Infobox school name International Schools Association of Thailand abbreviated Name LIST image ISAT.png motto established 1995 type Associations of International School head name President head Ms. Usa ... mascot free label free website http www.isat.or.th International Schools Association of Thailand ISAT principal raison d etre is to act as a link between its 45 member international schools , on the one .... ref http www.isat.or.th about isat.asp International Schools Association of Thailand Bot generated title ref History The International Schools Association of Thailand was established in 1994. During ... offered at the International Schools Association of Thailand s ISAT member schools has been recognized by accreditation organizations such as the Western Association of Schools and Colleges WASC , the New England Association of Schools and Colleges NEASC and the Council of International Schools CIS ... Pre school Thai Chinese International School Thai Japanese Association School Thai Sikh International ... Category Schools in Thailand DEFAULTSORT International Schools Association Of Thailand ... marketing of international education both in Thailand and overseas . Objectives Image ISAT.png ... assistance in in service training by arranging placement for Thai teachers and administrators in international ... highly on the list of ISAT s priorities. The promotion of Thai language and culture in international schools and support for charitable causes are other major aims of the Association as is support for culture and sporting links between international schools in Thailand and abroad and between international ... , United Kingdom British and International Systems. http www.apis.ac.th American Pacific International ... International School http www.parkplaceschool.com Ascot International School http www.bis.ac.th Bangkok Christian International School http www.grace.ac.th Bangkok Grace International School http www.bkkprep.ac.th Bangkok International Preparatory and Secondary School Bangkok Patana School ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2006 The International Comparative Literature Association ICLR French Association Internationale de Litt rature Compar e AILC founded in 1954 is an international organization for international research in the field of comparative literature . Category Literary societies Category Literary criticism Int org stub ... more details
The International Law Association ILA is a non profit organization based in Great Britain that according to its 2004 constitution promotes the study, clarification and development of international law and the furtherance of international understanding and respect for international law. ref citation author International Law Association title Constitution of the Association as adopted at the 71st Conference year 2004 location London publisher ILA url http www.ila hq.org html main constitution english.htm format dead link date May 2009 &ndash sup http scholar.google.co.uk scholar?hl en&lr &q intitle 3AConstitution of the Association 28as adopted at the 71st Conference 29&as publication &as ylo 2004&as yhi 2004&btnG Search Scholar search sup ref The ILA was founded in Brussels in 1873 and its present day headquarters are in London . It holds conferences every two years. The ILA maintains several committees and study groups that analyze specific facets of international law. The findings of these groups are distributed to its members several times a year. References reflist External links http www.ila hq.org International Law Association website Category 1873 establishments Category Legal research Category International law organisations Category Legal organisations based in the United Kingdom Category Organisations based in London international law stub de International Law Association hu International Law Association ru tr International Law Association ... more details
Wikify date October 2010 primary sources date March 2010 Deleted image removed Image ifaa small.gif left The International Field Archery Association , also known as the IFAA, is an amateur sports association that was founded in 1970 and represents in 2009 some 30,000 Field archery field archers in 30 member countries from all over the world. External links http www.ifaa archery.org International Field Archery Association website http www.efaafieldarcher.com English Field Archery Association website Category Archery organizations Category International sports federations sport org stub archery stub de International Field Archery Association fr International Field Archery Association ... more details
The International Herb Association was founded by Mary Peddie 1921 2002 of Washington, Kentucky Washington , Kentucky . The association was originally named the International Herb Growers and Marketing Association, IHGMA. Many famous people in the world of herbs have been members, among them Adelma Simmons and Ron Zimmerman , now of The Herbfarm restaurant in Woodinville, Washington. External links http www.iherb.org International Herb Association Category Herbs business org stub ... more details
