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2024 Upton Sinclair Memorial Lecture Examines Silicosis Epidemic Among Artificial-Stone Fabricators during AIHA Connect

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Mardi, avril 16, 2024

Jim Morris, award-winning author, journalist, and founder of Public Health Watch, will present the 2024 Upton Sinclair Memorial Lecture during AIHA Connect , the annual conference and expo for occupational and environmental health and safety (OEHS) professionals hosted by AIHA.

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  • Jim Morris, award-winning author, journalist, and founder of Public Health Watch, will present the 2024 Upton Sinclair Memorial Lecture during AIHA Connect , the annual conference and expo for occupational and environmental health and safety (OEHS) professionals hosted by AIHA.
  • Morris’s talk, titled “The Silicosis Epidemic,” describes the nation’s largest modern workplace cluster of silicosis, discovered in artificial-stone fabricators in Southern California.
  • The lecture is scheduled at 3:15 p.m. Eastern time on Monday, May 20, at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio.
  • Members of media interested in obtaining press passes to the Upton Sinclair Memorial Lecture should contact Jessie Lewis, AIHA’s director of marketing, at [email protected] .

Lawdragon Names 12 Macrae Recruiters to 2024 “Global 100 Leaders in Legal Strategy & Consulting”

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Lundi, avril 15, 2024

Macrae , a premier transatlantic legal search firm that places partners and groups at the world’s leading law firms, is pleased to announce that a record 12 Macrae recruiters have been named to Lawdragon’s annual “ Global 100 Leaders in Legal Strategy & Consulting ” guide.

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  • Macrae , a premier transatlantic legal search firm that places partners and groups at the world’s leading law firms, is pleased to announce that a record 12 Macrae recruiters have been named to Lawdragon’s annual “ Global 100 Leaders in Legal Strategy & Consulting ” guide.
  • “We are thrilled to recognize Macrae and 12 of its recruiters in this year’s leading consultants guide.
  • Joe Macrae (Founder/Chairman): Macrae, profiled by Lawdragon here , founded Macrae in Palo Alto in 2001.
  • Macrae transitioned from law into legal recruitment in 1988 and soon after co-founded ZMB (now Hays Legal).

The College Savings Plans Network Announces New Leadership

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Jeudi, mars 7, 2024

Washington, DC, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virginia529 CEO Mary Morris has been elected to serve as Chair of the College Savings Plans Network (CSPN), a leading objective source of information about 529 college savings plans and prepaid tuition plans.

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  • Washington, DC, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virginia529 CEO Mary Morris has been elected to serve as Chair of the College Savings Plans Network (CSPN), a leading objective source of information about 529 college savings plans and prepaid tuition plans.
  • Rachel Biar, Nebraska Assistant State Treasurer,  will round out the executive leadership team as Past Chair.
  • The mission of the College Savings Plans Network is to empower its members to improve and expand the utilization of 529 plans by providing an inclusive environment to network, train, and offer leadership opportunities.
  • To learn more about how the board plans to achieve those goals, please review their 2021-2024 Strategic Plan found here .

Unlimited Builds Out C-Suite, Appointing Hedge Fund Veteran John K. E. Morris as Chief Commercial Officer

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Mercredi, mars 6, 2024

NEW YORK, March 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unlimited , an alternative investment firm seeking to democratize private markets, is pleased to announce the appointment of hedge fund veteran John K. E. Morris as Chief Commercial Officer.

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  • NEW YORK, March 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unlimited , an alternative investment firm seeking to democratize private markets, is pleased to announce the appointment of hedge fund veteran John K. E. Morris as Chief Commercial Officer.
  • Morris’ addition to Unlimited’s C-Suite will help the firm broaden its reach into the institutional market.
  • Morris joins Unlimited from Blue Water Advisors, where he served as a Managing Director and led the firm’s private equity capital markets operations.
  • Unlimited builds investment vehicles that offer lower-cost access to 2 & 20-style alternative investment strategies to both retail and institutional investors.

Acclaimed Author and Entrepreneur Morris Morrison To Keynote GS1 Connect 2024

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Mardi, février 20, 2024

EWING, N.J., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Morris Morrison, CEO of StoryMaker Brands and owner of Windmill Park Media, will serve as a keynote speaker at GS1 Connect, the live three-day event taking place June 4-6, 2024, in Orlando, Florida, at the Orlando World Center Marriott. Supply chain, e-commerce and technology professionals will gather at GS1 Connect 2024 to learn and share best practices for commerce and supply chain visibility using GS1 Standards.

