Video NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said significant points of contention remain with Russia following talks aimed at easing tensions with the West and preventing a further Russian invasion of Ukraine.CreditCredit…Pool photo by Olivier Hoslet BRUSSELS – Russian and NATO officials said they remained far from a deal after four hours of talks on Wednesday that the United States and ...
Read More »Alliance Group
College Football Playoff Expansion Paralysis Can Be Cured With Simple Solution – The Athletic
The outdated spaghetti western known as the College Football Playoff expansion has three entities standing and looking at each other in the crescendo of “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly,” but without the iconic score providing the backstory. Reminiscent of Angel Eyes, Tuco and “Blondie” – take your pick for which entity represents which character – there are SEC ...
Read More »SK Telecom, SK Square and SK hynix launch the “SK ICT Alliance” for synergies
With the aim of securing global competitiveness in various ICT fields such as semiconductors, 5G and AI, the three companies plan to conduct joint business activities in the global market by leveraging the innovative investment of SK Square, AI and 5G technologies from SK Telecom and the future of SK hynix. semiconductor technologies. From January 2022, the three companies will ...
Read More »Pamplin Media Group – Clackamas youth arts program enters new decade with clear mission
Coordinator Lisa Smith looks back on 10 years of encouraging youth expression through art After a decade and still going strong, the Clackamas County Arts Alliance’s Youth Arts for Change program confidently enters its next chapter of helping disadvantaged youth express themselves through art after celebrating its 10th anniversary in December. 2021. From its beginnings in 2011 as a partnership ...
Read More »Point of Sale Display Market research report by
New York, Jan. 5, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Reportlinker.com Announces the Publication of the “Point-of-Sale Display Market Research Report by Material, Product, Industry, Application, Channel distribution, by state – US forecast to 2026 – Cumulative impact of COVID-19 “- https://www.reportlinker.com/p06183434//?utm_source=GNW The United States Point of Sale Display market size was estimated to be $ 3,704.64 million in 2020 and is ...
Read More »US, Russia face deep differences ahead of talks with Ukraine
WILMINGTON, Del. – After difficult talks between Presidents Biden and Vladimir Putin over the build-up of Russian troops on the Ukrainian border, both sides insist they hope that a path to easing tensions may open during the talks diplomatic missions scheduled for January. But less than two weeks before the meeting of senior American and Russian officials in Geneva, the ...
Read More »program aims to save historic buildings | News, Sports, Jobs
ELKINS – A local organization based in Elkins is creating a grant program to save certified historic buildings in rural communities from negligent demolition. The Preservation Alliance of West Virginia, a statewide non-profit organization dedicated to historic preservation in the Highlands State, recently announced that it is accepting grant applications for its Saving Historic Places grant. . Funding will be ...
Read More »OPB looks back on the big questions we sought to answer in 2021
As 2021 draws to a close, we look back on a year full of new things. There have been stories like the never-ending COVID-19 pandemic and the effort to draw the boundaries of a new congressional district for Oregon. And there have been surveys that we’ve dug deep into. Here are seven big questions from 2021 that OPB journalists have ...
Read More »Group Seeking Nominations for Civic Awards
Gibson LAURINBURG – Do you know someone with the drum major instinct? This is not about a musician, but about a local person or business who is a leader in social justice, inclusion and civil rights. The County of Scotland Ministerial Alliance seeks nominations for the Drum Major Awards during their annual Unity Service, which is a celebration of the ...
Read More »Community group sends aid across border as thousands of Haitian compatriots arrive in Tijuana
TIJUANA (Report to the border) – In recent weeks, around 6,500 Haitian migrants have arrived in the city of Tijuana and northern Baja California, according to the Citizens Defense Committee for Naturalized African Americans. Haitian migrants have reportedly traveled from Central America and through Mexico to reach the California-Mexico border. And estimates say 30,000 more are on their way and ...
Read More »Tillamook County Historical Society looks to the future – Tillamook County Pioneer
“All the people we have loved and lost are still with us, in the house we call history.” âGraham Masterton Are you interested in local history? Do you have any stories that need to be preserved and shared? The Tillamook County Historical Society (TCHS) wants you! TCHS is a local group of volunteers dedicated to preserving the stories and photographs ...
Read More »$ 2.30 EPS expected for Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE: WAL) this quarter
Brokerages expect Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE: WAL) to report earnings of $ 2.30 per share for the current fiscal quarter, according to Zack. Five analysts have estimated earnings for Western Alliance Bancorporation, with estimates ranging from $ 2.20 to $ 2.39. Western Alliance Bancorporation reported earnings per share of $ 1.93 for the same quarter last year, which would indicate ...
Read More »NATO Today: The Sad Decline of a Great Alliance
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is the most successful military alliance in modern history. For 40 years, NATO protected Western Europe from the hostile power of the Soviet Union until this empire ideologically collapsed in 1990. Victory in the Cold War, however, would be the beginning of the end for NATO, an alliance that has outlived its time and ...
