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• Mercury Insurance is Ready to Help Victims of the Thomas, Creek and Rye Fires

  05-12-2017 23:48 via prnewswire.com
  
  LOS ANGELES, Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury Insurance is ready to assist homeowner policyholders who have had to leave their homes or whose property has suffered fire damage from the Thomas, Creek and Rye fires. Mercury representatives are available to help with claims...
  
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• Dominion Energy Cove Point LNG Facility Introduces Feed Gas

  05-12-2017 23:46 via prnewswire.com
  
  RICHMOND, Va., Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Dominion Energy Cove Point today introduced feed gas into its newly constructed natural gas liquefaction facility currently undergoing commissioning in Lusby, MD. All major equipment has been operated and is being commissioned as expected...
  
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• Ultimate grammar cheat sheet

  05-12-2017 23:00
  If the very mention of the word sends you running from your keyboard,
  you’re not alone.
  Both native and non-native speakers find the quirks of the English language
  put them off writing everything from emails to essays.
  It doesn’t have to be like this. With a bit of knowledge and a little
  persistence, any English speaker can master the language’s grammar.[FREE GUIDE: 10 ways to improve your writing today.]English grammar
  isn’t always logical, which is why it’s not a
  
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• Texas Transportation Executive and Renowned Philanthropist Don R. Daseke to Receive 2018 Horatio Alger Award

  05-12-2017 21:49 via prnewswire.com
  
  WASHINGTON, Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc., a nonprofit educational organization honoring the achievements of outstanding individuals and encouraging youth to pursue their dreams through higher education, today announced that Don R....
  
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• Business Leader and Philanthropist Gregory E. Abel to Receive 2018 Horatio Alger Award

  05-12-2017 21:48 via prnewswire.com
  WASHINGTON, Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc., a nonprofit educational organization honoring the achievements of outstanding individuals and encouraging youth to pursue their dreams through higher education, today announced that...
  
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• Bia Doria expõe suas obras na Miami Art Week

  05-12-2017 21:48 via prnewswire.com
  
  SÃO PAULO, 5 de dezembro de 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- A artista plástica Bia Doria participa de um dos maiores acontecimentos de arte dos Estados Unidos, que acontece em Miami. Este ano, Bia expõe suas esculturas na 11ª edição da Pinta Miami, sendo representada pelo galerista Kristen...
  
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• Airborne Wireless Network ogłasza dostarczenie laserowych terminali lotniczych przez Mynaric na potrzeby nadchodzącego testu hybrydowej łączności radiowo-laserowej w locie

  05-12-2017 21:48 via prnewswire.com
  
  SIMI VALLEY, Kalifornia, 5 grudnia 2017 r. /PRNewswire/ -- Firma Airborne Wireless Network (OTC QB: ABWN) ogłosiła dziś, że w ramach przygotowań do nadchodzącego testu hybrydowej łączności radiowo-laserowej w locie firma Mynaric (dawniej znana jako Vialight Communications) zaaranżowała...
  
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• Point sur les émissions potentielles d'actions ADOMOS

  05-12-2017 21:47 via prnewswire.com
  PARIS, December 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --Emission d'actions gratuites le 30 novembre 2017 A la suite de l'avis Euronext publié le 30 novembre 2017 informant le marché de la création de 2 118 109[1] actions nouvelles attribuées gratuitement aux dirigeants et aux salariés et des...
  
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• Khalid x Southwest Partner For Intimate Performance In San Jose

  05-12-2017 21:45 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest and 5-time Grammy Award nominee Khalid showed California some love last night at a special, free concert for fans and Southwest Customers in San Jose, CA. Held at downtown event space The GlassHouse, the event celebrated the launch of&n...
  
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• Romana Food Brands Corp, Structures for Robust and Targeted Growth, Announces the Appointment of Morrie Fogelbaum, Distinguished CPA, CA and Consultant

  05-12-2017 21:38 via prnewswire.com
  
  MONTREAL, Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ - Romana Food Brands Corp (OTC Pink: RFBC), is pleased to announce that following the acquisition of Pasta Romana, the Board of Directors of the Company has elected a new Chairman of the Board and CEO, with well over 4 decades of experience to drive the...
  
