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Award-Winning Actor, Producer, Author Eriq La Salle to Deliver Keynote at Digipalooza '23

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
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CLEVELAND, April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OverDrive, the leading digital book and media supplier to libraries, announced that Eriq La Salle will present the day 2 keynote at Digipalooza '23. The international library conference, scheduled August 9-11, 2023 in Cleveland, Ohio, brings together hundreds of public librarians and industry experts from around the world to discuss the state of digital library lending. Actor, director, producer and author Eriq La Salle is best known for his award-winning portrayal of the commanding Dr. Peter Benton on the critically acclaimed and history-making medical drama, ER. During his keynote, he will share his stories as a successful actor, director and writer. To find the most updated program descriptions, visit digipalooza.com/program.

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  • CLEVELAND, April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OverDrive , the leading digital book and media supplier to libraries, announced that Eriq La Salle will present the day 2 keynote at Digipalooza '23 .
  • Actor, director, producer and author Eriq La Salle is best known for his award-winning portrayal of the commanding Dr. Peter Benton on the critically acclaimed and history-making medical drama, ER.
  • La Salle is also the author of critically acclaimed thrillers published in 2022 and 2023 — Laws of Depravity, Laws of Wrath and Laws of Annihilation.
  • "Eriq La Salle is a powerful voice from the perspective of the content creator for the Digipalooza '23 program," said Steve Potash, founder and CEO of OverDrive.

Saint George School in the Dominican Republic joins Nord Anglia Education's global family of schools

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Thursday, March 30, 2023
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LONDON, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading international schools organisation Nord Anglia Education announced today that Saint George School in the Dominican Republic has become part of its global family of schools.

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  • LONDON, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading international schools organisation Nord Anglia Education announced today that Saint George School in the Dominican Republic has become part of its global family of schools.
  • Saint George School, founded in 1965, is Nord Anglia's first school in the Dominican Republic and in the Caribbean.
  • Saint George School is a leading multilingual school in the Dominican Republic, teaching more than 600 K-12 students with lessons in English and Spanish.
  • Andrew Fitzmaurice, Chief Executive Officer of Nord Anglia Education, said: "We're delighted that Saint George School has become part of our global family.

Saint George School in the Dominican Republic joins Nord Anglia Education's global family of schools

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Thursday, March 30, 2023
Columbia University, IGCSE, University, Student, Education, International Baccalaureate, London, Distrito Nacional, IB, Toronto, Saint George's School (Spokane, Washington), Juilliard School, King's College London, MIT, UNICEF, IB Diploma Programme, International education, St Patrick's College, London, Federal Ministry of Budget and National Planning (Nigeria), School, Dominican Republic, University of Maryland Global Campus, London School of Osteopathy, Tutoring, Nursing, Nord Anglia Education, Economics, Northeastern University

LONDON, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading international schools organisation Nord Anglia Education announced today that Saint George School in the Dominican Republic has become part of its global family of schools.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading international schools organisation Nord Anglia Education announced today that Saint George School in the Dominican Republic has become part of its global family of schools.
  • Saint George School, founded in 1965, is Nord Anglia's first school in the Dominican Republic and in the Caribbean.
  • Saint George School is a leading multilingual school in the Dominican Republic, teaching more than 600 K-12 students with lessons in English and Spanish.
  • Andrew Fitzmaurice, Chief Executive Officer of Nord Anglia Education, said: "We're delighted that Saint George School has become part of our global family.

Longwood Gardens Announces Competitors for International Organ Competition

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Thursday, February 23, 2023
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KENNETT SQUARE, Pa., Feb. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Longwood Gardens today announced the 10 organists who will compete in the Longwood Gardens International Organ Competition. Hailing from Finland to Canada, the performers will compete on the 10,010-pipe Longwood Organ for the $40,000 Pierre S. du Pont first prize, the largest cash prize of any organ competition in the world. All competitors will participate in the preliminary rounds June 20-21, with the top five competitors moving to the final round on June 24. The competition takes place at Longwood Gardens near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and tickets are available at longwoodgardens.org.

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  • KENNETT SQUARE, Pa., Feb. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Longwood Gardens today announced the 10 organists who will compete in the Longwood Gardens International Organ Competition.
  • Hailing from Finland to Canada, the performers will compete on the 10,010-pipe Longwood Organ for the $40,000 Pierre S. du Pont first prize, the largest cash prize of any organ competition in the world.
  • The competition takes place at Longwood Gardens near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and tickets are available at longwoodgardens.org.
  • "Technique, style, and expertise bring these 10 outstanding young organists to the Longwood Gardens International Organ Competition," said President and CEO Paul B. Redman.

