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Kia to Announce Future PBV Vision and Model Lineup at CES 2024

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

The brand is set to introduce its future PBV product lineup and business vision, along with physically showcasing several PBV concept models.

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  • The brand is set to introduce its future PBV product lineup and business vision, along with physically showcasing several PBV concept models.
  • Kia PBV is a 'Total Mobility Solution' combining fit-for-purpose EVs with advanced software solutions that will open the door to new businesses and lifestyles.
  • Kia will also operate an indoor PBV exhibition in the LVCC West Hall and an outdoor EV exhibition in the LVCC Central Plaza between January 9 - 12.
  • Kia's CES 2024 press conference will be held at Mandalay Bay at 3pm (PST) on Monday, January 8 and will be livestreamed on worldwide.kia.com.

CTL Provides Customized Chromebooks for Education in a New Program for Tukwila, Washington

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

TUKWILA, Wash., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CTL, a global ChromeOS computing solution leader for education and enterprise, today announced that it recently provided a set of specially provisioned Chromebooks to the City of Tukwila in Washington State to enable students without home internet to access web-based learning from home. The launch also included an innovative Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) private LTE network provided by shared spectrum connectivity leader Federated Wireless.

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  • In a recent ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the launch of the new Student Private LTE network at The Sullivan Center in Tukwila, Washington, Mayor Allan Ekberg handed out the first few CTL Chromebooks to students.
  • In his opening speech, he described the challenges: "Many families could not afford basic internet services at home.
  • As a result, students camped outside the local King County Foster Library, tapping into the free Wi-Fi to complete online homework assignments.
  • The project was funded by a $1.4M grant from the Washington State Department of Commerce and administered through the Washington State Broadband office.

All Y'alls Foods Introduces Cinnamon Churro Jerky: A Fusion of Texas Flavor and Mexican Tradition

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Friday, December 8, 2023

CROSSROADS, Texas, Dec. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- All Y'alls Foods, a Texas-based mission-driven leader in plant-based proteins, proudly announces the newest addition to its lineup: Cinnamon Churro Jerky. Showcasing the brand's sense of adventure and ability to think outside the box, the new jerky flavor has its roots in Texas and Mexico while delivering something unique. For the many who avoid animal products or are plant-curious, All Y'alls Foods continues to show being vegetarian or vegan doesn't mean eating can't be both delicious and fun.

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  • CROSSROADS, Texas, Dec. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- All Y'alls Foods , a Texas-based mission-driven leader in plant-based proteins, proudly announces the newest addition to its lineup: Cinnamon Churro Jerky.
  • An essential element of this is its use of whole non-GMO soybeans, which can be rare in the industry.
  • With Cinnamon Churro Jerky, our fourth flavor release, we deliver an unapologetic blend of cinnamon and sugar.
  • We know Cinnamon Churro Jerky will inspire a lot of smiles this holiday season!"

Alexa Translations Reflects on a Year of Global Conversations and Business Growth in 2023

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

Throughout 2023, Alexa Translations has remained steadfast in its commitment to breaking language barriers worldwide.

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  • Throughout 2023, Alexa Translations has remained steadfast in its commitment to breaking language barriers worldwide.
  • Key Highlights of Alexa Translations' Year in Review 2023:
    In a landmark update, Alexa Translations unveiled the latest version of its Alexa Translations A.I.
  • As Alexa Translations reflects on the accomplishments of 2023, Gary Kalaci went on to express his gratitude, acknowledging the invaluable support of clients and partners, as well as each and every member of the Alexa Translations team.
  • Looking ahead to next year, the company is poised for further growth and innovation, promising:
    Further updates to Alexa Translations A.I.

GLOBAL ANNOUNCES 2024 PREMIERE DATES FEATURING RETURNING HIT SERIES AND THE PREMIERE OF NEW DRAMA ELSBETH

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

"With a fresh slate of content every day of the week, Global's 2024 lineup is once again chock-full of unparalleled action, laughs, tears, and edge-of-your-seat excitement."

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  • "With a fresh slate of content every day of the week, Global's 2024 lineup is once again chock-full of unparalleled action, laughs, tears, and edge-of-your-seat excitement."
  • The series is produced by CBS Studios and distributed by Paramount Global Content Distribution.
  • So Help Me Todd – February 15 at 9 p.m.
    Elsbeth – February 29 at 10 p.m.
    9-1-1 – March 14 at 8 p.m.
    S.W.A.T.
  • The Equalizer – February 18 at 8 p.m.
    CSI: Vegas – February 18 at 10 p.m.
    Big Brother Canada – March 10 at 9 p.m.

Bayer raises over $1 million in support of Food Banks Canada

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Over 5 years, Bayer and its employees contributed over $1 million to help tackle rising food insecurity rates in Canada.

