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Vote Run Lead Announces New Board Members, Expanding Commitment to Train Diverse Women to Run for Office and Win!

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torsdag, maj 23, 2024

These appointments play a crucial role in advancing Vote Run Lead’s mission to train more women to run for office and win — increasing female representation in government, specifically in targeted state legislatures.

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These appointments play a crucial role in advancing Vote Run Lead’s mission to train more women to run for office and win — increasing female representation in government, specifically in targeted state legislatures.
“I’m thrilled to have Lulete Mola and Jillian Hanlon join our Vote Run Lead board of directors,” said Board Chair Munawar Ahmed.
She brings a wealth of experience in community organizing, movement building and advancing women’s political leadership to the Vote Run Lead board.
Vote Run Lead maintains a commitment to nonpartisan inclusion while holding true to its values of training anti-racist, pro-democracy feminists.

Young People’s Theatre Announces Camilla Holland as Executive Director

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onsdag, maj 22, 2024

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TORONTO, May 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jenine Krause and Richard Boyce, Co-Chairs of the Young People’s Theatre (YPT) Board of Directors, announced today the appointment of Camilla Holland as the next Executive Director of YPT.

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TORONTO, May 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jenine Krause and Richard Boyce, Co-Chairs of the Young People’s Theatre (YPT) Board of Directors, announced today the appointment of Camilla Holland as the next Executive Director of YPT.
An award-winning arts leader and advocate for the Canadian theatre industry, Ms. Holland comes to YPT after serving as Executive Director of the Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre (RMTC) since 2011.
“I am thrilled to return to Young People’s Theatre as Executive Director, following Nancy Webster’s incredible and successful tenure,” says Ms. Holland.
Ms. Holland was the General Manager at Tarragon Theatre and has worked for a number of professional theatres, including Canadian Stage Company, Factory Theatre and Volcano Theatre.

Academy-Award-Nominated Actress Danielle Brooks to Host the 2024 BLACK GIRLS ROCK!® Awards as the Televised Special Makes a Triumphant Return

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torsdag, maj 23, 2024

Beverly Bond, CEO and founder of BLACK GIRLS ROCK!, has announced that the eagerly awaited BLACK GIRLS ROCK!

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Beverly Bond, CEO and founder of BLACK GIRLS ROCK!, has announced that the eagerly awaited BLACK GIRLS ROCK!
BLACK GIRLS ROCK!® celebrates the outstanding contributions of trailblazers, entertainers, icons, community activists, pioneers, business moguls, thought leaders, and rising stars.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240523130057/en/
Tracee Ellis Ross hosts Black Girls Rock!
Awards photo credit: Gilbert Carrasquillo/Getty Images
Critically acclaimed actress, singer, and producer Danielle Brooks, known for her roles in Orange is the New Black and The Color Purple, will host the event.

The Renowned Port City of Ningbo Reopened the Window for International Exchanges with Unveiled Ningbo International Communication Center

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fredag, maj 10, 2024

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NINGBO, China, May 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ningbo, a famous port city in China, has added a window for foreign exchanges.

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NINGBO, China, May 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ningbo, a famous port city in China, has added a window for foreign exchanges.
Ningbo International Communication Center was unveiled on May 8, 2024.
As a famous port city, Ningbo Zhoushan Port has ranked first in the world in cargo throughput for 15 consecutive years.
The newly unveiled Ningbo International Communication Center will focus on "NB-PLUS", serve foreign exchanges, cultivate foreign exchange industries, and promote the integration of industrial chains, innovation chains, and production chains.

The Renowned Port City of Ningbo Reopened the Window for International Exchanges with Unveiled Ningbo International Communication Center

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fredag, maj 10, 2024

UNESCO, Rural area, University, Civilization, Collection, Book, Archive, Young, University of Nottingham, Research, Gene, Provost, Georgios Papandreou, Culture, Teaching, Boao Forum for Asia, Tourism

NINGBO, China, May 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ningbo, a famous port city in China, has added a window for foreign exchanges.

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NINGBO, China, May 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ningbo, a famous port city in China, has added a window for foreign exchanges.
Ningbo International Communication Center was unveiled on May 8, 2024.
As a famous port city, Ningbo Zhoushan Port has ranked first in the world in cargo throughput for 15 consecutive years.
The newly unveiled Ningbo International Communication Center will focus on "NB-PLUS", serve foreign exchanges, cultivate foreign exchange industries, and promote the integration of industrial chains, innovation chains, and production chains.

