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Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia in Bern

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fredag, februari 2, 2024

Q&A, Cultural center, Diplomatic mission, Diplomacy, Culture, Agency for Cultural Affairs, Information, Film industry

SHIBUYA WARD, Japan, Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia (SSFF & ASIA) proudly announces the short film screening in collaboration with the Embassy of Japan in Switzerland to commemorate the 160th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and Switzerland.

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The 160th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Japan and Switzerland, the Japanese Embassy in Switzerland and Asia's biggest international short film festival will screen 11 short films depicting the appeal of Tokyo and Japan for 3 nights
SHIBUYA WARD, Japan, Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia (SSFF & ASIA) proudly announces the short film screening in collaboration with the Embassy of Japan in Switzerland to commemorate the 160th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and Switzerland.
The appeal of short films is that they can convey stories, messages, social events, and culture in a cinematic way in a short amount of time.
SSFF & ASIA president Tetsuya Bessho, who wants to energize film festivals as a place to support filmmakers who create such great films stated, "I hope that we can deliver short films from our film festival to the world and to as many people as possible.
Because it's a short film, I think people will be able to see and enjoy a lot of different aspects of Japan."

Nicoletta Glod announces the release of 'The Edge of War and Love'

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torsdag, februari 1, 2024

Love, Element, Diplomacy, Arms industry

MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nicoletta Glod marks her entry into the publishing scene with the launch of "The Edge of War and Love" (published by Xlibris AU). This literary work seamlessly blends elements of diplomacy, action, and profound emotional connections against the backdrop of the ongoing Ukraine/Russia conflict and NATO border incidents.

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The storyline intricately threads through the lives of three central characters: Bin, Anishka, and Bogdan.
Originating from diverse backgrounds and perspectives, these characters navigate the intricate complexities of their world.
Glod, drawing from her Romanian cultural background and experiences in naval engineering, seeks to infuse an authentic touch into the narrative.
Reflecting on her debut work, Glod expresses, "This book invites readers on a gripping journey, not merely defined by adrenaline-pumping moments.

Silk Road Samarkand Projects Record-Breaking 2024

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onsdag, januari 31, 2024

SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Management Company Silk Road Samarkand (SRS), which operates Central Asia's largest tourist complex, announced an impressive list of statistics from its banner year of 2023, and projects even greater success in 2024, making the transition from tourist magnet to world-class destination for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE).

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SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Management Company Silk Road Samarkand (SRS), which operates Central Asia's largest tourist complex, announced an impressive list of statistics from its banner year of 2023, and projects even greater success in 2024, making the transition from tourist magnet to world-class destination for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE).
During 2023, Silk Road Samarkand burnished its MICE credentials by hosting more than 24 major international, business and government events, which were attended by more than 30,000 people, including the heads of state of Uzbekistan, Italy, France, and Qatar.
That's why SRS was the first location in Samarkand to offer world-class MICE facilities and services.
In 2024, SRS will continue surprising tourists and participants in high class events with our hospitality, making this year a breakthrough for the tourism sector of our country and one of its main centers - Samarkand."

Silk Road Samarkand Projects Record-Breaking 2024

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onsdag, januari 31, 2024

SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Management Company Silk Road Samarkand (SRS), which operates Central Asia's largest tourist complex, announced an impressive list of statistics from its banner year of 2023, and projects even greater success in 2024, making the transition from tourist magnet to world-class destination for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE).

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SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Management Company Silk Road Samarkand (SRS), which operates Central Asia's largest tourist complex, announced an impressive list of statistics from its banner year of 2023, and projects even greater success in 2024, making the transition from tourist magnet to world-class destination for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE).
During 2023, Silk Road Samarkand burnished its MICE credentials by hosting more than 24 major international, business and government events, which were attended by more than 30,000 people, including the heads of state of Uzbekistan, Italy, France, and Qatar.
That's why SRS was the first location in Samarkand to offer world-class MICE facilities and services.
In 2024, SRS will continue surprising tourists and participants in high class events with our hospitality, making this year a breakthrough for the tourism sector of our country and one of its main centers - Samarkand."

CED Maps Out 2024 Policy Priorities and Solutions for President and Congress

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tisdag, januari 23, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Committee for Economic Development, the public policy center of The Conference Board (CED), has issued a new Solutions Brief, 2024 Policy Priorities: Inflection Point, Charting a Sustainable Path Forward , that outlines the most important policy challenges before the nation in 2024.

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NEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Committee for Economic Development, the public policy center of The Conference Board (CED), has issued a new Solutions Brief, 2024 Policy Priorities: Inflection Point, Charting a Sustainable Path Forward , that outlines the most important policy challenges before the nation in 2024.
And to meet the challenges, it includes recommendations for building a stronger, more resilient, sustainable economy that provides equal opportunity for all Americans.
The Solutions Brief—the latest in CED's Sustaining Capitalism series—draws from a letter that CED sent earlier this month to the President and Congressional leadership.
The commission should address the biggest drivers of deficits and the long-term debt: Medicare and Social Security, whose Trust Funds are becoming insolvent.

