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Andrew Wyeth Uncovered at American Fine Art, Inc

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Open to the public on November 9th, 2023, Andrew Wyeth: Uncovered features an intimate look into the life and surroundings of one of America's greatest painters through the lens of Newton O. Belt, a hobbyist photographer, artist, and neighbor of the Wyeth's. Mr. Belt was inspired to be an artist directly by Andrew Wyeth himself. The collection of black and white images dates from the 1950s and has never before been seen by the public. Over a hundred black and white negatives over seventy years old were carefully processed and printed, saving a piece of history. This rare opportunity allows the public to see photos of Wyeth's family including Jamie Wyeth and John W. McCoy, as well as photos of the surroundings of his home in Pennsylvania the subject of many of his renowned paintings.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. Belt was inspired to be an artist directly by Andrew Wyeth himself.
  • Now Andrew Wyeth is considered one of the most influential American painters, along with Jackson Pollock, Jasper Johns, Edward Hopper, Georgia O'Keeffe, Winslow Homer, and a few others.
  • In addition to the original works of Andrew Wyeth, American Fine Art specializes in the 19th-21st century masters including Picasso, Chagall, Miro, Warhol, Dali, Leger, Banksy, and more.
  • American Fine Art is an international leader in fine art and Scottsdale's premier fine art gallery.

Verde appoints Vice President of Corporate Development

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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SINGAPORE, Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verde AgriTech Ltd (TSX: “NPK”) ("Verde” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce Lucas Brown as the new Vice President of Corporate Development. Mr Brown will lead Verde’s expansion into the carbon market, in addition to overseeing the Company’s institutional and investor relations. Lucas Brown has dedicated a decade working in Brazil, in the last four years serving as the British Consul to Minas Gerais state. In this role, he was responsible for diplomacy and bilateral trade. Notably, this included leading the British government's climate strategy in Minas Gerais when the United Kingdom held the presidency of COP26. His efforts culminated with an unprecedented cooperation between the UK and the government of Minas Gerais, and key cities in the region. His efforts culminated in Minas Gerais becoming the first state in Latin America to formalize its commitment to decarbonization and to join the UN campaign “Race to Zero”1.

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  • Verde to host Investor Day on October 16, 2023
    SINGAPORE, Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verde AgriTech Ltd (TSX: “NPK”) ("Verde” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce Lucas Brown as the new Vice President of Corporate Development.
  • "We're thrilled to welcome Mr Brown as our new Vice President of Corporate Development.
  • "I am incredibly excited to join Verde AgriTech, a Company I have been following for several years and whose ESG values align with my own.
  • The invitation to join Verde to lead this innovative decarbonization project was impossible to refuse," stated Mr Brown.

Over 2,400 Surgical Cases Completed Using Stryker’s Q Guidance System with Spine Guidance Software in First Year

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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Stryker (NYSE:SYK), one of the world’s leading medical technology companies, announced today that its Q Guidance System with Spine Guidance Software has been used to deliver enhanced surgical planning and navigation in over 2,400 spinal cases.

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  • Stryker (NYSE:SYK), one of the world’s leading medical technology companies, announced today that its Q Guidance System with Spine Guidance Software has been used to deliver enhanced surgical planning and navigation in over 2,400 spinal cases.
  • The Q Guidance System for both spine and cranial applications will be featured at the North American Spine Society (NASS) annual meeting in Los Angeles, Oct. 18 - 21, booth no.
  • “The surgeon feedback on our Q Guidance System with Spine Guidance Software is overwhelmingly positive, and the number of completed surgical cases has exceeded our expectations,” said Keith Evans, vice president and general manager of Stryker’s Enabling Technologies business.
  • The ability to move the tracker and re-register quickly without another CT scan is a spectacular advance in navigation."

BTQ Announces Ecosystem Partnership With Cysic Over Keelung - A Zero-Knowledge Domain Specific Language for Fast, Private and Secure Applications

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Monday, October 16, 2023
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BTQ announces ecosystem partnership with Cysic for Keelung, a zero-knowledge domain-specific language for fast, private and secure applications

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  • BTQ announces ecosystem partnership with Cysic for Keelung, a zero-knowledge domain-specific language for fast, private and secure applications
    BTQ's partnership with Cysic will integrate hardware acceleration solutions for faster, more efficient and secure zero-knowledge proof generation.
  • The partnership is centered around Keelung, BTQ's recently released domain-specific language (DSL) for fast, private, and secure application development.
  • Keelung provides developers with the ability to create secure and reliable post-quantum zero-knowledge proofs without requiring specialized cryptography skills.
  • BTQ's partnership with Cysic will explore the integration of Keelung with Cysic's hardware acceleration solutions, offering end-users access to faster, more efficient, and more secure zero-knowledge proof generation.

