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• 13 annoying verbs

  13-09-2017 20:00
  No matter how you try to avoid them, annoying verbs surround us.
  Maybe you overhear someone use them on the train or while you’re waiting in
  line to buy coffee. You might have seen them in an online pop-up ad that
  you can’t close fast enough. Perhaps your kids use them to purposefully
  annoy you.
  Here are a few verbs that can drive corporate communicators crazy:
  1. Conversate
  : Is there something wrong with using “talk” or “converse”?
  Questionable:“Maybe
  
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• Connected Living Teams Up with UsAgainstAlzheimer's, Sodexo and other Leading Organizations to Support Families for World Alzheimer's Day

  13-09-2017 19:39 via prnewswire.com
  
  QUINCY, Mass., Sept. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- In recognition of World Alzheimer's Day, Connected Living, a provider of social networking services to families and senior citizens, announced today that it has pledged to donate 15 percent of all proceeds from their app services to...
  
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• Caesars Entertainment Corporation to Participate in the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2017 Gaming and Lodging Conference

  13-09-2017 19:39 via prnewswire.com
  
  LAS VEGAS, Sept. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Caesars Entertainment Corporation (NASDAQ: CZR) today announced it will participate in the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2017 Gaming and Lodging Conference in New York City, New York on September 14, 2017.Caesars Entertainment Corporation...
  
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• Nurses Enthusiastically Welcome Sen. Sanders' Medicare for All Act

  13-09-2017 19:36 via prnewswire.com
  WASHINGTON, Sept. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- National Nurses United (NNU) today enthusiastically greeted the introduction of Sen. Bernie Sanders' Medicare for All Act of 2017 as a critical step forward – and as a reflection of the work by NNU members for many years to guarantee...
  
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• Emerald Archer named director of Mount Saint Mary's University's new Center for the Advancement of Women

  13-09-2017 19:36 via prnewswire.com
  
  LOS ANGELES, Sept. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- One of the nation's premier women's universities is expanding its efforts to become a hub for gender research, advocacy and women's leadership development. To lead the way, Mount Saint Mary's University has named Emerald Archer, PhD,...
  
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• Cassini Spacecraft Makes Its Final Approach to Saturn

  13-09-2017 19:33 via prnewswire.com
  
  WASHINGTON, Sept. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA's Cassini spacecraft is on final approach to Saturn, following confirmation by mission navigators that it is on course to dive into the planet's atmosphere on Friday, Sept. 15. Cassini is ending its 13-year tour of the Saturn...
  
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• Xilinx Software Defined Development Environment for Data Center Acceleration Now Available on Amazon Web Services

  13-09-2017 19:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) today announced that its software defined development environment, SDAccel™, is now available on Amazon Web Services (AWS) for use with Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) F1 instances. Amazon EC2 F1...
  
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• Marcato Nominates Full Slate Of Highly Qualified Director Candidates To Replace Incumbent Board At Deckers

  13-09-2017 19:30 via prnewswire.com
  SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Marcato Capital Management LP ("Marcato"), a San Francisco-based investment manager which manages funds that beneficially own approximately 6.1% of the outstanding common shares of Deckers Outdoor Corporation (NYSE: DECK) ("Deckers" or the...
  
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• eBay and Spring Partner to Create Ultimate One-Stop Shopping Destination

  13-09-2017 19:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Sept. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Spring, a top online retail destination, is giving eBay shoppers access to hundreds of brands across clothing, shoes, accessories, jewelry, beauty and more, including coveted merchandise from David Yurman, Rag & Bone, Mango and Chloe. The...
  
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• $31 Bn Asset Integrity Management Market by Service, Industry, and Geography - Global Forecast to 2023

  13-09-2017 19:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  DUBLIN, September 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Asset Integrity Management Market by Service (RBI, Ram Study, Corrosion Management, Pipeline Integrity Management, Hazid Study, Structural Integrity Management, NDT), Industry, and Geography - Global Forecast to 2023" report has been...
  