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• ARK Becomes France's First Cryptocurrency SCIC

  05-12-2017 21:35 via prnewswire.com
  
  LONS-LE-SAUNIER, France, Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- ARK Ecosystem is now incorporated in France as a cooperative society (SCIC), registered under n°833 439 300, with a structure matching our open source blockchain organization. It is the first of its kind in the crypto world, and one of...
  
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• Massage Envy Announces Massage Industry's Broadest, Most Rigorous Approach to Client Safety

  05-12-2017 21:33 via prnewswire.com
  
  SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. and WASHINGTON, Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- In announcing the company's six-point plan to address client and therapist safety, Massage Envy CEO Joe Magnacca today underscored the important role that RAINN (Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network) will play in assessing...
  
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• Wildfire Relief: U-Haul Offers 30 Days of Free Self-Storage to California Evacuees

  05-12-2017 21:32 via prnewswire.com
  
  CANYON COUNTRY, Calif., Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Two U-Haul Companies in Southern California are offering 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box container usage to residents who have been or will be impacted by the devastating "Thomas Fire" and "Creek Fire." The Thomas Fire began...
  
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• What to know—and share—about the CVS/Aetna deal

  05-12-2017 21:30
  Call it the clasp of the titans.
  Pharmaceutical retail behemoth CVS
  Health has announced plans to buy insurance giantAetna for $69 billion, a
  deal likely to reshape health care in the United States.
  Communicators will be scrambling in the coming weeks to explain the effects
  of the proposed acquisition on consumers, health care employees and
  communities nationwide.
  Here’s what to consider:
  The immediate effect
  According to
  The Washington Post:CVS would provide a broad range of health servi
  
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• Qualcomm Launches Technology Innovation with Advancements in the Always Connected PC and its Next-Generation Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile Platform

  05-12-2017 21:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  MAUI, Hawaii, Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Today at its second annual Snapdragon Technology Summit, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM), made several customer, ecosystem and technology announcements aimed to deliver significant advancements...
  
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• New Case Studies Highlight Importance of Succession Planning

  05-12-2017 21:30 via prnewswire.com
  
  WASHINGTON, Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "Succession Planning," a recent report from the Center for State and Local Government Excellence (SLGE) in partnership with Kronos and the International Public Management Association for Human Resources (IPMA-HR), describes how state and...
  
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• IntSights Named a Finalist in CRN's 2017 Tech Innovator Awards

  05-12-2017 21:28 via prnewswire.com
  NEW YORK, December 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --IntSights Cyber Intelligence , a leading provider of surface, deep and dark web cyber threat intelligence and risk mitigation solutions, announced today that CRN(R), a brand of The Channel Company, has recognized IntSights as a finalist in...
  
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• Western Global Oil Pledges to Acquire Wells in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma

  05-12-2017 21:26 via prnewswire.com
  KINGFISHER, Okla., Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Western Global Oil, has pledged to purchase 18 wells in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma. The Payne, Woods and Kay Counties, also carry potential wells for Western Global Oil's future. These counties, which inhabit 34 wells, produce 658 BOPD...
  
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• UAE Embassy in Washington, DC Celebrates 46th National Day

  05-12-2017 21:25 via prnewswire.com
  
  WASHINGTON, Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Embassy in Washington, DC celebrated the UAE's 46th National Day at an afternoon celebration hosted by UAE Ambassador to the US, Yousef Al Otaiba. The event highlighted how the UAE and US are "United in...
  
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• South Texans Against the Refinery (Texanos del Sur Contra la Refinería, STAR): Raven Petroleum incumple el plazo mayor

  05-12-2017 21:22 via prnewswire.com
  
  BRUNI, Texas, 5 de diciembre de 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- El año pasado, el 21 de noviembre de 2016, Raven Petroleum anunció sus planes de comprar el South Texas Energy Complex (Complejo Energético del Sur de Texas), una refinería de petróleo cerca de Laredo, Texas, entre los pueblos de Bruni...
  
