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Associations Boost Aid Efforts Amid Nebraska Flooding

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Organizations throughout the Cornhusker State are hosting fundraisers and offering aid in response to the “bomb cyclone” that slammed Nebraska and neighboring states this week. The “bomb cyclone” that hit a number of midwestern states had a devastating effect on Nebraska in particular. May we all remain Nebraska Strong!”.

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Repair Association Backs Farmers Seeking to Unlock Tractor Software

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The report quotes a Nebraska farmer and repair mechanic who uses pirated John Deere software: “I’m not a big business or anything, but let’s say you’ve got a guy here who has a tractor and something goes wrong with it—the nearest dealership is 40 miles away, but you’ve got me or a diesel shop a mile away.

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Drug Store Group Launches Immunization Initiative

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Hy-Vee, the University of Nebraska Medical Center, and Nebraska Health Network, and the University of Iowa Health Alliance. From the more than 20 proposals NACDS received, an independent advisory board selected three awardees: Giant Eagle, the University of Pittsburgh, and the University of Pittsburgh Welfare Benefit Plan.

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Small Towns, Big Gesture: Bar Associations Push Law Students Back to Main Street

Associations Now

In an effort to bring more lawyers to communities in need, the Nebraska State Bar Association has launched a program to place law clerks in small-town practices across the state. The association launched the program last year, hopping off the work of a similar program in Iowa. The state definitely needs such a program.

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Group Touts Local Flavor During National Farmers Market Week

Associations Now

.” This year’s Farmers Market Week comes at a time when news has surfaced about a cyclospora outbreak , possibly as a result of tainted salad mixes that came from Mexico and were served in Olive Garden and Red Lobster restaurants in Iowa and Nebraska.

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SCD Group: Do "Best Practices" prevent association innovation?

SCD Group

You CAN clone a cow (apparently), and the cow operates pretty much the same in Iowa as it does in Nebraska. Labels: AI , association management , best practices , SCD Group. But that's not true with copying management practices because our organizations (and their contexts) are so dynamically complex.

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Mo Rocca on Creativity, Comedy, and Obit Con vs Comic Con

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But it’s so that’s one thing I I actually lost my voice at one point because I was doing so many interviews and I was talking If I needed you know, somebody in Nebraska to hear me without any amplification hear me? Mike’s uncle is a salesman for Willowbrook in rural Iowa. We’re on stream yard. Yeah, yeah. Hopefully we’ll make it. .