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• UL EHS Sustainability Partners with U.S. Preventive Medicine to Provide Increased Health and Wellness Solutions

  13-09-2017 19:29 via prnewswire.com
  
  FRANKLIN, Tenn., Sept. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Preventive Medicine (USPM), a leader in Population Health Management, has partnered with UL EHS Sustainability to integrate its wellness solutions into UL's award-winning PURE™ software platform. U.S. Preventive Medicine uniquely...
  
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• 3 ways to turn online reviews into storytelling gold

  13-09-2017 18:00
  Reviews influence action.
  Are you willing to eat at a restaurant with a one-star rating? What about
  getting a haircut from a two-star salon? It’s understandable if your answer
  is “no,” but ask yourself why. If you’ve never been to these
  establishments, how do you know you won’t have a better experience?
  According to
  BrightLocal's 2015 Local Consumer Review Survey, 80 percent of people trust online reviews as much as personal
  recommendations.
  Online reviews are chan
  
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• CUSIP Request Volume Suggest Growth in New Corporate and Muni Bond Issuance

  13-09-2017 16:35 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Sept. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- CUSIP Global Services (CGS) today announced the release of its CUSIP Issuance Trends Report for August 2017. The report, which tracks the issuance of new security identifiers as an early indicator of debt and capital markets activity, found...
  
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• Contest to Win Four VIP Suite Tickets to Red River Celebrity Softball Game to Benefit the Lone Survivor Foundation

  13-09-2017 16:35 via prnewswire.com
  
  FRISCO, Texas, Sept. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Red River Celebrity Softball Game is holding a contest to give away four VIP tickets to the fundraising event to benefit the Lone Survivor Foundation. The winner will enjoy four tickets for luxurious suite accommodations at Dr. Pepper...
  
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• mophie apresenta base de carregamento sem fio para iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus e iPhone X

  13-09-2017 16:33 via prnewswire.com
  
  CONDADO DE ORANGE, Califórnia, 13 de setembro de 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- A mophie, uma marca da ZAGG Inc e a marca da capa carregadora para celulares que é a número um nos EUA(1) , anunciou hoje o lançamento da base de carregamento sem fio da mophie; um pad de carregamento sem fio universal...
  
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• 4th Annual Cannabis World Congress & Business Exposition Opens in Los Angeles

  13-09-2017 16:33 via prnewswire.com
  
  LOS ANGELES, Sept. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- What:  4th Annual Cannabis World Congress & Business Exposition in Los Angeles (CWCBExpo) www.cwcbexpo.comWhen:  ‪ September 13, 2017 - Add-...
  
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• Republic Bank Opens New Store in Medford, NJ

  13-09-2017 16:32 via prnewswire.com
  
  PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- On Saturday, September 9, Republic First Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRBK), the parent company of Republic Bank, opened a new store at 2 Skeet Road in Medford, NJ. Featuring the bank's signature all-glass cube design, this marks the third location op...
  
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• East Texas Medical Center, Ardent And The University Of Texas System Are Coming Together To Further Health In East Texas

  13-09-2017 16:32 via prnewswire.com
  
  TYLER, Texas and NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- East Texas Medical Center Regional Healthcare System (ETMC) has selected Ardent Health Services (Ardent) and The University of Texas System (UT System), which includes The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler...
  
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• AirFuel Alliance Expanding with new Members, China Office, Wireless Charging Products, and Public Infrastructure

  13-09-2017 16:32 via prnewswire.com
  
  SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Mobile World Congress Americas -- AirFuel™ Alliance, the authority on wireless power technology and standards, is continuing to drive wireless charging adoption and market momentum with the launch of real-world, commercialized...
  
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• Yanfeng Automotive Interiors colabora con importantes empresas innovadoras para crear el próximo espacio habitable

  13-09-2017 16:30 via prnewswire.com
  FRANKFURT, Alemania, September 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --Tendencias rompedoras, como los vehículos eléctricos, la conducción autónoma, los servicios de movilidad y los OEM de movilidad con nuevas tecnologías, están provocando una rápida evolución de la industria automotriz. Para hacer...
  
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• Physician-Patient Alliance for Health & Safety says "Suspect Sepsis - Save Lives"

  13-09-2017 16:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  CHICAGO, Sept. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the Sepsis Alliance:"Every 2 minutes someone dies from sepsis in the U.S. – that's more than from prostate cancer, breast cancer and AIDS combined."This Sepsis Awareness Month, join us in raising awareness and saving lives...
  
