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BD Foundation Advances Health Equity, Education through Support of International Council of Nurses

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Monday, September 19, 2022

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Sept. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The BD Foundation, the philanthropic arm of global medical technology company BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), today announced a three-year commitment to invest in the development of National Nursing Associations (NNAs) to support health equity and advance nursing education across 21 countries in Africa.

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  • The announcement was made at the Clinton Global Initiative 2022 and supports on-the-ground work of the International Council of Nurses (ICN) to advance nursing capacity in these countries.
  • This investment enables expanded economic opportunity, addresses health equity and achieves better health outcomes for vulnerable patient populations in low- and middle-income countries.
  • And that is why we are grateful to the BD Foundation today, for adding their substantial backing to this important initiative."
  • The International Council of Nurses (ICN) is a federation of more than 130 national nurses associations (NNAs), representing the 28 million nurses worldwide.

Additional Analyses of CRN04894 Preclinical and Phase 1 Results to be Presented at the 10th International Congress of Neuroendocrinology

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

August 10, 2022 at 9:00 - 10:40 a.m. BST

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  • August 10, 2022 at 9:00 - 10:40 a.m. BST
    Additional details on the presentation session including the presentation abstract can be accessed here .
  • The presentation will be made available on the Crinetics website in accordance with the congress embargo policy.
  • In addition, pharmacodynamic responses were evaluated before and after challenges with injected synthetic ACTH to assess pharmacologic effects resulting from exposure to CRN04894.
  • All of the companys drug candidates are orally delivered, small molecule new chemical entities resulting from in-house drug discovery efforts.

Air PREMIA Airlines goes live with IBS Software's iCargo to transform its Global Cargo Operations

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022

SEOUL, South Korea, July 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Air PREMIA Airlines, a recently established start-up from South Korea with business operations across the regional and international circuits, has gone live with IBS Software's iCargo Management solution for its air cargo business.

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  • SEOUL, South Korea, July 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Air PREMIA Airlines, a recently established start-up from South Korea with business operations across the regional and international circuits, has gone live with IBS Software's iCargo Management solution for its air cargo business.
  • Air PREMIA is using the entire suite of iCargo Sales and Operations from IBS Software, with US Customs capabilities to help streamline its cargo booking and operations processes.
  • "Air PREMIA is excited to begin its business operations with the focus initially on cargo given the global situation on travel.
  • We strongly value the commitment that Air PREMIA has to IBS and the iCargo product, and are looking forward to providing excellent support to Air PREMIA in its growth.

Air PREMIA Airlines goes live with IBS Software's iCargo to transform its Global Cargo Operations

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022

SEOUL, South Korea, July 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Air PREMIA Airlines, a recently established start-up from South Korea with business operations across the regional and international circuits, has gone live with IBS Software's iCargo Management solution for its air cargo business.

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  • SEOUL, South Korea, July 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Air PREMIA Airlines, a recently established start-up from South Korea with business operations across the regional and international circuits, has gone live with IBS Software's iCargo Management solution for its air cargo business.
  • Air PREMIA is using the entire suite of iCargo Sales and Operations from IBS Software, with US Customs capabilities to help streamline its cargo booking and operations processes.
  • "Air PREMIA is excited to begin its business operations with the focus initially on cargo given the global situation on travel.
  • We strongly value the commitment that Air PREMIA has to IBS and the iCargo product, and are looking forward to providing excellent support to Air PREMIA in its growth.

Travel to Korea Begins Again: Win One of Eight Sensational Trips

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Monday, June 13, 2022

NEW YORK, June 13, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- With global tourism rebounding and as Travel to Korea Begins Again, Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) launches its most innovative AI-driven campaign designed to inspire travelers to visit South Korea for an exceptional experience. Starting today, travelers have a chance to win a sensational trip to South Korea to discover all the destination has to offer. KTO will award eight (8) grand prize winners with round trip airfare to South Korea's Incheon International Airport (ICN) on Asiana Airlines from one of its gateways: JFK, LAX, SEA, and SFO. One ticket will be awarded every two weeks during the 16-week campaign.

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  • NEW YORK, June 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- With global tourism rebounding and as Travel to Korea Begins Again, Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) launches its most innovative AI-driven campaign designed to inspire travelers to visit South Korea for an exceptional experience.
  • Starting today, travelers have a chance to win a sensational trip to South Korea to discover all the destination has to offer.
  • Through machine learning and technology, KTO has created a more seamless user experience as travelers dream, plan and book their trips to South Korea.
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    Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) is an organization of the Republic of Korea (South Korea) under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST).