Read More »Finger Lakes Regional Watershed Alliance honors volunteer – Eagle News Online
The Finger Lakes Regional Watershed Alliance (FLRWA) will honor Seneca Lake Pure Waters Association volunteer Maura Toole with its 2021 Citizens’ Award. This award is presented to an individual who makes a significant contribution to the alliance’s cause to protect the water quality of the Finger Lakes. Maura’s leadership efforts to create the first Lake Life Awareness Week, May 2-7, ...
Read More »Scottish government increases Gupta guarantee provision to £ 161million
The Scottish government took a £ 161million provision against a guarantee it gave to Sanjeev Gupta’s company, underlining the risk to taxpayers of a complicated deal that secured the tycoon’s takeover metals from the last British aluminum smelter. Scotland has increased its provision against a taxpayer guarantee linked to the Gupta metallurgical plant in Lochaber from £ 37million to £ ...
Read More »Summit Alliance of Vacation Rental Managers to host community forum for Breckenridge residents
The Summit Alliance of Vacation Rental Managers is hosting a public forum for registered voters and residents of Breckenridge from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Friday, December 17, via Zoom. According to an email from the organization’s executive director, Julia Koster, the purpose of the forum is to “receive public opinion on short-term rentals, workforce housing and other general ...
Read More »CUNY law students’ call for academic boycott of Israel intensifies fight against BDS
A resolution of the CUNY Law School Student Government Association, calling for the city’s public university to sever its ties with Israeli academics and institutions, has been strongly criticized, notably by Chancellor Felix Matos RodrÃguez. But the measure expressing solidarity with the pro-Palestinian Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement – aka BDS – was far from an anomaly. This is just ...
Read More »Rochdale Hospital workers honored with Northern Care Alliance Staff Awards
Northern Care Alliance CEO Owen Williams presents the NCA Quality and Safety Award to the Home in a Day team. (credit: leeboswellphotography.com) Hospital workers have been recognized for all of their hard work over the past year in the Northern Care Alliance (NCA) NHS Foundation Trust Staff Awards. For the awards, ten winners were announced by the alliance, which provides ...
Read More »At least one taken to hospital after ammonia leak at freezer factory just north of Oamaru
MYTCHALL BRANSGROVE / STUFF Emergency services were called to the leak at the Alliance Group Pukeuri factory on Works Rd in Pukeuri, just over five miles north of Oamaru, around 10:18 p.m. Friday. At least one person was taken to hospital after being exposed to an ammonia leak that triggered the closure of State Highway 1 and a full evacuation ...
Read More »ACCC attacks airport “monopolies” but gives green light to sale of Sydney – Australian Aviation
Qantas 737s parked at Sydney Airport, photographed by Victor Pody The ACCC has given the green light to a consortium of super funds to buy Sydney Airport for $ 23.6 billion. However, the chairman of the competition commission, Rod Sim, used his verdict to attack the way airports in general act as “natural monopolies” which have “significant market power and ...
Read More »Houston mayor and local resettlement group to welcome Afghan refugees to city
HOUSTON – The Houston Afghanistan Resettlement Fund and Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner are hosting a press conference Tuesday at City Hall to welcome newly resettled Afghan refugees arriving in Houston due to the conflict in Afghanistan. The event will take place at 10 a.m. KPRC 2 will share a live stream of the event in the video player at the ...
Read More »THE NEW MALAITA ALLIANCE IS DISTANCES
MALAITA South East West Are’Are and Kwaio (SEWAK) – a newly formed alliance that represents nearly fifty percent of Malaita province – has distanced itself from “the radical internal discord displayed by the MARA regime against the government. of the Solomon Islands. Instead, he will work to establish a new province which will be known as SEWAK to further the ...
Read More »Well-Known Anti-Vaxxer To Speak On MSUB Campus | Local news
MSUB regularly offers space on campus to entities not affiliated with the university through a rental agreement, said Maureen Brakke, MSUB’s director of communications. To its knowledge, the university has never refused a lecturer or an organization that enters into the rental agreement. In an official statement, the institution parted ways with BSLA and the lecturer, saying that âthe University ...
Read More »Shotton’s revitalization plans ‘called out’ amid claims other areas aren’t getting equal treatment
Plans to regenerate a town in Flintshire have been ‘called in’ following claims that other areas are not receiving equal treatment. Senior advisers approved ambitious proposals to make Shotton “the place to work, live and visit” last month. This followed a series of complaints about issues of anti-social behavior in the city. However, members of the opposition have now submitted ...
Read More »CMS Guidance implements oral antivirals in case of failure, limiting patient access to COVID-19 treatments
Pharmacy groups: CMS guidelines on oral antivirals limit patient access to COVID-19 treatment Tweet this The group said, âAfter more than a year of continued expansion of patients’ ability to access COVID-19 tests, vaccinations and treatments from pharmacists and other pharmacy personnel, CMS’s failure to demand that pharmacists are compensated for tests, patient assessment, and ordering / prescription, in addition ...
