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Christopher Simmons
Christopher Simmons has been a working journalist since his first magazine sale in 1984. He has since written for wide variety of print and online publications covering lifestyle, tech and entertainment. He is an award-winning author, designer, photographer, and musician. He is a member of ASCAP and PRSA. He is the founder and CEO of Neotrope®, based in Torrance, CA, USA.
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U.S. Secretary Kerry Announces New Initiative to Address Gender-Based Violence in Global Humanitarian Emergencies

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ NEWS: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry announced Monday the provision of $10 million in funding for a new U.S. initiative, Safe from the Start, to prevent and respond to gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies worldwide.

Downtown Tipp City Partnership announces 2013 Christmas in The Village and Holiday Home Tour

TIPP CITY, Ohio /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: The Downtown Tipp City Partnership would like day-trippers to discover a Currier and Ives-style hometown holiday celebration when they visit Tipp City, Ohio on December 7, 2013. This year's annual 'Christmas In The Village and Holiday Home Tour' boasts six historic tour homes, each with its own decorative accents.

RESOLVE, the National Infertility Association and California IVF partner for Walk of Hope 2013

SACRAMENTO, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: California IVF Fertility Center and RESOLVE, the National Infertility Association, are sponsoring Sacramento's first Walk of Hope, on Sept. 21, 2013. The Walk of Hope aims to build connections and offer encouragement for the 7.3 million Americans struggling with infertility.

The Compliance Group Inc is helping Mortgage Lenders prep for their third-party 2014 compliance strategies and budgets

CARLSBAD, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Mortgage compliance services provider The Compliance Group, Inc. announces third party services management, including management of appraisal management companies (AMCs) for mortgage bankers, and the mortgage lending operations of community banks and credit unions.

Detroit's Adventure Kidnapping Company Relocates to Vegas – Can You Handle It?

LAS VEGAS, Nev. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Can you handle it? Bringing their own special brand of terrifying hijinks westward, Extreme Kidnapping, formerly of metro Detroit, is now gaming Las Vegas. The controversial 'adventure kidnapping' company has moved to Vegas, trading soot and steel for the bright lights and gambling on new successes.

New supplement to 'The Anti-Racist Cookbook' announced by The Beyond Diversity Resource Center

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: The Beyond Diversity Resource Center announces publication of a supplement to its book on racial dialogue in America, 'The Anti-Racist Cookbook.' The introduction to the supplement states, 'Today, people of color have less to fear from the overt actions of a Ku-Klux-Klan lynch mob than from the implicit bias of a gun-carrying member of a neighborhood watch.'

Orange Leap welcomes Massey Consulting to its Partner Channel for Constituent Relationship Management technology

DALLAS, Texas /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Orange Leap announced today that Massey Consulting, based in Raleigh, N.C., has been accepted as an Authorized Orange Leap Partner. Orange Leap and Massey Consulting will be hosting a free webcast for nonprofits on Thursday, October 10, 2013 at 2 p.m. EDT.

EaseUS announces updated Data Recovery Wizard Professional for Mac and Windows OS Troubleshooting

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: EaseUS announces its EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard Professional rolls out a new round of its 'tsunami of innovations' with its newly strengthened power of solving format recovery problems. It's going to make your life easier without being worried about losing data all the time.

Viakoo, Inc. announces IntransaBrand VideoAppliance ships with industry's first 4TB per drive

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: IntransaBrand, the leading product family of video servers and storage systems is the first to begin shipments of 4TB per drive VideoAppliance products in the security market. Video systems integrators can now incorporate 48TB in a single 2U server or storage product. IntransaBrand(TM) products are manufactured under license from Viakoo, Inc. in the USA.

LendingQB and IDS, Inc. Create 'Lights Out' Mortgage Doc Prep LOS Integration

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Mortgage document preparation vendor IDS, Inc. (International Document Services), and end-to-end loan origination system (LOS) provider LendingQB today announce the development of a joint interface designed to create a fluid integration between the LendingQB LOS and idsDoc solution.

TeamSnap partners with Amateur Athletic Union to provide promotional resources and content for advocating youth sports

BOULDER, Colo. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: TeamSnap, the world's leading web and mobile sports team and activity management service, announced today they are working with the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU), one of the largest non-profit sports organizations in the U.S., to provide AAU with promotional resources and content for advocating youth sports.

