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School Discovery Day at The DoSeum to Feature Scavenger Hunt, 30+ Local Schools

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Monday, January 15, 2024

SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the choice school enrollment season arrives for the 2024-2025 academic year, a School Discovery Day at The DoSeum will connect families with more than 30 school options. Hosted by San Antonio Charter Moms, the event will feature free admittance to the DoSeum, a scavenger hunt, and firsthand support for families navigating their school choices.

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  • SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the choice school enrollment season arrives for the 2024-2025 academic year, a School Discovery Day at The DoSeum will connect families with more than 30 school options.
  • Hosted by San Antonio Charter Moms, the event will feature free admittance to the DoSeum, a scavenger hunt, and firsthand support for families navigating their school choices.
  • During the event, The DoSeum's theater space will be packed with school booths for families to explore, from technology-themed schools to classical options.
  • The School Discovery Day at The DoSeum is the flagship event in a series of Discovery Days that San Antonio Charter Moms is hosting this school year to connect families with local schools.

Electric Truck Milestones in 2023 and Outlook, Reports IDTechEx

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Monday, January 15, 2024

With the exception of China, Germany, and Netherlands, the cumulative electric medium- and heavy-duty truck sales to date number in the hundreds in most countries (just over 6000 electric trucks were sold across the entire EU+EFTA+UK regions in Q1-Q3 2023).

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  • With the exception of China, Germany, and Netherlands, the cumulative electric medium- and heavy-duty truck sales to date number in the hundreds in most countries (just over 6000 electric trucks were sold across the entire EU+EFTA+UK regions in Q1-Q3 2023).
  • Between January and June 2023, a total of 11,500 electric heavy-duty trucks were sold in China.
  • IDTechEx forecast that zero-emission trucks will take up 13% of the medium- and heavy-duty truck sales in the USA by 2030.
  • New electric truck registrations in the EU surged by an impressive 321.7%, totaling 3,918 units in the first three quarters of 2023.

Electric Truck Milestones in 2023 and Outlook, Reports IDTechEx

Retrieved on: 
Monday, January 15, 2024

With the exception of China, Germany, and Netherlands, the cumulative electric medium- and heavy-duty truck sales to date number in the hundreds in most countries (just over 6000 electric trucks were sold across the entire EU+EFTA+UK regions in Q1-Q3 2023).

Key Points: 
  • With the exception of China, Germany, and Netherlands, the cumulative electric medium- and heavy-duty truck sales to date number in the hundreds in most countries (just over 6000 electric trucks were sold across the entire EU+EFTA+UK regions in Q1-Q3 2023).
  • Between January and June 2023, a total of 11,500 electric heavy-duty trucks were sold in China.
  • IDTechEx forecast that zero-emission trucks will take up 13% of the medium- and heavy-duty truck sales in the USA by 2030.
  • New electric truck registrations in the EU surged by an impressive 321.7%, totaling 3,918 units in the first three quarters of 2023.

Annie Nightingale: DJ, author, presenter, mother. Raver extraordinaire.

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

She outlasted all the male counterparts from the 1970s and – unlike most of them – she never lost her touch or went out of fashion.

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  • She outlasted all the male counterparts from the 1970s and – unlike most of them – she never lost her touch or went out of fashion.
  • She was also renowned for being the last person to leave any party.
  • The only other DJ comparable to Nightingale was her beloved co-pilot John Peel, whose untimely death in 2004 deeply affected her.
  • Nightingale sought out new music and was committed to the idea that a change of tempo heralded in a new music generation.

Life as a journalist

  • She soon found work as a journalist and became ensconced in swinging sixties London.
  • At the age of 19, Nightingale ran away to Brighton with a married man, which was scandalous at the time.
  • In Brighton, Nightingale started working on the Brighton Argus writing a music column covering the bands that came to play in city.
  • In the end she claimed they only hired her in 1970 because she was a music journalist and the station needed to abide by the strict needle time regulations.


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As Tax Filing Season Nears, TaxGlobal Launches 'Matchmaking' Service To Connect Tax Preparers/CPAs To Right Clients Boosted By AI

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

To help, TaxGlobal is poised to help solve this perennial problem using artificial intelligence (AI).

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  • To help, TaxGlobal is poised to help solve this perennial problem using artificial intelligence (AI).
  • Founder Sanjay Popat conceived TaxGlobal after experiencing firsthand difficulties obtaining timely information from his then-CPA.
  • In a time when timely and effective tax assistance is more crucial than ever, TaxGlobal simplifies tax management with innovation and expertise.
  • Our services cut through the confusion and ensure that everyone can secure the support they need, no matter their situation."

