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The Sister Accord® Foundation Celebrates New Chapter in Partnership with the Nelson Mandela Foundation

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Monday, April 22, 2024

JOHANNESBURG, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sister Accord® Foundation, the organization whose movement is changing the way girls and women treat, support, and interact with each other, has officially launched a new chapter in South Africa in partnership with the Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF). The event to honor this momentous occasion happened this past Saturday at Sanctuary Mandela in Houghton, Johannesburg.

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  • "I'm so elated that we delivered on our promise yet again to lead with LOVE," said Sonia Jackson Myles, Founder & CEO of The Sister Accord® Foundation.
  • I am extremely grateful for this partnership with the Nelson Mandela Foundation, which is helping us get even closer to reaching one billion girls and women."
  • Tamryn Sass, General Counsel at the Nelson Mandela Foundation, delivered the welcome address and said that they were proud to be partnering with The Sister Accord®.
  • The Foundation has also expanded into new territories, with chapters already established in Lilongwe, Malawi, Harare, and Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.

Painted in Pearly Morning Light - Orange Frazer Press Publishes Intimate Portrait of Modern Realist Master in "Philip Pearlstein: The Yellow Glasses"

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Monday, April 22, 2024

WILMINGTON, Ohio, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As a home for small batch, custom crafted books, Orange Frazer Press (OFP) proudly announced the recent publication of "Philip Pearlstein: The Yellow Glasses," by Jim Dicke II. The latest release from OFP's publishing house is a vibrant, shimmering glimpse into the illustrious career of Philip Pearlstein, a titan of Modernist Realist art, viewed through the lens of his dialogue and unfolding friendship with Ohio author Jim Dicke. In a rare opportunity to see the artist as one who knew him, readers can discover the honor Dicke received – immortalized with a pair of bright yellow glasses.

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  • In a rare opportunity to see the artist as one who knew him, readers can discover the honor Dicke received – immortalized with a pair of bright yellow glasses.
  • "When Dicke met and then later sat in a once-in-a-lifetime portrait opportunity with Pearlstein, it formed the purest of friendships forged via the transformative power of art.
  • To have the essence of such an historic event recorded in a book is a singular treasure – a pearl beyond price.
  • So we were delighted to help get this important work out into the world," said Marcy Hawley, co-founder of OFP.

HitPaw Photo AI V3.3.0 Newly Introduce Its ID Photo Feature for Professional Use

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

NEW YORK, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HitPaw, an unparalleled multi-media solution, announces the highly anticipated release of HitPaw Photo AI ( https://www.hitpaw.com/photo-ai.html ) V3.3.0. This upgrade goes beyond traditional editing tools with its ID Photo Maker functionality. Say goodbye to the hassle of manually resizing and formatting photos for official documents.

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  • LET'S CHECK THE KEY FEATURES:
    With ID Photo Maker, you can generate ID photos that meet the exact specifications required for passports, visas, driver's licenses, and more.
  • One of the latest additions to HitPaw Photo AI's arsenal is its groundbreaking AI Portraits feature.
  • Whether you're a seasoned artist or a novice enthusiast, HitPaw Photo AI is your ultimate tool for unleashing the full potential of your photos.
  • HitPaw Photo AI is now compatible with Windows 11/10/8/7 64-bit and and macOS 10.15 and above.

Sony Electronics Adds BZ53L 98-inch Display with Deep Black Non-Glare Coating to Pro BRAVIA® Line Up

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

PARAMUS, N.J., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony Electronics' family of professional BRAVIA displays is expanding with a new 98-inch option, the BZ53L. Ideal for corporate, education, and retail applications, the display incorporates Sony's innovative Deep Black Non-Glare Coating technology as well as additional features. The 98-inch model complements Sony's existing Deep Black Non-Glare options which include 55-inch, 65-inch, 75-inch, and 85-inch choices.

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  • PARAMUS, N.J., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony Electronics' family of professional BRAVIA displays is expanding with a new 98-inch option, the BZ53L .
  • Ideal for corporate, education, and retail applications, the display incorporates Sony's innovative Deep Black Non-Glare Coating technology as well as additional features.
  • The 98-inch model complements Sony's existing Deep Black Non-Glare options which include 55-inch, 65-inch, 75-inch, and 85-inch choices.
  • Sony's unique Deep Black Non-Glare Coating offers low reflection while maintaining deep blacks, high contrast, and precise image quality.

DAZU Rock Carvings: Art Treasure Carved into Endless Time

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Monday, April 15, 2024

It is not only the pinnacle of grotto art from the 9th century to the 13th century, but also known as "the last monument in the history of human grotto art".

