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Color Marketing Group® Announces 2024+ North American Key Color – Azoic
Color Marketing Group, the leading international association of color design professionals, introduced the organizations’ forecasted Key Colors at the 2022 International Summit held November 10-12 in Tucson, AZ. Color Marketing Group’s 2024+ North American Key Color “Azoic” is a green-based, high chroma yellow. - November 14, 2022 - Color Marketing Group
Color Marketing Group® Announces 2024+ Latin American Key Color – Busco!
Color Marketing Group, the leading international association of color design professionals, introduced the organizations’ forecasted Key Colors at the 2022 International Summit held November 10-12 in Tucson, AZ. Color Marketing Group’s 2024+ Latin American Key Color “Busco!” is low chroma, pale and balanced lilac. - November 14, 2022 - Color Marketing Group
WebShield Unveils EasyAccess Rewards, EasyAccess Health, and EasyAccess Funding Enabled by a Self-Funding Privacy Network Exchange
WebShield announces the EasyAccess Network offering identity verification, consent, enrollment, and access for Personal Privacy Network services including EasyAccess Health, EasyAccess Rewards and EasyAccess Funding. These are enabled by the Privacy Network Exchange, Quantum Privacy & Proof of Trust, and allow data, digital content, software, infrastructure, contractual rights, online engagement & brands to be safely combined and re-used with unprecedented privacy, personalization & compliance. - November 11, 2022 - WebShield, Inc.
Toxin Free USA Sues REI Outdoor Clothing Company for Kids’ Jackets Allegedly Containing PFAS Chemicals
Toxin Free USA, a nonprofit dedicated to consumer protection and education, filed a lawsuit against Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI), an outdoor clothing and equipment retailer, alleging deceptive marketing of its Kids’ Rainwall Rain Jackets. REI represents itself as a company where with... - November 10, 2022 - GMO/Toxin Free USA
Black Panther Expert Available to Discuss Cultural Significance of New Characters, Situations Revealed in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Black Panther expert Jesse J. Holland is available to explain the cultural significance of the new characters and situations shown in the Black Panther: Wakanda Forever movie from Marvel Entertainment. Holland is the author of the novel, Black Panther: Who Is The Black Panther? and the creator and editor of the Marvel prose anthology, Black Panther: Tales of Wakanda. Holland also wrote the introductions to Black Panther: The Official Wakanda Cookbook and Black Panther: The Early Years. - November 06, 2022 - Jesse J. Holland
National Minority Quality Forum’s Cancer Stage Shifting Initiative Launches Website Exploring the Future of Multi-Cancer Early Detection & Equitable Cancer Care
Exact Sciences and National Minority Quality Forum are leading the new #ShiftCancer initiative in support of the Cancer Moonshot Program. - November 02, 2022 - National Minority Quality Forum
Alfred Street Baptist Church is the Largest Faith-Based Donor in the Nation to HBCUs
$1 Million Check Presented to Jackson State University During Halftime of 2022 Homecoming Game. - October 24, 2022 - Alfred Street Baptist Church
OCTET Productions Announces New Family Holiday Film Franchise "A Wesley Christmas"; Opens BET's Christmas Movie Series on BET+, Nov. 3, & on BET & BET Her, Thanksgiving
DC-based film production company OCTET Productions announces the upcoming debut release of its new holiday film, “A Wesley Christmas,” starring Jasmine Guy, Dorien Wilson, TC Carson and many more. Premieres scheduled for Washington, DC, Atlanta, GA, and Los Angeles, CA. - October 21, 2022 - OCTET Productions
TechFlow Awarded Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Infrastructure, Design, Installation, Operations and Maintenance Other Transaction Authority (OTA) Agreement
Under Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) agreement will provide the federal government the means to easily procure comprehensive and flexible EV charging solutions. - October 21, 2022 - TechFlow
Butler Community College Graduates to Oracle Cloud with Help from Tharseo IT
With its migration to OCI, Butler Community College gained better system performance at a predictable cost. - October 16, 2022 - Tharseo IT
NatureKue’s Approach to Quality: the Three Pillars of Customer Service
NatureKue issues details of the dietary supplement company’s focus on and commitment to excellent customer service. - October 12, 2022 - NatureKue
AAPI Architect Lira Luis Wins the RSA Fellowship Councillor Elections in US
The Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA) announced the results of its 2022 Fellowship Council Elections, where voting opened September 12, 2022 and there were live elections with the whole Fellowship for the Area Councillors. Lira Luis, a Filipino-American architect, has been elected as Councillor in the United States. - October 08, 2022 - Leapfrog Project
Factum Global Survey Reveals a Strong Global Business Outlook
Report highlights: *73% of respondents will continue or plan to increase international activities over the next six months; *Nearly 78% believe that doing international business is good for their organization; *76% of respondents do not agree that it is too risky to do business with international counterparts; *Almost 70% of respondents have a positive view on their organization’s performance globally. - October 08, 2022 - Factum Global
