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Omnispace Expands Global Market Access and Regulatory Team

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Thursday, November 11, 2021

TYSONS, Va., Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Omnispace, the company that is redefining mobile communications by building a global hybrid network, today announced two new additions to its regulatory team.

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  • TYSONS, Va., Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Omnispace, the company that is redefining mobile communications by building a global hybrid network, today announced two new additions to its regulatory team.
  • Lynne Dorward and Molly Gavin will be instrumental in further advancing the company's market access and regulatory efforts as it works toward building out its 'One Global Network.'
  • Omnispace is developing the world's first hybrid mobile network, utilizing 3GPP standardized technology to ensure the security and interoperability of devices.
  • "The Omnispace team is reinventing mobile communications, delivering continuous connectivity no matter where you are on the planet with 5G NTN," said Gavin.

WalkMe and SAP Concur Partnership Delivers Concur® User Assistant by WalkMe

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

With more than 35 million users in over 42 countries, and 31% of the Fortune 500, WalkMe was founded ten years ago to simplify the way people interact with technology. Its no-code, platform-agnostic solution runs across all underlying applications-- for both employees and customers alike. Over the last decade, WalkMe has continued to deliver digital solutions at scale to help organizations worldwide achieve their digital transformation goals by creating frictionless and elegant digital experiences that reduce complexity in the enterprise technology stack.

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  • WalkMe joins the SAP Concur partner program providing a solution extension, Concur User Assistant by WalkMe.
  • Concur User Assistant by WalkMe maximizes organizations' investment in SAP Concur solutions through self-service guidance and additional in-app content in the SAP Concur experience.
  • The user assistant can guide users through the SAP Concur application exclusively, or across SAP Concur solutions and the many other applications an enterprise uses in conjunction with SAP Concur products.
  • Available today, Concur User Assistant by WalkMe comes in a "freemium" version to all SAP Concur users, which provides basic workflow assistance, new user profile set up, on-screen help directory, and user interface introduction.

Davis G. Yee, Esquire, to Receive the 2021 American Inns of Court Warren E. Burger Prize

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Davis G. Yee is the 2021 winner of the prestigious Warren E. Burger Prize , a writing competition sponsored by the American Inns of Court to promote scholarship in the area of professionalism, ethics, civility, and excellence.

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  • Davis G. Yee is the 2021 winner of the prestigious Warren E. Burger Prize , a writing competition sponsored by the American Inns of Court to promote scholarship in the area of professionalism, ethics, civility, and excellence.
  • The award, which comes with a $5,000 prize, recognizes Yees paper Promoting Diversity as Professionalism.
  • In a divided country where some blame diversity for divisiveness, Yee says, promoting diversity is worth including in every lawyers creed of professionalism.
  • Yee, who also won the Burger Prize in 2017, is both an attorney and a certified public accountant.

NFWF Announces $971,000 in Conservation Grants from its Killer Whale Research and Conservation Program

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

The grants will generate $951,000 in matching contributions for a total conservation impact of more than $1.9 million.

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  • The grants will generate $951,000 in matching contributions for a total conservation impact of more than $1.9 million.
  • The grants were awarded through the Killer Whale Research and Conservation Program (KWRCP) , a partnership between NFWF, NOAA Fisheries, the U.S.
  • Killer whales play a key role in the ecological and cultural fabric of the Pacific Northwest, said Jeff Trandahl, executive director and CEO of NFWF.
  • Together with our returning partners, we remain committed to helping these magnificent and highly intelligent creatures overcome barriers to recovery.

Giant Food Announces New Store Opening in Fort Washington, Md.

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

LANDOVER, Md., Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Giant Food , the leading greater Washington D.C. regional grocery chain, today announces the grand opening of a new redeveloped store located at 9580 Livingston Road, Fort Washington, Md., in Prince George's County.

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  • LANDOVER, Md., Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Giant Food , the leading greater Washington D.C. regional grocery chain, today announces the grand opening of a new redeveloped store located at 9580 Livingston Road, Fort Washington, Md., in Prince George's County.
  • Outside of traditional grocery offerings, the new store will also host a full-service floral department, free Wi-Fi, and a Starbucks.
  • Giant is proudly opening the redeveloped store alongside the continued community support of the Prince George's County Economic Development Corporation (EDC).
  • This year, Giant Food is celebrating 85 years as a community grocery store.

