Category: Community
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Canada signs on to global initiative to protect marine wildlife
Marine animals in Canada will soon be getting more protection as Canada has signed on to the Global Ghost Gear Initiative or GGGI. This initiative was founded in 2015 by World Animal Protection, an organization working to end the suffering of animals worldwide. The GGGI is an alliance of governments, NGOs, academics and fishing industry…
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A Final Farewell To Aretha Franklin After Her Death To Pancreatic Cancer
Disease is Third Leading Cause of Cancer Death in United States; Expected to Become Second Leading Cause by 2020
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VARIDESK® and Dallas Mavericks’ J.J. Barea Team Up to Renovate Puerto Rico Schools
VARIDESK® teamed up with Dallas Mavericks guard J.J. Barea, through his non-profit foundation, to help renovate four schools and bring much needed desks and schools supplies to Puerto Rico as students head back to school this week. For eight-year-old Hector Torres, who attends Juan Lino Santiago elementary school, it means he and his classmates get…
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Sandy Hook Promise Condemns the Department of Education Grant to Fund Arming Teachers
NEWTOWN, Conn. /PRNewswire/ — Today, Sandy Hook Promise rejected the Department of Education’s proposed plan to provide funding to arm teachers that was reported as students across the country are going back to school. All students deserve safe, welcoming, supportive school environments where they can learn and thrive without fear. No parent should send his or…
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Vision Films and Trafalgar Releasing Launch Ticket Sales for Jeff Bridges’ Award-Winning Documentary ‘Living in the Future’s Past’
Jeff Bridges’ documentary brings a fresh perspective on being human for challenging times and asks “What Kind of Future Would You Like to See?” Opening in Select Theaters on October 5, and Nationwide on Tuesday, October 9 for a One-Night Event Tickets On Sale Now for the Special Theatrical Event Featuring an Exclusive Onscreen Discussion…
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Underage Survivors of Commercial Sexual Exploitation (CSEC) Battle a Long Winding, Tough Road to Justice
A recent Free A Girl – TISS report identifies top ‘procedural recommendations’ for positive outcomes in CSEC cases in India Free A Girl, an international organisation dedicated to rescue young girls from forced prostitution, has commissioned an in-depth study and analysis in association with The Tata Institute of Social Sciences which reveals that CSEC cases in India…
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Hyundai Celebrates LGBTQ Stories as the Official Automotive Sponsor of 2018 Outfest Los Angeles LGBTQ Film Festival
Hyundai to Display its All-New Kona at Outfest Los Angeles from July 12-22, 2018
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The National Crime Prevention Council and Canon U.S.A., Inc. “Stop Fakes” Video Contest Winners Announced
Entries for the “Stop Fakes” video contest were submitted beginning late March to promote awareness around the safety risks of using counterfeit power accessories
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SodaStream Unveils Limited Edition Set “Love is Love” in Celebration of Pride Month
The limited edition set includes two same-sex “parent” bottles, a “child” bottle, and a home shaped package that conveys the universal love message “home is where your love is.”
