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This Thanksgiving, Talk Turkey About Retirement, Alzheimer's and Long-Term Care

KIRKLAND, Wash., Nov. 19, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- November is Long-Term Care Awareness Month, and it's also National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month. 'Both topics warrant attention this Thanksgiving,' says Denise Gott, CEO of ACSIA Partners, a leading long-term care insurance agency. 'The risk of Alzheimer's looms large, and the risk of needing long-term care looms even larger.' (Press Release)

WSJ Selects Attorney M. David Shapiro as a Member of The Best Lawyers in Florida

SARASOTA, Fla., Nov. 19, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney M. David Shapiro of the Sarasota-based personal injury law firm Shapiro Goldman Babboni and Walsh has been published in the September 2015 Wall Street Journal's Best Lawyers In Florida. (Press Release)

Titan Lenders Corp Expands its Mortgage Data Reconciliation Tool to Be Data-Agnostic

DENVER, Colo., Nov. 18, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Mortgage services expert Titan Lenders Corp. (Titan) announced it has expanded the capabilities of its data reconciliation platform mintrak2(R). Now known as DRMS(TM) (Data Reconciliation Management System), the system has been redesigned beyond its original MERS(R) applications to normalize, compare and reconcile multiple datasets from a variety of sources. (Press Release)

Students Partner with NGOs to build Successful Social Enterprises in Developing World

LONDON, U.K., Nov. 17, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A cooperative effort between NGOs and students from Cambridge and elsewhere is revolutionizing how Fair Trade social enterprises in the Global South can succeed by efficiently reaching foreign markets. According to Directors Savithri Machiraju and Amy Chang, the Agenda for Sustainable Development, in cooperation with Friends Beyond Borders and the Adelina Foundation, partners with students and local companies in poorer nations. (Press Release)

Estate Planning Council of Cleveland Honored as 5 Star Council by National Assoc. of Estate Planners and Councils

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Nov. 17, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Estate Planning Council of Cleveland will be recognized as a 5 Star Council by the National Association of Estate Planners and Councils as a part of the Leonard H. Neiman and Walter Lee Davis, Jr. Council of Excellence Award program. (Press Release)

Hospital Founder Dr. Edward Reed Wagner (1862 to 1943) Honored in China

CANBY, Ore., Nov. 17, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Craig Wagner Shinn announces that his great grandfather Dr. Edward Reed Wagner, a missionary doctor in the American Board of Commissioners of Foreign Missions (Global Ministries) in the late 19th century, was honored for founding Huamei Hospital in Linqing, Shandong, China at a special ceremony celebrating the hospital's 130th year on November 1st. (Press Release)

Book: 'Oil & Gas and the Texas Railroad Commission' Explores Texas Commission's Role

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 17, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Mark A. Miller has published 'Oil and Gas and the Texas Railroad Commission: Lessons for Regulating a Free Society' (ISBN: 978-1518810398), a new book that examines the complexities and impact of the regulatory actions of the Texas Railroad Commission on matters related to the oil and gas industry. (Press Release)

Colorado's TeamSnap Named by Outside as One of America's Best Places to Work

BOULDER, Colo., Nov. 17, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- TeamSnap, used by 9 million people worldwide for organizing and communicating every aspect of team life, today announced that it has been selected by Outside Magazine as No. 16 on its list of 100 Best Places to Work 2015. Each year, Outside Magazine honors the Top 100 companies in America that raise the standards for work-life balance, company culture and employee benefits. This is the first time TeamSnap has been recognized by Outside. (Press Release)

MEDITE Cancer Diagnostics, Inc. Reports Profitable Q3 and Nine Month 2015 Results

ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 17, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- MEDITE Cancer Diagnostics, Inc. (OTCQB:MDIT, the 'Company' / OTCMKTS:MDIT) specializing in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of molecular biomarkers and premium medical devices for detection, risk assessment and diagnosis of cancer and precancerous conditions announces its third quarter and nine month 2015 results. (Press Release)

Wall Street: First Standard Financial Co. Expands with Addition of Chief Market Economist Peter I. Cardillo

