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A*STAR Spinoff CytoMed Therapeutics Announce a Patent for its Licensed CAR-Gamma Delta T Cell Technology Has Been Granted in the US

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Thursday, July 6, 2023
Yee, Patent, Antigen, Cytomics, IPSC, NKT, STAR, National University Hospital, Alberta Enterprise Group, United States patent law, Innovation, Research, Immunotherapy, NUH, Assistant, CAR, Cancer, Hematological Cancer Research Investment and Education Act, Gamma delta T cell, Biological patents in the United States, Patient, Risk, A*STAR, Same, Outline of health sciences, Health Sciences Authority, Therapy, T, HSA, NKG2D, Vaccine

Our CAR-γδ T cell technology has received a US patent as we embark on our first-in-human trial.

Key Points: 
  • Our CAR-γδ T cell technology has received a US patent as we embark on our first-in-human trial.
  • CytoMed holds an exclusive, worldwide license, for use on immunotherapy, including stem cell therapy, until the expiration of the patent covering technology.
  • The Company's other licensed technology from A*STAR is an induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-based technology to derive γδ NKT cells for cancer treatments.
  • A patent for this proprietary technology has already been granted in Japan and this asset is under preclinical development.

Peterson Group Breaks Ground on FRAME, Bringing 217 Homes to Vancouver’s Most Well-Connected Corridor

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Tuesday, July 4, 2023
Yee, Metro, Downtown, Peterson (company), North Earl Street, Queen Elizabeth Park, Collection, Transport, Tunnel, Metrotown, FRAME, Development

A groundbreaking celebration took place to mark this significant project milestone that will see 217 much-needed homes take shape in Vancouver’s most well-connected urban core.

Key Points: 
  • A groundbreaking celebration took place to mark this significant project milestone that will see 217 much-needed homes take shape in Vancouver’s most well-connected urban core.
  • Nestled at the intersection of Kingsway and Earles, Peterson Group's FRAME community perfectly aligns with this vision.
  • “We see the long-term potential of the Norquay Village Neighbourhood Centre Plan and evolution of the Kingsway Corridor,” says Brendan Yee, Director, Development, Peterson Group.
  • With full control of the project, Peterson Group has construction well underway at FRAME.

Usher, Miguel, GloRilla, Coco Jones and NLE Choppa to Perform During “iHeartRadio Living Black!” 2023 Special Event and National On-Air Celebration Of Black Culture and Impact In America Hosted by Jess Hilarious on August 2

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023
TV and Radio, General Entertainment, Entertainment, Music, Dolla, Smoke, Yee, Big Boy, D Smoke, GloRilla, SleazyWorld Go, Living Black, IHeartRadio Music Awards, Culture, Black culture, Market Street, IHeartRadio, Human, Ice-T, Hip hop music, LL, History, My Nappy Roots: A Journey Through Black Hair-itage, Hyundai, Love, Neighbourhood, Grammy Awards, NLE, Radio, Breakfast, NLE Choppa, Mental health, Usher, News, Ice Cube, DDG, Nightclub, IHeartMedia, Latto

2023 event is inspired by the culture, history and innovation of Black culture and hip-hop.

Key Points: 
  • 2023 event is inspired by the culture, history and innovation of Black culture and hip-hop.
  • “Living Black!
  • We’re excited to once again partner with some of the very best talent and celebrate the impact that Black lives have on American culture.”
    “iHeartRadio Living Black!
  • iHeartRadio Living Black!

Insulet Celebrates One Year of Omnipod® 5 at the American Diabetes Association 83rd Scientific Sessions

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Thursday, June 22, 2023
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“Insulet’s flagship product, Omnipod 5, is having an incredible impact on people with diabetes, including improved glycemic outcomes and better quality of life,” said Jim Hollingshead, Insulet President and CEO.

Key Points: 
  • “Insulet’s flagship product, Omnipod 5, is having an incredible impact on people with diabetes, including improved glycemic outcomes and better quality of life,” said Jim Hollingshead, Insulet President and CEO.
  • In order to provide smartphone control for customers who use iOS mobile technology, Insulet has submitted the Omnipod 5 App for iPhone to the FDA for 510(k) clearance.
  • The study will recruit up to 200 participants with type 1 diabetes in both the adult and pediatric age groups in the United Kingdom, France, and Belgium.
  • Special Gifts: Insulet is offering visitors a free professional headshot and refreshments after participating in an educational session and completing a brief survey.

Led by Vice President Kamala Harris, Senior Biden-Harris Administration Officials are Set to Join the Global Black Economic Forum at the 2023 ESSENCE Festival of Culture™

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
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NEW YORK, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vice President Kamala Harris, Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen, US Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield, and Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Michael Regan will join The Global Black Economic Forum at the 2023 ESSENCE Festival of Culture in New Orleans.

Key Points: 
  • On Friday, June 30, 2023, Vice President Kamala Harris and Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen will each join the Global Black Economic Forum Headquarters Stage to discuss the impact of initiatives from the Biden-Harris administration that are dedicated to advancing economic opportunity for Black people, businesses, and communities.
  • On Saturday, July 1, 2023, EPA Administrator Michael Regan will join the Global Black Economic Forum to discuss the intersection of environmental and economic justice.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Vice President Harris, Secretary Yellen, Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield, and Administrator Regan, and many others to the Global Black Economic Forum's stages at the 2023 Essence Festival of Culture," said Alphonso David , President and CEO of The Global Black Economic Forum.
  • This is the second year that the Vice President and senior Administration officials have participated with the Global Black Economic Forum at Essence Fest to discuss ongoing efforts to advance equity and opportunity for Black Americans and communities across the country.

