SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Edgewood Partners Insurance Center (EPIC), a retail property, casualty and employee benefits insurance brokerage, has been recognized as one of 2011’s ‘Healthiest Employers of the Bay Area.’
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Private Protection Comes to the Rescue as Administration Declines to Implement LTC CLASS Act
KIRKLAND, Wash. /CitizenWire/ — Today one of the nation’s largest long-term care insurance agencies announces a national effort to help all Americans with their long-term care financing needs. The company is LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP), which represents multiple insurance carriers.
LTCi: More Than 100 ‘3 in 4 Need More’ Themed Seminars Have Already Been Held – Now Any Local Group Can Request One of Their Own
KIRKLAND, Wash. /CitizenWire/ — Each November, during Long-Term Care Awareness month, Americans are reminded to think about their future care needs. For those who want to get serious about it, a seminar is available to answer all questions. It’s provided free to local groups by LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP), one of the nation’s largest […]
Global Security Agency Inc. (OTC:GSAG) announces agreement with Armorguard Patrol and Technical
CONROE, Texas /CitizenWire/ — Global Security Agency Inc. (OTC:GSAG) (‘the Company’), a leading provider in logistics, support training, personal protection, security intelligence work and risk analysis for clients worldwide, today announced that it has signed an agreement to provide security training and services to Armorguard Patrol and Technical Services.
Andaz 5th Avenue announces Rotating Art Series: tbd Art
NEW YORK, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — Andaz 5th Avenue, a hotel inspired by the culture of New York City, announces the launch of tbd Art – a rotating art series. The first year of rotating art started on October 6th with artist M.Dreeland. In total, the hotel will have four diverse artists; M.Dreeland, Mister Cartoon, Claw […]
Unclutter for the holidays with 1-800-HOARDERS and Steri-Clean Inc.
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — ‘A new annual tradition for hoarding families has begun at 1800HOARDERS.COM,’ stated Cory Chalmers the company’s President and Featured Expert on A&E’s smash hit ‘Hoarders.’ Steri-Clean Inc. – the parent company of 1800HOARDERS – is looking for two needy families that would otherwise not be able to afford a clean-up.
American Business Card Magnets provides customers a single, easy to use source for business card magnets
JERSEY CITY, N.J. /CitizenWire/ — Indeed, gone are the days of ‘one size fits all.’ Seeking to provide an unparalleled user experience and American made product offering, Magnets.com today introduced its newest division: American Business Card Magnets.
Soffe, a leading activewear apparel brand, introduces a new men’s line, XT46 – short for Extreme Training since 1946
NEW YORK, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — Soffe, a leading activewear apparel brand, introduces a new men’s line, XT46. Short for ‘Extreme Training since 1946,’ the collection, inspired by the all-American hero, is in celebration of Soffe’s long history supporting the United States military.
InnoVergent to exhibit its InnoVergent/Rx service for Intacct financial accounting customers
ALPHARETTA, Ga. /CitizenWire/ — InnoVergent, a technology consultancy firm and reseller and system integrator of cloud computing accounting software, will be featuring its InnoVergent/Rx service for Intacct financial accounting customers. InnoVergent will be a sponsor of the Intacct Solution Showcase the Intacct Advantage 2011 Conference taking place in Las Vegas October 26-28, 2011.
CFO Rapid Fire, LLC will be a sponsor of the Solution Showcase at Intacct Advantage 2011
NOVI, Mich. /CitizenWire/ — CFO Rapid Fire, LLC announced today that it will be a sponsor of the Solution Showcase at the Intacct Advantage 2011 customer and partner conference, October 26 – 28, 2011, in Las Vegas. As a Solution Showcase sponsor, CFO Rapid Fire, LLC will be demonstrating its new business technology system, CFO […]
Allegany County Conservative Caucus endorses Maryland’s Krysztoforski for Congress
FREDERICK, Md. /CitizenWire/ — During their monthly meeting on October 16, the Allegany County Conservative Caucus reaffirmed their vote to unanimously endorse Joseph Krysztoforski, Republican candidate for the US House of Representatives for Maryland’s 6th Congressional District, over long term Republican incumbent Roscoe Bartlett.
Healthful Destination for Fresh-Pressed Juices and Smoothies in Kenosha Wisconsin Area Opens
KENOSHA, Wis. /CitizenWire/ — Ambrosia Juice Co., a purveyor of fresh fruit and vegetable juices and smoothies, has opened a retail location in Pleasant Prairie, Wis. The 1,200-square-foot store at 9901 77th Street, near the new Target on Highway 50 at the Shoppes at Prairie Ridge, is a healthful destination serving flavorful fresh-pressed fruit and […]
SecuGen Corporation Sues Suprema Distributors and OEM Partners for Patent Infringement
SANTA CLARA, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — SecuGen Corporation, a world leading provider of fingerprint sensor technology in the Silicon Valley, announced today that it has added RBH Access Technologies, Inc., RBH USA, Inc., and Apiary, Inc. as defendants in its ongoing patent infringement lawsuit against Suprema.
