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Published on Oct 20, 2020

Adams demands higher honour for crime fighters

Retired Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Reneto Adams says the efforts and sacrifices of police officers and soldiers are undervalued. The former crime fighter, who received a medal of honour for both meritorious service and gallantry three years into …

Source: Jamaica Star - Neutral
Published on Oct 18, 2020

Do black scientists matter to the Nobel Prize Committee?

Despite not being a global prize in its origin, the Nobel Prize is widely regarded as such, rivaling even the highest awards by the United Nations in prestige. Nobel awardees are internationally seen as having made unique and important contributions to …

Source: Jamaica Observer - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 20, 2020

‘I was just trying not to panic’ - 21-y-o recalls brave act saving two lives which earned him national honour

On April 20 this year, George Jon-Andrew Bryan had just returned from the skate park and climbed on to the roof of his Boston, Portland, home to watch firefighters battle a wildfire that was consuming the hills. “About half an hour later, I hear a scream. …

Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
Published on Oct 18, 2020

Living in Jamaica is like staying in Nigeria — Janet Olisa

As Nigeria’s High Commissioner to Jamaica, what was your typical day like? We usually start work at 9am and as I settled in, I would attend to mails from Nigeria, within the host country (Jamaica) or countries of concurrent accreditation. The mails could …

Source: Punch - Neutral
Published on Oct 17, 2020

Making science work - J’can student experiments with research and business

Two years ago, Jamaica-born Lamar-Shea Chang pitched a proposal for an undergraduate science research project at Caldwell University in New Jersey that not only earned him campus honours but opened doors to the opportunities available in STEM research and …

Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
Published on Oct 20, 2020

‘I didn’t work for an award’ - Retired chartered accountant Donald Reynolds glad for nat’l recognition

Although former president and distinguished member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Jamaica (ICAJ), Donald Reynolds, has earned a national award for stellar work in the field of accounting and significant contribution to public- and private- …

Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
Published on Oct 16, 2020

Jamaican-American & Other Caribbean Descent Voters in Florida Could Decide If Trump Or Biden Is The Next US President

It is becoming clearer that in a presidential election frequently described as presenting the most important choice for voters in the modern era, the outcome in the state of Florida looms even larger than usual for a swing state known for its close …

Source: Jamaicans.com - Neutral
Published on Oct 16, 2020

Jamaican-Born Dr. Hezedean Smith Appointed as Charlottesville, Virginia Fire Chief

Dr. Hezedean Smith has been appointed as the new Chief of the Charlottesville, Virginia Fire Department and will begin his duties there on Dec. 1, 2020. Smith brings a wealth of expertise to the position and decades of experience. Formerly a Lieutenant and …

Source: Jamaicans.com - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2020

Earth Today | Big bucks in biodiversity - Marine scientist makes case for conservation

THE GLOBAL call for attention for natural systems, even in a time of COVID-19, continues to gain traction locally, with respected marine biologist and ecologist Professor Mona Webber noting their immense economic value as reason enough for prioritisation. …

Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
Published on Oct 14, 2020

Endexx’s International Division, Go Green Global, Announces Provisional Approval for Two Licenses in Jamaica

CAVE CREEK, AZ, Oct. 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Endexx Corporation (EDXC), also known as CBD Unlimited, a provider of innovative phytonutrient-based nutritional and wellness products, is pleased to announce that through its …

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Published on Oct 13, 2020

Joe Biden To Woo Senior, Black, Jamaican Vote In Pembroke Pines, Miramar

FORT LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami/AP) – Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden will make two stops in Broward on Tuesday. Biden is slated to appear Tuesday afternoon at the Southwest Focal Point Senior Center in Pembroke Pines to deliver his vision for …

Source: CBS 4 - Miami - Neutral
Published on Oct 11, 2020

Jamaicans urged to be vigilant as cybercimes increase worldwide

(JIS): Jamaicans are being urged to be more vigilant as cyber crimes increase globally due to heavier usage and reliance on online tools due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Quoting head of by the Jamaica Cybersecurity Incident Response Team (Ja-CIRT), Lt Col …

Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
Published on Oct 11, 2020

Jamaicans in Florida energised by Kamala Harris on 2020 election ticket

(Jamaica Gleaner) President Donald Trump and Joe Biden are entering the final stretch of the campaign in a fierce battle for Latino voters who could sway the results in Florida and determine who wins the White House. But in this ultimate battleground state …

Source: Stabroek News - Neutral
Published on Oct 18, 2020

USF Embarking on Programme to Assist Students in Accessing Online Classes

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Universal Service Fund (USF), Daniel Dawes, says the entity will shortly be embarking on a programme to assist students experiencing challenges accessing the internet to participate in online classes. “Based on the …

Source: Jamaica Information Service - Government
Published on Oct 11, 2020

Jamaicans in Florida energized by Harris on 2020 ticket

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump and Joe Biden are entering the final stretch of the campaign in… FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump and Joe Biden are entering the final stretch of the campaign in a fierce battle for …

Source: WTOP - District Columbia - Neutral
Published on Oct 18, 2020

Michael Harvey leads God’s way

MANDEVILLE, Manchester: It was not only an acknowledgement of the calling on his life why Pastor Dr Michael Harvey became a preacher of the Gospel, but it was about victory over circumstances and a realisation that it was all part of God’s divine plan. Dr …

Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
Published on Oct 18, 2020

USF donates ICT Devices to the Western Regional Health Authority

The Universal Service Fund (USF) has donated information and communication technology (ICT) equipment, valued approximately $2.8 million, to the Western Regional Health Authority (WRHA). The devices, which were presented on Friday (October 16), include six …

Source: Jamaica Information Service - Government
Published on Oct 8, 2020

Jamaican in US wants help to replace stolen e-bike

When Garette Gordon bought an electric bike a few months ago, his plan was to supplement the income he was getting as a teacher. The Westmoreland native, who lives in New York in the United States of America, said he spent US$1,800 to buy the e-bike to do …

Source: Jamaica Star - Neutral
Published on Oct 7, 2020

Jamaican-Born IT Executive in the USA on the Global CISO 100 List for 2020

Jamaican-Born, Gary Gooden, the Chief Information Security Officer at Seattle Children’s Hospital Research Foundation, has been named to the prestigious Global CISO 100 list for 2020. HotTopics.ht, in partnership with Forcepoint, honored cybersecurity …

Source: Jamaicans.com - Neutral

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Published on October 20, 2020 - 11:19 GMT

Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin and Park Systems Start a Research Collaboration in Materials Science

Park Systems and Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin sign an agreement about a framework for joint research and development of metrology solutions for materials science MANNHEIM, GERMANY, October 20, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Park Systems, a leading …

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Published on October 20, 2020 - 11:13 GMT

Donald Cleveland, Author and Political Scientist calls for complete overhaul of the U.S. Supreme Court

U.S. Supreme Court Gets failing grade on equal just as they dump thousands of cases each year! BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Donald Cleveland …

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Published on October 20, 2020 - 20:41 GMT

LM Participates in Virtual American Indian Science and Engineering Society National Conference

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) operated a virtual career fair booth at the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) National Conference, held Oct. 15-17. The AISES National Conference, which attracts …

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Published on October 20, 2020 - 19:37 GMT

AB Science announces positive top-line Phase 3 results for oral masitinib in severe asthma

Paris, October 20, 2020, 9.15pm AB Science announces positive top-line Phase 3 results for oral masitinib in severe asthma This is the second Phase 3 study to demonstrate efficacy for masitinib in severe asthma AB Science SA (Euronext - FR0010557264 - AB) …

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Published on October 20, 2020 - 16:18 GMT

South Carolina Among Nation's Leaders in Computer Science Education

Code.org, the Computer Science Teacher Association, and the Expanding Computing Education Pathways Alliance, released the 2020 State of Computer Science Education report. The report shows South Carolina continues to be on the cutting edge in Computer …

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Published on October 16, 2020 - 18:50 GMT

PRIORITY NOTICE: Public Comment Period for Science and Alternative Science Waiver from Public Reporting Now Open

The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is seeking thirty (30) days of public comment from October 16 – November 14, 2020, on a waiver application (waiver from §8401(b) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) as amended by the Every Student …

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Published on October 15, 2020 - 20:33 GMT

Hosted by Questex’s Fierce Pharma Marketing, Digital Pharma Innovation Week Taps Heavy-Hitters to Discuss the Full Value ...

Award-winning journalist and Co-Founder of Katie Couric Media and Stand Up To Cancer, Katie Couric and Associate Vice President, Global Head of Health Communications & Engagement Claire Mulhearn of Merck to discuss how the two organizations have worked …

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Published on October 15, 2020 - 14:05 GMT

Berkeley Lab Scientists Contribute to New Exploration of Higgs Boson Interactions

A display of a candidate Higgs boson event at CERN’s ATLAS experiment in which a Higgs boson decays into two muons. The muons appear as red tracks in this rendering. (Credit: ATLAS collaboration) Since the discovery of the Higgs boson in 2012 based on data …

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Published on October 21, 2020 - 05:26 GMT

Indicators of Predictable COVID-19 Immunity and Possible Novel Therapeutic Discovered by Machine Learning

Study Published in JMIRx Peer-reviewed Journal BOSTON, MA, USA, October 21, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bioinformatix.io, an industry leader in applying AI and machine learning to solve biomedical and public health problems, is proud to announce …

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Published on October 20, 2020 - 21:40 GMT

Saliva may hold key to concussion diagnosis and management

Simple saliva test also may predict nature and duration of concussion symptoms SYRACUSE, NY, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A simple saliva swab may hold the key to diagnosing and managing mild traumatic brain injury (i.e …

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Published on October 20, 2020 - 21:15 GMT

Incredible Growth Amidst a Global Pandemic

Health Company Reports 2794.60% Revenue Growth in Its First 3 Years MERIDIAN, IDAHO, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Microbe Formulas, a health company, celebrates its first three years in business as of September. The …

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Published on October 20, 2020 - 15:00 GMT

Dr. Michael Dadson Awarded Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC) Designation

