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THE SKIN OF COLOR SOCIETY (SOCS) REPORTS A BANNER YEAR OF PROGRESS TOWARD GREATER DIVERSITY & INCLUSION IN DERMATOLOGY AND HEALTH EQUITY FOR PATIENTS OF COLOR

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Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Several signature SOCS programs and newer initiatives that took place this year made uniquely important contributions to the field, as follows.

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  • Several signature SOCS programs and newer initiatives that took place this year made uniquely important contributions to the field, as follows.
  • Right" and much more, this enlightening collection addresses many issues of importance to patients of color and the physicians who care for them.
  • 8 Travel Grants to the SOCS Meeting the Challenge Summit awarded to Dermatology Residents, supported by Summit sponsorships.
  • 48 SOCS Mentor-Mentee pairings in the SOCS Mentorship program were facilitated, thanks to individual donations made to the SOCS Foundation.

YSG's first participation at WCD, with two major brands

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Friday, July 28, 2023

The innovative ideas of beauty technology have been approached and approved by many dermatologists and professors from all over the world.

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  • The innovative ideas of beauty technology have been approached and approved by many dermatologists and professors from all over the world.
  • In 2022, the Company upgraded its annual R&D expense ratio to 3.4%, which continued to be in the front rank globally.
  • YSG's participation in WCD will be an important step in the layout of its global R&D system.
  • While exhibiting its remarkable dual clinical study at the WCD, it is also celebrating the brand's 20th anniversary in Singapore.

AMERICAN SKIN ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES SPOTS' RECOGNITION AS A "TOP PROJECT" IN NORTH AMERICA BY THE INTERNATIONAL AWARDS FOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN DERMATOLOGY

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Thursday, July 20, 2023

NEW YORK, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American Skin Association (ASA) announced that the SPOTS (Sun Protection Outreach Teaching by Students) program was selected as one of five "Top Projects" in North America by the International Awards for Social Responsibility in Dermatology.

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  • NEW YORK, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American Skin Association (ASA) announced that the SPOTS (Sun Protection Outreach Teaching by Students) program was selected as one of five "Top Projects" in North America by the International Awards for Social Responsibility in Dermatology.
  • The awards are a partnership between the World Congress of Dermatology (WCD), the International League of Dermatological Societies (ILDS), and L'Oreal.
  • For five years, ASA and SPOTS have partnered to educate young people about sun safety and awareness.
  • There were 193 project submissions from 66 representative countries and SPOTS was voted a "Top Project" in North America.

Ordr Continues U.S. Growth, Expanding In-Seat Ordering, Delivery and Payment Solutions For All Gwinnett Stripers Fans at Coolray Field

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

The announcement comes on the heels of a successful pilot program that drove both concession revenue and fan satisfaction.

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  • The announcement comes on the heels of a successful pilot program that drove both concession revenue and fan satisfaction.
  • The success of that rollout led to the decision to make mobile ordering and in-seat delivery available to all fans throughout the stadium.
  • Stadiums that adopt Ordr in-seat technology show that 77 percent of total stadium orders are for in-seat delivery.
  • The Ordr platform is backed by a fleet of 50,000 gig-worker delivery personnel, providing fast, on-time, in-seat deliveries.

Bally's Corporation Enters Into Partnership With Minor League Baseball As First-Ever National Media Rightsholder and Exclusive Fantasy and Gaming Partner

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Friday, March 31, 2023

PROVIDENCE, R.I., March 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bally's Corporation (NYSE: BALY) today announced a multi-year partnership with Minor League Baseball (MiLB) that makes Bally's the first-ever National Media Rightsholder and Exclusive Fantasy & Gaming Partner of MiLB. This wide-ranging, multimedia partnership provides Bally's Corporation with live broadcast and exclusive free-to-play gaming content rights across its digital platforms and strategic partner channels, which, when coupled with Bally's innovative social and interactive features, will provide MiLB fans with a unique in-stadium and at-home experience. Under the terms of the partnership, Bally's receives the right to use MiLB's official marks in marketing as well as in-park signage, broadcast, and digital exposure.

