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Question: What does a Lobbying Organization’s “standing” refer to?

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ldquo;Standing” refers to a Lobbying Organization's level of compliance with respect to the rules of the LAUSD Lobbying Disclosure Code. ldquo;Good” standing means that a Lobbying Organization and its representatives have complied with filing requirements and deadlines of the Code and that there are no unresolved fines or violations on record.
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What does it mean to be in “good academic standing”?

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To be in good standing as a freshman a student must have a cumulative grade point average of 1.80 or higher. After becoming a sophomore (27 hours +), a student must have a cumulative grade point average of 2.0. Students who fall below this will be placed on academic probation.
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What does “transgender” refer to?

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Although there is much variation in how the word is defined, most people use “transgender” to refer to individuals whose gender identity doesn’t fit into the usual rigid male/female categories. Note that the word “transvestite” has a different, much more specific meaning (referring specifically to the practice of cross-dressing—i.e. men or women, whether straight or gay, who wear clothing associated with the opposite gender.
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Question: Is this LAUSD’s first Lobbying Program?

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Answer: No. LAUSD's first lobbying code was enacted in November 2002. However, in May 2006 the LAUSD Board of Education adopted a revised lobbying code to clarify and strengthen the program. The revised policy is not only easier to understand for lobbyists, employees, and the public, but it also provides a greater level of transparency through the online disclosure system.. Answer: Absolutely not.
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To what does the song “Pink Thing” refer?

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It's about the singer's “John Thomas”. It's also about a baby. Apparently Andy and Mrs Partridge referred to their baby as “The Pink Thing” and the song grew out of that nickname. As it were.
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What does a “Unit” refer to?

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A "Unit" is the quantity of desiccant required to fill the Military specifications (Mil-D-3464) for desiccant products. Under this specification, a "Unit" is the quantity of desiccant which will adsorb 3.00 grams of water vapor at 20% relative humidity or 6.00 grams of water vapor at 40% relative humidity. More precisely, a "Unit" of Clay is typically 33 grams, and a "Unit" of Silica gel and Molecular sieve is typically 28 grams.
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Question: Who needs to register under LAUSD’s Lobbying Disclosure Program?

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Expenditure Trigger - An organization that expects to spend $10,000 or more during the calendar year to lobby LAUSD on its own behalf meets this trigger and is required to register as an Expenditure Lobbying Organization. Compensation Trigger - An organization that is paid (in any amount) lobby LAUSD on a client's behalf meets this trigger and is required to register as a Paid Lobbying Organization.
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Question: Why does LAUSD have a Lobbying Disclosure Program?

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To mitigate concerns about back-room deals by requiring a meaningful degree of transparency from those who seek to influence the decisions of public officials. To provide an ethical framework for lobbyists to have their voices heard in our district without compromising public trust or integrity.
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Is the visiting member a “member in good standing”?

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All participating clubs submit a monthly membership status / update report. All member reservations are arranged through our member service center. Only members with a “Current” status will be allowed to participate through our reservation service. Individual PCA members are not allowed to book directly to the clubs they are going to visit.
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Do the award criteria take into account an organization’s financial performance?

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Yes. The criteria include many factors that contribute to financial performance, including business decisions and strategies that lead to better market performance, gains in market share, and customer retention and satisfaction. Organizations are urged to use financial information, including profit trends, in analyzing and reporting on improved overall performance and to look for the connection between the two. No.
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Can I customize these PSAs with my organization’s name and logo?

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Yes. Individuals or organizations interested in customizing these PSAs with specific information for their community should contact the National Campaign at psa@teenpregnancy.org.
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Question: What does "Secondary Meaning" refer to?

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Answer: Many words are commonly used in ordinary language. Can they become trademarks? They can if they acquire special significance in reference to particular goods. For example, "apple" is a common word, but also a trademark for computers and for recordings. The word has acquired "secondary meaning" in each product category because consumers associate it with a particular brand of product.
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Question: What is a Paid Lobbying Organization?

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Answer: A Paid Lobbying Organization is an entity that meets the compensation trigger or the compensation and expenditure triggers.
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Question: What is an Expenditure Lobbying Organization?

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Answer: An Expenditure Lobbying Organization is an entity that meets the expenditure trigger. A Small Expenditure Lobbying Organization is an entity that spends $10,000 or more, but less than $100,000, during a calendar year to lobby LAUSD. A Large Expenditure Organization is an entity that spends $100,000 or more to lobby LAUSD.
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What does the term “QOS” refer to?