Longwood Gardens Announces Competitors for International Organ Competition

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Thursday, February 23, 2023
McGill University, Longwood Gardens, Franz Liszt Academy of Music, Birmingham Cathedral, Rice University, University, Schulich School of Music, Saint Thomas, Sibelius Academy, Sapporo Concert Hall, Juilliard School, Garden, Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Canadian International Organ Competition, Yale Institute of Sacred Music, Music school, Saint Gabriel Church (Stamford, Connecticut), Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, Curtis, Trinity Episcopal Church (Williamsport, Pennsylvania), Episcopal Church, Curtis Institute of Music, McKnight, Deputy, Management, Nightclub, School, Music

KENNETT SQUARE, Pa., Feb. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Longwood Gardens today announced the 10 organists who will compete in the Longwood Gardens International Organ Competition. Hailing from Finland to Canada, the performers will compete on the 10,010-pipe Longwood Organ for the $40,000 Pierre S. du Pont first prize, the largest cash prize of any organ competition in the world. All competitors will participate in the preliminary rounds June 20-21, with the top five competitors moving to the final round on June 24. The competition takes place at Longwood Gardens near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and tickets are available at longwoodgardens.org.

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  • KENNETT SQUARE, Pa., Feb. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Longwood Gardens today announced the 10 organists who will compete in the Longwood Gardens International Organ Competition.
  • Hailing from Finland to Canada, the performers will compete on the 10,010-pipe Longwood Organ for the $40,000 Pierre S. du Pont first prize, the largest cash prize of any organ competition in the world.
  • The competition takes place at Longwood Gardens near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and tickets are available at longwoodgardens.org.
  • "Technique, style, and expertise bring these 10 outstanding young organists to the Longwood Gardens International Organ Competition," said President and CEO Paul B. Redman.

Jeffrey Page, Co-Director of 1776 Musical has Roots in Philly, Opera, and Beyoncé's Famous Moves

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Thursday, February 16, 2023
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PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The musical "1776" kickstarts its national tour in Philadelphia, PA, on Thursday, February 16th at Forrest Theater in Center City.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The musical "1776" kickstarts its national tour in Philadelphia, PA, on Thursday, February 16th at Forrest Theater in Center City.
  • For the show's co-director and choreographer, Jeffrey Page, Philadelphia is a second home.
  • The University of the Arts graduate has forged a career as an artist, activist, choreographer, scholar, performer, and pedagogue.
  • Musical, 1776, comes to Philadelphia with a cast that reflects many races, genders, and ethnicities.

Spine Surgeon Introduces Novel Method for Treating Chronic Back and Neck Pain

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023
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NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ken Hansraj, MD, the Spine Surgeon who brought international attention to the global health problem of "Text Neck," introduces LIFT: Meditations to Boost Back Health, a new series of instructional meditations created to improve spine health, help lessen chronic neck and back pain, and provide an alternative to surgery and medication.

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  • Countless people around the world are suffering with chronic neck and back pain and the treatment is costing the global economy an estimated billions of dollars each year.
  • In addition, the current opioid crisis in the U.S. has many looking for an alternative to medication for relief of chronic pain.
  • "As a spinal surgeon, I have spent my life treating chronic pain.
  • "Chronic pain, especially back pain, can negatively impact a person's quality of life, but there are alternatives to medication.

North Broward Prep Reaches the Largest Donation Ever Made by a School to the American Heart Association

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Friday, February 10, 2023
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One of the top fundraisers is NBP student and survivor named Ethan; he is an 8-year-old in 1st grade.

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  • One of the top fundraisers is NBP student and survivor named Ethan; he is an 8-year-old in 1st grade.
  • Kathleen Malanowski, Head of Lower School Principal said, "Our school has a long-standing tradition of supporting the American Heart Association through the Kids Heart Challenge.
  • It speaks to the caring and compassionate community that North Broward Preparatory School embodies.
  • The North Broward Preparatory School offers a college-style campus of early 80 acres of grounds.

Explore and Discover New Fields: Japanese Government's Official E-magazine, "KIZUNA"

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023
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Kizuna means the enduring bonds between people -- close relationships forged through mutual trust and support. The kizuna cultivated among countries of the world have the power to deepen cooperation for a better future. By reporting on a wide variety of topics concerning Japan, "KIZUNA" hopes that this publication will provide opportunities for Japan and the rest of the world to connect and build strong kizuna. https://www.japan.go.jp/kizuna/index.html?utm_source=pressrelease&utm_me...

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Nord Anglia Education announces new school: Nord Anglia International School Abu Dhabi

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Wednesday, December 21, 2022
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LONDON, Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading premium international schools group Nord Anglia Education today announced the launch of its 83rd school, Nord Anglia International School Abu Dhabi (NAS Abu Dhabi), set to open in August 2023.

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  • LONDON, Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading premium international schools group Nord Anglia Education today announced the launch of its 83rd school, Nord Anglia International School Abu Dhabi (NAS Abu Dhabi), set to open in August 2023.
  • Situated on Al Reem Island, a prime residential and commercial area in the city, NAS Abu Dhabi will be Nord Anglia's third school in the United Arab Emirates alongside The British International School Abu Dhabi and Nord Anglia International School Dubai .
  • As a new Nord Anglia school, NAS Abu Dhabi will offer the UK curriculum, teaching students all the way from Early Years until they graduate from the school in Year 13.
  • Andrew Fitzmaurice, Chief Executive Officer of Nord Anglia Education, said: "Our impressive new campus on Al Reem represents Nord Anglia's third school in the Emirates, joining the British International School Abu Dhabi and Nord Anglia International School Dubai.