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  • EWING, N.J., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Morris Morrison, CEO of StoryMaker Brands and owner of Windmill Park Media, will serve as a keynote speaker at GS1 Connect , the live three-day event taking place June 4-6, 2024, in Orlando, Florida, at the Orlando World Center Marriott.
  • Supply chain, e-commerce and technology professionals will gather at GS1 Connect 2024 to learn and share best practices for commerce and supply chain visibility using GS1 Standards.
  • Morrison is a renowned entertainer, futurist, entrepreneur and author, including his latest book titled Disrupt Yourself.
  • During the keynote, he will share his own powerful story about disruption as an agent of change.

Online Pharmacies Maintain Popularity But Now Face Usability and Cost Challenges

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Lundi, février 12, 2024

With an overwhelming majority of patients turning to digital platforms for their healthcare needs, the adoption of online pharmacies has surged.

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  • With an overwhelming majority of patients turning to digital platforms for their healthcare needs, the adoption of online pharmacies has surged.
  • However, new research by Software Advice reveals patients now report usability challenges with the apps.
  • This change suggests that economic factors, including inflation, are influencing the benefits once offered by online pharmacies.
  • For insights and recommendations on selecting EHR or practice management platforms with online pharmacy integration, read the full report on Software Advice .

NCAA Champion and WNBA Draftee, Alexis Morris Signs With the Harlem Globetrotters

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Jeudi, février 8, 2024

The world famous Harlem Globetrotters , synonymous with basketball excellence and global entertainment, today announced the signing of former Louisiana State University (LSU) star and WNBA draftee, Alexis Morris to the Harlem Globetrotters, it was announced today by Keith Dawkins, President of Harlem Globetrotters and Herschend Entertainment Studios.

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  • The world famous Harlem Globetrotters , synonymous with basketball excellence and global entertainment, today announced the signing of former Louisiana State University (LSU) star and WNBA draftee, Alexis Morris to the Harlem Globetrotters, it was announced today by Keith Dawkins, President of Harlem Globetrotters and Herschend Entertainment Studios.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240208308211/en/
    Alexis 'The Show' Morris joins the Harlem Globetrotters for the 2024 World Tour.
  • The Harlem Globetrotters’ rich legacy of combining sportsmanship and entertainment, continue to attract top-tier athletes who embrace the joy of basketball.
  • Follow the Harlem Globetrotters on social media for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and more team updates as they travel the world.

CyrusOne Announces Owen Morris as Chief Financial Officer

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Jeudi, janvier 11, 2024

CyrusOne, a leading global data center developer and operator specializing in delivering state-of-the-art digital infrastructure solutions, today announced Owen Morris as its new Chief Financial Officer effective March 11, 2024.

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  • CyrusOne, a leading global data center developer and operator specializing in delivering state-of-the-art digital infrastructure solutions, today announced Owen Morris as its new Chief Financial Officer effective March 11, 2024.
  • In this role, Morris will be responsible for leading CyrusOne’s global finance organization, including accounting, financial reporting, risk management, treasury, and strategic planning.
  • “I am excited for the opportunity to join CyrusOne and play a meaningful role as part of the senior management team,” said Morris.
  • “Owen is an accomplished leader and CFO who has worked across multiple industries during his notable career,” said Eric Schwartz, CEO of CyrusOne.

Concept for the Visitor Education Center at the 9/11 Pentagon Memorial is Approved

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Vendredi, décembre 1, 2023

ARLINGTON, VA, Dec. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Pentagon Memorial Fund, Inc. (PMF) recently passed a critical milestone in the development of a Visitor Education Center at the site of the National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial.

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  • ARLINGTON, VA, Dec. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Pentagon Memorial Fund, Inc. (PMF) recently passed a critical milestone in the development of a Visitor Education Center at the site of the National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial.
  • The Visitor Education Center will be located within walking distance of the Pentagon Memorial and in close proximity to Arlington National Cemetery and the US Air Force Memorial.
  • The 9/11 Pentagon Memorial Visitor Education Center will honor the 184 victims of the attack on the Pentagon as well as explore the local, national, and international response to 9/11 and subsequent Global War on Terror.
  • The Visitor Education Center is anticipated to function as a national convening space for the examination of these responses, and their continuing impact.

Timber Pharmaceuticals Receives Court Approval of All “First Day” Motions to Support Business Operations & Discloses Communication From NYSE American

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Mardi, novembre 28, 2023

At the hearing, among other things, the Court approved an initial $3.0 million in interim funding pursuant to a debtor-in-possession (“DIP”) financing facility.

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  • At the hearing, among other things, the Court approved an initial $3.0 million in interim funding pursuant to a debtor-in-possession (“DIP”) financing facility.
  • The Company may appeal the determination pursuant to Part 12 of the NYSE American Company Guide within seven calendar days of the Delisting Notice.
  • However, the Company does not intend to appeal this determination, and, therefore, it is expected that the Securities will be delisted.
  • As a result, the Company’s common stock is expected to begin trading on the over-the-counter market following such suspension of trading on the NYSE American.