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The Waller Wellness Center Opens New Doors in Rochester Hills, Michigan

ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Waller Wellness Center, one of the largest Natural Medicine centers in Michigan, commemorated the opening of its new office at 1854 W. Auburn Road in Rochester Hills on July 9 with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony. Mayor Bryan Barnett helped cut the ribbon and other local dignitaries joined the celebration.

PCM’s Sydney Young Earns PCAM(R) Designation

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Professional Community Management of California, Inc. (PCM) announced that Sydney Young, general manager of Sun City Mesquite was awarded the prestigious Professional Community Association Manager (PCAM) designation by the Community Associations Institute.

Ashland County – West Holmes Career Center Implements Energy Conservation Projects Thanks to Energy Optimizers, USA and MKC Associates

TIPP CITY, Ohio (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Mike McDaniel, Superintendent at Ashland County - West Holmes Career Center announced that the district will be implementing energy conservation projects to reduce energy usage and cost and save taxpayer dollars. Energy Optimizers, USA and MKC Associates have been working with the Career Center to develop complete turn-key energy conservation solutions.

A&I Books Pre-Paid Cards Debut at B&H

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A&I Books Pre-paid Cards, allowing purchasers to create photo books online at a discount with advance payment, are now for sale online at www.bhphotovideo.com or at the B&H Superstore in NYC.

New York City Artist to Give Away Free Art for One Year

NEW YORK, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- For the next year, Manhattan-based artist Keith Jensen will be leaving original artwork around the city and surrounding areas for community residents to stumble upon. Signs attached to the free art read, 'If having this art will make your day better, then it's yours.'

Rsignia, Inc. Announces the Formation of Their New Research and Development Division Rsignia Innovation Labs

COLUMBIA, Md. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Rsignia, Inc. today announced the formation of Rsignia Innovation Labs. Rsignia Innovation Labs will focus on forward-thinking ideas and skip-generation concepts addressing concerns projected well into the future in our nation's critical infrastructure. The creation of this division of Rsignia is driven by the need for advanced research and development of cyber security solutions that address not only the threats we face today, but also future network security issues.

Titan Lenders Corp. Reaches 5th Anniversary Serving Mortgage Bankers and Residential Finance Services Providers

DENVER, Colo. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Mortgage fulfillment outsource services expert Titan Lenders Corp. (Titan) is marking the fifth anniversary of its founding. Since 2007, Titan has achieved numerous accomplishments designed to support its core vision.

Addonics Believes EaseUS’ Software a Better Solution for Its Customers

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EaseUS Software, a leading provider of backup, data recovery and storage management solutions for Windows environments, builds a strong partnership with Addonics Technology, a privately held company for providing professionals and business users innovative storage solutions with the highest quality and best compatibility in mind.

Brian Gavin Diamonds Teams with Credex for Financing Option for Online Purchases

HOUSTON, Texas (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Brian Gavin Diamond's Signature diamonds and jewelry creations are now more readily accessible to customers looking for financing online through a partnership with Credex. According to Brian Gavin, 'We have collaborated with Credex, working with state of the art technology to bring this great option to our customers. As has been the case with other innovative ideas, others are sure to follow.'

Heart IT Announces election to acquire WebPAX(R) system to Manage Medical Images

DURHAM, N.C. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Heart IT, the global leader that pioneered the first FDA approved zero footprint medical imaging workstation, has announced that WebPAX(R) has been purchased by Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in order to help manage and distribute medical images from their Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Lab.

Third Wave Business Systems and York Group BI Announce Strategic Partnership for Jedox Suite Business Intelligence Software

WAYNE, N.J. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Third Wave Business Systems is pleased to announce their partnership with Jedox because of their Planning, Analyzing, and Reporting capabilities. This partnership with Jedox AG, a leading edge Business Intelligence platform, will enable Third Wave to provide their clients with a powerful, yet economical OLAP solution.

Name That Athletic Shoe!

MIAMI, Fla. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Have you visited an athletic shoe store or department lately? 'I recently walked into a retail outlet for athletic footwear and was overwhelmed by the number of shoes that were on display, too many to count,' says Emory Williams Jr., one of the founders of True Fan Sports, Inc., a Miami-based name development firm.

Incident Triggers Investigation as to Whether Patient Information May Have Been Improperly Accessed

LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Surgeons of Lake County, LLC ('Surgeons') announced today that an unauthorized user had gained access to - and encrypted - their server in an attempt to force payment from Surgeons in exchange for the password needed to regain access to the server.

VirtualTech Believes EaseUS’ Data Backup and Recovery Solution is a Better Choice

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EaseUS, the technology leader in innovative data security and data management solutions, is pleased to announce another success in Japanese market. VirtualTech, a leading IT company that follows the development and utilization of virtualization technology, chooses EaseUS data backup and recovery solution for its Server and PC users.

