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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.

SharpNight has just updated their popular software, 7-Data Card Recovery

HONG KONG /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: SharpNight has announced today that their popular software, 7-Data Card Recovery, with optimizations focusing on video and photo recovery. According to Cloud Backup, 29 percent of data loss occurs due to human error. The information lost is not always destroyed and unrecoverable if proper steps are taken to recover it within a short period of time.

U.S. and China Commit to Work Together to Combat Wildlife Trafficking at 2013 U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Robert D. Hormats and Administrator Zhao Shucong of the...

SF Mayor Lee Appoints Allen Nanceto Lead San Francisco’s Juvenile Probation Department

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — S.F. Mayor Edwin M. Lee today announced his appointment of Allen A. Nance as San Francisco’s Juvenile Probation Department (JPD) Chief Probation Officer to succeed retiring Chief Probation Officer William P. Siffermann. Under the leadership of the Chief Probation Officer, JPD utilizes detention alternatives and principles of balanced and […]

The version of above news story by , SF Mayor Lee Appoints Allen Nanceto Lead San Francisco’s Juvenile Probation Department was syndicated from California Newswire.

Food Finders' third annual Summer to End Hunger food drive kicked off in May and runs through August 2013

SIGNAL HILL, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: There are smiles on the faces of more children and families this summer - smiles very familiar to one local food bank. For the third year in a row, Food Finders of Signal Hill is hosting its 'Summer To End Hunger' food drive 2013. This drive aims to fill in the hunger gaps where school breakfast and lunch programs end.

According to Insight Research Corporation, Strategic Data Services for U.S. Businesses to Hit $30B by 2018

DURANGO, Colo. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: In a new market study, Insight Research Corp. projects that the aggregate market for a key group of data services will grow two to three times the rate for basic transport services over the next five years. With many voice and legacy data services declining, these advanced strategic services represent the highest growth areas for telecom services targeted to U.S. businesses.
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Spirit of Soccer Teams with the U.S. to Support Syrian Refugees

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- According to the U.S. State Dept., childhood is far from carefree for millions of children growing up in conflict. Even...

WebPAX PACS and Universal Viewer v8 Medical Imaging System announced by Heart IT

DURHAM, N.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Heart IT today announced the release of Version 8 of their flagship products: WebPAX PACS and Universal Viewer. Heart Imaging Technologies is the global leader that pioneered the first FDA approved zero-footprint medical imaging workstation.

Calif. Governor Brown Announces Appointments for July 13, 2013 including to California Conservation Corps

SACRAMENTO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Calif. Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. on Saturday announced the following appointments: First, Alexander Maurice Gonzales, 57, of La Quinta, has been appointed warden at Chuckawalla Valley State Prison, where he has served as acting warden since 2011 and was chief deputy warden from 2010 to 2011, associate warden from […]

The version of above news story by , Calif. Governor Brown Announces Appointments for July 13, 2013 including to California Conservation Corps was syndicated from California Newswire.

U.S. Seeks Enhanced Protection of Antarctic Waters and Ross Sea Region

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- According tor the State Department, U.S. policy makers and scientists are meeting with governments from around the world this week,...
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Path to Paralympics: Brazil Sports Diplomacy Program with WorldChicago

CHICAGO, Ill. /eNewsChannels/ -- The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) announced today that youth and coaches from Brazil...

Adam Roth, CEO of StreamLink Software presents 'Maximizing Board Engagement and Effectiveness' as part of Shine Brighter Series

DALLAS, Texas /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Orange Leap announced today that Adam Roth, CEO of StreamLink Software, will be presenting 'Maximizing Board Engagement and Effectiveness' on July 25, 2013 as part of its Shine Brighter Series of webcasts for non-profits.

Calif. Governor Brown announces appointments to California County Superior Courts for July 12, 2013

SACRAMENTO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — On Friday, Calif. Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. announced numerous appointments to California County Superior Courts, including to the Marin County Superior Court, the Alameda County Superior Court, and the Los Angeles County Superior Court. Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. announced the appointment of Beverly Wood to a judgeship in […]

The version of above news story by , Calif. Governor Brown announces appointments to California County Superior Courts for July 12, 2013 was syndicated from California Newswire.

Calif. Governor Brown Announces Appointments for July 12, including to Alfred E. Alquist Seismic Safety Commission

SACRAMENTO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — On Friday, Calif. Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. announced the following appointments. Teveia Barnes, 60, of Tiburon, has been appointed executive director of the California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank at the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development. Barnes has been senior deputy commissioner of the California Department of […]

The version of above news story by , Calif. Governor Brown Announces Appointments for July 12, including to Alfred E. Alquist Seismic Safety Commission was syndicated from California Newswire.

