Body size and species richness

Hollywood Groups and UNITE HERE Local 11 Call for Boycott of Famous Tommie and Thompson Hotels

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Friday, March 24, 2023

The boycott launched by UNITE HERE Local 11 asks the public only return to the Tommie and Thompson Hollywood Hotels and associated restaurant and nightclub venues when they have demonstrated a commitment to ensuring that all workers and guests--regardless of their race, sex, body size, sexual identity or personal background--feel treated with dignity and respect and until the hotel owners enter into meaningful dialogue with community stakeholders to address the social impact of these businesses on the Hollywood community. They ask no one to eat, sleep, drink, or celebrate in these venues while the boycott is in effect.

Key Points: 
  • Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice joined UNITE HERE Local 11 today in calls for a boycott of the ritzy properties in the heart of Hollywood.
  • They ask no one to eat, sleep, drink, or celebrate in these venues while the boycott is in effect.
  • The hotels have not integrated themselves into our community or sought to be a part of the solution to our struggle here.”
    “The Tommie and Thompson Hotels have become well-recognized establishments, celebrating exclusivity, wealth, privilege, and glamor.
  • UNITE HERE Local 11 is a labor union representing over 32,000 hospitality workers in Southern California and Arizona who work in hotels, restaurants, universities, convention centers, and airports.

knownwell Launches with Funding Led by Flare Capital Partners to Change the Shape of Healthcare

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Thursday, January 19, 2023

knownwell, the new weight-inclusive healthcare company, today announced it has launched and closed on a $4.5M seed funding round led by Flare Capital Partners.

Key Points: 
  • knownwell, the new weight-inclusive healthcare company, today announced it has launched and closed on a $4.5M seed funding round led by Flare Capital Partners.
  • knownwell is on a mission to disrupt the healthcare industry by providing comprehensive, empathetic health care - at any size.
  • knownwell recognizes and solves this problem by providing full-coverage and tailor-made care to patients without prejudice.
  • “We are thrilled to partner with knownwell, which we believe will fundamentally change how historically underserved patients with metabolic health needs receive healthcare across the country,” said Ian Chiang, Partner at Flare Capital Partners.

Global and China Automotive Seating Industry Report 2022 - Intelligent Technology Redefines Automotive Seating Comfort - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, December 27, 2022

The "Global and China Automotive Seating Industry Report, 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Global and China Automotive Seating Industry Report, 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • From January to August 2022, China demanded 63.09 million units of new automotive seats, of which fabric, leather and artificial leather ones shared 21.7%, 18.8% and 47.8%, respectively.
  • For example, in April 2021, Nobo Automotive Systems displayed a carbon fiber frame seat at the Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition.
  • 3.1 Global and China Automotive Seating Industry Patterns, 2021
    3.3 Global and China Automotive Seating Market Size, 2016-2025E

Global and China Automotive Seating Industry Report 2022: Automotive Seating Enjoys an Amazing Boom in the Context of Autonomous Driving

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Thursday, December 29, 2022

DUBLIN, Dec. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global and China Automotive Seating Industry Report, 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Dec. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global and China Automotive Seating Industry Report, 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Automotive seating enjoys an amazing boom in the context of autonomous driving.
  • For example, in April 2021, Nobo Automotive Systems displayed a carbon fiber frame seat at the Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition.
  • 3.1 Global and China Automotive Seating Industry Patterns, 2021
    3.3 Global and China Automotive Seating Market Size, 2016-2025E

GLOBAL SURVEY: TRAVELERS WANT MORE INCLUSIVE, AUTHENTIC CONTENT ON SOCIAL MEDIA

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

LONDON, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts' Luxury & Lifestyle Collection, released findings from a new global survey on consumer sentiment on social media content of travel brands and traditional travel influencers. Kimpton polled more than 4,000 people from Australia, Japan, the U.K. and the U.S. and found an overwhelming need for more authentic and varied travel content as well as a high demand for travel brands to do more to feature inclusive and diverse content creators and experiences.

Key Points: 
  • "However, we know that social media and marketing content within the travel industry hasn't always reflected the people and experiences that truly make up our global community.
  • 42% of UK respondents are unsure, or disagree, that travel content from creators on social media is inclusive of a variety of demographic groups.
  • 90% of U.S. respondents believe that travel industry brands' social media content should be more inclusive of all kinds of travelers.
  • 76% of respondents feel that more realistic depictions of travel from content creators on social media would be more valuable than existing travel content.

US Radiology Specialists Enhances Imaging Capabilities at its American Health Imaging Centers in Alabama & Georgia with the Addition of New MROpen EVO MRI Systems from ASG Superconductors

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

The best-in-class MROpen EVO system allows MRI scans to be completed on patients in a wide array of seated, standing, bent, or reclined positions.