Alfred Street Baptist Church and Google Cloud Partner to Host the Largest Hybrid HBCU College Festival on Friday, October 7 (Virtual) and Saturday, October 8
More than 35,000 expected to attend the largest hybrid festival of its kind in the country. Over 5,000 students expected to attend In-Person at the University of the District of Columbia in Washington, DC on Saturday, October 8 (10am to 2pm ET). - October 07, 2022 - Alfred Street Baptist Church
TAMS (Travel and Meeting Society) Launches Membership Program
TAMS, the Travel and Meeting Society, is delighted to announce a new membership program. TAMS, which started originally as a voluntary group in April 2020 to help support and maintain industry standards during COVID, occupies a unique position in the travel and meetings sector. The new membership... - October 06, 2022 - TAMS | Travel & Meeting Society
Toxin Free USA Sues Procter & Gamble for Oral-B Dental Floss Allegedly Containing Toxic PFAS
Toxin Free USA, a nonprofit dedicated to consumer protection and education, filed a lawsuit against Procter & Gamble (P&G), alleging deceptive marketing of Oral-B Glide dental floss based on results of a screening test for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The complaint alleges:... - October 05, 2022 - GMO/Toxin Free USA
Tasly Pharmaceuticals to Exhibit at BioJapan 2022 -- Bio-Pharmaceutical Company to Join with Maryland-Based Organizations at Asia’s Premier Biotechnology Partnering Event
Tasly Pharmaceuticals will exhibit at BioJapan 2022, October 12-14 at PACIFICO Yokohama - October 05, 2022 - Tasly Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Kidney Community Urges Congress to Pass Bipartisan Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act to Protect Insurance Access for Individuals Living with Kidney Failure
Legislation Would Restore Four-Decade Precedent of Patient Protections to Private Insurance, Avoid Insurance Discrimination, Protect Medicare Trust Fund - October 05, 2022 - Kidney Care Partners
Shauna Anderson, Owner of The Chitlin Market, Announces: "Offal Great - A Memoir from the Queen of Chitlins" is Now Available on Audible, Amazon and iTunes
The Audiobook, "Offal Great - A Memoir from the Queen of Chitlins," is a real-life account of an attempt to open a restaurant with a small museum in the City of Hyattsville, In Prince Georges County, Maryland, that specializes in selling cleaned chitterlings. Shauna has been doing... - October 05, 2022 - The Chitlin Market
David L. Ginsberg Named 2023 Best Lawyers® "Lawyer of the Year" in Washington, D.C.
Cooper Ginsberg Gray PLLC attorney David L. Ginsberg was recently recognized by Best Lawyers® as the 2023 "Lawyer of the Year" for Family Law. Only a single lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area is honored as the "Lawyer of the Year," making this accolade particularly significant. - October 03, 2022 - Cooper Ginsberg Gray PLLC
Chore Tools Announces Its Grand Opening
Navy Veteran launches mobile platform projected to disrupt tool and equipment rental industry. - October 01, 2022 - Chore Tools
Cleveland Browns Announce Partnership for TPI Efficiency to Become Official Utility Consultant
Cleveland Browns, Columbus Crew announce partnership for TPI Efficiency to become Official Utility Consultant of the Cleveland Browns and Official Utility Consultant of the Columbus Crew. - September 29, 2022 - TPI Efficiency
National Produce Prescription Collaborative Holds Day of Action in Washington, DC
Collaborative’s first in-person convening, timed to respond to the food-as-medicine platform presented at the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health, and to establish a strategic plan for further embedding the produce prescription model into standard healthcare practice over... - September 29, 2022 - Wholesome Wave
Alfred Street Baptist Church Designates $1 Million to Jackson State University for Support During Water Crisis
Alfred Street Baptist Church’s (ASBC) Mission Division will donate up to $1 million to Jackson State University (JSU) to help defray costs related to the ongoing water crisis in Jackson, MS, which began in late August 2022. When the city of Jackson water treatment facility experienced low... - September 27, 2022 - Alfred Street Baptist Church
Chef and Humanitarian José Andrés Announces a $500,000 Challenge for DC Central Kitchen’s Transformative Expansion
At an exclusive event featuring DC Central Kitchen’s forthcoming new headquarters this afternoon, elected officials, top philanthropists and community advocates gathered for a "first look" at the nation's most ambitious community kitchen and urban food hub before it opens in... - September 24, 2022 - DC Central Kitchen
NatureKue Introduces TSupport with 5-Ling Formula – Herbal-Based Dietary Supplement Supports Children with Tourette Syndrome; Child Psychiatrist Praises Product
NatureKue's TSupport is a dietary supplement for children ages 5 to 18 with Tourette Syndrome whose parents want to provide everyday support to enable them to return to their normal, daily lives. - September 22, 2022 - NatureKue
Glen Burnie, MD Playwright is Winning in Writing, Producing and Directing to Being Published Internationally
Angela Wilson's critically acclaimed stage play, Tears of the Soul, which premiered at the Chesapeake Arts Center in 2018 and has been very well received by audiences, has recently been published and licensed by Heuer Publishing. Angela Wilson is also a State Regional Award winner for literary arts awarded by the Maryland State Arts Council. - September 21, 2022 - The AngelWing Project, Inc.