Hollywood Meets Nashville as Jane Bach, Sandra Piller, Kelly Fitzgerald and Joey Sykes Perform a Songwriter’s Round at Genghis Cohen

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The intimate setting of Hollywood’s Genghis Cohen is an ideal place to enjoy the lyrics and melodies of terrific songs and this will be especially true on Tuesday night, July 24, as the club hosts a Nashville-style songwriter’s round. [...]

SpaceX Utilizes Tiger-Tight Corp’s Friction Washer Technology for Its First Mission to The International Space Station

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- TIGER-TIGHT CORP., a subsidiary of Precision Aerospace Components, Inc. (PINK:PAOS), had its proprietary friction washer technology used by Space Exploration Technologies (known as SpaceX) on the Dragon spacecraft launched atop a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on May 22, 2012.

Young Marines youth organization announces the Enrique ‘Kiki’ Camarena Division Awards program with DEA

WASHINGTON, D.C. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Young Marines youth organization and the Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) Demand Reduction Program have announced the Young Marines Enrique 'Kiki' Camarena Division Awards program. The awards program highlights the exceptional efforts the youth membership of the Young Marines are doing throughout the nation to educate other youths to live and promote a healthy, drug-free lifestyle in their communities through drug demand reduction efforts.

Five Questions to Ask a Long-Term Care Specialist Following the Supreme Court’s Obamacare Ruling

KIRKLAND, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- When the Supreme Court upheld The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare), uncertainty about health insurance abated. But what about long-term care insurance, which covers in-home, nursing-home, and assisted-living care - expensive services scarcely addressed by regular insurance or Medicare? That issue remains as head-scratching as ever, according to LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP), one of America's most experienced long-term care insurance agencies.

Anytime Collect 2.0.4 Provides Automated Accounts Receivable and Collections Management for Business Credit and Collections Professionals

CHARDON, Ohio (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- e2b teknologies released Anytime Collect version 2.0.4, the company's accounts receivables collection software. The new version provides additional automation to streamlines and further automates routine accounts receivable and collections management activities such as sending reminder emails, statements, and past due notices.

Allstar Coaches Redefines Luxury RV Travel

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Traveling in a luxury RV rental just got even better. Allstar Coaches is paving the way and setting new standards in the luxury motorhome rental market. RV rentals continue to grow in popularity. The Recreational Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA) attributes this growth to flexibility and convenience, comfort, family appeal, affordability, lure of the outdoors, versatility and availability of rental RVs.

Heart IT Announces that SIAT has elected to acquire WebPAX(R) to Manage Medical Images in Multi-Hospital Setting

DURHAM, N.C. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Heart IT, the global leader that pioneered the first FDA approved zero footprint medical imaging workstation announced today that the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT), a branch of the Chinese Academy of Science (CAS), has elected to acquire WebPAX(R) in order to receive and share medical images across multiple hospitals.

Consumer and Business Spending on Carrier Ethernet Services Will Hit $5 Billion in 2012, But Spending Growth is Slowing, says Insight...

MOUNTAIN LAKES, N.J. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- U.S. enterprises and consumers are expected to spend more than $47 billion over the next five years on Ethernet services provided by carriers, according to a new market research study from The INSIGHT Research Corporation. With metro-area and wide-area Ethernet services readily available from virtually all major data service providers, industry revenue is expected to grow from nearly $5 billion in 2012 to reach just over $11 billion by 2017.

United Wholesale Mortgage to Hold Webinar on HARP 2.0

BIRMINGHAM, Mich. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), a national wholesale mortgage lender operating in 47 states, announced that it will be holding an educational webinar on how its HARP 2.0 program can increase originators' business.

There is More Than Just One Way to Look at the U.S. Housing Market

TORONTO, Ontario (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 'The doom and gloom media accounts regarding residential real estate ignore positive, healthy activity in thousand of cities and towns cities across America,' says Leon d'Ancona, President of IMS Incorporated, the leading provider of real estate market intelligence to brokers and agents throughout North America.

One Man’s 2,000 Mile Appalachian Trail Charity Journey turns into 12,450 Miles! Celebrating 15 Years of Walking for Sunshine!

CINCINNATI, Ohio (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- What began as a solo Appalachian Trail (AT) adventure with bears, bugs, and blisters, has become an annual fundraising source for Sunshine, a home for the developmentally disabled in Maumee, Ohio. When author and speaker Jeff Alt embarked on his AT journey to raise funds for Sunshine, he didn't know that his journey would spark the creation of an annual event.

nPulse Joins HP ArcSight Technology Alliance Partner Program

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- nPulse Technologies announced today that the company has joined the HP ArcSight Technology Alliance Partner Program as a Gold partner and has received HP ArcSight Action Connector certification. As part of the certification, nPulse Technologies demonstrated interoperability between nPulse's Pivot2Pcap technology and the HP Security Intelligence and Risk Management (SIRM) platform.