NEW YORK, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- First Standard Financial Company ('FSF'), a full service Broker Dealer offering client-centric retail brokerage and advisory services to its clients worldwide, announced today that it has hired renowned economist and frequent television business news contributor Peter I. Cardillo as the Firm's Chief Market Economist. (Press Release)

In Florida, Free Holiday Space Coast Symphony Concerts at The Avenue Viera

VIERA, Fla., Nov. 16, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Three free holiday concerts presented by the Space Coast Symphony will help put residents and visitors in the holiday spirit this December. Concerts will take place on Friday, December 4, Friday December 11 and Saturday, December 19, and will feature three different themes: Holiday Traditions Around the World, Cool Yule and The Holiday Christmas Spectacular Finale. (Press Release)

MacXDVD Annual Thanksgiving Promo Awards 20K Free Copies of MacX DVD Ripper Pro to Holiday Shoppers

CHENGDU, Sichuan, Nov. 13, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- MacXDVD Software today announces that the grandest ever Thanksgiving giveaway has been put online, lasting until December 2, 2015. 1,000 copies of MacX DVD Ripper Pro will be donated free per day within the reach of customers, giving them a leg up in ripping DVDs to MP4, AVI, MOV, WMV, iPhone, iPad, Android free of charge. (Press Release)

Technical SEO Leader, Adapt Partners Strengthens Team with New Hire Brian Gilley

CARY, N.C., Nov. 13, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Adapt Partners, a search and integrated marketing agency based in the Research Triangle of North Carolina, has added a new full-time employee to its staff: Technical SEO Director, Brian Gilley. This strategic hire was a move for the agency to enhance its Technical SEO services as it has been an offering that has not only provided the agency with an edge since inception, but has also increased in demand over the years. (Press Release)

NCSCA and Scientist Dr. J. Marvin Herndon to Find Conclusive Evidence on Chemtrails

PATCHOGUE, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Potentially the most difficult environmental test in history is about to take place. Two volunteer environmentalists from the National Crime Scene Cleanup Association (NCSCA) are setting out to find conclusive evidence about the existence of 'chemtrails.' Award Winning Director/Producer Michael J. Murphy will be documenting this incredible feat, under the watch of world-renowned scientist Dr. J. Marvin Herndon. (Press Release)

North Carolina's Four Seasons Recognized for Quality Care Provided to U.S. Armed Forces Veterans

FLAT ROCK, N.C., Nov. 10, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Four Seasons Compassion for Life, an award winning hospice and palliative care industry leader, has been recognized as a Level 2 'We Honor Veterans' partner for its organizational capacity to provide quality care for U.S. military veterans. (Press Release)

Attorney Brian Sutter Reminds Recalled Vehicle Owners of Florida's Contributory Negligence in Personal Injury Cases

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla., Nov. 10, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- With a three year string of record safety recalls from many of the world's major automakers and millions of vehicles affected in the U.S. alone, Attorney Brian O. Sutter of All Injuries Law Firm is urging owners of recalled vehicles to bring them in to be repaired or face possible liability. (Press Release)

Changing The Face of Medicine – NYC Event Dec. 1: Against All Odds – Celebrating Black Women In Medicine

NEW YORK, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Award-winning documentary producer and author Crystal Emery is launching a new campaign and initiative called 'Changing the Face of Medicine.' Its inaugural event will feature a book signing of her biographical photo essay entitled 'Against All Odds: Celebrating Black Women in Medicine,' which will be held on Tuesday, December 1, 2015. (Press Release)

PopMarker Inc. says Cute Kittens Lose Out When It Comes to Online Ad Sales

NEW YORK, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Photos of kittens are cute, but clothing and food are where it's at when it comes to online advertising. PopMarker, creators of the advertising industry's most advanced platform for programmatic and in-image advertising, found that fashion and food are the most likely to lead to views, which can in turn generate cash for publishers. (Press Release)

Showing Up for Underserved Public School Students, COPACS Wants Parents to Help Level the Field

WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 10, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- It has been mentioned by many politicians that everybody has a lobbyist except public school children - which means that when critical decisions are made about public schools the loudest voices tend to be well-paid lobbyists, not parents and community stakeholders. COPACS, Inc., a 501(c)3 nonprofit wants parents and community stakeholders across gender, age, socioeconomic status, and ethnic groups to level this playing field. (Press Release)

Strategy Exec from eBay, CBS, and ESPN, Jennifer Vescio, Joins TeamSnap Board of Directors

BOULDER, Colo., Nov. 9, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- TeamSnap, the leading tool for organizing and communicating every aspect of team life, today announced that Jennifer Vescio, a business development and strategy executive with more than 20 years of experience leading top brands like eBay and ESPN, has joined the company's board of directors. (Press Release)

EaseUS Introduces New Data Backup Software: Todo Backup v8.9 with Cloud Backup

NEW YORK, N.Y., Nov. 5, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EaseUS rises to the challenge in the data backup field and takes a bold plunge into cloud backup or cloud computer backup access in the new Todo Backup 8.9 version as a decent and scalable way to maximize hard disk availability and protect files or programs against disasters. (Press Release)

North Carolina Hospice Volunteers King, McBane, and Welch Awarded for Outstanding Service

HIGHLANDS, N.C., Nov. 5, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Three Four Seasons Compassion for Life volunteers were recently awarded for their exemplary service to hospice patients and families in the western region of North Carolina, including Jackson, Macon and Swain counties. (Press Release)

LeaseAccelerator Announces Educational Event on New Lease Accounting Standards

GREAT FALLS, Va., Nov. 5, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LeaseAccelerator, the leader in Equipment Lease Management Software, announced today that it will be hosting a webinar on the forthcoming Lease Accounting Standard changes. The company's experts have been closely monitoring the latest proposals and comments on both FASB 842 and IFRS 16. (Press Release)

Colorado's TeamSnap Ranked on Inaugural Entrepreneur Top Company Cultures List

BOULDER, Colo., Nov. 4, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- TeamSnap, used by over 9 million people worldwide for organizing and communicating every aspect of team life, was recently ranked on Entrepreneur's Top Company Cultures list, a comprehensive ranking of U.S.-based businesses exhibiting high-performance cultures created in partnership with culture management software and service provider CultureIQ(R). (Press Release)

IT Leasing Expert Tim Shockley to Lead Sales Force at LeaseAccelerator

GREAT FALLS, Va., Nov. 4, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LeaseAccelerator announced today that sales leader and enterprise leasing expert Tim Shockley has joined the company as Vice President of Sales. Tim brings more than 20 years of experience leading top performing teams to provide IT and Financial solutions into Fortune 500 companies. (Press Release)

Massey Consulting helps Eli Global position for growth with cloud-based Intacct ERP

RALEIGH, N.C., Nov. 4, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Massey Consulting, a leading accounting software consulting firm, will assist Eli Global and companies with the implementation and configuration of cloud-based, best in class, Intacct ERP. (Press Release)

Spodak Dental 'Candy Buy Back' Program in Florida for 2015 Helps Keep Teeth Clean and Supports Troops

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Nov. 3, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- This Halloween, Spodak Dental Group wants to help you earn cash for your candy and support our troops. All trick-or-treaters are encouraged to bring their excess unopened and uneaten 2015 Halloween candy to the office and receive $1 per pound (five pound maximum). Candy will be collected through Nov. 14, 2015. (Press Release)

CloudCMR Platform Advances to 25,000+ De-Identified Cardiac MRI Exams with Finalized Clinical Reports

DURHAM, N.C., Nov. 3, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Heart Imaging Technologies (HeartIT) announced that CloudCMR has surpassed 25,000 de-identified Cardiac MRI (CMR) procedures and their associated, finalized, clinical reports. (Press Release)

Winnetka Dental Care in Illinois Says Smaller is Better for Oral Health Patients

WINNETKA, Ill., Nov. 3, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As the old adage goes, 'Good things come in small packages.' And, such is the case for Winnetka Dental Care, a small orthodontics and general dentistry practice that provides patients with personalized services in a close-knit and comfortable environment. (Press Release)