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• American Society of Hematology Honors Joe Biden and Tom Brokaw for Their Advocacy for Hematology Research

  05-12-2017 21:22 via prnewswire.com
  
  WASHINGTON, Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Society of Hematology (ASH) will recognize former Vice President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. and American television journalist and author Tom Brokaw with awards for their outstanding advocacy for biomedical research and hematology...
  
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• Online Private School Opens Enrollment Worldwide for 2018-19 School Year

  05-12-2017 21:20 via prnewswire.com
  
  BALTIMORE, Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- International Connections Academy (iNaCA), the college preparatory virtual private school for students worldwide in grades K-12, is now enrolling new students for the 2018-19 school year. Families are eligible for early decision and early enrollment...
  
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• Home Healthcare Revenues to Grow 5.7% Annually Through 2021

  05-12-2017 21:11 via prnewswire.com
  
  CLEVELAND, Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --Through 2021, revenues for home healthcare are projected to increase 5.7% annually to $104 billion. Growth will be driven by a number of factors, including: a shift in preferences toward aging in place improving technology that allows...
  
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• Best Western Plus, Cincinnati Riverfront Wins Hotelier of the Year with Beth Wuestefeld

  05-12-2017 21:10 via prnewswire.com
  COVINGTON, Ky., Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Commonwealth Hotels is proud to announce the Kentucky Hotel & Lodging Association (KH&LA) selected Beth Wuestefeld, General Manager of the Best Western Plus – Cincinnati Riverfront as the 2017 Kentucky Hotelier of the Year.  Beth was awa...
  
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• Brands push back against ‘Saturday Night Live’ caricatures

  05-12-2017 20:00
  When is it OK for a brand to say a joke has gone too far?
  When should a brand defend itself when it has become a comedian’s
  target—or, in a pair of recent cases, the target of America’s most popular
  sketch comedy show, “Saturday Night Live”?
  Two brands—Safelite and Aer Lingus—took different approaches to responding
  to the show’s jibes.
  SNL has a history of making fun of brands who find themselves in the news
  based on negative news coverage. For ex
  
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• Cboe Global Markets Reports November 2017 Trading Volume

  05-12-2017 18:17 via prnewswire.com
  
  CHICAGO, Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE | Nasdaq: CBOE), one of the world's largest exchange holding companies, today reported November monthly trading volume and average revenue per contract (RPC)/net revenue capture data at www.cboe.com/monthlyvolrpc....
  
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• Wentworth Acquires Purshe Kaplan Sterling

  05-12-2017 18:15 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Wentworth Management Services, LLC ("Wentworth") announced today at the MarketCounsel Summit its acquisition of Albany-based independent broker-dealer Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments ("PKS").  The transaction closed on Nov. 30, 2017 and full terms...
  
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• Steve Bannon Returns to SiriusXM's Patriot Channel

  05-12-2017 18:15 via prnewswire.com
  
  NEW YORK, Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- SiriusXM announced today that Breitbart News Network will make a major expansion in its radio programming on SiriusXM, launching a new daily weeknight show and additional weekend shows, all airing exclusively on SiriusXM Patriot c...
  
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• Stanley Black & Decker To Open Advanced Manufacturing Center of Excellence in Downtown Hartford

  05-12-2017 18:15 via prnewswire.com
  
  HARTFORD, Conn., Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) today announced plans to open an Advanced Manufacturing Center of Excellence in downtown Hartford to accelerate its global Industry 4.0 "smart factory" initiative. Called "Manufactory 4.0," named after...
  
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• SANS Announces 2017 Difference Makers Award Winners

  05-12-2017 18:15 via prnewswire.com
  
  BETHESDA, Md., Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- SANS Institute is pleased to announce the winners of the SANS 2017 Difference Makers Awards which celebrate individuals who are quietly succeeding and making breakthroughs in advancing security. The SANS Difference Maker Awards were...
  
