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Online Learning Consortium Announces 2020 Award Winners for Outstanding Work in Online and Blended Education

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NEWBURYPORT, Mass., Oct. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Online Learning Consortium ( OLC ) today announced the 2020 award winners for outstanding work advancing quality digital teaching and learning experiences designed to reach and engage the modern learner anyone, anywhere, anytime.

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  • NEWBURYPORT, Mass., Oct. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Online Learning Consortium ( OLC ) today announced the 2020 award winners for outstanding work advancing quality digital teaching and learning experiences designed to reach and engage the modern learner anyone, anywhere, anytime.
  • The Excellence and Innovation in Online Teaching Award recognizes Sean Nufer, Ph.D., Director of Teaching and Learning, TCS Education System, for outstanding and creative use of appropriate educational technologies to teach an online course in higher education.
  • The Gomory-Mayadas Leadership Award in Online Education honors Julie Golden Botti, Ed.D., Executive Director for Online and Continuing Education, Florida Atlantic University, for exemplifying the transformative leadership and ideals of Ralph Gomory and A. Frank Mayadas.
  • The Online Learning Consortium (OLC) is a collaborative community of education leaders and innovators, dedicated to advancing quality digital teaching and learning experiences designed to reach and engage the modern learner anyone, anywhere, anytime.

Press release - Taxpayers deserve an effective protection of the EU budget and of the rule of law

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Tuesday, October 6, 2020

MEPs debated the latest proposals to link EU funds to the respect of the rule of law with Council and the Commission.

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  • MEPs debated the latest proposals to link EU funds to the respect of the rule of law with Council and the Commission.
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    MEPs stressed that Councils recent proposals did not go far enough to create a practical instrument linking the EUs funds to the respect of rule of law.
  • With continued violations of rule of law and corruption in some EU countries, the EU owed it to its citizens and taxpayers to effectively protect the EU budget.
  • Some even called on the EU to stop financing breaches of fundamental rights in the member states.

INVESTOR ALERT: Kirby McInerney LLP Announces an Investigation of Shareholder Claims Against Interface, Inc.

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Tuesday, October 6, 2020

NEW YORK, Oct. 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP is investigating potential claims against Interface, Inc. (Interface or the Company) (NASDAQ: TILE ).

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP is investigating potential claims against Interface, Inc. (Interface or the Company) (NASDAQ: TILE ).
  • Kirby McInerney LLP is a New York-based plaintiffs law firm concentrating in securities, antitrust, whistleblower, and consumer litigation.
  • Additional information about the firm can be found at Kirby McInerney LLPs website: http://www.kmllp.com .
  • This press release may be considered Attorney Advertising in some jurisdictions under the applicable law and ethical rules.

EU-Ukraine relations - factsheet

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It has fully supported all initiatives aimed at bringing a lasting political solution to the conflict in eastern Ukraine, using all the means available.

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  • It has fully supported all initiatives aimed at bringing a lasting political solution to the conflict in eastern Ukraine, using all the means available.
  • The EU's approach has been tocombine pressure through restrictive measures with diplomatic efforts and continuing dialogue.
  • Diplomatic restrictionsagainst the Russian Federation were first imposed at an extraordinary meeting of EU leaders on 6 March 2014.
  • The Commission and the EEAS have issued guidance to the Members States on how to handle visa applications of the residents of non-government controlled areas.

More than 140 Distinguished Science, Engineering and Medical Scholars Organize to Solve Florida's Most Pressing Societal Issues

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The group is made up of 140 inaugural members of the recently-formed Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida (ASEMFL).

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  • The group is made up of 140 inaugural members of the recently-formed Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida (ASEMFL).
  • These members hold the highest career distinction in the United States as members of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine.
  • Only one of every 13,000 university graduates achieve this distinction that affirms their significant societal impact.
  • National Academy members who live or work in Florida have automatic membership in ASEMFL and represent universities, public agencies and private industry statewide.

