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Award-winning journalist, Lara Setrakian, launches 'HealthBeats' podcast in partnership with Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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The series, which airs with its first episode today, will tackle some of the biggest topics set to revolutionise the healthcare industry; featuring global and local leaders, experts, and CEOs.

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  • The series, which airs with its first episode today, will tackle some of the biggest topics set to revolutionise the healthcare industry; featuring global and local leaders, experts, and CEOs.
  • Setrakian is renowned for her work reporting on critical conflicts, politics, and economics in the Middle East.
  • Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week will provide an always-on, collaborative platform to discuss critical topics in the field.
  • HealthBeats is an exciting extension of this platform, where Lara will delve into insights from the individuals at the cutting-edge of industry transformation, unravelling the intricacies of Abu Dhabi's healthcare landscape and its global impact."

Award-winning journalist, Lara Setrakian, launches 'HealthBeats' podcast in partnership with Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Cloud, Excellency, SoundCloud, Public, Bloomberg Television, Politics, Bloomberg, News, News Deeply, Host, Economics, Hearing, ABC News

The series, which airs with its first episode today, will tackle some of the biggest topics set to revolutionise the healthcare industry; featuring global and local leaders, experts, and CEOs.

Key Points: 
  • The series, which airs with its first episode today, will tackle some of the biggest topics set to revolutionise the healthcare industry; featuring global and local leaders, experts, and CEOs.
  • Setrakian is renowned for her work reporting on critical conflicts, politics, and economics in the Middle East.
  • Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week will provide an always-on, collaborative platform to discuss critical topics in the field.
  • HealthBeats is an exciting extension of this platform, where Lara will delve into insights from the individuals at the cutting-edge of industry transformation, unravelling the intricacies of Abu Dhabi's healthcare landscape and its global impact."

Waldo International School Celebrates Women's History Month with Inspirational Speakers

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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JERSEY CITY, N.J., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Waldo International School, a leader in personalized education and innovation, announced today its celebration of Women's History Month with a series of talks by distinguished women who have made significant contributions to their fields and communities. Throughout March, students will have the unique opportunity to hear firsthand from influential women, including Barbara Stamato, Adelle Caballero, and Veronica Park, who will share their experiences and insights and further enrich the educational journey of Waldo's students.

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  • JERSEY CITY, N.J., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Waldo International School, a leader in personalized education and innovation, announced today its celebration of Women's History Month with a series of talks by distinguished women who have made significant contributions to their fields and communities.
  • "At Waldo, we are committed to providing our students with a globally recognized education that prepares them not just academically, but also culturally," said Daniela Elena Sarbu, Founder and Managing Director of Waldo International School.
  • Waldo International School's celebration of Women's History Month reflects its dedication to nurturing well-rounded, articulate, and self-assured individuals.
  • For more information about Waldo International School and its Women's History Month events, visit http://www.WaldoSchool.com or follow the school on Instagram @thewaldoschool and LinkedIn at World of ABC, The Waldo School.

Georgia Grants Defending Digital Campaigns Approval to Provide Free Cyber Tools and Resources to State's Political Campaigns

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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WASHINGTON, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In preparation for a historic year of elections, Defending Digital Campaigns (DDC), a nonprofit, non-partisan and non-aligned C4 organization which provides free or low-cost cybersecurity resources to election campaigns, announced today that it has received approval from the Georgia Ethics Commission to provide its free cybersecurity tools and training to campaigns at every level in the state. Under separate approval from the Federal Election Commission (FEC), DDC is already able to provide these tools to state parties and candidates running for federal office.

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  • Under separate approval from the Federal Election Commission (FEC) , DDC is already able to provide these tools to state parties and candidates running for federal office.
  • Speakers include Richardson; Michael Kaiser, president & CEO, Defending Digital Campaigns; Matthew Wilson, first vice chair, Democratic Party of Georgia; Joshua McKoon, chairman of the Georgia Republican Party; and Seth Blank, chief technology officer of Valimail.
  • However, the flip side to these digital advantages is the heightened vulnerability to cyber threats if adequate security measures are not in place.
  • "Protecting campaigns from cyber attacks is fundamental to our democracy," said Michael Kaiser of Defending Digital Campaigns.

OUT NOW New Book by Michael Ashcroft 'Red Queen? The Unauthorised Biography of Angela Rayner'

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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After becoming a care worker, she was a trade union representative before entering the House of Commons in 2015 as the Labour MP for Ashton-under-Lyne.

