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Data on Kubernetes Community Adds Sponsors, Launches Community Collaborator Program

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023
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The Data on Kubernetes Community (DoKC) today announced two new sponsors, a new Community Collaborator program, and its first Community Collaborator.

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  • The Data on Kubernetes Community (DoKC) today announced two new sponsors, a new Community Collaborator program, and its first Community Collaborator.
  • The goal of the program is to facilitate more collaboration among DoK-related technology communities and end users who are running data-intensive workloads on Kubernetes.
  • The recently released Data on Kubernetes 2022 Report found that a majority (83 percent) of the 500 executives and technology leaders surveyed attribute over 10 percent of their revenue to running data on Kubernetes.
  • To become a DoK sponsor or community collaborator today, see: https://dok.community/join/
    As organizations see the benefits of DoK, the community continues to grow.

NexGen Announces Appointment of Ivan Mullany to its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023
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VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - NexGen Energy Ltd. ("NexGen" or the "Company") (TSX: NXE) (NYSE: NXE) (ASX: NXG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ivan Mullany, to the Company's Board of Directors.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - NexGen Energy Ltd. ("NexGen" or the "Company") (TSX: NXE) (NYSE: NXE) (ASX: NXG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ivan Mullany, to the Company's Board of Directors.
  • Leigh Curyer, Chief Executive Officer, commented: "On behalf NexGen Energy's Executive and Board of Directors, we are very pleased to welcome Mr. Ivan Mullany.
  • Mr. Mullany has extensive knowledge and experience in the successful execution of global mining project construction and operational excellence.
  • Mr. Mullany, BSc, Majoring in Extractive Metallurgy, CIMM, FAusIMM, has over 35 years in mining project management with broad international experiences.

Amerlux's New Rook X Solutions Ensure a Uniform Design Inside Out

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Thursday, January 12, 2023
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OAKLAND, N.J., Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Amerlux, an award-winning design-and-manufacture lighting company, announced today that it has added adjustable accents, pendant mount and surface mount to its Rook X family of LED exterior architectural luminaires, giving architects and lighting designers a complete set of options to extend their interior allure outdoors with ease.

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  • Moreover, all Rook X fixtures provide an integral driver that shortens installation and the same quality look and feel of the family's interior pendant and wall mount lineup.
  • With only a 2" aperture, the Rook X additions offer seamless sides and no visible hardware, ensuring water-tight, long-lasting durability in all weather conditions.
  • The Rook X adjustable accents come with a rear-mount or side-mount knuckle that's ideal for sign lighting, wall mounting and rigid-stem mount inside patios.
  • For all Rook X fixtures , the primary optic produces a 15-degree (spot) beam, and all other optics use a secondary film.

Choice Hotels' Emerging Markets Team Awards Agreement to Develop an Ascend Hotel Collection Property

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023
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ROCKVILLE, Md., Jan.11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE:CHH) has finalized an agreement with The Brittano Group, Inc. to develop a new member of the Ascend Hotel Collection in South Boston, Virginia: The Rook Hotels. This agreement marks the first Ascend hotel awarded through the company's emerging markets franchise development program in 2022, as Choice advances its longstanding commitment to increase diversity across the hospitality industry.  

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  • (NYSE:CHH) has finalized an agreement with The Brittano Group, Inc. to develop a new member of the Ascend Hotel Collection in South Boston, Virginia: The Rook Hotels.
  • This agreement marks the first Ascend hotel awarded through the company's emerging markets franchise development program in 2022, as Choice advances its longstanding commitment to increase diversity across the hospitality industry.
  • As a part of the Ascend Hotel Collection by Choice Hotels, guests can participate in the award-winning Choice Privileges loyalty program.
  • Membership with the Ascend Hotel Collection enables distinctive, independent properties to gain a global presence while maintaining their local charm.

Amerlux's Upgraded Exterior Pendants Reduce Light Pollution, Costs, Lead Time

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022
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OAKLAND, N.J., Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amerlux, an award-winning design-and-manufacture lighting company, announced today that it has upgraded a pair of its best-selling exterior pendant luminaires, the DPM and DPS series, giving developers and municipalities another stylish, cost-effective solution for curtailing lighting pollution, costs and lead times.

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  • The enhanced exterior pendants are built similarly to their predecessors, with the same long-lasting, cast aluminum housing and easy-to-install-and-maintain hinged LED tray system.
  • As a result, the International Dark Sky Association, the leading organization for combating light pollution, has approved both exterior pendants.
  • "These IDA-approved exterior luminaires have no secondary lens, which improves their optical efficiency and ensures all light illuminates down, which is where it's needed.
  • The Rook X exterior wall mount , meanwhile, offers a 2.7-inch aperture and dual output (up/down light) or single-sided output (up light only or down light only).