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  • Under the terms of the partnership, Bally's receives the right to use MiLB's official marks in marketing as well as in-park signage, broadcast, and digital exposure.
  • Notably, the partnership extends to Bally Live™, Bally's new, over-the-top, proprietary platform that features ultra-low latency fan engagement tools.
  • "We couldn't be more pleased to have Bally's Corporation as an Official Partner of MiLB," said Kenny Gersh, Executive Vice President, Media and Business Development for Major League Baseball.
  • "Since assuming operations of Minor League Baseball in 2021, we've focused on growing the reach and awareness of our impressive young prospects and iconic MiLB teams.

Assembly Bio Announces Retirement of John G. McHutchison, AO, MD as CEO and Appoints Current President and COO Jason A. Okazaki as Successor

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

Dr. McHutchison will continue to serve on Assembly Bios Board of Directors, including assuming the role of chairman of the Science and Technology Committee.

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  • Dr. McHutchison will continue to serve on Assembly Bios Board of Directors, including assuming the role of chairman of the Science and Technology Committee.
  • Assembly Bios Board of Directors has unanimously elected Jason A. Okazaki, the companys current president and chief operating officer (COO), as chief executive officer and a member of the board upon Dr. McHutchisons retirement.
  • In partnership with our management team and me, he has enabled Assembly Bio to expand beyond core inhibition into complementary HBV-cure mechanisms and other novel viral targets.
  • The Board and I are grateful for the tremendous progress Assembly Bio has made under Johns leadership, said William R. Ringo, Jr., chairman of the Assembly Bio Board of Directors.

Martin's Potato Rolls Official Bread Sponsor of The Nashville Sounds

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Friday, August 5, 2022

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa., Aug. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Martin's Famous Potato Rolls and Bread is the Official Bread Partner of The Nashville Sounds.

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  • CHAMBERSBURG, Pa., Aug. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Martin's Famous Potato Rolls and Bread is the Official Bread Partner of The Nashville Sounds.
  • Their rolls and bread are now available for purchase in most grocery store outlets in the Nashville area.
  • Freshness, great taste, and wholesome ingredients are what have made Martin's Famous Potato Rolls and Bread famous.
  • It has been a pleasure working with The Nashville Sounds' office personnel and theirconcessions," says Tony Barnett, sales manager for Martin's Famous Potato Rolls and Bread.

SGI Supports Launch of "Immoral Code" Film Calling for New International Law on Autonomy in Weapons Systems

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022

The film, available at www.immoralcode.io , cleverly demonstrates the complexity of human decision-making and the dangers posed by autonomous weapons that could "decide" who to kill.

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  • The film, available at www.immoralcode.io , cleverly demonstrates the complexity of human decision-making and the dangers posed by autonomous weapons that could "decide" who to kill.
  • It asks viewers to sign a petition calling for new international law to regulate autonomy in weapons systems.
  • The Soka Gakkai International (SGI) Buddhist network has been an international member of Stop Killer Robots since 2018.
  • SGI supported the launch, along with Amnesty International, Article 36, and Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.

Dr. David Pariser joins Vial's Scientific Advisory Board

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Vial Dermatology CRO announced the addition of Dr. David Pariser, MD to the Vial Scientific Advisory Board.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Vial Dermatology CRO announced the addition of Dr. David Pariser, MD to the Vial Scientific Advisory Board.
  • Dr. Pariser is the Senior Physician at Pariser Dermatology Specialists.
  • Dr. Pariser will share his knowledge and insights from his 40+ years as a practicing Dermatologist to the Vial CRO team and Dermatology sponsors.
  • The Vial Scientific Advisory Board's leading Dermatology KOLs will service sponsors in clinical strategy, regulatory strategy, trial design and overall clinical development plan pathways.

Novartis Cosentyx® receives FDA approval for the treatment of children and adolescents with enthesitis-related arthritis and psoriatic arthritis

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021

Safety in this pediatric population was consistent with the known safety profile of Cosentyx for the treatment of plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis and ankylosing spondylitis2.

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  • Safety in this pediatric population was consistent with the known safety profile of Cosentyx for the treatment of plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis and ankylosing spondylitis2.
  • Novartis has filed regulatory submissions for Cosentyx in ERA and JPsA in Europe with a decision anticipated in the coming months.
  • Secukinumab Treatment In Children And Adolescents with Enthesitis-Related Arthritis And Juvenile Psoriatic Arthritis: Efficacy And Safety Results From A Phase 3 Study.
  • Secukinumab, a human anti-interleukin-17A monoclonal antibody, in patients with psoriatic arthritis (FUTURE 2): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial.