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Why was the NBFE formed?

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The NBFE was formed because there are no regulations or national standards for "Certified" Personal Trainers. In recent years, the fitness industry has received harsh criticism by the media, Medicine, health clubs, and the public. Currently, an individual with no experience and minimal competency can "buy" a certification.
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What is the NBFE?

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The National Board of Fitness Examiners (NBFE) is a not-for-profit association dedicated to promoting excellence in the fitness profession through standardized and unbiased National Board examinations. NBFE exams will assess the competencies of fitness professionals currently working in the field and those who are newly graduated from a national certification program or college with approved curriculum.
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Who will define the scopes and standards of practice for the NBFE?

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Members of the NBFE will determine scopes, standards and content for all NBFE assessments. The NBFE will draw members and input from six Advisory Committees representing all areas interests of the fitness industry. These committees are as follows:
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How are afterglows formed?

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we have seen previously (question 14) the gamma ray burst is formed when shells of energy and matter ejected by the newly-formed hole collide and merge ("internal shocks"). After the shells merge into a single shell, this shell continues to move away from the black hole and, like a snowplow, it gathers up material from interstellar space (even though it is assumed that space is empty, in reality it is full of protons and electrons).
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When was CYBL formed?

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CYBL is over 20 years old. CYBL has its roots in the Chelmsford Town Church League Basketball Program that was begun in the 1950's.
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HOW IS IT FORMED?

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A lake association can be formed when any number of individuals concerned with lake issues decides to deal with them in an organized manner. Many associations opt to incorporate under Chapter 181 Wisconsin Statutes (available at your library).
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Greater Richmond Partnership FAQs
While most local jurisdictions began setting up their own economic development offices in the 1960s and 1970s, it became obvious from questions from the business community that a regional organization was needed to market Greater Richmond as a whole. Local governments joined in forming such an organization (the Metropolitan Economic Development Council, or MEDC) about 1980, but success continued to be less than desired.
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The Constitutional Court, a product of the interim Constitution, came into being in 1994. The first judges were appointed in the course of that year and the Court was formally opened by President Nelson Mandela on 14 February 1995. For more see the history of the Court.
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How many CEU’s do I need to maintain my status with the NBFE?

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The NBFE will require that you maintain your CEU’s through your primary certification(s) so it is not an additional financial burden but assures the public and employers that candidates maintained their continuing education. Organizations that are granted Affiliate status by the NBFE are not entering into any partnership or joint venture relationship with the NBFE.
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Question: Why was the Autism List formed?

Autism List FAQ
Answer: The Autism list was formed in April of 1992 at Ray Kopp's request with the help of Dr. Zenhausern of St. John's University. At this time Ray had discovered mailing lists and had a child who had special needs, although not really diagnosed autistic until much later (see Our Family's history with Autism). Ray had been looking for a list that dealt with developmental disabilities for quite a long time. In fact it was probably about one year. Ray had been reading the "misc.
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When was the company formed?

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Vasomedical (formerly Future Medical Products, Inc.) was reorganized and restructured around EECP® as the core technology in 1995.
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Why was The Center formed?

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Health services research serves an important role in defining and implementing effective health policy. A dedicated center promotes both the academic and public policy roles of health services and policy research.
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association hasn't been formed, how do we get one started?

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Before a developer or builder can develop a property, they must file with the county and/or city. They are required to file (among other things) a plat plan and indentures for the subdivision. The association is formed when those documents are filed and the builders are the trustee. Just because there may be little or no action by the trustees, doesn't mean there is not an association.
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How was ABIPP formed?

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In September of 2005, the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP) and the World Institute of Pain (WIP) joined forces to provide board certification in interventional pain management with the ultimate goal of state medical licensure boards' and ABMS recognition. WIP formed the worldwide Fellowship of Interventional Pain in recent years with the purpose of offering certification to physicians in interventional techniques on an international basis.
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Why was the Free File Alliance formed?

Free File: Frequently Asked Questions
In November of 2001, the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Quicksilver Task Force established 24 e-government initiatives that were a part of the President's Management Agenda. These initiatives were designed to improve Government to Government, Government to Business, and Government to Citizen electronic capabilities. One initiative, IRS Free File, instructed the IRS to provide free and secure online tax return preparation and filing services to taxpayers.
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What are the requirements to sit for the NBFE Personal Fitness Trainer Examination Part 1?

