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Three Democratic Presidential Candidates Endorse American Samoa Winner Jason Palmer On Same Day He Releases Comprehensive Immigration Plan

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Monday, March 18, 2024

PHOENIX, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Democratic Presidential Candidate Jason Palmer, the surprise winner of the American Samoa caucus, today announced a comprehensive plan to solve America's immigration crisis and simultaneously received the endorsement of three other candidates in advance of Tuesday's Presidential primary in Arizona.

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  • Former Rivals Cite Palmer's Gaza, Immigration, and Economic Policies
    PHOENIX, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Democratic Presidential Candidate Jason Palmer, the surprise winner of the American Samoa caucus, today announced a comprehensive plan to solve America's immigration crisis and simultaneously received the endorsement of three other candidates in advance of Tuesday's Presidential primary in Arizona.
  • Palmer announces comprehensive plan to solve America's immigration crisis and receives endorsements from former rivals.
  • Gabriel Cornejo stated, "Jason Palmer has been advocating for a ceasefire since November.
  • Frankie Lozada agreed, "Jason Palmer has been a true ally in advocating for peace in Gaza since the beginning of this campaign.

CodersTrust's Chairman Aziz Ahmad Shares CodersTrust model at Davos 2023; World leaders look to emulate his focus on Education, Jobs and Resilient Investment

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Monday, February 13, 2023

NEW YORK, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CodersTrust, a global ICT Skills development Institute and UTC Associates, (UTC), a leading technology consulting company located in Wall Street, Manhattan and Dhaka, Bangladesh announced its CEO and Founder Aziz Ahmad participated in the recent Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) lab in WEF in Davos. The program focuses on various aspirations of the SDG which was agreed to by 193 heads of states in NY during the UN General Assembly 25th Sep 2015 to be implemented by their respective countries by December 2030.

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  • At CodersTrust we are developing unskilled human resource to skilled professionals, we do this through on campus and online training.
  • They then go on to online marketplaces to find their respective suitable jobs and become successful entrepreneurs.
  • Inside was a rich engine room of experts on radical city solutions from the South and North.
  • One by one they detailed their initiatives for raising the game dramatically on making cities SDG compliant.

Thursday, Feb. 9: CJF J-Talks Live explores the art of the viral news explainer

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

Ros Atkins of BBC News discusses viral news explainers with the CBC's Andrew Chang at the CJF's J-Talks Live on Feb. 9.

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  • Ros Atkins of BBC News discusses viral news explainers with the CBC's Andrew Chang at the CJF's J-Talks Live on Feb. 9.
  • At the next Canadian Journalism Foundation's (CJF) popular J-Talks Live free webcast on Thursday, February 9, at 12 p.m.
  • ET, Ros Atkins, News Analysis Editor of BBC News joins award-winning journalist Andrew Chang to discuss the art of the viral news explainer.
  • The viral success of Ros Atkins' news explainers show how impartial, fact-based journalism meets an important public information need," says Natalie Turvey, CJF Executive Director and President.

'Fintech for Good' film launches at FinTech Connect Europe, starring Reltime

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

OSLO, Norway, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Reltime has been featured in the 'Fintech for Good' documentary film, launched on the first day of FinTech Connect 2022. Co-produced by FINTECH Circle, a global community covering all aspects of fintech, and ITN Business, 'Fintech for Good' focuses on innovative solutions leveraging financial technology to empower people, business and communities to create a better, more inclusive new world.

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  • OSLO, Norway, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Reltime has been featured in the'Fintech for Good' documentary film,launched on the first day of FinTech Connect 2022.
  • "As CEO of FINTECH Circle, I am convinced that the fintech sector can contribute to society's safety net in this high inflationary environment by making sure that 'Fintech for Good' becomes a reality," saysSusanne Chishtiin the film.
  • "As a pioneering, global, purpose-driven technology company, Reltime is excited tohave been showcased in the 'Fintech for Good' film," says Peter Michel Heilmann, CEO of Reltime.
  • To learn more about our Mission, vision and global ambition, please visit the Reltime profile within the 'Fintech for Good' film at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xp6o0W81_S0 or watchthe fullprogramme at https://fintechcircle.com/fintech-for-good/ .

One-third of Meetings Are Unnecessary, Costing Companies Millions (and No One Is Happy About It)

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Monday, September 26, 2022

The report found that almost a third of meetings are unnecessary and organizations waste millions of dollars on them.

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  • The report found that almost a third of meetings are unnecessary and organizations waste millions of dollars on them.
  • The expectations and norms around meeting culture in so many companies is highly damaged, Rogelberg describes.
  • Weve seen companies implement employee tracking software and mandate that employees return to in-office work, all with the goal of increasing productivity.
  • He is an award-winning teacher and recipient of the very prestigious Humboldt Award for his research on meetings.

