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Memphis Tours Launches Exclusive Egypt Travel Packages: A Journey Beyond the Pyramids

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Memphis Tours has unveiled a series of exclusive Egypt travel packages designed to offer a comprehensive exploration of Egypt's diverse historical, cultural, and natural wonders. These packages cater to travelers seeking an immersive experience that goes beyond the iconic pyramids, uncovering the lesser-known yet equally remarkable destinations throughout the country. The Egypt tours offered in these packages aim to showcase the nation’s rich tapestry of ancient and modern landmarks, from the grandeur of the ancient temples to the beauty of the desert landscapes. These tours provide travelers with an opportunity to experience Egypt in a way that highlights its role as the birthplace of one of the world's most influential civilizations. While the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx remain a focal point of Egypt's tourist appeal, the new Egypt tour packages expand beyond these world-famous monuments. In Luxor, known as the world's greatest open-air museum, travelers will visit the Karnak Temple Complex, the Luxor Temple, and the Valley of the Kings. These monumental sites offer a glimpse into Egypt’s profound influence on art, architecture, and governance, with some of the world’s most celebrated archaeological discoveries. Aswan, another key stop on the itinerary, invites exploration of temples such as the Philae Temple dedicated to the goddess Isis, and the Unfinished Obelisk, one of ancient Egypt’s most ambitious yet incomplete architectural feats. These sites underscore Egypt’s ongoing legacy of innovation and religious significance. A Journey Through the Heart of Cairo Cairo, Egypt’s bustling capital, offers a wealth of historical and cultural experiences that extend far beyond the Great Pyramids. Travelers will have the opportunity to explore the Egyptian Museum, which houses an unparalleled collection of artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun and the Royal Mummies. Additionally, tours will visit Coptic Cairo, where ancient churches and the Coptic Museum provide insight into Egypt’s Christian heritage, alongside the vibrant Islamic Cairo district, home to centuries-old mosques and architectural masterpieces. The city of Alexandria, located on the Mediterranean coast, offers a rich blend of ancient Greek and Roman history. The Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the Roman Theater, and the Citadel of Qaitbay reveal the complex layers of Egypt’s multi-faceted past. Alexandria’s coastal charm and historical significance provide travelers with an intriguing contrast to the more traditional sights of ancient Egypt. The new Egypt tours also emphasize the country's natural landscapes and spiritual destinations. The Sinai Peninsula, home to Mount Sinai and the St. Catherine Monastery, offers a profound spiritual experience. These locations hold deep significance for multiple faiths and provide travelers with a chance to connect with Egypt’s religious and historical roots. The White Desert and the Black Desert, located west of Cairo, present an entirely different experience, where visitors can explore unique geological formations and experience the vastness and serenity of Egypt’s deserts. In Siwa Oasis, travelers can immerse themselves in the culture of the Berber community while visiting landmarks like the Temple of the Oracle, where Alexander the Great was famously declared a god. One of the standout features of these Egypt tour packages is the inclusion of traditional and luxurious Nile river cruises. The Nile, considered the lifeblood of Egypt, has been central to the country’s development for thousands of years. Cruises provide a unique perspective of the country's monuments, with stops in cities such as Aswan and Luxor. The opportunity to travel the river offers an intimate view of Egypt’s ancient civilization as travelers visit temples like Edfu, Kom Ombo, and the temples of Abu Simbel, each with its own unique history and architectural style. Embracing Egypt’s Modern Growth In addition to Egypt’s ancient wonders, the new travel packages incorporate a glimpse into the country’s modern growth and aspirations. The New Administrative Capital, a city being developed east of Cairo, showcases Egypt’s ambitious plans for the future. Meanwhile, the Grand Egyptian Museum, set to open near the pyramids, will house a vast collection of artifacts that will complement the country’s rich historical narrative. Visitors will also have the opportunity to experience Egypt’s vibrant culture in its bustling marketplaces. The Khan El Khalili Bazaar, located in the heart of Cairo, is a labyrinth of shops offering traditional crafts, jewelry, and spices, providing a taste of everyday life and the country's rich artisan traditions. The new Egypt tour packages also prioritize sustainable and responsible travel. Efforts are being made to minimize the environmental impact of tourism and support local communities through job creation and economic growth. Tours emphasize the importance of preserving Egypt’s natural and cultural heritage for future generations, ensuring that tourism benefits both travelers and local residents. By venturing beyond the traditional tourist routes, these Egypt tours offer a more holistic view of the country, reflecting its vibrant history, dynamic culture, and natural beauty. The new travel packages present a thoughtfully curated journey that balances the ancient with the contemporary, ensuring that travelers gain a deeper understanding of Egypt as a land of timeless wonders and modern potential. With this new initiative, Memphis Tours continues to redefine the way travelers experience Egypt, inviting them to explore beyond the pyramids and uncover the rich diversity that the country has to offer. About Memphis Tours Memphis Tours has introduced exclusive Egypt travel packages that offer a comprehensive journey through the country’s rich historical, cultural, and natural wonders. These curated tours go beyond the iconic pyramids, exploring hidden gems like Luxor, Aswan, Alexandria, and the Sinai Peninsula. With a focus on sustainable and immersive travel, the packages provide a deeper connection to Egypt’s timeless heritage and modern growth. For more information and to view our different packages, visit MemphisTours.com Contact Details Memphis Tours Soha Elshafey +20 2 35716050 soha.elshafey@memphistours.net Company Website https://www.memphistours.com