Colorado Association Services Vice President Appointed to Colorado Legislative Action Committee

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Monday, October 5, 2020

Denver, CO, Oct. 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Colorado Association Services , an Associa company, announces Amy Bazinet, CMCA, AMS, PCAM, has been appointed to the Community Associations Institutes (CAI) Colorado Legislative Action Committee (CLAC) for the 2020-2022 term.

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  • Denver, CO, Oct. 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Colorado Association Services , an Associa company, announces Amy Bazinet, CMCA, AMS, PCAM, has been appointed to the Community Associations Institutes (CAI) Colorado Legislative Action Committee (CLAC) for the 2020-2022 term.
  • Formed in 1994, the CAI Colorado Legislative Action Committee is a volunteer committee consisting of community management professionals serving community associations.
  • Her vast industry experience includes working in a variety of capacities, from general manager, to association business manager, to her current position at Colorado Association Services as vice president.
  • We are proud that Amy has been appointed to sit on the Colorado Legislative Action Committee, stated Matthew Williams, PCAM, Colorado Association Services president.

Geothermal Resources Council Announces Full Six-Day Agenda for 2020 Virtual Conference

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Monday, October 5, 2020

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J., Oct. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC), the host of the geothermal industry's largest flagship annual conference, released the full agenda and list of speakers for its 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting & Expo taking place on October 18-23, 2020.

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  • MOUNT LAUREL, N.J., Oct. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC), the host of the geothermal industry's largest flagship annual conference, released the full agenda and list of speakers for its 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting & Expo taking place on October 18-23, 2020.
  • The agenda also includes three pre-conference workshops that will take place on October 16 - 18, 2020.
  • Technical sessions will highlight the width and breadth of geothermal energy, spanning from science, engineering, social-economics, and government.
  • "We've partnered with a professional production company and digital platform provider to bring the best experience in virtual conferencing.

FirstEnergy Named Top 20 Utility for Economic Development by Site Selection Magazine

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Monday, October 5, 2020

AKRON, Ohio, Oct. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) has been named by Site Selection magazine as a "Top 20" utility in 2020 for expertise in promoting economic development.

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  • AKRON, Ohio, Oct. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) has been named by Site Selection magazine as a "Top 20" utility in 2020 for expertise in promoting economic development.
  • Over the past five years, FirstEnergy has helped attract over 30,000 new jobs and $17.5 billion in third-party capital investment in its six-state service area.
  • The Site Selection award winners were chosen from a field of more than 3,300 electric utilities and cooperatives across the country.
  • "We take great pride in being recognized by Site Selection magazine for our results-oriented approach to promoting job creation and third-party capital investment in our footprint," said Patrick Kelly, director, Economic Development, FirstEnergy.

Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP Reminds Investors of Looming Deadline in the Class Action Lawsuit Against Progenity, Inc. (PROG)

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Monday, October 5, 2020

You can also contact Charles H. Linehan, of GPM at 310-201-9150, Toll-Free at 888-773-9224, or via email at [email protected] to learn more about your rights.

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  • You can also contact Charles H. Linehan, of GPM at 310-201-9150, Toll-Free at 888-773-9224, or via email at [email protected] to learn more about your rights.
  • In June 2020, Progenity completed its IPO, in which it approximately 6.7 million shares for $15.00 per share.
  • On this news, the Companys share price fell $1.24, or 14%, to close at $7.71 per share on August 14, 2020.
  • Glancy Prongay and Murray LLP, Los Angeles

Annual G20 Interfaith Forum Convenes Global Religion Representatives to Address Responses to COVID, Inequality, Climate Change, and Other Pressing Societal Challenges

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Monday, October 5, 2020

"At each meeting, participants focused on global policies and highlighted relevant actions the G20 leaders and religious communities should consider at the G20 Interfaith Forum.

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  • "At each meeting, participants focused on global policies and highlighted relevant actions the G20 leaders and religious communities should consider at the G20 Interfaith Forum.
  • This forumconvenes the global religious community at precisely the most opportune moment, as the world faces an unprecedented combination of interrelated challenges."
  • The five-day G20 Interfaith Forum conference is open to the public and will be streamed live at www.G20Interfaith.live .
  • The G20 Interfaith Forum seeks global solutions by collaborating with religious thought leaders and political representatives.