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[ad_1] The pharmaceutical and medical device conference niche never stands still, but it’s taking shape in 2024 More restless than usual.For example, after losing several major drug company members, industry trade group PhRMA took another blow on Feb. 12 when a federal court dismissed its lawsuit challenging Medicare drug negotiations with the federal government. Given their waning influence, will pharmaceutical companies that are no longer members still follow PhRMA’s voluntary regulations for conferences hosting healthcare professionals?This is just one interesting question that MeetingsNet recently posed to Pat Schaumann. Pat Schaumann, CMP, CSEP, HMCC, is president of Schaumann Consulting Group and…

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HR

[ad_1] Tracy Calhoun, Chief Human Resources Officer and Vice President, Fraser Fraser has hired Tracy Calhoun as chief human resources officer and vice president. I’m excited to work here because Fraser is committed to helping employees do the best, most satisfying work of their careers. I also want the employee experience to be as good as possible. “—Tracy Calhoun, chief human resources officer and vice president, FraserRIDGEFIELD, Minn., United States, February 14, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — Fraser has hired Tracy Calhoun as chief human resources officer and vice president. Calhoun is an accomplished HR executive with over 18 years of experience…

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[ad_1] During Tuesday’s board meeting, Killeen school board members approved plans to entrust Huckabee Architects to lead the renovation of the future Killeen Independent School District Central Administration Building. Adam Rich, the district’s chief operating officer, said the project is expected to cost $32.5 million to $40 million.An email from the district said, “We will now begin negotiating fees with Huckabee in order to present the contract to the board for approval at its March 5 or April 9 meeting.”Last year, KISD purchased a 130,000-square-foot building in northeast Killeen from Teleperformance for its new headquarters, which uses the facility as…

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[ad_1] The Sedona Sky Rock Hotel, part of Marriott’s Tribute Portfolio collection of hotels, is a new hotel that celebrates the natural beauty, culture and spiritual energy of Sedona, Arizona. In terms of interior design, Sixteenfifty, who designed the lobby and public areas, and SANDdesign, who designed the guest rooms, brought the soulful, art-filled concept to life. The vibrant lobby features outstanding artwork, amethyst-encrusted walls, velvet booths and statement furnishings that blend a modern aesthetic with the essence of Sedona, while the lobby bar, Bar WooWoo, features a panoramic terrace. Neutral tones, handcrafted leather headboards, minimalist furnishings and locally inspired…

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[ad_1] “Canyon Pines’ unique topography provides challenging design opportunities and creative outlets for companies looking to build in the homes of like-minded dreamers,” said Debra Wyatte, senior vice president of community experience for Canyon Pines Development Corporation. Post this content Highly anticipated luxury residential collection will include 93 private retreats boulder and Goldeneach offering access to acres of open space, an alpine experience, and sweeping views. Denver and the great plains and walls and ridges to the east coal creek canyon to the west.The home range is between $495,000 arrive 1.4MM+, pricing based on area, elevation, terrain features and views.…

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IT

[ad_1] Recently, more than 35 countries signed a new international agreement to cooperate to control the “hacker-for-hire” commercial market, in which private interests sell tools and services to support offensive cyber activities. In line with the Pall Mall Process, a shared commitment to act on issues, the signatories will work to deter irresponsible behavior by these organizations, to increase transparency of their activities, while working to establish mandatory oversight and instill accountability Methods. In addition to the government, major information technology companies such as Apple, BAE Systems, Google and Microsoft also attended the meeting. The meeting comes amid a significant…

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[ad_1] SPRING LAKE — Members of the Spring Lake First Responders, including Capt. Howard Rockhill and President Andrea Rodgers, presented to the Board of Governors at their Feb. 13 meeting produced a year-end report that listed statistics on the number of calls the team answered and how well the emergency team responded. The status of its various recruitment efforts. “I want to thank all of our members for the time, effort and dedication they give to serving you, the residents of Spring Lake and Spring Lake Heights,” Mr. Rockhill said. “It takes all of us doing what we have to…

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[ad_1] Humanizing: A Maker’s Guide to Urban DesignThomas HeatherwickSimon & Schuster | $30.00 If we believe what Thomas Heatherwick says in his new book Humanizing: A Maker’s Guide to Urban DesignMost architects and design professionals are blinded by their pretentious and outdated ideologies from seeing how simple things really are. Contemporary architects hide behind incomprehensible jargon and “architectural language,” misleading the public in the name of art and engaging in arrogant and self-indulgent experiments. That is, except for one designer. Heatherwick has been campaigning against boredom for several years. In 2022, he gave a TED Talk titled “The Rise of…

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[ad_1] Basilio LukangaBBC News, Nairobi2 hours agoImage Source, Getty Imagesillustrate, Many Kenyans buy roses on Valentine’s Day to express their loveIf you’re a man on Kenyan social media this Valentine’s Day, you might be invited to an all-male meeting where women are banned.The event will be seen as a way to have fun with other men and get rid of the pressure of expressing love for your female partner.There might even be alcohol or barbecue available.Until recently, the meeting never materialized—it was just an elaborate social media meme.But considering the posters plastered all over social media leading up to and…

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[ad_1] Mountain Bay, Modern Montreal Home Image, Quebec Luxury Real Estate, Canadian House DesignDecember 17, 2023Architect: MU ArchitectsLocation: Montreal, CanadaPhotos by Nanny Springerquebec mountain bayIntroduction to MU architecture ShanwanIt is a luxurious residence located in the famous Mont-Royal Mountains in the Outremont district of Montreal. Located near Mount Royal Park and due to be completed in 2023, this 4,265 sq. ft. home is one of the last vacant lots in the area, providing owners with a unique opportunity to develop a modern and stylish home.From the beginning of the project, it encountered unique challenges. The steep terrain, combined with proximity…

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