November 25, 2024 06:08 AM Eastern Standard Time

Peru consolidates its position as the best cultural and culinary destination in the world

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The Commission for the Promotion of Peru for Export and Tourism (PROMPERÚ) announced that Peru has received three distinctions in the 2024 edition of the World Travel Awards (WTA), which recognizes excellence in the travel and tourism sector. For the twelfth time, Peru has been chosen as the “World's Leading Culinary Destination”, while for the sixth time, it has been recognized as the “World's Leading Cultural Destination”. These awards highlight the country's continuous effort to preserve and share its cultural and culinary diversity. In this edition, the Historic Sanctuary of Machupicchu, in the Cusco region, has also been chosen for the sixth time as the “World's Leading Tourist Attraction”. It should be noted that our wonder of the world is the first tourist destination to achieve international carbon-neutral certification. MINCETUR, together with PROMPERÚ, constantly works to promote its natural beauties, its rich culture and its outstanding gastronomy. These awards are a window to continue showing the world what is most beautiful in our country, allowing more international visitors to enjoy it on their next visits. Ricardo Limo, executive president of PROMPERÚ, expressed his pride and satisfaction for these achievements. “These awards are proof of the continuous work of the public and private sectors, and of all Peruvians who share the best of our country with the world”, he added. Also, as part of the 4th annual edition of the World Travel Tech Awards 2024, PROMPERÚ's website, Peru.travel, was recognized as “Latin America's Best Tourism Authority Website”. About the World Travel Awards (WTA) The World Travel Awards have been held since 1993 to recognize, reward and celebrate excellence in all key sectors of the travel and tourism industry. Winners are chosen through public voting via the Internet and voting by industry experts globally. In 2009 Peru joined the list of countries awarded in the WTA. PROMPERÚ has been promoting global voting campaigns to promote the country, the result of which has been the awards achieved over the last few years. Peru Export and Tourism Promotion Board (PROMPERÚ). We are the government agency in charge of the development and implementation of global strategies to position Peru via the promotion of its image, touristic destinations, added value exports and inversions. Contact Details José Carlos Collazos jcollazos@promperu.gob.pe Company Website http://www.promperu.gob.pe

