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Burjeel Holdings to Launch Rare Disease Research & Development Project ‘NADER’ in Partnership with US-based BridgeBio Pharma

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023
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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates and PALO ALTO, Calif., July 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Burjeel Holdings, one of the largest healthcare providers in the MENA region, and BridgeBio Pharma, Inc., a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on genetic diseases and cancers, have announced a new project to revolutionize the field of early diagnosis and treatment of rare diseases or disorders in the UAE and the region. The two entities signed a preliminary, non-binding Collaboration Agreement establishing a mutual intention to work together on project ‘NADER’ (Needs Assessment and Therapeutics Development for Rare Diseases – ‘nader’ meaning ‘rare’ in Arabic). Genetic in origin, these often life-threatening or chronically debilitating diseases affect a small percentage of the population and are present throughout the person's entire life, even if symptoms do not immediately appear. The partnership will launch operations in Abu Dhabi to conduct clinical trials and research, leveraging the Emirate’s advanced infrastructure for innovation and life science.

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  • The partnership will launch operations in Abu Dhabi to conduct clinical trials and research, leveraging the Emirate’s advanced infrastructure for innovation and life science.
  • Project ‘NADER’ aims to revolutionize the field of early diagnosis and treatment in order to potentially improve patient outcomes.
  • Dr. Khaled Musallam, Group Chief Research Officer of Burjeel Holdings and project lead said, “Many rare diseases are highly clustered in our region due to our unique genetic pool.
  • As the collaboration unfolds, both Burjeel Holdings and BridgeBio anticipate significant progress in the field of rare diseases in the region.

Third Federal Foundation Makes Critical $500,000 Grant to Address Affordable Housing Crisis in Florida

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
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To address the growing affordable housing crisis in Florida, Third Federal Foundation today announced a $500,000, three-year grant to Neighborhood Renaissance, a nonprofit community-based housing developer.

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  • To address the growing affordable housing crisis in Florida, Third Federal Foundation today announced a $500,000, three-year grant to Neighborhood Renaissance, a nonprofit community-based housing developer.
  • The affordable home crisis demands new solutions for housing options, said Third Federal Savings and Loan Chairman and CEO Marc Stefanski.
  • According to the Palm Beach County Affordable Housing Needs Assessment, during the last decade, there has been an average annual supply gap of 2,732 housing units.
  • During the last 15 years, the Foundation has granted a total of $56 million across the Third Federal footprint in Ohio and Florida.

Humanize IT - The New Managed Services Platform

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022
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In 2013, Managed Services Platform went on a mission to deliver client success by creating a platform to make genuine human connections and empower operations.

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  • In 2013, Managed Services Platform went on a mission to deliver client success by creating a platform to make genuine human connections and empower operations.
  • Four years later, Managed Services Platform partnered with Virtual C to further their clients' success by focusing on building business relationships through coaching and a top-down approach to better client communications.
  • Managed Services Platform is now taking the next step, evolving to become Humanize IT.
  • Humanize IT is the final phase in this metamorphosis, growing from Managed Services Platform and emerging anew.

Associa Minnesota Promotes Heather Breuer To Director Of Developing Communities

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Thursday, May 26, 2022
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Brooklyn Park, MN, May 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Associa Minnesota , an Associa company, is pleased to announce that Heather Breuer has been promoted to the position of director of developing communities.

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  • Brooklyn Park, MN, May 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Associa Minnesota , an Associa company, is pleased to announce that Heather Breuer has been promoted to the position of director of developing communities.
  • In her new role, she will be responsible for training and developing community managers to help them achieve their professional objectives and goals.
  • Mrs. Breuer joined Associa Minnesota in 2019 as a community manager and has since managed a wide portfolio of communities throughout Minnesota.
  • Heather Breuer personifies the culture and spirit that Associa strives to offer our community partners and residents, said JoAnn Borden, CMCA, AMS, PCAM, Associa Minnesota branch president.

Funding Deadline Extended to April 11 - Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Funding Available for Private Schools Throughout California

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Friday, April 8, 2022
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CHARLESTON, S.C., April 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Eligible California Non-public Schools (NPS) have until April 11, 2022 at 5PM Pacific Time to apply for access to over $180 million made available through the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Emergency Assistance to Non-public Schools (EANS) Program which provided for over $5.5B to assist Non-Public Schools that can be utilized to supplement purchases designed to enhance health and safety in schools and classrooms such as Indoor Air Quality (IAQ). The federal government has previously allocated over $121B for our national K-12 Public Schools and in March 2022 the White House highlighted an additional $350B that is available to address improving Indoor Air Quality through its "Clean Air in Buildings Challenge".  Clean Indoor Air in schools, buildings, and the places we gather is essential and can no longer be ignored.

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  • - Emergency Funding for at least $180M available to California K-12 Non-Public Schools (NPS) through the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Emergency Assistance to Non-public Schools (EANS II) Program.
  • - BOX Pure Air is the predominant listed vendor in the Vendor Selection and Services - Federal Stimulus Funding (CA Dept of Education) for Portable Air Purification Systems.
  • Clean Indoor Air in schools, buildings, and the places we gather is essential and can no longer be ignored.
  • The company strives to provide the best products to help clean air through the deployment of high-efficiency air purification technologies.

Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Funding Available for Non-Public Schools (NPS)/Private Schools Throughout California - April 8th Deadline

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022
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CHARLESTON, S.C., April 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Eligible California Non-public Schools (NPS) have the ability to access over $180 million available through the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Emergency Assistance to Non-public Schools (EANS) Program which provided over $5.5B to assist Non-Public Schools that can be utilized to supplement purchases designed to enhance health and safety in schools and classrooms such as Indoor Air Quality (IAQ).  The federal government had previously allocated over $121B for our national K-12 Public Schools.  In March 2022, the White House highlighted an additional $350B that is available to address improving Indoor Air Quality through the "Clean Air in Buildings Challenge".  Clean Indoor Air in schools, buildings, and   places we gather is essential and can no longer be ignored.

Key Points: 
  • -BOX Pure Air is the predominant listed vendor in the Vendor Selection and Services - Federal Stimulus Funding (CA Dept of Education) for Portable Air Purification Systems.
  • In March 2022, the White House highlighted an additional $350B that is available to address improving Indoor Air Quality through the "Clean Air in Buildings Challenge".
  • Clean Indoor Air in schools, buildings, and places we gather is essential and can no longer be ignored.
  • The company strives to provide the best products to help clean air through the deployment of high-efficiency air purification technologies.

CNI Sales Achieves Cradlepoint 5G for Enterprise Branch Specialization

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Monday, April 4, 2022
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WORCESTER, Pa., April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CNI Sales, Inc. (CNI), a premier reseller and integrator of networking solutions and services, today announced that it has achieved 5G for Enterprise Branch Specialization from Cradlepoint, the global leader in cloud-delivered LTE and 5G wireless network edge solutions. The 5G for Enterprise Branch Specialization identifies and recognizes partner organizations that are leaders in positioning and selling Cradlepoint's 5G for business solutions by meeting a series of sales, technical, and business proficiency criteria.

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  • WORCESTER, Pa., April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CNI Sales, Inc. (CNI), a premier reseller and integrator of networking solutions and services, today announced that it has achieved 5G for Enterprise Branch Specialization from Cradlepoint , the global leader in cloud-delivered LTE and 5G wireless network edge solutions.
  • The 5G for Enterprise Branch Specialization identifies and recognizes partner organizations that are leaders in positioning and selling Cradlepoint's 5G for business solutions by meeting a series of sales, technical, and business proficiency criteria.
  • CNI's dedicated efforts toward this specialization led to becoming one of the first thirty 5G Cradlepoint partners in the United States.
  • The addition of CNI Sales to our 5G for Enterprise Branch Specialization program is another important step in leading the path to 5G for business."

Helping Clients Prospr: Sun Life launches first-of-its-kind hybrid advice platform

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022
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TORONTO, March 9, 2022 /CNW/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX: SLF) (NYSE: SLF) is pleased to introduce Prospr by Sun Life a first-of-its-kind hybrid advice solution.

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  • TORONTO, March 9, 2022 /CNW/ - Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX: SLF) (NYSE: SLF) is pleased to introduce Prospr by Sun Life a first-of-its-kind hybrid advice solution.
  • Designed to offer Sun Life Clients and Canadians a digital-first advice solution to manage their goals, Prospr by Sun Life provides a simple and intuitive Client experience.
  • "At Sun Life, we listen carefully to our Clients and know their needs are evolving," said Rowena Chan, President, Sun Life Financial Distributors (Canada) Inc. & Senior Vice-President, Distribution.
  • "We understand that one size does not fit all when it comes to helping Canadians build a plan that supports their life goals.

New Book Out Today Guiding Educators on Using Goals to Amplify Student Learning

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022
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The research-driven guideprovides a framework linking practices of effective educators in ways that help better engage students with high-quality instruction.

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  • The research-driven guideprovides a framework linking practices of effective educators in ways that help better engage students with high-quality instruction.
  • "Now more than ever, students need to be engaged with their goals for their learning.
  • This book demonstrates how goal setting can be a critical way to realize student potential," said Chris Minnich, CEO of NWEA.
  • Chase Nordengren, PhD is a Sr. Research Scientist at NWEA, where he supports the Professional Learning team.

Ipsos Study Finds Dealers Not Ready for Influx of Electric Vehicle Curious Shoppers

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021
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Thats one of several findings from a recent Ipsos Electric Vehicle Dealership Readiness Study.

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  • Thats one of several findings from a recent Ipsos Electric Vehicle Dealership Readiness Study.
  • Ipsos deployed mystery shoppers into dealerships across the top-selling electric vehicle markets in the U.S. to see how prepared dealerships are for consumers.
  • The mystery shoppers examined the current sales process across automotive brands that currently offer battery or plug-in hybrid electric vehicles.
  • These improvements, driven by Ipsos findings, can transform shoppers who are exploring EVs into informed, excited buyers.