Month: February 2024

07 Feb

Acting Deputy Secretary of State Nuland’s Travel to Ukraine

Politics

Acting Deputy Secretary of State Victoria Nuland traveled to Kyiv, Ukraine on January 31. While there, she met with senior Ukrainian government officials to reiterate the United States’ enduring support for Ukraine’s democracy, sovereignty, and territorial integrity in the face of Putin’s brutal war. The Acting Deputy Secretary also visited a USAID-funded wounded veteran rehabilitation center where she saw and heard first-hand accounts of both the tragic toll of nearly two-years of fighting, and the heroic bravery of the Ukrainian people who are determined to win the fight for their future. Official news published at https://www.state.gov/acting-deputy-secretary-of-state-nulands-travel-to-ukraine/

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07 Feb

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $110 Million in Relief Funding to Help Public Transportation Providers Recover from Natural Disasters

Travel

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced nearly $110 million in funding to eight public transportation providers and state Departments of Transportation in six states and one U.S. territory to help communities recover from recent natural disasters.  The support, provided through FTA’s Public Transportation Emergency Relief (ER) Program, will help agencies repair damaged equipment and facilities and recoup costs for evacuation and rescue operations following floods, hurricanes, and tornadoes that occurred in 2017 and 2020-22. “As the climate crisis accelerates, extreme weather is disrupting not just American lives and communities, but also the infrastructure…

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06 Feb

OPEN Global Announces New President and Executive Committee Members

Business

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — OPEN Global announces the formation of its distinguished executive committee members for the upcoming 2024-2025 term. Comprising of well-esteemed professionals from diverse backgrounds and regions, the members nominated embody OPEN Global’s commitment to nurturing entrepreneurship, fostering leadership, and cultivating communities within the Friends of Pakistan network worldwide. “I am honored to lead OPEN Global alongside an exceptional team,” states Abu Bakar, President of OPEN Global for the 2024-2025 tenure. “Together, we are committed to propelling OPEN’s global vision, ushering in an era of innovation and community empowerment.” Bringing over two decades…

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06 Feb

Wynn Las Vegas Debuts Big Game Weekend Programming

Celebrity Gossip

Resort Will Offer Themed Activities, Events and Viewing Parties to Commemorate the City’s First-Time Hosting LAS VEGAS, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Wynn Las Vegas announces an impressive lineup of programming anchored by the Big Game, which kicks off Friday, Feb. 9 through the main event on Sunday, Feb. 11. Festivities range from celebrity-centric nightlife events, an all-star podcast studio lineup, and exclusive pop-up activations. Big Game Weekend at Wynn Las Vegas “Having the Big Game in Las Vegas has brought an unparalleled excitement to the city,” said Steve Weitman, President of Wynn Las Vegas. “Wynn will be the premier place to celebrate…

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05 Feb

FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Calls on Congress to Immediately Pass the Bipartisan National Security Agreement

Politics

The Biden-Harris Administration strongly supports the bipartisan agreement announced in the Senate that would address a number of pressing national security issues. President Biden has repeatedly said he is willing to work in a bipartisan way to secure the border and fix our broken immigration system. From his first day in office, he has called on Congress to act and over the course of several months, his administration has worked with a bipartisan group of Senators on important reforms and necessary funding. This agreement, if passed into law, would be the toughest and fairest set of reforms to secure the…

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05 Feb

Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues Rao Gupta Travels to Colombia  

Politics

U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues Dr. Geeta Rao Gupta will travel to Bogotá, Colombia from January 31-February 3.  The Ambassador will meet with government officials, civil society leaders, international partners, and other gender equality champions. To further advance the United States’ and Colombia’s shared commitment to promoting gender equality and the global Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda, Ambassador Rao Gupta and Vice Foreign Minister of Colombia Elizabeth Taylor will sign a Memorandum of Understanding on February 1 to support the launch of Colombia’s Women, Peace and Security Center of Excellence.  This Center will coordinate existing WPS efforts and…

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05 Feb

DBC Ceramic Substrate Market Sets New Record,Projected at USD 427.15 million by 2030 at 9.8% CAGR:Exactitude Consultancy

Business

DBC ceramic substrate market Discover the Latest Market Trends and Insights on Special Purpose DBC Ceramic Substrate Market 2024!! Growing demand propels the DBC ceramic substrate market, as industries embrace advanced electronics, renewable energy, and electric vehicle technologies” — Exactitude Consultancy LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, January 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — A comprehensive examination of the recently released research report from Exactitude Consultancy, titled “Global DBC Ceramic Substrate Market Size, Share, Pricing, Trends, Growth, Opportunities, and Forecast 2024-2030” is presented. This study encompasses essential insights into the target market, including projections regarding potential revenue, customer demands, regional assessments, and the principal…

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05 Feb

Edobles Launches Mood-Enhancing Mushroom Gummies

Lifestyle

Miami-based company, Edobles, launches latest product line, Mushroom Gummies, made from mushroom extracts to improve mood. Edobles Launches Mood-Enhancing Mushroom Gummies Miami-based company, Edobles, launches latest product line, Mushroom Gummies, made from mushroom extracts to improve mood. MIAMI, February 5, 2024 (Newswire.com) - Edobles, a leader in mood-enhancing edibles, unveiled new Mushroom Gummies, expanding its product offerings. From euphoric blends to calming and grounding products, Edobles' Mushroom Gummies aim to enhance their users' moods using natural ingredients. Backed by scientific research, these new Mushroom Gummies include well-known ingredients, such as Reishi, Cordyceps, Lion’s Mane, Chaga Sclerotia, Maitake, and Turkey Tail…

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05 Feb

SHPE Attends the World Economic Forum in Davos

Lifestyle

SHPE Joins 4th Delegation of Hispanic Leaders at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, Representing the 5th Largest Economy in the World Members of the Hispanic Delegation in Davos 2024 LOS ANGELES, February 5, 2024 (Newswire.com) - In January 2024, SHPE attended the 54th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. This yearly convening welcomes over 100 governments, all major international organizations, 1,000 Forum’s Partners, as well as civil society leaders, experts, youth representatives, social entrepreneurs, and news outlets. SHPE interim CEO Miguel Alemañy and Chief External Relations Officer Monique Herrera were invited by the We…

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05 Feb

Revolutionizing Kitchens: The Strata Pan, a Natural Non-Stick Alternative Reshaping Cookware Standards

Lifestyle

Strata Cookware challenges conventional non-stick with the world's first carbon steel clad pan. Strata Carbon Steel Clad Pan Katie Kearns (product designer) with well seasoned Strata Pan WASHINGTON, February 5, 2024 (Newswire.com) - A Maryland-based product design and development company, Gizmatic, is pioneering a shift in the cookware industry with its latest innovation, the Carbon Steel Clad Pan. Sold under the brand name “Strata Cookware,” this revolutionary frying pan is poised to change the way people view and use cookware. The Strata Carbon Clad Pan, the first of its kind, is a 3-ply pan combining a carbon steel cooking surface,…

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