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Final Fantasy? Scandals Keep the Fantasy Sports Industry on Edge

Associations Now

In a New York Times article, sports and gambling lawyer Daniel Wallach compared the action to insider trading on the stock market. The news comes on the heels of a separate report that the U.S. ” The industry is working to develop more detailed policies to clarify the issue, according to the news release.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 2.5.21

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On the side, not her broccoli purée, but thanks for the idea, Nigella, but the New York Times version , which we really loved. It’s fun to have broccoli in a new format. ExpoChat is a Twitter-based conversation on topics related to the trade show industry. Curators: Sam Obied, Program Director, Community Tampa Bay.

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Thursday Buzz: Cleveland Prepares for GOP Convention

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Plus: The head of a major airline group offers his two cents on industry regulation. Past Republican conventions have seen protest numbers from 1,000 in Tampa, Florida, in 2012, to 100,000 in New York City in 2004. We’ve got to be very careful that we don’t re-regulate the industry.

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Conference Circuit: E3 Sets a High Score for Associations

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The video game industry’s most important tradeshow will be brought to you live, courtesy of an association. E3 , the world’s most prominent event for the video game industry, will be held in Los Angeles from June 10-12. PRSA’s 2014 Travel and Tourism Conference is on tap in Tampa, Florida. The Week Ahead.

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So What’s Taking High-Speed Rail So Long?

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. “Within 25 years, our goal is to give 80 percent of Americans access to high-speed rail,” the president promised in his 2011 State of the Union address, according to The New York Times. One industry group, the U.S. This could allow you to go places in half the time it takes to travel by car. Advocating for More.