Many people with disabilities are active in sport. Friedhelm Julius Beucher, President of the German Disabled Sports Association, told D+C/E+Z why this is important for society as a whole and how his association cooperates with other countries. All over the world, sport brings people together and keeps them fit. How important are they for people […]
Month: August 2022
The International Bridge, Tunnel & Turnpike Association Recognizes Electronic Transaction Consultants, LLC (ETC) with the 2022 Tolling Excellence Award for the Private Sector
Electronic Transaction Consultants will receive the award at the 90th IBTTA Annual Meeting and Exhibition in September. Washington, DC, Aug. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The International Bridge, Tunnel & Turnpike Association (IBTTA) has awarded Electronic Transaction Consultants, LLC (ETC) a company Quarterhill Inc. (TSX: QTRH) (OTCQX: QTRHF ) the 2022 Toll Excellence Award for […]
California Lawyers Association to Honor Outgoing Chief Justice with Judicial Excellence Award and Recognize Distinguished Bar Leaders
SACRAMENTO, Calif., August 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The California Lawyers Association (CLA) is pleased to recognize the outstanding contributions of outgoing California Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, who completes her 12-year term on January 2, 2023after 32 years of service at all levels of the state justice system. Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, who was […]
Canadian Association of Journalists concerned about editorial interference by CTV National News management
The Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) says it is concerned about journalistic freedom at CTV National News, the Bell-owned evening newscast that has come under scrutiny after the anchor’s departure Chief Lisa LaFlamme. A television report about Dove’s “Keep the Grey” campaign that was scheduled to air on Wednesday did not air because management ordered […]
DACA recipients will be eligible for admission to the New Mexico Bar Association
ALBUQUERQUE, NM — This week, the New Mexico Supreme Court ruled that immigration status can no longer be a reason to deny someone admission to the state’s bar association. The New Mexico Immigrant Law Center has been advocating for this change since 2017. They say it’s a victory for hundreds of immigrants who want to […]
A modern, Americanized version of a Maoist wrestling session
Arguing to keep “presentism” out of history sounds like a simple argument from a recognized historical scholar, doesn’t it? Bad. Not these days. American Historical Association President James H. Sweet published an essay last week arguing that scholars should exclude “presentism” from history. Sweet’s column in the American Historical Association’s magazine, Perspectives on History, argued […]
Charlotte Observer staff win 34 NC Press Association awards
Left to right, Charlotte Observer reporters Ames Alexander, Théoden Janes, Cathy Clabby, editor Rana Cash, Paige Masten, Sara Coello and Khadejeh Nikouyeh (front) celebrate their North Carolina Press Association awards in Raleigh on Thursday August 25, 2022. The Charlotte Observer won 34 awards, including for Overall Overall Excellence for the second consecutive year, at the […]
Biden cancels student loans in bold leadership grab – AMAC
AMAC Exclusive – By Tom Campbell On Wednesday, President Joe Biden announcement it extends the student loan repayment “pause” for the fifth time and also unilaterally cancels up to $10,000 in loans for borrowers earning less than $125,000 a year. While the Liberals heralded the move as a major victory, […]
UPAI Membership 2022-2023 – Ultimate Players Association of India
The individual membership fee for the year 2022-2023 is Rs.600. HOW TO BECOME A MEMBER? Complete one of the forms below, depending on your current age – UPAI membership form (for adults) – for all adults, 18 years and over UPAI membership form (for minors) – for all minors under the age of 18, must […]
Iran Import Association demands regulatory clarity to use crypto in foreign trade
In the aftermath of the first officially reported crypto payment in the sanctioned country’s foreign trade, Iranian importers are stressing the need for stable regulations to continue trade via cryptocurrencies. On Saturday, local news quoted the head of the Iranian Importers and Representatives of Foreign Companies Group (Import Association), Alireza Managhebi, as pointing out that […]
Rwanda: Why the Bar has suspended nearly 100 lawyers
The Rwanda Bar Association (RBA) has suspended 96 lawyers for various professional offences, including failure to pay annual dues on time. The suspensions, according to the President of the Bar, Moïse Nkundabarashi, range from one month to one year, depending on the seriousness of the offence. The new times has since learned that 20 lawyers […]
The California Lawyers Association will honor the best in the legal profession at its annual meeting
SACRAMENTO, Calif., August 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The California Lawyers Association (CLA) is proud to announce the names of the attorneys, judges and legal organizations who will be recognized for their outstanding contributions to the legal profession in California. Recipients will be recognized at the CLA Annual Meeting Opening Reception at the Hilton San Diego […]
Local Tribes Demand Immediate Action After Upstream Farmers’ Association Found It Was Illegally Diverting Water From The Shasta River To Reach The Klamath | Lost Coast Outpost
Days after a fire-triggered landslide killed all fish in a 60-mile stretch of the Klamath River, ranchers defied state law by diverting flows from the Shasta River, the one of Klamath’s most important tributaries for endangered salmon. “The Shasta River Water Association is illegally draining one of California’s largest salmon nurseries,” according to Karuk President […]
Supreme Court extends status quo on CoA takeover
The Supreme Court on Monday issued an opinion as part of the Indian Olympic Association’s (IOA) plea against the Delhi High Court’s order that the affairs of the IOA were assigned to a committee of trustees ( CoA). The case was entered before the bench including Judges S. Abdul Nazeer and JK Maheshwari. The bench, […]
Belize Powerlifting Association team arrives without a hero’s welcome
Views : 1,269 Posted: Sunday, August 21, 2022. 9:35 a.m. CST. By Audrey Matura: The Murillos and I were the airport’s biggest fans. While waiting there, I asked questions, observed, checked, and could not fail to notice the contrast in our people’s treatment of ours. The dancehall artist who arrived had his own […]
Daniel Mateo Selected as President-Elect of the National Hispanic Bar Association
Philadelphia attorney Daniel Mateo has been elected president-elect of the National Hispanic Bar Association. He was elected by the HNBA Board of Governors and will serve as President for the 2022-2023 term. An experienced litigation and commercial litigation attorney, Mateo is currently a partner at Holland & Knight LLP, where his work spans many industries, […]
A Utah high school athletic association secretly investigated a female athlete – without telling or telling her parents – after receiving complaints from the parents of two girls she had defeated in competition wondering if the daughter was transgender.
SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah high school athletic association secretly investigated a female athlete — without telling or telling her parents — after receiving complaints from the parents of two girls she had defeated in competition wondering if the girl was transgender. The Salt Lake Tribune reported On Thursday, the Utah High School Activities […]
UK Publishers Association opposes copyright exception
The post-Brexit introduction of a new copyright exception by the UK government is raising alarm among publishers. On Hampstead Heath in London on August 7, the grasses turned brown in the drought that affected southern and eastern England. Image – Getty iStockphoto: VV Blows By Porter Anderson, Editor | @Porter_Anderson At issue: text and data […]
US Polo Association False Sale Price Class Action Settlement
The US Polo Association has agreed to a class action settlement to resolve allegations that it misled consumers with false sales offers. The settlement benefits consumers who purchased merchandise at any US Polo Association outlet store in California between July 12, 2015 and June 24, 2022 and did not receive a refund or credit for […]
Nevada Mining Association Announces Operator Safety Award Winners
Nevada Mining Association Announces Operator Safety Award Winners | Serving Northern Nevada Staff report Friday, August 19, 2022 The Nevada Mining Association has announced the winners of its 2022 Mine Operator Safety Awards, which celebrate Nevada mine operators demonstrating an unprecedented commitment to workplace safety.NVMA security awards are based on performance for the previous calendar […]
Barcelona slammed by Danish Players Association director for treatment of Martin Braithwaite ▷ SportsBrief.com
Barcelona have refused to give Martin Braithwaite a squad number this season as they see no future for him Danish striker Martin Braithwaite has said he will leave the club if he pays his salary for the remaining two years. Barcelona have been criticized for their bullying tactics targeting Denmark forward, Martin Braithwaite Barcelona have […]
HYAS joins the International Legal Technology Association as a Silver sponsor to bring proactive cybersecurity solutions to the legal industry
The new partnership emphasizes the role of foundational security in minimizing risk and maximizing resilience. VICTORIA (British Columbia), August 17, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HYAS Infosec, a leading cybersecurity technology company that provides proactive solutions that enable businesses to keep moving forward in our ever-changing world, has joined the International Legal Technology Association ( HE HAS). Founded over […]
Beverly Area Planning Association: 75 years of community service | Good News 2022
The Beverly Area Planning Association (BAPA) has served the Beverly/Morgan Park community for 75 years, and as members, volunteers and partners, local residents play a vital role in helping BAPA maintain the strength of the community. With three quarters of a century of service behind it, BAPA continues its commitment to ensuring Beverly/Morgan Park remains […]
Indian Olympic Association Congratulates Dota 2 Bronze Medalist Contingent – European Gaming Industry News
Reading time: 2 minutes India’s Esports Contingent was present with the mainstream sports athletes who were awarded for bringing laurels to the country at the Commonwealth Games The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) congratulated the medal winners of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Team India at the Ashok Hotel, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi on the evening of […]
California Lawyers Association (CLA) Welcomes ABA Resolution to Reconfirm Core Values of Law Firm Ownership
SACRAMENTO, Calif., August 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The California Bar Association (CLA) welcomes the American Bar Association’s (ABA) passage of a resolution opposing the revision of the law prohibiting lawyers from sharing legal fees with non-lawyers and transferring to non-lawyers ownership or control of entities practicing law. Resolution 402, passed at the ABA’s annual conference […]
Sri Lanka cricket: Dandenong Association channels BBL draft to attract talent
As the BBL project looms, another has just taken place to attract young Sri Lankan cricketers to the Dandenong District Cricket Association, writes PAUL AMY. There were no marquee players on offer and there was nothing quite like the hype that will accompany the first Big Bash League draft on August 28. But a few […]
Canada’s men’s soccer team forms players’ association as World Cup money talks continue
The Canadian men’s soccer team has formed a players’ association as compensation negotiations continue with Canada Soccer. The players and their governing body are trying to strike a deal ahead of November’s World Cup in Qatar. The men follow the example of the Canadian women’s team, which is represented by the Canadian Soccer Players Association […]
