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• CALinnovates Statement on "Morally Repugnant" Ad from the Hotel Association of New York City

  01-08-2017 23:56 via prnewswire.com
  
  SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In response to an advertisement paid for by the Hotel Association of New York City, technology advocacy organization CALinnovates issued the following statement: "It is morally repugnant to suggest an Airbnb connection to...
  
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• Breakout Hits Pandora, Guardians of the Galaxy Continue a Blockbuster Summer of New Attractions and Experiences at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resorts

  01-08-2017 23:55 via prnewswire.com
  
  LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. and ANAHEIM, Calif., Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Since their debuts May 27, the groundbreaking Pandora – The World of Avatar at Walt Disney World Resort and Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! at the Disneyland Resort have turned a Blockbuster Summer...
  
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• Unifi signs a Letter of Intent to form Joint Venture in Guatemala

  01-08-2017 23:47 via prnewswire.com
  
  GREENSBORO, N.C., Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Unifi, Inc. (NYSE: UFI) today announced that it has signed a non-binding letter of intent to form a joint venture in Guatemala with the owners of Complast S.A. (Complast) and Technologia Textil Avanzada (TTA), existing recycling, spinning and...
  
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• Global Memory Cards Market 2017-2021

  01-08-2017 23:46 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- About Memory CardsA memory card is a device that stores digital information. It is used in mobile phones, cameras, camcorders, tablets, and phablets. Memory cards are non-volatile and can be reprogrammed multiple times. Memory cards are highly...
  
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• Poll Everywhere Adds Moodle as Third LMS Integration, More to Come

  01-08-2017 23:44 via prnewswire.com
  
  SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Audience response system Poll Everywhere announced an integration with Moodle, the open-source learning management system (LMS). Poll Everywhere is a flexible bring-your-own-device class participation platform that displays live in PowerPoint....
  
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• Princeton Review Ranks Bentley University Career Services #2 in the Nation

  01-08-2017 23:43 via prnewswire.com
  
  WALTHAM, Mass., Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Bentley University's nationally recognized Career Services Department has been ranked No. 2 in the United States by The Princeton Review in its just-released college guide, "The Best 382 Colleges." The ranking highlights Bentley's...
  
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• Cardiac Septal Occluders - Medical Devices Pipeline Assessment, 2017

  01-08-2017 23:43 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --SummaryGlobalData's Medical Devices sector report, "Cardiac Septal Occluders - Medical Devices Pipeline Assessment, 2017" provides an overview of Cardiac Septal Occluders currently in pipeline stage.Read the full report:...
  
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• Blood Purification Equipment - Medical Devices Pipeline Assessment, 2017

  01-08-2017 23:43 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Blood Purification Equipment - Medical Devices Pipeline Assessment, 2017SummaryGlobalData's Medical Devices sector report, "Blood Purification Equipment - Medical Devices Pipeline Assessment, 2017" provides an overview of Blood Purification Equipment...
  
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• Pennsylvania Revenue Department Releases July Collections

  01-08-2017 23:39 via prnewswire.com
  
  HARRISBURG, Pa., Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania collected $ 2.1 billion in General Fund revenue in July, the first month of the 2017-18 fiscal year, Revenue Secretary Dan Hassell reported today. Sales tax receipts totaled $912.7 million in July.Personal...
  
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• China Neurology Devices Market Outlook to 2023 - CSF Management, Interventional Neurology, Neurostimulation Devices, Neurosurgical Products, Radiosurgery and Neurological Diagnostic Equipment

  01-08-2017 23:37 via prnewswire.com
  
  LONDON, Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- China Neurology Devices Market Outlook to 2023 - CSF Management, Interventional Neurology, Neurostimulation Devices, Neurosurgical Products, Radiosurgery and Neurological Diagnostic EquipmentSummaryDownload the full report:...
  
