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Press release - Asylum and Migration Pact: MEPs push for legal and safe avenues

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Thursday, April 30, 2020
Academic disciplines, Bird flight, Bird migration, Birds, Ornithology, Human migration, Articles, Environmental social science

They insist that the Common European Asylum System needs to be complemented by a European Union Resettlement Framework and humanitarian corridors, but stress that safe and legal migration is much broader.

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  • They insist that the Common European Asylum System needs to be complemented by a European Union Resettlement Framework and humanitarian corridors, but stress that safe and legal migration is much broader.
  • Providing legal and safe routes for labour-related migration is key to reducing irregular migration as well as the risks undertaken by persons trying to reach Europe, MEPs underline.
  • We are looking forward to seeing the Commission move the European framework for legal migration forward, including by initiating legislative proposals, they say.
  • MEPs are convinced that all member states could profit from a more harmonised approach to labour migration at European level.

/R E P E A T/ -- Canada Goose Delivers 14,000 Units of Medical Gear to Canadian Hospitals, Reopens Six More Facilities to Ramp up Production of PPE With the Help of 900 Employees

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Thursday, April 9, 2020
Canada Goose, Birds, Canada Goose, Winnipeg, Goose, Clothing, Dinosaurs

Canada Goose Response Program Update: COVID-19

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  • Canada Goose Response Program Update: COVID-19
    TORONTO, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Today, Canada Goose Holdings Inc. ("Canada Goose" or the "Company") (NYSE:GOOS, TSX:GOOS) announced its plans to ramp up domestic production of personal protective equipment (PPE) for frontline healthcare workers across Canada.
  • With new contracts in place, Canada Goose will produce at least 60,000 gowns per week, with plans to deliver up to 1.5 million, at cost.
  • Produced in two of its Toronto and Winnipeg facilities, product shipments to hospitals and healthcare facilities across Canada, began this week.
  • Canada Goose is a recognized leader for its Made in Canada commitment, and is a long-time partner of Polar Bears International.

Canada Goose Delivers 14,000 Units of Medical Gear to Canadian Hospitals, Reopens Six More Facilities to Ramp up Production of PPE With the Help of 900 Employees

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Thursday, April 9, 2020
Canada Goose, Birds, Canada Goose, Winnipeg, Goose, Clothing, Dinosaurs

Canada Goose Response Program Update: COVID-19

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  • Canada Goose Response Program Update: COVID-19
    TORONTO, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Today, Canada Goose Holdings Inc. ("Canada Goose" or the "Company") (NYSE:GOOS, TSX:GOOS) announced its plans to ramp up domestic production of personal protective equipment (PPE) for frontline healthcare workers across Canada.
  • With new contracts in place, Canada Goose will produce at least 60,000 gowns per week, with plans to deliver up to 1.5 million, at cost.
  • Produced in two of its Toronto and Winnipeg facilities, product shipments to hospitals and healthcare facilities across Canada, began this week.
  • Canada Goose is a recognized leader for its Made in Canada commitment, and is a long-time partner of Polar Bears International.

InventHelp Inventor Develops More Accurate Marker (MOA-195)

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Monday, April 6, 2020
Birds, Extinct Birds, Moa, Ratites, Dinosaurs

"This inspired me to develop an accessory that could be employed with first-down markers to eliminate discrepancies and delays during games."

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  • "This inspired me to develop an accessory that could be employed with first-down markers to eliminate discrepancies and delays during games."
  • He developed the patent-pending 1ST DOWN to provide a more effective and accurate means of determining first down yardage.
  • This invention could prevent poor measurements that could cost teams a set of down or possessions of the ball.
  • 18-MOA-195, InventHelp, 217 Ninth Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, or call (412) 288-1300 ext.

Ostrich Pharma USA Produces Antibodies to Block the Virus that Causes COVID-19

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Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Health, Birds, Branches of biology, Biology, Biotechnology, Immunology, Immune system, Flightless birds, Ratites, Common ostrich, Virus, Polyclonal antibodies

Ostrich Pharma USA has announced the successful development of ostrich antibodies to the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the expanding use of those antibodies in Japan, and plans for producing and deploying the antibodies in the U.S.

