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Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund Launches 3,000 Reasons to Give Campaign

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

NEW YORK, Sept. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today, the Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund the largest private scholarship fund for 9/11 families launched its 3,000 Reasons to Give campaign at a press conference held at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today, the Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund the largest private scholarship fund for 9/11 families launched its 3,000 Reasons to Give campaign at a press conference held at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum.
  • The campaign launches with a reaffirmed commitment and contribution from the Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation, which established its American Heroes Fund shortly after the 9/11 attacks and has used it to support the Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund annually in the two decades since.
  • To make a donation and support the Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund, visit familiesoffreedom.org/donate .
  • In immediate response, Scholarship America helped establish the Families of Freedom Fund to support those dependents.

Coming Out For Love: Acclaimed lesbian filmmaker Nicole Conn's LGBTQ+ reality dating show gets underway with Jessica Clark as host

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

"This is the show you have never seen but definitely want to watch," says show host Jessica Clark, an actor, model, activist and vocal LGBTQ+ advocate.

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  • "This is the show you have never seen but definitely want to watch," says show host Jessica Clark, an actor, model, activist and vocal LGBTQ+ advocate.
  • Coming out stories will be revealed, laughter will be shared and competition will be keen all within a women who love women community.
  • Contestants may find a winding path to love that's bumpy, exhilarating, frustrating, illuminating, sexy or all of these at once.
  • Nicole Conn: "The women we've interviewed for contestants have said over and over how grateful they are to have a reality show for them!

Actor Victor Garber and Global News's Farah Nasser to host World News Day: The Climate Crisis

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

It is presented by The Canadian Journalism Foundation(CJF) and the World Editors Forum (WEF), the network for editors within the World Association of News Publishers.

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  • It is presented by The Canadian Journalism Foundation(CJF) and the World Editors Forum (WEF), the network for editors within the World Association of News Publishers.
  • The flagship virtual event will showcase journalism from around the world, highlighting regional climate change issues, activism and solutions.
  • Registration for the 90-minute event is free, open to a global audience and availablein all time zones on Sept. 28.
  • As for Farah Nasser, CJF president and executive director Natalie Turvey says: "We're honoured to have her back on our World News Day stage.

Pepsi® and Dapper Dan Unveil Capsule Collection in Celebration of the Kickoff to NFL Season and New York Fashion Week: The Shows

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

The Pepsi x Dapper Dan Football Watching Capsule Collection features bold (and comfortable) luxury gear perfect for football watching with a signature Pepsi x Dapper Dan logo pattern designed by the "father of logo-mania" himself.

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  • The Pepsi x Dapper Dan Football Watching Capsule Collection features bold (and comfortable) luxury gear perfect for football watching with a signature Pepsi x Dapper Dan logo pattern designed by the "father of logo-mania" himself.
  • The first three eligible consumers will receive the custom, one-of-a-kind lounger featured in the capsule collection, handmade in Dapper Dan's Harlem atelier.
  • "This capsule collection is equally inspired by the Pepsi brand, football fans, and my one-of-a-kind looks.
  • "While Pepsi has always had deep roots in pop culture and football, we have never brought it all together like we have with The Pepsi x Dapper Dan Football Watching Capsule Collection.

Quantum Health announces collaboration with Stanford University empathy expert and author Jamil Zaki

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

That's why Quantum Health , the leader in consumer healthcare navigation and care coordination, announced today it has partnered with Stanford University professor, author, and leading empathy researcher, Jamil Zaki, Ph.D., to underscore the need for a more supportive and personalized healthcare experience for consumers.

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  • That's why Quantum Health , the leader in consumer healthcare navigation and care coordination, announced today it has partnered with Stanford University professor, author, and leading empathy researcher, Jamil Zaki, Ph.D., to underscore the need for a more supportive and personalized healthcare experience for consumers.
  • Zaki is a professor of psychology at Stanford University and director of the Stanford Social Neuroscience Laboratory.
  • In fact, based on self-reported data, Americans in 2009 were 75% less empathic than in 1979, so there has been a big drop in empathy over time," said Zaki.
  • The Women Presidents' Organization has ranked Quantum Health as one of the 50 Fastest-Growing Women-Owned/Led Companies, and Columbus Business First has honored Quantum Health as a Best Place to Work.