Salem Podcast Network Welcomes Morgan Zegers to Its Line-Up

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

Salem Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SALM) announced today that the Salem Podcast Network has signed twenty-five year-old Morgan Zegers to its roster of podcasts.

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  • Salem Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SALM) announced today that the Salem Podcast Network has signed twenty-five year-old Morgan Zegers to its roster of podcasts.
  • Zegers podcast The Morgan Zegers Show will officially join the line-up beginning on July 18th.
  • "I am so honored to join the Salem Podcast Network with my show highlighting key issues and events in our nation from the perspective of a young conservative woman, Zegers said.
  • The Salem Podcast network launched in January 2021 and is already ranked as the 11th most listened to podcast network on the Triton Digital platform, with over 17 million average downloads per month.

SUPERWORLD & CRYPTOARTIST VESA LAUNCH "LUXOR," A GROUNDBREAKING ART EXHIBIT & NFT DROP IN IMMERSIVE 3D.

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022

LUXOR, Egypt, June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The virtual world platform SuperWorld , along with renowned cryptoartist VESA have launched a groundbreaking art exhibit and NFT gallery in the Metaverse.

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  • LUXOR, Egypt, June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The virtual world platform SuperWorld , along with renowned cryptoartist VESA have launched a groundbreaking art exhibit and NFT gallery in the Metaverse.
  • The exhibit, entitled " LUXOR ", features an AR / VR Luxor Temple modeled in 3D by the SuperWorld team, with dozens of NFT artworks created by VESA showcased throughout the virtual space.
  • "The culmination of this project, and having my work displayed in the Luxor temple in VR as designed by SuperWorld, is a tremendous honor," says VESA .
  • Any user in SuperWorld can explore and create AR content, engage in a virtual real estate marketplace, or buy and sell NFTs in the SuperWorld NFT Salon.

CIRCA RESORT & CASINO REVEALS VEGAS VICKIE NFT COLLECTIONS

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

LAS VEGAS , June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Downtown Las Vegas' Circa Resort & Casino is rolling out the neon carpet for future holders of its Vegas Vickie NFT. The minting of this utility NFT will take place soon and launch with four original collections by prolific artist Jason "Borbay" Borbet of the iconic kicking cowgirl neon sign, Vegas Vickie. In addition to owning these distinctive digital collectibles, benefits include access to fun-filled VIP experiences at Circa including an invitation to Vegas' first event exclusively for NFT holders, the Vegas Vickie NFT Summer Bash, August 1-3.

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  • Utility NFT to Offer Real World Perks, Including Entry to Circa's Summer Bash, the First Vegas Party Exclusive to NFT Holders
    LAS VEGAS, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Downtown Las Vegas' Circa Resort & Casino is rolling out the neon carpet for future holders of its Vegas Vickie NFT.
  • In addition to owning these distinctive digital collectibles, benefits include access to fun-filled VIP experiences at Circa including an invitation to Vegas' first event exclusively for NFT holders, the Vegas Vickie NFT Summer Bash, August 1-3.
  • Every level of NFT holder will be invited to party it up at the Vegas Vickie NFT Summer Bash celebration.
  • "When Borbay approached us about turning Vegas Vickie into an NFT, we knew we wanted it to go beyond the digital space and have real-world benefits," said Jeff Victor, Vice President of Operations at Circa Resort & Casino.

Michroma Announces The EVERY™ Company's CEO Arturo Elizondo as Advisor

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Arturo's role at Michroma will help accelerate our business strategy and leverage the skills he gained from establishing a successful biotech food company.

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  • Arturo's role at Michroma will help accelerate our business strategy and leverage the skills he gained from establishing a successful biotech food company.
  • "Biology is eating the world and disrupting every major industry, especially food," said Arturo Elizondo.
  • "We are very happy to welcome Arturo, an experienced leader who will advise our company through future phases of growth," said Ricky Cassini, CEO of Michroma.
  • Arturo is the founder and CEO of The EVERY Company, a biotech food company, based in Silicon Valley.

Bruce Ellig's 4th Edition of 'The Complete Guide to Executive Compensation' Just Published

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Friday, March 4, 2022

Written by widely recognized compensation expert Bruce Ellig, it is filled with winning strategies and techniques for structuring appropriate executive pay plans.

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  • Written by widely recognized compensation expert Bruce Ellig, it is filled with winning strategies and techniques for structuring appropriate executive pay plans.
  • The expanded and updated 4th edition of The Complete Guide to Executive Compensation addresses a wide range of readers and needs:
    Consultants and in-house pay designers will find detailed examples (supplemented with over 400 charts and tables) to trigger their own creativity.
  • As Yale's Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld states on the jacket cover: "This is the one-stop shopping resource for executive compensation."
  • For more information and/or to speak with Bruce Ellig, please contact Temin and Company at (212) 588-8788 or [email protected] .