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• Leonor Espinosa, do restaurante Leo, de Bogotá, recebe o prêmio Latin America's Best Female Chef 2017

  13-09-2017 16:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  BOGOTÁ, Colômbia, 13 de setembro de 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- É com orgulho que o Latin America's 50 Best Restaurants concede o Latin America's Best Female Chef Award 2017 à chef Leonor Espinosa. O prêmio oficial será entregue durante a cerimônia de premiação do Latin America's 50 Best...
  
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• Leonor Espinosa del restaurante Leo en Bogotá es nombrada Latin America's Best Female Chef 2017

  13-09-2017 16:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  BOGOTÁ, Colombia, 13 de septiembre de 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Latin America's 50 Best Restaurants se enorgullece en reconocer a la Chef Leonor Espinosa con el premio 2017 Latin America's Best Female Chef. Espinosa recibirá el reconocimiento durante la ceremonia de premiación que se llevarán...
  
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• Global Ultrasonic Aspirators Market is Expected to Rise at CAGR of 5% for the Forecasted Period 2016-2023: Occams Business Research & Consulting Pvt. Ltd.

  13-09-2017 16:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  INDORE, India, September 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --United Nations (UN) report, it was estimated that one in six people across the globe are suffering from some form of neurological disorders. World Health Organization (WHO) estimates the number of Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALYs)...
  
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• Global PV Micro Inverters Market: Players to Shift Focus Towards Untapped Potential of Emerging Economies, Observes TMR

  13-09-2017 16:30 via prnewswire.com
  ALBANY, New York, September 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --The global PV micro inverters market is characterized by the rivalry between the leading vendors of PV micro inverters across the world, such as Sungrow Power Supply Co. Ltd., ABB Ltd., General Electric, Enphase Energy Inc.,...
  
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• Global LED Lights Market to Reach US$ 66,115 Mn by 2022 - Future Market Insights

  13-09-2017 16:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  VALLEY COTTAGE, New York, September 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --The market for LED lights is expanding steadily the world over due to the numerous inherent advantages that the LED lights possess. LED lights are highly energy efficient, possess a longer life span and are more reliable as...
  
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• DC Torque Tool Market Worth 3.38 Billion USD by 2023

  13-09-2017 16:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  PUNE, India, September 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --According to the new market research report "DC Torque Tool Market by Type (Handheld and Fixtured Tools), Power Source (Corded and Cordless), Control System (Transducer and Current), Industry (Automotive, Aerospace, and Energy), and Geogr...
  
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• Avature voegt Russische hosting toe aan haar HCM SaaS-oplossingen die voldoet aan dataprivacy-regelgeving, met de uitbreiding van haar private cloud naar het datacentrum van Telehouse Europe in Moskou

  13-09-2017 16:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK en LONDON, 13 september 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Avature, een aanbieder van SaaS die strategische HR-programma's ondersteunt, kondigde vandaag aan dat er vanaf nu aanvullende hostingdiensten beschikbaar zijn vanuit Moskou. Avature heeft haar in Moskou gevestigde hosting toegevoegd om...
  
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• Avature nimmt russischen Hosting-Dienst für die Einhaltung von Datenschutzbestimmungen in sein Lösungsangebot für HCM SaaS auf und dehnt seine private Cloud auf das Moskauer Rechenzentrum von Telehouse Europe aus.

  13-09-2017 16:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK und LONDON, 13. September 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Avature, ein SaaS-Anbieter, der strategische HR-Programme unterstützt, gab heute bekannt, dass ab sofort zusätzliche Hosting-Dienste von Moskau aus zur Verfügung stehen. Avature hat den in Moskau ansässigen Hosting-Dienst hinzugenomme...
  
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• Avature ajoute à ses solutions SaaS de GCH un service d'hébergement conforme aux exigences russes en matière de confidentialité des données, grâce à l'expansion de son cloud privé au sein du centre de

  13-09-2017 16:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK et LONDRES, le 13 septembre 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Avature, fournisseur de SaaS qui soutient des programmes stratégiques de RH, a annoncé aujourd'hui la disponibilité de services d'hébergement supplémentaires depuis Moscou. Avature a ajouté un service d'hébergement ba...
  
