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DATABASICS Announces Enhanced Automatic Mileage Calculation for Expense Reporting
DATABASICS, data-basics.com, has enhanced the mileage calculator of its leading employee expense reporting software. Powered by AOL/MapQuest™, the calculator offers the most efficient means available to manage the mileage reimbursement process. /I/P PReston, Virginia (PRWEB) 15, S...

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Professional Healthcare Is Recognized as One of the Top Homecare Providers in the Nation for the Fourth Year in a Row
ANNANDALE, Va. - Professional Healthcare Resources, one of the largest home care, and hospice agencies in Virginia, Washington DC, and Maryland, has again been named to the HomeCare Elite list of the top home care agencies in the United States. The 2009 list was announ

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Amerigroup Corporation to Present at the 18th Annual Credit Suisse Healthcare Conference on November 12
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Nov. 3, 2009 -- Amerigroup Corporation (NYSE: AGP) today announced that it will participate in the 18th Annual Credit Suisse Healthcare Conference on November 12 in Phoenix, Arizona. A live webcast of the Company's present...

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Northern Virginia Technology Council's Bobbie Kilberg Named as a Co-Chair of McDonnell Transition Team
HERNDON, Va., Nov. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Bobbie Kilberg, President & CEO of the Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC), the largest technology council in the nation, has been named one of five Co-Chairs for Virginia Governor-Elect Bob McDonnell's Transition Team.

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FRC Action PAC Celebrates Victories in Virginia and New Jersey
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Family Research Council Action opened it's political action committee in September of 2008 and is celebrating its already excellent record in off-year elections in New Jersey and Virginia. "Americans took a serious look at wh...

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United States Intervenes in False Claims Act Suit Against Virginia Medicaid Providers
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The United States and the Commonwealth of Virginia have intervened in a False Claims Act suit in the Western District of Virginia against the Medicaid providers Universal Health Services Inc., Keystone Marion LLC and Keystone Education and Youth...

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PATH Agrees to Extend Procedural Schedule for Power Line in West Virginia
GREENSBURG, Pa. & COLUMBUS, Ohio - Allegheny Energy (NYSE: AYE) and American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) announced today that their affiliates have filed a response to a motion by the Staff of the West Virginia Public Service Commission (PSC) to dismiss an application to bui

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Nuveen Virginia Dividend Advantage Municipal Fund 2 Issues At-Par Redemption Notice for Auction-Rate Preferred Securities
CHICAGO - Nuveen Virginia Dividend Advantage Municipal Fund 2 (AMEX: NNB) today called for a full redemption at par of its outstanding auction-rate preferred securities (ARPS). This redemption will be funded by proceeds received from the issuance of MuniFund Term Preferred Shares (MTP).

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Hunt for Morgan Harrington Advances With a Volunteer Community Search
ROANOKE, Va., Nov. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Daniel Harrington and wife Gil, parents of missing Virginia Tech student, Morgan Dana Harrington, announced today the organization of a volunteer community search party to help find their daughter. The 20-year-old woman disappeared October 17 whi...

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Studio Center Hires Chris Arbisi as Producer
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Studio Center Total Production, headquartered in Virginia Beach, VA, announces the hiring of Chris Arbisi as their newest audio producer at their New York City studios, located at 315 Madison Avenue. Chris comes to Studio Center with exte...

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Oberthur Technologies Simplifies EMV Migration for U.S. Card Issuers
CHANTILLY, Virginia, November 3 -- Oberthur Technologies, the world's second largest provider of smart card based solutions and a leading contactless card provider in the U.S., today announced its breakthrough EMV migration solution...

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Survey Finds 2009 Elections Color DC Elites' 2010 Outlook
A recent survey of Washington, DC policy shapers shows the Virginia and New Jersey governors' races are changing the way Washington insiders are looking at the 2010 midterm elections. WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As recently as this August, StrategyOne...

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Fa La La La ... Fairfax!
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va., Nov. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Visit Fairfax invites friends and family, from far and near, to come celebrate the Season in Fairfax County, Virginia. From festive community celebrations to bustling shopping centers and everything in between, there is so much to...

