LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Mar. 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The weekly news feature summary from the Send2Press Wire Service includes this week: NETGEAR selects TeamF1 embedded software for secure gateway/routers; Living Folklore releases Funny Bone Logic interactive DVD with games for developing minds ages 3-8; fitness innovator John Abdo inducted into Hall of Fame; and Georgetown hosts Policy Conference on National Security.
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KIRKLAND, Wash.
- Mar. 16 -- Today LTC Financial Partners LLC, the nation's most experienced long term care insurance brokerage, announced a campaign to bring long term care protection to members of America's second-largest ethnic group, Hispanics. 'Our Hispanic citizens, like everyone else, need long term care insurance,' says Cameron Truesdell, CEO.
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NEW YORK, N.Y.
- Mar. 16 -- SportsGist.com, a subsidiary of Total Sportz, LLC, recently teamed up with an interactive agency to redesign user interface and be the best that they can be.
These new features provide users with enhanced features to maximize their visibility among coaches and scouts.
PALO ALTO, Calif. - Mar.
16 -- AmeriChinaB2B, the importing and exporting Internet marketing platform to China has launched its newest service, a web portal exclusively for recruiting distributors. The recruiting portal is designed to provide U.S.
businesses with assistance in locating distributors, middlemen or manufacturing sourcing sites in China's vast industrial base.
HOUSTON, Texas - Mar. 16 -- A lucky winner screamed with delight as she uncovered a dazzling three-carat 'A Cut Above' Princess cut diamond (The most visually balanced(TM) diamond in the world) set in a platinum Champaigne setting.
33 other winners dug through wedding cakes to find one-carat 'Expert Selection' diamond rings from online boutique Whiteflash.com.
WASHINGTON, D.
C. - Mar. 15 -- The Georgetown Public Policy Institute is hosting its 13th Annual Conference, entitled Securing Our Nation's Future, this Friday, March 23, in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, D.
C. The conference will examine multiple dimensions of national security including the growing threat of terrorism, the nation's long-term fiscal future and the innovative health care reforms taking place across the country.
DALLAS, Texas - Mar.
15 -- Beginning today, New Mexico drivers will have access to high-quality, low-cost auto insurance from one of the nation's fastest-growing insurance carriers, GAINSCO Auto Insurance (AMEX:GAN), which insures drivers across the Southern United States.
BOSTON, Mass. - Mar.
15 -- JumpstartShopping (www.JumpStartShopping.com) is a new web site that promises to save time and money when planning the weekly grocery shopping; it currently caters to the New England area.
FREMONT, Calif. - Mar. 15 -- NETGEAR, a global provider of technologically advanced, branded networking products for business and home users, has chosen TeamF1's security software for use in the next generation of NETGEAR's ProSafe(TM) VPN Firewall Routers, according to Mukesh Lulla, president of TeamF1, Inc.
, a leader in embedded networking and security software.
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - Mar.
14 -- When it comes to weight loss, finding an understanding doctor can be almost impossible. Just ask Hamilton Erridge, author of the new book 'Creating Your New Lifestyle' (ISBN: 0-9793455-0-2). Creating Your New Lifestyle is a book about changing behaviors to lose weight.
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* Revealed: 'Lending Champion' Secrets of a Renegade Mortgage Broker, Scott Tucker
CHICAGO, Ill. - Mar.
14 -- Outspoken and unconventional Chicago mortgage broker, Scott Tucker, has been named one of Metro Chicago Real Estate Magazine's Top 40 2006 Lending Champions...
and named by his own competitors!
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. - Mar.
14 -- A R Select, the music industry's benchmark in independent promotion and marketing, has recently extended a helping hand to many artists affected by the tragic events of Hurricane Katrina. A R Select's timely and heartfelt outreach is an important part of their vow to assist musical artists in underprivileged circumstances.
BOONTON, N.
J. - Mar. 14 -- Spending on digital rights management (DRM) software and hardware to protect entertainment, commercial software, and other information will exceed $9 billion dollars over the next five years, says a new market research report from Insight Research Corp.
By the close of 2007, total worldwide spending on DRM will reach just over $1 billion.
* WhiteSmoke Revolutionizes English Writing, Editing and Grammar Software
NEWARK, Del. and Israel - Mar.
13 -- World-wide, online and mortar-and-brick businesses find English indispensable. Fortune 500 Companies spend $6 Billion a year to teach employees basic English. Poor English has even cost the British government almost one-billion pounds -- for just one badly written pamphlet.
Nearly every business in the global marketplace increasingly relies on written English. Increasingly, translation has become important in this writing. Israel-based WhiteSmoke offers a unique and comprehensive software solution for this wide range of English writing needs.
SANTA MONICA, Calif. - Mar. 13 -- Ray Doktor, M.
A., clinical hypnotherapist, presents a 2-hour workshop on March 24th on 'Learn the Truth Behind 'The Secret' to Get What You Really Want,' at Upstairs @ Wild Oats Market 500 Wilshire Blvd., Santa Monica, CA.
Workshop is $15. He also provides individual sessions.
CINCINNATI, Ohio - Mar.
13 -- It is appropriate that Barb Culver, president and founder of Resonate Companies, is a well-respected legacy planning professional. A successful entrepreneur who served as a high school teacher in the Cincinnati public school system before entering the financial services industry, she chose to create her own legacy so others could leave theirs.
