Lionel

Puncho Villashio brings a feature film to Broward County with 'CAR SHOW KINGS' featuring Clifton Powell and the Donkmaster

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Cream, Lionel, Marriage, City, Impala, Love, Heart, Dream

Filmed entirely in Broward County, Executive Producer Puncho Villashio's decision to showcase his hometown was a no-brainer.

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  • Filmed entirely in Broward County, Executive Producer Puncho Villashio's decision to showcase his hometown was a no-brainer.
  • "I completed projects in Atlanta and other cities, but I always felt compelled to bring a feature film project to my hometown of Broward County," says Puncho.
  • With standout performances from Clifton Powell (Frank), Norval Howard (Uncle Slim), Sage Thomas (Donkmaster), and Anika Fourcand (Starr), the film dives deep into the empowering nature of the Donk world.
  • From the streets of Broward County to the silver screen, "Car Show Kings" promises to be a heartwarming journey that will leave audiences cheering for more.

2024 Lionel Gelber Prize awarded to Timothy Garton Ash for Homelands: A Personal History of Europe

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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Chosen by a jury of international journalists, practitioners and scholars, the Gelber Prize is awarded annually to the best book on international affairs published in English.

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  • Chosen by a jury of international journalists, practitioners and scholars, the Gelber Prize is awarded annually to the best book on international affairs published in English.
  • Homelands: A personal history of Europe, Timothy Garton Ash (Yale University Press)
    Timothy Garton Ash, Europe's "historian of the present," has been "breathing Europe" for the last half century.
  • The Lionel Gelber Prize was founded in 1989 by Canadian diplomat Lionel Gelber.
  • The award is presented annually by the Lionel Gelber Prize Board and the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy at the University of Toronto.

2024 Lionel Gelber Prize awarded to Timothy Garton Ash for Homelands: A Personal History of Europe

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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TORONTO, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Judith Gelber, Chair of the Lionel Gelber Prize board, announced today that the winner of the 2024 Lionel Gelber Prize is Homelands: A personal history of Europe by Timothy Garton Ash, published by Yale University Press. Chosen by a jury of international journalists, practitioners and scholars, the Gelber Prize is awarded annually to the best book on international affairs published in English. The Prize is presented by the University of Toronto's Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy. The winner will receive $50,000.

Key Points: 
  • Chosen by a jury of international journalists, practitioners and scholars, the Gelber Prize is awarded annually to the best book on international affairs published in English.
  • Homelands: A personal history of Europe, Timothy Garton Ash (Yale University Press)
    Timothy Garton Ash, Europe's "historian of the present," has been "breathing Europe" for the last half century.
  • The Lionel Gelber Prize was founded in 1989 by Canadian diplomat Lionel Gelber.
  • The award is presented annually by the Lionel Gelber Prize Board and the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy at the University of Toronto.

Expert international jury announced for the 2024 Lionel Gelber Prize

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Book, Public policy, University, Lionel

TORONTO, WASHINGTON, LONDON, and ROME, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - The Lionel Gelber Prize Board is pleased to announce the jury for the 34th awarding of the prestigious Lionel Gelber Prize.

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  • TORONTO, WASHINGTON, LONDON, and ROME, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - The Lionel Gelber Prize Board is pleased to announce the jury for the 34th awarding of the prestigious Lionel Gelber Prize.
  • They are profoundly experienced in exploring complex issues in international affairs leading to deepen public debate and understanding," says Judith Gelber, Chair of the Lionel Gelber Prize Board.
  • Founded in 1989 to honour Canadian diplomat and author Lionel Gelber, the Lionel Gelber Prize is a literary award for the world's best non-fiction book on foreign affairs, published in English.
  • The author of the winning book receives $50,000 CAD at the Lionel Gelber Prize Ceremony, held in Toronto.

Expert international jury announced for the 2024 Lionel Gelber Prize

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Book, Public policy, University, Lionel

TORONTO, WASHINGTON, LONDON, and ROME, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lionel Gelber Prize Board is pleased to announce the jury for the 34th awarding of the prestigious Lionel Gelber Prize.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, WASHINGTON, LONDON, and ROME, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lionel Gelber Prize Board is pleased to announce the jury for the 34th awarding of the prestigious Lionel Gelber Prize.
  • They are profoundly experienced in exploring complex issues in international affairs leading to deepen public debate and understanding," says Judith Gelber, Chair of the Lionel Gelber Prize Board.
  • Founded in 1989 to honour Canadian diplomat and author Lionel Gelber, the Lionel Gelber Prize is a literary award for the world's best non-fiction book on foreign affairs, published in English.
  • The author of the winning book receives $50,000 CAD at the Lionel Gelber Prize Ceremony, held in Toronto.

IN Groupe through its secure components brands, Surys and SPS, expands its footprint in North America

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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PARIS, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Surys and SPS continue to expand their secure components passport market in North America. In doing so, the secure components brands of IN Groupe are proud to announce the arrival of their new Sales Director North America, Lionel Le Blanc. He will be responsible for running the secure components commercial strategy of Surys and SPS and build both brands' awareness and visibility in North America. He will also be in charge of relaunching the vehicle business line by working closely with Surys Ink Connecticut, the American affiliate of Surys, mostly focused on carplate and vehicle identification. Lionel will leverage his expertise in biometric identification, border systems, security printing, passports and banknotes to build on strong relationships with senior decision-makers and B2B partners in North America.