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• Global Pumps Procurement Market Report 2017 - Top 5 Suppliers are Grundfos, Flowserve, Xylem, Sulzer & KSB Aktiengesellschaft

  05-12-2017 18:15 via prnewswire.com
  
  DUBLIN, Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --The "Global Pumps - Procurement Market Intelligence Report" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering.Global Pumps Market, provides up-to-date information about market shifts and potential risks, as well as in-depth knowledge...
  
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• India's Largest Pharmaceutical Company Chooses Compliance Associates

  05-12-2017 18:14 via prnewswire.com
  
  TORONTO, Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ - Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd. of Mumbai, India, has selected Validator, from Toronto-based Compliance Associates, to automate and digitize its compliance processes.The selection was made through an evaluation of Validator and four...
  
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• Greenspoon Marder Expands International Wealth And Asset Planning Practice With Addition Of Shareholder Edward D. Brown In Denver

  05-12-2017 18:14 via prnewswire.com
  
  DENVER, Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Greenspoon Marder is pleased to announce the expansion of the firm's International Wealth and Asset Planning practice group in Denver with the addition of shareholder Edward D. Brown. Mr. Brown has more than twenty-five years of experience in...
  
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• pHin Pioneers Data-Driven Pool and Hot Tub Care for Retailers

  05-12-2017 18:13 via prnewswire.com
  
  SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- ConnectedYard, maker of the pHin Smart Water Care solution, continues to transform the pool and hot tub industry with an innovative new offering, pHin Retail Portal, designed to provide retailers and pool industry professionals with tools and...
  
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• BroadStreet Partners Announces Promotion of Ken Kirk to President

  05-12-2017 18:13 via prnewswire.com
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- BroadStreet Partners today announced that Ken Kirk has been promoted to the position of President of BroadStreet Partners.Rick Miley, founder and CEO of BroadStreet commented, "Ken has been instrumental in our geographic expansion over the...
  
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• American Heart Association Recognizes AlloSource For Workplace Health Achievements

  05-12-2017 18:11 via prnewswire.com
  
  CENTENNIAL, Colo., Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AlloSource, one of the nation's largest providers of cartilage, bone, skin, soft-tissue and cellular allografts for use in surgical procedures and wound care to advance patient healing, today announced it received recognition from...
  
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• Eureka® Names Sublime Communications as Agency of Record

  05-12-2017 18:10 via prnewswire.com
  
  STAMFORD, Conn., Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Sublime Communications has been named the marketing and advertising Agency of Record for Eureka®, the floorcare brand behind the world's leading home cleaning appliances manufacturer, it was announced today by Nicole Enslein, CEO and Founder...
  
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• Savor The Benefits Of Gift Giving This Holiday Season With Ovation Brands®

  05-12-2017 18:09 via prnewswire.com
  
  SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- This holiday season, Ovation Brands'® portfolio of restaurants - Old Country Buffet®, Ryan's®, HomeTown® Buffet and Country Buffet® - is making gift giving more rewarding by offering bonus certificates for gift card purchases. From now until...
  
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• New Seed Treatment from Bayer Offers Growers Promising Yield Benefit

  05-12-2017 18:09 via prnewswire.com
  
  RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- An analysis of data from a three-year study conducted by AgInfomatics, LLC., shows a potential revenue benefit, a reduction in input costs for farms and a reduction in the U.S. carbon footprint from using the new seed treatment Pon...
  
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• U.S. Increasingly Popular Destination for Europeans, as Prices Drop

  05-12-2017 18:07 via prnewswire.com
  
  MIAMI, Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --       United States jumps to second most popular country for European travelers, from ninth place in 2016       Four U.S. cities make the Top 25 Most Trending Travel Destinations for Europeans i...
  