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• Brand managers: Avoid these 6 cringe-worthy social media behaviors

  01-08-2017 23:00
  Social media management might seem easy, but many brand managers have
  proven it’s not a cakewalk.
  In 2017, one would think that brand managers have completely mastered the
  art of communicating with their followers on social platforms. However, if
  you scroll through PR Daily’s stories—recent months
  included—you’ll find example after example of brand managers that still
  don’t get it.
  None of us are perfect. We all make mistakes, and the majority of social
  media
  
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• Voya Financial Announces Second-Quarter 2017 Results

  01-08-2017 22:15 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA) today announced financial results for the second quarter of 2017. 2Q 2017 net income available to common shareholders of $0.89 per diluted share1, which reflects: A loss of $0.10 per diluted...
  
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• ION announces new 3D multi-client reimaging program offshore Brazil

  01-08-2017 22:15 via prnewswire.com
  
  HOUSTON, Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- ION Geophysical Corporation (NYSE: IO) today announced a new 3D multi-client broadband reimaging program offshore Brazil.  Supported by industry funding, the Picanha program provides a regional 3D framework that cost-effectively delivers fresh insights...
  
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• DURECT Corporation Invites You to Join its Second Quarter 2017 Earnings Conference Call

  01-08-2017 22:15 via prnewswire.com
  
  CUPERTINO, Calif., Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- In conjunction with DURECT Corporation's (Nasdaq: DRRX) second quarter 2017 financial results press release, you are invited to listen to a conference call that will be broadcast live over the internet on Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at 4:30 pm...
  
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• Pembina Pipeline Corporation Reports Solid Second Quarter 2017 Results

  01-08-2017 22:14 via prnewswire.com
  
  Announced $9.7 billion transformational combination with Veresen and placed $2.8 billion of projects into service safely and reliablyAll financial figures are in Canadian dollars unless noted otherwise.CALGARY, Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ - Pembina Pipeline Corporation ("Pembina"...
  
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• Samson Resources II to Sell Its East Texas and North Louisiana Assets to Rockcliff Energy II LLC for $525 MM

  01-08-2017 22:13 via prnewswire.com
  TULSA, Okla., Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Samson Resources II, LLC ("Samson" or the "Company") has approved the sale of the Company's assets in East Texas and North Louisiana for a cash purchase price of $525.0 MM, subject to customary purchase price...
  
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• Uber Drivers Win Legal Battle in Nationwide Class Action

  01-08-2017 22:11 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Paul B. Maslo, a Partner at the national litigation firm Napoli Shkolnik PLLC, is representing drivers in a nationwide class-action lawsuit against Uber in federal court in the Northern District of California. Plaintiffs allege that Uber has breached...
  
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• The Bio Flame Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary by Offering 30% Off Sale

  01-08-2017 22:11 via prnewswire.com
  
  CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2007, The Bio Flame set out to change the fireplace industry. Starting with just a single burner designed to be used with bio-ethanol, the company has gone on to offer a wide variety of options today. They have helped lead the industry in...
  
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• Bicycle Infotainment System - Global Market Outlook (2017-2023)

  01-08-2017 22:11 via prnewswire.com
  
  LONDON, Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Bicycle Infotainment System Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 30.3% during the forecast period. Increasing usage of bicycle in developed economies, changing lifestyle habits & preferences, and recent...
  
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• Regulus Reports Second Quarter 2017 Financial Results and Recent Events

  01-08-2017 22:10 via prnewswire.com
  
  LA JOLLA, Calif., Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Regulus Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: RGLS), a biopharmaceutical company leading the discovery and development of innovative medicines targeting microRNAs, today reported financial results for the six months ended June 30, 2017 and recent...
  
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• FEATURE FILM, HEADSHOP, HAS LAST-MINUTE LEAD CHANGE

  01-08-2017 22:08 via prnewswire.com
  
  LOS ANGELES, Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Bass Entertainment announced today that HeadShop has been forced to make a last-minute lead cast change due to Kris Marshall's (Death at a Funeral, Love Actually) unfortunate accident. Sean Maguire (Once Upon a Time, Meet the Spartans) will be join...
  