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The NBFE has two requirements to sit for the PFT Part 1. First, the testing candidate must be at least 18 years old. Second, the testing candidate must have successfully completed the personal training certification program from an NBFE Affiliate OR requisite coursework from an institution of higher education (College or University).
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How old were Stan and Dave when they formed Gold Star?

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Not yet, but due to the vast number of requests, Dave and Stan have spent the better part of the last three years compiling the first comprehensive history of Gold Star Recording Studios working with a team of writers, editors, historians and Gold Star 'alumni'. Because Gold Star operated almost around the clock during its 33 1/3 years, thousands of recording artists, producers, and even radio, television and movie stars became part of the Gold Star story.
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Now that KMFDM has re-formed, where are En Esch and G?nter Schulz?

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After leaving KMFDM, En Esch & G?nter formed Slick Idiot and released an album entitled "Dicknity." G?nter is currently working on a project entitled "Schluz" with a few tour dates throughout October.
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A.8. What is Well-formed and Valid?

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XML document is well-formed if its syntax is correct: all the required delimiters are correct, and end-tags correspond to their start-tags. All XML processors are required to inform the user if a document is not well-formed; processing will probably halt. (HTML browsers forgive syntax errors; XML processors do not.) XML document is valid if its element structure conforms to the "content model" of the optional "markup declarations" in the "prolog" of the document.
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How was the OIG Formed?

Office of Inspector General (OIG)
The OIG was originally formed by executive order in 1988 under Governor Buddy Roemers administration. Subsequent governors saw the value of the office and have continued its existence.
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Why was ElectriCities formed?

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In 1965, the battle for territory between private utilities (investor-owned utilities), electric cooperatives, and the cities intensified statewide. The result was the 1965 Electric Act, promising to resolve many of the disputes between the investor-owned utilities and co-ops. The 1965 Act, however, created new difficulties for municipal systems, which were left out of the legislation by restricting their right to serve customers in areas annexed in the future.
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How was WACAP formed?

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A group of adoptive parents organized WACAP in 1976. At the time, a number of barriers—financial, legal, cultural and procedural—stood between adoptive families and the children who needed them. International and transracial adoptions were both uncommon and difficult. WACAP's goal was to encourage more families to adopt by removing as many of these barriers as possible. Our founders wrote the agency's guidelines and obtained the licenses necessary to provide adoption services.
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When was the organization formed?

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It was formed in December 1991 under the original name of The Council of International Restaurant Real Estate Brokers and Consultants (CIRREBAC). It was later shortened to the current name.
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When and why was ACDF formed and by who?

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ACDF was established on the 3rd of April 1995to educate African citizens on the importance of human virtues and integrity towards the development of a nobler culture in Africa such that the continent will meet up with global development challenges of the 21st century. The Foundation was founded by Otunba 'Dele Ajayi-Smith, he is the Executive President of the Foundation.
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When was IMPACT formed and why?

Impact Foundation FAQs
IMPACT was formed during the 1980s which was the United Nations' International Decade of Disabled Persons. IMPACT UK was registered in 1985 so we have been preventing and treating needless disability for over 20 years. IMPACT was established because a group of health experts believed that it was time for concerted action to prevent the disabling conditions that abuse so many lives rather than simply treating conditions when they have developed.
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When and how was the association formed?

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Members of the North American auto electric industry had talked about forming an association to specifically serve their needs for many years. On several occasions attempts were even made to get an association started, but the required interest and support was just not present. In the fall of 2001 the Electrical Rebuilder's Association was founded by Polly Shea, Electrical Rebuilder's Exchange publisher, as a part of her business.
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How was the Moon formed?

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There are various theories on the evolution of Earth and Moon system. Currently four main hypotheses have been considered to explain the origin of the Moon: Simultaneous Formation: Earth and the Moon formed from the solar nebula separately, but near each other. During or immediately following its formation, the Moon began to orbit Earth. This theory is able to explain why Earth and Moon rocks are so similar but cannot explain the fact why the lunar soil is depleted of Iron (Fe).
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