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DevOps Institute Launches SKILup IT Learning, a Unique Online Learning Destination That Lets IT Professionals Learn, Grow and be Empowered in Their Own Career Development

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022
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LEHIGH ACRES, Fla., Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- DevOps Institute, a global learning community that empowers the people who power IT, today announced SKILup IT Learning, a unique subscription-based online educational destination. DevOps Institute empowers DevOps humans to advance career development and upskill for enterprise transformation by providing the resources, guidance, experts, and encouragement to learn. SKILup IT Learning by DevOps Institute is a self-directed learning platform focused entirely on DevOps and Digital Transformation. It is offered in three tiers:

Key Points: 
  • DevOps Institute empowers DevOps humans to advance career development and upskill for enterprise transformation by providing the resources, guidance, experts, and encouragement to learn.
  • SKILup IT Learning by DevOps Institute is a self-directed learning platform focused entirely on DevOps and Digital Transformation.
  • Explore subscription options here: www.devopsinstitute.com/skilup-it-learning
    "SKILup IT Learning is the IT professional's one-stop destination for continuous learning on topics relevant to DevOps and Digital Transformation," said Jayne Groll, CEO at DevOps Institute.
  • DevOps Institute offers SKILup IT Learning access to everyone including two levels of paid subscriptions and limited free access for DevOps Institute's community members.

Maine State Library and Drucker Institute launch Bendable Maine

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022
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AUGUSTA, Maine, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Maine State Library and the Drucker Institute at Claremont Graduate University announced today the launch of Bendable Maine, a lifelong learning and workforce development system.

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  • The Maine State Library and the Drucker Institute announced today the launch of Bendable Maine, a lifelong learning and workforce development system.
  • AUGUSTA, Maine, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Maine State Library and the Drucker Institute at Claremont Graduate University announced today the launch of Bendable Maine, a lifelong learning and workforce development system.
  • Bendable Maine expands the library toolbox and allows all Maine people to discover and learn in new ways, and in doing so, will strengthen our state for years to come."
  • Over the long term, the Drucker Institute team plans to continue partnering with the Maine State Library, its network of local libraries around the state and other Bendable stakeholders to ensure that Bendable Maine remains as vibrant as possible.

GGTOOR, Inc. (OTCMKTS:GTOR) Announces Audits Nearing Completion and Auditors Hint of $102,300,000 Virtual Property Purchase Remaining an Asset

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022
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I believe the transaction you sent us a couple of days ago, the $7.2 Million Nerdland LLC transaction, calls for settlement within 30 days.

Key Points: 
  • I believe the transaction you sent us a couple of days ago, the $7.2 Million Nerdland LLC transaction, calls for settlement within 30 days.
  • Based on what we know today, we are inclined to support the $102,300,000 purchase remaining as an asset.
  • John V Whitman Jr., GGToor CEO, had this to say, I knew from the start that the auditors would have a challenging time allowing the Company to book our purchase of virtual property as an asset.
  • I am sure shareholders and those eagerly waiting on this information will be satisfied and anxious as we all wait for Nerdland LLC.

American Girl Celebrates Literary Heritage & Harlem Renaissance With Best-Selling Novelist Brit Bennett

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220823005342/en/
    American Girl celebrates the Harlem Renaissance with new 1920s historical character, Claudie Wells, whose story is written by acclaimed author Brit Bennett.
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    The debut of Claudie Wells is a true full-circle moment for American Girl, and it all started with a tweet, said Jamie Cygielman, General Manager of American Girl.
  • In it, celebrated author Brit Bennett shared her desire to write an American Girl story based on her own experience with the brand.
  • As a girl, I always loved studying the Harlem Renaissance, an outpouring of Black artistry that emerged alongside larger struggles for equal rights.

Repustar Launches FactSparrow Tipline, a Misinformation Alert Platform for Fact-Checkers and Journalists

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022
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FactSparrow Tipline invites consumers on social media to alert fact-checkers when they encounter misinformation circulating online, and enables these organizations to quickly respond.

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  • FactSparrow Tipline invites consumers on social media to alert fact-checkers when they encounter misinformation circulating online, and enables these organizations to quickly respond.
  • FactSparrow Tipline helps them do just that by inviting questions from the general public, and providing a smart and immediate resource for them.
  • Half a dozen fact-checkers, including PolitiFact , Lead Stories and Check Your Fact , are participating in early trials of FactSparrow Tipline.
  • Repustar intends to bring FactSparrow Tipline to a majority of North American fact-checkers in the coming months.