Key Points: 
  • The best-in-class MROpen EVO system allows MRI scans to be completed on patients in a wide array of seated, standing, bent, or reclined positions.
  • The technology's unique cryogen-free system does not require patients to be confined to a conventional MRI machine's horizontal cylindrical space during procedures.
  • The new MROpen EVO machines US Radiology is adding at its AHI outpatient imaging centers in Atlanta, GA, and Birmingham, AL, will augment similar equipment already in use at the company's Decatur, GA, and San Antonio, TX, centers.
  • Our partnership of leading subspecialized radiology groups, high-quality imaging centers, and health systems is built around a commitment to best-in-class clinical excellence, operations, infrastructure, and state-of-the-art technology.

GLOBAL SURVEY: TRAVELERS WANT MORE INCLUSIVE, AUTHENTIC CONTENT ON SOCIAL MEDIA

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts' Luxury & Lifestyle Collection, released findings from a new global survey on consumer sentiment on social media content of travel brands and traditional travel influencers. Kimpton polled more than 4,000 people from Australia, Japan, the U.K. and the U.S. and found an overwhelming need for more authentic and varied travel content as well as a high demand for travel brands to do more to feature inclusive and diverse content creators and experiences.

Key Points: 
  • "However, we know that social media and marketing content within the travel industry hasn't always reflected the people and experiences that truly make up our global community.
  • 42% of UK respondents are unsure, or disagree, that travel content from creators on social media is inclusive of a variety of demographic groups.
  • 90% of U.S. respondents believe that travel industry brands' social media content should be more inclusive of all kinds of travelers.
  • 76% of respondents feel that more realistic depictions of travel from content creators on social media would be more valuable than existing travel content.

Girls Who Code Launches Digital Experience to Change the Future of Women in Gaming

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Monday, December 5, 2022

NEW YORK, Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Girls Who Code, a nonprofit working to close the gender gap in tech, launched Girls Who Code Girls, a desktop and mobile gaming experience empowering girls to create personalized video game characters with code. Right now, 77% of video game developers are men and only 20% of all characters are women. The platform aims to disrupt this imbalance and challenge a gaming culture marked by misogyny by inspiring users of all backgrounds to envision a gaming experience that's more reflective of themselves and their communities.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Girls Who Code, a nonprofit working to close the gender gap in tech, launched Girls Who Code Girls, a desktop and mobile gaming experience empowering girls to create personalized video game characters with code.
  • Girls Who Code Girls is a gaming experience empowering girls to create personalized video game characters with code.
  • Girls Who Code Girlswas designed to celebrate the diversity of the Girls Who Code community while teaching computer science fundamentals.
  • As the experience wraps, fans leave Girls Who Code Girls and share the characters they have coded and created.

Thigh maintenance

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Friday, November 25, 2022

But claims like that have to be backed up by solid science, as is clear from the FTCs $900,000 settlement with Beiersdorf, Inc., marketer of Nivea My Silhouette!

Key Points: 
  • But claims like that have to be backed up by solid science, as is clear from the FTCs $900,000 settlement with Beiersdorf, Inc., marketer of Nivea My Silhouette!
  • Ads for the product touted its Bio-slim Complex, a combination of ingredients that includes white tea and anise.
  • In one TV ad, as the voice-over claimed New Nivea My Silhouette!
  • So you can rediscover your favorite jeans and how they still get his attention.
  • Except that according to the FTC, using the product doesnt really result in a significant reduction in body size.
  • The FTCs complaint mentions that the company had a deal with a leading search engine so that a webpage marketing Nivea My Silhouette!
  • Under Part I, Beiersdorf cant represent that any topically applied product causes substantial weight or fat loss or a substantial reduction in body size.
  • That provision also establishes that Beiersdorf will have the burden of proving that a product satisfies the definition of essentially equivalent product.

Mitsubishi Motors' All-New eK X EV Wins RJC Car of the Year and RJC Technology of the Year for 2023

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

In addition, the electrification technology of all-electric kei-car used for the eK X EV has won the RJC Technology of the Year for 20232.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, the electrification technology of all-electric kei-car used for the eK X EV has won the RJC Technology of the Year for 20232.
  • Also offered at an affordable price for a wide range of users, the eK X EV provides momentum to the promotion of EVs."
  • In awarding the RJC Technology of the Year, the selection committee commented:
    "Utilizing the electrification technology that Nissan and Mitsubishi Motors have cultivated over the years, the eK X EV has achieved reduction in size and cost.
  • This is the fourth time(3) that Mitsubishi Motors has won the RJC Car of the Year, following the award for 2020 won by the eK wagon and eK X height-wagon kei-cars.