Mesa County Valley School District 51 Selects Edupoint’s Synergy Student Information System

MESA, Ariz., July 10, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Edupoint(TM) Educational Systems, a leading student information system (SIS) solutions provider to the national K-12 market, has been selected by the Mesa County Valley School District 51 (District 51) to implement the Synergy(TM) Student Information System across all campuses.

Carroll Catholic High School and Energy Optimizers, USA Implement Energy Conservation Projects

DAYTON, Ohio (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Matthew Sableski, Principal at Carroll Catholic High School announced that the school will be implementing energy conservation projects to reduce energy usage and cost and save money. Energy Optimizers, USA will be working with the school to develop complete turn-key energy conservation solutions.

Half of All Parents View Sports Schedules and Updates from Mobile Devices According to TeamSnap

BOULDER, Colo. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- TeamSnap, a mobile and web service used by almost a million and a half players, parents and coaches to manage sports teams and leagues, announced that mobile device users now generate over 50 percent of the company's daily visits.

IDS Engages Customers in User Group to Suggest Improvements for Mortgage Document Preparation System

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- International Document Services (IDS), a mortgage document preparation vendor, announced that it has formed an advisory board of IDS customers to solicit feedback on the performance of its flagship mortgage document preparation system, idsDoc, and develop ideas for further development and refinement of the system.

Christine Khemis of Seattle Named Top Long-Term Care Insurance Specialist in Washington State

MOUNTAIN LAKES, N.J. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) – Today the Personal PR Forum, a professional network offering do-it-yourself public relations help, applauds member Christine Khemis for winning a top award in the LTC industry. The Personal PR Forum (PPR Forum for short) was launched this year by the [...]

Grants Available to Help Feed Kids in Afterschool Settings

PORTLAND, Ore. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Partners for a Hunger-Free Oregon is excited to announce a new partnership with the Oregon Department of Education (ODE) to distribute grants to afterschool programs to help feed more kids in Oregon.

Long Term Care Insurance: A Reminder of Independence on Independence Day

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As our country celebrates Independence Day, it's an appropriate time to reflect on the value itself, says Terry Truesdell, President and CEO of The National LTC Network. Mirriam-Webster's dictionary defines independent as: not subject to control by others; not requiring or relying on something else; not requiring or relying on others (as for care or livelihood).

ASTI selects EaseUS Data Backup and Recovery Technology to Provide Their Customers Unparalleled Solutions for Data Protection

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Disaster recovery and data protection software developer EaseUS, today announced a partnership with ASTI Holdings Limited, a uniquely positioned technology group providing Backend Equipment Solutions with offices all over the world.

Spiezle Architectural Group, Inc. Announces Robert Kellner, AIA Promoted to Chief Executive Officer; Scott Spiezle, AIA, LEEDap Remains as Chairman

TRENTON, N.J. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Spiezle Architectural Group, Inc. is pleased to announce that Robert Kellner, AIA has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer. Scott Spiezle, AIA, LEEDap will remain as Chairman of the Board of Directors.

From Hangovers to Head Lice: What Do Head Lice and Hangovers Have in Common? CT-based Healthcare Entrepreneur George Coleman

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In the early 1980's George Coleman, head of Dermedics Laboratories in Bridgeport, Conn., teamed up with the former Keneric Industries to reformulate and market an over-the-counter pharmaceutical product designed to treat the symptoms of hangovers. The product, Dr. Seltzer's Hangover Helper, went on to become the best-selling hangover remedy in the U.S. It was eventually sold to a well-known manufacturer and, after almost 20 years on the market, was discontinued when that manufacturer was sold.

Whiteflash Expanding with New Retail Showroom

HOUSTON, Texas (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Whiteflash Inc., internationally acclaimed retailer of ideal diamonds and engagement rings based in Houston, Texas, announced today the opening of a new retail showroom in nearby Sugar Land, Texas. Scheduled to open in August 2012 the showroom located in Sugar Land Town Square will provide a more traditional retail experience to a rapidly growing number of local Whiteflash customers.

Digital Services Expert, Dave Nixon, Joins the Crown Team

DAYTON, Ohio (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Crown is pleased to announce the addition of Dave Nixon, former Executive Director at Interbrand, in an executive Client Account Lead role. 'This is an exciting move for me,' Nixon said. 'It links my digital expertise, design and consulting background with my passion for client centric service.'

