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NASA Launches International Mission to Survey Earth's Water

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Friday, December 16, 2022

The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) spacecraft also has contributions from the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) and the UK Space Agency.

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  • The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) spacecraft also has contributions from the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) and the UK Space Agency.
  • The satellite will measure the height of water in freshwater bodies and the ocean on more than 90% of Earth's surface.
  • "This mission marks the continuity of 30 years of collaboration between NASA and CNES in altimetry," said Caroline Laurent, CNES Orbital Systems and Applications director.
  • "It shows how international collaboration can be achieved through a breakthrough mission that will help us better understand climate change and its effects around the world."

NYT Columnist David Brooks Returns to Westmont's Annual Leadership Event

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Friday, April 2, 2021

The Mosher Center for Moral and Ethical Leadership, the Brittingham Family Foundation and the Montecito Institute sponsor the event.

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  • The Mosher Center for Moral and Ethical Leadership, the Brittingham Family Foundation and the Montecito Institute sponsor the event.
  • Whether youre from the business world, a non-profit organization or the government, youll gain valuable new insights and skills.
  • Brooks, New York Times columnist and author of the bestselling book The Road to Character, is one of Americas most prominent political and social commentators.
  • The annual conference, which began in 2015, has also featured keynote speakers Doris Kearns Goodwin and Jon Meacham.

HOMICIDE AT ROUGH POINT: new book from Emmy-winning investigative reporter, proves that Doris Duke, the richest woman in America, got away with murder.

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Friday, January 29, 2021

HOMICIDE AT ROUGH POINT by Peter Lance, solves the 1966 cold case murder of gay designer by Doris Duke in Newport, RI

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  • HOMICIDE AT ROUGH POINT by Peter Lance, solves the 1966 cold case murder of gay designer by Doris Duke in Newport, RI
    The book is currently available for review in encrypted galleys.
  • Moments later, Duke crushed Tirella to death under a 2-ton station wagon outside the gates of Rough Point, her Newport, RI estate.
  • The result is a 130,000 word book with 105 images and 915 end-note annotations.
  • Request ENCRYPTED REVIEW COPIES at [email protected] website: peterlance.com
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Furnished Quarters’ Doris Kampf Wins Salesperson of the Year Award from Graebel Companies

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Monday, December 14, 2020

New York, NY, Dec. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Furnished Quarters is thrilled to announce that its very own Doris Kampf, Senior Director of Global Business Development, has received the award for Salesperson of the Year from international relocation company Graebel .

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  • New York, NY, Dec. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Furnished Quarters is thrilled to announce that its very own Doris Kampf, Senior Director of Global Business Development, has received the award for Salesperson of the Year from international relocation company Graebel .
  • Doris accepted the award on behalf of the company during a virtual Graebel partner meeting with vendors on December 2, 2020.
  • Bill Graebel, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Graebel, presented the award.
  • Doris has built such a robust relationship with Graebel during her tenure at Furnished Quarters, and were so happy she received this honor, said Steve Brown, CEO of Furnished Quarters.

HISTORYCon™ Launches April 3-5, 2020 at Pasadena Convention Center

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Thursday, November 21, 2019

Doris Kearns Goodwin, world-renowned presidential historian, public speaker and Pulitzer Prize-winner will be a featured HISTORYCon presenter.

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  • Doris Kearns Goodwin, world-renowned presidential historian, public speaker and Pulitzer Prize-winner will be a featured HISTORYCon presenter.
  • The 3-part series will premiere in 2020 on HISTORY.
  • For all the latest updates on HISTORYCon, follow along on Facebook , Instgram , and Twitter .
  • A+E Networks' channels and branded programming reach more than 335 million households in over 200 territories in 42 languages.

MasterClass Announces Pulitzer Prize-Winning Historian and Best-Selling Author Doris Kearns Goodwin to Teach U.S. Presidential History and Leadership

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Tuesday, November 19, 2019

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass , the platform that makes it possible for anyone to learn from the best, today announced that presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Doris Kearns Goodwin, will teach U.S. presidential history and leadership.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass , the platform that makes it possible for anyone to learn from the best, today announced that presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Doris Kearns Goodwin, will teach U.S. presidential history and leadership.
  • In her MasterClass, Goodwin will provide rich stories about some of our most significant presidents and discuss the essential leadership qualities they shared, including ambition for the greater good.
  • "Having written several biographies and won a Pulitzer Prize for History, Doris is no doubt one of the most knowledgeable U.S. presidential historians," said David Rogier, co-founder and CEO of MasterClass.
  • Goodwin is a presidential historian, public speaker and Pulitzer Prize-winning, New York Times best-selling author, who has spent five decades studying American presidents.

TMAC Announces Growth of Doris BTD Extension Zone and First Results from Doris Regional Program

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Wednesday, August 14, 2019
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190814005408/en/
    Figure 1: Doris longitudinal section showing the Doris Valley surface drilling relative to the BTD Extension zone.
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Jason Neal, President and Chief Executive Officer of TMAC, stated, We continue to have strong drilling results in the growing Doris BTD Extension zone, including in one hole 110.8 grams per tonne of gold over 10.8 metres.
  • Additionally, initial drill results in a new zone we are calling Doris Valley, as part of our Doris regional program, are intriguing and we are evaluating our follow up strategy.
  • Figure 1: Doris longitudinal section showing the Doris Valley surface drilling relative to the BTD Extension zone.