MariMed and Legendary Emack & Bolio’s Launch New Line-Up of Cannabis Infused Ice Creams

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Thursday, August 4, 2022
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MariMed collaborated with the legendary Boston ice cream brand Emack & Bolios to develop and market new and innovative vegan and dairy ice cream in outrageous flavors.

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  • MariMed collaborated with the legendary Boston ice cream brand Emack & Bolios to develop and market new and innovative vegan and dairy ice cream in outrageous flavors.
  • The ice cream contains MariMeds superior formulations of full spectrum cannabis oil, with natural cannabinoids and terpenes.
  • MariMed Chief Operating Officer Tim Shaw said, We pushed ourselves to make our infused cannabis ice cream as delicious as the best-tasting, non-infused products found in local specialty ice cream stores.
  • With thanks to the Emack & Bolios ice cream magicians and our own rock star team, this new ice cream exceeds that high quality benchmark.

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission Approves NexGen Draft EIS to Proceed to Technical Review

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Friday, July 15, 2022
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Further, the acceptance marks the formal commencement of the 90-day period during which the CNSC will coordinate both the Federal technical and public review of the draft EIS.

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  • Further, the acceptance marks the formal commencement of the 90-day period during which the CNSC will coordinate both the Federal technical and public review of the draft EIS.
  • Leigh Curyer, Chief Executive Officer commented: "The CNSC's acceptance of the Rook I Project's draft EIS is a significant step, transitioning the Project into the Federal EIS technical and public review phase, incorporating rigorous and transparent Provincial and Federal EA review processes.
  • NexGen conducted the EA pursuant to The Environmental Assessment Act of Saskatchewan and the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012.
  • In parallel to the CNSC-led federal review, the ENV is currently coordinating a technical review of the draft EIS, which is scheduled to conclude in Q3 2022.

Amerlux's Rook 250, Rook X Extend Lighting Allure Inside, Then Out

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022
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OAKLAND, N.J., July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amerlux announced today that it has added two new members to its stunning Rook family of aluminum pendants and wall mounts, including an exterior architectural wall mount that allows designers and architects to create a sleek, uniform design from the inside out.

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  • "Ideal choices for commercial, retail, hospitality and high-end residential applications, the Rook X and Rook 250 ensure a sleek, uniform composition for nearly every spacestarting inside, finishing out," said Bill Plageman, Amerlux's VP of Marketing.
  • "The Rook 250 spectacularly delivers another option for delivering control and output in balance inside, while the Rook X 's weather-proof capabilities take the family someplace it has never been before: outside."
  • The clean-styling Rook X exterior wall mount cylinder offers a 2.7-inch aperture in dual output (up/down light) or single-sided (up-light or down-light only) configuration.
  • Facility managers applaud the Rook X because it has seamless sides and no visible hardware, ensuring water-tight, long-lasting durability in all weather conditions.

Zscaler ThreatLabz 2022 Ransomware Report Reveals Record Number of Attacks and Nearly 120% Growth in Double Extortion Ransomware

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Thursday, June 2, 2022
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SAN JOSE, Calif., June 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zscaler, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZS), the leader in cloud security, today released the findings of its annual ThreatLabz Ransomware Report, which revealed an 80 percent increase in ransomware attacks year-over-year. In 2022, the most prevalent ransomware trends include double-extortion, supply chain attacks, ransomware-as-a-service, ransomware rebranding, and geo-political incited ransomware attacks. The report analyzes over a year’s worth of data from the largest security cloud in the world, which processes more than 200 billion daily transactions and 150 million daily blocked attacks across the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™. The report details which industries are being targeted the most by cybercriminals, explains the damage caused by double-extortion and supply chain attacks, and catalogs the most active ransomware groups operating today.

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  • Healthcare (650% increase) and Restaurant and Food Service (450%) industries saw the biggest growth of ransomware attacks when compared to 2021.
  • SAN JOSE, Calif., June 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zscaler, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZS), the leader in cloud security, today released the findings of its annual ThreatLabz Ransomware Report , which revealed an 80 percent increase in ransomware attacks year-over-year.
  • In 2022, the most prevalent ransomware trends include double-extortion, supply chain attacks, ransomware-as-a-service, ransomware rebranding, and geo-political incited ransomware attacks.
  • In 2019, many ransomware groups updated their tactics to include data exfiltration, commonly referred to as a double extortion ransomware.

Buffalo native reimagines infamous Buffalo bank heists in historical fiction noir

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Friday, May 27, 2022
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PORTLAND, Ore., May 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Mindbuck Media Book Publicity shares imaginative new story by Buffalo author Stephen Eoannou:

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  • By the time I was finished, I knew I wanted to write about Al.
  • Rook grew that day from an idea into a novella, and then from a novella into novella trilogy, and finally to a novel."
  • Al Nussbaum is a man that FBI director J. Edgar Hoover once called "the most cunning fugitive in the country."
  • New York Times bestselling author Ace Atkins calls Rook "a terrific Technicolor Noir that lives and breathes in the period [...] Clever, literate, and fun."