Missing image removed Image Flagstaff, arizona sky.jpg thumb 200px right An International Dark Sky Community. File IDA logo.png thumb The IDA s logo The International Dark Sky Association IDA is a U.S. based non profit organization incorporated in 1988 by founders Dr. David Crawford, a professional astronomer, and Tim Hunter astronomer Dr. Timothy Hunter , a medical doctor amateur astronomer. The mission of the IDA is to preserve and protect the nighttime environment and our heritage of dark skies through quality outdoor lighting. ref http www.darksky.org mc page.do?sitePageId 56411&orgId idsa IDA Mission & Goals ref Light pollution is the result of outdoor lighting that is not properly shielded, allowing light to be directed into the eyes and the night sky. Light that shines into the eyes is called glare and light shining into the night sky above the horizon causes sky glow. Lighting can also cause light trespass when it is directed into areas that it is not wanted, i.e. neighbors yard ...?sitePageId 71681 International Dark Sky Association Dark Sky Observing Sites & Destinations Category ... Sky Association it International Dark Sky Association zh ... organizations are collating research on light at night s LAN effects on human health and ecology as a result ... pmid 15325001 ref International Dark Sky Places To promote awareness about the issues, the IDA has an International Dark Sky Places program, to recognize locations showing exceptional ... 2001, the IDA named Flagstaff, Arizona the first International Dark Sky Community IDSC . ref name ... , United States, was named the first International Dark Sky Park IDSP . ref http data.nextrionet.com site idsa PR Natural Bridges 2007.pdf Utah s Natural Bridges National Monument Becomes First International Dark Sky Park press release ref In September 2007, the first International Dark Sky Reserve ... Springs, California was designated the second International Dark Sky Community in the world, and the first ... more details
ref improve date February 2012 Infobox Organization name International World Games Association image ... English website http www.worldgames iwga.org The International World Games Association IWGA is an internationalassociation, recognized by the IOC , that organizes every four years since 1981 the multi sport event called the World Games . Member federations Are 32 the List of international sport federations international sports federations membres of IWGA ref http www.worldgames iwga.org vsite vcontent ... Surfing Association Tug of War Tug of War International Federation Underwater sports World ... Olympic Committee IOC Association of Summer Olympic International Federations ASOIF Association of International Olympic Winter Sports Federations AIOWF Association of IOC Recognised International ... ko it International World Games Association ja ... ref class wikitable align center bgcolor dfdfdf Sport Organisation Aikido International Aikido Federation Air sports World Air Sports Federation Archery International Archery Federation Billiard sports World Confederation of Billiard Sports Bodybuilding International Federation of BodyBuilding & Fitness Boules sports World Confederation of Boules Sports Bowling International Bowling Federation Canoe International Canoe Federation Casting International Casting Sport Federation Sport Climbing Climbing International Federation of Sport Climbing DanceSport International DanceSport Federation Fistball International Fistball Association Flying disc World Flying Disc Federation Gymnastics International Gymnastics Federation Team Handball Handball International Handball Federation Field Hockey Hockey International Hockey Federation Ju Jitsu Ju Jitsu International Federation Karate World Karate Federation Korfball International Korfball Federation Life saving International Life Saving Federation Netball International Federation of Netball Associations Orienteering International Orienteering ... more details
InternationalAssociation for the Semiotics of Law is a philosophy philosophical learned society society founded in 1987 whose purpose is to promote semiotics semiotic analysis of the law . The association publishes the International Journal for the Semiotics of Law , the leading journal of international journal in legal semiotics. External links http www.springer.com law journal 11196 International Journal for the Semiotics of Law website Category International organizations Category Philosophical societies Category Semiotics Category Legal organizations ... more details
The IPA should not be confused with Interpol . file Slochteren IPA 6.JPG thumb Arthur Troop File Ipa.gif thumb Emblem of the IPA File Schloss gim.jpg thumb Gimborn Castle in Germany, Meeting place for the IPA The International Police Association IPA is the largest organisation for police officers in the world. The founder Arthur Troop 1914 2000 , a police sergeant, was born in Lincoln, England Lincoln , in the English county of Lincolnshire . The association was founded on 1 January 1950 under the Esperanto motto on its emblem, Servo per Amikeco Service through Friendship , to create friendly links and encourage cooperation between individual police officers around the world. It now has about 400,000 members and sections in 64 countries. The main offices of the organization IAC are at Nottingham. External links http www.ipa iac.org IPA Official Website Use dmy dates date September 2010 Category International nongovernmental organizations Category Law enforcement cs Mezin rodn policejn asociace de International Police Association eo Internacia Polica Asocio fr International Police Association it International Police Association nl International Police Association nds nl International Police Association pl International Police Association pt International Police Association ru sl Mednarodno policijsko zdru enje he ... more details
The International Wrestling Association may refer to the following wrestling promotions International Wrestling Association IWA , one of several major promotions based in Puerto Rico which was established by promoter Victor Qui ones in 1994. International Wrestling Association of Japan IWA Japan , a Japanese based promotion, founded by Victor Qui ones in 1994 as an offshoot of IWA Puerto Rico and successor of WI NG . International Wrestling Association Cleveland , a short lived Cleveland based promotion established by promoters Pedro Martinez promoter Pedro Martinez and Eddie Einhorn in one of the earliest attempts to establish a national wrestling promotion during 1975. International Wrestling Association Chicago , a defunct Chicago based regional promotion established by promoter Fred Kohler promoter Fred Kohler during the early 1960s. International Wrestling Association Montreal , a regional Montreal based regional promotion established by promoter Johnny Rougeau during the 1960s and 1970s. The promotion would eventually be succeeded by Promotions Varoussac International Wrestling during the early 1970s. disambig ... more details
