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Arkansas Mutual Insurance Donates to Impaired Physician Fund

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Arkansas Mutual Insurance Company, a medical malpractice insurance carrier for Arkansas physicians, recently donated $15,000 to the Impaired Physician Program administered by the Arkansas Medical Foundation. This is the third annual donation by Arkansas Mutual Insurance Company to this critical support program for physicians in the State of Arkansas.

Miamisburg School Building Earns Energy Star Certification

TIPP CITY, Ohio (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — David Vail, Superintendent of Miamisburg City Schools, announced that La-Veta Bauer Elementary School has earned the ENERGY STAR certification, scoring better than 91 percent of other similar buildings nationwide. To qualify for the ENERGY STAR certification, a building must earn a 75 or higher on the EPA’s 1-100 energy [...]

Sobriety Navigator Launches Informational Forum and Chat Web Site

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Sobriety Navigator has announced the launch of their new, full feature web site dealing with addictions - both chemical and behavioral - and the effects they have on individuals, their friends, families and loved ones.

Industry Veteran Launches New Home Nexus

IRVINE, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Home building industry veteran Elliot Light announced today the formation of New Home Nexus (www.newhomenexus.com). New Home Nexus is a marketing, sales and advertising firm that connects buyers and builders, maximizing consumer satisfaction and builder success. From initial due diligence to final sale, New Home Nexus will serve homebuilders, investors, asset managers and financial institutions throughout Southern California.

Angara presents Valentine’s Day Gift Guide

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Angara.com launches their 2013 'Valentine's Day Gift Guide,' a selection of unique jewelry which is sure to make your loved one feel special. Looking for the perfect Valentine's Day gift? You can't go wrong with a beautiful piece of jewelry. Angara has put together an exclusive selection of fine jewelry that will surely enthrall your loved one.

CMI Further Strengthens Pharmaceutical Practice with Addition of Qualitative Leader

ATLANTA, Ga. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- CMI, a leader in marketing research services and insight, announced today that Beth Thompson has joined as Vice President, Qualitative Research. Thompson brings a 20-year track record of successfully conducting highly complex domestic and global marketing research.

RFID Innovator Attains Distinctive Certification

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- eAgile, Inc. announced today the organization has achieved one of the most comprehensive ISO 9001:2008 certifications within the Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) industry. On January 24, 2013 eAgile received formal registration approval and is now officially recognized as an ISO 9001:2008 certified company applicable to the design and manufacture of electronic RFID tags and custom labels including RFID based hardware and software products.

Atlas Van Lines Becomes Epic Partner of Move For Hunger

NEPTUNE, N.J. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Move For Hunger, a nationwide hunger relief organization that works with the relocation industry, today announces its partnership with Atlas Van Lines, one of the nation's top moving companies. To celebrate joining Move For Hunger as an Epic Partner, Atlas Headquarters held a local food drive on Feb. 1, which resulted in over 3,000-pounds of food donations to Tri-State Food Bank, located in Evansville, Ind.

Comfortable Work Shoes: 5 Tips to Put Your Health Back on Track

NEW YORK, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Drew Waters of Most Comfortable Shoes highlights his Top Picks for comfortable work shoes. According to Waters: 'Finding comfortable work shoes can be the ultimate challenge. Not only does the ideal pair of shoes need to fit well; they need to complement your wardrobe, suit your company's workplace attire, and give your feet support throughout the day. They should also look sharp and be in style. That's a lot to ask from a single pair of shoes.'

Darian Capital Services Addresses JOBS Act and AIFMD Changes to Private Fund Marketing

PITTSBURGH, Pa. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Darian Capital Services today announced the launch of two services to address impending United States and European regulations that will change the way hedge and private equity funds are marketed. In the U.S., such 'private' funds have been barred from 'general solicitations' or any wide-net advertising. Some interpretations of this bar have meant hiding even basic fund information and performance from the public.

Internet Business Broker Expert Coaches Website Owners How to Sell For Optimal Price

YELM, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- David Fairley, president and founder of Website Properties (Website Properties.com), has successfully helped people to buy and sell Internet-based businesses since 2002. And 2013 is shaping up to be another strong year in the online business sales niche.

New Horizons Launches Photography and Digital Arts Training

ANAHEIM, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Classes will begin on March 18 for the New Horizons Photography and Digital Arts Program. 'We are now enrolling students, but seats are limited,' says Cindy Sutherland, Vice President of Career Development.

‘Edge of Thought’ Exhibit Opens at the Calumet Gallery

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Calumet Gallery announces 'Edge of Thought,' (March 5 - April 5, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m., Mon.-Sat.) a thematic exhibition from fine art photographer James Maxwell. A native of Tennessee now residing in Pismo Beach, Calif., Maxwell is an artist who works at several levels: sculptor; innovative architect; and as a photographer who is equally at home with digital printing as well as alternative photographic processes using a traditional wet darkroom.

Kawasaki Promotes Two Executives Supporting OEM Relationships and Engine Sales

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Engines and Power Products Division of Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A., based here, has announced the promotions of two key employees within its growing OEM Engine Sales group. Randy Lockyear becomes National Sales Manager-OEM Engine Sales, and Tom Moskwa becomes Engineering Group Manager. Each assumes his new position immediately.

National LTC Network and 3in4 Association Announce Strategic Partnership

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The National LTC Network (NLTCN) and the 3in4 Association are pleased to announce a new strategic partnership. Since the 3in4 Association's inception, NLTCN has provided sponsorship dollars to support the Association's '3in4 Need More' nationwide public service campaign.

All-Star Cast in ‘Vagina Monologues’ Raises Money for Charity

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — More than fifty film and television stars will perform “The Vagina Monologues” in an intimate theatrical setting with all proceeds going to charity in the V-Day LA production set for February 14, 15, and 16 in Los Angeles. Directed by Sheena Metal for the Ensemble Studio Theater Los Angeles, [...]

‘Many Names,’ a Mojave National Preserve Artist Exhibit Opens at The Kelso Depot

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Creating a fine art exhibit for Mojave National Preserve Artists in Residence program requires reflection, introspection, and then interpretation because artists have to develop a thematic from 1.6 million acres of visual communities and millenniums of history. Make it a Father and Son assignment that projects one voice, and the possibilities grow exponentially.

eMedia-Affiliates LLC Announces Premiere Issue of ‘Cityscape Cincinnati’ an Interactive, Digital Magazine that Entertains and Informs

CINCINNATI, Ohio (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- eMedia-Affiliates LLC, a company that creates compelling publications in interactive digital form, is proud to announce the premiere issue of 'CityScape Cincinnati' - Ohio's hottest new magazine. It is a page-flipping publication that incorporates enriched media - videos, audio, pop-ups, and sharing on a host of social media as well as email. And best of all, the magazine is free.

The Harman Press Chooses North Hollywood for Expansion

NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In a move signaling an expansion of its commercial printing business, The Harman Press has re-located from its longtime address in Hollywood to a larger facility at 6840 Vineland Avenue, North Hollywood (CA 91605), in the San Fernando Valley, and added personnel to its executive roster.

Valentine Songs That Tickle Your Funny Bone from Ruth Roberts Music

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Valentines Day is traditionally for lovers but now it is also for laughers as Ruth Roberts Music re-releases the kid-friendly tunes on “Valentine Songs That Tickle Your Funny Bone,” now available on iTunes and Amazon. “Good old-fashioned sing-a-longs never go out of style,” says Susan Nicoletti, Director of Operations [...]