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Staccato 2011 Welcomes Dean Stott to the Family

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Thursday, August 31, 2023
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Staccato 2011 (Staccato), the Texas-based and veteran-operated firearms manufacturer, is proud to announce the addition of Dean Stott to Team Staccato.

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  • Staccato 2011 (Staccato), the Texas-based and veteran-operated firearms manufacturer, is proud to announce the addition of Dean Stott to Team Staccato.
  • Stott is a retired UK Special Boat Service (SBS) soldier with an extensive 16-year military career.
  • During his time in the military, Stott conducted deployments to hostile environments, worked within counterterrorism operations, and survived a horrific parachute accident.
  • Marine Corps veteran and Staccato CEO, Nathan Horvath, expressed his excitement about the partnership, stating, “We are honored to welcome Dean and his wife Alana to the Staccato family.

Post-Accident Workforce Drug Positivity for Marijuana Reached 25-Year High in 2022, Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index Analysis Finds

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Thursday, May 18, 2023
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SECAUCUS, N.J., May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The percentage of employees in the general U.S. workforce testing positive for marijuana following an on-the-job accident increased to its highest level in 25 years in 2022, according to a new analysis released today by Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services.

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  • In 2022, the combined U.S. workforce urine drug positivity for all drugs persisted at 4.6% – the highest level in two decades.
  • While marijuana was the main driver of workforce positivity increases in the general U.S. workforce, amphetamines positivity also contributed to the increase.
  • Positivity for marijuana in the general U.S. workforce increased 10.3% (4.3% positivity in 2022 versus 3.9% positivity in 2021) and amphetamines positivity increased 15.4% (1.5% positivity in 2022 versus 1.3% positivity in 2021).
  • Positivity rates based on urine drug tests in certain drug categories for the federally mandated, safety-sensitive workforce increased in 2022.

The Dallas Opera Announces 2023/2024 Season featuring World Premiere of The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

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Thursday, March 16, 2023
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DALLAS, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dallas Opera's 2023/2024 Season was announced today by Ian Derrer, The Kern Wildenthal General Director, and Emmanuel Villaume, The Mrs. Eugene McDermott Music Director.

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  • The Dallas Opera kicks off the 2023/2024 Mainstage Season with Puccini's high drama Tosca featuring "Honey-tone tenor" (The New York Times) Joseph Calleja in his highly anticipated Dallas Opera debut.
  • The world premiere Dallas Opera production of The Diving Bell and the Butterfly takes to the Winspear Opera House stage with a powerhouse cast led by Grammy Award-winner Lucas Meachem as Jean-Dominique Bauby.
  • Opera legend Donnie Ray Albert returns to The Dallas Opera as Lord Capulet in this new-to-Dallas co-production with Houston Grand Opera and The Atlanta Opera.
  • Peak Principal Guest Conductor, leads The Dallas Opera Orchestra and Chorus, and Romain Gilbert directs, in his Dallas Opera debut.

Vista Outdoor Foundation Announces Fiscal Year 2023 Grant Partners

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Thursday, December 1, 2022
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ANOKA, Minn., Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Vista Outdoor Foundation (the "Foundation"), the philanthropic partner of Vista Outdoor Inc. (NYSE: VSTO), is pleased to announce that 12 nonprofit organizations were selected by its Board of Directors to receive grants as part of the Foundation's second annual grant cycle. The 12 organizations include nine that were part of the inaugural grant cycle and three that are new for fiscal year 2023. They represent a cross section of organizations that promote conservation, encourage youth and veteran participation in outdoor sports, and work to improve diversity and inclusion in the outdoors.

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  • Click here to learn more about Vista Outdoor Foundation's 2021 nonprofit partners, including features on the organizations and progress reports on their efforts to expand outdoor opportunities within their communities.
  • Vista Outdoor Foundation's future funding activities will be communicated once the company completes a previously announced separation in 2023.
  • Please stay tuned to www.vistaoutdoor.com/Foundation or sign-up for Vista Outdoor news to receive more information in the months ahead about the separation and future grant cycles.
  • Foundation Source again served as philanthropic adviser to the Vista Outdoor Foundation in connection with this grant cycle.

Renowned Boxing Coach Adam Booth Weighs in on Jake Paul vs Anderson Silva

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Saturday, October 29, 2022
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London, UK, Oct. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Seen & Heard Media today published an interview with renowned boxing coach Adam Booth who shared his opinion about the upcoming match between Jake Paul and Anderson Silva.

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  • London, UK, Oct. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Seen & Heard Media today published an interview with renowned boxing coach Adam Booth who shared his opinion about the upcoming match between Jake Paul and Anderson Silva.
  • Having earned worldwide fame as a social media personality, Jake Paul is now pursuing similar recognition in the world of professional boxing.
  • Anderson Silva is a UFC legend, but he doesn't have a lot of boxing experience.
  • Silva is a world-class martial artist, the best in the world at one time, said Adam Booth, a renowned boxing trainer and manager.

Adobe Advances 3D, Immersive and Metaverse Experiences With New Products

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
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Adobe also debuted a new Substance 3D Sustainability Calculator to reduce the carbon emissions and resources consumed by traditional product photoshoots.

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  • Adobe also debuted a new Substance 3D Sustainability Calculator to reduce the carbon emissions and resources consumed by traditional product photoshoots.
  • Brand investments in 3D and immersive content creation capabilities have skyrocketed over the past year, said Sebastien Deguy, vice president and head of 3D and metaverse at Adobe.
  • Leading developers Epic Games, NVIDIA and Roblox are using Substance 3D tools to prototype and deploy early metaverse experiences.
  • Adobe and the Adobe logo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe in the United States and/or other countries.