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  • Over 5 years, Bayer and its employees contributed over $1 million to help tackle rising food insecurity rates in Canada.
  • This year, employees raised more than $28,000 through two fundraising campaigns and donated 2,800+ kg of non-perishable items in support of local food banks.
  • MISSISSAUGA, ON, Nov. 28, 2023 /CNW/ - Bayer Canada's national fundraising efforts over the past five years have totalled more than $1 million in support of Food Banks Canada.
  • Over the past 5 years, these fundraising efforts have:
    Helped Food Banks Canada reach its goal of delivering 185,000 'After the Bell' food packs to over 200 communities in Canada in 2023.

THE GENERAL INSURANCE AND NBA G LEAGUE ANNOUNCE SEASON TWO OF "THE BREAK, PRESENTED BY THE GENERAL"

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Monday, November 27, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn. and NEW YORK, Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The General Insurance, NBA G League and G League Ignite, announced today the return of "The Break, presented by The General" — a docuseries created and sponsored by The General. The second season of the docuseries, which showcases stories and personalities from across the G League with a behind-the-scenes look at players' path to the NBA, began releasing episodes monthly on Wednesday, November 22. The General is the official auto insurance partner of the NBA G League and G League Ignite.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn. and NEW YORK, Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The General Insurance, NBA G League and G League Ignite, announced today the return of "The Break, presented by The General" — a docuseries created and sponsored by The General.
  • The General is the official auto insurance partner of the NBA G League and G League Ignite.
  • "We're proud to mark another thrilling chapter in our partnership with the NBA G League and G League Ignite, allowing us to connect with basketball enthusiasts on a deeper level," said Kale Sligh, VP of marketing at The General.
  • Ball for All will tip off this season in Las Vegas on Dec. 8 when The General and the NBA G League will host children and staff members from local schools and organizations at the Santa Cruz Warriors vs. G League Ignite game.

Partnerships With Major International Organizations Announced Ahead of the Inaugural Global Labor Market Conference in Riyadh

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Monday, November 20, 2023

Knowing that global labor market challenges must be met with global solutions, the GLMC platform and participants stand to gain from expertise and knowledge exchange with the ILO and World Bank regarding labor market best practices.

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  • Knowing that global labor market challenges must be met with global solutions, the GLMC platform and participants stand to gain from expertise and knowledge exchange with the ILO and World Bank regarding labor market best practices.
  • ILO Secretary-General Gilbert F. Hongbo will be joining GLMC as a keynote speaker, where he will share his vision for global labor markets, while also identifying challenges these labor markets are expected to face.
  • These insights will be spread across 8 key GLMC tracks: Global Labor Market Catalysts; Skills & Productivity Conundrums; Labor Market Makeovers; Work for All; AI Needs People?
  • For more information about the Global Labor Market Conference, please visit www.globallabormarketconference.com

Partnerships With Major International Organizations Announced Ahead of the Inaugural Global Labor Market Conference in Riyadh

Retrieved on: 
Monday, November 20, 2023

Knowing that global labor market challenges must be met with global solutions, the GLMC platform and participants stand to gain from expertise and knowledge exchange with the ILO and World Bank regarding labor market best practices.

Key Points: 
  • Knowing that global labor market challenges must be met with global solutions, the GLMC platform and participants stand to gain from expertise and knowledge exchange with the ILO and World Bank regarding labor market best practices.
  • ILO Secretary-General Gilbert F. Hongbo will be joining GLMC as a keynote speaker, where he will share his vision for global labor markets, while also identifying challenges these labor markets are expected to face.
  • These insights will be spread across 8 key GLMC tracks: Global Labor Market Catalysts; Skills & Productivity Conundrums; Labor Market Makeovers; Work for All; AI Needs People?
  • For more information about the Global Labor Market Conference, please visit www.globallabormarketconference.com

ACTFL Celebrates Achievement in Language Education

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Saturday, November 18, 2023

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ACTFL and Language Connects Foundation (LCF) are pleased to announce the 2023 recipients of the ACTFL & LCF Professional Awards , an annual program in recognition of outstanding contributions to the field of language education.

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ACTFL and Language Connects Foundation (LCF) are pleased to announce the 2023 recipients of the ACTFL & LCF Professional Awards , an annual program in recognition of outstanding contributions to the field of language education.
  • These awards were presented in Chicago on Friday, November 17, as part of the ACTFL 2023 Annual Convention & World Languages Expo .
  • The ceremony this year included two new awards which were introduced in early 2023, the ACTFL/LCF Award for Excellence in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Classroom, and the LCF/Klett Award for Sustainable Development in the World Language Classroom.
  • The call for nominations, including self-nominations, will reopen in Spring 2024.