Press Releases For DC - District of Columbia (US)

Freebird Publishers Grows Into 2023 with New Books and Services

Freebird Publishers is taking huge steps to rehabilitate the American prisoner population with education and entertainment (https://www.freebirdpublishers.com/single-post/freebird-publishers-recognized-as-the-leader-in-prisoner-publications). Rehabilitation is a two-prong effort. The first prong is education to provide a better future upon a prisoner's reentry into society. The second prong is affecting the prisoner's free time. Because prisoners can't be expected to study all the time, they must focus on their entertainment also. Freebird Publishers provides a wide variety of extra-curricular reading and activity materials as well.

American Society of Evidence-Based Policing (ASEBP) to Host 2nd Annual Conference

The American Society of Evidence-Based Policing (ASEBP) is hosting our 2nd annual conference sponsored by Mark 43 and in partnership with the Police Foundation and Temple University. The conference is May 21-22, 2018 at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA. The conference provides practitioners a platform to present their research along with experiences they have had in implementing evidence-based practices in their organization.

OpenTable Renews Partnership with Zarca Interactive to Further Enhance Client Satisfaction

Global restaurant reservation, table and guest management system provider selects Zarca Interactive for feedback management solution to help improve dining experiences

Greenbelt, Maryland Mortgage Consultant Reveals Insider Loan Secrets Other Mortgage Lenders Don't Want The Public To Know

Greenbelt, Maryland Based Mortgage Lender Alvin Lawson reveals mortgage secrets at a new web site that is full of free reports, a home buying guide and free mortgage calculators. The site is designed to give consumers all the facts so they can make an educated decision when obtaining a mortgage.

SureTrunk Achieves ShoreTel Customer Proven & Partner Proven Certifications

Etherspeak Communications, Inc., the innovator of Solutions that are Open for Business©, announced that its acclaimed native SIP trunking solution, SureTrunk™, today achieved the additional distinctions as "Customer Proven" and "Partner Proven" by ShoreTel® - the highest levels of membership within its Technology Partner Program (TPP).

EtherSpeak Announces New SureTrunk Customer Testimonials

EtherSpeak Communications, Inc., the innovators of solutions that are open for business, today is announcing the availability of the first published customer success stories for its acclaimed SureTrunk™ service offering -- the world's first and only native SIP trunking solution for the ShoreTel community.

A Fellow Entrepreneur Offers a Compelling Challenge

LogoDo you have an innovative idea that can be developed into a successful business venture? Assert Marketing Promotions offers these important considerations prior to launching a small or home business.

EtherSpeak to Set SIP Trunks Free

SureTrunk developer introduces unlimited pricing plans for world's first and only native SIP Trunking solution for the ShoreTel platform

Cuff-Daddy LLC Enrolls with ControlScan to Launch Website Security Plan

In an effort to show their shoppers that they are taking the necessary steps to secure their information online, Cuff-Daddy LLC (http://www.cuff-daddy.com) has enrolled with ControlScan, a leading Internet security company, to increase consumer confidence.

Stephen Cooke Appointed as Director of Communications for Oblate Missionary Society

The Oblate Missionary Society, based in Washington, DC, announces the appointment of Stephen Cooke as its Director of Communications. In this newly developed role, Mr. Cooke will be responsible for the creation, growth and implementation of the Oblates’ internal and external communications efforts, increasing awareness of the Oblate vocation.

Capability Company Selected as Executive Search Firm for Director of Communications for the Oblates Missionary Society

Capability Company, a search firm serving nonprofit organizations and their vendors, announced today that their services have again been retained by the Oblates Missionary Society. They will be providing an executive search for a new Director of Communications.

Marion Hyper-Submersible Powerboat Design, LLC and Mi2International, Inc. Announce Letter of Intent for Sale of First Production Model Hyper-Subs

Mi2International, Inc. and Marion Hyper-submersible Powerboat Design, LLC have announced their signing of a letter of intent for the sale and purchase of the first four production model Hyper-Sub submersible powerboats, at an undisclosed price. The Hyper-Sub is a hybrid vessel design combining a one-atmosphere submarine with a surface cruising powerboat. The resulting craft can seat 5 people and carry a payload in excess of two tons, and possesses high surface speed, range and mobility in addition to the ability to operate for extended periods and range beneath the surface.