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  • After becoming a care worker, she was a trade union representative before entering the House of Commons in 2015 as the Labour MP for Ashton-under-Lyne.
  • She served as the shadow Secretary of State for Education for four years from 2016 and was elected deputy leader of the Labour Party in April 2020.
  • Michael Ashcroft's new book follows the journey of a politician who has quickly become an outspoken and charismatic presence in British public life.
  • Lord Ashcroft is an award-winning author who has written twenty-seven other books, largely on politics and bravery.

STATEMENT OF THE DWIGHT D. OPPERMAN FOUNDATION ABOUT THE RBG AWARD

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Monday, March 18, 2024
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PHOENIX, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The purpose of the RBG Leadership Award is to remember Justice Ginsburg and to honor her.

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  • PHOENIX, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The purpose of the RBG Leadership Award is to remember Justice Ginsburg and to honor her.
  • The Opperman Foundation asks nothing of anybody.
  • Keeping in mind that our goal is only to do good, the Foundation is not interested in creating controversy.
  • It is important to note, that the last thing we intended was to offend the family and friends of RBG.

The Resolution of International Conflicts and the Institutionalization of Peace Discussed at the 8th Annual Commemoration of HWPL's Declaration of Peace and Cessation of War

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Monday, March 18, 2024
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Since the creation and announcement of the DPCW on March 14, 2016, HWPL has held annual ceremonies to fulfill the institutionalization of peace.

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  • Since the creation and announcement of the DPCW on March 14, 2016, HWPL has held annual ceremonies to fulfill the institutionalization of peace.
  • This year, experts in politics, law, religion, education, media, women, and youth from all over the world joined together online and offline.
  • In particular, more than 10,000 HWPL members who attended the event filled the ceremony site location, keeping order according to the guidance.
  • As a result of HWPL peace efforts, a training course for journalists is planned to be held in 2024 in East Timor to raise public awareness of peace.

Award-winning Guardian U.S. journalist Margaret Sullivan to be keynote speaker at annual World Press Freedom Day Luncheon, May 2

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Monday, March 18, 2024
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These elections are taking place against a backdrop of a global democratic decline, which threatens human rights including media freedom.

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  • These elections are taking place against a backdrop of a global democratic decline, which threatens human rights including media freedom.
  • The protection of a free press is a critical component for a healthy democracy, says UNESCO, the United Nations agency that established May 3 as World Press Freedom Day in 1993.
  • Career Achievement Award in honour of Spencer Moore, which honours a Canadian journalist who has demonstrated ongoing tenacity in pursuit of press freedom and freedom of information.
  • A new Student Achievement Award, given to a student journalist who overcame press freedom challenges in producing outstanding work for a media platform.

Famous YouTube Creator Gabe Cataldi, aka BSTCHLD, Joins Forces with Mitch Riverman for "The Duke of Marylebone"

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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LONDON, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In an exciting development for the world of independent cinema, Gabe Cataldi, renowned YouTube influencer known as BSTCHLD, has officially announced his support and involvement in "The Duke of Marylebone," the latest comedy film project directed by Mitch Riverman, the founder of Rivermind Pictures and the creative force behind this eagerly anticipated independent motion picture.

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  • This bold move underscores the depth of his involvement and dedication to the project, adding a fascinating layer to his participation.
  • Mitch Riverman, a fervent advocate for maintaining and celebrating the legacy of comedic geniuses, aims to pay homage to the legends of satirical comedy through "The Duke of Marylebone."
  • To this end, a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign has been launched to ensure "The Duke of Marylebone" crosses the finishing line.
  • To learn more about "The Duke of Marylebone" and to support the Kickstarter campaign, please visit their Kickstarter page
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Statement by the Prime Minister on the passing of Kim Rudd

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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OTTAWA, ON, March 13, 2024 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the passing of former Member of Parliament Kim Rudd:

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  • OTTAWA, ON, March 13, 2024 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the passing of former Member of Parliament Kim Rudd:
    "It is with great sadness that I learned today of the passing of Kim Rudd, former Member of Parliament for Northumberland—Peterborough South.
  • During her time in Parliament, from 2015 to 2019, she was dedicated to serving her community and rural Canadians.
  • As Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Natural Resources, she stood up for Canadian energy workers and helped move forward on climate action.
  • Kim truly believed in Canada and in Canadians – and her generosity left a positive impact on thousands.