Art

How A Refugee Shed His Scarcity Mindset And Built A Real Estate Empire

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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NEW YORK, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Art of Exponential Success: How Little Steps, Big Discipline, and Boundless Compassion Can Transform Your Life by Don Ha is now available. The book is published with Forbes Books, the exclusive business book publishing imprint of Forbes, and is available today on Amazon.

Key Points: 
  • The book is published with Forbes Books, the exclusive business book publishing imprint of Forbes, and is available today on Amazon .
  • As a boy, Don Ha sold dented food cans on the streets of Hong Kong in order to survive.
  • Today, he controls a real estate empire that was responsible for the highest sales volume of any RE/MAX Global team in 2019.
  • "In this book, you will learn how I shed my 'refugee' mentality—which is also about lack and fear—and instead embraced the idea of exponential success," Ha explained.

Third Annual OK2BX Film Festival to Feature Student-Made Films from Across the Country Celebrating Kindness, Acceptance, and Inclusivity

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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DALLAS, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OK2BX Foundation, the Dallas-based organization with a mission to empower diverse communities through arts and cultural experiences, fostering kindness, understanding, and acceptance, and recognizing shared humanity as the commonality that unites us, is hosting their third annual OK2BX Film Festival on April 14th from 4 to 8 p.m. at the historic Texas Theatre in Oak Cliff. The event will showcase the finalist film submissions created by the next generation of leading filmmakers, present awards and scholarships to award-winning students, and will include a pre-event red carpet celebration for filmmakers and VIP guests.

Key Points: 
  • The OK2BX Film Festival represents the future of film, showcasing high school students' talent, creativity, and cinematic vision.
  • "The student films at the OK2BX Film Festival depict stories of diversity and inclusion, celebrating our mission and honoring the legacy of inclusivity Eleanor embodied," said Brent Bolding, co-founder of The OK2BX Foundation and producer for the OK2BX Film Festival.
  • "After two successful years, our third Festival promises to be even more captivating with student-made films of the highest caliber from across the country.
  • Previous winners of the OK2BX Film Festival have gone on to attend award-winning film programs at universities like Savannah College of Art and Design, University of Texas at Austin, and more.

SurR.Ai Celebrates a Year of Groundbreaking, Colorful Fusion: Merging Human Creativity and AI to Shape the Future of Blockchain-Secured Digital Art

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Monday, March 18, 2024
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NEW YORK, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SurR.Ai, a trailblazer at the convergence of Visual Arts and Artificial Intelligence, celebrates its first anniversary with a soft launch that heralds a new era of blockchain-secured, AI-amplified digital art. The launch highlights the unveiling of 15 Exclusive and Limited Edition NFT Collections, innovative in-house developed Web3 News outlets, The Tribute Project, and the announcement of an upcoming reveal of "Aphrodite," a unique "phygital" artwork from the "FameFocus" Exclusive NFT Collection, set to debut at the #NFTNYC2024 Annual Conference in April.

Key Points: 
  • This milestone event showcases the company's unique fusion of human creativity and AI, setting a new standard for the future of digital art.
  • Evolving from a startup into a beacon of innovation, the platform offers an array of features, including "SurR.Ai_Originals" and "SurR.Ai_Tributes" projects.
  • The exhibition marks a significant milestone, celebrating our fusion of art and technology and our expanding influence in the digital art realm.
  • NFT SurR Post , a segment of SurR.Ai, provides updates on digital art, metaverse innovations, and the art industry.

ACES Unveils New Era of Digital Connectivity - Secures another landmark Metro line with AGRA & Kanpur

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Friday, March 15, 2024
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This contract award solidifies ACES' role as a disruptor, challenging conventional norms and driving the industry towards a more connected and resilient future.

Key Points: 
  • This contract award solidifies ACES' role as a disruptor, challenging conventional norms and driving the industry towards a more connected and resilient future.
  • Furthermore, Agra Metro will pass through the heart of the city and will connect prominent tourist places including India's most iconic monument Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Sikandra etc.
  • "This contract signifies a new chapter for ACES and our commitment to delivering unparalleled digital infrastructure solutions.
  • ACES India Private Limited is committed to shaping the future of digital connectivity of India with its Neutral Host Model, and this partnership is a testament to our bold approach and unwavering vision,".

ACES Unveils New Era of Digital Connectivity - Secures another landmark Metro line with AGRA & Kanpur

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Friday, March 15, 2024
UPMRC, Metro station, Partnership, ACES, Art, Corridor, Neutral, Agra Metro, Heart, IBS, State, Host model, LOA, Rail transport

This contract award solidifies ACES' role as a disruptor, challenging conventional norms and driving the industry towards a more connected and resilient future.

Key Points: 
  • This contract award solidifies ACES' role as a disruptor, challenging conventional norms and driving the industry towards a more connected and resilient future.
  • Furthermore, Agra Metro will pass through the heart of the city and will connect prominent tourist places including India's most iconic monument Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Sikandra etc.
  • "This contract signifies a new chapter for ACES and our commitment to delivering unparalleled digital infrastructure solutions.
  • ACES India Private Limited is committed to shaping the future of digital connectivity of India with its Neutral Host Model, and this partnership is a testament to our bold approach and unwavering vision,".

The New European Bauhaus Festival returns to Brussels 50 projects nominated for the NEB Prizes 2024

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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BRUSSELS, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The European Commission, in collaboration with the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, organises the second edition of the Festival of the New European Bauhaus, an initiative connecting the European Green Deal to our daily lives and living spaces. The official opening  will take place on 9 April in the presence of the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, EU Commissioners Iliana Ivanova and Elisa Ferreira, Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo and State Secretary Thomas Dermine, as well as the Director General of IIASA Hans-Joachim Schellnhuber.

