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IAPMO's Dain Hansen joins U.S. trade advisory committee
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IAPMO said Dain Hansen, its executive vice president of Government Relations, has been appointed to the U.S. Government’s Industry Trade Advisory Committee by the U.S. Trade Representative and U.S. Secretary of Commerce.
Justin Shubow pushes classical architecture in Nashville speech
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Former U.S. Commission of Fine Arts chairman Justin Shubow told a sold-out Nashville audience that U.S. public buildings should return to classical design, linking the debate to Tennessee’s new federal courthouse in Chattanooga.
GFF 2026 puts agentic AI, tokenization and quantum security at the center of fintech
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Global Fintech Fest 2026 in Mumbai drew more than 100,000 attendees and spotlighted agentic AI, tokenization and quantum-safe security as the next big priorities for financial services.
UNGA video campaign warns of terrorism and antisemitism
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Carole Lieberman is releasing an 18-minute public-awareness video in New York City as the 81st United Nations General Assembly convenes and dueling protests build outside the UN. The campaign is meant to spotlight terrorism concerns, mark the…
Geopolitical Futures adds János Zoltán Csák as partner
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Geopolitical Futures said Sept. 8 that former Hungarian minister and diplomat János Zoltán Csák is joining the forecasting firm as a partner.
Rebecca Boothroyd turns healing journey into wellness and CPR businesses
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Rebecca Boothroyd, a Clementon, New Jersey entrepreneur and ordained minister, is building two businesses around holistic wellness and life-saving CPR training.
Uttar Pradesh Tourism spotlights Buddhist Circuit at Japan expo
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Uttar Pradesh Tourism used JATA Tourism Expo Japan 2026 in Tokyo to promote its Buddhist Circuit, pilgrimage sites and broader spiritual heritage to global travel buyers and industry partners.
JETOUR deepens Malaysia Travel+ push with marathon partnership
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JETOUR used its role in the 2026 Malaysian Sarong Music Run in Kuala Lumpur to announce a three-year partnership with Malaysia Marathon and expand its Travel+ strategy.
JETOUR deepens Malaysia Travel+ push with three-year deal
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JETOUR used Malaysia’s Sarong Music Run in Kuala Lumpur to expand its Travel+ strategy, including a three-year cooperation agreement through 2029, a 100-car convoy and new local conservation partnerships.
Medicare AI incident spotlights AI operating model gap
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An Australian Medicare portal breach involving an AI agent is pushing businesses to rethink AI oversight, not just AI policy.
Bhutan adopts gross ecosystem product nationwide
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Bhutan says it is the first country to adopt gross ecosystem product at the national level, pairing the nature-based measure with GDP and gross national happiness.
Marcella Luiso Flanagan memoir traces one family’s postwar return to Italy
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Marcella Luiso Flanagan’s new memoir, co-authored with niece Phyllis Clare Orlowski, follows an Italian American family’s 1948 move back to Puglia and the long ripple effects of that decision.
IAPMO wraps centennial conference, sets 2027 Honolulu meeting
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IAPMO closed its 2026 Education and Business Conference in Universal City, California, capping a yearlong 100th anniversary celebration.
JMU and Innovative Leadership Institute launch AI leadership study from 500 interviews
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James Madison University’s School of Strategic Leadership Studies and the Innovative Leadership Institute are turning more than 500 recorded leadership interviews into research on how organizations create value from AI. The collaboration will…
Venezuela signs new energy deals as TotalEnergies returns to PDVSA orbit
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Venezuela’s state oil company has signed a new memorandum with TotalEnergies as September dealmaking accelerates across the country’s energy sector ahead of Venezuela Energy Week 2027 in Caracas.
Nitin Nabin’s Meerut stop draws 4,000 Gen-Z BJP volunteers
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BJP national president Nitin Nabin’s two-day western Uttar Pradesh tour opened in Meerut with a large youth-led welcome organized by MLC Dharmendra Bhardwaj.
Zhejiang opens trade exhibition in Bangkok to court Thai buyers
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The 2026 Zhejiang International Trade Exhibition opened Sept. 16 in Bangkok, bringing Zhejiang manufacturers and Thai buyers together around smart living, building materials and lighting.
Antigua and Barbuda to study tourism carrying capacity
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Antigua and Barbuda’s Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Transportation and Investment will launch a comprehensive tourism carrying-capacity study to guide sustainable growth.
SDG Media Zone returns to UNGA81 for 10th anniversary
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The SDG Media Zone is marking a decade of sustainable development programming at UN Headquarters during UNGA81 High-level Week, Sept. 21-25, 2026. Since 2016, the platform has reached an estimated 1.5 billion people and will again broadcast live…
Caribbean Energy Week 2027 launches as Guyana widens oil boom beyond drilling
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Guyana launched Caribbean Energy Week 2027 in Georgetown on Sept. 2 as the country’s oil output surges toward 1 million barrels per day. Officials said the next growth phase will hinge on local content, gas-to-energy power, and wider investment…
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