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Palestinian Journalist Samar Abu Elouf Wins IWMF 2024 Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

WASHINGTON, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) today announced freelance photojournalist Samar Abu Elouf as the 10th annual recipient of its Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award. The global recognition honors women photojournalists who document humanity amid conflict as well as the challenges facing marginalized populations worldwide. This year's award is being issued on April 4, 2024, the 10th anniversary of German photojournalist Anja Niedringhaus's passing; Niedringhaus was killed while on assignment in Afghanistan with the Associated Press.

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  • WASHINGTON, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) today announced freelance photojournalist Samar Abu Elouf as the 10th annual recipient of its Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award .
  • This year's award is being issued on April 4, 2024, the 10th anniversary of German photojournalist Anja Niedringhaus 's passing; Niedringhaus was killed while on assignment in Afghanistan with the Associated Press.
  • "I am honored to receive this award, to be recognized for my work in Gaza, and to follow in the footsteps of Anja's courage," said Abu Elouf.
  • Anja Niedringhaus was a recipient of the IWMF Courage in Journalism Award in 2005.

AYUSHMANN KHURRANA SIGNS GLOBAL DEAL WITH WARNER MUSIC INDIA

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

MUMBAI, India, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bollywood superstar Ayushmann Khurrana, an actor and recording artist known both for his blockbuster movies and chartbusting songs, has signed a global recording deal with Warner Music India, the country's leading music label, in the next chapter of his artist career.

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  • MUMBAI, India, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bollywood superstar Ayushmann Khurrana, an actor and recording artist known both for his blockbuster movies and chartbusting songs, has signed a global recording deal with Warner Music India, the country's leading music label, in the next chapter of his artist career.
  • Signing with Warner Music India will enable Khurrana to access the label's global ecosystem, helping him connect with audiences and artists beyond India's borders.
  • Alfonso Perez Soto, President, Emerging Markets, Warner Music Group adds: "Ayushmann already enjoys immense popularity in India and among the global Indian diaspora.
  • L-R in the attached photo: Jay Mehta, Max Lousada, Ayushmann Khurrana, Alfonso Perez-Soto
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Hugimals World and the Joyful Heart Foundation Launch Limited Edition Weighted "Heart To Hug Pillow"

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

NEW YORK, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --The Joyful Heart Foundation, a non-profit founded by actor, director, producer, and advocate Mariska Hargitay focused on helping survivors of sexual abuse and violence heal, and Hugimals World, the award-winning wellness brand that helped popularize weighted plush for adults as well as kids, announced today the launch of their co-designed limited edition five-pound weighted pillow: The Heart to Hug Pillow. The April launch is in honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

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  • Hugimals World and the Joyful Heart Foundation launch weighted "Heart to Hug Pillow" for Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
  • "At Joyful Heart, we transform the way our society responds to those of us who have experienced harm," said Joyful Heart Foundation founder Mariska Hargitay.
  • All of the items in the Heartshop are sold by the Joyful Heart Foundation's product partners with a percentage of each sale donated to Joyful Heart.
  • Hugimals World will donate 10% of each sale to the Joyful Heart Foundation.

Educational Financial Movement Announces Winners of The Latina Entrepreneur Award; Latinarrific honors four Latina business owners through virtual ceremony

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

CHICAGO, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Latinarrific, an inspirational, transformational platform to assist the American Latina to be her best bi-cultural self, with tools and training programs designed to advance Latinas, their families, and communities, announces four winners of its Latinarrific Award.

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  • The nominees are Latina founders or CEOs of businesses over a year old and are United States residents.
  • Latinarrific was founded by CEO Mary Mathis, a serial entrepreneur who has over 30 years of global managerial, marketing, operations and sales experience.
  • The companies that Mathis and her team have developed cater to multicultural markets in the U.S. with a strong focus on the American Latina.
  • "The stats show us that Latino/a's are becoming entrepreneurs faster than any other demographic in the United States.

Monteverde & Associates PC and Kahn Swick & Foti LLC Announce Proposed Class Action Settlement on Behalf of All Owners of Harvest Capital Credit Corporation Common Stock

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

The purpose of this notice (the "Summary Notice") is to inform you of: (i) the class action lawsuit captioned In re Harvest Capital Credit Corporation Stockholder Litigation, pending in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware (the "Court") with Civil Action Number 2021-0164-JTL (the "Action"); (ii) the proposed settlement of this Action (the "Settlement") between Plaintiffs and Defendants; and (iii) the hearing to be held by the Court in connection with the proposed Settlement.

