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RevHubOC’s NorthSTAR Receives Estrella Award for Excellence in Community Building Through Partnership

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

RevHub’s NorthSTAR is a collaborative of community organizations dedicated to illuminating pathways and eliminating barriers to entrepreneurship, thus creating a viable means for people to reach social and economic upward mobility.

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  • RevHub’s NorthSTAR is a collaborative of community organizations dedicated to illuminating pathways and eliminating barriers to entrepreneurship, thus creating a viable means for people to reach social and economic upward mobility.
  • This impressive outcome earned RevHub recognition at the Chamber’s 30th Annual Estrella Awards, where NorthSTAR was recognized for its leadership in building community partnerships and expanding resources to entrepreneurs of all backgrounds.
  • Representatives from Orange, San Diego, Riverside, and Los Angeles Counties were in attendance at the event, and Senator Josh Newman (CA-29th District) presented the award to NorthSTAR.
  • “We’re truly honored that our efforts have assisted the local Hispanic community to such an extent to earn this prestigious award,” said Carma Lacy, executive director of ecosystem building at RevHub.

Microbion Selected to Present at Advanced Wound Care Summit USA

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Monday, April 15, 2024

BOZEMAN, MT and VANCOUVER, BC, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Microbion Corporation today announced that the company has been selected to present topical pravibismane for the treatment of diabetic foot infection (DFI) at the Advanced Wound Care Summit USA held at the Boston Marriot Long Wharf from April 16th to 17th.

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  • BOZEMAN, MT and VANCOUVER, BC, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Microbion Corporation today announced that the company has been selected to present topical pravibismane for the treatment of diabetic foot infection (DFI) at the Advanced Wound Care Summit USA held at the Boston Marriot Long Wharf from April 16th to 17th.
  • Karim Lalji, Microbion's CEO, will be presenting during the Innovation Showcase portion of the summit on April 17 at 9:30am in the Grand Ballroom.
  • The presentation will focus on topical pravibismane's clinical safety and efficacy for the treatment of moderate to severe DFI and future development plans.
  • Furthermore, the incidence of diabetic ulcer-related lower limb amputations was approximately 6-fold lower in the pooled pravibismane group compared to the placebo group (2.6% versus 15.4%).

Heartfelt Generosity: Adrian Cheng and Natalia Vodianova Arnault Celebrate the Success of The Children Ball in Support of Children with Special Needs

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

The Children Ball – 'A Night of Infinite Hearts, A World Where Every Child Can' was held on 21 March 2024 at Rosewood Hong Kong.

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  • The Children Ball – 'A Night of Infinite Hearts, A World Where Every Child Can' was held on 21 March 2024 at Rosewood Hong Kong.
  • "We have been overwhelmed by the tremendous support we have received," said Adrian Cheng, the host of The Children Ball and founder of The WEMP Foundation.
  • By joining forces, we can effect meaningful change and create a society that prioritises the mental well-being of our children."
  • Since then, the foundation has provided support to 28,014 children and young adults with special needs and their families.

Dr. Reymond Clavel and Marc-Olivier Demaurex, Pioneers of the Delta Robot, and Robotics Leader Joe Gemma Selected for 2024 Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Awards

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) announced three longtime industry pioneers as the winners of the 2024 Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Awards, the world's most prestigious robotics honor.

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  • The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) announced three longtime industry pioneers as the winners of the 2024 Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Awards, the world's most prestigious robotics honor.
  • Marc-Olivier Demaurex, was selected as a technology winner for his role in pioneering the Delta robot and bringing it to market.
  • The Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Awards are named after the late Joseph F. Engelberger, known throughout the world as the founding force behind industrial robotics.
  • “The honorees of this year’s Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Awards have all played critical roles in the development and growth of our industry,” said Jeff Burnstein, president of A3.

JW Marriott Unveils a Mindful Haven with the Opening of JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

NAIROBI, Kenya, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- JW Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today unveils its second property in Kenya with the opening of JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi. Standing as the tallest hotel in the country with 35 stories in the Westlands commercial district, JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi captures the essence of Kenya's natural beauty and heritage, offering travelers a peaceful escape for the mind, body, and soul.

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  • NAIROBI, Kenya, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- JW Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today unveils its second property in Kenya with the opening of JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi.
  • We are excited to welcome travelers on a fulfilling stay imbued with the JW Marriott standard of extraordinary hospitality."
  • "JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi perfectly embodies the city's contemporary yet mindful urban lifestyle.
  • "JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi takes pride in ushering in a new chapter of refinement to our capital city," added Eben Nel, General Manager, JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi.

