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Beyond Future Art Prize 2023: Asia's First Art Prize Dedicated to Sustainable Living, Call for Entries

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Friday, June 2, 2023
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HONG KONG, June 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Beyond Future Art Prize 2023, which is set to become Asia's first art prize dedicated to sustainable living is now accepting applications for its 2023 prize.The prize aims to encourage artists to explore the relationship between humanity and nature and to promote sustainable lifestyles through art.

Key Points: 
  • Beyond Future Art has launched the 2023 Beyond Future Art Prize, Asia's first art prize focused on sustainable living.
  • The prize aims to use art to promote sustainable living and inspire change for a better future.
  • HONG KONG, June 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Beyond Future Art Prize 2023, which is set to become Asia's first art prize dedicated to sustainable living is now accepting applications for its 2023 prize.The prize aims to encourage artists to explore the relationship between humanity and nature and to promote sustainable lifestyles through art.
  • For more information about the Beyond Future Art Prize 2023, and also the 2022 winner, please visit the website or contact below.

Four-Time GRAMMY-Nominated Country Artist Mickey Guyton Releases New Performance Video for Alzheimer's Association Music Moments Campaign in Honor of Her Grandmother

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Friday, June 2, 2023
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CHICAGO, June 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Alzheimer's Association has joined forces with four-time GRAMMY-nominated country artist Mickey Guyton to raise awareness for Alzheimer's disease during Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month. Music Moments — a digital storytelling series — highlights the emotional connection between music and the moments in life that we never want to lose to Alzheimer's and all other dementia.

Key Points: 
  • Mickey Guyton performed a heartfelt rendition of her song "How You Love Someone" for Music Moments, coupled with an intimate behind the scenes interview sharing her personal connection to the cause through her grandmother.
  • "Music can transcend you to a moment in time shared with a loved one, and that's the power of music and sound," Guyton said.
  • "A lot of who I am today and what brought me to country music is because of my grandma Rosemary, who had Alzheimer's.
  • In 2021, Guyton made history as the first Black female artist to receive a GRAMMY nomination in a country category, Best Country Solo Performance.

SpotCam Launches a New Cloud Pet Camera

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Friday, June 2, 2023
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SpotCam – a leading Taiwanese cloud video monitoring solution provider announces the SpotCam Mibo cloud AI pet camera launch.

Key Points: 
  • SpotCam – a leading Taiwanese cloud video monitoring solution provider announces the SpotCam Mibo cloud AI pet camera launch.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230519005013/en/
    SpotCam Mibo cloud AI pet camera (Photo: Business Wire)
    Aside from useful pet-caring functions, the SpotCam Mibo cloud pet camera is also an outstanding video monitoring camera.
  • SpotCam Mibo is also the one and only pet camera in the market with a free forever 24-hour full-time cloud recording plan, there’s no need to purchase microSD cards.
  • SpotCam offers their customers high-quality products at an affordable price, visit the SpotCam website for more information about the SpotCam Mibo cloud pet camera: https://www.myspotcam.com/ .

1 IN FOUR BRITS WILL PICK TROPICAL TIPPLES OVER BEER THIS SUMMER

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
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HAMILTON, Bermuda, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With the weather warming up across the UK this week, new research from BACARDÍ Rum has revealed over a quarter (29%) of Brits asked are opting for rum-based drinks this Summer, over cold pints of lager (15%).

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  • In fact, the pina colada ranks top as Brits' favourite summer cocktail (9%), followed by sex on the beach (7%) and a mojito (5%).
  • Londoners are particularly partial to a pina colada, with 1 in 3 (35%) Londoners revealing Rum is their spirit of choice in Summer months.
  • It's made for mixing, perfect for the nation's favourite tropical serves or adding the taste of the Caribbean to simple drinks.
  • With the weather warming up, it'll be a great way to kick off BACARDI Rum's series of events across the country this Summer".

NTT Demonstrates ‘World’s First’ Breakthroughs in Human Information Presentation and Processing

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
Technology, Research, Other Technology, Nanotechnology, Software, Hardware, Data Management, Other Science, Science, Communication, Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, Housing, Speech, Wireless network, Human, Multimedia, Attention, Journal, Eye, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, Sound, Cognitive neuroscience, NTT, Fig, Electric motor, Mobile phone

NTT Corporation (President and CEO: Akira Shimada, "NTT") has accomplished significant breakthroughs in the areas of information and human sciences, with the demonstration of multiple findings categorized as the first of their kind in the world.

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  • NTT Corporation (President and CEO: Akira Shimada, "NTT") has accomplished significant breakthroughs in the areas of information and human sciences, with the demonstration of multiple findings categorized as the first of their kind in the world.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    These developments advance theories such as communication in the form of dynamic shape presentation using pin-based shape-changing display, speech recognition and extraction of information from speech information.
  • The research is being displayed at the NTT Communication Science Laboratories Open House 2023 on June 1-2, 2023, at the NTT West Quintbridge in Osaka.
  • For more information, please visit: https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.11964
    In a new study, NTT researchers investigated the relationship between auditory attention situations and fine eye movements.

