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Arizona's Four Monkey Winery Serving Hollywood A-List

ELGIN, Ariz., Jan. 2, 2014 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Four Monkey Winery will be pouring its award winning Naughty and Playful Monkey wines (Moscato and Cabernet) to the Hollywood Elite at the Broadcast Film Critics Association's Celebration of Black Cinema at the House of Blues on Tuesday, January 7, 2014 in Hollywood, Calif. This marks the winery's second foray into the Hollywood scene. The first was the 2013 BET Awards in Beverly Hills during the summer. (Press Release)

Lost Precious Holiday Photos and Videos on Mac Now Able to Be Traced and Retrieved with EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard for...

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y., Dec. 31, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Now tracing and retrieving lost precious holiday photos and videos on Mac computers is no longer a dream but a reality which could be realized with the help an advanced and professional Mac data recovery software - EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard for Mac. It provides an excellent solution for helping Mac users to trace and retrieve precious lost holiday photos without great efforts and it enables users to perform the whole process all on their own. (Press Release)

United Wholesale Mortgage Achieves Number One Ranking Among Wholesale Lenders for First Time

TROY, Mich., Dec. 27, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), one of the nation's fastest growing wholesale lenders, has become the number one wholesale lender in the country in origination volume as ranked by Mortgagestats for Q3 2013. UWM has been growing at a rapid rate over the past several years and has now achieved the top slot for the first time ever. (Press Release)

Leawo Gives Out Blu-ray Ripper and Tunes Cleaner Free for Christmas Holiday Till Jan. 7

SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 27, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Leawo Software, internationally acclaimed online retailer of multimedia software and mobile solutions, officially announced today that they're giving out Blu-ray Ripper and Tunes Cleaner as free gifts for Christmas and New Year holiday, celebrating to worldwide movie and music lovers the Christmas Holiday Giveaway promotion which offers 1-year licenses of Blu-ray Ripper and Tunes Cleaner. (Press Release)

Weitz and Luxenberg lawyer Samberg brings action against operators of derailed NYC train on behalf of injured Army veteran

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y., Dec. 23, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- What began for Gregory Paul Bignon as a pleasant, carefree Christmas gift-buying excursion on a quiet Sunday morning ended with a train crash and severe injuries that included a broken pelvis, knocked-out teeth, and head, back, and leg trauma, according to Weitz and Luxenberg lawyer Peter Samberg. (Press Release)

Ron Fisher, M.D., Honored for Commitment to the Growth of Hospice and Palliative Care in Western North Carolina

SYLVA, N.C., Dec. 19, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Respected physician and western North Carolina hospice and palliative care pioneer Ron Fisher, M.D., will be honored by Four Seasons Compassion for Life, Highlands, peers and colleagues as he retires as medical director of Med-West Health Systems, Sylva, after 27 years of distinguished service. (Press Release)

Mastering Social Media Strategy for Business Explained in Book by Digital Marketing Pioneer

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Dec. 19, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 'Insightful Knowledge: An Enlightened View of Social Media Strategy and Marketing' (ISBN: 978-1937829636), written by digital marketing pioneer Stephen Monaco, provides marketers and executives with the practical information they need on social initiatives required for companies long term survival. (Press Release)

Alpha and Omega Gene Therapy Eye Cream's Scientific Blend Removes Years of Damage

PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Dec. 18, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- E'Shee Clinical Esthetic announced the launch of a new eye cream product that is designed to target wrinkles, sagging skin, dark circles and puffiness. But, unlike other eye creams, this Alpha and Omega gene therapy eye cream is a scientifically-advanced blend of innovative ingredients. (Press Release)

LegacyGRAM Helps to Save Your Life's Stories and Share Them with Loved Ones, Even After You're Gone

OLDSMAR, Fla., Dec. 18, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LegacyGRAM allows users to record their most-treasured family stories, share them with their loved ones, and set them to be released now, or even after they've passed away. The website prompts users with intuitive questions that jog your memory about the important events in your life. (Press Release)

Care Bears Donning Jay Z's Apparel for Barneys New York Slated for eBay

NEW YORK, N.Y., Dec. 18, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Artist Daniel Edwards depicts Jay Z as a Care Bear pal with Funshine Bear on the rap mogul's shoulder wearing Leather Boxing Shorts from the Barneys New York collection, accompanied by six designer ornaments to be auctioned on eBay, with a share of the proceeds going to an organization that supports the ACLU's policies against racial profiling. The work will be unveiled online this week, announced Cory Allen Contemporary Art. (Press Release)