Multiple issues unreferenced December 2011 orphan November 2006 Swedish Association of International Affairs is an umbrella organization for the associations of international relations international affairs that can be found at most of the major College town university cities in Sweden . Member organizations The Society of International Affairs in G teborg Utrikespolitiska studentf reningen i Link ping Utrikespolitiska F reningen i Lund Stockholm Association of International Affairs Association of foreign affairs at S dertorn University College Uppsala Association of International Affairs Utrikespolitiska F reningen vid Ume Universitet V xj Utrikespolitiska F rening External links http www.webforum.com saia home index.asp?sid 2638&mid 1 Official webste Category Organizations based in Sweden sv Utrikespolitiska f rbundet Sverige Sweden org stub ... more details
The InternationalAssociation of Astronomical Artists IAAA , is a non profit organization whose members implement and participate in astronomical and space art projects, promote education about space art and foster Internationalism politics international cooperation in artistic work inspired by the exploration of the Universe . The IAAA was founded in 1982 and was formally registered as an association of astronomical artists in 1986. Since its founding, the IAAA has grown to number over 120 members, representing twenty countries. The organization serves the community of artists creating works inspired by astronomy and outer space, serving as a networking resource on topics specific to the trade as well as issues common to professional artists. Although the early practitioners in the 1930s and 40s, such as Lucian Rudaux and Chesley Bonestell, see Space Art were realists, many IAAA artists produce work which is impressionistic, expressionistic, abstract or surreal however, the majority unlike science fiction and fantasy artists, who work almost purely from imagination do have a background in astronomy, physics and mathematics which enables them to interpret accurately the data from observatories and space probes, and convert them into believable images. They may also be called upon to depict those very probes and satellites often working with NASA or JPL scientists for who is out there to photograph them? They paint in oils, acrylics, gouache and markers, use pens, pastels or coloured pencils, or the latest digital technology. But these artists have an advantage over mere technology, for they can travel where machines cannot and this includes into the past, the future and faster ... the artist to know the landscape and the forces shaping it, as well as to reinforce the sensory impressions ... Category Organizations established in 1982 Category Scientific illustrators art org stub de InternationalAssociation of Astronomical Artists ... more details
Gallup InternationalAssociation is an association of polling organizations registered in Zurich, Switzerland. Gallup International was founded in May 1947. Dr. George Gallup George H. Gallup served as its first President, until his death in 1984. ref cite web url http www.gallup international.com title Gallup International accessdate November 30, 2010 ref ref cite book url http books.google.com books?id 3n5BA5Z Of0C&pg PA111&lpg PA111&dq 22gallup internationalassociation 22&source bl&ots bxackrsax3&sig MPn8jAcXmdRENPr8weQWRm0N1Y&hl en&ei nL0TMerK5HCvQPDj yeDg&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 6&ved 0CC8Q6AEwBTg8 v onepage&q 22gallup 20international 20association 22&f false author Wolfgang Donsbach and Michael W. Traugott title The SAGE handbook of public opinion research publisher Social Science date 2007 ref Gallup Inc. and Gallup InternationalAssociation GIA are involved in a legal dispute over the use of the Gallup name. ref cite web url http www.akd.nl en knowledge cases gallup internationalassociation vs gallup inc title Gallup InternationalAssociation vs. Gallup Inc accessdate November 30, 2010 ref In 2010, GIA merged with the market research company WIN Worldwide Independent Network to form GIA WIN. ref cite web url http www.gallup international.com ContentFiles news detail.asp?id 80 title The Gallup International and WIN associations Unite date July 30, 2010 ref ref cite web url http www.research live.com news m and a gallup internationalassociation and win network strike merger deal 4002667.article author James Verrinder title Gallup InternationalAssociation and WIN Network strike merger deal publisher Research date May 12, 2010 ref References reflist External links GIA WIN Social & Opinion Research Expert Group http gia win expertgroup.blogspot.com Category Public opinion research companies Gallup InternationalAssociation de Gallup InternationalAssociation no Gallup InternationalAssociation ... more details
The InternationalAssociation of Arson Investigators abbreviated IAAI is a professional association of individuals who conduct fire investigations . The IAAI provides resources for training, research, and technology for fire investigators around the world. It is based in Crofton, Maryland . See also National Association of Fire Investigators External links http www.firearson.com InternationalAssociation of Arson Investigators Official Website prof assoc stub Category Law enforcement related professional associations Category Fire investigation Category Firefighting in the United States ... more details
