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The Masterpiece of Acclaimed Author Xue Mo Has Been Nominated For The Prestigious Forward Indie Award

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

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"Curses of the Kingdom of Xixia" stands as one of Xue Mo's seminal works.

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"Curses of the Kingdom of Xixia" stands as one of Xue Mo's seminal works.
Furthermore, in March 2023, the Independent Press Award officially announced that Xue Mo's English novella "Into the Desert" was awarded the 2024 Independent Press Award.
It is worth noting that Howard Goldblatt and Sylvia Li-chun Lin alone have translated nearly ten works by Xue Mo.
In an email, they expressed their admiration for Xue Mo and his works, stating, "Xue Mo's novels are filled with humanistic concerns and philosophical reflections.

Statement by the Prime Minister on the 30th commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda

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Sunday, April 7, 2024

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Thirty years ago, the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda senselessly took the lives of over a million innocent people in just 100 days.

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Thirty years ago, the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda senselessly took the lives of over a million innocent people in just 100 days.
"On this sombre occasion, we stand with the people of Rwanda to honour the victims and the survivors of this genocide.
"To those survivors who have chosen to make Canada their home, we stand with you always, especially throughout this painful period of commemoration.
Together, let us reflect on how we can foster a better, more inclusive, and more peaceful world for future generations."

Co-CEOs John Hecklinger and Hayley Roffey to lead Global Fund for Children into the future.

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Monday, March 25, 2024

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WASHINGTON, DC and LONDON, March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- "I am beyond delighted and proud to welcome Hayley and John to be the first Co-CEOs of Global Fund for Children.

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WASHINGTON, DC and LONDON, March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- "I am beyond delighted and proud to welcome Hayley and John to be the first Co-CEOs of Global Fund for Children.
This new structure readies the organization for a bolder, more outspoken future, centering young people as the decision-makers of where, how, and when funding and power are distributed.
I believe the willingness and courage to engage with this Co-CEO model extends directly from GFC's vision of partnering to achieve better outcomes for children and youth.
I'm confident the result will be new tools and a more flexible and adaptive working model that will benefit our partners and the children we serve.” Greg Wallig, Co-Chair of Global Fund for Children’s Global Board said.

Sysco Honors Louisville Fire Department for Heroic Bridge Rescue by Filling Firehouse Pantries, Donating $20,000 to Annual Award Banquet

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Friday, March 22, 2024

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LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Sysco President and CEO Kevin Hourican announced Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY), the leading global foodservice distribution company, had filled two Louisville firehouse pantries and donated $20,000 toward their annual award banquet in a gesture of thanks for their heroic bridge rescue of a Sysco delivery partner.

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LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Sysco President and CEO Kevin Hourican announced Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY), the leading global foodservice distribution company, had filled two Louisville firehouse pantries and donated $20,000 toward their annual award banquet in a gesture of thanks for their heroic bridge rescue of a Sysco delivery partner.
Firefighter Bryce Carden repelled down the bridge to rescue the driver from the cab of the vehicle.
“I can say, without hesitation, that the Louisville Fire Department showed up for its community that day, and especially for one of our own Sysco colleagues.
In addition, Sysco provided a gift card to a local Sysco restaurant customer to about 150 firefighters that attended the event.

BrightSpring Health Services Recognizes its Valuable and Esteemed Female Leaders and Staff in Celebration of Women’s History Month

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

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LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This Women’s History Month, BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. (“BrightSpring” or the “BrightSpring Health Services”) (NASDAQ: BTSG) recognizes and celebrates the dedicated women who make up 80% of our Company and who continue to pave the way for our leaders of tomorrow.

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LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This Women’s History Month, BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. (“BrightSpring” or the “BrightSpring Health Services”) (NASDAQ: BTSG) recognizes and celebrates the dedicated women who make up 80% of our Company and who continue to pave the way for our leaders of tomorrow.
“Women’s History Month is a reminder of all of the strong women that have created opportunities for us to have a voice at the table where decisions are made,” said Jennifer Parks, Vice President and Leader of StepStone Family & Youth Services, a BrightSpring company.
In 2023, we were recognized for our achievement in developing and promoting women from the Stevie Awards for “Women in Business” recognition and excellence.
This year’s theme for Women’s History Month is ‘ Women Who Advocate For Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, ’ which recognizes women’s role in eliminating bias and discrimination from our lives, workplaces and institutions.

