Kidnapping

Will Roberts Joins the Cast of "Italian Kidnapping - ItaliKos" in a Comedic Coup: NewsBlaze

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Saturday, December 23, 2023

The film, currently under production in Athens, Greece, marks a significant shift for Roberts, who is renowned for his dynamic portrayals in various genres.

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  • The film, currently under production in Athens, Greece, marks a significant shift for Roberts, who is renowned for his dynamic portrayals in various genres.
  • Roberts steps into the role of Salvatore, a character that promises to bring a mix of humor and intensity to the screen.
  • "Italian Kidnapping - ItaliKos" is produced by Crisis Cinema Productions and is set to be a standout addition to the comedic landscape.
  • I'm over the moon that he'll be working with Giorgos Papatheodorou and Thanasis Psilopoulos and their all-star cast," said Alan Gray, NewsBlaze CEO.

American Public University System to Highlight New Insights from Faculty, Staff and Students at 'Research for the Public Good' Conference

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public University System (APUS) will host its 2022 ResearchFest, a free, four-day virtual event, on October 24-28. Titled 'Research for the Public Good,' the conference will showcase research from APUS faculty, staff and students across disciplines and in a range of formats to encourage further collaboration among APUS scholars.

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  • CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public University System (APUS) will host its 2022 ResearchFest , a free, four-day virtual event, on October 24-28.
  • Titled 'Research for the Public Good,' the conference will showcase research from APUS faculty, staff and students across disciplines and in a range of formats to encourage further collaboration among APUS scholars.
  • The 'Research for the Public Good' theme underscores the University's strong commitment to helping learners of all backgrounds through evidence-based teaching and research endeavors.
  • American Public University System (APUS) delivers accessible and affordable online higher education to adult learners of all backgrounds.

Great American Insurance Group Announces Leadership Succession Within Two of its Specialty P&C Divisions

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

Great American Insurance Group recently announced the promotion of two divisional presidents within its Specialty Property & Casualty Group in anticipation of planned retirements.

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  • Great American Insurance Group recently announced the promotion of two divisional presidents within its Specialty Property & Casualty Group in anticipation of planned retirements.
  • FCIA underwrites and services the Trade Credit & Political Risk Insurance Policies of Great American Insurance Company and has been part of the Great American Insurance Group since 1991.
  • Great American Insurance Groups roots go back to 1872 with the founding of its flagship company, Great American Insurance Company.
  • The members of Great American Insurance Group are subsidiaries of American Financial Group, Inc. (AFG), also based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Great American Insurance Group Announces the Promotion of Stephanie M. Hoboth to Divisional President, Fidelity / Crime

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Monday, June 6, 2022

Great American Insurance Group announced today the promotion of Stephanie M. Hoboth to Divisional President, Fidelity / Crime.

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  • Great American Insurance Group announced today the promotion of Stephanie M. Hoboth to Divisional President, Fidelity / Crime.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220606005870/en/
    Stephanie M. Hoboth has been promoted to Divisional President within Great Americans Fidelity / Crime Division.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Ms. Hoboth joined Fidelity / Crime in 1997 as the divisions sixth employee and has spent her entire career with Great American.
  • Great American Insurance Groups roots go back to 1872 with the founding of its flagship company, Great American Insurance Company.

WTW establishes new Crisis Management business unit for security risk management

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022

The new unit works globally and is dedicated to delivering crisis management and contingency risk management to a wide number of multinational clients.

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  • The new unit works globally and is dedicated to delivering crisis management and contingency risk management to a wide number of multinational clients.
  • The Crisis Management segment covers the following areas: Special Crime (Kidnap & Ransom, Extortion, Hijack, Maritime Piracy, Political Evacuation), Terrorism, Political Violence, Accident & Health (incl.
  • These propositions continue to be supported by the Risk Advisory and Crisis Support services of the Alert:24 team, SCRs in-house security risk consultancy and crisis management practice.
  • Alastair Swift, Head of Global Lines of Business, Risk & Broking, said: Crisis Management and security risk is recognised as an area of concern to many of our clients at Board level.

