International relations

EuroEyes signs tri-party agreement of mutual cooperation with leading medical universities in the PRC and Germany

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Friday, July 29, 2022

HONG KONG, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- EuroEyes International Eye Clinic Limited ("EuroEyes" or the "Company", together with its subsidiaries, the "Group", HKEX: 1846) announced on 27 July that it has signed a tri-party agreement of mutual cooperation ("AMC") with the Eye Center of Second Affiliated Hospital Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Zhejiang University Eye Hospital and The David J. Apple International Laboratory for Ocular Pathology & International Vision Correction Research Centre (IVCRC), University Eye Clinic of the Ruprecht-Karls-University of Heidelberg. The AMC aims to establish closer cooperation between eye care professionals in the PRC and Germany that could foster new innovations in ophthalmology, and enhance the skills of surgeons at EuroEyes and in the two countries who could contribute to the continued development in eye care.

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  • Jrn S. Jrgensen, Founder, Chairman and CEO of EuroEyes and Prof. Dr. Michael Knorz, EuroEyes Senior Vice President and Professor of Ophthalmology at University of Heidelberg, Medical Faculty Mannheim.
  • Ophthalmologists from EuroEyes, Heidelberg University Eye Clinicand Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine will have the opportunity to pursue a 3 to 6 months fellowship in the PRC and Germany.
  • We believe the collaboration will help EuroEyes identify talented students and surgeons in the PRC, offering them with local understandings, postgraduate experiences and knowledge exchanges in Germany.
  • Meanwhile, surgeons in Germany will be given opportunities to possess a wealth of on-the-ground experience in the PRC.

Retired Detroit Deputy Chief Sworn in as National Organization Black Law Enforcement Executives at Annual Conference

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Friday, July 29, 2022

Alexandria, Va, July 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) is pleased to announce Brenda Goss Andrews, Retired Deputy Chief of the Detroit Police Department, as its new 45th National President.

Key Points: 
  • Alexandria, Va, July 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) is pleased to announce Brenda Goss Andrews, Retired Deputy Chief of the Detroit Police Department, as its new 45th National President.
  • In the past year, NOBLE has been sought out to advise and support the highest levels of our U.S. government.
  • Goss Andrews most recently served as the organizations First Vice President to the immediate past President Frederick L. Thomas.
  • Since 1976, The National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) has served as the conscience of law enforcement by being committed to justice by action.

Artel, LLC taps Nigel Sutton to accelerate Artel Growth

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Thursday, July 28, 2022

HERNDON, Va., July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Artel, LLC, a leading supplier of classified secure government connectivity, today announced Nigel Sutton has joined the company as Senior Vice President, Business Development.

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  • HERNDON, Va., July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Artel, LLC, a leading supplier of classified secure government connectivity, today announced Nigel Sutton has joined the company as Senior Vice President, Business Development.
  • "We are thrilled Nigel joined the Artel team," said Paul Domorski, Artel Chief Executive Officer.
  • "His extensive knowledge and experience make him the right leader to help accelerate our growth.
  • For more information about Artel, visit ourwebpage, or email us at [email protected]
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Carnegie Council Calls on International Community to Participate in Global Ethics Day on October 19

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Wednesday, July 27, 2022

NEW YORK, July 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The ninth annual Global Ethics Day , an initiative of Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs , will be celebrated on October 19, 2022.

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  • NEW YORK, July 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The ninth annual Global Ethics Day , an initiative of Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs , will be celebrated on October 19, 2022.
  • This year, we hope and expect that new voices will enrich Global Ethics Day with ideas for empowering ethics now and into the future.
  • Organizations are encouraged to share Global Ethics Day plans with Carnegie Council for amplification on social media ( Twitter , LinkedIn , Instagram , and Facebook ) and in Global Ethics Day events and materials.
  • For the latest on all things Global Ethics Day, be sure to subscribe to the Carnegie Ethics Newsletter, which will feature additional announcements on special programming and activations from Carnegie Council ahead of October 19.

Carnegie Council Calls on International Community to Participate in Global Ethics Day on October 19

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Wednesday, July 27, 2022

New York, July 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The ninth annual Global Ethics Day , an initiative of Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs , will be celebrated on October 19, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • New York, July 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The ninth annual Global Ethics Day , an initiative of Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs , will be celebrated on October 19, 2022.
  • This year, we hope and expect that new voices will enrich Global Ethics Day with ideas for empowering ethics now and into the future.
  • Organizations are encouraged to share Global Ethics Day plans with Carnegie Council for amplification on social media ( Twitter , LinkedIn , Instagram , and Facebook ) and in Global Ethics Day events and materials.
  • For the latest on all things Global Ethics Day, be sure to subscribe to the Carnegie Ethics Newsletter, which will feature additional announcements on special programming and activations from Carnegie Council ahead of October 19.