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• Avature adds Russian data privacy-compliant hosting to its HCM SaaS solutions with the expansion of its private cloud to Telehouse Europe's Moscow data center.

  13-09-2017 16:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK and LONDON, Sept. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Avature, a SaaS provider that supports strategic HR programs, today announced that additional hosting services are now available from Moscow. Avature has added Moscow-based hosting to provide its multinational customers—which include over...
  
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• 2018 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Now Open For Submissions With Scholarship Opportunities For Teens

  13-09-2017 16:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Sept. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, the nation's longest-running and most prestigious scholarship and recognition initiative for creative teens, is now accepting submissions from students across the country in grades 7–12. The Awards...
  
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• Lessons from online screw-ups by Ted Cruz and PewDiePie

  13-09-2017 15:59
  In today’s digital-focused world, a screenshot is often worth a thousand
  words—and videos, even more.Unfortunately for some, that means their errors can quickly become
  full-blown PR crises.
  Here’s what PR pros can take away from a politician and YouTube personality
  who recently learned this lesson:
  Cruz ‘likes’ a pornographic video on Twitter
  Sen. Ted Cruz, a 2016 presidential candidate, made headlines Wednesday when
  Twitter users discovered that his account had &ld
  
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• YayPay Raises $5.3M In Funding On Its Quest To Turn Finance Teams Into Revenue Heroes

  13-09-2017 14:00 via prnewswire.com
  
  SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Fintech startup YayPay today announced the raising of $5.3 million in funding to further its drive to bring automation to the back-office finance operations of mid-sized enterprises. YayPay will capitalize on its momentum in the...
  
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• Geom Therapeutics Announces Agreement with National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) for Clinical Advancement of GT-1

  13-09-2017 14:00 via prnewswire.com
  
  SAN DIEGO, Sept. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Geom Therapeutics, Inc., today announced a Clinical Trial Agreement (CTA) with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to conduct a Phase I study with GT-1, Geom...
  
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• Comodo Advanced Endpoint Protection Wins 'APT Software of the Year' 2017 CyberSecurity Breakthrough Award

  13-09-2017 14:00 via prnewswire.com
  
  CLIFTON, N.J., Sept. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Comodo, a global innovator and developer of cybersecurity solutions and the worldwide leader in digital certificates, today announced that Comodo Advanced Endpoint Protection (AEP) has been selected as winner of the "APT Software of the Ye...
  
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• Air Quality Monitoring Software Market Worth 544.6 Million USD by 2022

  13-09-2017 14:00 via prnewswire.com
  
  PUNE, India, September 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --The report "Air Quality Monitoring Software Marketby Application (Indoor and Outdoor), End-User (Industrial, Commercial, Urban Air Quality Monitoring Agencies, and Government Agencies and Research Institutes), and Region - Global...
  
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• Chartis Research names SAS® as a RiskTech Quadrant® category leader for enterprise fraud technology solutions

  13-09-2017 13:56 via prnewswire.com
  
  CARY, N.C., Sept. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Chartis Research has identified SAS as a RiskTech Quadrant category leader for enterprise fraud technology solutions. The risk and compliance technology-focused research and advisory firm also recognizes SAS as a category leader in anti-money...
  
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• Non-Premium Vehicles Provide Same Tech Experience as Premium Vehicles, J.D. Power Finds

  13-09-2017 13:55 via prnewswire.com
  
  COSTA MESA, Calif., Sept. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- While non-premium and premium vehicle owners are equally satisfied with the level of technology—and its ease of use—in their new vehicle, a degree of "lost value" still exists since most owners don't completely understand and use all...
  
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• Unisys Predictive Freight Solution Wins Global ICMG Award for Excellence in IT Architecture

  13-09-2017 13:54 via prnewswire.com
  
  WASHINGTON, Sept. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Unisys Corporation (NYSE: UIS) today announced that its predictive freight technology won the global award for "Best Software Architecture" at the ICMG 2017 USA Architecture Excellence Awards, recognizing achievements in the field of enterprise,...
  
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