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Law-based system, tech innovation, comprehensive management important in lake protection

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木曜日, 5月 9, 2024

Industrialization, urbanization, and modern chemical agriculture pose challenges to lake management in China.

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  • Industrialization, urbanization, and modern chemical agriculture pose challenges to lake management in China.
  • Researchers suggest that China needs to promote the integration of lake protection into national legislation plans, accelerate the building of relevant law and regulation systems for lake protection and management, and improve the mechanism for the alignment of administrative law enforcement in lake watershed protection.
  • Besides, it is also important to advance digitalization of lake management to develop China's "digital lakes."
  • To promote high-quality development of lake watersheds, more efforts should be made to coordinate the management of ecological environment of lakes and comprehensive control of the watersheds.

Great Lakes Reports First Quarter 2024 Results

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火曜日, 5月 7, 2024

HOUSTON, May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (“Great Lakes” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.

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  • Dredging backlog of $879.4 million at March 31, 2024
    HOUSTON, May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (“Great Lakes” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.
  • Lasse Petterson, President and Chief Executive Officer commented, “Great Lakes ended the first quarter with strong financial results, including net income of $21.0 million and adjusted EBITDA of $42.9 million, which is the best adjusted EBITDA quarter since the fourth quarter of 2021, supporting a return to normalcy.
  • Great Lakes cautions investors that any forward-looking statements made by Great Lakes are not guarantees or indicative of future performance.
  • Great Lakes' future financial condition and results of operations, as well as any forward-looking statements, are subject to change and inherent risks and uncertainties.

OneLegacy Inspires Hollywood Announces First Three Board Members: Actor Danny Trejo, Showrunner Carol Barbee and Hip-Hop Artist Freeway

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水曜日, 5月 8, 2024

OneLegacy Inspires Hollywood, formerly known as Donate Life Hollywood, announces the first three board members of the revamped initiative: Danny Trejo, Carol Barbee and Freeway.

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  • OneLegacy Inspires Hollywood, formerly known as Donate Life Hollywood, announces the first three board members of the revamped initiative: Danny Trejo, Carol Barbee and Freeway.
  • OneLegacy Inspires Hollywood is a project of the OneLegacy Foundation, the organ procurement organization that serves seven counties throughout Southern California.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240508904544/en/
    OneLegacy Inspires Hollywood Announces Three Board Members Who Are Advocates for Donation and Transplantation.
  • OneLegacy Inspires Hollywood will establish a full board with a total of eight members representing different aspects of the entertainment and medical industries.

Fresh Start Surgical Gifts Tees Up for 9th Annual Celebrity Golf Classic, Hosted by Jermaine Dye in Chicago on May 19-20

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火曜日, 5月 7, 2024

CHICAGO, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nationally recognized nonprofit, Fresh Start Surgical Gifts , is gearing up for an incredible golf event on the course during its 9th Annual Celebrity Golf Classic, hosted by athlete and longtime supporter Jermaine Dye.

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  • CHICAGO, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nationally recognized nonprofit, Fresh Start Surgical Gifts , is gearing up for an incredible golf event on the course during its 9th Annual Celebrity Golf Classic, hosted by athlete and longtime supporter Jermaine Dye.
  • It's an honor to host this event for the ninth year," says Jermaine Dye.
  • Then on Monday, the golf tournament begins on the stunning course at Rich Harvest Farms with VIP celebrities, hosted by White Sox MVP, Jermaine Dye.
  • "We're so proud to announce the return of our 9th Annual Celebrity Golf Classic to the heart of Chicago!

Trulieve Announces May 2024 Event Participation

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火曜日, 5月 7, 2024

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE: TRUL ) (OTCQX: TCNNF ) ("Trulieve" or "the Company"), a leading and top-performing cannabis company in the U.S., today announced planned event participation in May.

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  • TALLAHASSEE, Fla., May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE: TRUL ) (OTCQX: TCNNF ) ("Trulieve" or "the Company"), a leading and top-performing cannabis company in the U.S., today announced planned event participation in May.
  • 19th Annual Needham Technology, Media, & Consumer Conference, May 16, 2024: Christine Hersey, VP of Investor Relations, will participate in virtual meetings on May 16.
  • Canaccord Genuity 8th Annual Global Cannabis Conference, May 23, 2024: Founder and CEO Kim Rivers will participate in a fireside chat and investor meetings.
  • Information about our events, links to events where available, and slide presentations can be found at: https://investors.trulieve.com/events

Chinese researchers: Comprehensive measures needed to build beautiful China

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月曜日, 5月 6, 2024

A beautiful China is featured with blue sky, green land, clear water, healthy soil and diverse creature.

