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Message to Canadians from the Administrator

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
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OTTAWA, ON, July 20, 2021 /CNW/ - Dear Canadians,

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  • As my tenure draws to a close, I wanted to share with you what I have learned and gained from my experience.
  • On any given day, this means signing official documents, Orders in Council, letters to Heads of State and more.
  • I likewise had the privilege of honouring Canadians for lifetime achievements, for bravery, as well as for their talents and contributions to society.
  • I performed my duty as Administrator with great pride.

President George W. Bush Joined Cigna Corporation CEO David Cordani to Honor American Veterans and Support the Achilles International Freedom Team

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Thursday, July 1, 2021
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WASHINGTON, July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Cigna Corporation CEO David Cordani hosted an exclusive fireside conversation with President George W. Bush on Wednesday to honor American veterans and support athletes on the Achilles International Freedom Team, which is composed of wounded members of the U.S. military.

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  • WASHINGTON, July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Cigna Corporation CEO David Cordani hosted an exclusive fireside conversation with President George W. Bush on Wednesday to honor American veterans and support athletes on the Achilles International Freedom Team, which is composed of wounded members of the U.S. military.
  • Cordani led the discussion, where President Bush reflected on personal lessons in leadership, his deep respect for the military, and the importance of mental health.
  • "As we reflect on the challenges of the past year, we can all learn from the resilience and determination of our American soldiers," Bush said.
  • To learn more about Cigna's sponsorship of the Achilles Freedom Team, please visit the Cigna Newsroom .

Roosevelt & Cross Celebrates Its 75th Anniversary

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021
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Roosevelt & Cross Incorporated , a registered broker-dealer that specializes in tax-exempt and taxable municipal debt, commemorates its 75th anniversary.

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  • Roosevelt & Cross Incorporated , a registered broker-dealer that specializes in tax-exempt and taxable municipal debt, commemorates its 75th anniversary.
  • Roosevelt & Cross was established in its present form in 1946 by Archibald Roosevelt (son of President Theodore Roosevelt) and Edwin J.
  • The 75th anniversary of Roosevelt & Cross represents an important milestone for our firm, said Roosevelt & Cross Chairman and CEO Greg Finn.
  • Roosevelt & Cross is committed to supporting the local municipal market, whether an issuance is large or small.

New Episode of the 1600 Sessions Podcast "Gigi at the White House"

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Thursday, June 10, 2021
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WASHINGTON, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The White House Historical Association released a new episode of the 1600 Sessions podcast today, featuring a conversation with Giovanna McBride, author of the Association's NEW publication, Gigi at the White House!

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  • WASHINGTON, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The White House Historical Association released a new episode of the 1600 Sessions podcast today, featuring a conversation with Giovanna McBride, author of the Association's NEW publication, Gigi at the White House!
  • The author's mother, Anita McBride, worked at the White House and served as Chief of Staff to First Lady Laura Bush.
  • The episode begins with a message from former First Lady Laura Bush as she recounts meeting Giovanna at the White House when she was a baby.
  • In this podcast series, White House Historical Association President Stewart McLaurin interviews luminaries, historians, and eyewitnesses to history about America's most famous residence and officethe White House.

MoneyLion Names Financial Regulatory and Industry Veterans, Annette Nazareth and Ambassador Dwight Bush Sr., to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021
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"We are honored to welcome Annette and Dwight to the MoneyLion team," said Dee Choubey, MoneyLion co-founder and CEO.

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  • "We are honored to welcome Annette and Dwight to the MoneyLion team," said Dee Choubey, MoneyLion co-founder and CEO.
  • Ms. Nazareth brings deep knowledge of the dynamics of financial markets to MoneyLion, having been a key player in U.S. financial services regulatory reform and policymaking for much of her 40-year career.
  • Ambassador Bush served as U.S. ambassador to the Kingdom of Morocco under President Barack Obama from 2014 to 2017, following decades as an executive in the financial services industry.
  • Ambassador Bush founded DL Bush & Associates, a Washington, DC-based strategy and business advisory firm, and currently serves as its chief executive officer.

Long Island University Announces Winners of Theodore Roosevelt Public Speaking Contest

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Monday, May 10, 2021
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b'BROOKVILLE, N.Y., May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Roosevelt School at Long Island University (LIU), in partnership with the Theodore Roosevelt Association, announced today the winners of the annual Theodore Roosevelt Public Speaking Contest.

