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ROTH to Host 36th Annual Conference March 17-19 in Dana Point, California

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Monday, March 11, 2024
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NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN – Roth Capital Partners, LLC ("ROTH"), www.roth.com , will host its 36th Annual Conference on March 17-19, 2024, at The Ritz Carlton, Laguna Niguel, located in Dana Point, CA.

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  • NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN – Roth Capital Partners, LLC ("ROTH"), www.roth.com , will host its 36th Annual Conference on March 17-19, 2024, at The Ritz Carlton, Laguna Niguel, located in Dana Point, CA.
  • The annual ROTH Conference provides an exceptional platform for institutional investors to connect with executive management from an array of public and private growth companies.
  • We are delighted to anticipate an even more diverse range of attendees for our 36th Annual Conference," remarked Byron Roth, Executive Chairman of ROTH.
  • Sagar Sheth, CEO of ROTH, remarked, "The annual ROTH Conference is a cornerstone event, and attendees are benefiting even more from the combined expertise of MKM’s integration.

Fobi AI to Provide Digital Ticketing for the 36th Annual ROTH Conference on March 17-19, 2024, in Dana Point, CA

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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The annual ROTH Conference provides an exceptional platform for institutional investors to connect with executive management from an array of public and private growth companies.

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  • The annual ROTH Conference provides an exceptional platform for institutional investors to connect with executive management from an array of public and private growth companies.
  • Rob Anson, CEO of Fobi AI, states: “We are excited to collaborate with groups that are eager to undergo digital transformation and optimize their operations.
  • Well recognized throughout the small-cap space, the ROTH MKM’s annual conference series is known for emphasizing business friendships, networking, entertainment, and charitable activities.
  • For more information about the 36th Annual ROTH Conference, including the list of participating companies, please visit: https://www.roth.com/oc2024
    IBN profiles share additional perspectives on the participating companies.

Populous Announces Minority Investment From Providence Equity Partners

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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Populous Holdings, Inc. (“Populous”), a leading global sports and entertainment venue architectural and design firm, today announced a strategic minority investment from Providence Equity Partners (“Providence”), a premier private equity firm specializing in growth-oriented investments in media, communications, education and technology companies.

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  • Populous Holdings, Inc. (“Populous”), a leading global sports and entertainment venue architectural and design firm, today announced a strategic minority investment from Providence Equity Partners (“Providence”), a premier private equity firm specializing in growth-oriented investments in media, communications, education and technology companies.
  • Populous and Providence anticipate the investment will support Populous’ continued growth and allow the company to pursue opportunities to expand its service offerings and geographic presence for the benefit of clients, partners and its workforce around the globe.
  • Populous will continue to be led by one of its Founders and Global Chair, Earl Santee, and its existing leadership.
  • Fortitude Advisors served as lead investment banker to Populous, with Arma Partners serving as co-advisor.

Six wheelchair tennis players nominated to Santiago 2023 Canadian Parapan Am Team

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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"It is so exciting to see that this is the largest wheelchair tennis team Canada has been able to send to a Games," said Karolina Wisniewska, co-chef de mission, Santiago 2023 Canadian Parapan Am Team.

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  • "It is so exciting to see that this is the largest wheelchair tennis team Canada has been able to send to a Games," said Karolina Wisniewska, co-chef de mission, Santiago 2023 Canadian Parapan Am Team.
  • "Congratulations to all six wheelchair tennis players nominated for the Parapan Am Games and welcome to the team," said Josh Vander Vies, co-chef de mission.
  • The Santiago 2023 Parapan Am Games will take place November 17-26, 2023 in Santiago, Chile.
  • Prior to being officially named to the Canadian Parapan Am Team, all nominations are subject to approval by the Canadian Paralympic Committee.

CGTN: China stands together with its people with disabilities for a shared future

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Friday, March 4, 2022
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"People with disabilities are just as capable of leading rewarding lives as able-bodied people," said Xi during a visit to Tangshan City of Hebei Province in July 2016.

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  • "People with disabilities are just as capable of leading rewarding lives as able-bodied people," said Xi during a visit to Tangshan City of Hebei Province in July 2016.
  • Xi has also committed that China will develop more programs for people with disabilities, promote their all-round development and shared prosperity, and strive to ensure access to rehabilitation services for everyone.
  • At the news on the night of the closing ceremony, Xi hailed the remarkable achievement of the Chinese Paralympic athletes.
  • It reflected both the sportsmanship and sporting prowess of the athletes with disabilities and the progress China had made in human rights and national development, he said.

