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MasterControl Generative AI-Powered Exam Builder Beta Program Kicks Off

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MasterControl, a leading provider of quality management and next-generation manufacturing execution software for life sciences, announced today the official kick off for a new beta program.

Key Points: 
  • SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MasterControl, a leading provider of quality management and next-generation manufacturing execution software for life sciences, announced today the official kick off for a new beta program.
  • More than 50 customers are participating in testing and providing feedback on their experience using the innovative Auto Exam Builder, the first in a robust suite of Generative AI applications from MasterControl.
  • With the proliferation of Generative AI capabilities across industries, including life sciences, companies are discovering endless opportunities to augment and automate manual tasks and processes.
  • Internal processes like quality management and training management are low-risk areas to introduce productivity-enhancing AI tools like the Auto Exam Builder.

American Software Reports Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2024 Results

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
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American Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMSWA) today reported preliminary financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2024.

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  • American Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMSWA) today reported preliminary financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2024.
  • During the second quarter of fiscal year 2024 we divested our non-core information technology staffing firm, The Proven Method and its results are included in discontinuing operations.
  • Professional services and other revenues for the quarter ended January 31, 2024 decreased 28% to $3.4 million for the quarter ended January 31, 2024 compared to $4.8 million for the same period last year.
  • “We delivered solid third quarter results and remain on track to achieve our guidance for fiscal 2024, which is unchanged from the prior quarter,” said Allan Dow, CEO and President of American Software.

New CDC Respiratory Guidance Ignores Kidney Patient Concerns

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
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WASHINGTON, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP), the largest and oldest independent kidney patient organization in the nation, issued an Official Statement (appears below) in response to the Center for Disease Prevention and Control's (CDC) new Respiratory Virus Guidance, publicly announced on March 1, 2024. The CDC announcement occurred on the first day of National Kidney Month. March traditionally unites kidney stakeholders and people of goodwill in efforts to raise awareness of kidney diseases, address ongoing unmet patient needs, and advocate for removal of federal regulatory and payment barriers that impede access to, and development of, new kidney diagnostics, drugs, and devices.

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  • Mortality rates among kidney patients occurred at historic levels at the start of the COVID pandemic, devastated the kidney patient community and families, and this community's ongoing risks remain a strategic concern among patient advocates and allied kidney professionals.
  • AAKP also raised kidney patient health and safety concerns to CDC officials in stakeholder briefings prior to the March 1, 2024, CDC Respiratory Virus Guidance announcement.
  • The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP), the nation's largest and oldest independent kidney patient organization in the nation, is deeply concerned about the Center for Disease Prevention Control's (CDC) Respiratory Virus Guidelines, including for COVID, announced on March 1, 2024.
  • https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/73/wr/mm7308a5.htm
    Since 1969, The American Association of Kidney Patients has been a patient-led organization driving policy discussions on kidney patient care choice and medical innovation.

Inaugural Berkeley Haas Sustainable Business Research Prize Awarded to Paper on Biodiversity Risk

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Monday, January 29, 2024
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A team of researchers who developed tools for investors, academics, and businesses to measure economic risks from the loss of the planet’s biodiversity has won the inaugural Berkeley Haas Sustainable Business Research Prize.

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  • A team of researchers who developed tools for investors, academics, and businesses to measure economic risks from the loss of the planet’s biodiversity has won the inaugural Berkeley Haas Sustainable Business Research Prize.
  • Giglio says he and his co-authors are honored to receive the inaugural prize and hope it will encourage further research and practical change.
  • “Rewarding research with direct implications for business and policy is another way that Berkeley Haas can help stem the multiple environmental crises we are facing.”
    The winning paper noted that humans rely on biodiversity to thrive.
  • As the top public business school, Berkeley Haas is committed to addressing sustainability challenges by preparing its students to lead the transition to a sustainable and inclusive economy through designing and implementing new business models, policies, and solutions.

eFormula.com Reveals Exclusive Discount for New Members Starting Today (eFormula by Aidan Booth's Review)

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
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CHICAGO, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- eFormula, established by e-commerce expert Aidan Booth, has been recognized as a pivotal program in the digital marketplace. Structured as a comprehensive yet advanced mentorship solution, eFormula's primary objective is to equip individuals with the know-how, skills, and knowledge necessary for success in online retail, with a special focus on Amazon selling. The program boasts an extensive curriculum covering vital topics like market analysis, product sourcing, and sales strategies, which have been instrumental in Generating An Estimated $20 Million In Sales So Far (Read More). Its impact on the e-commerce industry is significant, providing a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical tools that have helped numerous individuals and small businesses thrive in the highly competitive digital marketplace. With the rapid growth of online shopping, eFormula has become more relevant than ever, offering up-to-date strategies and insights essential for staying ahead in today's dynamic e-commerce environment.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- eFormula, established by e-commerce expert Aidan Booth, has been recognized as a pivotal program in the digital marketplace.
  • The eFORMULA program, designed by Aidan Booth, offers a strategic pricing model to accommodate diverse financial needs while presenting an enticing secret discount.
  • This method not only unlocks full access to all the program's resources but also comes with a significant cost advantage.
  • By selecting this payment route, members effectively receive a secret discount, Realizing A Saving Of $491 To Be Claimed From Here compared to the alternative payment plan.