Iranian Regime's Intent to Violate American Human Rights on U.S. Soil: Hostage Aid Worldwide Board Member, Masih Alinejad, Threatened with Abduction by the Iranian Intel

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Saturday, July 17, 2021

WASHINGTON, July 17, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Yesterday, we were shocked to learn that the U.S. law enforcement foiled an attempt by the Iranian Intelligence to abduct Hostage Aid Worldwide (HAW) board member Masih Alinejad, an Iranian American human rights activist, on American soil.

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  • WASHINGTON, July 17, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Yesterday, we were shocked to learn that the U.S. law enforcement foiled an attempt by the Iranian Intelligence to abduct Hostage Aid Worldwide (HAW) board member Masih Alinejad, an Iranian American human rights activist, on American soil.
  • We are deeply grateful for the efforts of the FBI and other U.S. law enforcement agencies in disrupting the kidnapping plot.
  • Thus we expect from the Administration a firm response to the Iranian regime's attempted kidnapping of our colleague and HAW Board member, Masih Alinejad.
  • Hostage Aid Worldwide (HAW) ( http://www.hostageaid.org ) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) NGO which assists hostage victims and their families.

NetDiligence Announces Recipients of 2020 & 2021 Toby Merrill Awards

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

PHILADELPHIA, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --NetDiligence, a leading provider of cyber risk readiness and response services, yesterday announced the winners of its 2020 and 2021 Toby Merrill Awards at the company's first in-person Cyber Risk Summit since the pandemic began.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --NetDiligence, a leading provider of cyber risk readiness and response services, yesterday announced the winners of its 2020 and 2021 Toby Merrill Awards at the company's first in-person Cyber Risk Summit since the pandemic began.
  • NetDiligence traditionally presents two awards each year honoring the late Toby Merrill, an icon in cyber insurance.
  • The Toby Merrill Award for Excellence is given to a seasoned cyber insurance thought leader, the Rising Star Award is given to an emerging insurance professional.
  • Chubb and NetDiligence also actively support the Toby Merrill Scholarship Fund, which financially supports the educational advancement of students who reflect the qualities of leadership, kindness and strength that Toby epitomized.

Tice Family Statement On Developments In Austin Tice Case

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Monday, October 19, 2020

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The following statement from the family of Austin Tice was released today by the National Press Club:

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The following statement from the family of Austin Tice was released today by the National Press Club:
    "For years we have pushed for engagement between the US and Syrian governments to help bring our son safely home, so we hope recent reports are accurate.
  • We are deeply grateful to everyone working for Austin's safe return, and his continued absence shows there is more to be done.
  • PRESS CONTACT: William McCarren for the National Press Club; [email protected] , (202) 662-7534
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Victims of Enforced Disappearance Day Event At National Press Club

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Wednesday, August 28, 2019

Human rights groups will gather on August 30th at the National Press Club to commemorate the disappearance of thousands of people by repressive governments, and to support their families waiting to hear the whereabouts of their loved ones.

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  • Human rights groups will gather on August 30th at the National Press Club to commemorate the disappearance of thousands of people by repressive governments, and to support their families waiting to hear the whereabouts of their loved ones.
  • August 30th has been designated by the United Nations as International Day for the Victims of Enforced Disappearances.
  • Sufi Laghari, Executive Director of the Sindhi Foundation said: "We want people to understand how governments carry out enforced disappearances to silence their dissidents.
  • Enforced disappearances are increasing in Bangladesh, at the same time the government denies that this problem even exists.

Katherine Stone's Newly Released "Through The Fire" is an Extraordinary Account of Heaven and Miracles Throughout a Young Girl's Kidnapping Experience

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Monday, February 18, 2019

Kidnapped and left in the hills to diethis was the headline the kidnapper expected to read after abducting twelve-year-old Katherine.

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  • Kidnapped and left in the hills to diethis was the headline the kidnapper expected to read after abducting twelve-year-old Katherine.
  • View a synopsis of "Through The Fire: A young girl's extraordinary account of heaven and miracles throughout a kidnapping experience" on YouTube .
  • Consumers can purchase "Through The Fire: A young girl's extraordinary account of heaven and miracles throughout a kidnapping experience" at traditional brick & mortar bookstores, or online at Amazon.com, Apple iTunes store, or Barnes and Noble.
  • For additional information or inquiries about "Through The Fire: A young girl's extraordinary account of heaven and miracles throughout a kidnapping experience", contact the Christian Faith Publishing media department at 866-554-0919.