CGTN: China stands together with its people with disabilities for a shared future

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Friday, March 4, 2022
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"People with disabilities are just as capable of leading rewarding lives as able-bodied people," said Xi during a visit to Tangshan City of Hebei Province in July 2016.

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  • "People with disabilities are just as capable of leading rewarding lives as able-bodied people," said Xi during a visit to Tangshan City of Hebei Province in July 2016.
  • With a particular concern for this special group of people, the Chinese president has, on more than 20 public occasions, provided guidance on the country's cause for people with disabilities.
  • Xi has also committed that China will develop more programs for people with disabilities, promote their all-round development and shared prosperity, and strive to ensure access to rehabilitation services for everyone.
  • It reflected both the sportsmanship and sporting prowess of the athletes with disabilities and the progress China had made in human rights and national development, he said.

FINIS Inc. Congratulates #TeamFINIS Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Athletes

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On the heels of the 2020 Summer Paralympics, FINIS Inc. congratulates its Paralympic athletes for their sportsmanship and strong performances in their swimming competitions at the Games.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On the heels of the 2020 Summer Paralympics, FINIS Inc. congratulates its Paralympic athletes for their sportsmanship and strong performances in their swimming competitions at the Games.
  • "I'm proud to congratulate all of our Team FINIS 2020 Tokyo Summer Paralympic athletes," said John Mix, Founder, and CEO of FINIS Inc. "The road to this year's Games has been filled with so much uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Throughout it all, our Team FINIS Paralympic athletes have shown up and trained even in the most unusual circumstances.
  • Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Team FINIS Paralympic athletes demonstrated their resiliency as many continued to train despite mandatory quarantines and changing protocols.

Brent Lakatos named Canada's Closing Ceremony flag bearer for Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games

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Saturday, September 4, 2021
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    TOKYO, Sept. 3, 2021 /CNW/ - Wheelchair racing superstar Brent Lakatos (Dorval, QC) has been named Canada's Closing Ceremony flag bearerfor the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, the Canadian Paralympic Committee announced today.
  • Competing in his fifth Paralympic Games, Lakatos has captured four silver medals with one event still to go the marathon.
  • "I am so thrilled and proud to have Brent representing Canada as our Closing Ceremony flag bearer," said Stephanie Dixon, chef de mission, Tokyo 2020 Canadian Paralympic Team.
  • The Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games began on August 24, when eventual silver medallist Priscilla Gagn (Sarnia, ON) represented Canada at the Opening Ceremony as flag bearer, and will conclude on September 5.

Canada's Para athletics team announced for Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games

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Friday, July 30, 2021
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- Paralympic Games run August 24 to September 5, 2021

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  • - Paralympic Games run August 24 to September 5, 2021
    OTTAWA, ON, July 30, 2021 /CNW/ - The Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) and Athletics Canada have announced Canada's Para athletics team selected to compete at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games next month.
  • Members of Canada's Para athletics team earned their nomination for Team Canada by their World Rankings position as of July 20, 2021.
  • TOKYO 2020 PARALYMPIC GAMES PARA ATHLETICS TEAM:
    The coaches and team personnel nominated are:
    The postponed Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games will take place August 24 to September 5, 2021, in Japan.
  • The Canadian Paralympic Committee will announce the official full team heading to the Games later this summer.

Nineteen swimmers set to compete for Canada at Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
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- Tokyo Paralympic Games will take place August 24 to September 5, 2021

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  • - Tokyo Paralympic Games will take place August 24 to September 5, 2021
    OTTAWA, ON, July 15, 2021 /CNW/ -A strong team of 19 Para swimmers will hit the starting blocks for Canada at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, the Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) and Swimming Canada announced today.
  • "Knowing that I'm on the Paralympic team and representing Canada is even more rewarding after a long year of uncertainty," said Rivard.
  • "Congratulations to the incredible 19 swimmers who have earned their spot to represent Canada in Tokyo," said Stephanie Dixon, chef de mission, Tokyo 2020 Canadian Paralympic Team.
  • TOKYO 2020 PARALYMPIC GAMES PARA SWIMMING TEAM: