I was able to get an answer from the Webmaster on how my post becaming recommended for an ~RN and cross-posted, when I hadn't done that:
Subject: Re: Forum Post
From: Webmaster < Send message to Webmaster >
To: Dr.Jeff < Send message to Dr.Jeff >
Date: 12/2/2012 9:55:32 AM ( 32 h ago ) Hits: 2
Size: 176 char. URL: http://curezone.com/m/fm.asp?i=3335686
Webmaster
Hi Dr.Jeff,
Webmaster and global moderators can copy any message into any forum, including private forums, and can mark any message with RN.