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Dominion Reaches Comprehensive Proposed Settlement Agreement in Pending Virginia Rate Proceedings
RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 5 -- Dominion (NYSE: D) announced today that it and the Office of the Attorney General of Virginia, Division of Consumer Counsel, Wal-Mart Stores East and Sam's East, Kroger, Chaparral (Virginia) Inc., MeadWestvaco Corp....

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Allegheny Power Invests Over $150 Million in West Virginia for Reliability Improvement Projects
GREENSBURG, Pa. - Allegheny Power, the energy delivery business of Allegheny Energy, Inc. (NYSE: AYE), is completing $156 million in infrastructure improvements and new construction in West Virginia over the past two years. Allegheny works year-round to ensure reliable electric servic

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Fitch Rates Virginia College Building Authority's $235MM 2009B Revs 'AA+'
NEW YORK - Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'AA+' rating to the Virginia College Building Authority's (the authority) educational facilities revenue bonds (Public Higher Education Financing Program), series 2009B. The bonds are scheduled for competitive sale on Nov. 10, 2009 and will be

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Fitch Rates Nuveen Virginia Dividend Advantage Municipal Fund 2's MTP Shares 'AAA'
NEW YORK - Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'AAA' rating to the following securities issued by Nuveen Virginia Dividend Advantage Municipal Fund 2 (NYSE Amex: NNB), a municipal closed-end fund managed by Nuveen Asset Management: --Up to $43,200,000 of MuniFund Term Prefer

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“TEA PARTY” Movie Inspires Next Steps for Conservative Movement with 200 Cinematic Tea Parties Nationwide
The tea party movement is proving its staying power as a political force with the recent electoral upsets in Virginia and New Jersey and the thousands of tea party goers rallying at the Nation’s Capital and Congressional House District offices around the country on November 5. Now, the ...

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Roofer911 Introduces Revolutionary Thermographic Scan Equipment
ALEXANDRIA, VA -- 11/06/09 -- Roofer911, a leading roofing service provider in Virginia, has taken the guess work out of finding flat roof leaks with their innovative thermographic scan equipment. As early as two years in advance, they are able to ..

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Fitch Rates Higher Education Policy Commission of West Virginia's $80MM Lottery Revs 'A'
NEW YORK - Fitch Ratings assigns an 'A' rating to approximately $80 million West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission (commission), community and technical colleges capital improvement revenue bonds, series 2009A, expected to be offered through negotiation the week of Nov. 9, 2009. Th

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Fitch Rates School Building Authority of West Virginia's $48MM Excess Lottery Revs 'A'
NEW YORK - Fitch Ratings assigns an 'A' rating to approximately $48 million School Building Authority of West Virginia (authority) excess lottery revenue bonds, series 2009B, expected to be offered through negotiation the week of Nov. 16, 1009. Fitch has also affirmed the 'A' ratings on $132

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Tough Lending Environment No Barrier for Six Mid-Atlantic Assisted Living Facilities
BALTIMORE, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Six assisted living facilities in Virginia and Maryland were able to refinance over $80 million of existing debt through the Federal Housing Administration mortgage insurance program thanks to Baltimore-based Capital Funding Group (CFG), a leading h...

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200 Episodes of 'Philosophy Talk' Radio Show Illustrate Appetite for Thinking
STANFORD, Calif. - They call in from all over the country, from places like upstate New York, West Virginia and California. And they have questions – lots of questions. They are the people who listen to the nationally syndicated public radio show

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Voters Elect School Choice Governors in NJ, VA
WASHINGTON - Voters in New Jersey and Virginia elected two new governors who back school choice, Gov.-Elect Chris Christie in New Jersey and Gov.-Elect Bob McDonnell in Virginia. Throughout both of their respective campaigns, Christie and McDonnell stressed the importance of school ch

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Critical Power Consultants Utilizes Redundant PACSystems RX3i Controllers From GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms For Mission Critical Power
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms, a unit of GE Enterprise Solutions, today announced that it continues to strengthen its emphasis in the mission critical power industry by collaborating with Critical Power Consultants (CPC), a Roanoke, Virginia-based company that special

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