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Pritzker Military Museum & Library Will Host a Military Symposium on Global Security with 16 Renowned Experts for a One-Day Only Discussion

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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CHICAGO, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pritzker Military Museum & Library (PMML) will host the in-person and live stream 2024 Pritzker Military Symposium: Assessing Global Security, sponsored by Geico Military, PenFed Foundation, and WTTW/WFMT.

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  • CHICAGO, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pritzker Military Museum & Library (PMML) will host the in-person and live stream 2024 Pritzker Military Symposium: Assessing Global Security, sponsored by Geico Military, PenFed Foundation, and WTTW/WFMT.
  • The U.S. is supplying military equipment and training in Ukraine and Israel and competing with other nations to supply countries in Africa and the Indo-Pacific, particularly Taiwan.
  • Colleague Dr. Alexandra Chinchilla will expand the discussion into military aid for Taiwan to counter China.
  • Info: For more information on the 2024 Pritzker Military Symposium: Assessing Global Security visit https://www.pritzkermilitary.org/2024-pritzker-military-symposium

Korean Government Delegation and KACES Conclude Successful 3rd UNESCO World Conference on Culture and Art Education

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Monday, February 19, 2024
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The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST, Minister: Yu In-chon) and Korea Arts & Culture Education Service (KACES, President: Park Eun-sil) participated in the 3rd UNESCO World Conference on Culture and Arts Education, held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates from February 13th to 15th.

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  • The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST, Minister: Yu In-chon) and Korea Arts & Culture Education Service (KACES, President: Park Eun-sil) participated in the 3rd UNESCO World Conference on Culture and Arts Education, held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates from February 13th to 15th.
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    The 3rd UNESCO World Conference on Culture and Arts Education is held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Photo: KOREA ARTS & CULTURE EDUCATION SERVICE)
    Held for the first time since 2010's Seoul event, the 3rd UNESCO World Conference on Culture and Arts Education aimed to reflect evolving social values and adopt the revised Framework for Culture and Arts Education.
  • During the first session, MCST's Culture and Arts Policy Director, Lee Hae-don, gave a presentation titled "A Fair Opportunity for Access to Culture and Arts Education."
  • A MCST official said, “In this conference, which was aimed at discussing the directivity of global culture and arts education, Korea’s leadership in the field of culture and arts education was demonstrated.”
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Academy of Adoption and Assisted Reproduction Attorneys Reacts to Alabama Supreme Court Decision Regarding the Status of Embryos

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Monday, February 26, 2024
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GREENWOOD, Ind., Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Academy of Adoption and Assisted Reproduction Attorneys (AAAA) is a credentialed, nonprofit organization of approximately 500 attorneys, judges, and law professors throughout the United States, Canada and abroad. Our Fellows are distinguished in the legal fields of adoption and assisted reproductive technology. We support and advocate for the rights of individuals to form legally secure families. Understanding the intersection of reproductive technology medicine and the law, AAAA is dedicated to the ethical practice of assisted reproductive technology law and to advancing policy that promotes equitable access to fertility care.

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  • GREENWOOD, Ind., Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Academy of Adoption and Assisted Reproduction Attorneys (AAAA) is a credentialed, nonprofit organization of approximately 500 attorneys, judges, and law professors throughout the United States, Canada and abroad.
  • Our Fellows are distinguished in the legal fields of adoption and assisted reproductive technology.
  • AAAA is deeply concerned and dismayed over the recent Alabama Supreme Court ruling allowing for a wrongful death claim to be asserted in a dispute over cryopreserved embryos.
  • Margaret Swain, AAAA President, Academy of Adoption and Assisted Reproduction Attorneys, (443) 857-3350, [email protected] , www.adoptionart.org
    Nidhi Desai, Director of ART Policy, AAAA, Academy of Adoption and Assisted Reproduction Attorneys, (312) 673-5312, [email protected] , www.adoptionart.org
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BCC Research Presents: Biodiesel Feedstocks - A Global Market Analysis

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Monday, February 19, 2024
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BOSTON, Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the latest BCC Research study, the demand for Biodiesel Feedstocks: Technologies, Synthesis, Efficiency and Policies is estimated to increase from $46.3 billion in 2022 to reach $51.6 billion by 2028, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.7% from 2022 through 2028.

Key Points: 
  • Embark on a journey through the dynamic biodiesel market landscape with BCC Research's latest report, meticulously crafted to unveil the intricate developments shaping the industry.
  • By dissecting the market based on applications and regions, readers gain invaluable insights into the diverse uses and geographical demands of biodiesel.
  • Each segment evaluation not only provides comprehensive market size estimations but also offers a forward-looking forecast, guiding stakeholders through growth projections up to 2028.
  • The journey culminates in a panoramic view of the competitive landscape, featuring insightful company profiles of key players steering the global biodiesel market towards a greener future.

MHI and Worley Awarded FEED Contract for UK's First CO2 Capture Plant at a Cement Production Facility

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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- It will capture and store up to 800,000 tons of CO2 annually from the cement plant flue gas by applying proprietary CO2 capture technology.

Key Points: 
  • - It will capture and store up to 800,000 tons of CO2 annually from the cement plant flue gas by applying proprietary CO2 capture technology.
  • This contract has been awarded in accordance with the progress made by the Padeswood CCS (carbon capture and storage) project planned for the site.
  • MHI was selected after working on the initial competitive Pre-FEED* project study awarded in 2022.
  • The CO2 capture plant could start operation in 2028.

Former White House Economists to Discuss Social Security, National Debt to Kick Off 'Finance Grand Challenges' Series at UMD Smith

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Friday, February 2, 2024
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Swagel, CBO director since 2019, previously served on the UMD School of Public Policy faculty and as a senior fellow for Smith's Center for Financial Policy .

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  • Swagel, CBO director since 2019, previously served on the UMD School of Public Policy faculty and as a senior fellow for Smith's Center for Financial Policy .
  • Goodspeed, like Faulkender and Swagel, served in the White House — on the Council of Economic Advisers, including as acting chairman from 2020-2021.
  • He previously served on the council as chief economist for macroeconomic policy and senior economist for tax, public finance and macroeconomics.
  • To register to attend the free event and for more information, go to the Finance Grand Challenges Speaker Series website.

Announcing MarcoPolo700 Foundation and UNESCO partnership

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Monday, January 8, 2024
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Introducing the MarcoPolo700 Foundation: Fostering growth through cultural exchange, art and education

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  • Introducing the MarcoPolo700 Foundation: Fostering growth through cultural exchange, art and education
    LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - Media OutReach Newswire - 8 January 2024 - Today’s launch of the MarcoPolo700 Foundation as a charitable organisation dedicated to fostering growth through cultural exchange, art and education marks the 700th anniversary of Marco Polo's passing.
  • The MarcoPolo700 Foundation is working towards building a transformative travelling exhibition that retraces Marco Polo's journey from Italy to China.
  • Kevin Adeson, CEO of MarcoPolo700 Foundation, expresses the timely importance of the Foundation’s mission, stating that “the MarcoPolo700 Foundation unites people through the positive acknowledgement of our shared history and cultural diversity.
  • The Foundation envisages a long-term partnership with UNESCO.

MHI Selected as Technology Licensor for EET Industrial Carbon Capture Targeting UK's First Low Carbon Refinery

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
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The project at Stanlow will capture CO2 emissions from the fluid catalytic cracker in the refinery process.

Key Points: 
  • The project at Stanlow will capture CO2 emissions from the fluid catalytic cracker in the refinery process.
  • The project is supported by HyNet, the carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) cluster in northwest England.
  • The project at Stanlow targets 2028 as the start of operations of EET Industrial Carbon Capture.
  • Going forward, MHI Group will continue to respond to the decarbonization needs of diverse industrial sectors.

Total Logistics 2023: Five Key Trends and their Impact on Global Logistics Markets - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023
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Total Logistics 2023 examines the key trends shaping the supply chain industry, including market consolidation and fragmentation, supply chain risks, technologies, and ethical and sustainable supply chain strategies.

Key Points: 
  • Total Logistics 2023 examines the key trends shaping the supply chain industry, including market consolidation and fragmentation, supply chain risks, technologies, and ethical and sustainable supply chain strategies.
  • The total global logistics market size in 2022 amounted to €7,894,319.9m.
  • Asia Pacific's logistics spend accounted for 44.4% of total global logistics spend in 2022.
  • 2.2 What Do Changing Fiscal and Economic Dynamics Mean for the Global Supply Chain and Logistics Industry?

Ping An Receives Hong Kong ESG Excellence Awards 2023

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Friday, December 15, 2023
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HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An", the "Company" or the "Group", HKEX: 2318 / 82318; SSE: 601318) has won the ESG Excellence Awards 2023 in the category of Main Board Companies – Hang Seng Index Constituent Companies.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An", the "Company" or the "Group", HKEX: 2318 / 82318; SSE: 601318) has won the ESG Excellence Awards 2023 in the category of Main Board Companies – Hang Seng Index Constituent Companies.
  • The ESG Excellence Awards 2023 was co-organized by The Chamber of Hong Kong Listed Companies and the Centre for Corporate Governance and Financial Policy at Hong Kong Baptist University.
  • Driven by its sustainability strategy, Ping An has integrated core ESG philosophies and standards into its management framework.
  • Ping An also promotes rural revitalization, including industry, healthcare and education, through its Ping An Rural Communities Support program, which launched in 2018.