Dadson to Join Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA) Online Directory of Counsellors LANGLEY, BC, CANADA, October 20, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Michael Dadson is a registered clinical counsellor and Senior Clinical …

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Published on October 20, 2020 - 14:15 GMT

Everyday Health Names Patrice Harris, MD, as its Medical Editor in Chief

Everyday Health Names Psychiatrist, Public Health Expert, and the First Black Female President of the AMA, Patrice Harris, MD, as its Medical Editor in Chief J2Global (NASDAQ:JCOM) NEW YORK, NY, USA, October 20, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on October 20, 2020 - 13:07 GMT

Educated Singles are seeking new exclusive online communities after COVID-19

Educated singles opt-out traditional dating sites when looking for social life online. Many fake profiles and too much focus on appearance are the reasons NICE, FRANCE, October 20, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- COVID-19 has closed down social life …

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Published on October 20, 2020 - 13:00 GMT

CCHR Urges Overhaul of Teen Behavioral Industry: 30 Years of Children at Risk

Mental Health Watchdog compares teen psychiatric abuses of the ‘90s with today’s, documenting decades of harm in for-profit behavioral system. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Citizens Commission on …

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Published on October 20, 2020 - 12:55 GMT

World-first study proves it's time to “Rethink Pink”

New independent research debunks the myth that pink salt is healthier than white table salt SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, October 20, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A world-first study led by independent research company, Nutrition Research …

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Published on October 20, 2020 - 12:54 GMT

World-first study proves it's time to “Rethink Pink”

New independent research debunks the myth that pink salt is healthier than white table salt SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, October 20, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A world-first study led by independent research company, Nutrition Research …

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Published on October 20, 2020 - 12:30 GMT

Aldevron Promotes Venkata Indurthi to Vice President of Research and Development

Aldevron, a global leader in the manufacture of plasmid DNA, mRNA and proteins, has promoted Venkata Indurthi to Vice President of Research and Development. FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aldevron, a …

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Published on October 20, 2020 - 11:19 GMT

Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin and Park Systems Start a Research Collaboration in Materials Science

Park Systems and Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin sign an agreement about a framework for joint research and development of metrology solutions for materials science MANNHEIM, GERMANY, October 20, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Park Systems, a leading …

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Published on October 20, 2020 - 11:13 GMT

Contraceptives Market Share Will Increase by 6.8% CAGR, Global Growing Healthcare Industry Crucial Key Players by 2025

Condom segment generated highest revenue, accounted for $6,053 mn in the world contraceptive devices market and projected to retain its dominance during period PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, October 20, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Initiatives taken by …

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Published on October 20, 2020 - 11:11 GMT

The Development Of Novel Drugs Is A Key Psoriatic Arthritis Treatment Market Trend

The Business Research Company’s Global Psoriatic Arthritis Treatment Market Report 2020-30: COVID-19 Growth And Change LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, October 20, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The development of novel drugs such as Janus kinase (JAK) …

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Published on October 20, 2020 - 11:09 GMT

Oncology Molecular Diagnostics Market Trends: Adoption Of Genomics

The Business Research Company’s Global Oncology Molecular Diagnostics Market Report 2020-30: COVID-19 Growth And Change LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, October 20, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The advanced technology in genomics is a key trend in the …

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Published on October 20, 2020 - 11:08 GMT

Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis Market to Reach Valuation of $22.16 Billion by 2027

Rise in incidences of kidney diseases global lydrive the global hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis market. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The report on the global hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis market …

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Published on October 20, 2020 - 11:07 GMT

Government And Non-Governmental Organisations Supporting The Non-Animal Alternatives Testing Market Boosts Its Growth

The Business Research Company’s Global Non-Animal Alternatives Testing Market Report 2020 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, October 20, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The support from government and non-governmental organisations boosts the growth of the …

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Published on October 20, 2020 - 22:00 GMT

Technical Insulation Market Size Surpass US$ 8.84 Bn by 2027

OTTAWA, Oct. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global technical insulation market was valued at US$ 7.31 billion in 2019, according to new study by Precedence Research. Read more information@ https://www.precedenceresearch.com/technical- …

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Published on October 20, 2020 - 09:33 GMT

Healthcare IT Market Growth Analysis and Technology Advancement by Key Industry Players for 2021

Healthcare IT market is expected to grow due high demand for cost effective treatments and reduction in costs associated to healthcare. PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, October 20, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Healthcare Information Technology …

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Published on October 20, 2020 - 07:38 GMT

Critical Care Therapeutics 2020 Global Market Outlook,Research,Trends And Forecast To 2025

WiseGuyReports.Com Publish a New Market Research Report On –“ Critical Care Therapeutics 2020 Global Market Outlook,Research,Trends And Forecast To 2025”. PUNE, MAHARASTRA, INDIA, October 20, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Critical Care …

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Published on October 20, 2020 - 19:00 GMT

The Key to Business Growth is as Simple as Looking at Your Employees Actions, New Study will Unveil Best Practices

Boca Raton, FL, Oct. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brandon Hall Group, the preeminent independent human capital management research and advisory firm, launches its 2020 People Data, Analytics and Algorithms Survey to identify the most successful …

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