TRANSFORMA ANNOUNCES VOTING RESULTS, NEW STOCK OPTION PLAN, CLOSING OF DEBT SETTLEMENTS AND CONTROL PERSON

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023
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Transforma Resources Corporation (the "Company" or "Transforma") (TSX-V: TFM) is pleased to announce that all matters presented at its Annual General and Special Meeting held on June 9, 2023 were approved, including:

Key Points: 
  • Transforma Resources Corporation (the "Company" or "Transforma") (TSX-V: TFM) is pleased to announce that all matters presented at its Annual General and Special Meeting held on June 9, 2023 were approved, including:
    The election of the board of directors: Victor A. Jaramillo, Kelly Brent Funk, Carlos Lau, and Douglas Yee;
    The new stock option plan for compliance with the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange; and
    The debt settlement with Lee Ann Wolfin and creation of Lee Ann Wolfin as a control person of the Company.
  • The last two items were approved by a majority of the “disinterested shareholders” of the Company (i.e., excluding insiders, and their affiliates and associates).
  • As a result of the approval of the debt settlement, indebtedness of the Company in the aggregate sum of $764,840 owed to various creditors has been extinguished, by the issuance of 10,926,287 common shares.
  • The extinguishment of the indebtedness and issuance of the shares were reflected in the Company’s financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2022.

The Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival Presented by Capital One Returns October 12-15 With an All-Star Lineup of Wine & Culinary Events in Support of God’s Love We Deliver

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023
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The Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (NYCWFF) returns October 12-15 and this year, it's bigger, more exciting, and more diverse than ever before.

Key Points: 
  • The Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (NYCWFF) returns October 12-15 and this year, it's bigger, more exciting, and more diverse than ever before.
  • With a prime location and extraordinary atmosphere, the Hard Rock Hotel New York will headquarter this exciting addition to the lineup.
  • The Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One is hosted by God’s Love We Deliver with 100% of the Festival’s net proceeds supporting New Yorkers facing severe illness.
  • Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits is the world’s preeminent distributor of beverage alcohol and proud to be a multi-generational, family-owned company.

Fujifilm and its Creators Recognized in Several Categories by The Telly Awards for Creative Video and Short Film Content

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Thursday, June 8, 2023
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The series has become well known in the Fujifilm product community and is widely anticipated around Fujifilm’s new product launches.

Key Points: 
  • The series has become well known in the Fujifilm product community and is widely anticipated around Fujifilm’s new product launches.
  • Branded Content: Promotional: The Spotlight series also won a Silver Telly in this category, for its recognized promotion of the new Fujifilm camera products.
  • Filmmaker Anna Andersen won a Silver Telly award for her film The Promise of Spring (made on FUJIFILM X-H2) in the Branded Content: Documentary: Short Form (under 40 minutes) category.
  • Congratulations again to the Fujifilm creator team, on this well-deserved recognition!”
    Full details and credits for the winners:

CHAIR 2022 Leadership Award Winners – Healthcare

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Thursday, June 8, 2023
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"CHAIR wants to recognize John's passion and leadership in embracing new ideas around copper alloy engineered infection reduction materials to enhance the safety of the staff, residents, and families of Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care."

Key Points: 
  • "CHAIR wants to recognize John's passion and leadership in embracing new ideas around copper alloy engineered infection reduction materials to enhance the safety of the staff, residents, and families of Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care."
  • "Infection control in general, and in healthcare in particular, needs to be innovative and passive to reduce our reliance on harsh chemicals and manual disinfection systems.
  • CHAIR is an excellent forum to bring these innovations and systems to the attention of regulators and organizations."
  • Said Dr. Wong, "The engineered space represents a crucial component to patient and healthcare worker safety.

How Chinese superfans became a force of nationalist activism in the name of their 'idols'

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Monday, June 5, 2023
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In 2016, Chinese fans of Jackson Yee (aka Yi Yangqianxi), a former member of popular Chinese boy band TFBoys, celebrated their idol’s birthday in style.

Key Points: 
  • In 2016, Chinese fans of Jackson Yee (aka Yi Yangqianxi), a former member of popular Chinese boy band TFBoys, celebrated their idol’s birthday in style.
  • They partied on a cruise in Shanghai, bought a video advert in Times Square and flew cake-shaped hot air balloons over London and New York.
  • This development added an estimated ¥100 billion (£613 million) to the Chinese idol market in 2020.
  • Research in 2015 and 2018 found that Chinese idol fans now also act as one of the main digital forces in cyber nationalist activism, supporting the Chinese state’s core values, such as positive energy and patriotism.

How the pandemic influenced fan behaviour

    • In Weibo posts, idol fans argued that albums, songs and films by their idols relate to the pandemic.
    • Many claim they made a contribution to pandemic efforts and engaged in charity work in the name of their idols.
    • Idol fans in our study and others understand the logic of celebrity ranking lists on Weibo.
    • As one fan told us:
      We want to make our idol appear as a high-class artist.
    • Many of them deliberately demonstrate this understanding in their fan posts on social media.