Paradise Wins Kim Jiseok Award for Best Film at the Busan

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Saturday, October 14, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prasanna Vithanage's film Paradise made history by clinching the Kim Jiseok Award for the Best Film at Busan International Film Festival 2023.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Oct. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prasanna Vithanage's film Paradise made history by clinching the Kim Jiseok Award for the Best Film at Busan International Film Festival 2023.
  • Paradise had its world premiere at Busan, featuring an all-star cast and crew, including Roshan Mathew, Darshana Rajendran, Shyam Fernando, and Mahendra Perera.
  • The Kim Jiseok Award, established in 2017, commemorates the late Kim Jiseok, who dedicated his life to discovering and supporting the growth of Asian cinema.
  • "Our world premiere at Busan resulted in winning the Kim Jiseok Award for the Best Film.

Paradise Wins Kim Jiseok Award for Best Film at the Busan

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Saturday, October 14, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prasanna Vithanage's film Paradise made history by clinching the Kim Jiseok Award for the Best Film at Busan International Film Festival 2023.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Oct. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prasanna Vithanage's film Paradise made history by clinching the Kim Jiseok Award for the Best Film at Busan International Film Festival 2023.
  • Paradise had its world premiere at Busan, featuring an all-star cast and crew, including Roshan Mathew, Darshana Rajendran, Shyam Fernando, and Mahendra Perera.
  • The Kim Jiseok Award, established in 2017, commemorates the late Kim Jiseok, who dedicated his life to discovering and supporting the growth of Asian cinema.
  • "Our world premiere at Busan resulted in winning the Kim Jiseok Award for the Best Film.

"Revolutionary Grain: Celebrating the Spirit of the Black Panthers in Portraits and Stories" to Open at Black Panther Party Museum in Downtown Oakland

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
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OAKLAND, Calif., Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This October marks the 57th anniversary of the founding of the Black Panther Party in Oakland, California. From protecting Black and oppressed communities from brutality to providing food, clothing and transportation through its "Survival Programs," the Black Panther Party was one of the most influential movements of the era.

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  • OAKLAND, Calif., Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This October marks the 57th anniversary of the founding of the Black Panther Party in Oakland, California.
  • On October 15th, documentary photographer Suzun Lucia Lamaina will present her powerful exhibit "Revolutionary Grain: Celebrating the Spirit of the Black Panthers in Portraits and Stories."
  • The opening will take place at the Black Panther Party Museum in downtown Oakland, 1427 Broadway, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
    "I spent five years traveling the United States on a most radical mission: to capture contemporary portraits of former members of the Black Panther Party," said Lamaina.
  • The Dr. Huey P. Newton Foundation is dedicated to preserving and promoting the true legacy and ideals of the Black Panther Party.

Small St. Louis Agency Wins Big at 2023 Global Industry Competitions

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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ST. LOUIS, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- alpha | BRAVO is a Platinum winner in the 2023 MarCom awards, an international creative competition for marketing and communication professionals.

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  • ST. LOUIS, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- alpha | BRAVO is a Platinum winner in the 2023 MarCom awards, an international creative competition for marketing and communication professionals.
  • Post-pandemic, alpha | BRAVO was acquired by a global B2B content agency.
  • In addition to the MarCom, alpha | BRAVO was recognized by MUSE Creative Awards with three Platinum Agency of the Year Awards: Best Social Media Agency, Best Small Agency, and Best Independent Agency.
  • "The winners of this season are undoubtedly some of the best talents the industry has to offer," said Thomas Brandt, spokesperson of IAA.

Russell Reynolds Associates, World 50 Group To Help Accelerate Executive Diversity With Third Cohort of "Next Generation Director" Development Program

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global leadership advisory firm Russell Reynolds Associates (RRA) and World 50 Group—the global community of business leaders from the most respected and influential companies—announced today the launch of the third cohort of Next Generation Director, a transformative 12-month development program for racially and ethnically diverse executives. Next Generation Director is designed to accelerate participants' journeys toward corporate board service, while further developing their leadership capabilities.

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  • Next Generation Director is designed to accelerate participants' journeys toward corporate board service, while further developing their leadership capabilities.
  • "World 50 is dedicated to accelerating diversity in leadership, and the launch of our latest cohort is a testament to the impact our program has made in preparing the next generation of diverse talent."
  • Launched in early 2022, Next Generation Director combines RRA's expertise in board search and board effectiveness with World 50's proven success in running top-tier executive development programs and peer communities.
  • Those interested in nominating a team member or themselves for participation in Next Generation Director may contact [email protected] for more details.

Clio Unveils its Most Expansive Product Update Ever

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Monday, October 9, 2023
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Clio File is a new electronic filing (e-filing) and electronic service (e-service) solution built directly into Clio Manage, an industry-first for legal practice management software.

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  • Clio File is a new electronic filing (e-filing) and electronic service (e-service) solution built directly into Clio Manage, an industry-first for legal practice management software.
  • Clio has also added over 275,000 automated court rules to the calendars of Clio customers.
  • Clio Duo is a proprietary generative AI legal technology that will be natively built into all of Clio's offerings, beginning with Clio Manage .
  • In the coming years, Clio will power a suite of AI-assisted add-ons available within its core offerings, Clio Manage and Clio Grow.