Global Applications for 2024 Young Scientist SDGs Award are Officially Open!

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torsdag, maj 9, 2024

WENZHOU, China, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The global applications for 2024 Young Scientist Sustainable Development Goals Award (Young Scientist SDGs Award for short) are open from April 30, 2024 until July 31, 2024 (Beijing time).

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WENZHOU, China, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The global applications for 2024 Young Scientist Sustainable Development Goals Award (Young Scientist SDGs Award for short) are open from April 30, 2024 until July 31, 2024 (Beijing time).
Recognizing that the future of science and technology is dependent on today' s youth, the Wenzhou Growth Foundation for World Young Scientists and the World Association of Young Scientists (WAYS (preparatory)) are cooperating with the International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals (CBAS) to initiate the "Young Scientist Sustainable Development Goals Award" (Young Scientist SDGs Award).
The 2024 Young Scientist SDGs Award ceremony will be held during the main session of the 2024 World Young Scientist Summit in early November 2024.
At the opening ceremony of the 2023 World Young Scientist Summit, three young professors were given the inaugural Young Scientist SDGs Award.

"Daytime Stands Up" Livestream Event, Featuring the Stars of Daytime Drama, to Raise Funds for Cancer Research

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torsdag, maj 2, 2024

LOS ANGELES, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On Thursday, May 16, Stand Up To Cancer® (SU2C), in collaboration with leading daytime community voices Alan Locher and Michael Fairman, will come together for a first-of-its-kind livestream event, Daytime Stands Up: A Benefit for Stand Up To Cancer … We All Have a Story. The three-hour benefit will feature stars from the world of daytime drama television past and present, musical performances, and stories of emotional on- and off-screen experiences with cancer. Special celebrity guests will also join the effort to encourage viewers to support urgently needed research and new cancer treatments.

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The three-hour benefit will feature stars from the world of daytime drama television past and present, musical performances, and stories of emotional on- and off-screen experiences with cancer.
Special celebrity guests will also join the effort to encourage viewers to support urgently needed research and new cancer treatments.
"Daytime television invites viewers into the private lives of characters, often bringing important issues like cancer screenings into living rooms and around water coolers.
"Today, it's become almost impossible to avoid; but there is hope with cancer research, thanks to organizations like Stand Up To Cancer."

Integrity Orthopaedics Announces Closure of Series B Financing

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tisdag, april 30, 2024

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MINNEAPOLIS, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Integrity Orthopaedics, Inc., a company pioneering next generation solutions for soft tissue repair, has successfully closed on a Series B financing of $20.6 million.

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MINNEAPOLIS, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Integrity Orthopaedics, Inc., a company pioneering next generation solutions for soft tissue repair, has successfully closed on a Series B financing of $20.6 million.
"We are pleased to co-lead the Series B financing," said Tom Schnettler, Managing Director, Piper Sandler Merchant Banking.
The Integrity Orthopaedics system is designed to address the biggest unmet need in rotator cuff repairs, reducing the occurrence of cuff re-tears following surgical repair.
The Integrity Orthopaedics system was FDA cleared in early 2023 and initially utilized by a small group of surgeons in a limited launch.

NREL Proof of Concept Shows Path to Easier Recycling of Solar Modules

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torsdag, april 25, 2024

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The welds would eliminate the need for plastic polymer sheets that are now laminated into solar modules but make recycling more difficult.

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The welds would eliminate the need for plastic polymer sheets that are now laminated into solar modules but make recycling more difficult.
The glass and metal wires running through the solar cells can be easily recycled and the silicon can be reused.
Young is lead author of a new paper outlining the use of laser welds for solar modules.
Solar modules are made of semiconductors designed to capture a specific portion of the solar spectrum, harnessing sunlight to create electricity.

Final Day of Questex’s IHIF EMEA 2024 offers a positive outlook for the future of hospitality investment, with strong focus on European partnerships

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onsdag, april 17, 2024

Following the breakout sessions and roundtables, the general session delved into the power of partnerships, featuring discussions with GHA, Radisson, and Booking.com.

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Following the breakout sessions and roundtables, the general session delved into the power of partnerships, featuring discussions with GHA, Radisson, and Booking.com.
“This is a turning point for ITHIC and, ideally, for the Italian hospitality development landscape of the next years.
The signing took place on 17th April at the International Hospitality Investment Forum (IHIF) in Berlin.
[ Press release ]
For more information about IHIF EMEA 2024 and to register for the event, visit IHIF EMEA website .