200 laid-off workers being recruited for free job training by San Bernardino County Workforce Investment Board
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Two hundred laid-off workers are being recruited for free job training by the San Bernardino County Workforce Investment Board. Employers are also being sought to receive a reimbursement for wages paid through On-the-Job Training contracts.
A newly-launched website, DieselRVSearch.com provides RV lovers with the ability to buy and sell new and used RVs
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. /CitizenWire/ — A newly-launched website, DieselRVSearch.com, not only provides RV lovers with the ability to buy and sell new and used RVs, it also offers RV resources to make life a little easier when on the road.
Washington state residents are about to be rewarded for planning ahead for their long-term care needs
KIRKLAND, Wash. /CitizenWire/ — Washington state residents are about to be rewarded for planning ahead for their long-term care (LTC) needs, but the forthcoming program will be even better with a few tweaks. So says Helen Boyer, who testified on October 11 before the Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner. Boyer, a Bellevue-based attorney […]
New report by Thintri Inc shows Millimeter Wave Systems Opening Up Billion-Dollar Markets in Security
NEW YORK, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — Within a few years, sales of millimeter wave systems will break the billion dollar per year mark in several markets, according to a new report by Thintri, Inc. (www.thintri.com).
Edupoint selected by Oregon’s Redmond School District for Proficiency-based Teaching and Learning
IRVINE, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Edupoint(TM) Educational Systems, a leading student information system (SIS) solutions provider to the national K-12 market, has been selected by the High Desert Education Service District to replace their eSIS SIS solution with Edupoint’s GENESIS(TM) SIS.
RenderX DB2XML expands their formatting functionality beyond XML data to relational databases and flat files
PALO ALTO, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — RenderX, the leader in XML formatting solutions, released a new product – DB2XML – which enables RenderX’s reporting and rendering products to use databases and CSV files as data sources.
Insight Research’s market analysis study, ‘US Hispanic Use of Telecommunication Services, 2011-2016,’ takes a close look at purchasing habits
MOUNTAIN LAKES, N.J. /CitizenWire/ — In 2011, US ethnic communities will spend $77.9 billion on telecommunications services, accounting for nearly one-third of all residential telecom expenditures, according to a new market research study from The Insight Research Corporation. The largest minority group, Hispanics, representing 16.3 percent of the total US population, will spend the most.
Intellectual property law in the United States is on the verge of breakdown and needs to be reformed, argues law professor Jason Mazzone
NEW YORK, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — Intellectual property law in the United States is on the verge of breakdown and needs to be reformed, argues law professor Jason Mazzone in his new book, ‘Copyfraud and Other Abuses of Intellectual Property Law’ (ISBN: 9780804760065), published by Stanford University Press.
Opinion: Real Estate Sales Professionals, Real Estate Attorneys and Loan Officers Rediscovering Its Value
TOMS RIVER, N.J. /CitizenWire/ — Counsellors Title Insurance Agency, Inc. founder Ralph Aponte sees new value and significance emerging for the role of title insurance, especially within real estate markets that have been impacted by pressures of the recent economic trend.
Green direct mail continues to be an important topic, says Ryan Cote of The Ballantine Corporation
WAYNE, N.J. /CitizenWire/ — The Ballantine Corporation announced this week the release of its latest direct marketing white paper: ‘The Four R’s of Green Direct Mail.’ It details how to reduce, reuse, recycle and respond.
U.S. Department of State Announces new interactive website to introduce students to the world of diplomacy
WASHINGTON, D.C. /CitizenWire/ — The U.S. Diplomacy Center – an office in the Bureau of Public Affairs, U.S. Department of State has launched a new interactive website to introduce the world of diplomacy and the work of the Department to high school and college students. Through the use of video clips, audio tracks, images and […]
Houston’s Whiteflash Acquires New World Class Ideal Cut Diamond
HOUSTON, Texas /CitizenWire/ — Whiteflash Inc. announced today that a new collection grade diamond has just taken its place in the vaunted A CUT ABOVE(R) brand, adding even more muscle to its inventory of world class diamonds. Combining perfect cut quality and light performance with perfect color, this 2.26 carat D color VVS2 clarity Hearts […]
SecuGen Corporation’s Hamster IV v2 fingerprint reader Receives FBI Certification for FIPS 201/PIV
SANTA CLARA, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — SecuGen Corporation, the world’s leading optical fingerprint device vendor, is pleased to announce that the FBI has certified the SecuGen Hamster IV(TM) v2 fingerprint reader as meeting Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Single Finger Capture Device Specifications. The Hamster IV v2 is the successor to the widely deployed Hamster IV fingerprint […]
U.S. Department of State, U.S. Soccer Announce Former U.S. Women’s National Team Standouts MacMillan and Noonan Travel to Guatemala as Sports Envoys
WASHINGTON, D.C. /CitizenWire/ — The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and U.S. Soccer announced today that former U.S. Women’s National Team players Shannon MacMillan and Tracy Noonan will travel to Guatemala as Sports Envoys. From October 10-16, MacMillan and Noonan will be in Guatemala City, Quetzaltenango, and Solalá, Guatemala, where […]
RoweBots Unison RTOS Version 5.2 opens Stellaris to IPv6, USB and Wireless
WATERLOO, Ontario /CitizenWire/ — RoweBots Inc., the leading supplier of tiny embedded Linux compatible RTOS products, today announced the launch and release of Unison(TM), Version 5.2 and the open source version of Unison Version 4.2.
