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Internet Association Backs eBay in Legal Fight With Deaf User

Associations Now

The San Jose, California-based company successfully argued in U.S. Earll said she was unable to sign up for an eBay merchant account because it required phone verification. Her lawyer suggested a text-messaging service as a workable alternative.) The association notes, however, that legal cases have not followed this standard.

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofits That Can Boost Professional Success

Beth Kanter

This year I facilitated several labs, including several for the Knight Foundation Arts Program to learn about the local arts ecosystem in four cities, including Philadelphia, San Jose, Charlotte, and Macon. Instructional Design and Facilitation: I love teaching and exploring different ways help nonprofit professionals learn.