Music4Life Reports Annual Progress

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Monday, November 8, 2021

Music4Life today reports delivering 298 ready-to-play musical instruments during the pandemic-shortened 2020-21 school year to its 11 participating public school districts.

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  • Music4Life today reports delivering 298 ready-to-play musical instruments during the pandemic-shortened 2020-21 school year to its 11 participating public school districts.
  • This really is an astonishing accomplishment, says Music4Life Co-Founder and Chairman/CEO David Endicott, especially when you realize that this was done in a pandemic environment.
  • During 2019-20, Music4Life delivered 240 ready-to-play musical instruments to school districts.
  • So Music4Life is just as much an education program as it is an instrumental music program.

InventHelp Inventor Develops Accessory to Clean & Massage the Back (WDH-2690)

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Monday, November 8, 2021
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  • PITTSBURGH, Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --"I wanted to create an easy and effortless way to clean and massage all areas of the back and shoulders in seconds," said an inventor, from Bowie, Md., "so I invented the BACK MASSAGE.
  • My design could contribute to cleaner, healthier skin and it could provide a more relaxing shower experience."
  • The patent-pending invention provides an effective way to wash and massage the back.
  • As a result, it eliminates the need to reach and strain and it enhances comfort and convenience.

Legendary Football Coach and Celltex Sports Program Manager Inducted to Pitt Athletics Hall of Fame 2020 Class

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Thursday, November 4, 2021

HOUSTON, Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Houston-based biotechnology company Celltex Therapeutics Corporation is proud to announce Jackie Sherrill , former collegiate football coach and Celltex's Sports Program Manager, was recently inducted to the Pitt Athletics 13-member Hall of Fame 2020 Class .

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  • HOUSTON, Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Houston-based biotechnology company Celltex Therapeutics Corporation is proud to announce Jackie Sherrill , former collegiate football coach and Celltex's Sports Program Manager, was recently inducted to the Pitt Athletics 13-member Hall of Fame 2020 Class .
  • The Pitt Athletics Hall of Fame recognizes and honors student-athletes, coaches, teams and other members of the University of Pittsburgh community who have performed with distinction and been instrumental in the success of Pitt Athletics.
  • "I am honored to join this legendary group of Pitt athletes, coaches and teams in the Hall of Fame 2020 Class.
  • "Celltex is thrilled to see Coach Sherrill receive this incredible recognition of his status as a football coaching legend," said David G. Eller, Chairman, Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Celltex.

Risk Advisory Expert Greg Rotz Joins MorganFranklin Consulting

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Thursday, November 4, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MorganFranklin Consulting , a leading management and technology advisory firm that specializes in solving complex transformational challenges for its clients, has named Greg Rotz a managing director in its Raleigh, North Carolina office.

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  • WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MorganFranklin Consulting , a leading management and technology advisory firm that specializes in solving complex transformational challenges for its clients, has named Greg Rotz a managing director in its Raleigh, North Carolina office.
  • "I am humbled and honored to become a member of the MorganFranklin team, Rotz said.
  • MorganFranklin Consulting is a management advisory firm that works with leading businesses to address critical finance, technology, and business objectives.
  • In addition to Vaco, our family of brands includes MorganFranklin Consulting, a methodology-driven global consulting platform; Pivot Point Consulting, a best in KLAS health care IT solutions provider; and Focus Search Partners, a retained executive search practice.

The Seattle International Auto Show Charges Back, Drives into Lumen Field Event Center November 11-14

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Wednesday, November 3, 2021

Those who waited two long years will be delighted when the 2022-Model Seattle International Auto Show presented by BECU drives into Lumen Field Event Center on Thursday, Nov. 11 and runs through Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021.

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  • Those who waited two long years will be delighted when the 2022-Model Seattle International Auto Show presented by BECU drives into Lumen Field Event Center on Thursday, Nov. 11 and runs through Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021.
  • The Seattle International Auto Show is owned by the Washington State Auto Dealers Association, which represents the state's 300 new car and truck dealers, and produced by Steve Freeman Events.
  • The show is open to the public Thursday, Nov. 11 through Sunday, Nov. 14 at Lumen Field Event Center, 800 Occidental Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98134.
  • Official Hashtags: #SeattleAutoShow
    *** The show will be adhering to all State and local Covid-19 protocols: Seattle International Auto Show COVID-19 policy