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Texan by Nature Unveils the 2021 Texan by Nature 20

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Donnerstag, November 4, 2021
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Texan by Nature (TxN), a Texas-led conservation non-profit founded by former First Lady Laura Bush, today announced 20 honorees of the 3rd annual Texan by Nature 20 (TxN 20) - an official ranking of companies with Texas operations that have made a demonstrative commitment to conservation.

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  • Texan by Nature (TxN), a Texas-led conservation non-profit founded by former First Lady Laura Bush, today announced 20 honorees of the 3rd annual Texan by Nature 20 (TxN 20) - an official ranking of companies with Texas operations that have made a demonstrative commitment to conservation.
  • The TxN 20 recognizes the best and most innovative work in conservation coming from business based and operating in Texas.
  • As part of the TxN 20, Texan by Nature honors companies across 12 industries in the Lone Star State whose ingenuity cultivates impactful programs and forges new, beneficial paths in conservation.
  • It takes commitment, collaboration, and focus on continual improvement to achieve leadership in conservation, said Joni Carswell, CEO & President of Texan by Nature.

Sewa International's Madan Luthra Receives Volunteer of the Year Award from Texas Governor

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Montag, Oktober 18, 2021
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HOUSTON, Oct. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Madan Luthra, a veteran Sewa International volunteer from Houston has been honored with the 2021 "Volunteer of the Year Award" by the Governor of Texas, Greg Abbott, for his commendable service to the community.

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  • HOUSTON, Oct. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Madan Luthra, a veteran Sewa International volunteer from Houston has been honored with the 2021 "Volunteer of the Year Award" by the Governor of Texas, Greg Abbott, for his commendable service to the community.
  • Texas First Lady Cecilia Abbott, Honorary Chair of the 2021 Governor's Volunteer Awards, announced the 38th annual Governor's Volunteer Awards on Tuesday, October 12.
  • As COVID-19 began to impact the Houston community, Madan Luthra, a retired scientist, volunteered more than 30 hours a week through Sewa International's Family Services program.
  • Congratulating Dr. Luthra, Sewa International's President, Arun Kankani, said "Dr. Madan Luthra is an inspiration and a guiding force to all of us at Sewa.

READOUT: SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman Joins First Lady Dr. Jill Biden in Visit to Kansas City, Kansas

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Freitag, Oktober 15, 2021
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KANSAS CITY, Kan., Oct. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman , head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), joined First Lady Dr. Jill Biden during her visit to Kansas City, Kansas, on Tuesday, October 12, to highlight the Build Back Better agenda and celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.

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  • KANSAS CITY, Kan., Oct. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman , head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), joined First Lady Dr. Jill Biden during her visit to Kansas City, Kansas, on Tuesday, October 12, to highlight the Build Back Better agenda and celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.
  • Through the various programs and initiatives, the SBA continues to work to equitably deliver relief to those impacted most by the pandemic.
  • In Kansas alone, SBA has delivered over $10 billion in relief to small businesses in need.
  • "It was a pleasure to join First Lady Biden in Kansas City today to honor Hispanic Heritage Month and to hear so many inspiring stories of resilience and success.

First-Ever Wreath-Laying in Honor of Eleanor Roosevelt's Human Rights Legacy and Birthday

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Dienstag, Oktober 12, 2021
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The wreath-laying coincides with the 75th anniversary of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt becoming chair of the UN Commission on Human Rights and drafting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

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  • The wreath-laying coincides with the 75th anniversary of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt becoming chair of the UN Commission on Human Rights and drafting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
  • Featured guests included Dr. Kirk Adams, President and CEO of the American Foundation for the Blind (AFB), U.S.
  • Eleanor Roosevelt was a friend of Helen Keller's and an ally of disability rights.
  • Barbie honors longest-serving First Lady of the United States and human rights activist Anna Eleanor Roosevelt as a champion of civil and economic rights policies.

The Federation of World Peace and Love Celebrates the International Day of Peace with Love and Conscience

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Sonntag, September 26, 2021
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Actions based on love and conscience will be the strongest force for peaceful reform and the best way to maintain long-term peace in the world.

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  • Actions based on love and conscience will be the strongest force for peaceful reform and the best way to maintain long-term peace in the world.
  • She reported that the event was celebrating both the International Day of Peace and the Independence Day of Belize.
  • He also highlighted the importance of conscience in achieving world peace: Conscience is innate and guides us onto the bright path.
  • About the Federation of World Peace and Love (FOWPAL) : Established in 2000 in the United States by Dr. Hong, Tao-Tze, FOWPAL is an international love and peace organization, with members from around the world.