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AMERICANS FOR FAIR TAXATION Announces Advisory Board

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星期三, 六月 7, 2023
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Americans for Fair taxation is announcing a prestigious Advisory Board.

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  • Americans for Fair taxation is announcing a prestigious Advisory Board.
  • The members are:
    Mike Huckabee, board Chairman, Governor of Arkansas from 1996 to 2007 and presidential candidate in 2008 and 2016.
  • Mo Brooks, a retired U.S. House member who co-sponsored the FAIRtax during his tenure in the U.S. House.
  • Please go to Board of Advisors | FAIRtax | fairtax.org for more details on this distinguished group.

Where does the 'ñ' come from? The history of a very special Spanish letter

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星期四, 六月 1, 2023
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Why don’t we find the letter ñ in other languages in which the sound does appear?

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  • Why don’t we find the letter ñ in other languages in which the sound does appear?
  • The origin of the sound
    The letter ñ represents a sound that did not exist in Latin, but is found in most Romance languages (including Italian, Portuguese, French and Spanish).
  • This is the case in año (Spanish), which comes from the Latin annus, or sueño (Spanish), sogno (Italian) or sohno (Portuguese), which come from the Latin somnu.
  • Although Spain do not have the exclusivity of the ñ, it is undoubtedly an icon of Spanish in the world.

EBR Systems' Pivotal SOLVE-CRT Trial Meets Endpoints: Excellent Interim Analysis Results Lead to Early Trial Halt for Success

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星期一, 五月 22, 2023
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SUNNYVALE, Calif., May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EBR Systems, Inc. (ASX: EBR), the medical device company developing wireless cardiac pacing systems, has met its primary safety and efficacy endpoints in its pivotal SOLVE-CRT trial of the WiSE® Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) System.

Key Points: 
  • The SOLVE-CRT trial results were presented by Dr. Singh at the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) 2023 annual meeting, the largest gathering of heart rhythm professionals globally.
  • "We are very excited to announce the success of the SOLVE-CRT pivotal trial," said John McCutcheon, CEO and President of EBR Systems.
  • EBR Systems plans to submit the results of the SOLVE-CRT trial to the FDA later this year for approval in 2024.
  • The excellent SOLVE-CRT results confirm the positive results from earlier published studies of the WiSE CRT System including SELECT-LV, the WiSE European Registry, and the SOLVE-CRT Roll-in study.

Rochester Institute of Technology takes its place on international stage at G7 to advance semiconductor development

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星期一, 五月 22, 2023
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ROCHESTER, N.Y., May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rochester Institute of Technology is one of six U.S. universities named as part of an international partnership to improve competitiveness in computer chip design, development, and manufacturing.

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  • Micron Corp. and the National Science Foundation announced the partnership and signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at the 2023 G7 Summit in Japan.
  • ROCHESTER, N.Y., May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rochester Institute of Technology is one of six U.S. universities named as part of an international partnership to improve competitiveness in computer chip design, development, and manufacturing.
  • Through the UPWARDS partnership, RIT will participate in curriculum development, student and faculty exchanges, research projects, and Micron's Women in Semiconductors (WiSe) program.
  • It is expected to create thousands of new jobs in an effort to increase production of computer chip technology.

Wise Launches New Interest Feature for US Customers, Bolstering Multi-Currency Account

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星期二, 四月 25, 2023
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This new feature of the Wise Account will allow customers to earn interest on USD balances while keeping the flexibility to send, spend and receive money internationally with instant access to their funds.

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  • This new feature of the Wise Account will allow customers to earn interest on USD balances while keeping the flexibility to send, spend and receive money internationally with instant access to their funds.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230425005163/en/
    Wise is honoring its core value of transparency by sharing interest earned with customers.
  • Wise’s interest feature isn’t a checking or savings account — there are no additional limits to the amount customers can hold in the account and no balance minimums or fees involved.
  • Opting in is as easy as opening the Wise app or website, going to the user’s existing USD balance and adding on the interest feature.

Compass Health’s 2023 Building Communities of Hope Gala Raises $225,000 to Support Child, Youth and Family Behavioral Health Services

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星期一, 四月 10, 2023
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Compass Health is pleased to announce its sixth-annual Building Communities of Hope Gala raised $225,000 in support of the organization’s child, youth and family behavioral health services – more than doubling the amount raised over the past two years.