Read More »Therapists will no longer take Medicaid patients
As a single mother returning to college, Carla D’Agostino-Vigil enrolled in Medicaid and used government-run health insurance to undergo “life-saving” therapy. So when she graduated and started her own mental health consulting firm in Westminster, D’Agostino-Vigil was adamant that she would open her doors to Medicaid patients. âWhen it was my turn, I felt very strongly involved,â she said. “The ...
Read More »Annual Gift Guide Helps You “Buy Local” in the DC Area
Many people have started shopping for the holiday season earlier than usual, but buying local can lessen the impact of supply chain disruptions. Many people started shopping for the holidays earlier than usual, fearing that supply chain issues would make it harder to get all the gifts on their lists on time; but local business advocates say this is all ...
Read More »Maine’s new ‘right to food’ could lead to legal challenges
November 27, 2021 THEIKE EVERY Farmer Courtney Hammond, who grows blueberries and cranberries in Washington County, Maine, has a lot of worries. He worries about the weather, invasive species, crop failures and global prices. To comply with federal food safety laws, he had to undergo training, keep meticulous records, have insect and rodent control plans, and daily document the sanitation ...
Read More »Hate Groups Raise Millions with Raleigh-based Fidelity Nonprofit Charity Fund
Nestled at the intersection of Creedmoor Road and Glenwood Avenue there is an office building of some sort. It’s chunky, tanned and easy to miss, unless you drove by two weeks ago, when a group of protesters gathered outside. By hoisting signs reading “Stop funding fascism” and “Lives are at stake”, the dozen protesters tried to draw attention to the ...
Read More »Gay / Straight Alliance Approved – Waupaca County Post
Little Wolf High School based band By Holly Neumann By a 3: 1 vote, the Manawa School Board approved a Gay / Straight Alliance (GSA) club at Little Wolf High School. Students and community members have spoken on the topic on November 15 at the monthly council meeting. Senior Grace Tohm followed all protocols, guidelines and rules to start the ...
Read More »We will not give in to “racism and fear”
CHICAGO – More than 1,000 people demonstrated on Saturday to protest the verdict in Kyle Rittenhouse’s trial, gathering in Federal Plaza before marching through the city center. On Friday, a jury acquitted Rittenhouse of intentional homicide and other charges, finding the teenage shooter acted in self-defense when he shot two men and injured a third in August 2020 in downtown ...
Read More »Thanksgiving poster winners light up council meeting
âBest Ceremonial Presentation of the Year,â Mayor Bailey noted ahead of the annual ceremony Thanksgiving poster coloring contest winners were presented. Program supervisor Stacy Berman agreed as she helped council members present the nine prizes for the annual turkey coloring contest. This fall event is sponsored by the Coronado Junior Woman’s Club, for children in Kindergarten to Grade 5. Berman ...
Read More »UQ announces Agri-Food Alliance: Australian food “Wonka factory”
Expect more delicious, premium Australian food in refrigerators around the world, with the founding of the University of Queensland Agri-Food Innovation Alliance. The soon-to-be-formed group is part of a two-year pilot program, linking UQ’s research and education in agri-food sciences with agribusiness companies in Queensland with $ 2.5 million in funding from the government. Australian Strategic Fund for University Reform. ...
Read More »SF audit criticizes nonprofits in public corruption scandal – NBC Bay Area
A new audit calls for increased scrutiny of the San Francisco Parks Alliance, the main nonprofit group named by federal prosecutors last year for helping to further the city’s public corruption scandal by managing a fund of unofficial contractors that public works officials exploited. to pay for employee parties and loot for city workers. âThe audit confirmed a very problematic ...
Read More »COP26: New online tool to reveal a true picture of coal, oil and gas extraction in the world
Created by the nonprofit Carbon Tracker Initiative think tank and research and analysis organization Global Energy Monitor, the Global Fossil Fuel Register is the first independent and publicly accessible database of its kind. In addition to quantifying what is unearthed and the associated greenhouse gas emissions, it will show how this fits the goal of limiting the global temperature increase ...
Read More »Lifting Magnets Market Size Volume, Share, Demand Growth, Business Opportunity by 2026 | Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Kanetec, Walker Magnetics (Alliance Holdings), Evertz Group
New Jersey, United States, – The global Lifting Magnets market research report provides qualitative and quantitative insights related to industry growth rate, market segmentation, Lifting Magnets market size, demand, and market trends. income. Current trends that may affect the future prospects of the Drum Unloading Systems market will be analyzed in the report. The report examines and assesses the current ...
Read More »This company offered 35 Okinawa PraisePro electric scooters to its employees on Diwali
The gift of the electric scooter will serve several purposes as the company seeks to reduce gas consumption, increase savings and provide an improved overall carbon footprint to reduce alarming pollution levels in our country. Subhash Dawar, Director of Alliance Group, was quoted by ANI news agency: âIn view of the increase in fuel prices and other factors, we have ...
Read More »Groups claim Colorado oil and gas regulators violated open meetings law during West Slope tours
Members of conservation groups say the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission has illegally kept the public and media away from visits to oil and gas sites and one group has said it will seek an injunction if that happens again. The commission, which regulates oil and gas, held town halls on the West Slope from Tuesday to Thursday and ...