Association of Arab and Middle Eastern Journalists Launches Awards for Outstanding Reporting
LONDON: As more Saudis connect through their social media profiles and even start profiting from these platforms, the Kingdom has launched a new licensing system to properly monitor the influencer industry. Starting in early October, every Saudi and non-Saudi content creator in the Kingdom who earns revenue through social media advertising must first seek official […]
CommonSpirit inspires another motion for reconsideration in excessive costs lawsuit
Recent rulings in the Sixth Circuit have inspired another fiduciary defendant to seek reconsideration of its motion to dismiss a plaintiff’s excessive expense claim. This time it’s the Spectrum Health System of Michigan’s 403(b) plan fiduciary defendants, who just weeks ago had their motion to dismiss an excessive expense lawsuit dismissed. The motion to dismiss […]
BLUE BELL/Texas Sports Writers Association Class 6A Baseball Team – The Gilmer Mirror
Sixth in a series of six BRYAN — Southlake pitcher Carroll Griffin Herring was Blue Bell Player of the Year /Texas Sports Writers Association Class 6A baseball team.Herring was 13-1 with a 0.24 ERA in leading the Dragons to the state title. LSU commit crossed out 145 in 87 innings. He had a 47.1 scoreless […]
NFL Players Association files response to NFL’s appeal of Deshaun Watson’s six-game suspension; also set to sue in federal court
BEREA, Ohio — The NFL Players Association announced Friday that it has responded to the NFL’s appeal of Deshaun Watson’s six-game suspension by NFL Disciplinary Officer Sue L. Robinson for violating the policy of personal conduct of the league. “We have filed our brief in response to the NFL’s appeal regarding the Deshaun Watson case,” […]
The Arab Bankers Association in the UK holds an investor networking event at Battersea Power Station
LONDON: The London-based Arab Bankers Association held a summer networking event for Arab investors last week to promote property opportunities in one of the UK capital’s most coveted residences. The event was sponsored by Battersea Power Station to sell their newly unveiled Sky Villas, familiarize attendees with the power station project and include a factory […]
K2 Integrity Announces Partnership with Cyprus Bar Association as Sanctions Training and Certification Provider
WASHINGTON, August 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today, K2 Integrity, the leading risk management, compliance, investigations and oversight firm, announced its partnership with the Cyprus Bar Association (CBA). Through this partnership, ABC members will have access to K2 Integrity’s CRMS-RS (Certified Risk Management Specialist – Russia Sanctions) certification program. Those who enroll in the program will […]
Apollo Neuro and the NFL Alumni Association Announce Multi-Year Partnership
PITTSBURGH–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Apollo NeuroscienceMTmakers of the first scientifically validated wearable device that improves the body’s resistance to stress, today announced a multi-year partnership with the National Football League Alumni Association (NFLAA), the oldest, best known and most respected organization of retired players in professional sports. The partnership is the result of ongoing conversations the NFLAA has […]
China’s steel association sets up iron ore committee to promote resource stability
The China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) plans to set up a committee to strengthen iron ore research, CISA’s official website announced on Sunday, a week after a group was launched. public of mineral resources. The measures taken by the government have shown that the country attaches great importance to normalizing the iron ore market, […]
BLUE BELL/Texas Sports Writers Association Class 5A Baseball Team – The Gilmer Mirror
Fifth in a series of six BRYAN — Georgetown senior pitcher Jacob Hadden and senior shortstop Lucas Lovejoy Kolby Branch shared Player of the Year honors on the Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association Class 5A baseball team.Hadden was 10-3 with a 1.76 ERA in leading the Eagles to the state title.The branch hit .453 with […]
no separate status for Rifle Association Under Arms Act members; They cannot possess more than 2 firearms: Delhi High Court
A single judge bench of the Delhi High Court has ruled that a member of a rifle association or club cannot hold more than two firearms when seeking an exemption under section 3 ( 2) the Weapons Act 1959. Justice Yashwant Varma stated that more than two firearms could only be possessed by a member […]
Presentation of the Association of Virtual Restaurants
MIAMI, August 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Announcement from the Virtual Restaurant Association, or VRA – United States first non-profit organization with the aim of qualifying virtual restaurant businesses to protect consumers, drivers and restaurants – health, safety and profits. The Virtual Restaurant Association will focus on providing free memberships to virtual restaurant businesses that have […]