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
- Mar. 13 -- With recent comments from U.S.
National Intelligence Director John Negroponte that ailing Cuban leader Fidel Castro's days 'seem to be numbered,' and discussion in congress of opening travel to Havana, interest in pre-Communist Cuba and Cuban Diaspora issues have caused unprecedented interest in books about Cuba and Cuban Americans. The best among them may be the new historical novel, 'Broken Paradise' (ISBN-13: 978-0-7432-8779-1), by Cecilia Samartin. (Photo available.
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SAN JOSE, Calif. - Mar. 13 -- LuraTech, Inc.
, a leading provider of open, ISO-compliant JPEG2000 and PDF/A technology, announces their LuraWave JP2 Image Content Server (ICS), v1.04. LuraWave JP2 ICS is a new imaging software tool kit that enables the delivery of JPEG2000 images, document collections and their respective metadata through powerful, browser-based viewing applications without any plug-ins, Active X components or additional viewing software.
* It's A Slam Dunk! The BetEagle.com Free Million Dollar March Madness Bracket Contest is Live
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica - Mar.
12 -- Since opening the doors in 1997 BetEagle.com has been a top seed for recreational gamblers wanting to bet on the NCAA Basketball Tournament. For the 2007 Madness, BetEagle.
com is posting up a $1,000,000 first prize to the fan that completes a 'perfect' bracket. Entry to the contest is free so everybody can go beyond the game and play for huge winnings.
WOODBRIDGE, Conn.
- Mar. 12 -- Refunds for Good, Inc., a young CT company created by two social entrepreneurs announced today that it has launched an interactive web portal, refundsforgood.
org. The site shows individuals and organizations how to claim a telephone excise tax refund on their 2006 tax returns.
ADDISON, Ill.
- Mar. 12 -- Former Olympic trainer and fitness innovator John Abdo to be inducted into the National Fitness Hall of Fame in Chicago. Abdo will join an impressive list of inductees including Arnold Schwarzenegger, Lou Ferrigno, Jack LaLanne and Joe Weider.
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ST. JOHN, Ind.
- Mar. 12 -- Applied Scientific Research Inc. is introducing a new energy saving system, based on the patents 4,759,195 and 5,878,588.
The Wasted Thermal Energy Recovery System is designed to recover heat from boiler rooms, which are found all over the world. It is easy to see that The Wasted Thermal Energy Recovery System saves both money and tremendous energy.
* Living Folklore, Inc.
Announces the Release of Funny-Bone Logic DVD
VENICE, Calif. - Mar. 12 -- Join Giggly Sprout and Gumbo Wobbly as they take you on a playful family adventure using research from leading authorities in the fields of brain science and psychology.
Funny Bone Logic is an interactive DVD with games for developing minds ages 3-8. Patch Adams, MD loves the video and states, 'Funny Bone Logic Weaves a Magic That Begs Taking Part.' (Photo available.
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* Images of Nature(R) Announces Thomas D. Mangelsen's The Natural World with an Artist Reception and Book Signing in Scottsdale
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Mar.
12 -- The Images of Nature(R) gallery in Scottsdale Fashion Square announces the release of Thomas D. Mangelsen's latest book The Natural World (ISBN-13: 978-189031042-4) with an artist reception and book signing Saturday, March 24th from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
HONOLULU, Hawaii - Mar.
12 -- According to Travel Hawaii LLC, Hawaii's tourism industry is in a slump, with overall January arrivals down nearly 6 percent from January 2006 and the lucrative Japanese market down over 12 percent. The decline comes on the heels of Hawaii's strict new smoking ban, which went into effect in November.
* Authernative Granted U.
S. Patent for User Authentication Method and Interface
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - Mar.
12 -- Authernative, Inc., the developer of innovative user authentication and identity management technologies, announced today that the US Patent Trademark Office has granted the company its patent for a user authentication method and interface.
* Russ Cooper Joins Interim Healthcare Inc.
as New President and CEO
SUNRISE, Fla. - Mar. 12 -- The Board of Directors of Interim HealthCare Inc.
announces the appointment of Russ Cooper as President and CEO. Mr. Cooper brings more than 25 years of franchising experience and will lead Interim HealthCare's national network of 300 offices while launching aggressive franchise development.
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - Mar. 12 -- Gen-9, Inc.
announced today a new release of their data management software called NOAH(TM). The first version became available on September 27, 2006 to selected users as part of a limited Beta release. NOAH Beta 2 is now being made available in a general release.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Mar. 12 -- Two new CDs - 'Spirit of America' and 'She Dances' - have been released by Make it Happen Now (MIHN) Records, a new recording company in Memphis, TN.
Inspired by the outpouring of human and corporate assistance after the devastation of Hurricane Katrina and a desire to support American troops, Spirit of America was created. (Photo available.)
* Saving the World from Bad Music, Golosio Publishing is Formed for Songs, Soundtracks and Commercials
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
- Mar. 11 -- Electronic artist The G-Man and country keyboard player Doug Colosio announce the formation of Golosio Publishing, a music licensing company which will supply songs for film, TV, games and commercials. (Photo available.
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