National Magazine Awards

Hill Hiker, Inc. Thankful for Year of Elevator Industry Awards and Podcast Feature

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hill Hiker, Inc. is grateful for a positive 2021 that consisted of two highly respected elevator industry recognition awards and two distinguished media features.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hill Hiker, Inc. is grateful for a positive 2021 that consisted of two highly respected elevator industry recognition awards and two distinguished media features.
  • Hill Hiker was also the subject of two media highlights, starting with a feature in the Elevator World trade magazine in May.
  • Founded in 1997 by Bill and Laurel MacLachlan, Hill Hiker, Inc. is a family-owned inclined elevator manufacturer specializing in outdoor elevation systems.
  • Drawing on 22 years of industry experience, Hill Hiker, Inc. is known worldwide for its innovative design and superior functionality.

"The Extortion Economy" - A podcast series by MIT Technology Review and ProPublica

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today MIT Technology Review and ProPublica announce the launch of a newfive-part podcast series looking at the money, people, and technology behind the explosion of ransomware that is delivering hundreds of millions of dollars to cybercriminals around the world.

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  • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today MIT Technology Review and ProPublica announce the launch of a newfive-part podcast series looking at the money, people, and technology behind the explosion of ransomware that is delivering hundreds of millions of dollars to cybercriminals around the world.
  • But while the tools of the ransomware trade may be new, the principles of extortion that underpin it go back centuries.
  • A ransomware vigilante, a piracy (as in actual boats) expert, a school administrator, and a kidnapping victim share their experiences.
  • MIT Technology Review's mission is to bring about better-informed and more conscious decisions about technology through authoritative, influential, and trustworthy journalism.

Outside Magazine Once Again Names Crestone Capital As One Of America's Top 50 Best Places To Work

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Thursday, November 11, 2021

Outside's "BestPlaces to Work" program celebrates the innovative companies setting a new standard for a healthy work-life balance.

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  • Outside's "BestPlaces to Work" program celebrates the innovative companies setting a new standard for a healthy work-life balance.
  • Participatingcompanieswere sent confidential employee-satisfaction surveys and employer questionnaires to collect information about benefits, compensation, policies, job satisfaction, environmental initiatives and community outreach programs.
  • Crestone is 100% employee owned, with 54 employees with offices in Boulder, Denver, Austin, Los Angeles and Salt Lake City.
  • The Outside family includes Outside magazine, the only magazine to win three consecutive National Magazine Awards for General Excellence, The Outside Buyer's Guides, Outside Online, Outside Television, Outside Events, Outside+ tablet edition, and Outside Books.

Canada Post stamp honours editorial cartoonist Terry Mosher

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021

One of five editorial cartoonists being honoured with a stamp, "Aislin"is commemorated for 50 years of thought-provoking work

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  • One of five editorial cartoonists being honoured with a stamp, "Aislin"is commemorated for 50 years of thought-provoking work
    MONTRAL, Oct. 6, 2021 /CNW/ - Canada Post today released a stamp paying tribute to Terry Mosher, the long-time editorial cartoonist for the Montreal Gazette, known as Aislin.
  • It is the third in a five-stamp set honouring editorial cartoonists in Canada.
  • Canada Post's newest stamp issue celebrates five of Canada's greatest editorial cartoonists, whose thought-provoking and seminal work has helped shape our national fabric over the last half-century.
  • Canada Post is proud to honour their enormous contributions to Canadian media and society.

Canada Post to pay tribute to five legendary editorial cartoonists next week through a special stamp issue

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Friday, October 1, 2021

The five award-winning cartoonists, each honoured with their own stamp, are some of our country's best journalists and storytellers.

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  • The five award-winning cartoonists, each honoured with their own stamp, are some of our country's best journalists and storytellers.
  • Armed with pencils, ink and razor-sharp wit, these editorial cartoonists have boiled down complex issues into a single image providing pointed commentary on important domestic and world events.
  • His citation as a Member of the Order of Canada called him "one of Canada's most skilled, empathetic and provocative editorial cartoonists.
  • It will be moderated by Anthony Wilson-Smith, President and CEO of Historica Canada and Chair of the Canada Post Stamp Advisory Committee.