In Florida, Spodak Dental Group and Giancarlo Stanton provide All Star Smiles for Children in Need

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Nov. 2, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Spodak Dental Group and Marlins All-Star fielder Giancarlo Stanton provided free dental care to nearly 100 children this past Friday, October 30. The children are students of Marlins Ayudan Partner School Lenora B. Smith Elementary School in Liberty City, Fla. (Press Release)

Seattle and Spokane Conferences Highlight Epilepsy Awareness and Topics

SEATTLE, Wash., Nov. 2, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Epilepsy Foundation Northwest announces two regional conferences this month celebrating National November Epilepsy Awareness Month. The conferences will be held in Seattle, Wash. and Spokane, Wash., and are free and open to the public. (Press Release)

EPIC Insurance adds So. East Region Consultant and Principal Cloe Guidry

ATLANTA, Ga., Nov. 2, 2015 (SEND2PRESSS NEWSWIRE) -- EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property, casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today that Cloe Guidry has joined the firm's consulting team in Atlanta. (Press Release)

Cory Chalmers, Host of hit TV Show 'Hoarders' Comes to Ohio for Local Event

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Nov. 2, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- TV Star and lead expert of the hit cable television show 'Hoarders,' Cory Chalmers, will be making a special guest appearance at his newest Steri-Clean franchise. This franchise a 100 percent woman owner enterprise is owned and operated by Heidi Lamkin. She is inviting the public to her grand opening / open house on Saturday Nov. 7, 2015, beginning at 11 a.m. at their franchise headquarters. (Press Release)

EPIC Insurance adds Southeast Region Risk Control Consultant Charles 'Chuck' Simpson, CSP

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Oct. 29, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property and casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today that Charles 'Chuck' Simpson, CSP has joined EPIC's Birmingham-based National Energy Construction Practice as a Senior Risk Control Consultant. This specialty practice group serves large, complex construction, energy and distribution companies across the country. (Press Release)

JOSEPH EVE to Host CFO Roundtable for Tribal Financial Officers in Minnesota and Oklahoma

KALISPELL, Mont., Oct. 28, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- JOSEPH EVE, a firm of experienced accounting and technology professionals, will be hosting CFO Roundtables for Tribal Financial Officials in Minnesota and Oklahoma. (Press Release)

Teleradiology Specialists Receives the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval

PARADISE VALLEY, Ariz., Oct. 28, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Teleradiology Specialists has received the Gold Seal of Approval from the Joint Commission having been found to be in full compliance with all applicable standards. Teleradiology Specialists serves over 650 Urgent Care clinics, imaging centers and subspecialty medical practices in 35 states. (Press Release)

St. Pete Florida Injury Attorney Michael Babboni Advises Volkswagen TDI Owners to Seek Legal Counsel

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Oct. 27, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In the wake of VW's admission of its emissions cheating device scandal, Attorney Michael Babboni, of Shapiro Goldman Babboni and Walsh, urges owners of affected vehicles to consult with an attorney. (Press Release)

Christmas Spectacular! 2015 Opens Nov. 15 at the Stetson Mansion, Florida's Most Popular Tourist Attraction

DELAND, Fla., Oct. 26, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Stetson Mansion, named by Trip Advisor as Florida's Most Popular Landmark Tourist Attraction, will re-open on Nov. 15, 2015 for its annual 'Christmas Spectacular!' Lively holiday tours of the opulent all-wood 1886 palace of famed hat maker John B. Stetson will operate three times daily through Jan. 15. (Press Release)

In Seattle: the 'PULSE Halloween Bash' 2015 to be Held at the EMP Museum

SEATTLE, Wash., Oct. 22, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- PULSE Halloween Bash at the EMP Museum 2015 will continue its long tradition of being the most-anticipated Halloween party in downtown Seattle. PULSE has sold out every year due to its outstanding location, value, and the most impressive and elaborate costumes in the city. Presented by Halloween Seattle. (Press Release)