Recording Studio Twelve3South Produces Hit Song by Caroline Glaser

TIPP CITY, Ohio, Dec. 18, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Producer and musician Donnie Reis of twelve3south studio hits a home run with the Caroline Glaser song 'Money Tree.' Recorded and produced in Tipp City, Ohio, 'Money Tree' was charting as the number two singer/songwriter single on iTunes as of December 17. (Press Release)

EaseUS Software Now Provides a Special Christmas Offer for All Users

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y., Dec. 17, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Now a special Christmas 2013 offer from EaseUS is coming with interesting rewarding activities for different EaseUS software users. In order to provide a much more practical choice and truly benefit for EaseUS' old and new users, EaseUS Software is promoting different solutions for different data loss issues and provides various applications for different people including personal users like Windows users, Mac users, iDevices users, storage device users and other professionals like IT admins, company users, service providers, etcetera. (Press Release)

United Wholesale Mortgage Launches New Flex Term Program, Allowing Borrowers to Select the Amortization Term

TROY, Mich., Dec. 17, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), one of the largest wholesale mortgage lenders in the nation, announced that it has designed a new program that provides originators with the option for borrowers to select the amortization term that works best for their financial situation. (Press Release)

International Document Services Completes Final Major Phase of January 2014 CFPB/Dodd-Frank Changes

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Dec. 17, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Mortgage document preparation vendor International Document Services, Inc. (IDS), announced it has completed the final phase of its planned major Dodd-Frank Act changes to its flagship document preparation system idsDoc by its self-imposed deadline of Nov. 15. (Press Release)

Glasair Aviation USA LLC receives LODA to conduct Flight Training

ARLINGTON, Wash., Dec. 16, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Glasair Aviation USA LLC is proud to announce it has received a LODA (Letter of Deviation Authority) to conduct Flight Training in its Experimental Aircraft. (Press Release)

Leading Edge Veterinary Equipment Signs New Distributor, Midwest Veterinary Supply

DENVER, Colo., Dec. 16, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Leading Edge Veterinary Equipment, an international supplier of new and exclusive veterinary medical equipment, announce their agreement with Midwest Veterinary Supply as the newest authorized distributor of Leading Edge products. Midwest Veterinary Supply is one of the country's premier animal health companies, recently celebrating its 50th Anniversary. (Press Release)

New updated EaseUS Partition Master 9.3 Comes Out as a Christmas Gift with a Special Offer

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y., Dec. 16, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EaseUS, the world-famous partition management software developer, today announces the new update for its hard drive and partition tool - EaseUS Partition Master 9.3. With this latest edition, users can experience better functions to optimize their hard disk space and performance. (Press Release)

'Best in Class' Benefits Initiatives Awarded at New England Employee Benefits Council Conference

WALTHAM, Mass., Dec. 16, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The New England Employee Benefits Council (NEEBC) announced today that it awarded five companies with Best Practices awards at its Best Practices Conference 'Employers at the Head of the Class.' The awards were presented to companies that best exhibit innovation and creativity in the planning and delivery of their employee benefit programs. (Press Release)

The Bob Moog Foundation Archives Expand with a Major Gift From UNC-Greensboro

ASHEVILLE, N.C., Dec. 13, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Music Department of the University of UNC-Greensboro has given The Bob Moog Foundation a collection of vintage synthesizer hardware and other equipment. The gift, which will be on permanent loan at the Foundation, was announced today by the Foundation's executive director Michelle Moog-Koussa. (Press Release)

Miami Jury Awards $15 Million In Drunk Driver Wrongful Death Case

MIAMI, Fla., Dec. 13, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- On December 12, 2013, a Miami-Dade County, Florida jury awarded $15 million in compensatory damages to the parents of a 23-year old son who was killed by a drunk driver. The jury, equally composed of men and women, deliberated for three hours, according to the parents' attorney, Edward R. Blumberg of Miami, Florida. (Press Release)

Digiarty Rolls out 2013 Christmas Giveaway Round 1 with Free WinX DVD Copy Pro

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y., Dec. 13, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Since the most anticipated holiday of the year is coming right around the corner, Digiarty Software Inc. rolls out a Christmas giveaway that runs in two rounds. WinX DVD Copy Pro is singled out as the first round gift from today to December 22, 2013. (Press Release)