The InternationalAssociation of Privacy Professionals IAPP is a global membership organization consisting of privacy and information security professionals. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Portsmouth, New Hampshire , the IAPP has more than 9,500 members in 70 countries. In addition to hosting annual events and publishing privacy and data protection e newsletters, the IAPP sponsors the Certified Information Privacy Professional CIPP certification. History Initiated in 2000, the InternationalAssociation of Privacy Professionals IAPP was originally constituted as the Privacy Officers Association POA . In 2002 it became the InternationalAssociation of Privacy Officers IAPO when the POA merged with a competing group, the Association of Corporate Privacy Officers ACPO . The group was renamed to the InternationalAssociation of Privacy Professionals in 2003 to reflect a broadened mission to include the ranks of corporate personnel, beyond the position of Chief Privacy Officer , engaged in privacy related tasks. DEFAULTSORT InternationalAssociation Of Privacy Professionals Category Professional associations Category Organizations established in 2000 ... more details
Infobox Union name International Ship Masters Association country affiliation members full name native name image founded 1886 current head dissolved date dissolved state merged into people website footnotes Include all unused fields for future use. See template talk Infobox Union for usage. Established in 1886 as the Excelsior Marine Benevolent Association , in 1893 changed its name to Ship Masters Association. This was a society among members of the profession, where in case of death of a member the widow or beneficiary would receive 100.00. ref name gtwik http wiki.genealogytoday.com Early History of International Ship Masters 27 Association.html Early History of International Ship Masters Association 1924 ref References reflist External links http shipmaster.org International Shipmasters Association Official Site Category Maritime trade unions ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 The International Arbitration and Peace Association was an organization founded in London , in 1880 by Hodgson Pratt 1824 1907 , an English pacifism pacifist . Its stated objective was the use of arbitration and peace in place of armed conflicts and force. It published a journal, Concord . DEFAULTSORT International Arbitration And Peace Association Category Peace organizations Activism stub ... more details
primary sources date January 2009 The International Law Students Association ILSA is a non profit association of students and lawyers dedicated to the promotion of international law . The organization s activities include academic conferences, publications, the global coordination of student organizations, and the administration of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition . ref name ILSAWebsite http www.ilsa.org about index.php ILSA Website ref References reflist Category International law organisations Category Student organizations Category Legal education in the United States ... more details
The InternationalAssociation of Panoramic Photographers IAPP is an international organization concerned with public awareness and appreciation for panoramic photography and immersive imaging. ref http www.panphoto.com about.php Mission Statement , IAPP. ref References reflist External links http www.panphoto.com IAPP website http www.panoramicassociation.org IAPP alternative website org stub photography stub Category International cultural organizations Category Photography organizations Category Panorama photography la InternationalAssociation of Panoramic Photographers ... more details
The InternationalAssociation for Analytical Psychology IAAP is the internationalassociation of those who practice analytical psychology , which is to say, psychology in the tradition of Carl Gustav Jung . It is based in Zurich and was founded in 1955. It is has member associations in 28 countries. The main objectives of the IAAP are to advance the understanding and utility of analytical psychology worldwide, and to ensure that the highest professional, scientific and ethical standards are maintained in the training and practice of analytical psychologists among its Member Groups. External links http www.iaap.org IAAP official website Category Jungian psychology Category International organizations psychology stub bg es InternationalAssociation for Analytical Psychology it InternationalAssociation for Analytical Psychology ru IAAP fi IAAP ... more details
The InternationalAssociation of Hydrogeologists IAH is a scientific and educational organisation whose aims are to promote research into and understanding of the proper management and Environmental protection protection of groundwater for the common good throughout the world. About The IAH is a professional Professional associationassociation for those within disciplines related to groundwater , its occurrence, utilization, testing and management. IAH was established to foster closer ties, cooperation and information exchange related to the study of groundwater . IAH is non government and non profit and has over 3500 members internationally from around 135 countries. The Association is affiliated with the International Union of Geological Sciences IUGS , and was founded during the 20th International Geological Congress in 1956. The IAH publishes the Hydrogeology Journal quarterly and various workshop and conference proceedings. Aims of the Association The InternationalAssociation of Hydrogeologists is a non profit organization with the following objectives 1. promote international and national cooperation between involved scientists and engineers . 2. sponsor international and national technical management meetings and symposia on hydrogeology . 3. publish hydrogeological reports, papers and maps. 4. establish investigation commissions and working groups to report on special topics. 5. encourage the international application of relevant approaches and techniques for the benefit of the hydrological and human environment. External links http www.iah.org InternationalAssociation of Hydrogeologist Website http www.iugs.org International Union of Geological Sciences Website http timecapsule.iah.org The Hydrogeologist Time Capsule a video collection of interviews of eminent hydrogeologists sponsored by the IAH . http www.hydrology.nl iahcontact.html The Netherlands Chapter of IAH Category Earth sciences ko ... more details
