Exceptionalism

"KWAVE Star Emoji" contest for the first time in US

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Friday, June 11, 2021
Musicians, Musical groups, South Korean popular culture, Exceptionalism, Fandom, Korean nationalism, Korean Wave, Hyun Bin, Exo

LOS ANGELES, June 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A KWAVE Emoji contest with the theme of "Hallyu Star" will be held for the first time in the United States.

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  • LOS ANGELES, June 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A KWAVE Emoji contest with the theme of "Hallyu Star" will be held for the first time in the United States.
  • Ahead of the launch of KWAVE GO, a social network app aimed at Hallyu (Korea wave) fans around the world, KWAVE GO, inc is holding an "Hallyu Star" emoticon contest across the United States.
  • Hallyu stars mean such as BTS, Blackpink, Exo, Twice, Lee Min Ho, Hyun Bin etc.
  • Applicants can submit their favorite Hallyu star as a digital image file of characters expressing 16 different emotions.

Discovery Institute Announces New Fellow Tom Shakely Joining its Center on Human Exceptionalism

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Monday, January 6, 2020
Articles, Philosophy, Philosophical theories, Theories, Bioethicists, Wesley J. Smith, Anthropocentrism, Exceptionalism, Dignity

WASHINGTON, Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Discovery Institute is pleased to announce Tom Shakely , who serves as Chief Engagement Officer at Americans United for Life, has joined the Institute's Center on Human Exceptionalism as a Research Fellow where he will focus on human dignity, human rights, and law and policy.

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Discovery Institute is pleased to announce Tom Shakely , who serves as Chief Engagement Officer at Americans United for Life, has joined the Institute's Center on Human Exceptionalism as a Research Fellow where he will focus on human dignity, human rights, and law and policy.
  • "We're living through a time of increasingly sophisticated, and ultimately brutal, attacks on human rights," said Wesley J. Smith, Senior Fellow of the Center on Human Exceptionalism.
  • "Tom is a powerful advocate for the principle of universal human rights who understands the importance of asking this central question: 'Does every human life have equal moral value simply and merely because it is human?'"
  • "I've admired the Discovery Institute for its ability to transcend partisanship and factionalism in American life, and I've particularly admired Wesley J. Smith's relentless commitment to engaging issues of human dignity and human rights," said Tom Shakely.