United Wholesale Mortgage and its Parent Company USFS Receive Multiple Awards for Being the Best Place to Work

TROY, Mich., Dec. 12, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), one of the largest wholesale mortgage lenders in the nation, and its parent company United Shore Financial Services (USFS), announced it has been recognized for multiple local and national awards having to do with the development of its unique corporate culture. (Press Release)

Matt McCann, a Long-Term Care Leader, Joins LTC Financial Partners to Help Aging Americans Prepare for Mounting Care Needs

KIRKLAND, Wash., Dec. 12, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Matt McCann's mom was 59 when she cut herself, a seemingly minor accident. The wound developed a staph infection that led to a long hospital stay with complications; and then, suddenly, she found herself needing 'long-term care' or help with the tasks of daily living, services not covered by regular health insurance. Today, 15 years later, he embarks on a new phase of his career by accepting the post of Senior Vice President with LTC Financial Partners, LLC. (Press Release)

Fearrington House Executive Chef and Wine Director Receive Rising Stars Awards from StarChefs

FEARRINGTON VILLAGE, N.C., Dec. 11, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Fearrington Village announces that Fearrington House Restaurant Executive Chef Colin Bedford and Wine Director Maximillian Kast will showcase their talent and receive their Rising Stars of the Carolinas awards today, at the StarChefs Rising Stars Gala in Charleston, South Carolina. StarChefs is the award-winning online magazine for culinary insiders. (Press Release)

Seattle Bash announces the 12th Annual INDULGENCE New Year's Eve Bash returning to the EMP Museum

SEATTLE, Wash., Dec. 10, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Seattle Bash, a leading event production company in the Puget Sound area, today announced the INDULGENCE New Year's Eve Bash 2013 would continue the long tradition of being held at the EMP Museum in downtown Seattle. (Press Release)

Internet of Everything Software for Xilinx

WATERLOO, Canada, Dec. 9, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- RoweBots Research Inc., a leading supplier in development of solutions for the Internet of Everything (IoE) or Machine to Machine communications (M2M), announced support for Xilinx Zynq and Microblaze Kintex FPGAs with its POSIX-compliant Unison RTOS. Additional add on support for a variety of wireless modules for WiFi, Zigbee, 6loWPAN, UHF, GPRS, 3G and GPS provide developers of machine-to-machine (M2M) networks with wireless connectivity and extensive POSIX applications programming interfaces for fast and easy development. (Press Release)

Mukuria Wins Adelina Award

NAIROBI, KENYA, Dec. 6, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Megan White Mukuria, founder of ZanaAfrica, is the latest recipient of the Adelina Award, a prize awarded for exemplary accomplishment in the areas of humanitarian assistance, environmental improvement, education reform, sustainability, and disaster relief, according to John Toomey, Eula Laki and Lydia Ramos of Friends Beyond Borders and the World Mind Network, co-chairs of the Awards Committee. (Press Release)

Regent Education Releases Regent Review, Its Ground-breaking, Fully-automated Student Verification Solution

FREDERICK, Md., Dec. 6, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Regent Education announced today the launch of Regent Review, the industry's first fully-automated student verification solution. Regent Review leverages the advanced technology of Regent's SNAP and Regent 8 solutions to fully automate student verification and C-code processing. The robust capabilities of Review help schools reduce: the time needed to perform verification, processing costs, and compliance risk, all while improving the student experience. (Press Release)

Cher Draws National Attention to Festering Wound in American Psyche

ASPEN, Colo., Dec. 5, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Cameron/Baxter Films, LLC announces a new project and crowd-funding campaign to shed light on the historical facts of the events at Plymouth Plantation between 1620 and 1675, before, during and after 'The First Thanksgiving,' a period in American history shrouded in misconception and misinformation. (Press Release)

Southeast Computer Solutions Form a Strategic Alliance with BAASS Business Solutions to Meet the Demands of Expanding Sage ERP X3 Practice

MIAMI, Fla., Dec. 5, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Southeast Computer Solutions, Inc. (SCS) announced the formation of a strategic alliance with BAASS Business Solutions Inc. (BAASS). The new alliance augments the capabilities and professional service resources for our Sage ERP X3 practice. (Press Release)