Scribd Originals Launches New Hampton Sides Nonfiction Work, Available Exclusively On Scribd

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Now available in ebook and audiobook formats, The Exotic is the latest story published by the Scribd Originals imprint, which features ambitious, original fiction and nonfiction short works.

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  • Now available in ebook and audiobook formats, The Exotic is the latest story published by the Scribd Originals imprint, which features ambitious, original fiction and nonfiction short works.
  • Notable authors who have published Scribd Originals include Margaret Atwood , Roxane Gay , Charles Yu , Kaitlyn Greenidge , Peter Heller, Bonnie Tsui , and Jess Walter .
  • Scribd Originals are available to all Scribd subscribers as part of their $9.99/month fee.
  • Scribd Originals is a program featuring ambitious, original fiction and nonfiction, available exclusively on Scribd.

Freedom Forever Claims Position on Acclaimed Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Companies for Fourth Year in a Row

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

TEMECULA, Calif., Sept. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Freedom Forever has once again earned a position on the acclaimed Inc. 5000 list of the nation's fastest-growing private companies.

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  • TEMECULA, Calif., Sept. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Freedom Forever has once again earned a position on the acclaimed Inc. 5000 list of the nation's fastest-growing private companies.
  • 685, this marks the company's fourth consecutive year on the list, demonstrating its consistent, sustained growth in a competitive sector.
  • Freedom Forever has once again earned a position on the acclaimed Inc. 5000 list.
  • "We are only one of a few ranked companies that have 2020 revenue in excess of a quarter billion dollars," said CEO Brett Bouchy.

Vyne Named to Inc. Magazine's Inc. 5000 List

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Thursday, September 2, 2021

ATLANTA, Sept. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Inc. magazine recently revealed its 2021 Inc. 5000 List, featuring Vyne at number 3,897 with a three-year revenue growth of 81 percent.

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  • ATLANTA, Sept. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Inc. magazine recently revealed its 2021 Inc. 5000 List, featuring Vyne at number 3,897 with a three-year revenue growth of 81 percent.
  • Vyne provides end-to-end health information exchange and electronic communication management for healthcare systems, dental practices and insurance payers.
  • "It is always an honor for Vyne to be included in the Inc. 5000 List, and 14 consecutive years is a significant accomplishment," said Vyne CEO and president Lindy Benton.
  • The Inc. 5000 is a list of the fastest-growing private held companies in the United States.

UpClear Places on the Inc 5000 List for the 8th Consecutive Year

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Thursday, September 2, 2021

NEW YORK, Sept. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Global SaaS company UpClear has placed on the Inc 5000 list for the 8th year in a row.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Global SaaS company UpClear has placed on the Inc 5000 list for the 8th year in a row.
  • The Inc 5000 is a list of the fastest growing private companies in the United States, based on a three year cumulative growth.
  • UpClear made the decision to expand globally at an early stage, developing local expertise and experience in various markets.
  • "It is an extraordinary achievement to be on the Inc 5000 list for the 8th consecutive year.

Nationwide Commercial Cleaning Operator OpenWorks Named One of the Fastest-Growing Private Companies in the U.S. for Third Year in a Row by Inc. Magazine

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Its a three-peat for Phoenix-based OpenWorks , a national facility management and commercial cleaning provider, as it earned a coveted spot on Inc. magazines 5000 list, which annually ranks the fastest-growing private companies nationwide.

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  • Its a three-peat for Phoenix-based OpenWorks , a national facility management and commercial cleaning provider, as it earned a coveted spot on Inc. magazines 5000 list, which annually ranks the fastest-growing private companies nationwide.
  • Earning a position for the third straight year, OpenWorks firmly plants itself among some of the most successful independent, small businesses in the country.
  • Companies that have been previously featured on this list include Microsoft, Oracle, Intuit, Under Armour, Vizio, Zappos, Chobani and Timberland.
  • Despite the pandemic, OpenWorks continued to thrive as it delivered critical cleaning and disinfecting services to a range of businesses across the nation.