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Pacific Science Center Opens Sensory Lounge

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Friday, November 17, 2023

SEATTLE, Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacific Science Center (PacSci) opens its first sensory-focused space today. The Sensory Lounge provides a quiet space for guests of diverse abilities and is the latest in a series of sensory-friendly initiatives at PacSci. PacSci worked with Sensory Access to develop the space, which will continue to evolve over time based on guest interactions.

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  • SEATTLE, Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacific Science Center (PacSci) opens its first sensory-focused space today.
  • The Sensory Lounge provides a calm space for guests to decompress, regroup, and engage their brain in new ways.
  • "It is so exciting to see how committed Pacific Science Center is to becoming even more inclusive!"
  • In addition to the new Sensory Lounge, Pacific Science Center offers sensory-friendly camp options; provides sensory kits to guests on-site; and has hosted free, sensory-friendly Exploration for All events throughout the year since 2015.

Government of Canada announces new members of the National Advisory Council on Poverty

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

This is why the Government of Canada's Opportunity For All – Canada's First Poverty Reduction Strategy commits to the formation of a National Advisory Council on Poverty to provide advice on how the federal government can best address and reduce the impact of poverty on our citizens.

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  • This is why the Government of Canada's Opportunity For All – Canada's First Poverty Reduction Strategy commits to the formation of a National Advisory Council on Poverty to provide advice on how the federal government can best address and reduce the impact of poverty on our citizens.
  • In support of this commitment, the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Jenna Sudds, today announced Hannah Brais, Lisa Brown, John Cox, Kristen Desjarlais-deKlerk and Nathalie Lachance as new members of the National Advisory Council on Poverty.
  • "I am pleased to welcome the new members of the National Advisory Council on Poverty.
  • The Government of Canada committed to creating a National Advisory Council on Poverty as part of its Poverty Reduction Strategy.

International Group of Scientists Offers Proven Solution to Global Conflict

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

This letter from the Global Union of Scientists for Peace offered "a proven technology for peace, security, and a swift resolution of conflict" in Ukraine, the Middle East, and elsewhere in the world.

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  • This letter from the Global Union of Scientists for Peace offered "a proven technology for peace, security, and a swift resolution of conflict" in Ukraine, the Middle East, and elsewhere in the world.
  • Dr. Tony Nader, Chairman of the Global Union of Scientists for Peace, said this innovative solution would "cost less than one day of war."
  • "This technology of consciousness has been confirmed in 56 empirical studies, 28 of which have been published in peer-reviewed scholarly journals.
  • The Global Union of Scientists for Peace is a global organization of scientists, political leaders, and scholars from different fields.

International Group of Scientists Offers Proven Solution to Global Conflict

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

This letter from the Global Union of Scientists for Peace offered "a proven technology for peace, security, and a swift resolution of conflict" in Ukraine, the Middle East, and elsewhere in the world.

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  • This letter from the Global Union of Scientists for Peace offered "a proven technology for peace, security, and a swift resolution of conflict" in Ukraine, the Middle East, and elsewhere in the world.
  • Dr. Tony Nader, Chairman of the Global Union of Scientists for Peace, said this innovative solution would "cost less than one day of war."
  • "This technology of consciousness has been confirmed in 56 empirical studies, 28 of which have been published in peer-reviewed scholarly journals.
  • The Global Union of Scientists for Peace is a global organization of scientists, political leaders, and scholars from different fields.

North American Olive Oil Association Announces Nation's Most Comprehensive Olive Oil Testing Study

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Monday, November 13, 2023

NEPTUNE, N.J., Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The North American Olive Oil Association (NAOOA), whose members represent over half the olive oil sold in the United States, today announced plans to commission the nation's most comprehensive, rigorous olive oil testing study to date. In the spirit of collaboration, NAOOA has invited other industry stakeholders to provide both strategic and financial support for this important project.

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  • NEPTUNE, N.J., Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The North American Olive Oil Association (NAOOA), whose members represent over half the olive oil sold in the United States, today announced plans to commission the nation's most comprehensive, rigorous olive oil testing study to date.
  • In light of these circumstances, the NAOOA testing study is intended to further strengthen consumer confidence in the authenticity and quality of the olive oil they buy.
  • "Our industry has successfully undertaken an ambitious, years-long effort to significantly improve the quality of olive oil in the American marketplace.
  • This study's aim is to create a new benchmark for olive oil testing, further strengthening the quality of olive oil industrywide.

Paramount Global Announces the Expiration and Results of its Any and All Tender Offers for Certain Outstanding Debt Securities

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Friday, November 10, 2023

Holders are urged to read the Offer to Purchase carefully before making any decision with respect to the Maximum Offers.