Elite Creative Appears on the Inc. 5000 for the Second Consecutive Year

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022
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BALTIMORE, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Elite Creative, a market leader in content writing, editing, and publishing services, has earned its place on the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States for the second consecutive year. Notably, Elite was named number 18 of the fastest-growing companies in Baltimore and number 39 in Maryland. Facebook, Chobani, Under Armour, Microsoft, Patagonia, and many other well-known names gained their first national exposure as honorees on the Inc. 5000.

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  • 5000 listof the fastest-growing private companies inthe United States for the second consecutive year.
  • Facebook, Chobani, Under Armour, Microsoft, Patagonia, and many other well-known names gained their first national exposure as honorees on the Inc. 5000.
  • "When I started Elite, one of my goals was to someday make the Inc. 5000 list," said Jennifer Rotner, Elite's CEO.
  • Elite Creative does business as Elite Editing , a content strategy, writing, and editing company, and Elite Authors , a publishing services company that helps independent authors create, publish, and market their books.

Urban Ministries, Inc. (UMI) Announces Nationwide Launch of Precepts Digital

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022
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CHICAGO, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Urban Ministries, Inc. (UMI), a leader in Christian education publishing based on a biblical worldview that is especially empowering to the African American community, announced today the nationwide roll-out of their new digital learning platform, Precepts Digital. An in-depth, rich multimedia Bible study experience, Precepts Digital makes Bible stories relatable for individuals and communities with video explanations, audio, teaching tips, assessments, and other resources right at their fingertips via their smartphones, laptops, tablets, and other digital devices.

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  • CHICAGO, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Urban Ministries, Inc. (UMI), a leader in Christian education publishing based on a biblical worldview that is especially empowering to the African American community, announced today the nationwide roll-out of their new digital learning platform, Precepts Digital .
  • Precepts Digital, the first of the digital products to be released by UMI, addresses many of these needs targeted to adults, with other digital products for children and youth coming in the near future.
  • "I am immensely enjoying the resources provided in Precepts Digital," said Deborah Rivers, Department of Christian Education, Conference Director, Michigan Annual Conference.
  • Precepts Digital is the enhanced digital version of the Precepts for Living Bible commentary, featuring video and audio, journaling and personal note-taking options, knowledge checks, and additional teaching tips and strategies.

Newsela Rolls out Back-to-School Updates with Interactive Video, Time-Saving Knowledge Pages, and New Novel Studies

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022
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"This school year, we focused on getting best-in-class content into the hands of teachers, the moment they need it.

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  • "This school year, we focused on getting best-in-class content into the hands of teachers, the moment they need it.
  • Hundreds of new pieces of multimedia content that will bring relevance to classroom lessons and remove the guesswork of finding standards-aligned content for teachers.
  • An additional 900+ engaging, accessible, and standards-aligned interactive videos across social studies, ELA, and science videos that will save teachers hours of time spent searching through unvetted videos on the web.
  • A revamped & refreshed Newsela SEL Collection with 135+ new lessons, available in English and Spanish by the end of the year.

Southeastern Grocers Invests in Associates’ Futures by Awarding $70,000 in College Scholarships

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022
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Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG), parent company and home of Fresco y Ms, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery stores, is awarding $70,000 in college scholarships to 28 associates to help fund their future education.

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  • Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG), parent company and home of Fresco y Ms, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery stores, is awarding $70,000 in college scholarships to 28 associates to help fund their future education.
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    Southeastern Grocers presented $70,000 in college scholarships to 28 associates to help fund their future education, including $2,500 to Winn-Dixie associate Daminie Williams.
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    The SEG Scholarship Program has provided more than $125,000 in scholarships since its founding in 2020.
  • Raymond Rhee, Chief People Officer of Southeastern Grocers, said, At Southeastern Grocers, we passionately believe our people are our future.

Diversion Audio Moves Into Talk and Fiction With Slate of New Podcasts

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022
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NEW YORK, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Diversion Audio, a premium podcast network in partnership with Gemini XIII, announced today four new podcasts from its upcoming release slate, marking the network's entrance into the Talk and Fiction formats. 

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Diversion Audio , a premium podcast network in partnership with Gemini XIII, announced today four new podcasts from its upcoming release slate, marking the network's entrance into the Talk and Fiction formats.
  • Premium podcast network Diversion Audio moves into Talk and Fiction with slate of four new podcasts.
  • Scott Waxman, CEO, Diversion Audio, said: "We couldn't be more excited about this first slate from the newly-branded Diversion Audio.
  • From romance to espionage, from true crime to true adventure, across history, health, and pop culture, Diversion brings real stories to life.