BRIAN MAY + FRIENDS: "STAR FLEET PROJECT" Special 40th Anniversary Edition

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- When Queen took a break for the first part of 1983, Brian May put his time to good use. Waking up one morning in Los Angeles, he decided to phone a few friends and invite them to collaborate on some tracks in California's famous Record Plant studios. The resulting collaboration was a great success, and Brian would later mold the recordings into a unique mini-album, Brian May + Friends: Star Fleet Project.

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  • – Brian May
    LOS ANGELES, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- When Queen took a break for the first part of 1983, Brian May put his time to good use.
  • The resulting collaboration was a great success, and Brian would later mold the recordings into a unique mini-album, Brian May + Friends: Star Fleet Project.
  • This third release in the "Brian May Gold Series" offers an extensively revisited and expanded box set edition of these legendary sessions.
  • Containing two CDs, one vinyl LP, and a vinyl single, as well as other collector's items, Brian May + Friends: Star Fleet Sessions will be launched as a Deluxe Edition box set, worldwide on July 14th.

Emerge Partners with Disney to Bring its Multi-Sensory Communication Platform to the Home

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Emerge, a company building a multi-sensory communication platform, has signed a strategic multi-year engagement with The Walt Disney Company. This partnership is a major step forward in Emerge's mission to create a new paradigm for emotional connection across distance and time, in a world that is experiencing unprecedented levels of disconnection.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Emerge, a company building a multi-sensory communication platform, has signed a strategic multi-year engagement with The Walt Disney Company.
  • Bare Hand Tactility Unlocks New Ways of Experiencing Disney Content, Together
    Emerge's partnership with Disney will integrate beloved content into Emerge's personal connection platform.
  • "For many fans of The Walt Disney Company, the fondest memories lie in the shared moments forged through the stories we've told over the past 100 years.
  • Emerge is building a multi-sensory communication platform—through sight, touch, sound and brain activity, powered by emotion AI.

Dr. Sabrina Barata and Dr. Sara Encisco of Mercy Personal Physicians at Lutherville are Featured Guests for the June 2023 edition of "Medoscopy"

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
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BALTIMORE, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sabrina Barata, M.D., a primary care physician fluent in Spanish and Portuguese, and Sara Encisco, M.D., who specializes in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, are the featured guests on Mercy Medical Center's monthly talk show, "Medoscopy," airing Tuesday and Wednesday, June 20th and 21st, at 5:30 p.m. EST on Facebook Watch (http://www.facebook.com/MercyMedicalCenter).

Key Points: 
  • Mercy primary care physicians Dr. Sabrina Barata and Dr. Sara Encisco are guests for the hospital's June 2023 edition of MEDOSCOPY, airing on Facebook Watch.
  • , a primary care physician fluent in Spanish and Portuguese, and Sara Encisco, M.D.
  • Medoscopy is filmed on the campus of Mercy Medical Center in downtown Baltimore with video, sound, and lighting by Zinnia Film.
  • Founded in 1874 by the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Medical Center is located in downtown Baltimore City, about six blocks from Baltimore's famed Inner Harbor.

Where does the 'ñ' come from? The history of a very special Spanish letter

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
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Why don’t we find the letter ñ in other languages in which the sound does appear?

Key Points: 
  • Why don’t we find the letter ñ in other languages in which the sound does appear?
  • The origin of the sound
    The letter ñ represents a sound that did not exist in Latin, but is found in most Romance languages (including Italian, Portuguese, French and Spanish).
  • This is the case in año (Spanish), which comes from the Latin annus, or sueño (Spanish), sogno (Italian) or sohno (Portuguese), which come from the Latin somnu.
  • Although Spain do not have the exclusivity of the ñ, it is undoubtedly an icon of Spanish in the world.

Reservoir Media Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2023 Results

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
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NEW YORK, May 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reservoir Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: RSVR) (“Reservoir” or the “Company”), an award-winning independent music company, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year for fiscal 2023 ended March 31, 2023.

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  • Delivers 13% Annual Top-Line Growth Driven by Strong Results in Digital, Exceeds Full Fiscal Year Revenue Outlook
    NEW YORK, May 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reservoir Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: RSVR) (“Reservoir” or the “Company”), an award-winning independent music company, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year for fiscal 2023 ended March 31, 2023.
  • We remained steadfast in our disciplined approach to capital deployment with strategic investments to drive our future growth as well as creating value for our roster of artists.
  • Khosrowshahi continued, “Our Recorded Music segment showed continued strength in the fourth quarter; generating double-digit growth while our broader business performed well despite a difficult year-over-year comparable due to an exceptional fourth quarter in fiscal 2022.
  • We remain singularly focused on our strategy of bolstering our roster of talented artists and capturing more value enhancement opportunities, while concurrently strengthening our financial profile to benefit all stakeholders.”