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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 [...]

3in4 Association Announces Strategic Partnership with Care Options OnLine (COOL) with Resources for Long-Term Care Planning and Wellness

KIRKLAND, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today the non-profit 3in4 Association announces a partnership with CareOptions Online(TM) (COOL(TM)), a web-based service promoting wellness and offering quick, easy access to healthcare services for entire families. The main focus is on mature adults and seniors, but the health and fitness advice applies to children and young adults as well. So do the referral services for medical care, childcare, and other resources important for family health and well-being.

Backbone Security Enhances Real-Time Steganography Detection Capability

FAIRMONT, W.Va. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Backbone Security is pleased to announce availability of a new and improved version of their Steganography Analyzer Real-Time Scanner, StegAlyzerRTS, the world's only commercially available network security appliance for detecting digital steganography in real-time.

New Novel Gives Inside Scoop of Living Life in the Closet

NEW YORK, N.Y., June 22, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 'Any Ol' Jack' (ISBN: 0-6155-0521-X), a recently released book by Jack Dexter, promises to inspire people who are confused about their sexuality. Dexter describes this engaging read as a 'self-help book that will break people out of the closet.'

Precision Aerospace Components Acquires FDMC

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Precision Aerospace Components Inc. (OTCBB:PAOS / PINK:PAOS), a growing provider of fasteners and components to the military and aerospace industries under its Freundlich Supply and Tiger-Tight companies, announced it has acquired the assets of Fastener Distribution and Marketing Company, (FDMC).

New Upgrade! EaseUS Todo Backup 4.6 is Launched with PXE Server for System Backup/Recovery and System Deployment

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EaseUS Software, the technology leader in backup, data recovery and storage management solutions, is addressing the need for a comprehensive tool to simplify IT administrators' work of system deployment for multiple workstations and servers with EaseUS Todo Backup PXE Server in this newly updated version 4.6.

Texas Partnership and 3in4 Association Team Up to Showcase Long-Term Care Planning

KIRKLAND, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Texas Long-Term Care Partnership and the 3in4 Association are joining forces to host a series of free seminars in July to encourage people to think about how they're going to pay for their long-term care.

Phoenix Based Companies Compete to Win $250,000 Small Business Grant

MESA, Ariz. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Thanks to a program launched by Chase and Living Social called Mission: Small Business, dozens of valley companies are competing to win a $250,000 business grant, says AKA Internet Marketing. The contest is still open to those who have not registered, but time is ticking.

70 Percent Off – EaseUS Technician Toolkit Bundle brings ALL-IN-ONE Solutions to IT Administrators and IT Service Providers

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EaseUS Software, a leading provider of data backup and disaster recovery and storage management solutions for the Windows environment, presents 70 percent off its EaseUS Technician Toolkit Bundle this summer to address the need for a complete and comprehensive toolkit to manage hard drive, data recovery and ensure data security.

Softway Solutions Develops Award-Winning Health App for Texas Heart Institute

HOUSTON, Texas (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Softway Solutions development team has received a Bronze Web Health Award for their development work of the iPhone / Android application Auscultation Primer. The award was presented during the 14th annual Web Health Awards program, which recognizes America's top digital health resources.

Titan Lenders Corp. Diversifies into Risk Management Services

DENVER, Colo. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Mortgage fulfillment outsource services expert Titan Lenders Corp. (Titan) has added a new division, Titan Risk Management Services, an enterprise focused on a variety of critical services, including assisting banks and non-banks prepare for examinations by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).

CONIX Hosts Industry Summit as Innovation Forum for Emerging Payment Needs

MANCHESTER, Vt. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- CONIX Systems, Inc. (CONIX) recently hosted its first Seaside Summit, which comprised a balanced cross-section of the nation's largest banks, regional and super regional banks, and leading payment processors. The summit was held May 29-31 in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

AOMEI Releases Partition Assistant 5.1 – World’s First Free Partition Software to Support Multiple Languages

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- AOMEI Technology today released AOMEI Partition Assistant 5.1 worldwide downloads, the latest version of its best-selling partition software. Its ability to resize, migrate, merge, split, create and recover partitions makes it one of the most powerful partition software solutions in the market; and helped it win so many awards from most authority editors, such as CNET, PCWorld, Softpedia, Freewaregenius, etc.

Dr. Mary Davidian to Appear on American Health Front Program on NBC

NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Mary Davidian, M.D., of Highland Ophthalmology Associates, a leading eye surgeon in the Hudson Valley, announced today that she has been invited by 'AMERICAN HEALTH FRONT!' to present the latest developments in corneal eye wound treatment. Dr. Davidian will be discussing her experiences using a unique alternative to surgery for corneal wound repair and healing called ProKera(R).

Ecologic Expands Latin America Leadership Team

WASHINGTON, D.C. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Ecologic Leasing Services announced today that Nella Schwarz has joined the Company as Director, Business Development, Vendor Programs, Latin America. Ecologic Leasing Services runs global leasing programs on an outsourced basis for manufacturers that sell into emerging and mature market.