In Boston, Journey Sales Announces Sponsorship of 2015 LIMRA Annual Conference

PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Oct. 22, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Journey Sales, a leading provider of innovative customer engagement solutions for advisors and sales professionals, is pleased to announce that they will be a sponsor of the 2015 LIMRA Annual Conference, to be held October 25-27, 2015 at the Sheraton Boston Hotel, Boston, Mass. (Press Release)

C Diff Foundation Opens New Avenue Providing Nationwide Community Support

NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla., Oct. 22, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- C Diff Foundation launches C. diff. Nationwide Community Support (CDNCS) for patients, families and survivors. C. difficile (C. diff.) infections caused almost half a million infections among patients in the United States in a single year, according to a 2015 study by the CDC. (Press Release)

In N.C., 'Healing HeARTS Holiday Workshop' from Four Seasons Compassion for Life Supports Grieving Children, Teens

FLAT ROCK, N.C., Oct. 21, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- This holiday season, children and teens who have lost a loved one will be able to express and ease their grief, thanks to the debut of the 'Healing HeARTS Holiday Workshop.' The free event for grieving children and teens ages 6-18 is sponsored by the Heart Songs Program at Four Seasons Compassion for Life, Saturday, Nov. 14, from 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. (Press Release)

Updated for Windows 10: Free RAW File System Recovery with iCare Data Recovery Free v7.8

NEW YORK, N.Y., Oct. 21, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- iCare Recovery announces the update of iCare Data Recovery Free which has the important breakthrough of RAW drive recovery when file system changed to RAW and CHKDSK is not available for RAW drives. (Press Release)

Safe to Retire? 50-Somethings Advised to Calculate Their 'Long-Term Care Savings Gap'

KIRKLAND, Wash., Oct. 21, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Most Americans are poorly prepared to pay for long-term care costs, but there's a two-step fix, according to ACSIA Partners, a leading long-term care insurance agency. It starts by learning if there's a gap, and how big, between your ability to pay and your likely future expenses. (Press Release)

EPIC Insurance Brokers adds Southeast Region Risk Management Professional Chris Wilkerson

ATLANTA, Ga., Oct. 21, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property, casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today that Chris Wilkerson has joined the firm's Southeast Risk Management Consulting team in Atlanta. (Press Release)

Bumpurr Mobile Dating App Files Patent Application for Wearable Offline GPS Indicator Embedded in Streetwear Label

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., Oct. 21, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Bumpurr - a location based mobile dating app launching in 2016 - filed a Provisional Patent Application for its wearable offline GPS indicator technology in the USPTO on October 6, 2015. The Patent Pending technology will make Bumpurr the first to instantly connect members of an online mobile dating app to offline non-members. (Press Release)

John Cannon Homes in Florida Selected as Exclusive Builder in Bay Estates Preserve at MiraBay, Wows with Luxury $2MM Grand Estate

SARASOTA, Fla., Oct. 21, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- With the opening of 'The Mindera,' a $2,299,990 luxury estate, custom-design homebuilder John Cannon marks his return to Newland Communities in Apollo Beach, Fla., as the exclusive builder in the Bay Estates Preserve at MiraBay, a neighborhood of estate-size waterfront and preserve home sites. (Press Release)

EaseUS Software Issues New Update for File Sync App – EverySync 3.0 Version

NEW YORK, N.Y., Oct. 20, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EaseUS has just released EverySync 3.0 version with new updates in UI experience, sync performance and OneDrive support. EverySync, a file sync and backup software, simultaneously synchronizes files or file folders between network shares, FTP Servers, storage devices and popular cloud storage including OneDrive, Google Drive and Dropbox without data loss. (Press Release)

Montana's Ranch for Kids awarded re-licensure by PAARP

REXFORD, Mont., Oct. 20, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Ranch for Kids, a therapeutic program bringing hope and healing to families facing FASD and RAD, announced today that it is again fully licensed by the State of Montana. (Press Release)

In Atlanta: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Minister Farrakhan Unite to Demand Truth & Transparency from Alleged Fraud by CDC

ATLANTA, Ga., Oct. 20, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Vaccine-Injury Awareness League today announced that concerned individuals from all across the nation will gather to demand an end to 'corruption' at the CDC and to promote mercury-free vaccines. (Press Release)

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