Ultimate Gift Combination GoPro and Quik Pod Pole

MIAMI, Fla., Dec. 5, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Quik Pod(R) Extendable Poles from Fromm Works, Inc. allow the photographer to be included in the shot at all times. Great for snowboarding, paragliding, diving, skateboarding and hiking. GoPro(R) shots are taken when no one else can assist with a photo opportunity, the Quik Pod is the original handheld pole for selfies and action shots. (Press Release)

For Many Women, a Long-Term Care Protection 'Package' May Be an Ideal Holiday Gift, Ohio LTC Leader Says

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Dec. 4, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Looking for a special present for a special woman? 'A long-term care protection package may be just the ticket,' says Denise Gott, Executive Vice-President of LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP). (Press Release)

EaseUS Mac Data Recovery Software Ready to Bring Bigger Benefits for Mac Users After Thanksgiving

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y., Dec. 3, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EaseUS Mac data recovery software solutions are now ready to bring bigger benefits to all Mac OS computer users. EaseUS Software recently upgraded to newer versions by enhancing all software functions and working efficiencies and strengthening data recovery capacity and quality and applying a new algorithm. (Press Release)

December 4 Commemorates Role of St. Barbara in California History

KITTY HAWK, N.C., Dec. 3, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- John Amrhein, Jr., maritime historian from the Outer Banks of North Carolina, recorded a miracle attributed to St. Barbara in his book, 'Treasure Island: The Untold Story' (ISBN 978-0983084303; New Maritima Press). (Press Release)

RevOmax Lubricants Announces a Technology Breakthrough in Custom-Blended Lubrication Extenders at The PRI Show 2013

PALM BEACH, Fla., Dec. 3, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- AmberTech Global has teamed up with Excellent Performance, Inc.'s oil division, RevOmax Lubricants to produce and distribute motor oil and fuel lubricants to the performance and racing industry worldwide. (Press Release)

Whiteflash Store Approved for Membership in American Gem Society

HOUSTON, Texas, Dec. 3, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Whiteflash Inc., a leading retailer of ideal diamonds and fine bridal jewelry, announced today that their retail store has been granted membership in the prestigious American Gem Society. Recognized for the success of their first retail store, and for a continued reputation for excellence in the domestic and international jewelry market, Whiteflash joins an organization comprised of some of the finest jewelers in the world. (Press Release)

Give a Woman in Your Life the Gift of Long-Term Care Protection, Industry Leader Suggests

KIRKLAND, Wash., Dec. 3, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- With Christmas, Hanukkah, and other gift-giving holidays near, how might you best delight a mother, wife, or other woman in your life? 'Few things can beat a long-term care protection package,' says Mark Goldberg, National Sales Manager of LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP). (Press Release)

Cogensia Company Growth Results in Hire of Craig Bettmann and Promotion of Joel Schiltz

CHICAGO, Ill., Dec. 2, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Cogensia announced today that Craig Bettmann has joined Cogensia as Vice President, Client Solutions and Joel Schiltz has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President, Client Solutions. (Press Release)

New Book, 'Miracle of Survival: A Childhood Without Amenities' by Myrna Lovett

ALAMOGORDO, N.M., Dec. 2, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the new book 'A Childhood Without Amenities: The Will To Survive' (ISBN: 978-1478710127) by Myrna Lovett, was announced. The author's most recent book to date is a 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the motivational and inspirational self-help category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes and Noble. (Press Release)

M2M Software for SmartFusion

WATERLOO, Ontario, Canada, Dec. 2, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- RoweBots Research Inc., a leading supplier in development of solutions for the Internet of Everything (IoE) or Machine to Machine communications (M2M), announced support for Microsemi SmartFusion(TM) with its POSIX-compliant Unison RTOS. Additional add on support for a variety of wireless modules for WiFi, Zigbee, 6loWPAN, UHF, GPRS, 3G and GPS provide developers of machine-to-machine (M2M) networks with wireless connectivity and extensive POSIX applications programming interfaces for fast and easy development. (Press Release)

Mountain Home Care's 'Caregiver Leadership Award' Honors Everyday Heroes, Dual Roles

ARDEN, N.C., Nov. 29, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In celebration of Mountain Home Care's 10th anniversary observance of November's National Family Caregiver Awareness Month, Lana Wilde found it difficult, if not impossible, to choose only one dual role caregiver to receive the company's 'Caregiver Leadership Award.' That's why, in an informal, family-style reception themed 'Caregivers are Everyday Heroes,' Friday, November 22, from 2-4 p.m., the company's owner and founder awarded each caregiver with a commemorative pin, a warm smile, and a grateful hug. (Press Release)