Read More »South Africa is slowly souring over its ruling party
JACOB Zuma, former president of South Africa, liked to say that the African National Congress (ANC) would reign until Jesus’ return. Given his party’s performance in the November 1 local elections, âChrist live! would be an understandable reaction. The ANC won around 46% of the vote – the first time it has fallen below 50% in a national ballot since ...
Read More »The Quinnipiac Asian Student Alliance hosted an event celebrating Filipino culture through dessert – The Quinnipiac Chronicle
Members of the Asian Student Alliance prepare halo-halo, a Filipino dessert made from jellied fruit, evaporated milk and other ingredients. (Katie Langley) Jellied fruit, red and white beans, crushed ice, evaporated milk and a bright purple sweet potato ice cream called ube come together to create a sweet and delicious treat. The Filipino halo-halo dessert was the star of the ...
Read More »Healthcare groups cite workforce ‘crisis’
A broad coalition of healthcare groups on Monday (November 1) tried to draw attention to the personnel and financial issues, saying the state must take action to help cope with what those responsible for the industry describe it as a “crisis”. âThe workforce shortage is the worst it’s ever been,â said Emmett Reed, CEO of the Florida Health Care Association, ...
Read More »Group of Christian Students Sue UNL for Discrimination in Tuition Fee Policies | Education
A Christian student organization is suing the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in federal court after being denied access to tuition fees to bring a lecturer to campus. Ratio Christi – a Latin phrase meaning “the reason of Christ” – said a student-led expense allocation committee rejected its request for $ 1,500 funding from an account created for student organizations . The ...
Read More »Black Hills Group Files Federal Action Against Forest Service Over Gold Exploration Proposal
BLACK HILLS, SD – The Black Hills Clean Water Alliance has filed a lawsuit against the US Forest Service and the US Department of Agriculture in federal court. The complaint alleges that the Forest Service and the USDA withheld “an undetermined number of pages” and failed to provide specific and detailed cases of exemptions following a FOIA request related to ...
Read More »Crypto Company’s Wholly Owned Subsidiary Blockchain Training Alliance Forges New Relationship With Hired
Posted: October 26, 2021 at 9:15 a.m. EDT|Update: 11 minutes ago MALIBU, California, October 26, 2021 / PRNewswire / – The crypto company (OTC: CRCW), an emerging company that provides consulting and training services for distributed ledger (“blockchain”) technologies for the creation of enterprise blockchain technology solutions, today announced that its subsidiary wholly owned, Blockchain Training Alliance, has partnered with ...
Read More »As Hong Kong’s civil society tears itself apart, a group tries to hang on
One of the confederation’s largest affiliates, the Hong Kong Professional Teachers Union, has said it will disband this year. This organization was the largest teachers’ union in the city, with more than 100,000 members, but began to disband after state media attacked him as a “malignant tumorAnd the government said it would no longer recognize the group. Militant groups have ...
Read More »New alliance joins fight to save money on Main Street
A new lobby group formed with a mission to ensure that consumers can continue to use cash on the main street By Jeff Prestridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Posted: 9:50 p.m. BST, October 23, 2021 | Update: 10:15 p.m. BST, October 23, 2021 A new lobby group has been formed with the mission of ensuring that consumers can continue to ...
Read More »Wendy Kesslak Obtains Certification in Luxury Home Marketing
Siesta Key, FL, October 20, 2021 – (PR.com) – Real estate agent Wendy Kesslak has earned the Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist (CLHMS) designation and Million Dollar GUILD recognition from the Institute for Luxury Home Marketing. She joins an exclusive group of real estate professionals who have followed the Institute’s training and have proven themselves in the high-end market. GUILD ...
Read More »MINTIE Provides Proven Global COVID Surge Capability
AZUSA, Calif., October 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – As the global healthcare industry commemorates International Infection Prevention Week, October 17-23, MINTIE LLC, a third-generation health product innovator and an Alliance Environmental group company, continues its infection prevention efforts in the fight against COVID-19 and the Delta variant. The company introduced its first line of Environmental Containment Units (ECUs) in 2003 ...
Read More »Western Alliance Bancorp at the upper end of the buy zone with profits owed
MICI 50 member Western Alliance Bancorp (WAL) is trading in a buy zone with its next quarterly report available on October 21. The action is around 4% above a buy point of 109.94 from a second stage consolidation. X Understand that buying right before a stock report can be risky, as EPS or missed sales could push it down sharply. ...
Read More »7 Restaurant giants in the Joliet region form an alliance: 1st meeting set
JOLIET, IL – September saw the loss of the beloved Chicken-N-Spice restaurant in downtown Joliet on North Chicago Street. Since then, Chefy’s Kitchen has announced its closure this month on Plainfield Road. Additionally, on Plainfield Road, Russo’s Authentic Italian Deli & Cafe in Crest Hill will close its doors on the eve of its first anniversary. Even the national chains ...
