Organizations such as the Challenged Athletes Foundation have been developed to give amputees the opportunity to be involved in athletics and adaptive sports such as Amputee Soccer.

Organizations that the administration could not eliminate, such as the education system, came under its direct control.

Organizations may have a third line of support which often deals with software-specific needs, such as updates and bug fixes that affect the client directly.

Organizations such as the National Bureau of Economic Research and the European Central Bank have charged that hedge funds pose systemic risks to the financial sector, and following the failure of hedge fund Long-Term Capital Management ( LTCM ) in 1998 there was widespread concern about the potential for systemic risk if a hedge fund failure led to the failure of its counterparties.

Organizations can have compelling reasons for keeping a legacy system, such as:

Organizations such as the Ocean Prediction Center, Honolulu National Weather Service forecast office, United Kingdom Met Office, and JMA prepare high seas forecasts for the world's oceans.

Many of Japan's wrestlers including top stars such as Shinya Hashimoto, Riki Choshu and Keiji Mutoh came from a legitimate martial arts background and many Japanese Pro Wrestlers in the 90's began to pursue careers in Mixed Martial Arts Organizations such as Pancrase and Shooto which at the time retained the original look of Puroresu but did not have predetermined outcomes to the matches.

Organizations can participate in a continuing certification process to ISO 9001: 2008 to demonstrate their compliance with the standard, which includes a requirement for continual ( i. e. planned ) improvement of the QMS, as well as more foundational QMS components such as failure mode and effects analysis ( FMEA ).

Organizations such as the Cinderella Stamp Club ( UK ) retain hundreds of members interested in a specific aspect of collecting.

Student Organizations, such as the Toronto Secular Alliance, try to popularize nontheism and secularism on campus.

Organizations such as 8th Day Center for Justice, based out of Chicago, Illinois, use the concept in terms of social justice as well.

Organizations in some athletic sports, such as bowling, have historically been named " congresses ".

Organizations such as the WJF promote sport juggling and reward pure technical ability and give no credit for entertainment, or for juggling with props such as knives or torches.

In addition, the brokerage industry is supposedly self policed by Self Regulatory Organizations ( SROs ), such as the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority ( FINRA ), formerly the National Association of Securities Dealers ( or NASD ) or the MSRB.

Organizations such as the Black Association for Nationalism Through Unity became popular among the city's African-American youth.

Organizations such as Amnesty International serve to expose widespread human rights violations and hold the individuals accountable to the international community.

Organizations such as the World Bank, for example, declare a goal of " working for a world free of poverty ", with poverty defined as a lack of basic human needs, such as food, water, shelter, freedom, access to education, healthcare, or employment.

Organizations such as the Committee to Protect Journalists and Reporters Without Borders publish reports on press freedom and advocate for journalistic freedom.

Organizations such as the Wycliffe Bible Translators and the United Bible Societies, have resulted in availability of the Bible in 2, 100 languages, which has further lent an identification with the phrase among Christians themselves.

Organizations such as the Forest Policy Education Network are dedicated to facilitating international forest politics and exchanging information on the subject.

Organizations such as the Messianic Jewish Alliance of America and Union of Messianic Jewish Congregations have explicitly opposed the Two House teaching

Organizations which report upon American neo-Nazi activities include the Anti-Defamation League and Southern Poverty Law Center.

Organizations known for anti-racist and civil rights activism are the NAACP ( National Association of the Advancement of Colored People ), the SPLC ( Southern Poverty Law Center ), the ADL ( Anti-Defamation League ), the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund, the National Council of La Raza representing Latinos, the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, the National Italian American Foundation, the Japan Society of America, and the National Congress of American Indians among others.

Though many scholars have suggested that labor unions were leading figures in this coalition, no significant labor leaders attended the convention, with the exception of the heads of the Congress of Industrial Organizations Political Action Committee ( CIOPAC ), Jack Kroll and A. F.

* Lyal S. Sunga, " Dilemmas facing INGOs in coalition-occupied Iraq ", in Ethics in Action: The Ethical Challenges of International Human Rights Nongovernmental Organizations, edited by Daniel A.

* Lyal S. Sunga, " Dilemmas facing INGOs in coalition-occupied Iraq ", in Ethics in Action: The Ethical Challenges of International Human Rights Nongovernmental Organizations, edited by Daniel A.

Other University Organizations include: Student Government Association, " The Pride ", Campus Delegate Team, University Program Council, Student Alumni Association, University Chorale, University Singers, Ambassadors, FHU Band, Art Guild, Students in Free Enterprise, Law Society, Lambda Pi Eta, Society for Future Accountants, Social Work Students in Action, National Broadcast Society, Communications Majors and Minors Association ( COMMA ), Pied Pipers, For Heaven's Sake, Pi Epsilon, Alpha Chi, Dactylology Club, Right to Life, Tabitha Club, Preacher's Club, Evangelism Forum, Psychological Affiliation, Math & Computer Science Club, Biology Club, WFHU 91. 5 FM, TV40 and the Treasure Chest.

* James D. Thompson ( 1920 – 1973 ), American sociologist, author of Organizations in Action

New York's Working Families Party was first organized in 1998 by a coalition of labor unions, Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now ( ACORN ) and other community organizations, members of the now-inactive national New Party, and a variety of public interest groups such as Citizen Action of New York.