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  • Ostrich Pharma USA has announced the successful development of ostrich antibodies to the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the expanding use of those antibodies in Japan, and plans for producing and deploying the antibodies in the U.S.
    Dr. Yasuhiro Tsukamoto, Dean of the Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences at Kyoto Prefectural University and Co-CEO of Ostrich Pharma USA, has injected a genetically engineered pseudovirus into ostriches, and antibodies were purified from their eggs.
  • We were even more pleased to see how capable the antibodies were in blocking the virus that causes COVID-19.
  • Ten ostriches have been vaccinated, and the antibodies from their eggs have already been used in masks, nasal drops, and candies in Japan.
  • According to Ostrich Pharma USA Co-CEO Stuart Greenberg, We recognize the enormous need for multiple approaches to the COVID-19 pandemic in the US.

Canada Goose Business Update: COVID-19

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Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Retail, Other Retail, Fashion, Canada Goose, Canada Goose, Global Ocean Observing System, Clothing, Culture, Birds

Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (Canada Goose or the Company) (NYSE:GOOS, TSX:GOOS) today provided an update on COVID-19.

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  • Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (Canada Goose or the Company) (NYSE:GOOS, TSX:GOOS) today provided an update on COVID-19.
  • In a letter to Canada Goose employees, Dani noted that he will forego his salary for at least the next three months, and the Company will use those funds to establish the Canada Goose Employee Support Fund.
  • Founded in a small warehouse in Toronto, Canada in 1957, Canada Goose has grown into one of the worlds leading makers of performance luxury apparel.
  • Employing more than 5,000 people worldwide, Canada Goose is a recognized leader for its Made in Canada commitment, and is a long-time partner of Polar Bears International.

World Sensation: The Spix's Macaw Is Back

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Tuesday, March 3, 2020
Spix's macaw, Birds, Organisms, Environmental conservation, Aviculture, Species reintroduction, Blu, Macaws, Birds International, Hybrid macaw

This parrot species, which has been considered extinct in the wild for two decades, has been known worldwide since the movie "Rio", in which a Spix's Macaw named "Blu" plays the leading role.

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  • This parrot species, which has been considered extinct in the wild for two decades, has been known worldwide since the movie "Rio", in which a Spix's Macaw named "Blu" plays the leading role.
  • The reintroduction of the Spix's Macaw is part of a larger community program in Caatinga, which was declared a protected area in 2018, to promote biodiversity and organic farming.
  • Breeding seemed impossible as only a very small number of birds had survived and the genetic pool was too limited.
  • It is the manager of the Spix's Macaw Wildlife Refugee and Environmental Protected Area.

Tyrosine Protein Kinase SYK - Pipeline Review, H1 2020 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, February 27, 2020
Health, Pharmaceutical, Birds, Extinct Birds, Analysis, Linguistic description, Linguistics, Moa, Dinosaurs

The report features descriptive drug profiles for the pipeline products which includes, product description, descriptive MoA, R&D brief, licensing and collaboration details & other developmental activities

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  • The report features descriptive drug profiles for the pipeline products which includes, product description, descriptive MoA, R&D brief, licensing and collaboration details & other developmental activities
    Gain strategically significant competitor information, analysis, and insights to formulate effective R&D strategies

InventHelp Inventor Develops More Accurate Marker (MOA-195)

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Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Birds, Extinct Birds, Moa, Ratites, Dinosaurs

"This inspired me to develop an accessory that could be employed with first-down markers to eliminate discrepancies and delays during games."

Key Points: 
  • "This inspired me to develop an accessory that could be employed with first-down markers to eliminate discrepancies and delays during games."
  • He developed the 1ST DOWN to provide a more effective and accurate means of determining first down yardage.
  • This invention could prevent poor measurements that could cost teams a set of down or possessions of the ball.
  • 18-MOA-195, InventHelp, 217 Ninth Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, or call (412) 288-1300 ext.

Kiwi Energy Offers Support to Ohio River Foundation

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Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Birds, ORF, Kiwi, Dinosaurs

2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2018, Kiwi Energy , an energy retailer dedicated to providing innovative energy solutions for electricity and natural gas, established a new partnership with the Ohio River Foundation (ORF).

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  • 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2018, Kiwi Energy , an energy retailer dedicated to providing innovative energy solutions for electricity and natural gas, established a new partnership with the Ohio River Foundation (ORF).
  • Ohio River Foundation (ORF) is dedicated to protecting and improving the water quality and ecology of the Ohio River and all waters in its 11-state watershed.
  • Kiwi Energy is able to support nonprofit groups running environmentally focused projects, such as the Ohio River Foundation, through the Ecogold Environmental Fund.
  • Kiwi Energy's contribution will support Ohio River Foundation's Mussel in the Classroom Education Program.