Be Strong International Awarded Funds to Expand Programs for Needy Children

Be Strong International (BSI) was awarded $10,000 from the Community Recovery Fund at The Miami Foundation to benefit youth residing in South Dade. With these funds, BSI plans to expand services and programs through organizational capacity and reach, and funds will directly benefit needy and low-income children. [PR.com]

Italy extends partial lockdown as Naples hospitals struggle

The regions of Italy that include the cities of Naples and Florence were declared coronavirus red zones Friday, the latest signals of the dire condition of Italian hospitals struggling with a surge of new admissions.

New York fights virus resurgence as global daily deaths top 10,000

New York battled to fend off a second wave of coronavirus infections with new restrictions on bars and restaurants Friday, as the pandemic rages across the US and global daily deaths topped 10,000 for the first time.

Oregon and New Mexico order lockdowns, other states resist

The governors of Oregon and New Mexico ordered near-lockdowns Friday in the most aggressive response yet to the latest wave of coronavirus infections shattering records across the U.S., even as many of their colleagues in other states show little appetite for reimposing the hard-line restrictions of last spring.

CDC: Wearing a mask could keep you from catching virus

U.S. health officials are taking a new tack to encourage Americans to wear masks: They're emphasizing recent research that a mask protects the person who wears it.

Canada PM calls for redoubling of efforts in Covid-19 fight as cases spike

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called on Canadians Friday to redouble efforts to slow the spread of Covid-19, citing a record number of new cases and projections the count could soon double.

US extends deadline for TikTok sale to Nov 27

US authorities have given the Chinese owner of TikTok two additional weeks to divest the social media sensation in order to resolve national security concerns voiced by President Donald Trump's administration.

Elastic-free face masks can help some with allergies stay safe during COVID-19

A University of Cincinnati immunologist is recommending that individuals with contact dermatitis choose facial masks made without elastic or rubber that allow them to stay safe in the midst of COVID-19 while avoiding possible allergic reactions.

Rare angiosarcoma tumors respond well to immunotherapy combination

Researchers from SWOG Cancer Research Network, a cancer clinical trials group funded by the National Cancer Institute's (NCI) Division of Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (DCTD), part of the National Institutes of Health, have shown that the immunotherapy combination of ipilimumab and nivolumab shrinks rare angiosarcoma tumors in 25 percent of all patients, with some having an even stronger response to the drug combination.

Researchers identify promising new compounds to potentially treat novel coronaviruses

Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) and School of Pharmacy (UMSOP) have discovered new drug compounds to potentially treat the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19. The compounds disrupt the functioning of a protein complex inside human cells that the researchers discovered is critical for the replication and survival of coronaviruses. This finding could lead to the development of new broad-spectrum antiviral drugs that target viruses such as influenza, Ebola and coronaviruses, according to a new study published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) journal.

Woods Aitken Ranked in 2021 U.S. News-Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” List

Woods Aitken LLP is delighted to announce that the firm has been recognized both nationally and regionally in the 2021 edition of U.S. News-Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms.” The firm received a total of 20 rankings, including a prestigious national ranking for Construction Law. In addition, Woods Aitken earned regional rankings in 14 practice areas across three markets. The rankings, by market, include: [PR.com]

Attorney William. W. Pollock Inducted Into American Board of Trial Advocates

Ragsdale Liggett partner William W. Pollock has been inducted into the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). [PR.com]

Redefining Bankruptcy Support: Randall S. Miller & Associates, in Partnership with US Default Management, Launches BKDirect

Combining legal knowledge and process expertise, BKDirect is a national automation-driven technology platform that reduces the risk of error and improves efficiencies in creating and filling certain bankruptcy documents. With data points mapping and a simple API, BKDirect auto-generates documents such as Proof of Claim, Notice of Payment Change, and transfer of claims, which are then forwarded to their team for attorney [PR.com]

Best Storage NW Opens in Sumner, Washington

Storage operation Best Storage NW announced today that it is now open. The business is located at 16290 Auto Lane just west of 166th Ave E along Hwy 410 in Sumner, Washington. Best Storage NW offers both indoor storage units and drive-up accessible units. The indoor units are heated and range in size from 5 x 5 to 10 x 25. These spaces are either on the ground floor or can be accessed via freight elevator. The drive-up [PR.com]

"Meandering Thoughts with Shree" Will Promote Your Products at a Lower Price This Festive Season

Make your products and services visible for lesser price and boost your sales. [PR.com]

South Eugene, Oregon Home Sold by Josh Sayre Keller Williams Realty

Josh Sayre of Keller Williams Realty Eugene & Springfield recently sold a house located at 2478 Panorama Dr., Eugene, OR 97405. This single-story home includes 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms and was sold on October 6, 2020. [PR.com]

Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. Recruits Hunter Sumner as Product Manager for Zamma Corporation

Joseph McElmeel, Chairman and CEO of executive search firm Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce the successful recruitment by its Executive Recruiter, Richard Mohrman of Hunter Sumner as Product Manager for Zamma Corporation. [PR.com]