Read More »Environmental group wants to ‘re-bag’ at least 75 acres of Zilker Park
AUSTIN (KXAN) – An environmental group is pushing the city of Austin to “revive” Zilker Park. Save Our Springs Alliance announces it has released the Vision plan “Rewilding Zilker Park”, which aims to create more shade and protection from water and bring more wilderness to the urban park. The alliance says the goal of rewilding is to restore forests, wetlands ...
Read More »After Air India, Center will put regional carrier Alliance Air on the block
The Center is fully pursuing its divestment objective as it plans to sell its stake in the regional airline Alliance Air to earn nearly Rs 14,700 crore. âAlliance Air, which is part of Air India Asset Holdings Pvt Ltd (AIAHL), will also be monetized and the profits would be used to pay off debt,â a senior government source said. Recount ...
Read More »Chesapeake Bay Foundation partners with international group to restore 5.5 million oysters
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – The Chesapeake Bay Foundation partners with the CMA CGM group to restore more than 5 million oysters. The CMA CGM Group, a world leader in maritime transport and logistics, will join the Chesapeake Oyster Alliance to support the plantation of 5.5 million juvenile oysters in the Chesapeake Bay. After Friday’s announcement, fifty CMA CGM staff have ...
Read More »Resolve partners with Anglian Water @one Alliance to improve operations access to 3D assets with virtual reality
Posted: October 7, 2021 at 7 a.m. EDT|Update: 2 hours ago NEW YORK, October 7, 2021 / PRNewswire / – To resolve, the leading virtual reality solution that allows operations teams to review 3D design models before construction, announced a corporate partnership with Anglian Water @an alliance. Anglie water, one of the UK’s largest water suppliers, and @one Alliance design ...
Read More »Maine CDC Excludes “Advocacy Journalists” From Briefings, Starts Debate
Governor Janet Mills’ administration banned news outlets from two advocacy groups from participating in weekly COVID-19 briefings, which led one of them to threaten legal action and sparked a debate on the role of the state in making this judgment. The live stream briefings led by Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention director Nirav Shah have been part of ...
Read More »TEAM companies form strategic alliance with Peach
Posted: October 6, 2021 at 5:00 a.m. EDT|Update: 2 hours ago LONDON, October 6, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Peach, a market leader in workflow and video advertising delivery, today announced a formal alliance with The TEAM Companies (TTC), leading experts in global talent and rights management . By joining the distribution and management of talent and licensed items, they ...
Read More »District 4 group calls for more transparency from leaders in the city of Augusta
AUGUSTA, Ga (WRDW / WAGT) – Augusta commissioners are pushed back by residents of District Four. “We’re not here because we want to be here … we’re here just because there’s an uproar in our community.” Cry out in our community. These are Tuesday’s words from âConcerned Citizens of District 4â. The group says it disagrees with how city leaders ...
Read More »Appalachian Investors Alliance receives $ 1.49 million grant
KNOXVILLE, TENNESSE. – Appalachian Investors Alliance, a regional non-profit organization, has just received a grant of $ 1,496,719 from the POWER Initiative 2021 from the Appalachian Regional Commission. The POWER (Partnerships for Opportunities and Workforce and Economic Revitalization) initiative targets federal resources to help revitalize the economy in communities affected by fossil fuels. AIA works with investors and entrepreneurs to ...
Read More »Global Polymer Sand Market | Business Strategy Analysis Report of Top 5 Manufacturers SHAW GROUP Limited, Alliance Designer Products Inc., Fairmount Santrol, Sakrete Inc., Techniseal and others
The market research report entitled “Global Polymer Sand Market | Business Strategy Analysis Report of Top 5 Manufacturers SHAW GROUP Limited, Alliance Designer Products Inc., Fairmount Santrol, Sakrete Inc., Techniseal and othersAnd published by Zion Market Research provides an in-depth understanding of the growth aspects, dynamics, and operation of the global Polymer Sand Market. The report contains market details with ...
Read More »Survivor: the 10 best alliances, according to Reddit
Alliances are an integral part of Survivor. They have been since Borneo, when Richard Hatch helped create the concept and used it to force his way to the end. The concept of alliances has been used and improved upon throughout the previous 40 seasons, and no season is complete without them. RELATED: 10 Times Jeff Probst Got Angry With Competitors ...
Read More »Latinos, excluded from Hollywood, urged to support film and television work
For decades critics lamented the lack of Latinos in Hollywood, from the mailrooms of talent agencies to the titans of studios. And for decades, little has changed, even as Latinos have become the largest ethnic group in the industry’s home state of California. Yet union leaders bracing for a potential strike of around 60,000 behind-the-scenes workers in film and television ...
Read More »Alliance of churches adopts schools
The Pine Bluff Faith Community Coalition Ministerial Alliance announced that it has adopted many schools in the area to improve conditions on campus. Throughout the year, the coalition will ensure a presence on campus, such as patrolling the halls, lunch and bus stops and periodically providing snacks to teachers, among others. “We continue to reach out to other members of ...
Read More »A group of students files a complaint against the schools
PENDLETON – Claiming that the school district does not allow it to exercise the same rights as other clubs, the student-run Pendleton Heights Gay-Straight Alliance (PHGSA) is suing the school and the school society.The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana (ACLU), on behalf of the PHGSA, filed a lawsuit on Wednesday September 22, according to the ACLU, claiming that the ...
Read More »Alliance hosting an education forum | Coeur d’Alene Press
COEUR d’ALENE – Encouraging active participation in civic and associative life, the Alliance for civic engagement is organizing a forum on Monday evening âin defense of public educationâ. âBringing all points of view together to discuss what’s going on in our communityâ is the goal, said Jessica Mahuron, founder of the nonprofit. Launched in 2018, the group strives to promote ...
Read More »France, Greece hedge their bets with new defense pact
October 2, 2021 KYRIAKOS MITSOTAKIS, the Greek Prime Minister, presented it as a love story. “History … wants us together,” he told Emmanuel Macron, President of the Republic, in Paris on September 28. âGeography too. He rocked Mr. Macron with stories of Ionian sailors landing in Marseille and French Philhellenes who supported Greece’s war for independence. Mr Macron said Greece ...
Read More »Vertiv joins the Sustainable Digital Infrastructure Alliance to contribute to a climate neutral digital economy
Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) (https://bit.ly/3ihzBgg), a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and business continuity solutions, today announced that it has become a major sponsor of the Sustainable Digital Infrastructure Alliance (SDIA). Vertiv will apply its expertise, global reach and leadership position in several key data center technology areas to support the SDIAThe mission to bring together key players in the ...
Read More »Portland City Council Approves 5-Year Contract with Clean & Safe
Portland City Council on Wednesday approved a five-year renewal of a contract for downtown security and cleaning services. The council voted 4-1 to approve the $ 25 million contract with Downtown Clean & Safe, a nonprofit that provides additional safety and sanitation services to an area 213 city blocks from downtown. city. The vote came over vehement objections from critics, ...
Read More »The fault lines hampering plans for a strong US-EU alliance on technology and trade
These differences could undermine the council’s broader goal of determining how the world is dealing with the challenges posed by emerging technologies like artificial intelligence. And they do not bode well for President Joe Biden’s attempts to smooth international alliances after the trade wars and tensions sparked by former President Donald Trump. Officials on both sides of the Atlantic see ...
Read More »NASA’s record-breaking asteroid Lucy mission prepares for October launch
NASA’s Lucy asteroid probe is set to begin its 12-year space odyssey next month. Lucy is expected to be launched on top of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from the Cape Canaveral Space Force station in Florida on October 16. Liftoff will launch a historic mission that will see Lucy come close to eight different space rocks over ...
Read More »Greece to buy 3 frigates from France in new defense alliance: Macron
Greece will buy three frigates from France, French President Emmanuel Macron has announced. Paris: Greece will buy three frigates from France as part of a deep “strategic partnership” between the two countries to defend their common interests in the Mediterranean, French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Tuesday. The agreement marks “a bold first step towards European strategic autonomy,” Macron said ...
Read More »The industrial collaboration of Operation Vax helped to guarantee
WANAQUE, NJ, September 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – The Hetherington Group and the Healthcare Distribution Alliance will recognize more than 75 industry leaders and public agencies who collaborated during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Composed of health, pharmaceutical, transport, cybersecurity and Ministry of Defense personnel C-Suite, Operation Vax (OPVAX) helped ensure the safe and secure transport, storage and distribution ...
Read More »German SPD left puzzled as left alliance fades – EURACTIV.com
The Capitals brings you the latest news from across Europe, through on-the-ground reporting by EURACTIV’s media network. You can subscribe to the newsletter here. Editor’s point of view: German elections reveal Europe’s âgenerational gapâ. The first projections of votes between different age groups revealed a growing generational gap within the EU. The German youth have returned it to conservatives and ...
Read More »Summit County COVID-19 public health order should apply to child care, parents say
As they searched for child care centers in Summit County, Maya Silver and Vicki Wickline were dismayed to find that few places appeared to require masks or vaccines for staff to curb the spread of COVID-19. “They usually have a protocol” for families, telling parents to “don’t send your child” if the child is sick or has symptoms of COVID-19, ...
Read More »Duluth Preservation Alliance announces city’s most endangered places, says city needs to do more
DULUTH, MN – The Duluth Preservation Alliance announced its top 10 endangered places of 2021 on Saturday. The places have all a historical importance that the alliance calls to renew, restore and rehabilitate. The list includes ten buildings ranging from the Esmond Building to the Brownstone Apartments on 4th Street and the much contested Pastoret Terrace. They’re all special to ...
Read More »Quad is not a military alliance, but will challenge China’s reach in the Indo-Pacific
The first face-to-face summit meeting of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue sparked much discussion around the world. At the invitation of US President Joe Biden, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Yoshihide Suga of Japan and Australian Scott Morrison all met at the White House on Friday to take stock of this recently revived group, primarily intended to curb China’s unhindered growth ...
