Arizona’s Most Influential Women in Business for 2021

There are many adjectives that could be used to describe each of the most influential women in business in Arizona for 2021. Smart. Inventive. Independent. But also solidarity. “What makes me most proud is to see those I have led, mentored or coached – especially those of the next generation of workers – thrive in the best versions of themselves,” ...

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judge upholds order banning Selah from removing anti-racist group signs | Crime and courts

A federal judge formalized his previous order prohibiting Selah city officials from enforcing parts of the city’s ordinances on signs. The 35-page order of United States District Court Judge Rosanna Malouf Peterson, issued on June 30, expanded her original oral order in the lawsuit brought by members of the Selah Alliance For Equality against the city. SAFE alleges in court ...

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Myanmar mountain camp where rebels train to fight the junta

They are pouring into Camp Victoria, the headquarters of the longtime ethnic Chin National Front (CNF) army in western Myanmar near the Indian border. They defy attempts by camp management to suspend training due to the Covid-19 pandemic. At the dawn of adulthood, these volunteers say they demonstrated against the military coup that swept through their civilian government in February. ...

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The BJP is ready for a long job under the leadership of Fadnavis

Prime Minister Narendra Modi undertook on July 7 a complete overhaul of his cabinet. It was a highly anticipated exercise and speculation had been rife for several weeks. In Modi’s signature style, the actual exercise had nothing to do with speculation, and to call it a reshuffle would be a huge understatement. Given the enormity of the changes driven by ...

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The Gupkar alliance condemns the summons to the emergency room of Mehbooba Mufti’s mother

The People’s Alliance for the Gupkar Declaration (PAGD), an amalgamation of five parties in Jammu and Kashmir, on Wednesday condemned the decision of the Directorate of Execution (ED) to summon the mother of the chairman of the Democratic Party of the People (PDP), Mehbooba Mufti, in an alleged money laundering case. “The convocation of the widow of the former Union ...

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A new LGBTQ real estate group is growing

A year after its launch in the United States, a new association for LGBTQ real estate professionals is expanding to Canada and is looking to take the plunge with chapters in Europe. It invites its 1,300 members to attend its first conference in September in Las Vegas. The LGBTQ + Real Estate Alliance officially formed last June and opened its ...

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Mom and Pop Alliance to give voice to South Carolina small businesses

A small business owner upstate formed a group to advocate for other small businesses at the state level. Diane Hardy, owner of Nothing Bundt Cakes in Greenville, made the official announcement last week in Greenville. Hardy said she understands the challenges facing small business owners in the state. It was this personal understanding, coupled with her business experience during COVID-19 ...

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Spain adopts law on transgender equality; Protests engulf country after homophobic murder – people’s world

Members of the Unidas Podemos coalition march in the Madrid pride parade, celebrating the passage of the new transgender equality law, behind a banner reading: “These are rights, not wishes. law!’ | via Unidas Podemos “These are rights, not wishes. It’s the law! ”Read the pink, blue and white banner of the Spanish Communist Party as its members marched with ...

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FIDO Alliance update: new guidelines, standards improvements

Identity and Access Management, Multi-Factor and Risk-Based Authentication, Security Operations Executive Director Andrew Shikiar describes the latest developments Gonzalo de la Hoz Arespacochaga, Arun De Souza, Brian Dean, Benjamin Dean, Dylan DeAnda, Juan Deaton, Subhajit Deb, Global CISO and DPO (APAC), Dr Reddy’s Laboratories • July 7, 2021 Andrew Shikiar, Executive Director, FIDO Alliance The FIDO Alliance, which develops and ...

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Paper industry and drugmakers fight over obligation to print prescribing information

Drugmakers are resuming their annual lobbying battle with the paper industry over an obscure clause slipped into a key spending bill. The House Appropriations Committee’s legislation to fund the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), brought forward last week, includes a provision preventing the agency from scanning prescribing information. Congress has passed a similar endorsement every year since 2015 in response ...

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