November 25, 2024 06:00 AM Eastern Standard Time

Brett And Floki Holders Taking Notice Of Discuss Cutoshi's Recent Dominance

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A new emerging project is about to disrupt the meme coin landscape. It leverages an innovative DeFi ecosystem and incentivizes users with a novel revenue-sharing mechanism. Brett (BRETT) and Floki (FLOKI) holders are taking notice and many investors are rotating funds into Cutoshi’s viral presale, which just crossed the $1,000,000 mark. Is A Brett Breakout Imminent? After a fantastic performance throughout the first half of 2024, Brett (BRETT) is now trading around the $0.15 mark. Brett could be heading for a massive rally in the upcoming months, coinciding with the market-wide bull run. At press time, Brett sells for $0.1566, with this recent surge, Brett returned to the billionaires club with over $1 billion in market capitalization. Crypto analyst Crash has shared in a post on X that Brett could soar by another 40x from its current price point, drawing attention to the resilience that Brett demonstrated during the ETH/BTC onslaught in June and July. Floki, The Calm Before The Storm? Floki (FLOKI) has also been ranging for several months, with its price hovering around the $0.0002 mark. Technical analysis shows that Floki has recently completed a bullish crossover, which could result in Floki seeing substantial increases in the upcoming weeks. Moreover, on-chain data shows that Floki outflows have diminished significantly as whales and larger investors hold on to their bags. Cutoshi Wants The Meme Coin Crown Most meme coins, such as Brett, have one major drawback. Their performance relies primarily on hype and virality, which are not the most reliable drivers of long-term growth. Cutoshi does things differently, as it brings real utility by introducing a cutting-edge DeFi platform that connects isolated blockchains and allows seamless transactions for a wide array of digital assets. Cutoshi is inspired by the Lucky Cat of Chinese legends, which is believed to bring good fortune to businesses and households. Cutoshi aims to bring good fortune to the blockchain and empowers its community with lucrative prizes and rewards. Throughout the presale, users can earn rewards by completing tasks to help grow the project's user base and social media presence. For their efforts, they will receive cutopoints, which can later be redeemed for $CUTO tokens. Additionally, they can also stake the tokens and support the Cutoshi ecosystem while earning passive income. One of Cutoshi’s most intriguing features is the Cutoshi Academy, a learning hub designed to demystify DeFi and teach newcomers the basics of crypto investing and portfolio management. This initiative has attracted significant praise as it helps lower entry barriers while promoting widespread crypto adoption. Currently in stage 3 of the presale, the tokens are priced at just $0.0259. With its unique utility and meme energy, Cutoshi could emerge as one of the hottest presale projects. For more information on the Cutoshi (CUTO) Presale: https://cutoshi.com/ Join and become a community member: https://twitter.com/CutoshiToken https://t.me/cutoshi Welcome to Cutoshi, the revolutionary meme coin, DeFi hub and educational platform inspired by the Lucky Cat and Satoshi Nakamoto’s teachings. Traditionally, people put the Lucky Cat in their homes and businesses to maximize its lucky powers and bring them good fortune and wealth. Now Cutoshi the Lucky Cat is on the blockchain bringing luck, prosperity, and wealth to your digital assets. Cutoshi is creating a path to financial freedom, for those who choose to honor the power of the Lucky Cat. Supporting the principles of freedom, privacy, anonymity, and monetary empowerment for the masses. Cutoshi aims to bring the benefits of blockchain to everyone. The regulatory environment surrounding cryptocurrencies is evolving and varies across jurisdictions. It is your responsibility to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations in your country or region before engaging with Custoshi. Contact Details Cutoshi hello@cutoshi.com Company Website https://cutoshi.com/

November 24, 2024 09:00 AM Eastern Standard Time

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Tron (TRX) and Popcat Restore Bullish Trajectory But It Is Trending Altcoin That Is Making Waves

