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Tech Moves: Microsoft names lead independent director; startup vet Rebecca Lovell joins Greater Seattle Partners

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Rea will become chief operating officer of a new Seattle-based venture launching soon called Daylight Advisors, a professional development platform for wealth advisors and others who support the philanthropy and social impact of their clients. Currently ranked No. Manhas remains with the company as executive chair.

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Seattle’s MoPOP to reopen after 6-month pandemic closure, with strict guidelines in place

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A Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification from the Washington Employment Security Department on Aug. “Even with reopening on the horizon, we still have to contend with diminished capacity, a sharp decline in tourism, and the lasting effects of the global economic downturn.” GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser).

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Is AI technology the future of travel?

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Travel industry players are excited about predictions that AI could add around $1 trillion extra to the global tourism industry by 2025. Can the consumer rely on AI to provide the best ideas and prices, or should we stick with our trusty VPN Chrome extension to stay secure and find the best travel deals online?

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Downtown dreams: Leaders share 10 ideas to make Seattle’s core more vibrant

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27 in a list of 31 large cities measured by economic and social activity downtown compared to pre-pandemic levels. To make this happen we need bright streetlights, a visible security presence, and, most importantly homes for everyone that currently resides on the walkways. Seattle and other U.S. A recent analysis ranked Seattle No.

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5 (more) IT trends to watch in 2019 and beyond

mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

The need for good security habits. You understand that security cannot be ignored. Sure, secure technology is important. We’ll see a bigger push to educate end users on proper security habits. Unlike in the past where big sales teams wooed IT managers through long sales cycles, now the power is in the hands of users.”.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Charity

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Today Jinja is known for its tourism. Or with social media. Welcome to the hacker mind in original podcast from for all secure, it's about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living. That was the security of the area that everyone was in no street lamps meant that thugs were running around.

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Startup survival: How a pandemic pivot helped this photo booth company see a bigger picture

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The tourism board of France was a customer.” and generates galleries and sharing capability on social. ’ Snapbar secured a number of partners in the “event engagement” space early on, integrating with the likes of Hopin, Bizzabo, Notified, XYVID and 6Connex. “Google was using us in Pakistan.

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