Professional astronomers and other registered users submit observation specifications to be considered by the telescope's robotic control system ( RCS ) at any time of the day or night using an online GUI.

Many statistics are also available from outside of Major League Baseball, from leagues such as the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players and the Negro Leagues.

The two most prominent grading services at present are the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation ( NGC ) and the Professional Coin Grading Service ( PCGS ).

Professional athletes such as Kobe Bryant ( above ) who play for various sports teams are one of the most sought after careers in the world.

Professional dancers are usually employed on contract or for particular performances / productions.

Professional gamblers were common ; some of their loaded dice are preserved in museums.

Professional DJs may use harmonic mixing to choose songs that are in compatible musical keys.

Professional fictional languages are those languages created for use in books, movies, television shows, video games, comics, toys, and musical albums ( prominent examples of works featuring fictional languages include the Middle-earth and Star Trek universes and the game Myst ).

Special Agents of the FBI HRT ( Hostage Rescue Team ), and regional SWAT teams are issued the Springfield Operator or Professional Model 1911A1. 45 ACP Pistol.

Professional landscape designers are certified by the Association of Professional Landscape Designers.

In the USA, geotechnical engineers are typically licensed and regulated as Professional Engineers ( PEs ) in most states ; currently only California and Oregon have licensed geotechnical engineering specialties.

Only 25, 000 people per year, of which about 21 percent are industrial workers, graduate yearly from the National Institute of Professional Training ( Instituto Nacional de Formación Profesional-- INFOP ) established in 1972.

Unlike the corresponding Vista editions, the Professional and Enterprise editions are supersets of the Home Premium edition.

Professional shows and workshops by groups and prodigies from all over the world are an added attraction.

Professional sumo wrestlers are often seen in the kimono because they are required to wear traditional Japanese dress whenever appearing in public.

Accredited undergraduate and graduate degree programs are offered by the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Business, the College of Professional Studies.

Professional artisans of cooking are called chefs, while preparation staff and line cooks prepare food items in a more systematic and less artistic fashion.

In Ontario, Canada, Software Engineers who graduate from a Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board ( CEAB ) accredited program, successfully complete PEO's ( Professional Engineers Ontario ) Professional Practice Examination ( PPE ) and have at least 48 months of acceptable engineering experience are eligible to be licensed through the Professional Engineers Ontario and can become Professional Engineers P. Eng.

Staff are members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees ( CUPE ), the Administrative and Professional Staff Association ( APSA ), or Polyparty.

Following the formation of baseball's first professional organization, the National Association of Professional Baseball Players, which became known as the National Association, the Association, or NA, in 1871, Spalding joined the Boston Red Stockings ( precursor club to the modern Atlanta Braves ) and was highly successful ; winning 206 games ( and losing only 53 ) as a pitcher and batting. 323 as a hitter.

Screen or the verb to screen is the preferred term under the American Bar Association ( ABA ) Model Rules of Professional Conduct, a code of legal ethics that has been highly influential throughout the jurisdictions of the United States.

• Professional evaluation completed each year by highly qualified consultants.

Professional dance troupes called ʻarioi were common, and they moved around the various islands and communities dancing highly sensually and erotically.

The newspaper has been highly decorated by national and state organizations, including several ACP Pacemaker awards, Society of Professional Journalists Mark of Excellence Awards and Missouri College Media Association Better Newspaper Contest awards.

Another highly respected certification program is the CRP ( Certified Reliability Professional ).

Professional wrestler Big B Mac was born and educated in Folkestone before moving to the USA to embark on his wrestling career.

Professional athletes and trainers are educated at the Lithuanian Academy of Physical Education.

He was educated at Institute of Professional Studies ( IPS ) after his O-Level at Osei Kyeretwie College in Ghana and later at the Polytechnic of North London, now London Metropolitan University, from where he recently also received an honorary degree of Doctor of Philosophy, conferred at a ceremony at The Barbican Centre, London on 11 January 2006. Nana has six children.

Forbes was born in Manitou, Manitoba, educated at Manitou Collegiate and the Manitou Normal School, and was a member of the Winnipeg Business and Professional Club.

Most adults in the area are educated, and a strong majority have either a Bachelor's or a Professional / Graduate degree.

However, in Bush's manuscript draft of " Memex II " of 1959 ( also published in ), Bush says, " Professional societies will no longer print papers ..." and states that individuals will either order sets of papers to come on tape-complete with photographs and diagrams-or download ' facsimiles ' by telephone.

Through these efforts, The PGA elevates the standards of the PGA Professional ’ s vocation, enhances the economic well-being of the individuals PGA member, stimulates interest in the game of golf and promotes the overall vitality of the game.

WPI Corporate and Professional Education ( CPE ) also offers academic opportunities to individuals and companies.

Professional associations are often a tremendous resource to individuals looking to obtain a special level of certification or licensure.

Upon the successful attainment of a license, individuals append an acronym to their name, such as CPA ( Certified Public Accountant ) or LPD and PI ( Private Detective and Investigator ) PE ( Professional Engineer ).

Provincial associations may certify individuals as a Professional Technologist ( P. Tech ), Certified Engineering Technologist ( C. E. T.

Organizations such as the Deaf Professional Arts Network or D-PAN are dedicated to promoting professional development and access to the entertainment, visual and media arts fields for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.

DePaul's Continuing and Professional Education division ( DePaul CPE ) provides non-degree-based professional development and adult education courses to individuals and to groups of employees at companies, organizations and governmental agencies.

This kind of company can be formed only by a minimum of two individuals doing Professional services.

* Association of Book Group Readers and Leaders ( AGBRL ), also known as the Association of Professional Book Club Facilitators, is a cooperative information clearinghouse for avid readers, both individuals and those in book discussion clubs.

In order to be considered, these individuals must already have an MS or PhD in engineering or a " hard " science ; in exceptional cases, a Professional Engineer's license may be substituted for this requirement, provided that the individual then obtains an MS or PhD.

Despite its claims to be a nonpartisan news organization that subscribes to the Society of Professional Journalists code of ethics, CPI has been accused of bias towards left-wing political causes because it has accepted money from organizations and individuals that favor liberal policies and / or actively oppose right-wing political causes.

Each ACM SIGGRAPH Professional and Student Chapter consists of individuals involved in education, research & development, the arts, industry and entertainment.

Professional criminals were psychologically normal individuals who utilize the hedonistic calculus before committing their crimes, and thus require " elimination ," either by life imprisonment or transportation to a penal colony overseas.

Professional education is offered to individuals who are required by state licensing boards, certifying agencies and professional associations to obtain continuing education units ( CEUs ).

As of the October 2006 Graduation Ceremony, the total ALBA alumni body consists of 1570 distinguished individuals, while the number of the ALBA MBA Alumni is 671, the Professional MBA Alumni is 542, the MSc in Business for Lawyers is 152, the MSc in Strategic HRM Program is 91, the 54 Alumni from the MSc in Finance Program and 60 Alumni from the EFG Eurobank-Ergasias MBA in Financial Services.