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UNEMPLOYED AND UNMOTIVATED: NEW SURVEY FINDS THAT OVER HALF OF UNEMPLOYED AMERICANS ARE FEELING THE JOB HUNT BURNOUT, BIG TIME

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Thursday, August 24, 2023
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ATLANTA, Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A competitive job market, a lack of applicable jobs, low self-confidence and an inability to interview well are all contributing factors in unemployed American workers' lack of success in securing employment. Further, unemployed American workers are experiencing a massive case of job hunt burnout, according to a new survey from Insight Global, a leading national staffing company.

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  • Further, unemployed American workers are experiencing a massive case of job hunt burnout, according to a new survey from Insight Global , a leading national staffing company.
  • NEW SURVEY FINDS THAT OVER HALF OF UNEMPLOYED AMERICANS ARE FEELING THE JOB HUNT BURNOUT, BIG TIME
    The survey, conducted in July among 501 recently unemployed adults actively seeking employment, revealed that 55 percent of them have been searching for a new job for so long that they are completely burnt out.
  • But despite the unemployed being unmotivated in their job search, Bean recommends changing the narrative and thinking about the market in new ways.
  • Be willing to accept help from professionals and you'll put yourself in a better position for landing a job.

City of Atlanta’s First DOT Commissioner Joins Applied Information to Head Connected Vehicle Safety Initiative

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023
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Applied Information, Inc ., the leading provider of intelligent transportation infrastructure technology, announced today that Josh Rowan has joined the Company as Vice President of Safety Technology.

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  • Applied Information, Inc ., the leading provider of intelligent transportation infrastructure technology, announced today that Josh Rowan has joined the Company as Vice President of Safety Technology.
  • Mr. Rowan will lead Applied Information’s development and deployment of Connected Vehicle applications designed to improve the safety of vulnerable road users.
  • These applications are designed to make VRUs more visible to motorists and make pedestrians more aware of vehicles that may pose a threat to safety.
  • Having served as the City of Atlanta’s first transportation commissioner under Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, he and his team successfully implemented numerous safety initiatives for the city, including Vision Zero, the 2022 Infrastructure program, and the Light Up the Night safety initiative.

Lionel Gelber Prize value increases to $50,000

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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TORONTO, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - The prize value of one of Canada's top literary awards will increase to $50,000 for the winning entry, the Lionel Gelber Prize board announced today.

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - The prize value of one of Canada's top literary awards will increase to $50,000 for the winning entry, the Lionel Gelber Prize board announced today.
  • "For more than thirty years, the Lionel Gelber Prize has highlighted some of the most important issues and authors writing in international affairs," said Judith Gelber, Chair of the Lionel Gelber Prize board.
  • The prize was founded in 1989 by former Canadian diplomat Lionel Gelber, with the aim of deepening public debate on significant international issues.
  • The Lionel Gelber Prize is awarded annually to the top English-language book on international affairs.

Lionel Gelber Prize value increases to $50,000

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
Vietnam War, History, The Light, Senate, University of Toronto School of Public Policy and Governance, World, CAD, Inequality, Clerk, Prize, University, Munk School of Global Affairs, Financial crisis, Cabinet, Privy Council Office (Canada), Lionel, Public policy, Foreign Policy, Privy council, Lionel Gelber Prize, Policy, American War, Film, Pharmaceutical industry

TORONTO, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The prize value of one of Canada's top literary awards will increase to $50,000 for the winning entry, the Lionel Gelber Prize board announced today.

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The prize value of one of Canada's top literary awards will increase to $50,000 for the winning entry, the Lionel Gelber Prize board announced today.
  • "For more than thirty years, the Lionel Gelber Prize has highlighted some of the most important issues and authors writing in international affairs," said Judith Gelber, Chair of the Lionel Gelber Prize board.
  • The prize was founded in 1989 by former Canadian diplomat Lionel Gelber, with the aim of deepening public debate on significant international issues.
  • The Lionel Gelber Prize is awarded annually to the top English-language book on international affairs.

IDI Consulting Supports the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Light The Night Walk

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Monday, October 25, 2021
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For the sixth consecutive year, IDI Consulting sponsored the Leukemia & Lymphoma Societys Light The Night Walk, which took place in-person on October 14 and virtually on October 21.

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  • For the sixth consecutive year, IDI Consulting sponsored the Leukemia & Lymphoma Societys Light The Night Walk, which took place in-person on October 14 and virtually on October 21.
  • Through this sponsorship, IDI Consulting supported the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society through a donation and the Garden of Hope, to uplift those battling blood cancer or affected by the loss of a loved one.
  • We continue to support the Leukemia & Lymphoma Societys Light The Night Walk because they help fund cutting-edge research to advance cures for cancer and ensure that patients have access to quality, affordable care.
  • Through the help of the surrounding community, the 2021 Light The Night Walk in Pittsburgh raised a total of $451,169.

Grammy Award-winner Sara Barielles, Football Hall Of Famer John Lynch, And An Impressive Roster Of Celebrities To Take Part In Global's 2021 Be Beautiful Be Yourself Fashion Show

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Thursday, October 14, 2021
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Bareilles will perform her iconic hits including "Brave" and "The Light," and share her personal connection to our Down syndrome community.

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  • Bareilles will perform her iconic hits including "Brave" and "The Light," and share her personal connection to our Down syndrome community.
  • Renowned journalists and anchors, Fox News correspondent John Roberts and ABC's Kyra Phillips, will emcee the event.
  • Twenty-six beautiful models with Down syndrome from eight states and three countries will be featured on the virtual runway.
  • GLOBAL also organizes the Be Beautiful Be Yourself Fashion Show, the largest Down syndrome fundraiser in the world.

Landmarks and Bridges Will Illuminate Blue Throughout the Month of September for Alopecia Areata Awareness Month

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021
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In recognition of Alopecia Areata Awareness Month, bridges, buildings and other landmarks across the United States will be illuminated blue to raise awareness for this important autoimmune disease.

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  • In recognition of Alopecia Areata Awareness Month, bridges, buildings and other landmarks across the United States will be illuminated blue to raise awareness for this important autoimmune disease.
  • The effort will unite U.S. cities in observation of Alopecia Areata Awareness Month, which is recognized annually during September.
  • Thank you also to all the landmarks coast to coast for recognizing the importance of Alopecia Areata Awareness Month by lighting it up blue for alopecia areata.
  • The Light It Up Blue 4 Alopecia Areata campaign is made possible by Concert Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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