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Prabhakar Prasad (right) is the company's new president of North America. Rajesh Raj (left) is KaarTech's new Vice President and Head of Enterprise Business. [Courtesy photo] KaarTech, a Dallas-based global SAP and digital transformation consulting firm, has appointed Prabhakar Prasad as president of North America and Rajesh Raj as vice president and head of enterprise business. The management announcement comes as the company unveiled its “North Star” plan for long-term expansion in North America. Maran NagarajanKaarTech's CEO expressed enthusiasm about the leadership addition and five expansion plans. Mr. Prasad has expertise in global P&L management and cloud digital transformation and…
click to enlarge Unsplash / CDC At least 20 PACs formed since late 2020 that, through early September, have collectively spent more than $1.5 million to support the campaigns of 105 conservative candidates in 35 Texas school districts. This article was originally published by the Texas Observer, a nonprofit investigative news outlet. Sign up for their weekly newsletter, or follow them on Facebook and Twitter.” Over the last three years, an interconnected network of political action committees (PACs), largely funded by billionaires who support school privatization, has begun to transform the nature of local school board elections across Texas. They’ve done this…
Dallas police are trying to figure out how the driver ended up driving his car into the side of a house. The incident happened Wednesday night near Abrams Road and Lowell Street in east Dallas. The driver suffered minor injuries, but no one was inside the home at the time. Daena Acosta said she heard a thud nearby and went outside. ”[I] “I came out here and saw my neighbors running, and of course when you see people running, you start running,” she said. , “Oh my god,” you know? She saw a car crash into the house next door.…
At the Dallas Zoo, flocks of flamingos are often the first attraction people visit. For now, all they see are empty habitats. “This afternoon some kids were running up to me and saying, 'Where are the flamingos?'” Can't see the flamingos? '' said Dr. Ann Bergforf, vice president of animal health and welfare at the Dallas Zoo. Flamingo is currently closed to the public.Burgdorf said the zoo's flamingos and most of the birds are being kept behind the scenes because of the deadly bird flu. “This is the first time the Department of Agriculture has reported it within 80 miles…
With the win over their NFC East rival, Dallas extended its home winning streak to 13 games. In fact, the Cowboys have yet to trail in a game played in the comfortable confines of AT&T Stadium this season. Dak Prescott was once again spectacular, completing 68.8 percent of his passes for 331 yards, four touchdowns, and no interceptions for an impressive 142.1 passer rating. Ten different players made catches in the game, with Brandin Cooks leading the group with 72 receiving yards. On the ground, Tony Pollard had 79 yards and the Cowboys finished with exactly 100 yards rushing. A…
2. Suspicious CeeDee Lamb. Coaches have had issues with their No. 1 receiver this season. They will meet her one of the best pass catchers this year at Thanksgiving in CeeDee Lamb. Lamb is the catalyst for the Cowboys' fifth-ranked passing offense. His catch percentage was 77.9%, with 74 catches on 95 targets, a mark unmatched at any other point in his professional career. He has reached 100 yards in four of the last five games, including 11 catches for 191 yards against the Eagles. He is on pace to set career highs in every major statistical category as a…
Dallas has undergone incredible changes since it was portrayed in the infamous 1980s soap opera of the same name. Home to Neiman Marcus, the legendary State Fair of Texas, and America's Team, the Big D also boasts a thriving and diverse culinary scene, sometimes under the radar nationally. Dallas has always been a niche city, and if you want to fit in, you have to find yours. While some parts of the city may not have the vibe for you, there are also spots with history and charm that transcend conflict. This guide will help you get to the heart…
Texas is one of the top three states with the highest number of Burmese refugees, with many settling in Dallas. HHM Health provides resources to those in need. DALLAS — “It smells so good,” Sutin Parr said as she mixed six ingredients together to make homemade granola bars. Parr recently attended a cooking class at HHM Health created especially for Burmese refugees. The mother of four is originally from Myanmar and has lived in Dallas for the past eight years. “My life has been liberated,” she said. Texas ranks as one of the top three states for Burmese refugee resettlement.…
A new apartment building planned for southwest Dallas has neighbors worried.The new building will be located east of South Cockrell Hill Road, at West Kiest Boulevard and Guadalupe Avenue, on land currently zoned for single-family homes.The project is being developed by Mercer Construction, a long-established Dallas real estate development company led by Raul Estrada of East Kessler Park in Oak Cliff. He said the plan is to build a 67-unit senior housing facility with an age restriction for people 55 and older.This will be Mercer's first multifamily project, which has previously specialized in single-family homes.”We considered building a single-family home…
Dallas was a much-changed city in 1963 when President John F. Kennedy visited in November. Sixty years after the assassination, some Dallas leaders want to focus less on the tragic death and more on the message Kennedy wanted to share. “We really need to focus on President Kennedy's life and his values,” said former state Rep. Helen Giddings. In 1963, Dallas was not considered a Kennedy-friendly area, said Giddings, who lived in Dallas his entire life. “It didn't have a very good reputation when it came to inclusivity. Dallas was known as a city of hate,” Giddings said. Dallas Morning…