To Walk the Earth in Safety: New Report Showcases 20 Years of Landmine Clearance

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: The Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement in the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Political-Military Affairs (PM/WRA) has...

Athletes & Business Alliance launches to Provide B2B Marketing with Sports Stars

MANASQUAN, N.J. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: The Athletes and Business Alliance (ABA) is a newly-formed network which enables accomplished business professionals and pro athletes to build personal relationships and discuss success strategies in a symbiotic environment which includes one-on-one meetings and lunches, conferences, and personal appearances.

Sleeping Pill Dependency Solution to be presented in Paris by Dr. Joel Becker utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Cognitive Behavior Associates announces that its Founder and Director, Dr. Joel L. Becker, Clinical Professor of the Department of Psychology at UCLA, will be in Paris to present his interactive sleep program 'Soundly Sleeping.' The workshop will be held at the Hotel Turenne Le Marais, Friday, October 11, 2013.

'A New Beginning' exchange hosts International Entrepreneurs

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ NEWS: Entrepreneurs and business leaders from 29 countries will travel to the United States from September 14 through October 5 as...

Fulbright Regional Network for Applied Research Scholar Symposium 2013 in D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ NEWS: The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs will host the 2013 Fulbright Regional Network for Applied Research (NEXUS) Scholar Symposium:...

Banking Executive Kevin McGuire Joins Bank of Southern California

PALM DESERT, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: The Bank of Southern California, N.A. announces that former Palm Desert National Bank CEO and Chairman, Kevin McGuire has been appointed to lead the bank's Coachella Valley, Calif. region. Mr. McGuire currently serves as Special Assistant to the Chancellor at UC Riverside, Palm Desert Campus.

Dr. James Apesos Cosmetic Surgery Practice Launches New Website for Ohio Clients

DAYTON, Ohio /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Dr. James Apesos, a noted Dayton cosmetic surgeon, has launched a new website for his Ohio area clients, repositioning the practice's web presence to make it easier for patients to find information about procedures, schedule appointments, and receive personal medical advice about plastic and cosmetic surgery considerations.

OPINION: Diabetics and Surgery, Hazards to Avoid and Some of the Risks, as shared by Dr. T.V. Seshan

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Diabetes is an increasingly common medical condition afflicting millions of people across the U.S., says Neuro Alert. This debilitating disorder causes excess glucose (a type of sugar) to build up in the blood. Patients with diabetes are more susceptible to infection and run a higher risk of developing certain disorders.

EaseUS MobiSaver 2.5 built to manage backups for new iPhone 5S and 5C

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: The iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C with fingerprint sensor on Home button, 12-Megapixel camera, more available colors and iOS 7, will certainly amaze its users when released next week. It is the best time for you to apply for the new smart phone and choose software to protect your data, says EaseUS Software.

Launch of the U.S. Coalition of Cities Against Racism and Discrimination Announced

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- On September 12, Nerissa Cook, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs will participate in the launch of...

EaseUS Software Advises iPhone Upgraders to Back-up iPhone data before moving to iOS7

NEW YORK, N.Y. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Upgrading to iOS 7 will wipe all data on the 'iDevice.' If you're planning to upgrade your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad to the latest iOS 7, make sure you back up data such as contacts, notes, photos, songs and videos in advance, says EaseUS Software.

MVCAA Missouri Alliance for the Development of Entrepreneurship wins National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Award

MARSHALL, Mo. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: The MVCAA (Missouri Valley Community Action Agency) is one of four Community Action Agencies (CAAs) working to alleviate poverty in America to receive the 2013 Community Economic Development Entrepreneurship and Innovation Award. The awards, administered by the Community Action Partnership, were presented at the organization's Annual Convention in Chicago.

VLP Law Group earns Excellence in Maternal Health and Equity Award

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: VLP Law Group LLP is pleased to announce that it has received an Award for Excellence in Maternal Health and Equity from the Healthy Mothers Workplace Coalition. VLP was honored at the September 9, 2013 awards ceremony in San Francisco for promoting a mother-friendly workplace.

Allergen Alert for Milk and Soy in First Street blueberry muffins announced by Bubbles Baking Co.

VAN NUYS, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Van Nuys based Bubbles Baking Co. is voluntarily recalling 9,229 cases of Blueberry Muffin 14 oz. and Blueberry Loaf Cake 16 oz. due to undeclared milk and soy allergen, sold in California and Arizona. People who have allergies to milk and soy run the risk of serious or life-threatening reactions if they consume these products.