New Study Produces Four Scenarios for Possible Future of U.S.-China Relations

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onsdag, januari 17, 2024

Policy, Attention, Bloc, Brookings Institution, Government, PAX, War, Bangladesh Technical Education Board, Mustafa Suleyman, Friction, Diplomacy

WASHINGTON, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As uncertainties intensify around the U.S.-China relations, a new study released by a bilateral collaborative group produced four scenarios for possible U.S.-China relations to help policy makers, experts and stakeholders navigate through a foreign policy maze with long term thinking tools.

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WASHINGTON, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As uncertainties intensify around the U.S.-China relations, a new study released by a bilateral collaborative group produced four scenarios for possible U.S.-China relations to help policy makers, experts and stakeholders navigate through a foreign policy maze with long term thinking tools.
The project, Four Scenarios For U.S.-China Relations and Their Impact on the Global Order to 2035 , led by PAX sapiens , a Colorado-based philanthropic foundation, the Grandview Institute , a Beijing-based think tank, and Reos Partners , an international consulting group focusing on systemic change, aims to guide the relationship towards a peaceful future.
The study results in four proposed scenarios titled "Drift, War, Blocs and Networks."
While the scenarios are the result of careful attention and deliberation, not every participant agrees with all of the details in this document, nor do these scenarios represent the views of the organizing and funding institutions.

Text-to-Speech Market worth $7.6 billion by 2029 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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onsdag, januari 17, 2024

Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are experiencing a high CAGR in the Text-to-Speech market due to several key factors.

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Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are experiencing a high CAGR in the Text-to-Speech market due to several key factors.
Additionally, the scalability of Text-to-Speech services allows SMEs to adapt to evolving business needs without the burden of complex implementations.
Text-to-Speech market for the cloud-based segment exhibits the highest CAGR market during the forecast period.
The highest CAGR of cloud-based deployment in the Text-to-Speech market is primarily attributed to the numerous advantages it offers to organizations.

Text-to-Speech Market worth $7.6 billion by 2029 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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onsdag, januari 17, 2024

Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are experiencing a high CAGR in the Text-to-Speech market due to several key factors.

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Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are experiencing a high CAGR in the Text-to-Speech market due to several key factors.
Additionally, the scalability of Text-to-Speech services allows SMEs to adapt to evolving business needs without the burden of complex implementations.
Text-to-Speech market for the cloud-based segment exhibits the highest CAGR market during the forecast period.
The highest CAGR of cloud-based deployment in the Text-to-Speech market is primarily attributed to the numerous advantages it offers to organizations.

Gunster Strategies Worldwide Expands: Welcomes Ambassador Omar Arouna as President of Global Public Affairs and Engagement, Promotes Jonathan Stember to Partner

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tisdag, januari 16, 2024

Knowledge, Ambassador, World Bank, Goddard Gunster, Engagement, Organization, Stember, Organization of American States, International Monetary Fund, Diplomacy

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gunster Strategies Worldwide today announced the addition of Ambassador Omar Arouna as President of Global Public Affairs and Engagement.

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WASHINGTON, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gunster Strategies Worldwide today announced the addition of Ambassador Omar Arouna as President of Global Public Affairs and Engagement.
"As Gunster Strategies continues to grow, we recognize the importance of maintaining a strong presence in domestic and international markets.
We are committed to providing our clients with the highest level of service consistently," said Gerry Gunster, Founder and CEO of Gunster Strategies.
Jonathan Stember's promotion from President to Partner underscores Gunster Strategies' increasing campaign load and expanding client portfolio.

Dr. William Ruto, President of Kenya appoints Professor Patrick Verkooijen as Chancellor of the University of Nairobi

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fredag, januari 12, 2024

Nairobi, Kenya, Jan. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. William Ruto, President of Kenya has appointed Professor Patrick Verkooijen, CEO of the Global Center on Adaptation, as Chancellor of the University of Nairobi.

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Nairobi, Kenya, Jan. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. William Ruto, President of Kenya has appointed Professor Patrick Verkooijen, CEO of the Global Center on Adaptation, as Chancellor of the University of Nairobi.
Commenting on the announcement, the president said: “I am thrilled that Professor Verkooijen will be leading the nation’s premier educational institution.
The University of Nairobi is and will be, during my watch, the pre-eminent incubator for African talent.”
Professor Amukowa Anangwe, Chair of the University of Nairobi said: “It is great to have Professor Patrick Verkooijen as the new Chancellor of the University of Nairobi.
The university community looks forward to realizing that ambition.”
Professor Stephen Kiama, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nairobi said: “I want to thank Professor Verkooijen for accepting to serve as the Chancellor of the University of Nairobi.