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The World Science Festival Announces Science in September

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NEW YORK, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Science Festival, the premier gathering bringing cutting-edge science to public audiences, has unveiled its first live events in New York City since the pandemic, an extended weekend of programming moderated by the Festival's Co-Founder, renowned Columbia University physicist and author, Brian Greene, exploring cosmology, quantum reality, black holes, string theory, unification, and artificial intelligence, comprising a kickoff for the Festival's planned yearlong series of live and digital offerings.

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  • Tracy Day, four-time National Emmy Award Winning journalist, who is the Co-Founder and CEO of the World Science Festival, drives the Festival's creative content with a prime focus on threading deep scientific insights through smart, entertaining, and richly visual programs.
  • "We are thrilled to invite New Yorkers to engage with world-leading thinkers in explorations of mind, matter and the cosmos—the first of our Festival events that we will offer throughout the coming year."
  • Participants include Nobel Prize winner David Gross, Breakthrough Prize winners Andrew Strominger and Cumrun Vafa, and Fields Medalist Edward Witten.
  • Standing on the Shoulders of Giants featuring Nobel Laureate and long-time lead scientist for the James Webb Space Telescope, John Mather.

Top Industry Coach, Judy LaDeur, Honored with RISMedia "On the Shoulders of Giants" Award

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DENVER, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- RE/MAX, LLC and RISMedia are pleased to announce that real estate coaching legend Judy LaDeur received the "On the Shoulders of Giants" award during the RISMedia 2022 Power Broker Reception & Dinner on November 11 at the Rosen Centre Hotel in Orlando, FL.

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  • The prestigious award recognizes an individual whose efforts, works, deeds and character exemplify superior achievements in and for the real estate industry.
  • With more than 35 years of experience and excellence in her roles as agent, broker, coach, and president of her coaching company Judy LaDeur International, LaDeur is highly respected in the industry.
  • "When you're talking about giants in our industry people who have lifted others and helped them achieve their goals you're talking about leaders like Judy LaDeur."
  • RE/MAX has been a proud sponsor of the "On the Shoulders of Giants" award, presented in conjunction with RISMedia, for the past 16 years.

NAHREP Co-Founder & CEO, Gary Acosta, Honored with RISMedia "On the Shoulders of Giants" Award

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Acosta also created the Hispanic Wealth Project, a non-profit organization aimed at tripling Hispanic household wealth by 2024.

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  • Acosta also created the Hispanic Wealth Project, a non-profit organization aimed at tripling Hispanic household wealth by 2024.
  • Additionally, Acosta co-founded L'ATTITUDE, an annual event celebrating the achievements of the Latino community and their commitment to the economy.
  • RE/MAX has been a proud national partner of NAHREP since 2015 and has sponsored the "On the Shoulders of Giants" award, presented in conjunction with RISMedia, for the past 15 years.
  • Previous "On the Shoulders of Giants" honorees include NAHREP leader and RE/MAX Broker/Owner Daisy Lopez-Cid, RE/MAX Alliance Broker/Owner Chuck Ochsner, and RE/MAX Co-Founder Dave Liniger.

Daisy Lopez-Cid Honored with RISMedia "On the Shoulders of Giants" Award

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"She's been a catalyst of growth for diversity in real estate through NAHREP and has been a 'helping hand' to so many in need.

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  • "She's been a catalyst of growth for diversity in real estate through NAHREP and has been a 'helping hand' to so many in need.
  • She is truly a giant in this industry and well deserving of the prestigious award and more."
  • On behalf of RISMedia and our hundreds of thousands of readers, we congratulate Daisy on her special recognition and being named the recipient of this year's 'On the Shoulders of Giants' award."
  • The RISMedia "On the Shoulders of Giants" award is bestowed annually on individuals whose efforts, works, deeds and character exemplify superior achievements in and for the real estate industry.