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  • Compass Health is pleased to announce its sixth-annual Building Communities of Hope Gala raised $225,000 in support of the organization’s child, youth and family behavioral health services – more than doubling the amount raised over the past two years.
  • More than 400 community members filled Tulalip’s ballroom to hear Dr. Gregory Jantz deliver his keynote address, and to hear the experience of 14-year-old Max Larson, a former client of Compass Health’s child, youth, and family programs.
  • Following Jantz, Max Larson shared an emotional and moving story of how he overcame barriers such as post-traumatic stress disorder and other behavioral health challenges with Compass Health programs such as Wraparound with Intensive Services (WISe).
  • The teenager impressed the room with his composure and presence behind the podium, sharing insights into his active and productive life today.

Wise Unveils New Look as It Reaches 16 Million Customers Served Worldwide and Continues Global Expansion

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星期三, 三月 1, 2023
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This comes as the company announced that it has reached 16 million customers served worldwide, and revealed plans for further global expansion.

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  • This comes as the company announced that it has reached 16 million customers served worldwide, and revealed plans for further global expansion.
  • With nearly 6 million active customers moving over £25 billion each quarter, the company welcomes around 100,000 new customers every week.
  • Wise Account: The Wise Account continues to become more convenient for customers.
  • Kristo Käärmann, co-founder and CEO of Wise commented:
    “Our new look is inspired by the millions of people and businesses worldwide that use Wise today.

Monster Energy Athletes Claim Top Spots at 2023 Dew Tour Copper Mountain Snow Sports Competition

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星期二, 二月 28, 2023
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COPPER, Colo., Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This is what storming the podium looks like! Monster Energy congratulates its team of snow sports athletes on a strong performance in the 2023 Winter Dew Tour Copper Mountain competition in Colorado this weekend.

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  • Monster Energy congratulates its team of snow sports athletes on a strong performance in the 2023 Winter Dew Tour Copper Mountain competition in Colorado this weekend.
  • Monster Energy congratulates its team of snow sports athletes on a strong performance in the 2023 Winter Dew Tour Copper Mountain competition in Colorado this weekend.
  • Here are the highlights for team Monster Energy at Dew Tour Copper Mountain 2023:
    For Saturday's Women's Snowboard Superpipe final, the legendary Copper Mountain Superpipe with its 22-foot high walls was running smoothly under blue skies.
  • At Dew Tour Copper Mountain 2021, Hirano made history as the first rider to land a triple cork aerial in competition.

Wise and G-P Launch Integration to Power Faster, Lower Cost Global Contractor Payments

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星期三, 二月 22, 2023
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 BOSTON, Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- G-P (Globalization Partners), the leading Global Employment Platform™, and Wise, the global technology company building the best way to move money around the world, today announced a partnership that will power the future of how businesses pay international freelancers and contractors.

Key Points: 
  • G-P Contractor will now deliver flexible payment options and a straightforward view into the entire payments process — including the mid-market exchange rate.
  • Unlike other solutions, there are no hidden transaction fees — giving businesses more control and autonomy over their international payments.
  • It is further growing the offerings of Wise Platform to allow banks and businesses to embed the power of Wise into their existing platform.
  • The Wise Platform allows partners to take advantage of one of the largest global engineering teams focused on helping move money around the world.

Wise and G-P Launch Integration to Power Faster, Lower Cost Global Contractor Payments

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星期三, 二月 22, 2023
GBP, ACH, CCA Global Partners, FX, Engineering, EUR, AUD, SGD, USD, Partnership, CAD, Employment, Construction, Bookkeeping, Cryptocurrency, Wise

BOSTON, Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- G-P (Globalization Partners), the leading Global Employment Platform™, and Wise, the global technology company building the best way to move money around the world, today announced a partnership that will power the future of how businesses pay international freelancers and contractors.

Key Points: 
  • G-P Contractor will now deliver flexible payment options and a straightforward view into the entire payments process — including the mid-market exchange rate.
  • Unlike other solutions, there are no hidden transaction fees — giving businesses more control and autonomy over their international payments.
  • It is further growing the offerings of Wise Platform to allow banks and businesses to embed the power of Wise into their existing platform.
  • The Wise Platform allows partners to take advantage of one of the largest global engineering teams focused on helping move money around the world.