As a member of the House, Case earned a reputation as a liberal Republican, frequently receiving the endorsement of the Americans for Democratic Action, Congress of Industrial Organizations, and American Federation of Labor.

A third was an association of scholars and practitioners, the Association of Voluntary Action Scholars, organized by sociologist David Horton Smith, which evolved into the Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action ( ARNOVA ).

* arnova. org Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action

* Thompson, J. D., ( 1967 ): Organizations in Action.

* Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action ( ARNOVA )

Organizations like the World Union for Protection of Life, the Ecology Action and the Society for Responsibility in Science had reported about the dangers connected with the nuclear power plant.

* Prof. Jose David Lapuz is a much sought-after Speaker and Lecturer of such civic clubs and professional organizations as Rotary Clubs, Lions, Jaycees, Public School Teachers's Association, Faculty Clubs, Social Action Clubs, YMCA, YWCA, Management Association, International Clubs, Womens ' Groups, Student Organizations, etc, etc.

The Springboard: How Storytelling Ignites Action in Knowledge-Era Organizations.

Organizations were originally assessed using a process maturity questionnaire and a Software Capability Evaluation method devised by Humphrey and his colleagues at the Software Engineering Institute

In September 1969, Rodwell and local lesbian allies led by Ellen Broidy, attended an Eastern Regional Conference of Homophile Organizations ( ERCHO ) meeting in Philadelphia and got it to vote to replace the Fourth of July Annual Reminder at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, which ERCHO had been sponsoring since 1965, with a first commemoration of the Stonewall Riots.

" The Expansion of International Organizations " Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Hilton Chicago and the Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, IL, Sep 02, 2004 < Not Available >.

Organizations which desire funding must present a proposal at the meeting by which the students vote whether they should receive monies or not.

Another effort at regrouping the international communist movement is the International Conference of Marxist-Leninist Parties and Organizations ( ICMLPO ).

In his book Peele notes what at the time of publication were the five most popular secular alternatives including RR ( also SMART Recovery, Women for Sobriety, Secular Organizations for Sobriety, and Moderation Management ; p. 22 ).

On November 2, 1969, Craig Rodwell, his partner Fred Sargeant, Ellen Broidy, and Linda Rhodes proposed the first gay pride parade to be held in New York City by way of a resolution at the Eastern Regional Conference of Homophile Organizations ( ERCHO ) meeting in Philadelphia.

She also put in numerous personal appearances to hospitals, threw parties, performed at United Service Organizations ( USO ) shows and war bond rallies, to raise funds to support the war, on behalf of the Victory Committee.

For their bravery and heroism they received awards and commendations, including official thanks in the form of resolutions passed by the state legislature and the National Association of Police Organizations TOP COPS award, which was given during a ceremony at the White House, conducted by president Bill Clinton.

Colombo was shot at a CIAO ( Congress of Italo-America Organizations which was an umbrella organization that included Colombo's Italian-American Civil Rights League ) rally by a black man who was almost instantly shot and killed.

Organizations which promote specific projects aimed at promoting co-existence and dialogue between the two sides.

Gotti was imprisoned in May 1986 at the Metropolitan Correctional Center, New York while awaiting trial on Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act ( RICO ) charges.

* Barker, Eileen " Standing at the Cross-Roads: Politics of Marginality in ' Subversive Organizations '" article in The Politics of Religious Apostasy: The Role of Apostates in the Transformation of Religious Movements edited by David G. Bromley Westport, CT, Praeger Publishers, ( 1998 ).

Fischer was prolific, for he was simultaneously working with Charles Davenport at the International Federation of Eugenics Organizations.

From 1977 to 1981 and again from 1983 to 1990, he was the Director of the Department of International Organizations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Organizations and citizens are responding to the biodiversity crisis through conservation action plans that direct research, monitoring, and education programs that engage concerns at local through global scales.

Congress opted to put a federal criminal limit on interest rates by the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act ( RICO ) definitions of " unlawful debt ", which make it a federal felony to lend money at an interest rate more than twice the local state usury rate and then try to collect that " unlawful debt ".

* November 9 – 11 – During the last three days of the North Atlantic Treaty Organizations Able Archer 83 command post exercise, the Soviet Union places its forces on alert – including Sukhoi Su-24 ( NATO reporting name " Fencer ") bombers of the Soviet Air Forces 4th Air Army at cockpit readiness – out of fear that NATO is about to attack the Warsaw Pact.

Organizations that garner at least 2 % of the total number of votes are awarded one representative for every 2 % up to a maximum of three representatives.

In 1975, Suzuki received his 8th dan, the highest grade ever given ( at the time ) by the Federation of All Japan Karate-dō Organizations, and was named Hanshi-Go by the uncle of Emperor Higashikuni.

How Culture Mattered at Vatican II: Collegiality Trumps Authority in the Council ’ s Social Movement Organizations.

The CP similarly gained influence at first in the newly formed Congress of Industrial Organizations, or CIO, on the strength of individual members ' work.

* The Liberator Files, Selections concerning Anti-Slavery Organizations from Horace Seldon's collection and summary of research of William Lloyd Garrison's The Liberator original copies at the Boston Public Library, Boston, Massachusetts.

Senator Sarbanes congratulates US troops as they depart the new state-of-the-art United Service Organizations | USO International Gateway Lounge at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport | Thurgood Marshall BWI airport.