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Fasano Longevity Conference to Cover Politics, Investments and Medical Research

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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The Fasano Longevity Conference , which will be held on November 6th in Washington, DC, will explore a broad range of subjects and feature industry experts to discuss relevant topics bearing on longevity markets.

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  • The Fasano Longevity Conference , which will be held on November 6th in Washington, DC, will explore a broad range of subjects and feature industry experts to discuss relevant topics bearing on longevity markets.
  • Will Ketterer , Obra Capital, Longevity CIO: The Impact of Interest Rates on Structured Settlements and Other Longevity Sensitive Assets.
  • Rahul Nawander , Fasano Associates Medical Director: An analysis on the Relationship Between Obesity and Increased Mortality
    Said Michael Fasano, "This year's conference has something for everyone - from politics to breakthrough medical research."
  • With a registration fee of only $595 and eight original presentations, Fasano characterized his conference as "the best value in the business."

What a Time to Be Alive! Renowned Oceanographer and Ocean Advocate Dr. Sylvia Earle Speaks at Foxcroft School

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
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MIDDLEBURG, Va., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Sylvia Earle, renowned oceanographer and the 56th Alison Harrison Goodyear 1929 Fellow to speak at Foxcroft School, found her love of water and the ocean very early in life.

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  • MIDDLEBURG, Va., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Sylvia Earle, renowned oceanographer and the 56th Alison Harrison Goodyear 1929 Fellow to speak at Foxcroft School, found her love of water and the ocean very early in life.
  • Legendary oceanographer and ocean advocate Dr. Sylvia Earle recently spoke at Foxcroft School in Middleburg, VA.
    "I got knocked over by a wave when I was three," she shared with Foxcroft students during her recent visit to the School's campus.
  • As a pioneering oceanographer, explorer, author, and conservationist with more than 7,000 hours spent underwater, that is no exaggeration.
  • The School offers an innovative curriculum that addresses challenges facing tomorrow's workforce and provides relevant and stimulating learning experiences.

Harte Research Institute at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi and Focus EduSolutions partner to offer Aquaculture Micro-Credential Certificate Program

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
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CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies (HRI) at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi and Focus EduSolutions have teamed up to offer a comprehensive Aquaculture Micro-Credential Certificate Program, aimed at preparing learners to be competent, ethical, and innovative professionals in related areas of aquaculture. The partnership's vision is to create a world where micro-credentials are widely recognized and a valued form of professional development, providing individuals and organizations with the agility and adaptability needed to thrive in the 21st-century economy.

Key Points: 
  • The Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies (HRI) at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi and Focus EduSolutions have teamed up to offer a comprehensive Aquaculture Micro-Credential Certificate Program, aimed at preparing learners to be competent, ethical, and innovative professionals in related areas of aquaculture.
  • CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies (HRI) at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi and Focus EduSolutions have teamed up to offer a comprehensive Aquaculture Micro-Credential Certificate Program, aimed at preparing learners to be competent, ethical, and innovative professionals in related areas of aquaculture.
  • The program will be delivered online, and learners will be able to complete the program at their own pace.
  • "We are proud to partner with Focus EduSolutions in developing the curriculum and materials for the certificate program."

Travelers Risk Index Shows Cyber Threats Remain Top Overall Business Concern

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Monday, September 26, 2022
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The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ) today released its 2022 Travelers Risk Index results, and for the third time in four years, the survey found that cyber threats were the top overall concern for business decision makers.

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  • The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ) today released its 2022 Travelers Risk Index results, and for the third time in four years, the survey found that cyber threats were the top overall concern for business decision makers.
  • Cyber threats again were the leading concern, but other issues were close behind, a change from 2021 when cyber held the top spot by 6 percentage points.
  • Travelers has long been committed to managing and mitigating cyber risk, with a dedicated team of underwriters, claim professionals and risk control specialists who work to help insure and protect customers assets.
  • Launched in November 2014, the Travelers Risk Index survey was commissioned by Travelers.

Yamaha Rightwaters™ Reports Annual Initiative Progress

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022
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Yamaha Rightwaters recapped sustainability and conservation initiative progress from the past 12 months during 2022 Capitol Hill Oceans Week.

