Atheists

Serve Robotics hires Touraj Parang as Chief Operating Officer

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021
American writers, Writers, Atheists, Robotics, Isaac Asimov

Serve Robotics appoints Touraj Parang, formerly VP of Corporate Development at GoDaddy, as its Chief Operating Officer

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  • Serve Robotics appoints Touraj Parang, formerly VP of Corporate Development at GoDaddy, as its Chief Operating Officer
    Touraj has held a range of executive roles, with 20 years of experience in advising, building, and scaling startups within the technology industry.
  • Serve's co-founder and CEO, Dr. Ali Kashani notes: "I am excited to welcome Touraj to the Serve family.
  • Touraj Parang comments: "I have had the pleasure of knowing Ali for many years and have always admired his entrepreneurial spirit, keen intellect and inspiring vision for Serve.
  • Serve Robotics is shaping the future of delivery by connecting people with what they need locally via robots that are designed to serve people.

Penn & Teller Return To Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino Beginning April 22, 2021

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Monday, March 29, 2021
Atheists, American libertarians, Skepticism, Entertainers, Caesars Entertainment Corporation, Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino, Jugglers, Penn & Teller, Teller, Penn Jillette, Caesars Entertainment, Rio

LAS VEGAS, March 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Penn & Teller announced today they will return to Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino on Thursday, April 22 in their namesake Penn & Teller Theater.

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  • LAS VEGAS, March 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Penn & Teller announced today they will return to Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino on Thursday, April 22 in their namesake Penn & Teller Theater.
  • Edgy, provocative and hilarious, Penn & Teller have been captivating live audiences at Rio Las Vegas since 2001 when their show originally opened.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Penn & Teller back to live performances at the Rio," said Jason Gastwirth, President of Entertainment at Caesars Entertainment.
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    Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, home of the World Series of Poker, offers guests a unique all-suite hotel experience.

Author Shares Her Story from Surviving Communism to Achieving the American Dream in New Memoir

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Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Atheists, Atheism, Presidents of the United States, Good and evil, Hero, Bill Clinton, Bernstein

I always wanted to share my memories of growing up under communism, then achieving the American Dream, said Clinton.

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  • I always wanted to share my memories of growing up under communism, then achieving the American Dream, said Clinton.
  • I thought the pandemic was a good time to tell my story because so many of us are struggling, especially children and young people.
  • Andrew Bernstein, PhD, American philosopher and internationally acclaimed lecturer and author of fiction and academic books, including Heroes, Legends, Champions: Why Heroism Matters.
  • With unique resources to support books of all kind, Archway Publishing offers a specialized approach to help every author reach his or her desired audience.

MasterClass Announces Salman Rushdie to Teach Storytelling and Writing

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Atheists, Literature, Criticism of religion, Postcolonial literature, Masterclass, Salman Rushdie, Storytelling

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass , the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that Booker Prizewinning author Salman Rushdie will teach a class on storytelling and writing.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass , the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that Booker Prizewinning author Salman Rushdie will teach a class on storytelling and writing.
  • Rushdie's class is now available exclusively on MasterClass , where subscribers get unlimited access to all 100+ instructors with an annual membership.
  • "Salman's prose is magical; his storytelling, worldly," said David Rogier, founder and CEO of MasterClass.
  • "In my MasterClass, I hope I can help members transition to the other side of the page and reach new heights creatively with their writing."

You May Believe in the Reality of God, But How Can You Prove It to Others?

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Sunday, September 20, 2020
Atheists, Skepticism, Articles, Male feminists, Secular humanists, Philosophy of religion, Matt Dillahunty, Aron Ra, Existence of God, Atheism, God

Echols was granted the amazing opportunity of debating two of the most well-known atheists in the world: Aron Ra and Matt Dillahunty.

Key Points: 
  • Echols was granted the amazing opportunity of debating two of the most well-known atheists in the world: Aron Ra and Matt Dillahunty.
  • In this book, he relates the circumstances that led up to this discussion, as well as his argument regarding how we can know for sure that God exists.
  • "The Irrefutable Evidence For God is about sharing what I believe is the strongest evidence for God's existence.
  • The Irrefutable Evidence for God is available online through xulonpress.com/bookstore, amazon.com, and barnesandnoble.com.