Korean Air Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary Serving the Americas

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022

Today, Korean Air celebrates its 50th anniversary serving the Americas.

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  • Today, Korean Air celebrates its 50th anniversary serving the Americas.
  • Since the launch of its first U.S. route, Korean Air has grown into one of the largest transpacific airlines.
  • Korean Airs joint venture with Delta Air Lines has produced significant expediency and access to hundreds of destinations in the Americas on Delta and 80 points in Asia on Korean Air.
  • More on Korean Air's programs, routes, frequencies and partners is available at koreanair.com , Korean Air Newsroom , facebook.com/KoreanAir , instagram.com/KoreanAirworld/ and Twitter@KoreanAir_KE.

Smiths Detection to supply checkpoint security screening equipment to Incheon International Airport

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022

Smiths Detection, a global leader in threat detection and security screening technologies, today announces that it has been awarded a contract through their local partner, Donggok Precision Co., Ltd, to supply a suite of leading-edge passenger baggage screening equipment at Incheon International Airports (ICN) Terminal 1.

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  • Smiths Detection, a global leader in threat detection and security screening technologies, today announces that it has been awarded a contract through their local partner, Donggok Precision Co., Ltd, to supply a suite of leading-edge passenger baggage screening equipment at Incheon International Airports (ICN) Terminal 1.
  • Smiths Detection will also provide Checkpoint.Evoplus , an advanced checkpoint and screening management solution, to connect all X-ray units and operator workstations.
  • The introduction of Checkpoint.Evoplus will allow Incheon Airport to become one of the few leading international airports to conduct remote screening.
  • Smiths Detection, a division of Smiths Group, is a global leader in inspection and detection technologies for the air transport, ports and borders, armed forces and urban security markets.

Movellus to Provide Intelligent Clock Network IP to BAE Systems

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Movellus, Inc, today announced a subcontractor agreement that will result in the BAE Systems' FAST Labs research and development organization having access to Movellus' Intelligent Clock Network IP.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Movellus, Inc, today announced a subcontractor agreement that will result in the BAE Systems' FAST Labs research and development organization having access to Movellus' Intelligent Clock Network IP.
  • Recently BAE Systems announced a collaboration with several companies including Movellus to provide solutions under a contract from the Army Contracting Command Rock Island under the Cornerstone Other Transaction Authority.
  • Movellus' Radiation Hardened by Design (RHBD), process portable, all-digital Intelligent Clock Network IP eases the burden by simplifying the design process and enabling greater performance.
  • "Movellus' intelligent clock network IP is innovative technology that expands our rad-hard capabilities," said Chris Rappa, director at BAE Systems' FAST Labs.

ICN News: Together For A Shared Future hits the top on social media

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As of February 14, the 24th Olympic Winter Games is half way through, and the theme song "Together For a Shared Future" hits the top on social media, with young generation and the Olympic athletes around the world singing it.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As of February 14, the 24th Olympic Winter Games is half way through, and the theme song "Together For a Shared Future" hits the top on social media, with young generation and the Olympic athletes around the world singing it.
  • It's a great honor for ICN to participate in the production of Youths from all over the world in Hubei, to wish a wonderful Olympic Winter Games in Beijing.
  • Together for a shared future, truly together
    Together for a shared future, truly together
    The Olympic Winter Games is going on, while the epidemic still bothers us.
  • With the beautiful melody, and catchy lyrics to express the wish: let us unite together, together for a shared future!

New Report Calls for Global Action Plan to Address Nursing Workforce Crisis and Prevent an Avoidable Healthcare Disaster

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

It suggests up to 13 million more nurses will be required over the next decade, the equivalent of almost half of the world's current 28 million-strong workforce.

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  • It suggests up to 13 million more nurses will be required over the next decade, the equivalent of almost half of the world's current 28 million-strong workforce.
  • The report provides a blueprint for what needs to be done at the national and international level to guide nursing workforce planning globally.
  • This is a global health crisis, and it requires a fully funded and actionable 10-year plan to support and strengthen nurses and the health and care workforce to deliver health for all."
  • But as this report shows, governments must act quickly to ensure that people everywhere have access to nursing expertise whenever they need it.