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LiifGroup, LLC is the first crowdfunding platform created in Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. /eNewsChannels/ -- LiifGroup, LLC is the first crowdfunding platform created in Minnesota. LiifGroup believes crowdfunding is best done when it matches innovative projects tailored toward diverse marketplaces. Liifsport is the world's first and only crowdfunding platform centered on sports innovation and ideas to help revolutionize the sports and recreation industry.

DAX LLC and its parent company, Sample Digital Holdings LLC announced additional U.S. patent for cloud-based media workflow

CULVER CITY, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- DAX LLC and its parent company, Sample Digital Holdings LLC, announce today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued a patent for 'a system and method for media content collaboration throughout the media production process,' as U.S. Patent No. 8,218,764.
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U.S. Department of State Encourages Recruitment to the Foreign Service Through Video

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- As part of an effort to continue to attract smart, dynamic, capable people into the Foreign Service, the Department of...

Accurate Imaging Resources announces Antimicrobial Screen Protecting Films for iPhone and iPad

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- Accurate Imaging Resources announced this week its launch of Accurate Films - screen protectors for cell phones, tablets, laptops, monitors, PCs, and LCD TVs. 'These new multipurpose and multifunctional screen protectors will work for Apple iPhones, Samsung Galaxy 3S phones, Apple iPads and more,' Michael Doyle, Director of Sales for Accurate Imaging, says.

Boddie Law Firm, LLC, an Atlanta-based criminal defense, personal injury and family law practice, opens newest office in Douglasville

ATLANTA, Ga. /eNewsChannels/ -- The Boddie Law Firm, LLC, an Atlanta-based criminal defense, personal injury and family law practice, has opened its newest office in the Douglasville, Ga. area at 8333 E. Office Park Dr., a short distance from the Douglasville County Courthouse.

Binh Dang of LendingQB Designated a 'Top 40 Under 40 Most Influential Mortgage Professional'

COSTA MESA, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- LendingQB, a provider of end-to-end loan origination software, announced that its president, Mr. Binh Dang, has been named to National Mortgage Professional magazine's Top 40 Most Influential Mortgage Professionals Under 40 list.
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U.S. Response to the Syria Humanitarian Crisis in 2012

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The United States stands resolutely with the Syrian people facing dire humanitarian conditions every day as a result of the...

United Wholesale Mortgage Unveils Performance Reporting Tool for Brokers tracking and analyzing brokers' loan quality, efficiency and production

BIRMINGHAM, Mich. /eNewsChannels/ -- United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), a top-10 national wholesale mortgage lender, announced that it designed and launched a unique dashboard-level reporting system for brokers. Dubbed Account Success Report (ASR), the proprietary system tracks and analyzes brokers' loan quality, efficiency and production. A monthly report is produced containing key information that gives brokers visibility into their performance and how they can improve their status with UWM.

International Snow Sculpting Symposium to highlight the 20th Annual Ely Winter Festival Snow Sculptures and 2013 ArtWalk Event

ELY, Minn. /eNewsChannels/ -- The 20th annual Ely Winter Festival runs from Feb. 1 to the 10th in the northern Minnesota tourist city known for its local beauty and wilderness. The volunteer Board has announced a celebratory, expanded schedule of events with something for all ages and interests taking place over the Festival's 10-day period for 2013.

ArteQuesta launches its Israeli Masters Collection, announces Rayah Levy and Jessica Jacobson, co-founders

MILL VALLEY, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- ArteQuesta launches its Israeli Masters Collection, announces Rayah Levy and Jessica Jacobson, co-founders of ArteQuesta. This collection is the culmination of a decade of work to gather and preserve historically significant art works by Israeli Master Artists during Israel's emergence as the Jewish state.

New Auction from IAAS Worldwide offers Huge Lots of Pavestone Inventory

HAGERSTOWN, Md. /eNewsChannels/ -- Home owners and contractors envisioning spring home improvement projects like building a beautiful patio, walkway, retaining wall or surrounding gardens and pools with pavers from IAAS could save a budget-minded builder thousands of dollars. Offered to the general public as well as special pricing for contractors, handyman companies and decorators, by IAAS Worldwide.

LTC Financial Partners and Alternatives for Seniors Join Forces for LTCi Education

KIRKLAND, Wash. /eNewsChannels/ -- Today LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP) announces an alliance with Alternatives for Seniors, the leading senior housing and services online directory. 'Together our two companies will ease the transition to senior living, which usually involves a host of stressful lifestyle and financial adjustments,' says Cameron Truesdell, CEO of LTCFP.