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  • It is not only the pinnacle of grotto art from the 9th century to the 13th century, but also known as "the last monument in the history of human grotto art".
  • DAZU Rock Carvings is the general name of rock carved statues in Dazu District, Chongqing City, of which Grottoes of the Mountain Beishan, the Mountain Baodingshan, the Mountain Nanshan, the Mountain Shimenshan and the Mountain Shizhuanshan are particularly spectacular.
  • These rock carvings are large in scale, fine in engraving, rich in themes, profound in connotation, well-preserved, and can be regarded as art treasures.
  • It is not only a treasure of the Chinese culture, but also of the world art, worthy of interpretation, pondering and inheritance by each of us.

DAZU Rock Carvings: Art Treasure Carved into Endless Time

Retrieved on: 
Monday, April 15, 2024

It is not only the pinnacle of grotto art from the 9th century to the 13th century, but also known as "the last monument in the history of human grotto art".

Key Points: 
  • It is not only the pinnacle of grotto art from the 9th century to the 13th century, but also known as "the last monument in the history of human grotto art".
  • DAZU Rock Carvings is the general name of rock carved statues in Dazu District, Chongqing City, of which Grottoes of the Mountain Beishan, the Mountain Baodingshan, the Mountain Nanshan, the Mountain Shimenshan and the Mountain Shizhuanshan are particularly spectacular.
  • These rock carvings are large in scale, fine in engraving, rich in themes, profound in connotation, well-preserved, and can be regarded as art treasures.
  • It is not only a treasure of the Chinese culture, but also of the world art, worthy of interpretation, pondering and inheritance by each of us.

CDPQ publishes 2023 Annual Report

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

MONTRÉAL, April 11, 2024 /CNW/ - CDPQ today released its Annual Report for the year ended December 31, 2023, titled Driving performance and progress (in French only – English available soon).

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  • MONTRÉAL, April 11, 2024 /CNW/ - CDPQ today released its Annual Report for the year ended December 31, 2023, titled Driving performance and progress (in French only – English available soon).
  • In addition to the financial results published on February 22, CDPQ presents an overview of its activities over the last year, which include:
    A portrait of CDPQ's activities in Québec, including its main achievement to support the growth of Québec's economy, companies and entrepreneurship, as well as a summary of its investments in Québec
    Reports from the Board of Directors and its committees covering strategic orientations, audit, governance and ethics, investment and risk management, as well as human resources management and compensation for senior management and employees
    The Annual Report Additional Information (in French only – English available soon) for the year ended December 31, 2023, is also published today.

Baby Dove Unveils New Expecting Care Campaign to Ensure Black Moms Receive the Care they Deserve During and After Pregnancy

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Baby Dove builds on its continued commitment to help close the Black maternal care gap with the launch of its Expecting Care campaign.

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  • ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Baby Dove builds on its continued commitment to help close the Black maternal care gap with the launch of its Expecting Care campaign.
  • Research shows that across the US, racial disparities in maternal health prevent Black moms from receiving the care they deserve.
  • "As we enter Black Maternal Health Week 2024, Baby Dove is proud to uplift the stories of our grant recipients with our Expecting Care project, while reinforcing our commitment to providing affordable, accessible and high-quality care for Black moms."
  • For more information on Baby Dove's Black Birth Equity Project and the brand's commitment to closing the Black maternal care gap, visit www.BabyDove.com .

Information on press accreditation for the Klimt Auction on 24 April 2024: Long-lost Klimt painting "Bildnis Fräulein Lieser" to be auctioned at Vienna's im Kinsky auction house

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

The portrait of a lady from the artist's late creative period was previously lost, so its rediscovery is a worldwide sensation.

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  • The portrait of a lady from the artist's late creative period was previously lost, so its rediscovery is a worldwide sensation.
  • The auction will take place on Wednesday, 24 April 2024 at 5 p.m. at the im Kinsky auction house, Freyung 4, 1010 Vienna.
  • We would like to take this opportunity to inform you that the im Kinsky auction house offers live feeds for TV and online media on behalf of its broadcast partner P8 Content Power.
  • After the auction, press documents on the auction result, photos and a video clip will be available at www.imkinsky.com and on APA OTS.

Information on press accreditation for the Klimt Auction on 24 April 2024: Long-lost Klimt painting "Bildnis Fräulein Lieser" to be auctioned at Vienna's im Kinsky auction house

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, April 10, 2024

The portrait of a lady from the artist's late creative period was previously lost, so its rediscovery is a worldwide sensation.

Key Points: 
  • The portrait of a lady from the artist's late creative period was previously lost, so its rediscovery is a worldwide sensation.
  • The auction will take place on Wednesday, 24 April 2024 at 5 p.m. at the im Kinsky auction house, Freyung 4, 1010 Vienna.
  • We would like to take this opportunity to inform you that the im Kinsky auction house offers live feeds for TV and online media on behalf of its broadcast partner P8 Content Power.
  • After the auction, press documents on the auction result, photos and a video clip will be available at www.imkinsky.com and on APA OTS.