Calif. Governor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Los Angeles County for July 2013

SACRAMENTO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — On Friday, Calif. Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. issued an emergency proclamation for Los Angeles County following recent wildfires that have destroyed residences, threatened thousands of homes and other structures and caused evacuations and road closures. The full text of the emergency proclamation is below: PROCLAMATION OF A STATE OF […]

The version of above news story by , Calif. Governor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Los Angeles County for July 2013 was syndicated from California Newswire.

Tech entrepreneur David Ciccarelli, CEO of Voices.com, is very first Canadian to experience Google Glass as a Google Glass Explorer

TORONTO, Ontario /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: London Ontario-based tech entrepreneur, David Ciccarelli, CEO of Voices.com, is the very first Canadian to experience Google Glass as a Google Glass Explorer. He joins just 8000 other people around the world as a Glass Explorer, and is only one of eventually three Canadians to sport the 'coolest specs in Canada' as a Google Glass Explorer.

Calif. Gov. Brown Announces Appointments for July 11, 2013 including to California Commission on Teacher Credentialing

SACRAMENTO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Today, Calif. Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. announced the following appointments: First, Cynthia Cotharn, 56, of Playa Vista, has been appointed to the Cal Humanities Board. Cotharn has been a private physician since 2002. She was a medical director in the Substance Abuse Division at the Watts Health Foundation Inc. [...]

The version of above news story by , Calif. Gov. Brown Announces Appointments for July 11, 2013 including to California Commission on Teacher Credentialing was syndicated from California Newswire.

On-line Publication of 2012 Digest of United States Practice in International Law announced

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The U.S. Department of State today announced the release of the "2012 Digest of United States Practice in International Law,"...

According to UKmarriageVisa, the new Income Threshold Requirement Causes Extreme Hardship to British Families

LONDON, U.K. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: According to UKmarriageVisa, a full service immigration consultancy specializing in U.K. family immigration with an emphasis on U.K. fiancee, partner and spousal visas, 'The new financial requirements introduced by the UK Border Agency (UKBA) are creating misery for thousands of couples seeking to reunite in the U.K.'

Swan SONGS: Hearing Focuses on Challenges of San Onofre Nuclear Plant Closure

SACRAMENTO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — The California Senate Energy, Utilities, and Communications Committee held the first in a series of hearings focused on the challenges facing California with the permanent closure of the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS). Senator Alex Padilla (D-Pacoima) chairs the committee. Attendees included representatives of Southern California Edison, San Diego [...]

The version of above news story by , Swan SONGS: Hearing Focuses on Challenges of San Onofre Nuclear Plant Closure was syndicated from California Newswire.

Museums Connect Cultural Exchange 2013 Awardees Announced

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- Today, The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the American Alliance of Museums,...

Updated Version: Grab the best free iPhone data recovery software from EaseUS to get your data back

NEW YORK, N.Y. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: UPDATED: EaseUS Software, a leading data recovery software brand, has released the world's first free iPhone data recovery software - EaseUS MobiSaver Free. The big breakthrough allows hundreds of millions of Apple iPhone users easily and freely to get their lost data back.

Calif. Governor Brown Announces Appointments for July 10, 2013 including to Regional Water Quality Control Boards

SACRAMENTO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Today, Calif. Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. has announced the following appointments: First, Arthur Anderson Jr., 65, of Roseville, has been appointed to the Board of Parole Hearings, where he has served since 2008. Anderson has been a law enforcement consultant at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration since 2000. [...]

The version of above news story by , Calif. Governor Brown Announces Appointments for July 10, 2013 including to Regional Water Quality Control Boards was syndicated from California Newswire.

New XJInvestigator software combines easy-to-use electronics testing environment with advanced fault-finding and debug capabilities

ACTON, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: XJTAG today launched a new product, XJInvestigator, an advanced analysis and debug tool for use in the production of electronics. XJInvestigator is available as part of XJTAG's latest v3.1 JTAG boundary scan software release. In the U.S., Etoolsmiths provides sales, technical support and services for the XJTAG Boundary SCAN product Line.

Musicians, actors and artists convene in Chicago for annual Jeff Fest Arts & Music Festival 2013

CHICAGO, Ill. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: The Jeff Fest Arts and Music Festival features something for everyone from dancers to musicians, actors and artists, and a hands-on community paint project. The three-day festival kicks off Friday, July 26 through Sunday, July 28, 2013. Located on the grounds of Jefferson Memorial Park on Chicago's Northwest side, Jeff Fest has become one of Chicago's most highly anticipated neighborhood music festivals of the summer.

SF Mayor Lee Launches San Francisco Pathways to Citizenship Initiative

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Today, S.F. Mayor Edwin M. Lee with Board President David Chiu and local community partners announced a new initiative “to help San Francisco immigrants navigate the process of applying for citizenship.” The San Francisco Pathways to Citizenship Initiative is a partnership to build community, ensure economic mobility and strengthen [...]

The version of above news story by , SF Mayor Lee Launches San Francisco Pathways to Citizenship Initiative was syndicated from California Newswire.