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Monster Energy Gifts Biggest Prize in UFC History for Biggest Night in UFC

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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CORONA, Calif., Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- It's the biggest night in UFC — and the biggest giveaway in UFC history too.

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  • CORONA, Calif., Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- It's the biggest night in UFC — and the biggest giveaway in UFC history too.
  • That's why we are so excited to send 100 of them to witness one of the biggest nights in UFC.
  • – will meet and even train with Monster UFC fighters, as well as exclusive UFC gear, $1,000 spending cash, and so much more.
  • "But for 100 lucky Monster fans and their guests, it was as easy as cracking open their favorite Monster Energy flavor!"

MADD and Amica Launch New #KeepMePosted Campaign to Prevent Underage Substance Use

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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IRVING, Texas, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mothers Against Drunk Driving ® (MADD) and Amica announced #KeepMePosted, a new campaign to promote well-being and prevent substance use among youth. #KeepMePosted includes components for both young people and their parents, and is designed to combat underage drinking and other drug use. Each year in the U.S., underage drinking contributes to more than 4,300 deaths among people below the age of 21.

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  • Mothers Against Drunk Driving ® (MADD) and Amica announced #KeepMePosted, a new campaign to promote well-being and prevent substance use among youth.
  • IRVING, Texas, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mothers Against Drunk Driving ® (MADD) and Amica announced #KeepMePosted, a new campaign to promote well-being and prevent substance use among youth.
  • #KeepMePosted includes components for both young people and their parents, and is designed to combat underage drinking and other drug use.
  • Each year in the U.S., underage drinking contributes to more than 4,300 deaths among people below the age of 21.

Trucking Industry Providers Name National Truck Driver Appreciation Sweepstakes Winners

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023
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PHOENIX, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Trucker Path, a subsidiary of leading global SaaS provider, Moatable, Inc. (NYSE: MTBL) and the most comprehensive and relied upon mobile app for North American truckers, today announced winners of the second annual National Truck Driver Appreciation (NTDA) Sweepstakes. The NTDA Sweepstakes was sponsored by Trucker Path, The Trucker Media Group, Sheetz, Motel 6, and ExxonMobil.

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  • In honor of National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, Trucker Path and other industry suppliers randomly selected four lucky professional truck drivers in the National Truck Driver Appreciation Sweepstakes
    PHOENIX, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Trucker Path, a subsidiary of leading global SaaS provider, Moatable, Inc. (NYSE: MTBL) and the most comprehensive and relied upon mobile app for North American truckers, today announced winners of the second annual National Truck Driver Appreciation (NTDA) Sweepstakes.
  • Through the National Truck Driver Appreciation Sweepstakes, we celebrate the importance of these dedicated carriers and show our appreciation for their contributions and hard work."
  • Active U.S. truck drivers with a valid Commercial Driver's License were eligible to enter the NTDA Sweepstakes.
  • National Truck Driver Appreciation Week runs from September 10 – 16, 2023.

Fukuoka City Announces Fukuoka Prize 2023 Laureates

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Friday, May 19, 2023
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FUKUOKA, Japan, May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fukuoka City (Secretariat of Fukuoka Prize Committee) on May 19 announced the laureates for the Fukuoka Prize 2023.

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  • FUKUOKA, Japan, May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fukuoka City (Secretariat of Fukuoka Prize Committee) on May 19 announced the laureates for the Fukuoka Prize 2023.
  • The Grand Prize has been awarded to Professor Thongchai WINICHAKUL, a Thai historian who made a significant influence globally with his study of nationalism focused on the making and use of maps; the Academic Prize to Professor Khatharya UM, a U.S. political scientist who meets challenges in the modern society by throwing light on the sufferings of immigrants and refugees; and the Arts and Culture Prize to Mr. ZHANG Lu, a Chinese film director who creates works regarded as unparalleled in East Asian cinema that transcends nationality and borders.

MADD and General Motors Announce Power of You(th)® Teen Video Contest Winner

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Friday, May 12, 2023
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DALLAS, May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) and General Motors (GM) are thrilled to announce the winner of our 2023 MADD Power of You(th) Teen Video Contest. After receiving numerous submissions from talented teens across the nation, the judges have selected Cheyenne Wheatley from Arizona as the National Grand Prize winner.

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  • Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) and General Motors (GM) are thrilled to announce the winner of our 2023 MADD Power of You(th) Teen Video Contest.
  • DALLAS, May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) and General Motors (GM) are thrilled to announce the winner of our 2023 MADD Power of You(th) Teen Video Contest.
  • For more information about the 2023 MADD Power of You(th) Teen Video Contest and to watch the winning video, visit powerofyouth.com and follow us on our social channels.
  • For more information on MADD's Power of You(th) program, to request a presentation and to download the teen booklet, visit powerofyouth.com .