Commissioner Daniel A. Nigro Named Humanitarian of the Year for the 2021 Columbus Day Parade And Celebration Weekend

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Tuesday, September 7, 2021

Nigro joins the previously announced guests of honor for this year's Columbus Celebration, including 2021 Grand Marshal Michael Pascucci, and Columbus Citizens Foundation's 2021 Honorees Joe Gurrera and Jodi Pulice.

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  • Nigro joins the previously announced guests of honor for this year's Columbus Celebration, including 2021 Grand Marshal Michael Pascucci, and Columbus Citizens Foundation's 2021 Honorees Joe Gurrera and Jodi Pulice.
  • Daniel A. Nigro was appointed New York City's Fire Commissioner by Mayor Bill deBlasio on June 9th, 2014.
  • The annual Columbus Day Parade is the world's largest celebration of Italian American heritage and culture in the United States.
  • The Foundation organizes New York City's annual Columbus Celebration and Columbus Day Parade, which has celebrated Italian-American heritage on New York's Fifth Avenue since 1929.

Commissioner Daniel A. Nigro Named Humanitarian Of The Year For The 2021 Columbus Day Parade And Celebration Weekend

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Tuesday, September 7, 2021

Nigro joins the previously announced guests of honor for this year's Columbus Celebration, including 2021 Grand Marshal Michael Pascucci, and Columbus Citizens Foundation's 2021 Honorees Joe Gurrera and Jodi Pulice.

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  • Nigro joins the previously announced guests of honor for this year's Columbus Celebration, including 2021 Grand Marshal Michael Pascucci, and Columbus Citizens Foundation's 2021 Honorees Joe Gurrera and Jodi Pulice.
  • Daniel A. Nigro was appointed New York City's Fire Commissioner by Mayor Bill deBlasio on June 9th, 2014.
  • The annual Columbus Day Parade is the world's largest celebration of Italian American heritage and culture in the United States.
  • The Foundation organizes New York City's annual Columbus Celebration and Columbus Day Parade, which has celebrated Italian-American heritage on New York's Fifth Avenue since 1929.

Dr. Brian A. Levine Continues Partnership With Haute MD Network

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Thursday, September 2, 2021
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Brian Levine, M.D.

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Former Film & Television Producer Adam Brawer Joins $8B Sales Team Aaron Kirman Group

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Thursday, August 26, 2021
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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Adam Brawer, former film and television producer who started his career at William Morris Endeavor (WME) Entertainment turned luxury residential real estate agent, announced today he and his team have joined Aaron Kirman Group at tech real estate company, Compass.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Aug. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Adam Brawer, former film and television producer who started his career at William Morris Endeavor (WME) Entertainment turned luxury residential real estate agent, announced today he and his team have joined Aaron Kirman Group at tech real estate company, Compass.
  • Brawer leads the luxury Sports & Entertainment division under his Adam Brawer Estates banner, and is based out of the team's Beverly Hills headquarters.
  • "Having Adam and his team join us is an exciting move," said Aaron Kirman, CEO of Aaron Kirman Group.
  • "Joining forces with Aaron and Aaron Kirman Group is like strapping an intergalactic jet to our boots; the momentum and energy of the team is nothing short of nuclear," said Brawer.

PowerX Announces Its Business to Innovate Power Storage and Transmission with "Power Transfer Vessels" and In-house Battery Manufacturing

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Wednesday, August 18, 2021
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To realize its vision, PowerX will also be building a giga-scale battery assembly facility in Japan to mass-produce batteries for the Power Transfer Vessel.

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  • To realize its vision, PowerX will also be building a giga-scale battery assembly facility in Japan to mass-produce batteries for the Power Transfer Vessel.
  • Off-the-shelf battery cells will be packaged based on the use case, which includes EV fast-charging, grid, and marine batteries.
  • PowerX is now looking to hire battery factory managers, ESS product engineers, project managers and more.
  • The company aspires to drive innovation with the power of technology and to accelerate the global adoption of renewable energy.