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  • The purpose of this notice (the "Summary Notice") is to inform you of: (i) the class action lawsuit captioned In re Harvest Capital Credit Corporation Stockholder Litigation, pending in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware (the "Court") with Civil Action Number 2021-0164-JTL (the "Action"); (ii) the proposed settlement of this Action (the "Settlement") between Plaintiffs and Defendants; and (iii) the hearing to be held by the Court in connection with the proposed Settlement.
  • If you have not received a detailed Notice of Pendency of Stockholder Class Action and Proposed Settlement, Settlement Hearing, and Right to Appear ("Notice"), you may obtain copies by writing to Harvest Capital Credit Corporation Stockholder Litigation, c/o Claims Administrator, P.O.
  • Box 4620, Portland, OR 97208-4620, 1-855-604-1813, or on the Internet at www.rg2claims.com/hcap.html .
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GovExec Announces 2024 Government Hall of Fame Inductees

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

WASHINGTON, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GovExec, the market-leading sales and marketing intelligence company for government leaders and contractors, unveiled today the 2024 Hall of Fame cohort, which the company will recognize during its annual Evening of Honors Gala hosted for the first time at The Anthem in Washington, D.C., on April 24, 2024.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GovExec, the market-leading sales and marketing intelligence company for government leaders and contractors, unveiled today the 2024 Hall of Fame cohort, which the company will recognize during its annual Evening of Honors Gala hosted for the first time at The Anthem in Washington, D.C., on April 24, 2024.
  • Building on Government Executive's more than 50-year history covering the government and public sector, the Government Hall of Fame has become a staple of its mission to acknowledge the current and former officials and industry stakeholders leading its evolution.
  • "This year's Government Hall of Fame inductees are prime examples of the powerful change public servants can instill.
  • In addition to the Government Hall of Fame's 2024 class, the Fed 100 Awards will be presented at GovExec's Evening of Honors Gala.

The Nimo Global Gala Set to Take Place in Thailand, Honoring Outstanding Streamers and Collaborating Organizations

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

The event is dedicated to celebrating and honoring outstanding streamers and guilds from Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Turkey, the Middle East, and other regions.

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  • The event is dedicated to celebrating and honoring outstanding streamers and guilds from Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Turkey, the Middle East, and other regions.
  • Nimo will present more than 50 prestigious awards, acknowledging the exceptional achievements of streamers and partners over the past year.
  • Furthermore, Nimo has forged a significant partnership with the globally anticipated MMORPG Tarisland, facilitating deep collaboration and interactive experiences at the Gala.
  • Moreover, the "Top 10 Celebrity Guild Leaders," elected through a global fan vote, will also be present at the Nimo Global Gala to interact with their fans.

Sports, Media, and Entertainment Veterans Ariana Rae Diverio and Laura Miranda Launch B. Partners, a Revolutionary Revenue Strategy Consulting Firm

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

NEW YORK, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sports, media, and entertainment industry leaders Ariana Rae Diverio and Laura Miranda announce the formal launch of B. Partners, a boutique commercial strategy consulting firm, as part of the underdog & company family of next-gen sports and entertainment marketing agencies. underdog & company, backed by NewSpring Holdings, also includes Underdog Venture Team and Altius Sports Partners.

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  • Backed by underdog & company, client roster includes The Clippers's Intuit Dome,
    NEW YORK, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sports, media, and entertainment industry leaders Ariana Rae Diverio and Laura Miranda announce the formal launch of B.
  • Partners , a boutique commercial strategy consulting firm, as part of the underdog & company family of next-gen sports and entertainment marketing agencies.
  • Partners excels in pioneering out-of-home media, sponsorship, and integrated marketing solutions that create substantial recurring revenue streams for sports, media, and entertainment enterprises.
  • "Our strategy goes beyond selling existing assets, we partner with our clients to develop creative solutions that drive revenue, engagement, and unprecedented returns."

Weston A. Price Foundation Proposes Deeper Look Into the Cause of TB

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Friday, March 22, 2024

DALLAS, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- World TB Day, March 24, commemorates the date in 1882 when Dr. Robert Koch announced his discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacillus believed to cause tuberculosis (TB). Koch argued that TB is a contagious disease, spreading from one person to the next through the air. Based on the notion that TB is caused by a contagious bacterium, conventional treatment for TB involves vaccination and administration of multiple antibiotics over a long period. New information requires the scientific community to reexamine the reigning theories about tuberculosis.

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  • DALLAS, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- World TB Day, March 24, commemorates the date in 1882 when Dr. Robert Koch announced his discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis , the bacillus believed to cause tuberculosis (TB).
  • Koch argued that TB is a contagious disease, spreading from one person to the next through the air.
  • "We propose looking elsewhere for the cause of TB," says Sally Fallon Morel of the Weston A.
  • "We propose looking elsewhere for the cause of this terrible illness," says Sally Fallon Morell, president of the Weston A.

Sun Life receives USA Today Top Place to Work award for fourth consecutive year

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

WELLESLEY, Mass., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Life U.S. has been named a USA Today Top Place to Work, a recognition formerly known as Top Workplaces USA, for the fourth consecutive year.

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  • WELLESLEY, Mass., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Life U.S. has been named a USA Today Top Place to Work, a recognition formerly known as Top Workplaces USA, for the fourth consecutive year.
  • This award builds on previous Top Place to Work recognitions from the Boston Globe (six years); Hartford Courant (three years); and Baltimore Sun.
  • Sun Life is committed to setting standards as a top workplace, promoting a flexible culture, hybrid work model, and new, state-of-the-art offices that support both wellness and productivity.
  • They express even stronger commitment to their work, and we see positive business impacts and employee engagement as a result."