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  • PARIS, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Surys and SPS continue to expand their secure components passport market in North America.
  • In doing so, the secure components brands of IN Groupe are proud to announce the arrival of their new Sales Director North America, Lionel Le Blanc.
  • He will be responsible for running the secure components commercial strategy of Surys and SPS and build both brands' awareness and visibility in North America.
  • All secure components offered by SPS and Surys are not only secure but also personalized to fit with any customer's need.

ProFinity Insurance Services Appoints New Senior Underwriter

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ProFinity Insurance Services, a specialty MGA focused on professional liability solutions for a variety of niche industries, today announced the appointment of Lionel Béjean as Senior Underwriter for their growing Contractors E&O, A&E and Manufacturers E&O book.

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  • LOS ANGELES, July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ProFinity Insurance Services, a specialty MGA focused on professional liability solutions for a variety of niche industries, today announced the appointment of Lionel Béjean as Senior Underwriter for their growing Contractors E&O, A&E and Manufacturers E&O book.
  • In his new role, Lionel will manage and develop relationships with brokers nationwide to grow the current book of business, underwrite Design/Construction and Manufacturing risks and mentor and train younger underwriters as they navigate and grow their careers in the industry.
  • "We are delighted to bring Lionel on board," said Ravi Uthayashanker, founder and principal underwriter at ProFinity Insurance Services.
  • Lionel has been working in Professional Liability insurance for over 25 years both as an underwriter and a broker.

Hard Rock Steps into Next Era of Lionel Messi Partnership with Launch of New Messi Chicken Sandwich

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023
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HOLLYWOOD, Fla., July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hard Rock International is once again teaming up with global brand ambassador, Lionel Messi, to launch a new namesake menu item "Made For You by Leo Messi" – the Messi Chicken Sandwich. Inspired by one of the soccer legend's favorite Argentinean dishes growing up, the new "Milanese style" Chicken Sandwich is perfectly timed to Messi's historic entrance into Major League Soccer and more importantly, South Florida, home of the iconic Guitar Hotel at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood. Starting today, foodies, soccer and sports fans around the world can experience a new level of greatness by ordering the Messi Chicken Sandwich at participating Hard Rock Cafe locations and Hard Rock Hotels & Casinos via in-room dining worldwide.               

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  • Starting today, foodies, soccer and sports fans around the world can experience a new level of greatness by ordering the Messi Chicken Sandwich at participating Hard Rock Cafe locations and Hard Rock Hotels & Casinos via in-room dining worldwide.
  • "There has been no better partner than Hard Rock International in bringing this to life.
  • The Messi Chicken Sandwich is inspired by Messi's love of Milanese, an Argentinean staple.
  • "Greatness Happens Here" ushers in the next era of Hard Rock International's partnership with Messi, following the March 2022 launch of the "LIVE GREATNESS" campaign and the Messi Burger.

Budweiser Global Celebrates 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup™ with the Return of #BringHomeTheBud

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Friday, June 30, 2023
Licensing (Sports), Sports, Entertainment, Wine & Spirits, Soccer, Events, Concerts, Restaurant, Bar, Food, Beverage, Film & Motion Pictures, Retail, Return, AB InBev, World cup, Culture, Beer, AB, Woman, Multimedia, Budweiser, Bud, Bring, Premium Brands Holdings Corporation, Sport, British, Lionel, Stadium, Football

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230630907006/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230630907006/en/
    Budweiser Global Celebrates 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup™ with the Return of #BringHomeTheBud (Photo: Business Wire)
    This summer, Budweiser will rally fans across the world to cheer on their favorite women’s football teams as they seize the opportunity for greatness and give their all for the title of World Cup champions.
  • The program is an extension of Budweiser’s long-term commitment to football and aims to shine a light on the talented women taking the pitch in July for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup™.
  • Throughout the tournament, Budweiser will again bring its iconic asset created during the 2022 FIFA World Cup™ - the Bring Home the Bud crates of beer.
  • “The World is Yours to Take” film was developed and produced by Wieden+Kennedy in collaboration with FIFA.

Lionel Richie Becomes an Acrisure Brand Ambassador

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Thursday, June 8, 2023
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Acrisure announced today that legendary recording artist and entrepreneur Lionel Richie will be joining the Company as an official Brand Ambassador.

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  • Acrisure announced today that legendary recording artist and entrepreneur Lionel Richie will be joining the Company as an official Brand Ambassador.
  • In this role, Richie will engage with broadcast and social media to raise awareness and generate excitement as Acrisure expands its direct-to-consumer offerings.
  • Richie is a careful judge of character when it comes to whom he works with, and he decided to join the Acrisure team for two distinct reasons.
  • As a result, Acrisure has emerged as a true leader in the Fintech space,” said Richie.