American Cancer Society and CMI Co-Present at The Market Research Event 2011
ATLANTA, Ga. /CitizenWire/ — Bill Salokar, vice president of business development at CMI, a full-service marketing research company, and Kimberly Cason, senior consultant at American Cancer Society, will share important research insights from the American Cancer Society’s highly successful ‘More Birthdays’ campaign.
InnoVergent recognized as a 2011 President’s Club member by Intacct
ALPHARETTA, Ga. /CitizenWire/ — InnoVergent, a technology consultancy firm and reseller of cloud computing accounting software, was recognized as a 2011 President’s Club member by Intacct, a leader in cloud financial management and accounting software. Membership in the Intacct President’s Club is based on sales success and client service.
Celebrating the Curly Hair Lifestyle, Jessicurl Announces Branding Relaunch
ARCATA, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — First launched in 2002, Jessicurl was developed to provide people with all types of naturally curly hair – textured, wavy, kinky, fine or coarse – with the confidence to embrace their curls. And, after nearly 10 years of growth and development, it’s time for a fresh new look and feel.
Decapitated Baby Case: Law Offices of Mathys and Schneid Obtains Jury Award of $1.4 Million for Mother
LOUISVILLE, Ky. /CitizenWire/ — Naperville, Illinois trial attorney Mark W. Mathys of LAW OFFICES OF MATHYS & SCHNEID obtained a jury verdict against two doctors on behalf of his client Micheatria Donelson last week (Thursday, October 6, 2011); case NO. 07-CI-01768.
IDS Inc. Has 8 Customers Featured on 2011 Mortgage Technology Top Tech-Savvy Lenders
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah /CitizenWire/ — International Document Services (IDS), a mortgage document preparation vendor, has announced that eight IDS customers were featured on the 2011 Mortgage Technology Magazine ‘Top Tech-Savvy Lenders’ list.
Comergence Compliance Monitoring announces REALM IQ reporting system for lenders
MISSION VIEJO, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Greg Schroeder, president of Comergence Compliance Monitoring, a leading provider of third-party originator (TPO) monitoring and due diligence solutions, today introduced REALM IQ, a powerful business intelligence reporting system that helps lenders have complete control of their data with unparalleled reporting capabilities.
Banana Pudding Lovers Month is November, so break out the Rodgers’ Banana Pudding Sauce
CHESAPEAKE, Va. /CitizenWire/ — Chase’s Calendar of Events, 2011 Edition has designated the month of November as ‘Banana Pudding Lovers Month.’ Created by the Rodgers family of Rodgers’ Banana Pudding Sauce, Banana Pudding Lovers Month is a time for families during the start of the holiday season to re-create the memories of their happy childhood […]
Cogent’s Data Access and Reporting Service to Manage Settlement Data chosen by Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority
DALLAS, Texas /CitizenWire/ — Cogent Technology Group announced today that their Data Access and Reporting Service (DARS) has been chosen by the Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority (OMPA) to manage their market settlement data as they enter the ERCOT power generation market.
Vinyl Highway 2011: After Writing a Memoir, the Original Dee Dee Hits the Road Again in Denver Concert
DENVER, Colo. /CitizenWire/ — Altergate Publishing announces that author Dee Dee Phelps is now performing in Doo Wop Shows nationally. The release of her memoir ‘Vinyl Highway’ in 2007 initiated the Sixties recording star’s comeback, singing as Dee Dee, of Dick and Dee Dee.
Presentations for Southern Arc Minerals and New Zealand Energy Corp coming to Florida
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. /CitizenWire/ — From October 12 to 14, Southern Arc Minerals (TSX-V:SA) and New Zealand Energy Corp. (TSX-V:NZ) will be making corporate presentations to the South Florida financial community.
Gingrich Foundation has recognized the National Breast Cancer Foundation as its October 2011 Charity of the Month
WASHINGTON, D.C. /CitizenWire/ — In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Gingrich Foundation has recognized the National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF) as its October Charity of the Month.
San Diego hosts First US Outdoor Showing of ‘Hell on Wheels’ at Bike the Coast – Taste the Coast on Nov 4, 2011
OCEANSIDE, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Event Media Inc., organizers of Bike The Coast – Taste The Coast, add Movie Night on Friday, November 4, between 6 and 8 p.m. at the Bandshell next to the Oceanside Pier. It will be the first U.S. outdoor showing of the classic cycling movie ‘Hell On Wheels’ presented by Visit […]