eFormula's Secret Discount Activated Today For New Members (Aidan Booth's eFormula.com Review)

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Monday, January 22, 2024
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CHICAGO, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- eFormula, established by e-commerce expert Aidan Booth, has been recognized as a pivotal program in the digital marketplace. Structured as a comprehensive yet advanced mentorship solution, eFormula's primary objective is to equip individuals with the know-how, skills, and knowledge necessary for success in online retail, with a special focus on Amazon selling. The program boasts an extensive curriculum covering vital topics like market analysis, product sourcing, and sales strategies, which have been instrumental in Generating An Estimated $20 Million In Sales So Far (Read More). Its impact on the e-commerce industry is significant, providing a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical tools that have helped numerous individuals and small businesses thrive in the highly competitive digital marketplace. With the rapid growth of online shopping, eFormula has become more relevant than ever, offering up-to-date strategies and insights essential for staying ahead in today's dynamic e-commerce environment.

Key Points: 
  • The eFORMULA program, designed by Aidan Booth, offers a strategic pricing model to accommodate diverse financial needs while presenting an enticing secret discount.
  • By selecting this payment route, members effectively receive a secret discount, Realizing A Saving Of $491 To Be Claimed From Here compared to the alternative payment plan.
  • The program's recent announcement of a secret discount for new members underscores its commitment to making e-commerce success accessible to a wider audience.
  • As we wrap up this review, it's essential to re-emphasize the value of the newly announced secret discount.

BUILD-A-BEAR GIVES BOOKS AND BEARS

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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ST. LOUIS, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Build-A-Bear Foundation, the 501(c)3 charitable arm of Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE: BBW), continues its mission to add a little more heart to life by sharing hugs, inspiring creativity, and helping children and families in need. With expanded partnerships and a promise to donate one million books and 100,000 bears through First Book by 2027, the organization has further established its focus on children's literacy as a core pillar of its charitable work.

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  • With expanded partnerships and a promise to donate one million books and 100,000 bears through First Book by 2027, the organization has further established its focus on children's literacy as a core pillar of its charitable work.
  • Since the kickoff of our most recent partnership in 2022, Build-A-Bear Foundation has donated 225,000 books through First Book over the last two years.
  • The two organizations committed to reach even more children and agreed to distribute one million books to kids who need them most over the next five years together.
  • "We are thrilled to share the joy of literacy through the donations of books and bears to children across the globe," said Chris Hurt, President of Build-A-Bear Foundation.

Leadership Transition Announced by Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat

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Thursday, September 21, 2023
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Chicago, Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) announced today a pivotal transition in its leadership: Board Chairman Steve Watts will be succeeded by Shonn Mills, a board member since 2020.

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  • Chicago, Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) announced today a pivotal transition in its leadership: Board Chairman Steve Watts will be succeeded by Shonn Mills, a board member since 2020.
  • "I am both honored and humbled by the tremendous strides CTBUH has made in so many arenas during my time as board chairman," said Watts.
  • He is a longstanding and passionate advocate for research, contributing to CTBUH’s widespread thought leadership throughout his engagement.
  • Its most utilized asset is its building database, a compendium of detailed data, images and technical information on more than 30,000 tall buildings throughout the world.

The Conversation launches in Brazil

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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(He’s since signed up to lead a project at Monash University aimed at furthering constructive journalism.)

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  • (He’s since signed up to lead a project at Monash University aimed at furthering constructive journalism.)
  • Much of what we read online is determined by algorithms that reward conflict but never contemplation.
  • At The Conversation we have been working to bring about a better informed and more constructive public discourse since we launched in 2011.
  • Yesterday we welcomed a new team to our fold, working in Brazil and publishing in Portuguese, our fifth language.

AIP Publishing Launches Subscribe to Open Pilot in Two Flagship Journals

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Thursday, July 6, 2023
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MELVILLE, N.Y., July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AIP Publishing is excited to announce the launch of a pilot program for the Subscribe to Open (S2O) model in two of its most esteemed journals, Physics of Plasmas and Journal of Applied Physics.

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  • MELVILLE, N.Y., July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AIP Publishing is excited to announce the launch of a pilot program for the Subscribe to Open (S2O) model in two of its most esteemed journals, Physics of Plasmas and Journal of Applied Physics.
  • The pilot, which reflects AIP Publishing's commitment to equity, accessibility, and open science, is set to launch in 2024.
  • "As we continue to navigate our transition to open science, it's incumbent upon AIP Publishing to explore groundbreaking options like S2O," said Penelope Lewis, Chief Publishing Officer at AIP Publishing.
  • For more information on the S2O model and its implementation at AIP Publishing, please click here.