American Urological Association Names New Research Chair

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

BALTIMORE, Jan. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the American Urological Association (AUA) announced its Board of Directors has approved H. Henry Lai, MD, of Washington University School of Medicine, as the new Chair of the AUA Office of Research.

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  • BALTIMORE, Jan. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the American Urological Association (AUA) announced its Board of Directors has approved H. Henry Lai, MD, of Washington University School of Medicine, as the new Chair of the AUA Office of Research.
  • As Research Chair, Dr. Lai will lead the research components of the AUA and Urology Care Foundation missions, focusing on implementing strategic goals.
  • The main objective is to advance research in urologic diseases by engaging with the AUA Research Council and collaborating closely with the AUA Director of Research.
  • Specifically, the Chair partners with the AUA Office of Research and urologic research stakeholders to ensure the future of urology surgeon-scientists, enhance strategic programming in research funding and education, and support AUA research advocacy in public and private sectors.

ClearDATA Named Winner in the 2023-2024 Cloud Awards 

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ClearDATA ® has been declared a winner in the 2023-2024 Cloud Awards program in the category ‘Best Cloud Consultancy or MSP.’ The Cloud Awards has recognized and honored innovation in cloud computing since 2011, spanning diverse industry sectors and welcoming submissions from organizations across the globe.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ClearDATA ® has been declared a winner in the 2023-2024 Cloud Awards program in the category ‘Best Cloud Consultancy or MSP.’ The Cloud Awards has recognized and honored innovation in cloud computing since 2011, spanning diverse industry sectors and welcoming submissions from organizations across the globe.
  • James Williams, Head of Operations at The SaaS Awards, said, “The Cloud Awards continue to lead the way in identifying the great organizations who create world-changing technologies.
  • ClearDATA is a truly impressive winner of a Cloud Award, taking cloud technologies to new heights.
  • “The Cloud Awards are delighted to acknowledge ClearDATA; by delivering secure, compliant, and innovative cloud solutions for the healthcare industry, ClearDATA emerges as the victorious healthcare cloud service provider,” Pawankumar Sharma, Lead Judge said, “Additionally, it employs more than two hundred individuals, including consultants, engineers, and cloud specialists.

JUSTIN Wines Returns as the Official Wine of 75th Emmy® Awards Season

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

PASO ROBLES, Calif., Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JUSTIN Vineyards & Winery is returning as the Official Wine Partner of the 75th Emmy® Awards Ceremony and Governors Gala.

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  • PASO ROBLES, Calif., Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JUSTIN Vineyards & Winery is returning as the Official Wine Partner of the 75th Emmy® Awards Ceremony and Governors Gala.
  • JUSTIN will be exclusively served throughout official Emmy events, culminating with the 75th Emmy Awards Ceremony and Governors Gala taking place at L.A. LIVE in Downtown Los Angeles on Monday, January 15, 2024.
  • “We are proud to welcome JUSTIN Vineyards & Winery back as the Official Wine Partner of the Television Academy and 75th Emmy Awards season,” said Television Academy President & CEO Maury McIntyre.
  • The 75th Emmy Awards can be watched live in the U.S. on FOX at 8 p.m. EDT / 5 p.m. PDT.

KB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Its Newest Community in Lancaster, California

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Friday, January 12, 2024

KB Home (NYSE: KBH) today announced the grand opening of Sonora, its latest new-home community in Lancaster, California.

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  • KB Home (NYSE: KBH) today announced the grand opening of Sonora, its latest new-home community in Lancaster, California.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240112513873/en/
    KB Home announces the grand opening of its newest community in Lancaster, California.
  • Every KB home is uniquely built for each customer, so no two KB homes are the same.
  • Homebuyers have the ability to personalize their new home, from floor plans to where they live in the community.

Simulations Plus Embarks on Collaboration with Northeastern University and The TIM Company Through New FDA Grant

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

For this award, Dr. Jie Shen, Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, and her lab at Northeastern University, along with partners at The TIM Company, will generate in vitro data characterizing the critical quality attributes (CQAs) and dissolution of multiple strengths of MR formulations.

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  • For this award, Dr. Jie Shen, Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, and her lab at Northeastern University, along with partners at The TIM Company, will generate in vitro data characterizing the critical quality attributes (CQAs) and dissolution of multiple strengths of MR formulations.
  • “We are proud to support those efforts and this collaboration through the use of our dynamic in vitro gastrointestinal model, tiny-TIMsg.”
    FDA scientific and program staff will actively collaborate with Northeastern University, The TIM Company, and Simulations Plus.
  • Dr. Pepin, with assistance from Dr. Maxime Le Merdy at Simulations Plus, will oversee the modeling and simulation activities of the contract.
  • Funding for this collaboration is made possible by the Food and Drug Administration through grant award 1U01FD007959-01.