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• Aroma Chemicals - Global Market Outlook (2017-2023)

  01-08-2017 22:08 via prnewswire.com
  
  LONDON, Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Aroma Chemicals Market is accounted for $4.08 billion in 2016 and expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.8% to reach $6.48 billion by 2023. Factors like change in consumer preferences, healthy and green sustainability...
  
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• Variable Frequency Drive - Global Market Outlook (2017-2023)

  01-08-2017 22:06 via prnewswire.com
  
  LONDON, Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Variable Frequency Drive market is expected to grow from $18.68 billion in 2016 to reach $28.21 billion by 2023 with a CAGR of 6.0%. Growing demand for energy efficiency, government regulations and rise in...
  
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• Horizon Technology Finance Announces Monthly Distributions for October, November and December 2017 Totaling $0.30 Per Share

  01-08-2017 22:06 via prnewswire.com
  FARMINGTON, Conn., Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: HRZN) ("Horizon"), a leading specialty finance company that provides capital in the form of secured loans to venture capital backed companies in the technology, life science, healthcare...
  
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• SunPower Reports Second Quarter 2017 Results

  01-08-2017 22:05 via prnewswire.com
  
  SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ:SPWR) today announced financial results for its second quarter ended July 2, 2017. ($ Millions, except percentages and per-share data)2nd Quarter 20171st...
  
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• Salesforce Announces Timing of its Second Quarter Fiscal 2018 Results Conference Call

  01-08-2017 22:05 via prnewswire.com
  
  SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), the global leader in CRM, today announced that its second quarter fiscal 2018 results will be released on Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017, after the close of the market. The company will host a conference call at 2:00 p.m. (PT) / 5...
  
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• ResMed Inc. Announces Results for the Fourth Quarter of Fiscal Year 2017

  01-08-2017 22:05 via prnewswire.com
  
  SAN DIEGO, Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- ResMed Inc. (NYSE: RMD) today announced results for its quarter ended June 30, 2017. Revenue for the quarter was $556.7 million, a 7 percent increase compared to the same period of the prior year. Excluding the contribution from the Brightree busines...
  
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• pdvWireless to Announce First Quarter Fiscal 2018 Financial Results

  01-08-2017 22:05 via prnewswire.com
  
  WOODLAND PARK, N.J., Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- pdvWireless, Inc. (NASDAQ: PDVW) a wireless communications carrier focused on developing and offering private network and mobile communication solutions for businesses, is scheduled to release its fiscal 2018 first quarter financial...
  
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• Grand Canyon Education, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2017 Results

  01-08-2017 22:05 via prnewswire.com
  PHOENIX, Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (NASDAQ: LOPE), a comprehensive regionally accredited university that offers over 220 graduate and undergraduate degree programs and certificates across nine colleges both online and on ground at its over 270 acre campus...
  
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• Cadence Design Systems Corporate Vice President Finance & Controller, John Wall, to Present at KeyBanc Capital Markets 19th Annual Global Technology Leadership Forum on August 8, 2017 in Vail, Colorado

  01-08-2017 22:05 via prnewswire.com
  
  SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- WHO: John Wall, Corporate Vice President Finance & Controller, Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS)WHAT: Mr. Wall will participate in a fireside chat in addition to hosting individual meetings with investors, at the KeyBan...
  