Four Seasons Chaplain and Grief Counselor Michael Lee Shares 10 Ways to Cope with Loss During the Holidays

HIGHLANDS, N.C., Nov. 26, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Individuals who have recently lost a loved one may find Thursday's ritual of Thanksgiving and the onslaught of the holiday season to be constant reminders of their loss. 'In order to cope, it's important to meet grief where it is,' says expert Michael Lee, a chaplain and grief counselor with the western North Carolina offices of Four Seasons Compassion for Life. (Press Release)

Atlanta-Based Valiant Horizon Announces Dutch DJ-Producer Rodger Forrest as the Latest Artist to Join Its Label Roster

ATLANTA, Ga., Nov. 26, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Valiant Horizon today announced that Rodger Forrest is the latest musician to join its artist roster. With a number of EDM recordings and European DJ performances already under his belt, Rodger is positioned to take the dance music world by storm. Influenced by many genres, he comfortably produces music in a number of spaces including electro, trance, deep house and progressive. In addition, Rodger's DJ work includes performances in Holland and on the Baeleric island of Mallorca right near Ibiza. (Press Release)

Whiteflash Becomes Tacori Platinum Partner

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 25, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Whiteflash, internationally acclaimed retailer of ideal diamonds and fine bridal jewelry, announced today that they have become Platinum level distributors for industry-leading jewelry designer Tacori. (Press Release)

US Cable System Operators Offset Video Losses with Growth in Business Services, says Insight Research Corp.

DURANGO, Colo., Nov. 25, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- U.S. Cable and Satellite service providers are losing three quarters of a million residential video subscribers each year, but investors are not panicking, as the losses are offset by growth in broadband and business services. According to a new market research study from The Insight Research Corporation, U.S. Cable MSOs are on track this year to reach $8.8 billion in annual revenues providing telecommunications services to small and medium-size businesses, despite competition from entrenched telco providers, who have owned this segment for the past thirty years. (Press Release)

Right at Home Dayton honors caregivers during National Caregivers Appreciation Month

DAYTON, Ohio, Nov. 25, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- November is National Caregivers Appreciation Month; and Right at Home Dayton In-Home Care and Assistance is making sure their experienced and well-trained caregivers are recognized for their dedication and compassion. National Caregiver Appreciation Month aims to acknowledge those who dedicate their time to caring for others. (Press Release)

Stunning Panoramic Photos of New York, Toronto, and Bryce Canyon by Andrew Prokos Win at 2013 Epson International Pano Awards

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y., Nov. 22, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Epson International Pano Awards has announced the winners of the 2013 panoramic photography competition. Photographer Andrew Prokos was honored by jurors with five awards for his panoramic fine art photography of New York City, Toronto, and Bryce Canyon, Utah. (Press Release)

Retail Expert Doug Fleener's Tips for Being Nice to Retail Employees This Holiday Season

BOSTON, Mass., Nov. 22, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Although much of the focus around holiday shopping is on door busting deals and Black Friday madness, retail and customer experience expert Doug Fleener, president and managing partner of retail consultancy Dynamic Experiences Group LLC, says it's important for shoppers to remember the retail employees who make it all happen. (Press Release)

Thanksgiving Day: EaseUS MobiSaver Offers 50 percent Discount and Get Free WinxDVD Video Converter

NEW YORK, N.Y., Nov. 21, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- To thank its loyal customers, EaseUS Software, the world's leading data recovery solution provider, is holding a 2 week 50-percent-off discount for its MobiSaver solution; and also offers free WinxDVD Video Converter, to celebrate 2013 Thanksgiving Day. (Press Release)

Embedded Internet of Everything Security: Unison RTOS Expanded with Six Security Components for MCUs, MPUs and FPGAs

WATERLOO, Canada, Nov. 21, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- RoweBots Research Inc., a leading supplier in development of solutions for the Internet of Everything (IoE) or machine to machine (M2M) communications, announced today that it has created a full security suite for its Posix-compliant Unison RTOS. Given the need to protect all vital assets and infrastructure, layered security is essential; however, it requires ten components to be completely secure. (Press Release)

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