Author: Ebrahim

Entrepreneurs selected for the program will complete a program hosted by M&T Bank. The program will include courses on starting a legal business, obtaining certifications, developing business plans, managing business and personal finances, sourcing capital, pricing strategies, risk management and business assurance, marketing strategies, etc. “In partnership with Howard County, M&T Bank is excited to offer the HoCo Higher Business Accelerator program, which provides local entrepreneurs with the resources needed to help their businesses thrive,” said Jim Peterson, vice president and small business ambassador for M&T Bank. “The program curriculum was designed to provide small business owners with mentoring opportunities…

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In the Philippines, my home country, fake news spreads quickly, not only through social media, but also through word of mouth spread by “Marites,” a Tagalog word for a person who gossips. It is a word composed of Maremeaning “godmother”, as well as neighborhood groups of friends, and the English word last. Indeed, it means “Mare, what is the last one?” » So gossip travels very quickly, especially in poor and densely populated urban communities. Technology has accelerated and expanded the spread of misinformation beyond what networks of gossipy friends could ever do. This happens in the United States and…

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Main sail ships seem to go back in time, evoking a bygone era when merchants, admirals and pirates ruled the seas. Hugely evocative, with white sails billowing above and hulls pointed towards points unknown, their dynamic form captures not only the wind, but also the imagination. The four-masted ship of the Star Clippers Star leaflet most certainly captured mine. Last summer, on a balmy August evening, I huddled on its deck with other novice sailors, ready to let the wind carry me. Aegean while we were sailing, really sailed, from the Greek port of Piraeus. As I watched the ship’s…

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Listen to this article The Golisano Institute for Business & Entrepreneurship partners with the Alfred State College of Technology to offer graduates of its two-year certificate program the opportunity to pursue a bachelor’s degree. The partnership offers Golisano graduates the opportunity to transfer up to 60 credits earned at the Golisano Institute to Alfred State’s Bachelor of Technology in Interdisciplinary Studies program. Founded and fully funded by Tom Golisano, the Golisano Institute offers a tailored, two-year certificate program aimed at making premier business education accessible to everyone. The Institute will open its doors this fall to welcome its first class…

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JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. (Oct. 25, 2023) – A local Newport News police officer made the decision to join a long family legacy of military service by recently enlisting in the Army to receive specialist training in practical nursing care.Officer Darius Davis, a 28-year-old who has been with the Newport Newport Police Department since 2017, terminated his duties as a police officer in early August and left for Army basic training on August 14, 2023 to begin his military career with an eye toward future service, either as an enlisted leader or as an officer.“I’m still deciding if I want…

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The call to Server.Execute failed while loading the page. Pieter Lastman, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Reflections for October 29, Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time Deacon Greg Kandra Wednesday October 25, 2023Culture Help us expand our reach! Please share this article on social media Jesus dared to answer a question that no one had asked. We need to be brave enough and humble enough to ask ourselves questions that we might not want to answer. Questions such as: Who are those we consider extraterrestrial?…

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For fans of the 2002 romantic comedy “My Big Fat Greek Wedding,” the third installment of the series, “My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3,” just hit the big screen on September 8. “My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2” was released in 2016 and there is generally no point in watching it before coming to see the last film in the saga at the cinema. The only detail you need to know about the second film before seeing this one is that Toula Portokalos (Nia Vardalos) and her husband Ian (John Corbett) have a teenage daughter, Paris (Elena Kampouris), who recently…

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John Pappajohn, born in Greece in 1928, left an indelible mark on Iowa’s entrepreneurial landscape and philanthropic community. His journey began when he immigrated to the United States at the age of nine months, settling in Mason City, where he grew up among the vibrant Greek community. Despite the challenges faced, Pappajohn’s tenacity and work ethic propelled him to extraordinary achievements. His studies at the University of Iowa are a testament to his determination. A 1952 graduate of the College of Business Administration, Pappajohn persevered, alternating his studies with his brothers’ work to finance their studies. The values ​​of hard…

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