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  • b'BROOKVILLE, N.Y., May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Roosevelt School at Long Island University (LIU), in partnership with the Theodore Roosevelt Association, announced today the winners of the annual Theodore Roosevelt Public Speaking Contest.
  • "\n"All of the participants in the Theodore Roosevelt Public Speaking Contest should be proud that they challenged themselves to present their insight and creativity on a national stage,"said Long Island University President Kimberly R. Cline.
  • "\nThe panel of four judges for the Theodore Roosevelt Public Speaking Contest included:\nTweed Roosevelt, great-grandson of Theodore Roosevelt,Professor at Long Island University, and Chairman of the Theodore Roosevelt Institute.\nHoward Ehrlich, Chief Executive Officer of the Theodore Roosevelt Association.\nAlice L. George, Vice President of the Theodore Roosevelt Association.\nRobert Friedman, judge of the Theodore Roosevelt Association\'s NYC Public Speaking Contest since 1992.\nThe Theodore Roosevelt Association, headquartered in Oyster Bay, New York, is a national nonprofit and nonpartisan organization chartered by an act of Congress in 1920 to perpetuate the memory and ideals of America\'s 26th President.
  • The Association also supports the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Fund for research grants at the American Museum of Natural History, and sponsors various programs that develop tomorrow\'s leaders.\nThe Theodore Roosevelt Institute, part of the Roosevelt School at Long Island University, serves as a home for research, public seminars, workshops, educational programs, and conferences about Roosevelt, his times, and contemporaries.

Taft University Announces 21st Annual Duthoy Scholarship Program

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Friday, April 9, 2021
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Every year, Taft University receives numerous applications from passionate educators and educational administrators for our Duthoy Scholarships.

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  • Every year, Taft University receives numerous applications from passionate educators and educational administrators for our Duthoy Scholarships.
  • This year, we are excited to announce the 21st Annual Duthoy Scholarship Program, including four different scholarships towards any of our Doctor of Education (EdD) degree programs.
  • Taft University offers three Doctor of Education concentrations: Leadership & Management, Technology & Leadership, and Charter School Administration.
  • You can also find more information about Taft University, our degree programs, and application procedures on our website at www.Taft.edu .

Medal of Honor Recipient Charles H. Coolidge Passes Away at 99

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Wednesday, April 7, 2021
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MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C., April 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Congressional Medal of Honor Society regretfully announces that Charles H. Coolidge, Medal of Honor recipient, passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2021, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, at the age of 99.

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  • MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C., April 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Congressional Medal of Honor Society regretfully announces that Charles H. Coolidge, Medal of Honor recipient, passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2021, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, at the age of 99.
  • For his actions on those four days, Coolidge was awarded the Medal of Honor in a ceremony near Ulm, Germany, on June 18, 1945.
  • He was the inspiration behind the establishment of the Charles H. Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritage Center in Chattanooga.
  • Although it is common to refer to the Medal as the Congressional Medal of Honor, it is simply named the Medal of Honor, although, as stated, the Congress did establish the Society as the Congressional Medal of Honor Society.

President George W. Bush to Shine a Light on Leadership at Carson Excell 2021

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Friday, March 19, 2021
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Founder and CEO Ron Carson said, "We're honored to host President George W. Bush at Excellwhich has grown into a renowned financial services conference unlike any other.

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  • Founder and CEO Ron Carson said, "We're honored to host President George W. Bush at Excellwhich has grown into a renowned financial services conference unlike any other.
  • After the Presidency, President Bush and former First Lady Laura Bush founded the George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas, Texas.
  • The Bush Center is home to the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum and the George W. Bush Institute, a nonpartisan public policy and leadership development.
  • Carson Group serves financial advisors and investors through its businesses including Carson Wealth, Carson Coaching, and Carson Partners.

Barbara Bush Foundation Establishes the Robert and Dorothy King Technology Innovation Fund with $2 Million Gift from King Philanthropies

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Monday, March 1, 2021
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WASHINGTON, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy is pleased to announce the establishment of the Robert and Dorothy King Technology Innovation Fund, made possible by a $2 million gift from King Philanthropies.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy is pleased to announce the establishment of the Robert and Dorothy King Technology Innovation Fund, made possible by a $2 million gift from King Philanthropies.
  • This crisis impacts not only individuals and families, but also the economic stability of our entire nation.
  • Through the Robert and Dorothy King Technology Innovation Fund, theBarbara Bush Foundation will continue its groundbreaking work to bridge this gap by identifying and scaling educational technology solutions for adults, including mobile apps and artificial intelligence, investing expertise to optimize and bring promising solutions to market.
  • About the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy: The Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy has been the nation's leading advocate for family literacy for more than three decades.