APEGA announces results of the 2024 APEGA council election

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

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Edmonton, March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA) is pleased to announce that Terri Steeves, P.Eng., has been voted president-elect in the 2024 APEGA council election.

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Edmonton, March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA) is pleased to announce that Terri Steeves, P.Eng., has been voted president-elect in the 2024 APEGA council election.
Joining them on council will be two newly elected councillors: Doak Horne, P.Eng., and Peter Timmins, P.Eng.
An active volunteer in the engineering community, she has volunteered extensively as a mentor and coach for young professionals.
As the regulator of engineering and geoscience in Alberta for more than 100 years, APEGA continues to drive the province forward with courage and innovation.

The Cannabis Place Opens Licensed Dispensary in Middle Village, Queens, NYC

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Friday, March 15, 2024

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NEW YORK, March 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN -- The Cannabis Place announces today the grand opening of its New York City flagship licensed dispensary.

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NEW YORK, March 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN -- The Cannabis Place announces today the grand opening of its New York City flagship licensed dispensary.
Osbert Orduña, The Cannabis Place founder and CEO, said: “We picked this weekend to open because it’s symbolic in many ways.
Nearly two dozen local residents learned the basics of working in a cannabis retail environment from The Cannabis Place Dispensary experts.
The Cannabis Place Dispensary does that and is living proof that workforce investment equals immediate positive community impact.

El Septimo - The World’s Best Cigar Company - Introduces Vartan The Dragon

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

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Los Angeles, CA, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The renowned cigar manufacturer, El Septimo, in collaboration with the illustrious cigar retailer Vartan Seferian, proudly announces the launch of "Vartan the Dragon," a limited-edition cigar series.

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Los Angeles, CA, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The renowned cigar manufacturer, El Septimo, in collaboration with the illustrious cigar retailer Vartan Seferian, proudly announces the launch of "Vartan the Dragon," a limited-edition cigar series.
'Vartan the Dragon' represents the pinnacle of cigar craftsmanship and the essence of what we strive to offer at Ambassador Fine Cigars.
“Vartan Seferian, the visionary behind Ambassador Fine Cigars and the inspiration for "Vartan the Dragon," has dedicated his life to elevating the cigar experience.
With only 999 boxes available, "Vartan the Dragon" invites connoisseurs to seize this exclusive opportunity to own a piece of cigar history.

The United States Army and United Football League Announce Exclusive Partnership; U.S. Army Becomes the Presenting Partner of the UFL

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Saturday, April 6, 2024

The United Football League (“UFL”) today announced an exclusive partnership with The United States Army (the “Army”) in which the Army has been named the Presenting Partner of the League.

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The United Football League (“UFL”) today announced an exclusive partnership with The United States Army (the “Army”) in which the Army has been named the Presenting Partner of the League.
As part of the agreement, the Army logo will be featured on all UFL gameday jerseys as well as on the fifty-yard line at games.
There will be Army activations at UFL games, including a spotlight honoring veterans and current Army personnel who have served our nation.
No matter the life goal, the Army accelerates the lives of young leaders from all walks of life.

Rumble Boxing Joins the Fight with The Michael J. Fox Foundation

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Rumble Boxing , an Xponential Fitness brand, announced today its continued partnership for the second consecutive year with Team Fox, the grassroots fundraising community of The Michael J.

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Rumble Boxing , an Xponential Fitness brand, announced today its continued partnership for the second consecutive year with Team Fox, the grassroots fundraising community of The Michael J.
Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) to raise funds and garner support for Parkinson’s Awareness Month in April.
To amplify the impact, Rumble Boxing is excited to present a multi-city panel tour with Rumble Boxing Co-Founder, Noah Neiman, alongside MJFF community members affected by Parkinson’s.
With over 80 studios nationwide, Rumble Boxing pairs boxing, HIIT, metabolic conditioning, and strength training group fitness for a full-body workout for all fitness levels.