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A celebration of the internationally acclaimed children's educator, Fred Rogers, known as Mr. Rogers, to generations of children. He was best known for his daily song that ended with " Won't you be my nei...
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How is your writing? Have you become a slave to abbreviations, emojis, and 21st century shorthand? Words Matter Week was established in 2009 to assist people in cleaning up their language, literally and o...
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The beloved children's television host, Mr. Rogers (Fred Rogers), referred to the numbers 1-4-3 as standing for the letters in the phrase 'I love you.' It is also the weight he maintained throughout his l...
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Today is the anniversary of the London Observer publishing the article "The Forgotten Prisoners" on May 28, 1961. This story led to the creation of Amnesty International in July of that year by its author...
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Cartoonists help us understand subjects, entertain us in films, add to the debate, and use satire to teach and pictures to illustrate. Their talent entertains, sometimes enrages, but is always appreciated...
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Dictionary.com celebrates its birthday (May 14, 1995) with a week-long event called #DictionaryWeek. The event includes various themed days: Wordplay Day (Monday): Participants are encouraged to share the...
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The Ivor Novello Awards, commonly referred to as "The Ivors," were established in 1955 by the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers, and Authors (BASCA) and are named after the Welsh composer and acto...
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Did you get an invite? Me neither. The Met is the premier "Page Six" event in New York City, the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Benefit. The formal event is a who's who of celebrities, polit...
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The Performance Marketing Awards (PMA) feature the work of advertisers, publishers, media owners, agencies, networks, startups, technology providers, and individuals in the Performance Marketing sector ac...
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Photo Marketing Association International, American Photography Association, camera manufacturers, and others support National Photography Month in May. It is an officially recognized by the US Congress...
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PLAYSTATION DAYS OF PLAY: A GAMER'S EVENT PlayStation's National Days of Play, an annual promotion in early June, celebrates gaming with exclusive deals, special events, and unique content for PlayStatio...
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The UN General Assembly proclaimed World Press Freedom Day in December 1993 after a recommendation of UNESCO's General Conference. It celebrates the freedom of the press in the civilized world, aims to...
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Today, the Pulitzer Prize winners will be announced for works done in the previous year. The Pulitzer Prize began in 1917, highlighting achievements in the United States newspapers, magazines, online jou...
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Public Radio Day in the United States has been celebrated annually since 1971. It marks the anniversary of the creation of National Public Radio in the United States. Government grants and donations from...
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Shireen Abu Akleh Day honors the men and women of the media who have lost their lives in the line of duty and falls on the anniversary of the murder of American and Jordanian Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh...
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World Telecommunications & Information Society Day (WTISD) is promoted by the ITU, the United Nations' specialized agency for information and communication technologies. WTISD celebrates the telecommunica...
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The Webby Awards date is announced a few weeks before it occurs, generally in May. The Webby Awards are the Internet's most respected symbol of success. Created in 1996, the awards are followed in over 70...
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Dictionary.com celebrates its birthday (May 14, 1995) with a week-long event called #DictionaryWeek. The event includes various themed days: Wordplay Day (Monday): Participants are encouraged to share the...
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Dictionary.com celebrates its birthday (May 14, 1995) with a week-long event called #DictionaryWeek. The event includes various themed days: Wordplay Day (Monday): Participants are encouraged to share the...