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Lunchtime Links: Peyton Manning’s Omaha Shoutout

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The city of Omaha found new love for Peyton Manning’s play-calling skills over the weekend. That brought the city of Omaha, Nebraska, which doesn’t even have an NFL team, a little welcome attention. — Official Omaha Info (@VisitOmaha) January 12, 2014. Omaha, Omaha! Let us know in the comments.

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Associations Boost Aid Efforts Amid Nebraska Flooding

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While the storm hit Iowa and other states hard as well, Nebraska suffered more than $1 billion in damage , NPR reported. Omaha wasn’t spared from the historic flooding, but that didn’t stop the Omaha Bar Association from putting on an event that mixes fun and aid. The NBA itself donated $20,000, KIOS reported.

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2020 ASAE Virtual Annual Meeting & Exposition Breaks Event Registration Record

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Reports suggest the closed-captioning wasn’t always working properly and could have a lag time of several minutes. Visit Omaha. Several individuals noted that a time change to accommodate people on the west coast would be wise for future virtual offerings hosted in the US. Discover Puerto Rico. Corporate Partners. Visit Austin.

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Nairobi Terror Attack Puts Focus on Mall Security

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With early investigative reports suggesting that those responsible had planted large weapons at the mall beforehand and could have colluded with a mall employee, the level of planning appears to have been unprecedented for such an attack. The Somali militant group al-Shabaab, which the U.S. With multiple layers of security.

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Lunchtime Links: The Limits of Your “Young Professionals” Group

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This sort of brand hijacking doesn’t always work, but organizations can certainly gain a lot of free exposure from this approach if it’s done well—as the Greater Omaha Convention and Visitors Bureau did when it riffed on Peyton Manning’s play-calling a couple weeks ago.

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