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The Fight to Fill Out the Periodic Table

Associations Now

IUPAC, the nongovernmental entity that focuses on organizing and determining standards in chemistry, announced that four new elements—113, 115, 117, and 118—had been discovered by scientific teams working in Japan, Russia, and the United States. The complex work created an element that had a half-life of just 1/1000 of a second.

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Study: The Gender Pay Gap Is Real—and It’s Not Changing

Associations Now

The gender pay gap is alive and well in the United States, and it is unlikely to go away on its own, according to a new report by the American Association of University Women (AAUW). For example: There is a pay gap in all 50 states. It was largest in Wyoming, where women earned 64 percent of what men did.

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Why Could Online Marketing Get More Onerous? Blame Canada.

Associations Now

Canada’s measure shares some things with the 2003 law that regulated the spread of unsolicited emails in the United States —both, for example, prohibit harvesting addresses, require unsubscribe mechanisms, and impose hefty fines for noncompliance. A few things worth knowing about the law: Is it like CAN-SPAM?

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Serve Versus Sell: How to Negotiate Associations’ Dual Roles

Associations Now

Based on annual survey data from the French National Federation for Work Integration Social Enterprises from 2003 through 2007, the study showed a clear tension between the social and economic motivations in such hybrid organizations: A higher level of “social imprinting” (i.e., A Duel of Dual roles.

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Association Law Blog: The IRS, Private Inurement and Non-Profit.

Association Law

This posting is aimed at recapping private inurement principles, and provide some examples of it in association settings. An outline of inurement principles is available in the IRS publication “ Exempt Organizations – Technical Instructions Program for FY 2003.” Sacramento, California, United States.

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Interview with an Expert Series: Associate Executive Director, Myke Kudlas

Blue Sky eLearn

I first took an interest in eLearning in 2001, but became more involved in 2003, when I was the Program Director for the Mayo Clinic Jacksonville Radiography Program. Can you share any stories or examples that help illustrate key points? It is not practical for all of these RTs to travel across the United States for conferences.

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