$3 Million Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics Awarded to Steven Weinberg

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Thursday, September 10, 2020
Awards, Atheists, Articles, Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics, Steven Weinberg, Breakthrough Prize, Fellows of the Royal Society, Stanford Institute for Theoretical Physics

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Selection Committee of the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics today announced a $3 million Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics for Steven Weinberg, commending his "continuous leadership in fundamental physics, with broad impact across particle physics, gravity and cosmology, and for communicating science to a wider audience."

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Selection Committee of the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics today announced a $3 million Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics for Steven Weinberg, commending his "continuous leadership in fundamental physics, with broad impact across particle physics, gravity and cosmology, and for communicating science to a wider audience."
  • Weinberg, a professor at the University of Texas at Austin, will be recognized at the Breakthrough Prize ceremony, along with the annual winners of the Breakthrough Prizes in Life Sciences, Mathematics and Fundamental Physics.
  • A Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics can be awarded by the Selection Committee at any time, and in addition to the annual Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics awarded through the public nomination process.
  • The Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics recognizes individuals who have made profound contributions to human knowledge.

Business Secretary Alok Sharma gives update on plans for UK internal market

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Friday, July 17, 2020
Countries, Atheists, British MPs, Socialist feminists, Leaders of the Labour Party, Male feminists, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Energy in the United Kingdom, Ed Miliband, Brexit, Alok Sharma, United Kingdom

The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Secretary made a statement on the Governments plans to preserve the UK internal market after the Brexittransition period.

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  • The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Secretary made a statement on the Governments plans to preserve the UK internal market after the Brexittransition period.
  • When the transition period ends, the UK and its devolved administrations will no longer be collectively bound by EU law.
  • BIES Secretary Alok Sharma MP came before MPsto explainthe White Paper that had been published.
  • Responding on behalf of the Opposition, Shadow BEIS Secretary Edward Miliband said that he supported maintaining the UK's internal market.

Business Secretary Alok Sharma gives update on plans for UK internal market

Retrieved on: 
Friday, July 17, 2020
Countries, Atheists, British MPs, Socialist feminists, Leaders of the Labour Party, Male feminists, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Energy in the United Kingdom, Ed Miliband, Brexit, Alok Sharma, United Kingdom

The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Secretary made a statement on the Governments plans to preserve the UK internal market after the Brexittransition period.

Key Points: 
  • The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Secretary made a statement on the Governments plans to preserve the UK internal market after the Brexittransition period.
  • When the transition period ends, the UK and its devolved administrations will no longer be collectively bound by EU law.
  • BIES Secretary Alok Sharma MP came before MPsto explainthe White Paper that had been published.
  • Responding on behalf of the Opposition, Shadow BEIS Secretary Edward Miliband said that he supported maintaining the UK's internal market.

Statement from Business Secretary on Covid-19

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Wednesday, May 13, 2020
British MPs, Atheists, House of Commons of the United Kingdom, Socialist feminists, Male feminists, Leaders of the Labour Party, Ed Miliband, Alok Sharma

Following the Prime Minister's announcement on the Covid-19 strategy,the Business Secretary made a statement in the House of Commons regarding businesses, employers, employees and guidance.

Key Points: 
  • Following the Prime Minister's announcement on the Covid-19 strategy,the Business Secretary made a statement in the House of Commons regarding businesses, employers, employees and guidance.
  • Business Secretary, Alok Sharma started by thanking "the many workers in distrubtion centres, supermarkets, transport, construction and manufacturing across the country who have been playing their part in keeping Britain moving".
  • The Business Secretary went on to say:
    "It has been developed with input from firms, unions, industry bodies and the devolved administrations.
  • Edward Miliband , Shadow Business Secretary, responded to the Business Secretary's statement.

Statement from Business Secretary on Covid-19

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Wednesday, May 13, 2020
British MPs, Atheists, House of Commons of the United Kingdom, Socialist feminists, Male feminists, Leaders of the Labour Party, Ed Miliband, Alok Sharma

Following the Prime Minister's announcement on the Covid-19 strategy,the Business Secretary made a statement in the House of Commons regarding businesses, employers, employees and guidance.

Key Points: 
  • Following the Prime Minister's announcement on the Covid-19 strategy,the Business Secretary made a statement in the House of Commons regarding businesses, employers, employees and guidance.
  • Business Secretary, Alok Sharma started by thanking "the many workers in distrubtion centres, supermarkets, transport, construction and manufacturing across the country who have been playing their part in keeping Britain moving".
  • The Business Secretary went on to say:
    "It has been developed with input from firms, unions, industry bodies and the devolved administrations.
  • Edward Miliband , Shadow Business Secretary, responded to the Business Secretary's statement.