Press Release

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Apr

By Dorothy Brand

EIN Presswire

Largest Independent Bookstore Day Ever Invites Readers Nationwide To Shop Indie

HARRISON, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Independent Bookstore Day is an annual event that celebrates the spirit and value of independent bookstores. The event is produced by the American Booksellers Association (ABA), the national trade association for indie bookstores. This year’s celebration is the largest to date, with bookstores from all 50 states and territories participating with many stores offering exclusive merchandise and hosting special events. Indie Bookstore Day has ignited a vibrant array of celebrations, from bookstore crawls to street fairs, each as unique and diverse as the independent bookstores themselves. The Indie Bookstore Day…

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19

Apr

By Dorothy Brand

EIN Presswire

Mercy University and Yonkers Partners in Education Join Forces to Enhance College Access

DOBBS FERRY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Today, Mercy University announced it has formalized an agreement with Yonkers Partners in Education (YPIE) to further expand college access for students in the Yonkers community. Through this collaboration, YPIE students will have access to a wide range of resources and support, including financial aid, mentorship, and campus visits, all aimed at helping them succeed in college and beyond. “At Mercy University, we believe every student should have equal access to the resources and support they need to succeed in college and beyond,” said Susan L. Parish, Ph.D., M.S.W.,…

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19

Apr

By Dorothy Brand

EIN Presswire

Introducing “My Heart Cries for Justice”- A Story That Sheds Light On Social Issues That Plague Nigeria

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Folashade Oyeladun Ajiboye, an accomplished author and humanitarian, unveils her powerful new novel, "My Heart Cries for Justice." This gripping literary work explores the heart-wrenching journey of a young Nigerian girl, Tife, as she confronts the aftermath of an assault, seeking justice in a society that often turns a blind eye to the pain of survivors. In a raw and unflinching portrayal, "My Heart Cries for Justice" delves into Tife's dreams of a brighter future, cruelly shattered by a traumatic experience. As she grapples with the complexities of a broken…

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19

Apr

By Dorothy Brand

EIN Presswire

Introducing MetaSoul® Azure API: Programmatic Emotional Responses for AI Voices & Avatars

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a landmark advancement for emotional AI, we proudly unveil MetaSoul® Azure API, a solution set to redefine emotional intelligence in voice and persona applications. Developed in partnership with Microsoft, MetaSoul® Azure API addresses a critical challenge faced by the industry, enabling real-time generation of emotionally expressive AI voices to drive animations seamlessly. Driving Human-like Avatars with AI Voices: Human-like avatars and character animations in AI-driven movies, such as Sora from OpenAI with EMO, have traditionally relied on human voices for emotive expression. However, the inability to drive these animations…

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19

Apr

By Dorothy Brand

EIN Presswire

RTSWS Announces Canadian Advisory Council Expanding its Financial Literacy Programming for Toronto’s High School Girls

TORONTO AND NEW YORK, CANADA, AND US, April 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- During Financial Literacy Month, Rock The Street, Wall Street (RTSWS), bringing the M in STEM to diverse high school girls, is proud to announce the establishment of its Canadian Advisory Council, featuring prominent industry leaders. RTSWS is dedicated to bringing financial and investment mathematics to high school / secondary school girls providing additional support through university, internships, job shadowing, and early career roles across 25 cities in the US, UK, and Canada. The council members include Netila Demneri from Russell Reynolds, Amy Miller, former Managing Director & Global…

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19

Apr

By Dorothy Brand

EIN Presswire

Demand for Homes in the Bronx and Hudson Valley Remains High; Sales and Inventory Still Below Normal as Prices Rise

WHITE PLAINS, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Across our entire region, demand for all types of housing remains high. Single-family home sales in March continued to decline, with the Bronx experiencing the largest decrease of almost 30%, followed closely by Orange County with a 28.8% drop from this time last year. All other areas experienced double-digit declines in single-family home sales, except Sullivan County, which saw an 8.3% decrease. Sales of condos and co-ops in most of our region also saw sharp drop-offs, except for Rockland County, where condo sales rose by 8.6%. On the flip…

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19

Apr

By Dorothy Brand

EIN Presswire

Rabbi Shares Profound Truth: Memories Hold Wellsprings of Wisdom for Navigating Today’s Challenges

BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In today’s increasingly fast-paced world, it’s natural to seek quick fixes from external sources when faced with present-day predicaments. But there’s another way — a way that will illuminate a path forward with clarity and purpose — and Rabbi Joel Stein reveals it in his new book, Rediscover Your Wisdom: Drawing on Answers from Your Past to Achieve Self-improvement, Growth, and Success. “In my journey as a spiritual leader and guide, I've come to embrace a profound truth: The most reliable compass we possess resides within ourselves,” Rabbi Stein said.…

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19

Apr

By Dorothy Brand

EIN Presswire

Iron Bodyfit Ignites Fitness Revolution in Midtown East with Groundbreaking EMS Studio

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Iron Bodyfit, the globally recognized network of boutique fitness studios known for its cutting-edge approach to fitness technology, proudly announces the grand opening of its second Electrical Muscle Stimulation (EMS) studio in New York City. Hot on the heels of its Chelsea studio's triumph, Iron Bodyfit unveils a new sanctuary for fitness enthusiasts at 940 3rd Ave Floor 5, New York, NY 10022, nestled in the vibrant Midtown East neighborhood. This revolutionary Iron Bodyfit NYC - Midtown East studio is a game-changer in the fitness industry, offering personalized EMS (Electrical…

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19

Apr

By Dorothy Brand

EIN Presswire

Take2 AI – Generative AI Applications in Recruiting, Key Takeaways from The i4cp 2024 Next Practices Now Conference

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A recent study by the Burning Glass Institute discovered that despite the widespread adoption of skill-based hiring and the removal of degree prerequisites from millions of job listings, the resulting impact has been minimal, influencing only 1 out of every 700 hires. Prasad Setty, previously the VP of People Operations at Google, served as one of the keynote speakers at the i4cp 2024 Next Practices Now Conference. In his presentation, he emphasized the potential of Generative AI to alleviate this bottleneck and enhance the scalability, fairness, and accessibility of skill-based…

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19

Apr

By Dorothy Brand

EIN Presswire

Center for Internet Security Named Among 2024 Best Companies to Work for in New York

COLONIE, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Center for Internet Security, Inc. (CIS®) has once again been named to the list of the Best Companies to Work for in New York by the New York State Council of the Society for Human Resource Management, Best Companies Group, and the Rochester Business Journal. CIS is a mission-based, community-driven nonprofit, committed to making the connected world a safer place for people, businesses, and governments. In addition to offering cybersecurity products and services to the business community, CIS provides no-cost cyber protection to state, local, tribal, and territorial governments,…

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