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The rivalry between meme coins and DeFi coins for the best investment potential is subtly present in the crypto market. Despite the obvious lack of genuine utility in most, meme coins have always led investment gains with their community support. This Q4 marks a chance for some of them to shine again, including Popcat (POPCAT), whose growth is poised to contend with Tron (TRX), a top DeFi token. Meanwhile, a new meme coin, Cutoshi (CUTO), is also exhibiting potential of outperforming top altcoins with its DeFi-oriented MemeFi platform. Cutoshi Attracts Risk-Averse Crypto Investors Into Its Lucrative MemeFi Ecosystem As a hybrid cryptocurrency with a DeFi-based ecosystem and a meme-backed platform, Cutoshi (CUTO) is emerging as the next meme coin with potential for huge gains. With its devotion to Satoshi Nakamoto’s vision, which entails privacy, decentralization and monetary freedom, Cutoshi aims to offer its users a standardized DeFi environment where they can participate in beneficial DeFi activities. These activities start from its main allure, a decentralized exchange (DEX) protocol where its users can trade cryptocurrencies across multi-chains while allowing peer-to-peer. Additionally, Cutoshi provides users with a way to maximize their holdings through a token farming model. Here, they can engage in community-focused challenges and quests to win token rewards, NFTs and more. Featuring a Learning Hub in its ecosystem, dedicated to spreading the teachings of DeFi. Cutoshi has attracted huge interest as its presale has now accumulated over $1,000,000, set for more gains, potentially surpassing all meme coins, including Popcat. Popular Meme Coin Analyst Hints On The Need To Be Bullish On Popcat Token In an earlier post on X, Murad, a famous meme coin analyst, emphasized why Popcat will be bullish this year. Murad first hinted at the bullishness of Bitcoin before he further added that this would spark a bull market for Solana, which will directly influence the Popcat token. Interestingly, POPCAT token’s technical analysis further points to a strong buy, which suggests a sustained trend and an imminent surge in the near future. Coupled with that, in another X post, Murad also claimed that the POPCAT token is a better meme coin than Shiba Inu, sparking a mixed reaction among meme coin enthusiasts. Meanwhile, more investors are incredibly holding POPCAT in preparation for the next bull market. Tron Token Experiences Significant Price Jump Restoring Its Bull Trajectory Tron coin (TRX) has had one of the most resilient trajectories throughout the year, due to its highly fluctuating performance. At the moment, its weekly price ranges from $0.19 to $0.2003. The price of Tron has seen over 25% gain in the past month. The past week, Tron coin was able to secure a 7.55% gain. Tron’s network is also gaining activity, as its network volume just pumped by 9.17%. Will Cutoshi Surpass Popcat In The Month Of Its Launch? Cutoshi’s launch in the meme coin market is significant due to its unique MemeFi approach and ties to the lucrative DeFi market, all of which Popcat lacks. In other words, Cutoshi is well-positioned to outperform Popcat and even top DeFi coins in the month of its launch. For more information on the Cutoshi (CUTO) Presale: https://cutoshi.com/ Join and become a community member: https://twitter.com/CutoshiToken https://t.me/cutoshi Welcome to Cutoshi, the revolutionary meme coin, DeFi hub and educational platform inspired by the Lucky Cat and Satoshi Nakamoto’s teachings. Traditionally, people put the Lucky Cat in their homes and businesses to maximize its lucky powers and bring them good fortune and wealth. Now Cutoshi the Lucky Cat is on the blockchain bringing luck, prosperity, and wealth to your digital assets. Cutoshi is creating a path to financial freedom, for those who choose to honor the power of the Lucky Cat. Supporting the principles of freedom, privacy, anonymity, and monetary empowerment for the masses. Cutoshi aims to bring the benefits of blockchain to everyone. Contact Details Cutoshi hello@cutoshi.com Company Website https://cutoshi.com/

November 24, 2024 01:36 AM Eastern Standard Time

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New Meme Coin Cutoshi Goes Viral Surpasses $1 Million Raised Overnight

