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Korean Cultural Center New York presents a retrospective "John Pai: Eternal Moment" in the gallery of its new building

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Sunday, February 25, 2024

John Pai stands as a seminal figure in the tapestry of Korean arts in New York, whose life and works reflect the enduring spirit of innovation, true artistry, and the rich narrative of Korean history.

Key Points: 
  • John Pai stands as a seminal figure in the tapestry of Korean arts in New York, whose life and works reflect the enduring spirit of innovation, true artistry, and the rich narrative of Korean history.
  • This retrospective showcases Pai's early sculptures influenced by Constructivism from the early 1960s, as well as major works, drawings, and paintings, in chronological order.
  • The exhibition features his pieces varying in size, texture, and color, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of John Pai's artistic realm.
  • From the early 1960s to the present, all of Pai's sculptures have been meticulously welded together by hand using only steel.

Digital Marketing Leader Scott Shamberg joins PlusMedia as President

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

Working alongside PlusMedia Founder & CEO, Sherry Scapperotti, Scott will lead the executive team while managing the overall business with a focus on accelerating PlusMedia's marketplace presence.

Key Points: 
  • Working alongside PlusMedia Founder & CEO, Sherry Scapperotti, Scott will lead the executive team while managing the overall business with a focus on accelerating PlusMedia's marketplace presence.
  • Sherry said, "We are pleased to announce that Scott is joining us in this newly created role to further drive PlusMedia's evolution.
  • Scott joins PlusMedia during a time when the line between brand and performance is blurring.
  • Scott brings deep expertise in the nexus between online and offline, including prowess in measurement, technology and analytics to better leverage and integrate digital media, direct marketing and creative.

Harlem Fashion Row to Stage 6th Annual Black History Month Fashion Summit

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Monday, February 5, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Harlem Fashion Row (HFR), the premier agency advocating for designers of color, has announced the 6th staging of its annual Black History Month Summit. The event, dubbed HFR- Live – The Iconic Era, is scheduled for Thursday, February 15, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Harlem Fashion Row (HFR), the premier agency advocating for designers of color, has announced the 6th staging of its annual Black History Month Summit.
  • HFR's Black History Month Fashion Summit celebrates the contributions of notable black designers, pioneers, creative directors, editors, and influencers in the fashion industry.
  • The fashion summit was created to inspire the Black and Latinx community and inform them of the opportunities available in fashion.
  • Brandice Daniels, CEO of Harlem Fashion Row, said: "We are honored to host an event again highlighting the impact of Black creativity in fashion.

Renowned Actor and Artist Ice-T Works Alongside the International Myeloma Foundation to Raise Awareness of Multiple Myeloma in the African American Community During Black History Month

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

STUDIO CITY, Calif., Feb. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Working alongside the International Myeloma Foundation (IMF), American songwriter, actor, producer, and well-known artist Ice-T is on a mission to help raise awareness of multiple myeloma in the African American community.

Key Points: 
  • STUDIO CITY, Calif., Feb. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Working alongside the International Myeloma Foundation (IMF), American songwriter, actor, producer, and well-known artist Ice-T is on a mission to help raise awareness of multiple myeloma in the African American community.
  • In the U.S., 1 out of every 5 myeloma patients is African American—constituting about 20 percent of all myeloma patients.
  • These disparities are mostly caused by existing socioeconomic differences and barriers to healthcare access among African Americans with myeloma.
  • That’s why it’s so important to get the word out in the African American community to raise awareness about this lesser-known disease.

Skyrocket and Transform Your Real Estate Career at Buffini Master Class in Anaheim, CA on February 8-9, 2024

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Hosted by founder and chairman Brian Buffini, an esteemed and influential leader in the real estate sector, this Master Class is set to be a career-defining experience.

Key Points: 
  • Hosted by founder and chairman Brian Buffini, an esteemed and influential leader in the real estate sector, this Master Class is set to be a career-defining experience.
  • Discover key strategies and tips from leading industry experts on how to master your real estate business, set and achieve ambitious goals with purpose and create the life and career you envision.
  • Master Class is proud to feature a lineup of distinguished guest speakers who have redefined the various sectors of real estate.
  • Visit Buffini & Company Master Class Registration to register and take the first step toward transforming your career.

RNLI Selects SKYDEX as Official Supplier for Critical Shock Mitigating Kneeling Decks for the D Class Lifeboat

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

CENTENNIAL, Colo., Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), one of the most renowned maritime organizations in Europe, have officially selected SKYDEX Technologies, Inc. to provide their innovative shock mitigating kneeling decks to protect crews aboard their D Class Lifeboats.

Key Points: 
  • CENTENNIAL, Colo., Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), one of the most renowned maritime organizations in Europe, have officially selected SKYDEX Technologies, Inc. to provide their innovative shock mitigating kneeling decks to protect crews aboard their D Class Lifeboats.
  • In response, the RNLI launched an initiative to improve craft equipment to better protect their crew.
  • Working closely with the RNLI, SKYDEX developed a customized solution to meet the unique needs of the D Class Lifeboat.
  • The SKYDEX Shock Mitigating Kneeling Deck underwent significant on-water trials as well as lab-based performance testing at SKYDEX.

Energy Transitions Commission (ETC) calls for a rapid phase-down of fossil fuel demand and supply

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

COP28 must therefore gain global agreement to the rapid phase-down in the demand for and supply of all fossil fuels.

Key Points: 
  • COP28 must therefore gain global agreement to the rapid phase-down in the demand for and supply of all fossil fuels.
  • It is therefore also essential to rapidly phase down the demand for and supply of all fossil fuels.
  • "Any serious strategy to address the challenge of climate change must include commitments to run down the use and supply of fossil fuels.
  • They must be deployed as well as, not instead of, rapid reduction in fossil fuels use," said Ita Kettleborough, Director, Energy Transitions Commission.

Energy Transitions Commission (ETC) calls for a rapid phase-down of fossil fuel demand and supply

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, November 16, 2023

COP28 must therefore gain global agreement to the rapid phase-down in the demand for and supply of all fossil fuels.

Key Points: 
  • COP28 must therefore gain global agreement to the rapid phase-down in the demand for and supply of all fossil fuels.
  • It is therefore also essential to rapidly phase down the demand for and supply of all fossil fuels.
  • "Any serious strategy to address the challenge of climate change must include commitments to run down the use and supply of fossil fuels.
  • They must be deployed as well as, not instead of, rapid reduction in fossil fuels use," said Ita Kettleborough, Director, Energy Transitions Commission.

Cboe Global Markets to be Honored as 2023 Alter & Stone Awardee by Working in the Schools

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

CHICAGO, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), the world's leading derivatives and securities exchange network, today announced it will be receiving the 2023 Alter & Stone Award for its contributions and service to Working in the Schools (WITS).

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), the world's leading derivatives and securities exchange network, today announced it will be receiving the 2023 Alter & Stone Award for its contributions and service to Working in the Schools (WITS).
  • Founded in 1991, WITS is the largest provider of literacy programming in Chicago Public Schools, with participating students from over 30 elementary schools.
  • "As a company with deep roots in Chicago and a long-standing relationship with WITS, we are honored to receive the 2023 Alter & Stone Award," said David Howson, Global President of Cboe Global Markets.
  • Beyond Cboe's work with WITS, Cboe looks to build upon its mission to help people pursue a sustainable financial future through Cboe Empowers.