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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: American Academy of Forensic Sciences
The American Academy of Forensic Sciences’ 69th Annual Scientific Meeting begins next week in New Orleans. Around 5,000…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Association Pushes Strategies to Keep Domain System Healthy
With its new Healthy Domains Initiative, the Domain Name Association is attempting to be proactive on issues of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Bankers Association Expands Crime Data Program to ATM Skimming
The addition of ATM crime data represents a significant expansion to the American Bankers Association’s Bank Capture system,…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
CompTIA Report: Collaboration Defining Tech at Enterprise Level
A new report from CompTIA suggests that no one department usually owns the technology mandate within an organization.…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Mobile Industry Working to Solve Problems With Emergency Calls
Last week CTIA announced the latest stage of its "test bed" efforts, intended to help improve location accuracy…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Payroll Association Shares W-2 Tips for Taxpayers
With taxpayers having to navigate some changes this tax season, the American Payroll Association is making sure they’re…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
What the Future of NAFTA Holds for Agriculture
Within the U.S. agricultural industry, at least, NAFTA has been seen as a net positive, and groups have…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Tech Industry Grapples With Potential of H-1B Visa Reform
Silicon Valley has seen much growth from the rise of high-skilled immigration in the sector, but with observers…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Joe Biden Says New Foundation Will Focus on Equal Rights
The Biden Foundation, which will be the next move for the former vice president, was organized with the…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
How the Hyperledger Project Is Pushing the Blockchain Forward
The Hyperledger Project, which just added American Express as a member, isn’t interested in creating a bitcoin-style currency.…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
New Coalition Starts Push Against Efforts to Raise Import Taxes
Americans for Affordable Products, a coalition that includes 140 major businesses and trade groups, launched this week in…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Oscar Nominees Still Struggle with Gender Diversity
A new report from the Women’s Media Center found that just 1-in-5 behind-the-scenes Oscar nominees is a woman—putting…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Brought To You By… Cameras
In sometimes surprising ways, associations play direct and indirect roles in bringing the products, services, and activities of…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Meat Institute’s Consumer-Targeted App
The North American Meat Institute's latest foray into the app space is meant to help take the confusion…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Reports: Data Security Suffers in Efforts to Fight Threats
Two new reports offer different takes on the same issue: the challenges that IT departments face in securing data from…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Transportation Group Hopes Annual List Guides Infrastructure Decisions
The American Transportation Research Institute’s annual list of the most congested areas for trucks offers decision makers information…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Extreme Makeover: Tradeshow Edition
The Association for Creative Industries completely overhauled its annual conference and tradeshow this year—calling it Creativation. Some details…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
National Sleep Foundation Defines a Good Night’s Sleep
The National Sleep Foundation released a report that outlines the key indicators of a good night’s sleep. With…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Should You Book Trips Over the Weekend?
New research from Airlines Reporting Corp. and Expedia makes the case that the tough parameters of business travel…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Report: LGBT-Owned Businesses on the Rise
A first-of-its-kind report from the National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce suggests a growing economic reach for…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
After Controversy, 2017 Oscar Nominees Reflect Major Strides in Diversity
This time last year, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences was struggling with a controversy with…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Insurers Association Provides Winter Storm Reality Check
To help people prepare for hazards due to severe winter weather, the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Drone Racing Group Launches Insurance Plans
The International Drone Racing Association says that it held off on offering memberships with the group until it…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Manufacturer’s New Perk: Membership With a Motorcycle
One interesting strategy for building up the member rolls comes from the American Motorcyclist Association, which will see…