LEO A DALY Delivers Unique Adaptive Reuse Designs with Local Impact

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Friday, March 8, 2024

WASHINGTON, March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- To help close the glaring gap in emissions reductions, integrated design firm LEO A DALY is joining forces with experts across America to strategically preserve and repurpose buildings. By converting outdated office buildings into mixed-use magnets, high-performance hospitals and research hubs, cities like Washington and Tulsa are navigating next use and new life while prioritizing people and planet.

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  • Learn about LEO A DALY's successful designs that convert outdated offices into high-performance hospitals and more.
  • Adaptive reuse of buildings is a viable solution for climate and communities .
  • This integrated and adaptive reuse highlights one innovative solution for several design, structural and seismic challenges while also solving social and economic issues.
  • LEO A DALY is ready to help guide stakeholders and explore design strategies that transform the human experience.

Marriott Hotels Invites Travelers to Feel at Home in Dominican Republic's Bustling Capital with the Opening of Santo Domingo Marriott Hotel Piantini

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Marriott Hotels - part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands - announced the opening of Santo Domingo Marriott Hotel Piantini, marking the flagship brand's debut in the Dominican Republic's bustling and vibrant metropolis. The new hotel brings the brand's rich legacy and elevated hospitality to an island known for its fascinating culture, where the old and the new seamlessly converge across centuries.

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  • Always' in the coveted district of Ensanche Piantini
    SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Marriott Hotels - part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands - announced the opening of Santo Domingo Marriott Hotel Piantini , marking the flagship brand's debut in the Dominican Republic's bustling and vibrant metropolis.
  • We are thrilled to expand the brand's presence in the capital with the opening of Santo Domingo Marriott Hotel Piantini," said Brian King, President, Caribbean and Latin America (CALA), Marriott International.
  • Santo Domingo Marriott Hotel Piantini offers 207 guest rooms and suites with spectacular city skyline views day and night.
  • Santo Domingo Marriott Hotel Piantini is located at Abraham Lincoln Ave, Piantini.

AerCap to Host Capital Markets Day in New York on May 8, 2024

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Monday, March 4, 2024

DUBLIN, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AerCap Holdings N.V. ("AerCap") (NYSE: AER) announced today that management will host a Capital Markets Day on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, to review the company's strategy and operations.

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  • DUBLIN, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AerCap Holdings N.V. ("AerCap") (NYSE: AER) announced today that management will host a Capital Markets Day on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, to review the company's strategy and operations.
  • The event will take place from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time, at The Pierre, New York (The Grand Ballroom), 2 East 61st Street, New York, NY 10065.
  • Presentations will begin promptly at 9:00 a.m.
    For investors interested in attending in person, please register by completing this online form before April 19, 2024.
  • To access additional details about the event, including the agenda and information about the speakers, please click on the following link .

Hedgeye Hosting Its 3rd Annual Investor Conference "Hedgeye Live" In Greenwich, CT

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

One of the event's many highlights is Macrocosm on Friday afternoon which features live, in-depth discussions with world-class investors and strategists.

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  • One of the event's many highlights is Macrocosm on Friday afternoon which features live, in-depth discussions with world-class investors and strategists.
  • These special conversations cover the most important economic, political, and market opportunities and risks facing investors.
  • Attendees will hear firsthand from Hedgeye analysts about what's looming largest on their radar screen and learn about their investing process.
  • "HedgeyeLive has earned its reputation as the premier investing conference in the industry," stated Michael Blum , President of Hedgeye.

University of Phoenix Vice Provost, Colleges, Assessment and Curriculum Joins Featured Session at 2024 InsightsEDU Conference

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

University of Phoenix is pleased to share that Vice Provost, Colleges, Assessment and Curriculum Doris Savron, will join the proceedings of the 2024 InsightsEDU Conference as a panelist.

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  • University of Phoenix is pleased to share that Vice Provost, Colleges, Assessment and Curriculum Doris Savron, will join the proceedings of the 2024 InsightsEDU Conference as a panelist.
  • "I am thrilled to join the InsightsEDU Conference, where our panel will dive into the transformative initiatives reshaping higher education,” shares Savron.
  • The panel session will examine the ways in which visionary institutions featured harness innovation to challenge traditional norms.
  • She serves as Vice Provost overseeing the strategy for University of Phoenix academic programs and curriculum design, institutional assessment and faculty.