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Being early on a low-cap gem that brings in massive price multipliers is what investors live for. The current meme coin landscape is seeing dozens of new projects released every day. However, very few of them survive the first major sell-off, as they have little to no substance backing them up. Cutoshi wants to flip the script by merging meme culture with DeFi functionality, which not only presents a real use case but also ensures that Cutoshi will thrive in the long run. Cutoshi, The Utility-Driven Meme Coin Revolution Cutoshi’s cuteness is backed by a state-of-the-art DeFi ecosystem that rivals other established protocols like Uniswap and Shiba Inu. With its focus on decentralization and privacy, Cutoshi upholds the values that inspired Satoshi Nakamoto to create Bitcoin and change the world forever. At the heart of the Cutoshi ecosystem is CUTO DEX, a non-custodial decentralized exchange that does away with the middleman. Users not only will retain complete control over their assets, but they also won’t have to compromise sensitive information. CUTO DEX integrates all major blockchains, which means that users can perform seamless cross-chain transactions for just 0.25% in fees. On top of this, Cutoshi will also offer a dedicated non-custodial multi-chain wallet. Users will be able to store and manage their assets privately and securely. How Cutoshi Brings Luck To The Blockchain Cutoshi pays tribute to the Lucky Cats from Japanese legends. These cats are displayed in stores and households as tokens of good fortune. Meanwhile, Cutoshi is quite literally a token of good fortune. Cutoshi wants to bring good fortune to early adopters. Cutoshi understands that communities make or break projects. This is why significant monetary rewards await investors who actively engage with the platform. Users will have the opportunity to earn a passive income stream by staking their $CUTO tokens or providing liquidity. Moreover, even if the presale is still ongoing, they can participate in the Cuto Farming initiative. They will be tasked with completing various missions and tasks aimed at boosting Cutoshi’s online presence. For their efforts, they will receive CUTO points that can be redeemed for $CUTO once the token launches. At the Cuto Shrine, they will have the opportunity to win daily prizes and other surprises that have yet to be revealed. Over 2,300 participants are already farming points and this number is growing by the day. Enter The Cutoshi Academy The crypto world can be quite overwhelming at times this is why the Cutoshi Academy was envisioned. This is one of Cutoshi’s most interesting features that further separates it from run-of-the-mill meme coins. The Academy is a learning hub that wants to lend a helping hand to crypto beginners. On this platform, newcomers will learn the basics of DeFi, trading and portfolio management. This initiative has already garnered great praise as it not only fosters a welcoming, inclusive environment but also champions worldwide crypto adoption. The CUTO Presale Currently, Stage 3 of the Cutoshi presale is underway and $CUTO sells for just $0.0259. This is a great entry point for early investors, as the price is likely the lowest it will ever be. Cutoshi’s ground-breaking reward mechanism, coupled with its innovative DEX, could lead to $CUTO outperforming many majors in the meme coin space. When taking into account all that this project has to offer, it could very well become one of the biggest surprises in 2025 once the bull run is in full swing. For more information on the Cutoshi (CUTO) Presale: https://cutoshi.com/ Join and become a community member: https://twitter.com/CutoshiToken https://t.me/cutoshi Welcome to Cutoshi, the revolutionary meme coin, DeFi hub and educational platform inspired by the Lucky Cat and Satoshi Nakamoto’s teachings. Traditionally, people put the Lucky Cat in their homes and businesses to maximize its lucky powers and bring them good fortune and wealth. Now Cutoshi the Lucky Cat is on the blockchain bringing luck, prosperity, and wealth to your digital assets. Cutoshi is creating a path to financial freedom, for those who choose to honor the power of the Lucky Cat. Supporting the principles of freedom, privacy, anonymity, and monetary empowerment for the masses. Cutoshi aims to bring the benefits of blockchain to everyone. The regulatory environment surrounding cryptocurrencies is evolving and varies across jurisdictions. It is your responsibility to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations in your country or region before engaging with Custoshi. Contact Details Cutoshi hello@cutoshi.com Company Website https://cutoshi.com/

November 23, 2024 06:00 PM Eastern Standard Time

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Crypto Price Round Up: DAI’s New Look, Will Meme Coins Popcat And Cutoshi Post New ATH’s?