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• Cubs seek to right past wrong with the gift of a World Series ring

  01-08-2017 20:00
  Call it historic, manufactured catharsis or a shrewd PR move.
  Whatever you name the Chicago Cubs’ decision to give Steve Bartman a World
  Series ring, its symbolism brings closure to an ugly chapter in baseball’s
  annals.
  Bartman is the fan who interfered with a foul ball during the eighth inning
  of Game 6 during the 2003 National League Championship Series against the
  Miami Marlins. From there, the Cubs blew a three-run lead in the game, went
  on to lose the series and a chance to fac
  
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• WiLAN Subsidiary Enters into Settlement Agreement with Motorola Mobility

  01-08-2017 19:38 via prnewswire.com
  OTTAWA, Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ - Wi-LAN Inc. ("WiLAN") today announced that the company's subsidiary, Smart Wearable Technologies Inc., and Motorola Mobility, LLC ("the parties") have entered into a settlement agreement. The dispute between the parties has been resolved.The...
  
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• LiftForward, Inc. Announces: Microsoft expands Surface Membership into Surface Plus for Business

  01-08-2017 19:34 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- LiftForward, the leading Hardware as a Service platform provider, announced today that its partnership with Microsoft has expanded.  The former subscription program Surface Membership has been rebranded to Surface Plus for Business and will be availab...
  
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• eNow eCharge System Now Available as an Option on Freightliner Cascadia Trucks®

  01-08-2017 19:33 via prnewswire.com
  
  WARWICK, R.I., Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- eNow, the leader in renewable energy solutions for the transportation industry, is pleased to announce that new Freightliner Cascadia® class 8, raised roof sleeper trucks can now be ordered with the eNow eCharge solar system as a Pre-Delivery Ins...
  
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• Linda And Alison Orlans Share Leadership Tips At Women's Leadership Institute

  01-08-2017 19:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  TROY, Mich., Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the mother-daughter team of Linda and Alison Orlans of Orlans PC, the nation's second largest certified women-owned law firm, shared their leadership advice and insights to more than 100 women during a panel discussion at the Great Lakes...
  
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• Landauer, Inc. Announces Date And Time For Announcement Of Fiscal 2017 Third Quarter Results And Conference Call

  01-08-2017 19:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  GLENWOOD, Ill., Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Landauer, Inc. (NYSE: LDR), a recognized leader in personal and environmental radiation measurement and monitoring and outsourced medical physics services, today announced it will release financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2017...
  
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• Cloud Computing in Industrial IoT (2017-2022): Leveraging the Use of Software Defined Networks & Integration of Additional Technologies Such as Artificial Intelligence Play an Important Role

  01-08-2017 19:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  DUBLIN, August 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --The "Cloud Computing in Industrial IoT: Market for Cloud support of IIoT by Software, Platforms, Infrastructure (SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS) and Outlook for Centralized Cloud and Fog Computing for IIoT Devices and Objects/Things 2017 - 2022" report has...
  
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• Veritas Study: Organizations Worldwide Mistakenly Believe They Are GDPR Compliant

  01-08-2017 19:29 via prnewswire.com
  
  MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- A study from Veritas Technologies, a leader in multi-cloud data management, has found that organizations across the globe mistakenly believe they are in compliance with the upcoming General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)....
  
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• New Mexico to Transform Communications for Public Safety; Governor Martinez Approves Buildout Plan for First Responder Network

  01-08-2017 19:28 via prnewswire.com
  
  RESTON, Va., Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- New Mexico is paving the way for advancements in public safety communications technology. Today, Governor Susana Martinez announced her decision to accept the FirstNet and AT&T* plan to deliver a wireless broadband network to the State's...
  
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• Introducing Varnish Penby Young: The NEW Way to Apply Fluoride Varnish

  01-08-2017 19:27 via prnewswire.com
  
  EARTH CITY, Mo., Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Young Dental is pleased to introduce a revolutionary new fluoride varnish product. Varnish Pen by Young is an innovative all-in-one varnish delivery system that offers a quick, simple and mess-free approach to varnish applications. A quick...
  
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• Stunning New SUPER. NATURAL. Glass Art Exhibit Attracts Thousands to Phipps Conservatory

  01-08-2017 19:26 via prnewswire.com
  
  PITTSBURGH, Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Phipps Conservatory is mesmerizing guests of all ages with massive larger-than-life glass sculptures inspired by nature in SUPER. NATURAL.  The new blockbuster exhibition features the renowned contemporary glass artistry of Jason Gamrath,...
  