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  • Holders are urged to read the Offer to Purchase carefully before making any decision with respect to the Maximum Offers.
  • The information agent and tender agent for the Any and All Offers is Global Bondholder Services Corporation.
  • Copies of the Offer to Purchase and the Notice of Guaranteed Delivery may be accessed at the following link: https://www.gbsc-usa.com/paramount .
  • The solicitation of offers to sell the Any and All Securities is only being made pursuant to the terms of the Offer to Purchase.

Paramount Global Announces the Pricing Terms of its Any and All Tender Offers for Certain Outstanding Debt Securities

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

RBC Capital Markets, LLC, SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., TD Securities (USA) LLC and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC are acting as the dealer managers for the Any and All Offers (together, the "Dealer Managers").

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  • RBC Capital Markets, LLC, SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., TD Securities (USA) LLC and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC are acting as the dealer managers for the Any and All Offers (together, the "Dealer Managers").
  • The information agent and tender agent for the Any and All Offers is Global Bondholder Services Corporation (the "Tender Agent").
  • Copies of the Offer to Purchase and the Notice of Guaranteed Delivery may be accessed at the following link: https://www.gbsc-usa.com/paramount .
  • The solicitation of offers to sell the Any and All Securities is only being made pursuant to the terms of the Offer to Purchase.

EQS-News: Preliminary figures for financial year 2022/23 // Guidance achieved // Ranked 1st for SAP conversions // Ranked 1st in SAP cloud business // Guidance for 2023/24 with focus on raising profitability

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

Based on the preliminary figures, All for One Group generated a significant increase in sales in financial year 2022/23 of 8% to EUR 488.0 million (2021/22: EUR 452.7 million).

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  • Based on the preliminary figures, All for One Group generated a significant increase in sales in financial year 2022/23 of 8% to EUR 488.0 million (2021/22: EUR 452.7 million).
  • Sales generated from the CONVERSION/4 model posted a gratifying increase of 54% to EUR 18.6 million (2021/22: EUR 12.1 million).
  • Co-CEO Michael Zitz: »In financial year 2022/23, All for One witnessed a further increase in demand for SAP S/4HANA migration projects.
  • They could result in lower demand and increased defaults and insolvencies among the customer base, and thus jeopardise our guidance.

Introducing the Gradient All-Weather 120V Window Heat Pump -- the Ultimate Solution for Year-Round Comfort and Savings

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

Gradient breaks the cycle with products that keep homes comfortable without heating the planet. Thoughtfully designed, All-Weather 120V Window Heat Pump is not just beautiful to look at -- its proprietary meltwater management eliminates drips and unsightly hoses or drains. The dual indoor vents enhance airflow, providing consistent and balanced comfort throughout your space.

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231109903275/en/
    Introducing the Gradient All-Weather 120V Window Heat Pump; the ultimate solution for year-round comfort and savings.
  • Thoughtfully designed, All-Weather 120V Window Heat Pump is not just beautiful to look at -- its proprietary meltwater management eliminates drips and unsightly hoses or drains.
  • “The All-Weather 120V Window Heat Pump provides the benefits of a professional-grade, cold-climate heat pump system at a fraction of the cost.”
    The Gradient All-Weather 120V Window Heat Pump is set for availability in the fall of 2024, marking a significant milestone in Gradient’s commitment to innovative climate solutions.
  • In August 2022, Gradient was awarded a seven-year contract for the development and delivery of 10,000 cold climate packaged window heat pump units.

Opening Ceremony and Plenary Session Held at 2023 World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

WUZHEN, China, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from CRI Online: The 2023 World Internet Conference (WIC) Wuzhen Summit Opening Ceremony and Plenary Session took place on November 8 with World Internet Conference Secretary General Ren Xianliang presiding.

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  • WUZHEN, China, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from CRI Online: The 2023 World Internet Conference (WIC) Wuzhen Summit Opening Ceremony and Plenary Session took place on November 8 with World Internet Conference Secretary General Ren Xianliang presiding.
  • During the events, memorial cups were presented to the winners of the Wuzhen Summit 10-Year Commemorative Honour, and the first group of World Internet Conference Global Youth Leaders received certificates marking their selection.
  • The 2023 WIC Wuzhen Summit is dedicated to "Creating an Inclusive and Resilient Digital World Beneficial to All — Building a Community with a Shared Future in Cyberspace", with 20 sub-forums on topics ranging from digital cooperation within the Global Development Initiative and collaborative green transformation toward digital sustainability to artificial intelligence (AI).
  • More than 1,800 online and offline participants from over 120 countries and regions worldwide are expected to take part.