Healthcare Industry’s Telecommunications Services Spending to Exceed $69 Billion Over Next Six Years, says Insight Research Corp.

MOUNTAIN LAKES, N.J. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The hospitals, physicians, clinics, and insurance providers that make up U.S. healthcare system will be spending over $69 billion on telecommunications services over the next six years, says a new market research study released by the INSIGHT Research Corporation.

Paragon BioTeck, Inc.’s Online Social Networking Platform, Noble Vision Group, Incorporates Treato’s Patient-Generated Medical Database

TIGARD, Ore. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Paragon BioTeck, Inc., a research and development organization in the eye care industry, today announced that the company's online community discussion forum and blog, Noble Vision Group, has added the revolutionary plug-in, Treato. The plug-in, released to developers in May, 2012, allows users to search Treato's database of over 1 billion patient-generated social media posts, providing important insights into the side effects and efficacy of over 11,000 medications.

CCE Selects EaseUS’ Backup and System Migration Technologies for Its New Backup Software in Japan

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EaseUS Software, a leading provider of backup, data recovery and storage management solutions for the Windows environment, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with CCE, an IT corporation in Japan founded in 1988. This partnership enables CCE to address their customers' data security and disaster recovery needs with EaseUS's state-of-the-art technology.

Powers of Arkansas Represents North America at Siemens World Conference

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Powers of Arkansas, a Building HVAC, Controls and Service company based in North Little Rock, Ark., was selected as the North American Field Office of the Year for the second consecutive year by Siemens Switzerland LTD, Infrastructure and Cities Sector, Building Technologies Division.

WEST Hosts Executive Dinner on The Economic impact of Women on Boards

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Out of its commitment to having women on Boards, WEST: Advancing Women in Science and Technology hosted an executive dinner on June 6, 2012 at the Hotel Marlowe Cambridge. The topic of this program was a panel discussion on 'The Economic Impact of Women on Boards.'

In a current Jewish Era, theologian looks for Jews in huge numbers accepting Jesus as the Messiah

PHOENIX, Ariz. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In his latest book, 'Suicide of a Superpower' (2012), the American political commentator, Pat Buchanan, referred to the massive collapse of Christian values in U.S. culture since mid-twentieth century as 'the death of Christian America.' However, in his new book, 'Salvation is from the Jews: Moses, Judaism, and the Jewishness of Christianity' (ISBN: 978-1449725464; paperback; West Bow Press; December 2011), Christian theologian, J. Christopher, gives a different explanation for the same event.

Running of The Bulls in New Orleans Makes Super Move in 2012

NEW ORLEANS, La. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- If past years are any indication, the crowd of partiers may double for the 6th Annual San Fermin in Nueva Orleans 2012 (SFNO) from July 12 - 15, hosted by Nola Bulls, LLC. The New Orleans incarnation of Running of the Bulls features roller derby skaters Big Easy Roller Girls and roller derby skaters from around the world as RollerBulls(TM): horned-helmet wearing, plastic bat wielding, crowd chasers.

New Pet Parenting Advice Given by Philadelphia Main Line Veterinarian on Lifetime Television Series

ARDMORE, Pa. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Philadelphia area veterinarian, Dr. Shelby Neely of Ask The Cat Doctor, will appear on the women's one-hour morning show, The Balancing Act, on Lifetime Television June 12 and 13, 2012 to discuss the important, but often overlooked, topic of grooming your pets at home. Known as 'The Cat Doctor' for both her feline only veterinary practice on the Philadelphia Main Line and for her award-winning website AskTheCatDoctor.com, Dr. Neely's knowledge and experience on the subject is invaluable.

Sixth Annual High Road to Success Conference Features Sessions on Sage Fund Accounting and Sage Abra

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Huckstep and Associates announced today the opening of registration for the Sixth Annual High Road to Success Conference, providing sessions on Sage Fund Accounting (formerly Sage MIP Fund Accounting) and Sage HRMS (formerly Sage Abra). The High Road to Success conference will take place September 19 - 21, 2012 in Fort Worth, Texas.

360 Mortgage Group Expands Western Division, adds Colorado Account Executive John Swanson

DENVER, Colo. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 360 Mortgage Group, a privately owned wholesale mortgage bank, announces that it has hired John Swanson as an account executive in its Western region. Swanson, a 10-year mortgage industry veteran with experience in direct sales and marketing for wholesale mortgage lending, will be specifically covering the Colorado market.

Cloud Component Framework – Software Components from the Cloud

LUDWIGSBURG, Germany and JAMESTOWN, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Pintexx, an international company that focuses on sophisticated software solutions for the processing and optimizing of text, has just launched their Cloud Components Framework (CCF).

Doug Trimbach Honored by Dayton Business Journal in the 2012 ’40 Under 40? Awards

TIPP CITY, Ohio (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Dayton Business Journal named Doug Trimbach as one of the 2012 40 Under 40 award winners, honoring the region's up-and-coming leaders at a banquet on May 17, 2012. Trimbach is the Vice President of Lighting Optimizers, USA, a one-year-old company based in Tipp City, Ohio.

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