U.S. government response to the September 11 attacks

DHS Secretary to Address Eradicate Hate Global Summit

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
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PITTSBURGH, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Government's point man on combating hate-fueled extremism, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas, will address the world's most comprehensive, multi-disciplinary conference to counter violent hate – the Eradicate Hate Global Summit .

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  • PITTSBURGH, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Government's point man on combating hate-fueled extremism, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas, will address the world's most comprehensive, multi-disciplinary conference to counter violent hate – the Eradicate Hate Global Summit .
  • Secretary Mayorkas will speak to the Summit in Pittsburgh, PA on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at 1:00 PM ET (17:00 UTC).
  • The FBI reports that hate crimes in the U.S. rose to nearly 11,000 in 2021 (the most recent year crime stats were published).
  • The Eradicate Hate Global Summit encourages the media to put the same journalistic spotlight on the worldwide, multi-disciplinary drive to develop and deploy effective solutions to reduce the prevalence of hate-fueled violence.

Cybeats to Support the U.S. Administration's New 'U.S. Cyber Trust Mark', Enhancing Cybersecurity Transparency for Smart Devices

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023
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Cyber Trust Mark', a labeling program on smart devices (IoT) that is a significant step toward enhancing cybersecurity transparency for all businesses, governments and citizens.

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  • Cyber Trust Mark', a labeling program on smart devices (IoT) that is a significant step toward enhancing cybersecurity transparency for all businesses, governments and citizens.
  • This move further validates the global push toward software transparency and the adoption of SBOM (Software Bill of Materials).
  • This White House announcement exemplifies some of the industry forces that have been driving the commercial momentum and interest in the Cybeats' SBOM Studio platform.
  • "At Cybeats, we passionately believe in empowering consumers and governments with transparency into the software risks of connected devices.

NioCorp Gains Access to as Much as $71.9 Million in Net Proceeds Over the Next Three Years from its SPAC Transaction and Two Additional Financings as it Prepares to Launch Trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market

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Thursday, March 16, 2023
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CENTENNIAL, Colo., March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NioCorp Developments Ltd. ("NioCorp" or the "Company") (TSX: NB) (OTCQX: NIOBF) is pleased to announce that it expects to have access to as much as $71.9 million in net proceeds over the next three years following the completion of the transactions contemplated by the Business Combination Agreement, dated September 25, 2022 (the "Business Combination Agreement"), among NioCorp, GX Acquisition Corp. II (Nasdaq: GXII) ("GX") and Big Red Merger Sub Ltd (the "Transaction"), and two separate financing deals with Yorkville Advisors Global, LP ("Yorkville"). 

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  • "  The Nasdaq listing is expected to make investment in NioCorp's stock open to many more investors around the world, including institutional investors and funds.
  • The stock will no longer trade on the OTCQX under the ticker symbol "NIOBF" in connection with the commencement of trading on Nasdaq.
  • In connection with closing, NioCorp expects to receive approximately $15.28 million in gross proceeds from the Transaction.
  • Total expected net proceeds from the Transaction and the Yorkville Financings are expected to be $71.9 million over the next three years.

MASSAGE ENVY ANNOUNCES SCHOLARSHIP SWEEPSTAKES WINNERS FOR ENTRY PERIOD 2

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Friday, December 16, 2022
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Massage Envy, a national leader in massage and skincare services, today announced the eight winners drawn for Entry Period 2 under the Massage Envy National Scholarship Sweepstakes for Massage Therapists. 

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  • "Massage Envy is extraordinarily proud to be able to support the Massage Therapy profession through the scholarship sweepstakes," said Beth Stiller, CEO, Massage Envy.
  • Scholarship recipients do not have to work at a Massage Envy franchised location upon graduation from massage school.
  • Massage Envy, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, is a national franchisor and does not independently own or operate any of the Massage Envy franchised locations nationwide.
  • The Massage Envy franchise network, through its franchise locations, is the leading provider of massage services.

MASSAGE ENVY ANNOUNCES SCHOLARSHIP SWEEPSTAKES WINNERS FOR ENTRY PERIOD 1

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Massage Envy, a national leader in massage and skincare services, today announced the eight winners drawn for Entry Period 1 under the Massage Envy National Scholarship Sweepstakes for Massage Therapists. 