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With investors searching for the next crypto star, Popcat, Cutoshi and Dai are stepping up to the plate. But among them, Cutoshi stands out, bringing DeFi utility to the meme coin game and giving investors more than just hype. Popcat Prints Yet Another ATH Popcat has been causing quite a stir, recently reaching a new ATH price of $2 this month. With a market cap now over $1.4 billion, POPCAT’s rise has been nothing short of electric. Popcat’s weekly price has held between $1.35 and $1.79 and if it can keep its position above key EMAs, the bullish momentum could just keep going. For fans and traders alike, POPCAT’s position at these levels means it’s still in the game, potentially setting up for another leg up. Sky’s Rebrand And Dai’s New Look In a major DeFi revamp, Maker Protocol has rebranded as Sky, aiming to make decentralized finance accessible and easy to navigate for everyone. And with this rebrand, the iconic Dai stablecoin has morphed into USDS, stepping up to take on the big players like Tether. Even Maker’s MKR token has a new identity: it’s now known as Sky (SKY). While Dai has held steady with a strong market cap above $5 billion, its price sits at $0.99, below its $1.22 all-time high. But USDS has gained some serious momentum, racking up $490 million in market cap in just five days. With this fresh rebrand, Sky’s USDS shows it’s here to win, taking its place among DeFi heavyweights. Cutoshi’s MemeFi Token Disrupts The Rallying Meme Coin Market While we are all familiar with the likes of Popcat, Cutoshi is an entirely new take on what a meme coin can be. With presale hype building, Cutoshi is gathering steam fast and with good reason: it’s a project tackling some real issues in crypto trading, such as security, privacy and that smooth experience people crave across exchanges. With Cutoshi’s non-custodial multi-chain DEX, you can now say goodbye to the hassle of jumping between blockchains; everything flows together, saving you time and keeping your assets safe. Cutoshi brings in community rewards through its proprietary farming system, where members earn for diving into community quests and activities. It’s a fun way to stay involved and see tangible rewards for engagement, creating a true sense of community. Plus, for anyone who wants to learn more about DeFi, Cutoshi’s got an educational platform. The CUTO Academy aims to become a full-on crash course designed to simplify DeFi and make it accessible to the man on the street. Cutoshi embodies DeFi values, such as freedom, anonymity, privacy and financial empowerment as it’s inspired by the wisdom of Satoshi Nakamoto. At the same time, Cutoshi also represents luck and prosperity through its mascot, the Chinese Lucky Cat, a timeless symbol of wealth in many homes, bringing it now to the world of blockchain. Now in presale stage three, CUTO is priced at $0.0259 and with its CoinMarketCap listing, limited supply and the buzz building up, Cutoshi is going viral. For more information on the Cutoshi (CUTO) Presale: https://cutoshi.com/ Join and become a community member: https://twitter.com/CutoshiToken https://t.me/cutoshi Welcome to Cutoshi, the revolutionary meme coin, DeFi hub and educational platform inspired by the Lucky Cat and Satoshi Nakamoto’s teachings. Traditionally, people put the Lucky Cat in their homes and businesses to maximize its lucky powers and bring them good fortune and wealth. Now Cutoshi the Lucky Cat is on the blockchain bringing luck, prosperity, and wealth to your digital assets. Cutoshi is creating a path to financial freedom, for those who choose to honor the power of the Lucky Cat. Supporting the principles of freedom, privacy, anonymity, and monetary empowerment for the masses. Cutoshi aims to bring the benefits of blockchain to everyone. The regulatory environment surrounding cryptocurrencies is evolving and varies across jurisdictions. It is your responsibility to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations in your country or region before engaging with Custoshi. Contact Details Cutoshi hello@cutoshi.com Company Website https://cutoshi.com/

November 23, 2024 09:00 AM Eastern Standard Time

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New Book Release: "The Kingfisher and the Crow” Offers Chilling Exploration of Murder, Politics, and Revenge

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In the wake of the contentious national election, debut thriller “ The Kingfisher and the Crow ” offers a chilling exploration of ambition, revenge, and the dark side of power. “The Kingfisher and the Crow” follows freshman Congressman Jerry Sharpe's insidious campaign to destroy Mildred Hawthorne, the matriarch of one of the nation's most powerful families. Sharpe's plan starts with the gruesome murder of Hawthorne's firstborn, then quickly escalates into a brutal double homicide of the family's remaining siblings. Each murder brings Sharpe closer to his goal—making the Hawthorne matriarch suffer as he did nearly 30 years ago when he found his mother lifeless in the bathtub. Disgraced reporter Skylar Nicholson, crime correspondent for “The Thread,” a digital newspaper in the beltway, catches the scent of Sharpe's intentions. The story of a congressman on a murderous rampage could capture the city's imagination and save her career. Is diving into the middle of this violent family feud worth the risk? In a confrontation where one party is blinded by revenge and the other clutches to secrets about identity and a life never lived, the final battle is destined to inflict maximum damage. "It is fast-paced and moves flawlessly through a multitude of scenes with some interesting characters that are well etched into their background stories, along with a few twists and surprises that keep you turning pages until you realize there is no chance for a full night's sleep," said JJ Partridge, Rhode Island author of the Algy Temple murder mysteries and “Under Blood Moons.” TIM DIAZ is the Executive Director of Meals on Wheels of Rockingham County in southeastern New Hampshire. A former executive in the footwear, apparel, and craft beer businesses, Diaz's passion for writing has led him to this thrilling debut novel. PETER MARINO is the CEO of Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island, a seasoned political strategist with decades of experience working with elected officials. His insights into the world of power and politics inform the intricate plot of “The Kingfisher and the Crow.” The book is available for purchase in paperback, hard cover, and e-book on the book’s website, Amazon, and at Barnes & Noble bookstores. Contact: For more information and to read the prologue and character summaries, visit www.kingfisherandthecrow.com. In the wake of the contentious national election, debut thriller “The Kingfisher and the Crow” offers a chilling exploration of ambition, revenge, and the dark side of power. Contact Details Peter Marino & Tim Diaz Authors@lunabaileytales.com Michael Masseur +1 401-521-2700 mmasseur@rdwgroup.com Company Website https://www.kingfisherandthecrow.com/

