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AcademicInfluence.com Identifies the Best College Sports Programs of the Last Seven Decades

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
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DENTON, Texas, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AcademicInfluence.com is pleased to announce their article, "The Best College Sports Programs of the Last Seven Decades".

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  • DENTON, Texas, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AcademicInfluence.com is pleased to announce their article, "The Best College Sports Programs of the Last Seven Decades".
  • Using its proprietary InfluenceRanking™ Engine—innovative machine-learning technology that objectively measures a school's influence through its students, faculty, staff, and alumni—Academic Influence ranks academic persons, institutions, and disciplinary programs.
  • By measuring objectively, Academic Influence provides insight to students on colleges and programs that align with their specific academic and career goals.
  • While students take many factors into consideration when searching for the right college for them, Academic Influence realizes that sports programs can weigh in as a significant factor.

Nottingham attacks: how vigils and memorials help a city grieve

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Saturday, June 17, 2023
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The following day, thousands joined the families of the two students in a moving vigil at Nottingham University’s main campus.

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  • The following day, thousands joined the families of the two students in a moving vigil at Nottingham University’s main campus.
  • Research shows that collective acts of grief, such as vigils, can be helpful – both for individuals and their community.
  • Spontaneous memorials
    One way that communities like Nottingham grieve together is through spontaneous vigils and memorials, which are important collective mechanisms for coping and responding to the public tragedy.
  • They help facilitate a dialogue through which individuals help each other to make sense of the confusing experience.

VA Oklahoma City Healthcare System Chooses ViewRay's MRIdian® MRI-Guided Radiation Therapy System

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023
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DENVER, June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ViewRay, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRAY) announced today that the VA Oklahoma City Healthcare System has selected MRIdian MRI-guided radiation therapy system to expand radiation therapy services at the Oklahoma City VA Medical Center. This will be the first cancer center in Oklahoma and the fourth VA medical center offering Veterans access to MRIdian's advanced MRI-guided radiation therapy to treat cancer. The MRIdian system will enable the Oklahoma City VA Medical Center to provide precision MRI-guided radiation therapy technology to Veterans seeking personalized treatment for a broad range of cancer, including pancreas, prostate, lung, liver, breast, and oligometastatic disease. Other VA medical centers that will be offering MRIdian MRI-guided radiation therapy include Louis Stokes Cleveland Medical Center (VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System), Lt. Colonel Charles S. Kettles VA Medical Center (VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System), and Michael E. DeBakey Medical Center (VA Houston Healthcare system).

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  • DENVER, June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ViewRay, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRAY) announced today that the VA Oklahoma City Healthcare System has selected MRIdian MRI-guided radiation therapy system to expand radiation therapy services at the Oklahoma City VA Medical Center.
  • The MRIdian system will enable the Oklahoma City VA Medical Center to provide precision MRI-guided radiation therapy technology to Veterans seeking personalized treatment for a broad range of cancer, including pancreas, prostate, lung, liver, breast, and oligometastatic disease.
  • Other VA medical centers that will be offering MRIdian MRI-guided radiation therapy include Louis Stokes Cleveland Medical Center (VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System), Lt.
  • Colonel Charles S. Kettles VA Medical Center (VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System), and Michael E. DeBakey Medical Center (VA Houston Healthcare system).

Digital Seat Media Expands QR Code Technology Presence for Upcoming 2022 Bowl Season

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022
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    Dr Pepper Announces the Winners of the 14th Annual Tuition Giveaway

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    Monday, December 5, 2022
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    FRISCO, Texas, Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr Pepper announced today the winners of the 14th Annual Dr Pepper Tuition Giveaway, who achieved their victory during the College Football Conference Championship games this weekend. On Dec. 2 and Dec. 3, 2022, the finalists of the Dr Pepper Tuition Giveaway Contest took to the field during the ACC, Big 12, SEC, Big Ten, and Pac-12 NCAA conference championship games, where they each competed to throw as many footballs as possible into an oversized Dr Pepper can in 30 seconds. The winning contestants at the five conference championship games received $100,000 toward tuition, and the runner-up received $20,000 for their tuition. 

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    • FRISCO, Texas, Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr Pepper announced today the winners of the 14th Annual Dr Pepper Tuition Giveaway , who achieved their victory during the College Football Conference Championship games this weekend.
    • The Dr Pepper Tuition Giveaway program has provided over $13 million in tuition to deserving students across the country since 2008.
    • This is the first time since the start of the Dr Pepper Tuition Giveaway Program and Tuition Tosses that two finalists have tied twice in a row for the winning toss.
    • "Dr Pepper and college football go hand-in-hand and the Dr Pepper Tuition Giveaway program is a tradition that represents our ongoing dedication to supporting students' education," said John Alvarado, SVP of Dr Pepper Brand Marketing.