John Goldasich Joins Lazard as a Managing Director in Consumer and Retail Group, Financial Advisory

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Lazard Ltd (NYSE: LAZ) announced today that John Goldasich has joined the firm as a Managing Director in the Consumer and Retail Group within Financial Advisory, effective immediately.

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  • Lazard Ltd (NYSE: LAZ) announced today that John Goldasich has joined the firm as a Managing Director in the Consumer and Retail Group within Financial Advisory, effective immediately.
  • Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, Mr. Goldasich specializes in the restaurant and food service sector, as well as consumer services, multi-unit retail and franchise businesses.
  • He will add depth and scale to Lazards private market consumer advisory effort, deliver tremendous value to clients, and complement other areas of the firms retail coverage.
  • Mr. Goldasich joins Lazard from consumer investment bank Arlington Capital Advisors, where he was a Partner and Managing Director.

Calfee’s Corporate and Finance Practice Group Welcomes Partner Michael K. French to Its Cleveland Office

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Monday, July 25, 2022

Cleveland, July 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP is pleased to announce that Michael K. French has joined Calfees Corporate and Finance practice group as a Partner with the firms Cleveland office.

Key Points: 
  • Cleveland, July 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP is pleased to announce that Michael K. French has joined Calfees Corporate and Finance practice group as a Partner with the firms Cleveland office.
  • French is well-versed across many facets of corporate law including mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, and other commercial transactions.
  • We are excited to have Mike French join Calfees Corporate and Finance team, said Jennifer L. Vergilii , Co- Chair of Calfees Corporate and Finance group.
  • French was previously with the Cleveland office of a global law firm, where he gained experience serving as principal with their corporate, mergers and acquisitions, and private equity practices.

Appeal of Conscience Foundation to Honor Robert Kraft, Founder, Chairman and CEO of the Kraft Group, and Jean-Paul Agon, Chairman of the L'Oréal Group, at the 57th Annual Appeal of Conscience Awards

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Thursday, July 21, 2022

Jean-PaulAgonwill be recognized for his visionary, innovative, global leadership committed to respect for human dignity, diversity and inclusiveness."

Key Points: 
  • Jean-PaulAgonwill be recognized for his visionary, innovative, global leadership committed to respect for human dignity, diversity and inclusiveness."
  • "I am humbled to receive this honor and join such a distinguished list of past recipients," said Robert Kraft.
  • "What Rabbi Schneier has created with this foundation and the positive impact it has had over the past half-century is truly remarkable.
  • I have tremendous respect for his tireless pursuit to combat hatred and his mission to help all humanity."

Appeal of Conscience Foundation to Honor Robert Kraft, Founder, Chairman and CEO of the Kraft Group, and Jean-Paul Agon, Chairman of the L'Oréal Group, at the 57th Annual Appeal of Conscience Awards

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Thursday, July 21, 2022

Jean-PaulAgonwill be recognized for his visionary, innovative, global leadership committed to respect for human dignity, diversity and inclusiveness."

Key Points: 
  • Jean-PaulAgonwill be recognized for his visionary, innovative, global leadership committed to respect for human dignity, diversity and inclusiveness."
  • "I am humbled to receive this honor and join such a distinguished list of past recipients," said Robert Kraft.
  • "What Rabbi Schneier has created with this foundation and the positive impact it has had over the past half-century is truly remarkable.
  • I have tremendous respect for his tireless pursuit to combat hatred and his mission to help all humanity."

Purple reigns: Home Instead Campaign targets famous blue plaques to turn the spotlight on ageism

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Thursday, July 21, 2022

 LONDON, July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The new plaques, created by leading home care company Home Instead, appeared overnight hung next to existing plaques at locations in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Cardiff, Edinburgh and Belfast.

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  • The public, in every location without exception, reacted positively to the new plaques and the ordinary people they celebrate.
  • Her purple plaque was put up next to writer Charlotte Bronte's blue plaque in Manchester.
  • His purple plaque has been put next to a blue plaque in Cardiff dedicated to the Antarctic explorer Captain F Scott.
  • The owners of all the buildings used fully backed the campaign and gave their permission for the purple plaques to be installed.