November 22, 2024 03:49 PM Eastern Standard Time

Caregivers are the Heroes Among Us: Recognizing the Essential Role of Caregivers

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As our population ages, family health dynamics change, and healthcare complexities grow, the need for caregivers has never been greater. Yet, they often navigate their journeys in silence. In recognition of National Caregiver Month, Marvell Adams Jr., CEO of Caregiver Action Network, joined by caregiver Judy Krieg—who has cared for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease— conducted a satellite media tour sponsored by Lundbeck and in conjunction with D S Simon Media. Together, Judy and Marvell shared insights on the caregiver journey and highlighted the " I Care " campaign, which celebrates the resilience and dedication of these remarkable individuals. A video accompanying this announcement is available at: https://youtu.be/pa5cw0kC55A In the U.S., more than half of those providing care don’t recognize themselves as caregivers. As a result, many do not access the tools that can alleviate caregiving stress. That’s why it’s important to help individuals identify themselves as caregivers and connect them with resources that can help make a difference. This year, during 2024 National Family Caregivers Month, Caregiver Action Network highlights the importance of self-recognition and self-identifying as a caregiver - key factors in caregivers’ access to essential support. Identifying as a caregiver opens the door to the family caregiver support needed throughout their journey. During this month, Caregiver Action Network also focuses on empowering caregivers and reminding them they are not alone in this journey. With the proper support and tools, one can continue to provide care while taking care of themselves. As Judy shares, she wishes she knew she wasn’t alone in the caregiver journey and had known more about symptoms of agitation associated with Alzheimer’s dementia. Resources to Share During 2024 National Family Caregivers Month There are many free resources available through the Caregiver Action Network to help those providing care navigate their caregiving journey: • Caregiver Help Desk – Access free, personalized support for your caregiving challenges. • 10 Tips for Family Caregivers – Learn practical strategies for managing caregiving stress. • Take Care of Your Mental Health – Use a free depression screener from the Caregiver Action Network to monitor your emotional well-being. • Connect with Other Family Caregivers – Join the Caregiver Action Network Community to share experiences and receive support. • Share Your Caregiver Story – Inspire others by sharing your caregiving journey. • Take Advantage of Resources from the I Care… Nonprofit Partners For more information, visit www.CaregiverAction.org ### BIO: Marvell Adams Marvell Adams Jr. is a highly skilled advocate, educator, and leader. He has a lifelong commitment to serving caregivers, marginalized communities, and older adults. After a nationwide search, the Board of Directors unanimously appointed Marvell as CEO of Caregiver Action Network. Marvell has shown dedication to serving caregivers since high school. He became fascinated with Alzheimer’s disease while completing a biology report. He pursued his education at the College of Charleston, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. Marvell later obtained a Master of Healthcare Administration specializing in Aging Services from the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill. BIO: Judy Krieg Judy Krieg lives in Jackson, Michigan and assumed the role of caregiver for her parents when they began showing symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease (Mother) and Vascular Dementia (Father). Caring for two parents at once was physically and emotionally challenging. She became their Power of Attorney, attended medical appointments, moved them to assisted care and made them comfortable until they passed in 2020 and 2021. Judy’s mother displayed several agitation symptoms, including irritability, swearing, resisting help, and hoarding, and in addition she threatened suicide - making caregiving especially difficult. Despite an extensive career in pharmaceutical sales, focused on neuroscience, there was still a lot she didn’t know about being a caregiver. Judy is now a cheerleader and advocate for others who may be caring for a loved one and need support like she did. About CAN Caregiver Action Network (www.CaregiverAction.org) is the nation’s leading family caregiver organization working to improve the quality of life for more than 100 million Americans who care for loved ones with chronic conditions, disabilities, or diseases. CAN also supports those meeting the living needs of older adults. CAN serves a broad spectrum of family caregivers ranging from the parents of children with significant health needs. CAN (the National Family Caregivers Association) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization providing education, peer support, and resources to family caregivers across the country free of charge. About Lundbeck Lundbeck is a global biopharmaceutical company focusing exclusively on brain health. With more than 70 years of experience in neuroscience, they are committed to improving the lives of people with neurological and psychiatric diseases. As a focused innovator, they strive for our research and development programs to tackle some of the most complex neurological challenges. For additional information on Lundbeck US, please visit Lundbeck.com/us. About D S Simon Media The firm is well known as a leader in the satellite media tour industry and produces tours from its studio and multiple control rooms at its New York headquarters. Clients include top brands in healthcare, technology, travel, financial services, consumer goods, entertainment, retail and non-profits. Established in 1986, the firm has won more than 100 industry awards. Contact Details YourUpdateTV +1 212-736-2727 yourupdatetv@gmail.com