The Nevermore Haunt Returns for Its 6th Halloween Season with Brand New Scenes and Scares
The Nevermore Haunt, Baltimore’s most terrifying haunted attraction, is excited to announce that it will be returning for its 6th season starting Friday September 30, 2022. After having expanded the event last season, The Nevermore Haunt team has been hard at work expanding their staff and... - September 21, 2022 - The Nevermore Haunt
ALIVE Podcast Network Selected for Techstars Washington, DC, Powered by J.P. Morgan Inaugural Class
ALIVE Podcast Network founder and CEO Angel N. Livas announces that her mediatech start-up was selected as part of the first ever Techstars - Washington, DC Accelerator, powered by J P. Morgan. The podcast network was awarded $120,000 in venture capital for being one of the most promising startup... - September 17, 2022 - ALIVE Podcast Network
Bayan Islamic Graduate School Announces New Doctor of Ministry Program in Islamic Leadership
First Accredited DMin Program in North America for Muslim Leaders. - September 15, 2022 - Bayan
NatureKue Introduces CardioSupport - Dietary Supplement Supports Healthy Heart Function and Improves Exercise Tolerance
CardioSupport is an herbal dietary supplement for adults who seek everyday support to help maintain healthy heart function and normal blood pressure, reduce stress-related inflammation and enhance their exercise tolerance. - September 13, 2022 - NatureKue
NatureKue Introduces Metabolism Booster - Dietary Supplement Supports Healthy Weight Loss and Management
NatureKue's Metabolism Booster is an all-natural dietary supplement for adults who seek everyday support in healthy weight loss and management, a reduction in their body mass index (BMI), and the maintenance of healthy cholesterol and triacylglycerol levels. - September 08, 2022 - NatureKue
Jonathan Bragdon Joins Builders + Backers
Global Venture Studio Continues to Expand Leadership Team and Investment Capabilities. Builders + Backers, a distributed venture studio that partners with thousands of Builders to fuel experiments and then fund, support and scale the ideas that work, today announced the addition of Jonathan... - September 08, 2022 - Builders and Backers
NatureKue Introduces LiverSupport - Natural Dietary Supplement Supports Healthy Liver Function as It Reduces Fatty Deposits
NatureKue introduces LiverSupport, an herbal dietary supplement for adults who seek everyday support to help detoxify their liver, reduce accumulated fatty deposits in the liver, and help maintain healthy cholesterol and triglyceride levels. - September 06, 2022 - NatureKue
Hightower Headed to White House to Share Impact of Clean Energy & Local Community Initiatives
Stephen Hightower, CEO of Hightowers Petroleum Company and Hightower EV Solutions, has been invited to the White House by President Biden and Vice President Harris to attend the Communities in Action: Building a Better Ohio event set for next week. The half-day forum will be held in-person at the... - September 02, 2022 - Stephen L. Hightower
A New Book by Mia Russell and Girvin Liggans, "Fired Up! A Guide to Transforming Your Team from Burnout to Engagement,” Can Help You Create a Culture of Engagement
Burnout, one of the most pressing challenges of our time, is an organizational problem that is contagious – but can also be mitigated using evidence-based strategies. Mia B. Russell and Girvin Liggans, organizational leadership experts, offer a practical three step approach that leaders can employ to improve their work environment and drive engagement in the newly released book, "Fired Up! A Guide to Transforming Your Team from Burnout to Engagement.” - August 29, 2022 - Mia Russell
The Qualities of NatureKue Products
As a provider of natural dietary supplements, NatureKue must, and does, take quality assurance seriously. The company details its comprehensive approach to quality assurance, which covers three key areas: products, manufacturing process and customer service. - August 25, 2022 - NatureKue
Gov Con Strategic Pricing Book Attains Amazon #1 Best Seller
"Secrets of Strategic Pricing for Government Contractors" brings needed competitive approaches to the Gov Con industry. - August 25, 2022 - Granite Leadership Strategies