HIREVets Platinum Award Given to Watershed Security

Watershed Security, LLC of Chesapeake Virginia was awarded 2020 Platinum HIRE Vets Medallion Award for their dedication and service to our nations Veterans in the workforce. [PR.com]

The Florida Literacy Coalition and Wells Fargo Support Adult Education Financial Literacy Programs

Eight programs across Florida will integrate math instruction and financial education into their literacy curriculum, thanks to grants from Wells Fargo and the Financial Literacy Coalition, to benefit adult education, English as a Second Language (ESOL) and family literacy students. These mini-grants of up to $5,000, awarded by Wells Fargo and the Florida Literacy Coalition (FLC), will promote a contextualized approach to [PR.com]

Police Superintendents’ Association Moves Membership to the Cloud with Tisski

The Police Superintendents’ Association (PSA) has selected Tisski to help transform its membership management system, moving from an on-premises, legacy database, to customised Microsoft Dynamics 365, cloud-based technology. Representing Superintendents and Chief Superintendents in 49 police forces to support their welfare, interests and being an influential voice in policing for the public good, PSA selected [PR.com]

The New England Center for Children Goes Virtual for Children of Promise Gala

Recent Children of Promise Golf Tournament a Success, Raises Funds for Children with Autism and Their Teachers [PR.com]

DHI Launches New Operational Service to Help WWTPs Increase Capacity, Minimise Pollutant Discharge and Reduce Energy and Chemical Consumption Through a Digital Twin

TwinPlant is a powerful platform that combines operational data with a model for wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) process modelling online. It is designed to help operators optimise their plant performance and treatment process by providing accurate, real-time information through the creation of a digital twin of their WWTP. [PR.com]

DHI Announces Latest Data Service Designed to Help Shipping Companies Lower Vessel Fuel Consumption by Up to 5%

A novel data service to help shipping companies reduce operating expenses and meet increasing regulatory requirements is now available in the market. [PR.com]

Innovative Business Productivity App Clariti Secures Funding

Email, chat, to-do, calls, documents...in one app, connected by Threads. [PR.com]

ASX: Reach More Than 100 Mio Potential Clients in Just a Few Clicks

The "self-booking" email marketing platform ASX brings direct marketing to a new level. From now on, companies can automatically send their campaigns to GDPR-compliant, external databases. With ASX (Audience Serv Exchange), Audience Serv is revolutionizing customer acquisition via email. The highly effective platform makes booking and managing email campaigns easier than ever. Highly targeted email campaigns in [PR.com]

Raman Kuppuswamy, the Content Creator and YouTuber, Has Released His Next Video

Raman Kuppuswamy, the content creator and YouTuber, has felt that pregnant women need to be educated as to what exercises they should do and which ones they should avoid. He feels exercises and yoga alone will prepare pregnant women suitably so that they can have smooth labor. That is the reason he has released this video. [PR.com]

TEBillion Celebrates Diwali, The Festival of Lights

Diwali is the celebration of the victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance. Being one of the most popular Hindu festivals celebrated across South Asia, TEBillion kicks off the week by celebrating the festival with its partner network. TEBillion, a business automation solutions provider with its flagship product, TEB Cloud, is part of the Ardent Group with regional offices in New York, [PR.com]

Smart Sight Innovation Launches Smartphone App Development for Parking

Smart sight innovations, a progressive and Smart Mobile App Development Company, have come up with Smartphone App Development for parking to help drivers avoid traffic jams and tickets. [PR.com]

Ari Launches Retail POS Solutions Exclusively for Retail Stores

Ari lives up to every retailers’ dream of a strong, stable, and faster POS solution. [PR.com]

Purple Lotus Productions Announces the Final Embracing Your Journey Expo of 2020 with Mini-Marketplaces for Social Distancing While Shopping

There is still time to get discounted tickets on line for the final Embracing Your Journey Expo of 2020. The Expo opens Sunday Nov. 15th from 9 am to 5 pm at the Sheraton Crescent in Phoenix AZ just in time for the holidays. The Crescent Ballroom and nearby areas have been transformed into several Mini-Marketplaces to provide small gathering areas with less than 50 people and allow a safer, more relaxed and comfortable [PR.com]

AAC Utility Partners and the City of Tallahassee Partner to Support Youth in Pursuit of Academic and Career Development

The City of Tallahassee’s October 28th Commission Meeting opened with a ceremony to celebrate a 17-year-old local student, Miss Onye Annabelle Winborne, winner of the Young Navigators Award Program. The Program, sponsored by AAC Utility Partners was administered in collaboration with the City of Tallahassee and the Boys and Girls Club of the Big Bend. [PR.com]

Three-Property Portfolio, Albany and Leesburg, Georgia, Sold by Midcoast Properties, Inc.

Midcoast Properties, Inc. announces the recent sale of a three-property portfolio located in Albany and Leesburg, Georgia. Midcoast Properties, Inc. represented the seller, with Michael Morrison as lead broker. Michael also sourced the buyer to facilitate the deal. This portfolio consists of three self storage facilities, with a mix of 550 standard self storage units in seventeen self storage buildings. The portfolio [PR.com]