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BYU Law Hosts 8th Annual Law and Corpus Linguistics Conference

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

PROVO, Utah, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BYU Law today announced it will hold its eighth annual Law and Corpus Linguistics Conference on October 13. The event, sponsored by Schaerr Jaffe, LLP, BYU College of Humanities and the Judicial Education Institute, will convene prominent legal and linguistics scholars, judges and industry professionals interested in furthering the discipline of corpus linguistics – the methodology for understanding the meaning of words at the time they were written by analyzing language in large collections of texts called "corpora."

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  • Lineup to include keynote by D. Gordon Smith, linguist workshop, panel on the intersection of IP law and corpus linguistics
    PROVO, Utah, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BYU Law today announced it will hold its eighth annual Law and Corpus Linguistics Conference on October 13.
  • Its law and corpus linguistics platform search interface has been used by thousands of researchers, including federal and state judges, and appellate attorneys.
  • Smith spearheaded the Law and Corpus Linguistics project during his tenure as dean of BYU Law.
  • The study of law and corpus linguistics was pioneered by BYU Law School.

"Cambridge of the East" shines: Global-minded Zhejiang University plays a growing role in pushing SDGs

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Hundreds of scientists -- including TWAS fellows, TWAS Young Affiliates and Alumni, ministers of science and technology, and dignitaries from all over the world -- gathered in an online and offline meeting in Hangzhou, the capital of China's eastern coastal province of Zhejiang.

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  • The offline event was held at one of China's most desirable universities, Zhejiang University (ZJU), which renowned British scientist Dr. Joseph Needham hailed as "Cambridge of the East".
  • As a leading comprehensive research university, ZJU's research achievements in many basic science fields contribute to the realization of the UN 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
  • His innovative approach has boosted growth and yield of several fruits, increasing farmers' income as well as protecting natural resources.
  • The online meeting played a role in promoting cross-institutional knowledge sharing in the Asia-Pacific region and solutions to major global challenges.

Zamora Company USA Introduces Licor 43 Chocolate in the U.S.

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Monday, October 3, 2022

DALLAS, Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As chocolate cordials continue to grow and generate consumer excitement in the U.S., Zamora Company USA has just introduced Licor 43 Chocolate, the latest brand extension from Licor 43, the best-selling Spanish liqueur in the world.

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  • DALLAS, Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As chocolate cordials continue to grow and generate consumer excitement in the U.S., Zamora Company USA has just introduced Licor 43 Chocolate, the latest brand extension from Licor 43, the best-selling Spanish liqueur in the world.
  • Licor 43 Chocolate (16% ABV) is a fusion of the popular Licor 43 Original liqueur and chocolate from 100% sustainably sourced cocoa.
  • Licor 43 and chocolate was a favorite combination in Spain the 1970s and 1980s, and today many Licor 43 cocktails are made with chocolate.
  • Licor 43 Chocolate is the second line extension to the Licor 43 portfolio in the U.S. market, after Licor 43 Horchata vegan cream liqueur that was launched in the U.S. last year.

Banco La Hipotecaria S.A. Announces Transaction

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Friday, October 15, 2021

PANAMA CITY, Oct. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- La Hipotecaria Panamanian Mortgage Trust 2021-1 (LHIPO 2021-1 GA), a Delaware statutory Trust (the "Trust"), through its Grantor, Banco La Hipotecaria S.A. ("BLH"), announces the intention to offer and sell, subject to market and other conditions, $100 Million o 144a/Reg S pass-through amortizing Grantor Trust Certificates (the "Certificates").

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  • PANAMA CITY, Oct. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- La Hipotecaria Panamanian Mortgage Trust 2021-1 (LHIPO 2021-1 GA), a Delaware statutory Trust (the "Trust"), through its Grantor, Banco La Hipotecaria S.A. ("BLH"), announces the intention to offer and sell, subject to market and other conditions, $100 Million o 144a/Reg S pass-through amortizing Grantor Trust Certificates (the "Certificates").
  • The expected weighted average life is approximately sevenyears.
  • Any offers of the securities will be made only by means of a private offering circular pursuant to Rule 144A and Regulation S under the Act.
  • This press release contains certain forward-looking statements that the Trust believes to be reasonable as of today's date only.