Read More »IMF Helps Launch Coalition for PBM Reform
IMF-The Food Industry Association has joined forces with five other industry organizations to form a watchdog group overseeing Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs). Called on Coalition for PBM Reform, the group aims to bring more transparency to what its members consider to be anti-competitive and âopaqueâ business practices of PBMs. The coalition – whose participants include doctors, pharmacies, retailers, healthcare and ...
Read More »Biden welcomes Indo-Pacific leaders as China’s concerns grow
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden is scheduled to host the first in-person gathering of the leaders of an Indo-Pacific alliance known as the “the Quad” as he wraps up a difficult week in diplomacy after facing much criticism from allies and adversaries. The White House meeting with the leaders of India, Japan and Australia gives Biden a chance to ...
Read More »Syracuse and MEAC agree to 10-year partnership on and off the pitch
In the dead of winter, Syracuse athletic director John Wildhack was thinking about the future and how to have some kind of social impact through sport. âMy thought was, is there any chance for us to schedule our non-conference with a little more focus in some cases? Said Wildhack. It was February and Wildhack, a former ESPN executive, immediately thought ...
Read More »Jeff Probst, host of “Survivor” stops using the slogan “Come in, guys”
At the “Survivor: Fiji” premiere, Jeff Probst said he was done saying “Come in, guys.” He asked the players what they thought of the gender line, but no one spoke until day three. Player Ricard Foye has expressed his concerns and Probst “fully agrees” on the deletion of the sentence. Loading Something is loading. “Survivor” host Jeff Probst kicked off ...
Read More »“Critical”: Mark Carney Launches Alliance of Net Zero Financial Services Providers
Global credit rating agencies, exchanges, index providers, credit rating agencies and auditors have come together to form the Net Zero Financial Services Providers Alliance, committing to align their products and services with global climate goals. The London Stock Exchange Group, Deloitte, KPMG, EY, PwC, S&P Global and Moody’s Corporation are among the 18 founding members of the Alliance, which will ...
Read More »FTSE goes up, Stagecoach shares Motor Ahead on takeover
Stagecoach shares Motor Ahead on Takeover Talk News Stagecoach Group shares jumped 21.8% after the Scotland-based bus company said it was in talks about a takeover of all shares by rival National Express Group. Competition authorities might have something to say about the tie-up of the two public transport operators, but otherwise the deal seems reasonable enough, Bell said. âA ...
Read More »Coda Octopus Group to Present Fireside Conversation with Alliance
ORLANDO, FL, September 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Coda Octopus Group, Inc. (CODA) (Nasdaq: CODA), a global leader in real-time 3D / 4D / 5D and 6D underwater imaging technologies, today announced that its management will present in a fireside chat hosted by Alliance Global Partners. This event will take place via Zoom on Monday, October 4, 2021 at 10:00 ...
Read More »Environmentalist MA Predit talks about importance of Tamil Nadu state animal ‘The Nilgiri tah- The New Indian Express
Express news service The Nilgiri tahr, found in mountainous shola-grassland ecosystems, are rightly attributed to the role of âmountain guardiansâ. These animals help mankind to improve water catchment areas and maintain the unique ecosystem of shola grasslands, âshares ecologist MA Predit of the World Wide Fund (WWF) India, speaking of the elusive Nilgiri tahr . As part of its initiatives ...
Read More »Hong Kong forces Tiananmen Square group to remove Facebook page
HONG KONG – Hong Kong police have forced one of the city’s best-known activist groups to clean up its online presence, in latest sign of how authorities can use a powerful national security law to restrict online speech and enforce Chinese-style internet censorship. . The group, the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of China’s Democratic Patriotic Movements, has for decades ...
Read More »After withdrawal from Afghanistan, US seeks base in NATO and Intel pacts – NBC10 Philadelphia
Amid the troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, the top US military officer meets in Greece with his NATO counterparts over the weekend, hoping to forge more bases, intelligence sharing and other deals to prevent terrorist groups from regrouping and threatening America and the region. Army Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said the NATO defense chiefs meeting ...
Read More »In Panjshir, few signs of active resistance or fighting at all
PANJSHIR, Afghanistan – In this lush swath of land – isolated from potential invaders by high mountain peaks and narrow passes conducive to ambushes – former Mujahideen fighters and Afghan commandos regrouped in the days following the overthrow of the government Afghan by the Taliban, vowing to fight for the last man. With its history of resistance and its reputation ...
Read More »Funeral service for Councilor Paul Hamill held at Belfast Mission, Rathcoole
The funeral of DUP Councilor Paul Hamill took place at Belfast City Mission in Rathcoole. Images by Jonathan Porter / PressEye Mr Hamill, 46, married with two children, died Tuesday after a battle with Covid-19. A service of thanksgiving for his life was held at Belfast City Mission, Rathcoole. Mr Hamill, who served as First Citizen from June 2017 to ...
Read More »Carmine’s hostess attacked after asking group in Texas for proof of vaccination to dine inside – NBC New York
A hostess at a well-known New York City restaurant was attacked just for asking to see proof of a group’s COVID vaccination, a requirement for dining inside the city. Exclusive cellphone video obtained by NBC New York shows Thursday night’s attack outside Carmine’s restaurant on the Upper West Side. Around 5 p.m., spirits heat up and the hostess’ booth is ...