Facility Rx Announces Acquisition of the Office Planning Group

SAN ANTONIO, Texas (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Facility Rx (FRx) CEO and President Vivian Holder announced the acquisition of The Office Planning Group (OPG). OPG is a 25 year old company headquartered in San Antonio, Texas with client relationships in private and government sectors. It is also an aligned TAB dealer providing specialty file and storage systems, document imaging, records management, commercial office furniture, and related facility services.

From Baseball to The Beatles, Ruth Roberts Music Is In Your Life

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — On the list of celebrated songwriters from the 1940s through the 1990s is the name of Ruth Roberts (www.ruthrobertsmusic.com). While not as well-known as some of her contemporaries, you have heard her work because Ruth Roberts’ songs are played [...]

PETAP.org Announces Program to Help Students Find Online Business Schools to Fit Their Needs

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The traditional college experience isn't for everyone. For those currently employed full-time or living in a remote area, online learning has provided the option of attending college at the time most convenient to them. By connecting those students with a selection of colleges that provide online learning opportunities, PETAP can help those students find the best education at affordable prices.

Everyday Center for Spiritual Living (ECSL) is Hosting its First OPEN HOUSE and Holistic Business Showcase

Everyday Center for Spiritual Living (ECSL) is hosting its first OPEN HOUSE and Holistic Business Showcase on July 14, 2012 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. This amazing event called 'ECSL Alive!' will feature: live music, free food, lots of fun, surprises and prizes, activities, and vendor booths representing our local businesses and organizations. Come see what we are all about. We want to get to know you better.

Backbone Security Receives Export Commendation from Governor of West Virginia – Company Recognized for Sales in New International Markets

FAIRMONT, W.Va. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin presented the Governor's Commendation for International Market Entry to Backbone Security along with representatives of 49 other West Virginia businesses assembled at the State Capitol yesterday. The award honors companies that have successfully exported to a new country during calendar year 2011.

SightLine Systems Japan KK Launched in June 2012

FAIRFAX, Va. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Brandon Witte, CEO, SightLine Systems Corp., is pleased to announce the launch of SightLine Systems Japan K.K. ('SightLine Japan') to expand the Sightline solution into the Japanese market. SightLine Japan will be headquartered in Tokyo, and will be represented by Yusuke Nakagawa, President of SightLine Japan.

Titan Lenders Corp. Among ’2012 Top 50 Service Providers,’ as Recognized by Mortgage Technology Magazine

DENVER, Colo. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Mortgage fulfillment outsource services expert Titan Lenders Corp. (Titan) has been named a '2012 Top 50 Service Provider' for the second consecutive year by SourceMedia's Mortgage Technology magazine.

IDS Named ‘Top 50 Service Provider’ for Second Year by Mortgage Technology Magazine

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- International Document Services (IDS), a mortgage document preparation vendor, has been listed among the 2012 Top 50 Service Providers, issued by SourceMedia's Mortgage Technology magazine. This marks the second year in a row IDS has been honored with this distinction.

WEST Ensures Visibility for Board Members: CEO Kip Hollister is the Entrepreneur Of The Year 2012 Award winner in New England

BOSTON, Mass. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- WEST, Advancing Women in the Business of Science and Technology, continues its mission to bring visibility to woman leaders by nominating Kip Hollister as Entrepreneur of the Year in Service and Kip was awarded the honor. WEST demonstrated its key success factor of Visibility by nominating two advisory board members: Kip Hollister, CEO Hollister, a leading staffing firm, and Barbara Lynch, James Beard Award Winning Chef and serial restaurateur; to the Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the year.

Calculator-Advisor Combo Reveals Cost of Long-Term Care and Insurance in Any Location

KIRKLAND, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP) announces a free service to help consumers learn about the financial risk of needing long-term care someday, and how to manage the risk. The service blends the best of technology with the best of humanity: real, live advisors on the phone. It's a simple two-step process.

Ohio Gratings, Inc. Announces New Sunshade+

CANTON, Ohio (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Ohio Gratings, Inc. has launched Sunshade+ a new sunshade product that provides maintenance access for low-rise buildings. This new lightweight product provides shade and a lightweight walking surface and shading system. According to Carl Griffin, Marketing Director, 'The concept really grew out of a need for our sunshade louver product needing to support the weight of a maintenance worker.'

For a Green World That’s Also Rich, SuperLife Features Next Level Jobs, Homes, Cars, Business, Government, Education, Arts, Thinking

MOUNTAIN LAKES, N.J. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — EraNova Institute re-focuses its SuperLife social network to help people start thriving by riding green trends. SuperLife used to be a loose association of experts and proponents in fields ranging from technology to health and fitness. It will now [...]

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