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Firearms Group, Suicide Prevention Group Join Forces to Save Lives

Associations Now

The National Shooting Sports Foundation, one of country’s largest gun industry groups, is teaming with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) in efforts to prevent suicides nationwide. “As the industry’s trade association with more than 12,000 members, we want to help,” Sanetti said in the release.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 11.9.18

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Association project managers carry a heavy load, especially if they’re expected to juggle their regular job along with their project responsibilities. Gretchen Steenstra at DelCor describes what people, policies, talents and tools should be in the project management backpack. Been there! 1 CMP credit. More info/register.

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Cargo Plane Crash Revives Pilot Fatigue Questions

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A Good Deed An Alabama-based nonprofit organization lost a valuable shipment of goods in the UPS cargo plane crash last week, but that hasn’t stopped the group from helping the families of the two pilots who died in the crash, according to an NBC News report. This time, however, cargo pilots are the focus of the story.

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Accountants Bank On Online Game to Engage Students

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But a group of accountants wants to challenge that stereotype and is hoping a new online game will help create a better image for the industry by making accounting education fun. While the concept for the game evolved somewhat during the two-year development process, it’s the product of two Hoover, Alabama, high school students.

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