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Alzheimer’s Association to Vote on Proposed Consolidation Plan

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million people in the United States will have the disease, and it’s projected that their care will account for 31 percent of all Medicare dollars spent. As for the internal communication about Mission Forward, Putnam said there has been a “high degree of visibility” since the proposal’s debut late last year.

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Association Executives: Provocative Proposals Research Project

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Association Executives: Provocative Proposals Research Project. I would like to announce the Association Executives: Provocative Proposals for Change project (that link will take you to my website for a complete description). She is determined to see associations continue to serve as a bulwark of adult education in the United States.

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SBI Announces New Client Partnership with the International Ombudsman Association (IOA)

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As the largest international association of professional organizational ombudsman practitioners in the world, IOA represents nearly 900 members and supports organizational ombudsmen from the United States and worldwide working in corporations, universities, nonprofit organizations, government entities, and non-governmental organizations.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.16.21

Reid All About it

Laura Lewis, Chief Communications Officer, Commercial Real Estate Women Network. Host: Community IT. Presenter: Matthew Eshleman, CTO, Community IT. – United States of Associations: A Tour with Jay S. Jay is having 5-minute Zoom chats with association professionals from each state and D.C. Host: Jay S.

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British Groups Join Voices Calling for Preservation at Princeton

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Nearly 240 years later, the United Kingdom and the United States are still arguing over land, but this time they’re fighting on the same side. The modern-day fight over the plot of historic land has raged since the 1970s when the Institute refused to sell it as the Princeton Battlefield State Park was established.

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Despite Trade Group Backing, Microsoft Struggles to Fight Warrant in Cloud Case

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The Electronic Communications Privacy Act , which defines the rules around government access to electronic communications, hasn’t been updated in decades. Proposals to amend the law, which predates broad use of the internet, have never made it through a sharply divided Congress.

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Hybrid Theory: FCC’s Net Neutrality Debate Shifts Again

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A new net neutrality approach being floated by the Federal Communications Commission tries to give both tech and telecom groups what they want—but that’s proving easier said than done. The United States Telecom Association (USTelecom) suggested that a legal challenge could follow any attempt to regulate the internet like a utility.