service offerings.

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International Document Services, Inc.

International Document Services Appoints Mark Mackey Vice President

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (CitizenWire) — International Document Services, a mortgage document preparation vendor, has promoted National Sales Director Mark Mackey to vice president. As company vice president, Mackey will guide operational aspects of IDS’s businesses, leading the company in day-to-day operations and reporting directly to IDS president Curt Doman.

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U.S. Department of State and Fortune Most Powerful Women Host Sixth International Women Leaders Mentoring Partnership Program

U.S. Department of State and Fortune Most Powerful Women Host Sixth International Women Leaders Mentoring Partnership Program

WASHINGTON, D.C. (CitizenWire) — The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, in partnership with Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit and Vital Voices Global Partnership, have joined together for the sixth Fortune/State Department Global Women’s Mentoring Partnership, taking place May 2 – May 22, 2011. This innovative public-private partnership connects more than […]

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Newt and Callista Gingrich host new documentary exploring the concept of American Exceptionalism

WASHINGTON, D.C. (CitizenWire) — Newt and Callista Gingrich, in partnership with Citizens United Productions and Peace River Company, will premiere their new documentary, ‘A City Upon A Hill: The Spirit of American Exceptionalism,’ on Friday, April 29 at the Carnegie Institute for Science in Washington, D.C.

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Foreclosure Deals

Arizona Foreclosure Sales Becoming Popular in 2011, says ForeclosureDeals

PHOENIX, Ariz. (CitizenWire) — Foreclosure Deals, a leader in the foreclosure listings and foreclosure information industry online, reports that Arizona foreclosures are becoming hot commodities. New statistics show home sales in the metro Phoenix area growing at a rate not seen since before the Arizona foreclosure crisis in 2005.

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Georgia Humanities Council

2011 Student Freedom Ride: 40 college students retrace the route of the original rides from Washington D.C. to New Orleans

ATLANTA, Ga. (CitizenWire) — The Georgia Humanities Council, in partnership with the PBS series American Experience, Morehouse College and 16 other Atlanta area organizations are pleased to announce that the forty 2011 Student Freedom Riders will join us for Freedom Riders – Atlanta.

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Robert Gerberg

According to The New Graduate Job Network, Creating a Personal Marketing Plan Can Help Recent Grads Get Ahead

NEW YORK, N.Y. (CitizenWire) — A personal marketing plan can cut job hunting time in half and save you money. According to the experts at The New Graduate Job Network, a personal marketing firm specializing in helping recent graduates find jobs, entering a job search with a good game plan can often mean the difference […]

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20x200

20×200 now offering exclusive Paul Madonna ‘All Over Coffee’ Series Print

NEW YORK, N.Y. (CitizenWire) — Paul Madonna, the San Francisco-based artist and cartoonist known for his ‘All Over Coffee’ series, is exclusively releasing a detailed ink wash drawing through 20×200.com, the place to discover and buy art online. Titled ‘Studio, All Over Coffee #392,’ the limited-edition print is an up close and personal look inside […]

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Edgewood Partners Insurance Center

Edward J. Reidy joins EPIC in San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (CitizenWire) — Edgewood Partners Insurance Center (EPIC), a retail property, casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, has added Edward J. Reidy as principal. Reidy brings 30 years of Fortune 50, Big Five professional services, early stage technology, organic food enterprise and risk management and insurance experience to the EPIC team.

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Workforce Investment Board of San Bernardino County

San Bernardino County’s business-friendly climate helps Metroll, a metal manufacturing company, grow

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (CitizenWire) — In San Bernardino County, site selection and hiring assistance programs are helping promising new businesses launch in spite of a tough economy. The County of San Bernardino Board of Supervisors knows that a business-friendly environment is one of the keys to economic recovery and vitality and carefully invests funding from […]

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International Document Services, Inc.

Broker Anti-Steering Loan Option Disclosure added to idsDoc Mortgage Document Preparation System

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (CitizenWire) — In response to the changes to loan originator compensation issued by the Federal Reserve Board, International Document Services, a mortgage document preparation vendor, has provided its wholesale customers with a Broker Anti-Steering Loan Option Disclosure within in the idsDoc system so that brokers can certify that they have provided […]

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