Unreferenced date February 2010 Subud Subud International Cultural Association SICA is an independent organization funded largely by the World Subud Association . It is also a networking association which connects projects with donors. Its primary purpose is support for the arts. External links http www.subud sica.org Navigator Parts Frames Full.html Official website org stub Category Subud ... more details
The International Trademark Association INTA is a world worldwide not for profit Voluntary associationassociation of member companies and firms that supports and advances trademarks and intellectual property as elements of fair and effective global commerce. History INTA, originally known as the United States Trademark Association USTA , was established in November 1878 in New York City by 17 merchants and manufacturers to protect and promote the rights of trademark owners, secure useful legislation, and give aid and encouragement to all efforts for the advancement and observance of trademark rights. In 1908, the Association became a business corporation under the Business Corporation Law of the State of New York, and it was given broad powers to act for the protection of trademarks in the United States and around the world. In 1926, the USTA became a not for profit member organization. In 1946, the USTA worked in support of the Lanham Act, which remains the federal trademark law in the United States. The Act defines a trademark as any word, name, symbol, or device of any combination thereof adopted by a manufacturer or merchant to define his goods and distinguish them from those manufactured or sold by others. In 1949, USTA s advocacy led to the creation of the Model State Trademark ... updates to meet the changing intellectual property landscape. In 1990, Congress enacted the Trademark Law Revision Act. In 1993, the Association changed its name to the International Trademark Association to reflect the diversity of its membership and the breadth of its activities. In 1995 ... by blurring or tarnishment. In 2005, The Association released a Model Free Trade Agreement to provide ... that provides up to date news on Association issues, trends in trademark law practice and procedure ... view&id 76&getcontent 3&Itemid 73 The Association, often in cooperation with other national, regional and international intellectual property organizations, is the voice of trademark owners worldwide ... more details
Image International Webmasters Association logo.jpg thumb right 200px Logo of the International Webmasters Association. International Webmasters Association IWA , a non profit professional association for web professionals, provides training courses and certification . IWA reportedly has 100 official chapters representing over 22,000 individual members in 106 countries. IWA s accomplishments include the industry s first guidelines for ethical and professional standards, Web certification and education programs, specialized employment resources, and technical assistance to individuals and businesses. IWA is the only Web professional association that act inside World Wide Web Consortium W3C IWA members participate to the activities of W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines WCAG Working Group, ATAG Working Group, XHTML Working Group and other Working and Intesting group like Multimodal, education and Outreach. External links http www.iwanet.org International Webmasters Association. Official site. Category Websites Category International organizations Category Trade associations Category Training organizations ... more details
orphan date October 2009 Image Uf logo.png right Uppsala Association of International Affairs Uppsala Association of International Affairs is a politically and religiously independent association that strives to create debate around international issues. It has a strong connection to Uppsala University in Sweden , with most of its members being students at the university. Uppsala Association of International Affairs was founded in 1948 as Sweden s first official UN association for students. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights UN declaration of human rights continue to be the principles on which the association bases its activities. The main activity of the association is lectures held by invited guests. They can be politicians, diplomats, journalists or experts on specific fields that adhere to international affairs. Over the years the association has been visited by prominent people such as Gunnar Myrdal , Olof Palme , G nther Wallraff , Boutros Boutros Ghali , Hans Blix , Fredrik Reinfeldt and Ban Ki Moon . External links http www.ufuppsala.se news.asp?lang 2&page ID 1 Official web page DEFAULTSORT Uppsala Association Of International Affairs Category Think tanks based in Sweden Category Foreign policy and strategy think tanks Category Think tanks established in 1948 Sweden org stub ... more details
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