Mark Rhode to Speak On 'Integrated Marketing for Nonprofits' as part of Orange Leap's Shine Brighter Series

DALLAS, Texas /eNewsChannels/ -- Orange Leap's monthly Shine Brighter Series of webcasts for nonprofits continues on Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013, 2 p.m. EST, with 'Integrated Marketing for Nonprofits' presented by Mark Rhode, vice president at Russ Reid.

Atlanta Pediatric Device Consortium awards $25K Grant to DesignWise Medical and Cnicus LLC

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. /eNewsChannels/ -- Pediatric non-profit, DesignWise Medical, Inc., in conjunction with Cnicus LLC (Chicago, Ill.) has been awarded a $25,000 grant by the Atlanta Pediatric Device Consortium to continue the development of a medical device used to confirm the correct placement of feeding tubes in infants and children.

New App for iOS Devices: Space Settlers is a Sci-Fi Game with Extraordinary Visuals

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /eNewsChannels/ -- Digiarty Software today is proud to announce that 'Space Settlers' - the first and adventurous multiplayer online Sci-Fi game for iOS based iPhone, iPad and iPod touch is now available on app store. Upon the release of this online real-time strategy game, intrepid Sci-Fi gamers can embark on numerous Mecha combats and venturesome legion wars on iPhone or iPad (iOS).

Edupoint Educational Systems announces that all Virginia Public Schools Now Have Access to the Synergy Education Platform

MESA, Ariz. /eNewsChannels/ -- Edupoint Educational Systems, a leading student information system (SIS) solutions provider to the national K-12 market, has been awarded a contract to implement its Synergy Education Platform for the Chesterfield County Public Schools (CCPS) after an extensive evaluation and RFP process.

Structured Settlements Buyer, National Structured Funding launches Service Portal for all 50 States

HOUSTON, Texas /eNewsChannels/ -- National Structured Funding announces the launch of its website and services in 50 states. Buyer of structured settlements, fixed annuities, state lotteries, royalty payments, nationwide.

Intelligent Fiscal Optimal Solutions announces External Application Reviewers Needed for CDFI Fund Programs

CLARKSVILLE, Md. /eNewsChannels/ -- Intelligent Fiscal Optimal Solutions (iFOS) Managing Consultants, LLC is seeking applicants to serve as field reviewers in evaluating grant applications submitted to the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) for the fiscal year 2013 funding rounds of the Community Development Financial Institutions Program (CDFI Program) and Native American CDFI Assistance Program.

Thirty US youth leaders and five educators return from month-long immersion study and cultural exchange in Bangladesh from World Savvy

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- Thirty U.S. youth leaders and five U.S. educators are set to return next Saturday, January 12, 2013, from a month-long immersion study and cultural exchange program in Bangladesh from World Savvy. The group studied how global climate change has impacted local communities in Bangladesh, and upon return to the U.S., the students will apply their new knowledge by launching climate change projects to improve their U.S. communities and the world.

Individual Commercial Brokerage, Inc. and Gelbwaks Executive Marketing Corp. announce merger to better serve the LTCi Industry

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. /eNewsChannels/ -- The National LTC Network is pleased to announce the merger of two of its member firms' Long Term Care insurance brokerage operations. Effective January 1, 2013, Individual Commercial Brokerage, Inc. (ICB) and Gelbwaks Executive Marketing Corp. (GEM) are combining their two award-winning and nationally-recognized operations.

Backbone Security announces StegAlyzerFS: Performs Rapid Field Triage for Detecting Digital Steganography and InfoSec

FAIRMONT, W.Va. /eNewsChannels/ -- Backbone Security, Inc., the global leader in advanced digital steganography detection and hidden information extraction tools, is pleased to announce a new addition to their highly acclaimed StegAlyzer family of products.
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Sports Envoy program 2013: U.S. Department of State Announces Basketball Sports Visitor Program with Youth from Burma

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces that 12 Burmese youth—six boys and six girls—and...
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In 2013, the United States will chair the Contact Group on Piracy off the Coast of Somalia

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- In 2013, the United States will chair the Contact Group on Piracy off the Coast of Somalia, a partnership of...

'Five Views' Photography Exhibit Opens at The Calumet Gallery in Hollywood

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- Calumet Photographic is proud to host this exceptional exhibit that offers deeply personal work from photographers exploring new themes: 'Five Views' represents recent work by five emerging photographers in the gallery of Calumet's Hollywood store located at 1135 N. Highland Ave. The exhibit begins January 8 and runs through February 8, 2013.

Bank of Southern California recognized as a top Small Business Lender according to U.S. SBA

SAN DIEGO, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- Bank of Southern California N.A., a locally owned community business bank, has been recognized as one of the top small business lenders among medium sized banks for the largest number and dollar volume of 7(a) loans in 2012 in the greater San Diego area according to the U.S. Small Business Administration.