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QOS or Quality of Service is an IP protocol used across networks to assure that IP-voice and video packets arrive on-time and in-sequence thereby minimizing tiling and jittering which degrades video images and sound.
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What does the “+” symbol refer to in international calls?

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When you make international calls from Canada or from other countries, you must precede the country code, area/city code, and phone number by the international access code. The international access code varies depending on the country you are calling from. For example, the international access code for calls from Canada and the U.S. is “011”; from the U.K. and most European countries, it is “00”; and from Hong Kong, it is “001”.
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What does “Job Owner Details” refer to?

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The job owner details will be displayed to the job seeker in the mail he /she receives as a confirmation when they apply for the job.
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What does community investing “impact” refer to?

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Community investing “impact” refers to the positive changes community investing makes in the lives of low-income individuals and on the economic structures that perpetuate poverty. CIIs focus their community development work on different outcomes, such as the construction of affordable housing, financing of small businesses, or promotion of woman and minority ownership. Click here to read more about the domestic and international impact being created by community investing.
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What does .The Stick. refer to in the comic.s name?

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Very true. There is a story behind why they are called .The Order of the Stick. within the context of the strip. That story, however has yet to be revealed. Top
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What does "third party validation" refer to?

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The use of UV technology for drinking water disinfection does come with limitations. In order for a particular system to be used for the treatment of drinking water, in regulated applications, it must have proof of performance. Proof of performance can be described as third party validation. This type of validation requires a third party expert to witness a bioassay test on the UV system in question, according to a specific UV testing protocol.
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What Is Lobbying?

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Communication with the city of Omaha Mayor, any member of the Omaha City Council, any department director or members of the City Planning Board, for the purpose of influencing official action.
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What does “SUPER PRO” mean on your bottle’s label?

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In our early days we offered three different types of Penta with varying levels of infused USP Medicinal Grade Oxygen. Penta Super Pro had the most oxygen, and as you could imagine, all customers wanted the product with the most oxygen. So in the end we discontinued the Penta and Penta Pro products. Now that we add 60-70 ppm USP Medicinal Grade Oxygen to all our bottles, “Super Pro” will soon be dropped from our bottle’s label.
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When is an organization’s tax-exempt status effective?

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If an organization files its application for recognition as a tax-exempt organization within 27 months of the date of its incorporation or formal organization, then exemption, if granted, will be effective as of the date of its incorporation or formal organization. If an organization files for exemption after 27 months from the date of incorporation or formal organization, then exemption, if granted, will be effective from the postmarked date of the application for exemption.
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I do not know my organization’s Federal Tax ID. How can I find it?

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Your Federal Tax Id number is a 9 digit number that contains only numbers. Acceptable formats for this number are 123456789 or 12-3456789. To find out your Federal Tax ID number, try the following options: Call the Internal Revenue Service Call Center at 877-829-5500. Search for your Tax ID number at the IRS website: http://apps.irs.gov/app/pub78.
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What is my organization’s return on investment for language training?

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With the growing number of business powerhouses all across the world that have opened their doors to transnational trade, gearing your employees with foreign language skills has become an all-essential investment towards opening gateways to new business opportunities and building long-term business relationships. Companies that operate on an international scale therefore need to enable their employees to deal with other cultures in their own terms.
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Can I get a copy of an organization’s annual return or exemption application materials?

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in person at the organization's principal office, or its regional or district offices, during regular business hours. You may also request copies of such materials in writing. The organization may charge a reasonable fee to cover copying and mailing costs. You are entitled to inspect, or receive a copy of, any annual return for three years from the date the return was required to be filed (or, for an amended return, from the date it was filed).
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Can my organization’s legacy data be imported into an IssueNet product?

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quot;As a small medical device company we needed a tool that was going to be: easy to use, customizable, and yet able to ensure workflow control on a per-project and a per-user basis. No other application met these requirements at this price. Additionally, Elsinore Technologies, Inc. was very accommodating during our decision making process by providing well run webinars and hosted pilot sites, which enabled us to test the software without expending company resources for deployment."
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What if I need access to email while our organization’s mail server is down?

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In addition to the queuing described above, Katharion can provide full-fledged backup mail service so that customers can rapidly regain full inbound and outbound email communications in the event of a prolonged outage or other problem with their primary email system.
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What does “A” and “M” stand for?

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Texas A&M, the state’s first public institution of higher education, was opened on Oct. 4, 1876, as the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas. Both Texas A&M and Prairie View A&M owe their origin to the Morrill Acts of 1862 and 1890, which established the nation’s land-grant college system.
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