Key Points: 
  • Additionally, the Festival is featuring the awards ceremony of the fourth edition of New European Bauhaus Prizes, where 20 winners will be awarded a total of € 390,000.
  • Next to the event in Brussels, the Festival will also be spreading throughout Europe and beyond via Satellite Events.
  • BRUSSELS, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The European Commission, in collaboration with the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, organises the second edition of the Festival of the New European Bauhaus, an initiative connecting the European Green Deal to our daily lives and living spaces.
  • The Festival represents an important bridge between the New European Bauhaus movement, high-level EU representatives, policymakers, industry leaders in art, architecture, design, sustainability, innovation and the wider public.

The New European Bauhaus Festival returns to Brussels 50 projects nominated for the NEB Prizes 2024

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
Civil service commission, Festival, Culture, European Commission, Science, NEB, Education, Art, Quality of life, Nature, Carbon, Fair, Opening ceremony, European Green Deal, Architecture, Council, Prize, PARC, Creativity, Ecosystem, Music, Balkans, State, Cinquantenaire, IIASA

BRUSSELS, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The European Commission, in collaboration with the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, organises the second edition of the Festival of the New European Bauhaus, an initiative connecting the European Green Deal to our daily lives and living spaces. The official opening  will take place on 9 April in the presence of the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, EU Commissioners Iliana Ivanova and Elisa Ferreira, Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo and State Secretary Thomas Dermine, as well as the Director General of IIASA Hans-Joachim Schellnhuber.

Key Points: 
  • Additionally, the Festival is featuring the awards ceremony of the fourth edition of New European Bauhaus Prizes, where 20 winners will be awarded a total of € 390,000.
  • Next to the event in Brussels, the Festival will also be spreading throughout Europe and beyond via Satellite Events.
  • BRUSSELS, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The European Commission, in collaboration with the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, organises the second edition of the Festival of the New European Bauhaus, an initiative connecting the European Green Deal to our daily lives and living spaces.
  • The Festival represents an important bridge between the New European Bauhaus movement, high-level EU representatives, policymakers, industry leaders in art, architecture, design, sustainability, innovation and the wider public.

Texas Veteran and Retiree Wins Bandsaw Method Tour 2024 Sweepstakes

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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PARKERSBURG, W.V., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Paul "Alex" Esquibel of Devine, TX, will be taking a trip to the Walpole, MA, Woodcraft store in May for a complimentary class and seminar with bandsaw expert Alex Snodgrass after being selected as the grand prize winner in the Bandsaw Method Tour 2024 Sweepstakes.

Key Points: 
  • A Devine, Texas, man has won the Bandsaw Method Tour 2024 Sweepstakes, earning a trip to attend a class with nationally recognized instructor Alex Snodgrass.
  • PARKERSBURG, W.V., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Paul "Alex" Esquibel of Devine, TX, will be taking a trip to the Walpole, MA, Woodcraft store in May for a complimentary class and seminar with bandsaw expert Alex Snodgrass after being selected as the grand prize winner in the Bandsaw Method Tour 2024 Sweepstakes .
  • As the grand prize winner, Esquibel will receive a spot in the coveted bandsaw class taught by Snodgrass May 10 and 11 at the Walpole Woodcraft store .
  • Snodgrass is touring and demoing at Woodcraft stores nationwide for the second year of his Bandsaw Method Tour, sponsored by Woodcraft and JET-Powermatic.

BLUE BOTTLE COFFEE REVIVES THE LEGACY OF 1950S ESPRESSO WITH FIRST ESPRESSO LAUNCH

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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OAKLAND, Calif., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Blue Bottle Coffee is releasing a new, limited-edition espresso blend and set - First Espresso - created to pay homage to the iconic espresso culture of the 1950s. With First Espresso, Blue Bottle invites coffee drinkers on a nostalgic journey back in time to experience the essence of the first modern espresso, which fueled the freethinkers and creative tastemakers of the era.

Key Points: 
  • OAKLAND, Calif., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Blue Bottle Coffee is releasing a new, limited-edition espresso blend and set - First Espresso - created to pay homage to the iconic espresso culture of the 1950s.
  • With First Espresso, Blue Bottle invites coffee drinkers on a nostalgic journey back in time to experience the essence of the first modern espresso, which fueled the freethinkers and creative tastemakers of the era.
  • Demonstrating commitment to innovation and widening the accessibility of specialty coffee, Blue Bottle launched Craft Instant Espresso in 2022.
  • To further celebrate the legacy of espresso, Blue Bottle is offering two online courses to help guests master the art and craft of brewing espresso: The Art of Espresso and The Art of Milk.

iQIYI's 'To the Wonder' Selected for CANNESERIES, Marking the First C-Drama in Long Form Competition

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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This marks the first Chinese language long-form drama series to be selected in this competition since its launch in 2018.

Key Points: 
  • This marks the first Chinese language long-form drama series to be selected in this competition since its launch in 2018.
  • To the Wonder is set for its world premiere in Cannes on April 7, where it will vie for five major awards against seven other international series.
  • The nominated mini-series is an adaptation of the award-winning essay collection My Altay by Juan LI, a renowned Chinese essayist.
  • These achievements highlight iQIYI's dedication to creating high-quality content that resonates with global audiences and underscore its growing influence in the international entertainment industry.