Canadian Franchise Association Announces Winners of the 2023 Awards of Excellence in Franchising

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023
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To reflect this diversity and to ensure participating franchise systems are being rated against their peers, the CFA Awards of Excellence in Franchising program includes seven categories and two Grand Prizes.

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  • To reflect this diversity and to ensure participating franchise systems are being rated against their peers, the CFA Awards of Excellence in Franchising program includes seven categories and two Grand Prizes.
  • Considered the pinnacle of franchise achievement in Canada, the CFA Awards of Excellence in Franchising are given annually to franchise systems that have demonstrated superior franchise relations, leadership, training, and communications.
  • “The CFA Awards of Excellence in Franchising acknowledges the top achievers in the Canadian franchising industry.
  • The 2023 CFA Awards of Excellence in Franchising winners are:
    Traditional Franchises: Inspiration Learning Center – Tutoring and Private School | Non-Traditional Franchises: EverLine Coatings and Services

NGPF Announces Winners of 6th Annual PAYBACK Challenge

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Thursday, January 19, 2023
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NGPF's annual PAYBACK Challenge gives high school students across the country a chance to win a $2500 Grand Prize for their educational pursuits while developing an understanding of what college life will be like.

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  • NGPF's annual PAYBACK Challenge gives high school students across the country a chance to win a $2500 Grand Prize for their educational pursuits while developing an understanding of what college life will be like.
  • Submissions were evaluated based on creativity, clarity, and demonstration of an understanding of key concepts learned from playing PAYBACK.
  • "Playing PAYBACK helps students understand the financial commitment and the tradeoffs involved in the college experience before embarking on the journey."
  • It is a free game and one of the most popular in the NGPF Arcade , with more than 13 million plays in 2022.

A new start: Learn, Grow and Thrive at iBHE, Tsinghua SIGS

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Monday, November 28, 2022
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Her research works have also been exhibited in Triennale Milano, New York Design Week, World Design Cities Conference and many other international exhibitions.

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  • Her research works have also been exhibited in Triennale Milano, New York Design Week, World Design Cities Conference and many other international exhibitions.
  • She said when she dedicates herself to the issues on human health and sustainable development, she always gain a tremendous sense of self-value.
  • To achieve her strong cross-disciplinary research interest at the intersection of biology, engineering and design, she chose to start her future study at iBHE, Tsinghua SIGS.
  • Talking about her studying experience at iBHE, she said, "Tsinghua SIGS provides an open and inclusive academic exchange platform and rich opportunities for industry-academia-research cooperation for interdisciplinary students like her.

Canadian Franchise Association Announces Winners of the 2022 Awards of Excellence in Franchising

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022
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Considered the pinnacle of franchise achievement in Canada, the CFA Awards of Excellence in Franchising are given annually to franchise systems that have demonstrated superior franchise relations, leadership, training and communications.

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  • Considered the pinnacle of franchise achievement in Canada, the CFA Awards of Excellence in Franchising are given annually to franchise systems that have demonstrated superior franchise relations, leadership, training and communications.
  • The CFA Awards of Excellence in Franchising celebrates the very best in Canadian franchising in 2022.
  • This year, more than 70 CFA-member franchise brands participated in the CFA Awards of Excellence in Franchising program.
  • The 2022 CFA Awards of Excellence in Franchising winners are:
    Traditional Franchises: Inspiration Learning Center | Non-Traditional Franchises: EverLine Coatings and Services

The Walking Classroom Joins Alliance for a Healthier Generation

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022
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DURHAM, N.C., April 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In honor of National Walking Day, The Walking Classroom, a Durham-based education program that promotes health and academic achievement, announced that it has joined Alliance for a Healthier Generation (Healthier Generation), a national non-profit organization that supports equitable whole child health in schools and districts across the country.

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  • DURHAM, N.C., April 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In honor of National Walking Day, The Walking Classroom, a Durham-based education program that promotes health and academic achievement, announced that it has joined Alliance for a Healthier Generation (Healthier Generation), a national non-profit organization that supports equitable whole child health in schools and districts across the country.
  • By joining Healthier Generation, The Walking Classroom will expand its reach to tens of thousands of additional schools, districts, and out-of-school-time sites.
  • The SeaChange-Lodestar Fund for Nonprofit Collaboration supported The Walking Classroom joining Healthier Generation.
  • The Walking Classroom was founded by Laura Fenn, a former 5th grade teacher with over 15 years of classroom experience.