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• Metabo Recalls Rat Tail Angle Grinders Due to Laceration Hazard

  05-12-2017 18:07 via prnewswire.com
  
  WASHINGTON, Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Metabo-Recalls-Rat-Tail-Angle-Grinders-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard Recall SummaryName of Product:  Rat tail angle grinders with brakeHazard: The on-off switch can lock in the "on" position, po...
  
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• Michael Baker International Expands Federal Markets Practice for Continued Service of United States Government Agencies

  05-12-2017 18:05 via prnewswire.com
  
  PITTSBURGH, Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, today announces the expansion of the firm's Federal Markets practice group. The strategic effort adds key personnel and realigns expertise to help...
  
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• USAble Life Transforms their Producer Onboarding and Compliance System with VUE Software

  05-12-2017 18:03 via prnewswire.com
  
  COCONUT CREEK, Fla., Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- VUE Software announced today that USAble Life, an A.M. Best A (excellent) rated insurance company, selected VUE Software to overhaul their onboarding and compliance system. In the process of transforming their core system, USAble realized...
  
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• CEO Dhaval Jadav Welcomes Dave Tilstone to alliantgroup's Strategic Advisory Board

  05-12-2017 18:02 via prnewswire.com
  
  HOUSTON, Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- alliantgroup is proud to announce the addition of Dave Tilstone, President of the National Tooling and Machining Association (NTMA), to the firm's Strategic Advisory Board. A longtime executive within the manufacturing sector, Tilstone brings...
  
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• CENTRI Technology presenta la Atonomi Network, que aporta seguridad y confianza a la Internet de las Cosas

  05-12-2017 18:02 via prnewswire.com
  
  SEATTLE, 5 de diciembre de 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Atonomi, la división basada en el blockchain del prestador de seguridad de IoT CENTRI Technology, anunció hoy el lanzamiento de la Atonomi Network, protocolo de criptoseguridad que permitirá la validación avanzada de confianza y de identidad...
  
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• Why your op-ed will never get published

  05-12-2017 18:00
  Do you want to write an op-ed that nobody will publish?
  The
  New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post and hundreds
  of other publications reject thousands of op-eds each year. What is the
  secret to successfully failing?
  Get off to a good start by coming up with an anodyne headline before you
  begin writing your boring commentary. Here’s one that should do the trick:
  “How to Write an Op-Ed.” This is a winner because it’s unlikely to provoke
  dissent,
  
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• Bianchi PR Announces Results of Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) Media Survey, Reporters Reveal Growing ... - PR Newswire (press release)

  05-12-2017 16:17
  Bianchi PR Announces Results of Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) Media Survey, Reporters Reveal Growing ...
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  TROY, Mich., Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Bianchi Public Relations, Inc., the Detroit affiliate of the Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) – one of the largest international networks of independent public relations agencies – announced today the ...and more »
  
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• YouTube, Instagram increase filtering for user content

  05-12-2017 15:58
  Some tech platforms are trying to regulate their content and push back
  against user misuse.
  The video hosting juggernaut YouTube has announced it will add staff to
  increase monitoring to remove distasteful or offensive content from its
  site.TechCrunch
  wrote:Now that its
  bottom line is being affected, YouTube says it will begin to take additional steps to protect its
  advertisers and creators from inappropriate content on its network. In a
  blog post authored by YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki on
  
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• Interactive vaccines tool, a game-changer for developers, sizes any global market in under two minutes

  05-12-2017 15:50 via prnewswire.com
  
  BURLINGTON, Mass., Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Decision Resources Group (DRG) has developed a powerful, interactive tool that enables vaccine developers to test the potential of a product in any global market … in less than two minutes. The Vaccines Epidemiology Dashboard draws on...
  
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• Honor's 7X Brings Max-ed Screen Display and new Suite of High-spec Features at Competitive Price Point of EUR299

  05-12-2017 15:50 via prnewswire.com
  
  LONDON, Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Honor today released the latest product in its flagship Honor X-series range, the 7X, which delivers an unparalleled full-screen viewing experience at an extremely competitive price point of €299.The Honor 7X is the first smartphone to feature...
  
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