Key Points: 
  • "Massage Envy is extraordinarily proud to be able to support the Massage Therapy profession through the scholarship sweepstakes," said Beth Stiller, CEO, Massage Envy.
  • Scholarship recipients do not have to work at a Massage Envy franchised location upon graduation from massage school.
  • Massage Envy, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, is a national franchisor and does not independently own or operate any of the Massage Envy franchised locations nationwide.
  • The Massage Envy franchise network, through its franchise locations, is the leading provider of massage services.

My Stealthy Freedom's Masih Alinejad Calls On President Biden To Extend Greater Support To Iranian Protesters

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Thursday, October 13, 2022
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Alinejad makes clear that "it is well past time to isolate the Iranian regime, while empowering the Iranian people to fulfill their democratic aspirations."

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  • Alinejad makes clear that "it is well past time to isolate the Iranian regime, while empowering the Iranian people to fulfill their democratic aspirations."
  • Alinejad, an Iranian American journalist and activist for women's rights in Iran, was forced to leave Iran in 2009.
  • My Stealthy Freedom is a non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to challenging the compulsory hijab laws of the Islamic Republic.
  • Founded by Masih Alinejad in 2014, My Stealthy Freedom supports Iranian women's rights and promotes the cases of women who through acts of civil disobedience to fight discriminatory laws.

USCIB Applauds Historic Election of Doreen Bogdan-Martin to ITU Secretary General

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Thursday, September 29, 2022
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NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The U.S. Council for International Business (USCIB) applauds the resounding victory today of Doreen Bogdan-Martin to serve as new Secretary General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The U.S. Council for International Business (USCIB) applauds the resounding victory today of Doreen Bogdan-Martin to serve as new Secretary General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
  • ITU member states made history by elevating Bogdan-Martin to lead the organization the first-ever female to serve as ITU Secretary General.
  • The vote was taken by secret ballot at the 21st meeting of the ITU Plenipotentiary (PP-22), September 26-October 14, in Bucharest, Romania.
  • "After 150 years, we shattered the glass ceiling," Secretary General Bogdan-Martin said after the results were announced.

SG Blocks Announces Addition of New U.S. Military Client

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022
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SG Blocks, Inc. (NASDAQ: SGBX) (SG Blocks or the Company), a leading developer, designer, and fabricator of modular structures, announced that the Company has received a new 3rd party supplier client with the U.S. Military as the end user, in which SG Blocks is building container-based, military modules that can operate as both stand-alone units as well as complexed together.

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  • SG Blocks, Inc. (NASDAQ: SGBX) (SG Blocks or the Company), a leading developer, designer, and fabricator of modular structures, announced that the Company has received a new 3rd party supplier client with the U.S. Military as the end user, in which SG Blocks is building container-based, military modules that can operate as both stand-alone units as well as complexed together.
  • We are always proud to work with the U.S. Military, its not only rewarding but these kinds of builds are typically our bread and butter, Paul Galvin, Chairman and CEO of SG Blocks explained.
  • This client is a fantastic addition to our factory floor.
  • SG Blocks, Inc. is a leading developer, designer, and fabricator of modular structures, meeting the growing demand for safe and green construction.

As We Commemorate the 21st Anniversary of 9/11, Important Lessons are Being Forgotten, Warns FAIR

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Sunday, September 11, 2022
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By loosening immigration inspections, border controls, document security, interior enforcement, and screening standards, America is no longer secure.

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  • By loosening immigration inspections, border controls, document security, interior enforcement, and screening standards, America is no longer secure.
  • "The threat of state-sponsored radical Islamic terrorism is still a very clear and present danger, as we have been reminded in just the last few months.
  • Sadly, on September 11, 2022, it seems that many of the lessons of 9/11 are being forgotten."
  • With over 3 million members and supporters nationwide, FAIR fights for immigration policies that serve national interests, not special interests.

ClearanceJobs Celebrates 20 Years of Connecting Security-Cleared Candidates to Career Opportunities

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022
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Today, ClearanceJobs is a $39 million business with over 1.3 million registered candidates and 7,600 active recruiters making more than 78,000 connections each month.

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  • Today, ClearanceJobs is a $39 million business with over 1.3 million registered candidates and 7,600 active recruiters making more than 78,000 connections each month.
  • ClearanceJobs is the largest security-cleared career marketplace specializing in defense and intelligence jobs for professionals with security clearance.
  • ClearanceJobs is committed to connecting security-cleared professionals and employers in a secure and private environment to fill the jobs that safeguard our nation.
  • Additionally, our marketplaces allow technology professionals to find their ideal next career opportunity, with relevant advice and personalized insights.