November 22, 2024 12:23 PM Eastern Standard Time

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Current Client Wins “Best in Show” at the XYPN LIVE AdviceTech Competition

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XY Planning Network (XYPN), the nation’s leading support platform for independent, fee-only financial planners, recently announced the winners of its annual XYPN LIVE AdviceTech Competition, marking the first time in nine years that organizers expanded the competition’s scope to include any technology supporting Financial “Advicers” in serving clients, running more efficient and profitable practices, or growing their reach. Of the six finalists, the expert panel of judges selected Current Client, a compliant texting solution for advisors, as the “Best in Show” winner. Audience members selected Quivr CRM, a Salesforce overlay for comprehensive financial planners, as its “Advicer’s Choice.” Winners were named at last month’s XYPN LIVE conference, where the six finalists delivered seven-minute, pitch-style presentations. The expert panel of judges included XYPN Chairman Michael Kitces; Craig Iskowitz, founder and CEO of Ezra Group; Justin Wisz, founder and investor of Thicket Ventures; and Rachel Witkowski, former Tech/AI reporter at Financial Planning. The judges selected the winner based on a blind voting process. “XYPN has been at the forefront of fee-for-service planning since we were founded 10 years ago,” Kitces said. “We knew that supporting new business models in financial planning to serve new clientele meant also supporting new technology that didn’t yet exist in the industry. We founded our AdviceTech competition specifically to help create a space for new up-and-coming tech vendors to get seen and noticed by our XYPN membership for the AdviceTech they’re building.” Having recently marked its 10-year anniversary, XYPN is committed to finding new ways to support financial planners, and highlighting innovative technology companies is an important component of that goal. Since the competition’s inception, nearly 150 companies have applied for an opportunity to debut their tech solutions at XYPN LIVE. To qualify for the competition, contestants needed to meet one or more of the following criteria: launched in the past 12 months, have less than $1 million in revenue or be an existing company with a new offering that is substantively different from its existing solutions and independently priced. Over the past eight years, prior winners have grown far beyond the startup phase, becoming category leaders. Previous “Best in Show” winners include Snappy Kraken, Vestwell, Holistiplan and Income Lab. In addition to Current Client and Quivr CRM, the four finalists were FinMate AI, an AI notetaker designed by financial advisors for financial advisors; Trayecto, a financial planning platform designed to address how modern workers earn and allocate money; JumpAI, a fully compliant and secure AI notetaker and task manager; and Testimonial iQ, which unlocks previously inaccessible marketing tools for financial advisors, including gathering and sharing critical third-party validation. The AdviceTech ”Best in Show” winner received a package of prizes, including a free exhibition at XYPN LIVE 2025, coaching calls with competition judges, bragging rights, and promotion within various XYPN marketing channels. The “Advicer’s Choice” earned bragging rights, along with a free webinar and promotional opportunities. About XYPN XYPN is the only turnkey advice and planning platform that makes it possible for fee-only financial advisors to build the independent firm of their dreams with complete autonomy. We do this through ongoing advocacy and access to education and training, curated technology, compliance support, community, and back-office and client support services. Contact Details Lisa Aldape +1 917-676-1716 laldape@vocatusllc.com Company Website https://www.xyplanningnetwork.com/

November 22, 2024 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time

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