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  • Yamaha Rightwaters recapped sustainability and conservation initiative progress from the past 12 months during 2022 Capitol Hill Oceans Week.
  • In June of 2021, Yamaha Rightwaters announced support for the Ducks Unlimited Gulf Coast Initiative, which aims to restore more than 78,000 acres in coastal Louisiana and Texas.
  • In addition, Yamaha Rightwaters currently sponsors the Coastal Conservation Association-Maryland (CCAMD) Aquatic Invasive Species Count, a part fishing tournament, part citizen-science project.
  • Serving as the umbrella for all of Yamaha Marines sustainability projects, Yamaha Rightwaters officially launched on World Oceans Day 2019 and marks its three-year anniversary this week.

Yamaha Rightwaters™, Coastal Conservation Association®, Harte Research Institute Launch New Initiative to Determine Carbon Sequestration Value of Restored Oyster Beds

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Monday, June 6, 2022
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Yamaha Rightwaters promotes sustainability, conservation and research in the United States and worldwide.

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  • Yamaha Rightwaters promotes sustainability, conservation and research in the United States and worldwide.
  • The Harte Research Institutes oyster study is the perfect example the meaningful research projects we look to support.
  • The Harte Research Institute is currently studying the viability and effectiveness of recycling oyster shells typically discarded or sold by area restaurants to rebuild or reestablish oyster reefs.
  • The National Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) joins Yamaha Rightwaters as a financial sponsor of the oyster study.

Texan by Nature Announces 2022 Conservation Wranglers

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Monday, April 4, 2022
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Texan by Nature (TxN), a conservation non-profit, today announces the selection of the 2022 TxN Conservation Wranglers.

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  • Texan by Nature (TxN), a conservation non-profit, today announces the selection of the 2022 TxN Conservation Wranglers.
  • The Texan by Nature team will work with the 2022 Conservation Wranglers and provide 12-18 months of tailored support in program management, strategic planning, marketing strategy, metrics capture and analysis, professional content production, and partnership development whatever is needed to accelerate the project.
  • Each year, were thrilled to select the most innovative and replicable conservation projects in our state, shared Texan by Nature Founder and former First Lady, Mrs. Laura Bush.
  • Texan by Nature will recognize the 2022 Conservation Wranglers at the annual Conservation Summit on November 2, 2022, in Dallas, TX at the George W. Bush Presidential Center.

Travelers Risk Index Reveals Work-Related Pressures May Contribute to Distracted Driving

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Wednesday, March 30, 2022
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The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ) today announced the results of the 2022 Travelers Risk Index on distracted driving, revealing that dangerous behaviors continue on U.S. roadways.

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  • The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ) today announced the results of the 2022 Travelers Risk Index on distracted driving, revealing that dangerous behaviors continue on U.S. roadways.
  • The Travelers Risk Index results suggest that work-related pressure might lead to distracted driving.
  • Distracted drivers are more likely to correct their behavior when passengers speak up, according to the Travelers Risk Index.
  • For more information about the Travelers Risk Index and ways to reduce distracted driving, please visit Travelers.com .

Travelers Risk Index: Cyber Ranks as the Top Business Concern

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Wednesday, September 29, 2021
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The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ) today announced the results of the 2021 Travelers Risk Index , which found that cyber threats are the top business concern.

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  • The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ) today announced the results of the 2021 Travelers Risk Index , which found that cyber threats are the top business concern.
  • Despite heightened cyber concerns, only 61% of participants reported feeling extremely or very confident in their companys cyber practices.
  • We constantly work to raise awareness of the serious and costly consequences that cyber threats can pose, said Tim Francis, Enterprise Cyber Lead at Travelers.
  • Other key findings from the Travelers Risk Index include:
    Security breaches, system glitches and unauthorized access to bank accounts are the top three cyber-specific business concerns.

A Decade After Deepwater Horizon, the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference Explores Future Directions of Marine Oil Spill Research

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Tuesday, December 10, 2019
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- 2020 is an important milestone for scientific research within the Gulf of Mexico.

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  • WASHINGTON, Dec. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- 2020 is an important milestone for scientific research within the Gulf of Mexico.
  • Most notably, it marks the 10-year anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon disaster and signifies the culmination of a decade of dedicated research that has increased our knowledge of marine oil spill science, Gulf ecosystems, and the impacts of the spill to those ecosystems and communities.
  • Additionally, it presents a pivotal moment as the Gulf research and management communities shift their discussions from "What happened to the oil?"
  • For Registration and Conference Schedule, Click Here: www.gulfofmexicoconference.org
    These fundamental scientific research efforts have generated critical information for regional management, helping to identify future research and restoration needs.