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  • A beautiful China is featured with blue sky, green land, clear water, healthy soil and diverse creature.
  • The paper also points out that the building of a beautiful China with better environment protection is a long-term task.
  • To realize "35 goals" and "50 vision" of Beautiful China Initiative as scheduled, the article proposes measures in five aspects.
  • With solid measures and firm determination, the "Beautiful China" targets will be actively implemented, achieved and exceeded.

Mystik Dan Wins the Historic 150th Running of the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve

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日曜日, 5月 5, 2024

Wagering from all sources was the highest all-time on the Kentucky Derby race, the Kentucky Derby Day program, and Kentucky Derby Week races.

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  • Wagering from all sources was the highest all-time on the Kentucky Derby race, the Kentucky Derby Day program, and Kentucky Derby Week races.
  • This marks an extraordinary weekend of racing for trainer Kenneth McPeek and jockey Brian Hernandez Jr. who scored victories in both the Kentucky Oaks and Kentucky Derby.
  • Wagering from all sources on the Kentucky Derby Day program set a new record of $320.5 million, beating last year’s record of $288.7 million.
  • All-sources wagering on the Kentucky Derby race was a new record of $210.7 million, beating the previous record of $188.7 million set in 2023.

New Jersey American Water Proudly Recognizes American Water Charitable Foundation 2024 Water and Environment Grantees

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木曜日, 5月 2, 2024

The American Water Charitable Foundation , a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water, the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., recently awarded Water and Environment grants to seven organizations totaling $108,277, supporting communities served by New Jersey American Water.

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  • The American Water Charitable Foundation , a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water, the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., recently awarded Water and Environment grants to seven organizations totaling $108,277, supporting communities served by New Jersey American Water.
  • “This year, New Jersey American Water is proud to announce grants to seven community organizations that share our commitment to protecting the environment and are making a real difference across New Jersey,” said Mark McDonough, president, New Jersey American Water.
  • Carrie Williams, President, American Water Charitable Foundation added, “The American Water Charitable Foundation is delighted to partner with eligible nonprofit organizations across New Jersey.
  • Funding for Water and Environment grants is allocated towards projects focused on clean water, conservation, environmental education, climate variability, and water-based recreation.”

Disneyland Resort Announces 2024 Summer Ticket Offer - as Low as $50 Per Child and $83 Per Adult, Per Day - for a 3-Day, 1-Park Per Day Theme Park Ticket, Plus Summer Hotel Offers

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木曜日, 5月 2, 2024

With thrilling adventures, popular attractions, beloved Disney characters and refreshing summertime treats, there's something for everyone at Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park.

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  • With thrilling adventures, popular attractions, beloved Disney characters and refreshing summertime treats, there's something for everyone at Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park.
  • With the 3-Day Disneyland Ticket Offer, guests may visit the Disneyland Resort theme parks for as little as $50 per child, per day (ages 3-9), and $83 per adult, per day.
  • * Valid admission and theme park reservation for the same park on the same date are required for park entry.
  • Pixar Fest , a celebration of friendship and beyond, is taking place now through Aug. 4, 2024, at Disneyland Resort.

Race2Adventure Announces Custom Rhone River Cruise as 20th Fitness Adventure

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水曜日, 5月 1, 2024

DENVER, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Race2Adventure (www.race2adventure.com), the leader in international fitness travel experiences, today announced its milestone 20th adventure: a custom cruise through France and down the picturesque Rhone River. Scheduled for August 1 – 10, 2026, this iconic journey will travel to bucket-list locations including Paris, Lyon, Burgundy, Provence, Avignon, and Nice, offering Race2Adventure's signature daily trail runs and fitness activities at each stop along the way. This marks the company's third European river exploration, having previously explored the Danube and Rhine Rivers.

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  • DENVER, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Race2Adventure ( www.race2adventure.com ), the leader in international fitness travel experiences, today announced its milestone 20th adventure: a custom cruise through France and down the picturesque Rhone River.
  • This marks the company's third European river exploration, having previously explored the Danube and Rhine Rivers.
  • "Our new Rhone River cruise exemplifies our mission, which is to help our guests explore the world's best places 'up close and on the ground' through walking, running, and shared fitness activities with like-minded travelers," said Merritt Hopper, Founder and CEO of Race2Adventure.
  • Registration for the Rhone River cruise opens on July 1, 2024.