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The term conference can be used to describe any meeting of people that "confer " about a certain topic.
- Academic conference, in science and academia, a formalized event where researchers present their results in speeches, workshops or by other means
- Business conference, an event organized to discuss a pressing issue
- Conference call, in telecommunications, is referred to as a "multi-party call".
- A conference room is a place where conferences are held.
- International conference, in politics, a multilateral diplomatic negotiation or a Party conference
- In Christianity, a conference is a series of meetings to discuss topics related to the church.
- A Methodist or Catholic Conference is a formal meeting of church leaders.
In sports:
- Football Conference, in English association football, consists of:
- Conference National, the fifth tier of the league system
- Conference North and Conference South, which together form the sixth tier
- In college athletics
RT @rs79 Ted India: http://conferences.ted.com/... http://conferences.ted.com/...
angelserendib (Angel Sanchez Seoane) Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:48:24 -0000
RT @rs79 Ted India: http://conferences.ted.com/... http://conferences.ted.com/...
@manav_arya http://conferences.ted.com/TEDIndia/
Ad1tyaS (Aditya Shah) Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:47:56 -0000
@manav_arya http://conferences.ted.com/TEDIndia/
@davedelong The conferences will be mostly the same
nsconf (NSConference) Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:47:44 -0000
@davedelong The conferences will be mostly the same
@lilwatchergirl I've sat through entire NUS conferences debating whether Students with Disabilities or Disabled Students is appropriate.
rowleypolybird (Kate) Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:46:32 -0000
@lilwatchergirl I've sat through entire NUS conferences debating whether Students with Disabilities or Disabled Students is appropriate.
@DraycottMC happy hunting. Sometimes conferences are more fun when you really disagree with the speakers-especially on #entrepreneurs
EnterpriseIain (Iain Scott) Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:45:56 -0000
@DraycottMC happy hunting. Sometimes conferences are more fun when you really disagree with the speakers-especially on #entrepreneurs
Companies could learn from social media best practice when it comes to sponsor's preso's at conferences. #eotw09
NathanaelB (Nathanael Boehm) Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:45:39 -0000
Companies could learn from social media best practice when it comes to sponsor's preso's at conferences. #eotw09
A Conference to Extend and Commemorate the Work of Paul Smoker - Emphasising the links between peace research and action. Topics to include the arms race; spirituality and inner-outer peace; towards holistic peace; conflict processes.
An International Conference on Yugoslavia - Held on the anniversary of NATO's attack - March 25th and 26th 2000 - Bradford University, UK.
Meta Description: [ An international conference on Yugoslaviaheld on the anniversary of NATO's attack - March 25th & 26th 2000 - Bradford,UK ]
Barcelona 2004 - Universal Forum of Cultures - Call to all cultures worldwide to talk about peace, sustainability and cultural diversity in a global event which will take place in Barcelona 2004.
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Global Peace Initiative of Women Religious and Spiritual Leaders - Leaders from the major religious traditions and from all regions of the world will meet at the United Nations, Geneva, Switzerland, to pledge themselves to work for peace. Objectives, attendees, workshops, and ways to help.
500
Seeking Peace Conference - Conference at the Maple Ridge Bruderhof, June 10-12, 2005. Speakers include a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, a Holocaust survivor, a Roman Catholic cardinal, and a survivor of the Rwandan genocide.
World Peace through Reverence for Life - Symposium 2000 was an opportunity to spread the appeal for world peace in a very positive way. Prominent scholars, educators, and world-peace activists from various professional fields came together to introduce Schweitzer to a new generation.
Meta Description: [ THE PEACE EVENT OF THE MILLENNIUM!
SYMPOSIUM 2000, a celebration of Albert Schweitzer and J.S. Bach. World Peace through Reverence for Life!!! At Vanderbilt University in October of 2000 ]
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