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• Cohen & Grigsby Recognized on Vault Top 150 Under 150

  01-08-2017 19:25 via prnewswire.com
  PITTSBURGH, Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Business law firm Cohen & Grigsby is pleased to announce that, for the third consecutive year, it is the only Pittsburgh-based law firm named to Vault's Top 150 Under 150, a national list that ranks the best small and midsized firms with 150 or...
  
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• Colorescience® Announces Successful Completion of $15 Million Series C Preferred Stock Financing

  01-08-2017 19:23 via prnewswire.com
  
  CARLSBAD, Calif., Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Colorescience®, the leading dermatologist-recommended skin health cosmetics company, today announced the successful completion of a $15 Million Series C Preferred Stock financing led by 1315 Capital, L.P., a Philadelphia-based healthcare...
  
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• $3 Million In Damages Awarded By West Virginia Jury In 2013 Beating Death of Wheeling Jesuit University Student From Pennsylvania

  01-08-2017 19:21 via prnewswire.com
  WHEELING, W.Va., Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- $3 million in damages was awarded yesterday by a Federal court jury to the parents of Kevin Figaniak, the 21-year-old Wheeling Jesuit University student who died on Labor Day weekend, 2013 from traumatic head injuries following a street...
  
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• York County FCU Celebrates York Branch Grand Opening with Buckets of Summer Fun

  01-08-2017 19:18 via prnewswire.com
  
  YORK, Maine, Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- York County FCU is celebrating the grand opening of its York branch with special offers, giveaways, and member promotions all summer long beginning August 1.Members have the opportunity to walk away with a $25 gift certificate to York Corner G...
  
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• Widespread support for childhood vaccinations, large gaps in vaccination safety knowledge, PSRAI survey shows

  01-08-2017 19:18 via prnewswire.com
  
  PRINCETON, N.J., Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- A July 2017 PSRAI survey shows that 63% of U.S. adults believe that all children should be required to get vaccinated against childhood diseases such as measles, mumps, and whooping cough. One-third feel that parents should get to choose...
  
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• Athletico Physical Therapy Opens in Southfield

  01-08-2017 19:17 via prnewswire.com
  
  SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Athletico Physical Therapy has opened a new location in Southfield on Tuesday, August 1st at 26571 Evergreen Rd., Southfield, MI 48076. Athletico is looking forward to continuing its quality of care throughout the state of Michigan....
  
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• Xehar lancia una nuova collezione di moda con il body positive mentor, influencer e modella Laura Brioschi

  01-08-2017 19:15 via prnewswire.com
  
  Laura Brioschi, body positive mentor di Xehar e fashion leader in Europa lancerà la sua propria collezione chiamata Laura by Xehar, che sarà possibile acquistare a partire dal 1 agosto 2017.PLAYA VISTA, California, 1 agosto 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Xehar annuncia oggi il lancio...
  
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• Antibody Discovery: Services & Platforms (2017-2027) - Drug Discovery Process of Top Selling Antibodies

  01-08-2017 19:15 via prnewswire.com
  
  DUBLIN, August 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --The "Antibody Discovery: Services and Platforms, 2017-2027" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The rising demand of personalized medicines to provide targeted treatment options has encouraged pharmaceutical companies to...
  
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• 5 steps to target the right consumer audience

  01-08-2017 18:00
  “In trying to please all, he had pleased none.”—Aesop's Fables
  Resist the temptation to appeal to everyone.
  Sure, a wider audience might seem like the best way to sell more, but you
  cannot engage effectively if you water down your message to please
  different demographics. For example, marketing to women is problematic if
  you don’t offer specifics. What will strongly appeal to a teenage girl is
  not likely to resonate with a middle-aged mother of three, so what are you
  goi
  
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