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Audrey Hepburn's Son Sean Hepburn Ferrer Vindicated By Court Decision

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Audrey Hepburn's eldest son, Sean Hepburn Ferrer, prevailed in a lawsuit brought against him by a charitable organization he established in 1993 to advance his mother's philanthropic efforts. After a four-week court trial in Los Angeles Superior Court, th...

2019-12-03 19:00 2740

Saudi Arabia Assumes 2020 G20 Presidency

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --   * The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia assumes the 2020 G20 Presidency today, 1 December, 2019. * The Saudi G20 Presidency will focus on "Realizing Opportunities of the 21st Century for All." * The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia commends the work of th...

2019-12-02 08:11 3989

QS World University Rankings: Asia 2020

LONDON, Nov. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The QS World University Rankings: Asia 2020 crownsNational University of Singapore the continent's top university for the second consecutive year. Its compatriot,Nanyang Tec...

2019-11-27 11:41 2567

New Study by TauRx Shows a Minimum Dose of Hydromethylthionine Could Slow Cognitive Decline and Brain Atrophy in Mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's Disease

ABERDEEN, Scotland and SINGAPORE, Nov. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- In a paper published in today's online issue of theJournal of Alzheimer's Disease (DOI 10.3233/JAD-190772), TauRx has reported unexpected results of a pharmacokinetic analysis of the relationship between treatment dose, blood levels ...

2019-11-27 02:31 1417

The Empire State Building Observatory Redevelopment Completed

New 80th floor Completes Four-Year, $165 Million Redevelopment Project NEW YORK, Nov. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Empire State Building Observatory (ESBO) atop The World's Most Famous Building today announces the completion of the redevelopment of its 80th floor. The final component of the four...

2019-11-27 01:29 2925

The call for Submissions for the OCP Future Technologies Symposium has launched

Third OCP Future Technology Symposium to take place at the 2020 OCP Global Summit! SAN JOSE, California, Nov. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Open Compute Project (OCP) Foundation is pleased to announce that the third Future Technologies Symposium will be located at the2020 OCP Global Summit, takin...

2019-11-26 03:26 2308

CPC Indonesia Design Week Concludes with Local Endorsement

MAKASSAR, Indonesia, Nov. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Foundation's (IWSH) Community Plumbing Challenge (CPC) program has completed its latest installment, a Design Week project in the coastal village of Kampung Nelayan Untia. An intensive four-day ass...

2019-11-23 04:01 1816

Alliance to End Plastic Waste Welcomes Four New Companies to Its Global Coalition to Help Combat Plastic Waste in the Environment

--SUEZ COO Jean-Marc Boursier Appointed Newest Officer-- WASHINGTON, Nov. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Alliance to End Plastic Waste (AEPW) announced four new companies from across the plastics value chain have joined its ranks in an effort to help end plastic waste in the environment. The new m...

2019-11-22 05:24 2014

Autoliv Introduces Airbag That Prevents Passengers From Colliding

OGDEN, Utah, Nov. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Autoliv Inc. (NYSE: ALV and SSE: ALIVsdb), the worldwide leader in vehicle safety systems, today announced the development of a new front center airbag that is designed to save lives in side-impact crash situations. The airbag will be showcased at Autoli...

2019-11-18 16:10 3282

New Report Maps Seven Critical Areas for Energy Sector Transformation and Calls for Breakthrough Global Climate Action

RMI's 'Seven Challenges for Energy Transformation' outlines a path for world leaders and top energy sector actors to mitigate the climate crisis in the next decade. BOULDER, Colorado, Nov. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) today launched a new report,Seven Challenges for En...

2019-11-18 13:01 2383

An unprecedented event for today's religious world--Shincheonji surpasses 100,000 graduates in under a year

CHICAGO, Nov. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Shincheonji, Church of Jesus, the Temple of the Tabernacle of the Testimony hosted an epic graduation ceremony on November 10th where over 100,000 people were officially registered as congregation members—writing a new history in spreading the gospel. The nu...

2019-11-16 03:55 2279

Stellar named Australia Customer Contact Outsourcing Service Provider of the Year by Frost & Sullivan

SINGAPORE, Nov. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Stellar was recognised as the Australia Customer Contact Outsourcing Service Provider of the Year at the annual Frost & Sullivan Asia-Pacific Best Practices Awards banquet held at St. Regis Singapore on 14 November. Mr. Krishna Baidya, Head of Customer Co...

2019-11-15 07:00 1726

International Peacemaker Professor Padraig O'Malley Receives Prestigious Henley & Partners Global Citizen Award

LONDON, Nov. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- International peacemaker Prof. Dr. Padraig O'Malley has been named by Henley & Partners as the 2019 recipient of its Global Citizen Award , an annual tribute that honors ...

2019-11-14 04:00 2010

Statement: Vision Impact Institute Supports Women in Japan Demanding Rights to Wear Glasses at Work

Stigmas around women wearing spectacles must be challenged DALLAS, Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Recent reports aired by Japan's Nippon TV and Business Insider Japan revealed that women inJapan working in a number of industries have been instructed by the companies in which they work to refrain ...

2019-11-12 05:00 2210

Taiwan Excellence Brings Advanced Technology to the Automotive Aftermarket at AAPEX

-  Taiwan Excellence hosted a news conference at the 2019 Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) to announce new products featuring advanced technology from Taiwanese companies -  News conference featured product introductions from representatives at Noodoe Corporation, EverFocus Electroni...

2019-11-06 07:29 2368

Frost & Sullivan Distinguishes Inovalon as Company of the Year for Advancing the Healthcare Industry by Harnessing Massive-Scale Data and Advanced Analytics

Inovalon's cloud-based platform supports a highly differentiated use of data and analytics to optimize clinical outcomes and healthcare economics across the healthcare ecosystem SANTA CLARA, California, Nov. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the North American data analytic...

2019-11-05 22:00 7479

New NCCN Guidelines Debut to Manage Complications and Improve Readiness for Stem Cell Transplant Recipients

National Comprehensive Cancer Network expands resources to meet growing utilization of cell-based cancer treatments PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pennsylvania, Oct. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) published new NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology ...

2019-10-30 20:30 986

Registration opens for SPIE Photonics West 2020

BELLINGHAM, Washington and CARDIFF, Wales, Oct. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- In February 2020, SPIE Photonics West, the largest annual international conference in optics and photonics, will host researchers, innovators, and business leaders from across the globe atSan Francisco's Moscone Center. <...

2019-10-25 01:45 1791

Earth Day Network Announces Countdown to the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day -- April 22, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- To mark the six-month countdown to the 50th anniversary of Earth Day (April 22, 2020), Earth Day Network and partners issued major announcements on a worldwide press call this morning, including the launch of the global mobilization EARTHRISE. Eart...

2019-10-23 08:39 1445

Flip Your World View: Expo 2020 Dubai Aims to Turn Millions Into Global Changemakers as Event Marks One Year Countdown

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Oct. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Expo 2020 Dubai has announced a collaboration with the Swedish-based Gapminder Foundation to turn Expo 2020 visitors into global champions for change. The news comes as Expo2020 marks the one year countdown to The World's Greatest Show of...

2019-10-21 19:34 1801
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