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Monday, 22 February 2016

Hillary Clinton Slams Texas Voter ID Law At TSU Rally

Barely sticking around to celebrate her win in Nevada, Hillary Clinton took the podium at Texas Southern University late Saturday night to address a diverse crowd of college students, moms, and grandparents as old as 110. No group went unmentioned in her Get Out The Vote rally speech, less about pontificating policies and more about mobilizing voters to take a look around at problems ranging from the poisoned water in Flint to systemic racism facing urban neighborhoods. Her theme of the night...

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Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event in Kernville (675K PDF) (Kern County Public Information Office) Public Technologies

(Source: Kern County Public Information Office) Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off Collection Event - Kern Valley...

Dominion Diamond Corporation Announces Appointment of New Director (Dominion Diamond Corporation) Public Technologies

(Source: Dominion Diamond Corporation) YELLOWKNIFE, Northwest Territories--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 22, 2016-- Dominion Diamond Corporation (TSX: DDC, NYSE: DDC) (the 'Company' or 'Dominion') is pleased to announce that David S. Smith has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Company (the...

10 fascinating facts for George Washington’s real birthday (National Constitution Center) Public Technologies

(Source: National Constitution Center) The national holiday called Washington's Birthday may have passed, but today is George Washington's real 284th birthday. Here are 10 interesting facts about the first president, including his amazing wealth, his career as a moonshiner, and the truth about those...

Northern Trust Announces Expansion Plans in India with New Office in Pune (Northern Trust Corporation) ... Public Technologies

(Source: Northern Trust Corporation) Northern Trust announced today that in response to the increasing global growth, particularly across the Asia-Pacific region, it will expand its Indian operations by opening an office of Northern Operating Services Private Limited (NOSPL) in Pune. The NOSPL Pune...

Building a Vocal Community Workshop: Singing in the African American Tradition (Maine Arts Commission) Public Technologies

(Source: Maine Arts Commission) Building a Vocal Community Workshop: Singing in the African American Tradition (A Workshop by Ysaye Barnwell) Saturday, April 2, 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick1 Middle Street (corner of Pleasant and Middle Streets). One of the most...

Sonus Showcases Cloud Optimized SBC Functionality at Hewlett Packard's "Open NFV Partner Showcase" During Mobile ... Public Technologies

(Source: Sonus Networks Inc) BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Key Takeaways: Sonus is demonstrating auto provisioning, elastic scalability and dynamic load-balancing of its virtual SBCs in the Cloud at Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) 'Open NFV Partner Showcase' during Mobile World...

You can't hide behind your EULA (Cooley LLP) Public Technologies

(Source: Cooley LLP) 02/22/2016 Companies trying to shift liability for data breach by hiding catch-all exclusion clauses in End User Licence Agreements (EULAs) can learn from one company's latest antics. What's happened? At the end of last year, Toy company VTech was subject to a data security...

Acura Pharmaceuticals to Host 2015 Financial Results Conference Call on March 1, 2016 (Acura Pharmaceuticals ... Public Technologies

(Source: Acura Pharmaceuticals Inc) February 22, 2016 PALATINE, IL -- (Marketwired) -- 02/22/16 -- Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc.(NASDAQ: ACUR), a specialty pharmaceutical company innovating abuse deterrent drugs, today announced that the Company plans to report financial results for 2015 following the...

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