Proven Optics Releases Capital Planning and Investment Control (CPIC) Application as Newest Addition to their Financial Management Application Suite - Built on Now
Today, Proven Optics LLC, a practitioner-founded IT Financial Management software company, announced the release of their newest application - Proven Optics Capital Planning and Investment Control. This solution has met the high standards of the ServiceNow Built on Now Program designed to recognize... - August 18, 2022 - Proven Optics
Kidney Community Submits to CMS Comments on ESRD Proposed Payment System, Quality Incentive Program and ESRD Treatment Choices Model
Kidney Care Partners (KCP) – the nation’s largest non-profit, non-partisan coalition of more than 30 organizations representing patients, professional care providers, and a wide range of kidney care stakeholders – thanks the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for... - August 08, 2022 - Kidney Care Partners
Experienced Gynecologic Oncologist Albert J. Steren, MD, FACOG, Joins Maryland Oncology Hematology
An accomplished and respected Dr. Steren is a surgeon with over 30 years of experience in gynecology and gynecologic oncology, joins the Rockville division of Maryland Oncology Hematology. - August 01, 2022 - Maryland Oncology Hematology
Home Health Leaders Applaud House Introduction of Bipartisan Preserving Access to Home Health Act
Representatives Sewell & Buchanan Introduce Bill to Delay Implementation of Medicare Cuts to Home Health Services in 2023 - July 28, 2022 - Partnership for Quality Home Healthcare
APTQI Joins More Than 100 Organizations on Letter to Congressional Leadership Urging Action to Address Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Cuts
Medicare again proposed deep, across-the-board payment cuts to physical, occupational, and speech therapy services despite broad opposition from lawmakers and healthcare stakeholders - July 28, 2022 - Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation
IVI and AcademyHealth Launch Project to Improve Measurement of Patient Healthcare Costs
Ensuring meaningful change in value assessment means recognizing the full economic impacts of serious health conditions on patients and caregivers. - July 27, 2022 - Innovation and Value Initiative
New Book: How Did They Become Successful in the U.S.
Attorney Ebru Ekşioğlu's new book, "How Did They Succeed in the U.S.," tells the success story of seventeen Turks in the U.S. The book sheds light on the lives of seventeen people, many Turkish-born business people and scientists, who received their undergraduate education in Turkey and... - July 13, 2022 - Turk of America
Continued Cuts to Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) Frustrate Physical Therapy Leaders, Underscore Need for Congress to Act
CY2023 Proposed MPFS Rule again calls for payment cuts to physical, occupational, and speech therapy despite a long history of harmful cuts amidst increased patient need - July 11, 2022 - Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation
First Turkish-American Magazine: Turk of America
Turk of America was founded by two college friends, Cemil Ozyurt and Omer Gunes, from journalism school in Istanbul, and they came to the United States to pursue their master's degree. - July 11, 2022 - Turk of America
George Sotos, MD Named Practice President of Maryland Oncology Hematology
Maryland Oncology Hematology (MOH), the largest independent oncology practice in Maryland and a member of The US Oncology Network, has elected George Sotos, MD as the new practice President. Dr. Sotos succeeds Dr. Joseph Haggerty as of June 1 and will serve a three-year term. Dr. Sotos practices... - July 06, 2022 - Maryland Oncology Hematology
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Partners with iGrad to Offer Financial Wellness Education to More than 10,000 Veterans
Enrich is used by more than 20,000 employers and more than 300 financial institutions nationwide, featuring multiple dynamic tools and courses to deliver a highly personalized and interactive learning experience. - July 01, 2022 - iGrad
Watch Out for Harmful Algal Blooms This Fourth of July Holiday Weekend
Lakes Across the Country Plagued by Cyanobacteria Outbreaks. - June 30, 2022 - BlueGreen Water Technologies Ltd.