Read More »Nokia resumes technical work with O-RAN Alliance
Nokia said it had resumed its technical contribution to the O-RAN Alliance, after the group assured that its work complied with US law. In a Blog, Nokia Mobile Networks Chairman Tommi Uitto explained Nokia’s commitment to Open RAN and that the alliance has remained as strong as when it first supported the initiatives. âFor a short time, we had to ...
Read More »Secessionist group writes to UN, says Nigeria is on the brink of disintegration
The Nigerian Indigenous Nationalities Alliance for Self-Determination (NINAS) has called on the United Nations (UN) to intervene in Nigeria, saying the country is on the verge of violent disintegration. NINAS presents itself as a “multi-ethnic alliance of the indigenous peoples of the Middle Belt (part of the former North region), Ilana Omo Oodua (the former West region) and Lower Niger ...
Read More »Greater Baltimore History Alliance announces new leadership
Greater Baltimore History Alliance press release: September 10, 2021 The Greater Baltimore History Alliance today announced the election of a new leadership to guide the organization for the foreseeable future. Shawn M. Herne, Executive Director of the Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum, along with Margot Kopera (The Maryland Center for History and Culture), Enrica Jang (Edgar Allan Poe House and ...
Read More »Newly formed coalition sues Maine over COVID vaccine mandate for healthcare workers
A coalition formed to oppose Maine’s vaccine requirement for healthcare workers has filed a lawsuit against senior state health officials to stop the policy before it goes into effect on next month. The lawsuit of the Alliance Against Health Care Mandates, which announced its formation in late August, is the second court challenge to the warrant to be filed in ...
Read More »Italy shows how defense partnership works
Fri 3 Sep 2021 Italy shows how defense partnership works New Atlanticist through Alessandro Minuto Rizzo Italian sailors operate the Carabiniere F593 frigate in NATO anti-submarine warfare off Catania, Italy, February 24, 2020. Photo via REUTERS / Antonio Parrinello. When Italian Defense Minister Lorenzo Guerini met his American counterpart at the Pentagon on Friday, he likely came up with a ...
Read More »Leaders of Nonprofits Create Black Executive Director Alliance of Detroit to Empower Each Other, Youth
DETROIT – Black executives came together to create a new alliance to empower themselves and empower young people. They are executive directors of several nonprofit organizations in Detroit. Their nonprofits are all designed to help children. âWe were having conversations and just talking about the lack of support for the well-being of the city’s black executive directors and then long-term ...
Read More »Big Ten, ACC and Pac-12 officially announce alliance for football and basketball programming and more
COLUMBUS, Ohio – There is no signed document linking the Big Ten, Atlantic Coast, and Pacific-12 conferences to the alliance they officially announced on Tuesday. Pac-12 commissioner George Klivakoff described the collaboration as “an agreement between three gentlemen” – himself, ACC commissioner Jim Phillips and Big Ten commissioner Kevin Warren. All three said the need to collaborate on common interests ...
Read More »Student organizations every UMKC student should know about
Whether you are a new student or a current student at UMKC, it can be shocking to learn that UMKC has 300 student organizations. The variety of student organizations ranges from multicultural groups to recreation with many of them. A full list of UMKCs is available here. Here is a small sample of student organizations that students should consider joining: ...
Read More »Nevada groups focus on climate impact on diverse communities
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Several Nevada organizations led by women of color have come together to shed light on how low-income and diverse communities in the state are disproportionately affected by climate change and pollution . Advocacy groups create website, Breathefreenv.com, which aims to raise awareness about climate change and the actions that can be taken to reduce pollution and ...
Read More »Seeno Companies to Be New Lead Developer for Concord Naval Weapons Station
CONCORD – In a split vote, city council on Saturday gave a group of developers, including the controversial Seeno Companies, an exclusive chance to possibly oversee one of the most ambitious real estate developments in East history Bay. The board voted 3-2 to enter into an exclusive trading deal with Seeno Companies, Discovery Builders, Inc., Lewis Group of Companies and ...
Read More »Melanie Santiago-Mosier appointed Deputy Director of the Clean Energy Group and the Clean Energy States Alliance
Respected leader to bring solar and energy justice expertise to two national non-profit organizations Vermont Business Magazinee Clean energy group (CEG), a national non-profit advocacy organization focused on building a just and clean energy transition, announced that Melanie Santiago-Mosier will join CEG and its sister organization, the Clean Energy Alliance of States (CESA), as Deputy Director in mid-September 2021. Santiago-Mosier ...
Read More »Transit advocates challenge de Blasio to honor promises of bus improvements – Bronx Times
Subscribe to our Policy NewsletterNY for the latest coverage and to stay informed about the 2021 elections in your district and across New York Each day of the week, Desiree Walker said she had to allow 40 to 50 minutes to wait for the Bx4A bus bound for the South Bronx. Walker, a longtime resident of the borough, said relying ...
Read More »