    Wild Birds Unlimited Encourages Customers to participate in GivingTuesday

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    Tuesday, November 22, 2022
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    Wild Birds Unlimited (WBU), a specialty retail franchise with more than 350 locations across North America, is proud of its many franchisees who give back in their local community.

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    • Wild Birds Unlimited (WBU), a specialty retail franchise with more than 350 locations across North America, is proud of its many franchisees who give back in their local community.
    • In honor of GivingTuesday, franchisees are encouraging their customers to join them in support of local community organizations.
    • In honor of GivingTuesday, franchisees are encouraging customers to join them in support of community organizations.
    • Wild Birds Unlimited specializes in bringing people and nature together with bird feeding and nature products, expert advice and educational events.

    Dance with the Ballet and Support Local Non-Profits: Chisholm Creek to Host a Spectacular Christmas Event

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    Friday, November 18, 2022
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    OKLAHOMA CITY, Nov. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Christmas Village at Chisholm Creek will be held on Friday, December 2nd from 6:00 – 9:00PM. The event includes performances by the OKC Ballet, a complimentary ballet class, live music, a Santa Station and a Christmas Market benefiting two local non-profits: Positive Tomorrows and The Spero Project.

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    • The Christmas Village is a free community event and includes performances by the OKC Ballet, live music, holiday characters and a Christmas Market benefiting two local non-profits.
    • OKLAHOMA CITY, Nov. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Christmas Village at Chisholm Creek will be held on Friday, December 2nd from 6:00 9:00PM.
    • The event includes performances by the OKC Ballet, a complimentary ballet class, live music, a Santa Station and a Christmas Market benefiting two local non-profits: Positive Tomorrows and The Spero Project.
    • To learn more about the Christmas Village, the non-profit partners, and the sponsors that help to make these community events happen visit the Chisholm Creek Christmas Village website .

    LONELY PLANET'S BEST IN TRAVEL DESTINATIONS FOR 2023 REVEALED

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    Wednesday, November 16, 2022
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    NEW YORK, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Global travel authority Lonely Planet has today unveiled its top destinations to visit next year with the release of Lonely Planet's Best in Travel 2023.

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    • Best in Travel 2023 is Lonely Planet's 18th annual collection, featuring 30 must-visit destinations around the globe.
    • As part of its larger ambition to deliver an engaging product that solves proactive travel planning needs through personalized, local-led guidance, Lonely Planet has reimagined Best In Travel for 2023.
    • Each year, Lonely Planet's Best in Travel 2023 lists start with nominations from Lonely Planet's vast community of staff, writers, bloggers, publishing partners and more.
    • "Each of the itineraries in Lonely Planet's Best in Travel 2023 shows how to leave the crowds behind and truly get the heart of a destination."

    Insight School of Oklahoma Students Are Ready to Take Charge of Their Futures

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    Thursday, May 19, 2022
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    After two years of questions and distractions, the students of Insight School of Oklahoma (ISOK), an online public school serving students throughout the state, are looking forward to getting on with their lives.

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    • After two years of questions and distractions, the students of Insight School of Oklahoma (ISOK), an online public school serving students throughout the state, are looking forward to getting on with their lives.
    • Insight School of Oklahoma will celebrate its graduates in person with a commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 21st beginning at 10 am.
    • Its a time of transition for our students, so much more than walking across the stage and getting a piece of paper, said Jennifer Wilkinson, Head of School for Insight School of Oklahoma.
    • Insight School of Oklahoma (ISOK) is an alternative education online public charter school that serves students in grades 6-12 throughout the state of Oklahoma.

    Guardian Alliance Technologies Announces Miller Mendel Patent Invalidated By Federal Judge

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    Thursday, April 21, 2022
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    The invalidation of the MMI patent effectively ends all cases previously filed by MMI against several other law enforcement agencies, also Guardian customers.

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    • The invalidation of the MMI patent effectively ends all cases previously filed by MMI against several other law enforcement agencies, also Guardian customers.
    • The invalidation also eliminates MMI's basis for lodging threats of infringement litigation against Guardian, Guardian customers, or prospective customers.
    • In October of 2017, lawyers for MMI wrote to Guardian Alliance Technologies, Inc., providing notice that Miller Mendel held a patent on background investigation software and asked that Guardian provide assurance that Guardian's software, still under development at that time, did not infringe on the patent.
    • Now that MMI's patent has been invalidated, Guardian and its customers are free to continue using Guardian's background investigation software without threat of claims of infringing MMI's now-invalidated patent.