Ellen Dunbar Raises the Roof at the World Bank and Zanzibar With the Hottest Global Fashion Trends

The waterfront was all class and culture last Saturday as sassy models from several countries ripped the runway in a special sneak preview of Mokoli's summer collection at Zanzibar. The audience was entertained in a contagious performance by hip-hop queen Madarocka, who stormed the stage with Fulani Twins and brought her crowd to its feet with her song, Africa Love. This performance came two weeks after Mokoli designs were displayed at the World Bank's Annual Global Showcase.

Smart Bathroom Remodeling

Homeowners are looking for ways to add value to their home in today’s softening housing market. According to Paul Emrath, an economist at the National Association of Home Builders, over the long term, adding a bathroom can boost home value by some 20 percent. Homeowners should keep in mind several principals whether they are looking to remodel or build a bathroom.

A Great Holiday Gift For The Sports Fan: The Roger Federer Story, Quest For Perfection Book

Looking for a holiday gift for a sports fan? New Chapter Press recommends buying the first U.S. published biography of Roger Federer, who many consider the greatest sports athlete in the world.The Roger Federer Story, Quest for Perfection (www.rogerfedererbook.com, $24.95, New Chapter Press) is written by Rene Stauffer, the esteemed Swiss tennis journalist who has covered Federer since the budding tennis champion was a 15-year-old.

Landing a Land Loan

The highest risks and rewards are clearly centered in the land acquisition and development arena. Land is the first development ingredient impacted by economic cycles as is painfully obvious in today’s residential markets. And even in good times, land is burdened with costs and seldom offers income.

Student Housing Financing Update

Within the past five years, student housing has been promoted to a favorite property type and subcategory within the multi-family real estate finance sector. Historically, this entrepreneurially-driven industry was controlled by local/regional players. Now, more national firms are acquiring and aggregating student housing portfolios – especially in major university campuses. This sector promises dynamic growth as many institutions are severely in need of affordable and available student housing within near campuses. Furthermore, this sector is not as closely tied to the current residential market malaise as higher education is in strong demand and limited facilities are available.

Realty Investors Scramble For Equity Yields

Despite real estate debt market turmoil, overall equity yields for income properties remain near 40-year-lows. While bargain-hunting abounds in the residential arena -- particularly new condominium developments in overbuilt metro areas, investors still crave for high-quality, income properties. While the mode is cautious and selective, funds are readily available as public funds, private capital, foreign buyers and tax-exchange players aggressively hunt for Class-A properties -- assets with strong cash flow and upside potential.

Creative Direct Response Fundraising Group (CDRFG) Retains Capability Company for Director of Marketing Search

Capability Company, a search firm serving nonprofit organizations and their vendors, announced today they have been retained by CDR to search for a new Director of Marketing.

Eight Trends in Successful Construction Loan Financing

Given this late summer's tumultuous realty capital markets and property oversupply concerns (e.g., retail and residential), borrowers are often puzzled about how new construction loans are underwritten.

Long Story Short -- Ten Reasons for Locking into Long-Term Realty Financing

Since December, the yield curve remains inverted, suggesting the looming threat of a recession and credit market turmoil. However, the previous time the yield curve inverted within the past decade, a recession did not occur. This phenomenon has proven to be a result of domestic and international investors flocking to longer-term, US debt instruments. The winners, of course, are long-term borrowers.

LIBOR-Priced Mortgages – Time for a Checkup

During the subprime credit crunch of the past two months, most of the focus remains on loan performance and treasury rates. While these indices are accurate gauges of market conditions, a long-ignored index resurfaced on the watchlist -- LIBOR ( London interbank offering rate).

MEDICO Provides Care in Central America Following Hurricane Felix

New Bill Introduced to Help Active Soldiers with Their Student Loans

Active duty soldiers may catch a break on their student loans if a new bill goes into effect. Introduced on Tuesday by Senator Evan Bayh (D-IN), the Interest Relief Act would temporarily suspend interest from accruing on the student loans of active duty soldiers and their spouses for up to five years.

Measured Progress and schoolBrains Team to Help K-12 Educators

Measured Progress® and schoolBrains™ by aptium llc announced today a partnership that will integrate Measured Progress’s Progress Toward Standards (PTS) Item Bank into the schoolBrains Web-based assessment analysis and student information system. The partnership will allow the two companies to engage in joint promotions and enable Measured Progress and schoolBrains to support each other’s services.

Ron Paul Leads the Current Online Presidential Race Poll by 23%

Over the last week Ron Paul has made steady increase in the online poll, ousting Barack Obama, the previous week’s leading candidate.

VisitorVille Mega-Bundle Released

For the last four years, VisitorVille has pioneered visual website traffic analysis with its intutive videogame-like interface.