Bluetooth is managed by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group, which has more than 16, 000 member companies in the areas of telecommunication, computing, networking, and consumer electronics.

The Bluetooth Innovation World Cup, a marketing initiative of the Bluetooth Special Interest Group ( SIG ), is an international competition encouraging the development of innovations for applications leveraging the Bluetooth low energy wireless technology in sports, fitness and health care products.

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group ( SIG ) is the body that oversees the development of Bluetooth standards and the licensing of the Bluetooth technologies and trademarks to manufacturers.

Interest in a standard began to grow, and Charles Bachman, author of one such product, the Integrated Data Store ( IDS ), founded the " Database Task Group " within CODASYL, the group responsible for the creation and standardization of COBOL.

* the Wildlife Interest Group, American Society of International Law

* Cryptobranchid Interest Group

* Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval

* ACM SIGIR: Information Retrieval Special Interest Group

The specification can be purchased from the PCI Special Interest Group ( PCI-SIG ).

* 5000 + Member SoftRock Low Cost Software Defined QRP Radio Kit Interest Group

* W3C SVG primer W3C Primer ( draft ) under auspices of SVG Interest Group

* Symposium on Applied Computing, an annual conference sponsored by the ACM Special Interest Group on Applied Computing

SIGGRAPH ( short for Special Interest Group on GRAPHics and Interactive Techniques ) is the name of the annual conference on computer graphics ( CG ) convened by the ACM SIGGRAPH organization.

The Dam Safety Interest Group of CEA Technologies, Inc. ( CEATI ), a consortium of electrical power organizations, has applied Spread-spectrum time-domain reflectometry to identify potential faults in concrete dam anchor cables.

Since 1984 the great majority of this work has been organized and communicated within the boundaries of a specialized scientific event-the Computer Supported Cooperative Work conferences-which are held by the Association for Computing Machinery Special Interest Group in Computer-Human Interaction biannually.

The premier professional body in the field is the Association for Computing Machinery's Special Interest Group on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining ( SIGKDD ).

* International Association for Suicide Prevention ( IASP )-Special Interest Group-Clusters and Contagion in Suicidal Behaviour ( Aim of the IASP Special Interest Group ( SIG ) on Clusters and Contagion in Suicidal Behaviour is to bring together interested people in research, prevention and policy, who can share information and expertise in clusters and contagion effects in suicidal behaviour worldwide ).

An Analysis of the Interest Group Hypothesis ( PDF )

The Interest Group Society.

* Aviation Special Interest Group

Interest Group theory posits that the driving force behind state behavior is sub-state interest groups.

The Populist Paradox: Interest Group Influence And The Promise Of Direct Legislation.

* Blackwell Uncovered Local Interest Group they don't want you to here.

Format specifications are maintained and developed by the PCI-SIG ( PCI Special Interest Group ), a group of more than 900 companies that also maintain the Conventional PCI specifications.

Interest has been shown for a number of years by local assessors in the possibility of taxing boats.

ACM is organized into over 170 local chapters and 35 Special Interest Groups ( SIGs ), through which it conducts most of its activities.

Still, the sterile dumps of the former mines and the former open cast mines of Ponor and Colonia Ceha very are rich in plant material, and they represent the subject of local conservation, as preserved sites or Sites of Special Scientific Interest ( SSSI ).

Recently, the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds ( RSPB ) and the local landowner were awarded the designation of a Site of Special Scientific Interest ( SSSI ) from English Nature.

Additionally, members may form Special Interest Groups ( SIGs ) at international, national, and local levels ; these SIGs represent a wide variety of interests, both commonplace and obscure, ranging from motorcycle clubs to entrepreneurial cooperations, reflecting the wide diversity of members in occupation and social class.

Interest paid by the issuer to bond holders is often exempt from all federal taxes, as well as state or local taxes depending on the state in which the issuer is located, subject to certain restrictions.

The Little Pit is now designated a Site of Ecological Interest ( SINC ), and has been transformed by a local community group into an angling club to preserve the area of water and surrounding wildlife.

Run as a Community Interest Company by volunteers, it is an ' online daily news site ', has a full events calendar, features places of interest, accommodation, pubs, restaurants and shopping directory, together with a full local directory.

Interest in the Pentecostal experience was so great that he rented a local tobacco warehouse and began a month-long crusade.

Interest in young rock bands as Sard, Bambir 2 is increasing, especially after videos for their new songs were shown on local television.

Interest in the local vernacular began in the 1800s, as the Egyptian national movement for self-determination was taking shape.

* Byelaws are laws of limited application ( usually restricted to certain places ) made by local authorities or certain other bodies ( for example, train operating companies or the National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty ) to control the activities of the people in public spaces, such as in public parks or on board public transport.

Interest in the region had turned away from local football to the Sydney competition.

After the takeover in 2000 of Wales ' largest company, Hyder, to form half of Western Power Distribution ( a UK-based energy distribution company and subsidiary of PPL ), a local beauty spot and part Site of Special Scientific Interest in the Welsh capital city of Cardiff, called Llanishen Reservoir, was acquired as an asset.

In July 2011, Mary Dawson further found Guergis contravened two sections of the MP Conflict of Interest code, by writing a letter of support for a company in the Green Energy sector to a local municipal politician.

Built in 1969 for the Ballachulish crossing by the Ailsa Shipbuilding Company in Troon, it is now operated by a local Community Interest Company.

It is managed as a nature reserve by the local Wildlife Trust, and is designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Among its many open spaces is a skateboarding amenity, Clock Tower Park and, further away, a local nature reserve at Hucclecote Meadows, which has been designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest ( SSSI ).

1998-2002 FP was part of a local six-party coalition governing the municipality, consititing of FP, Moderate Party, Centre Party, Christian Democrats, People's Party-Liberals and Swedish Senior Citizen Interest Party.

The following Tuesday there is a well-known local tournament called, in Spanish, " Torneo del Toro de la Vega " ( the tournament of the bull in the meadow ), which is an activity that has been declared to be of Regional Tourist Interest, and which has been celebrated for centuries.

Interest in the contest had been great for a long time, despite the local Andorran broadcaster, Ràdio i Televisió d ' Andorra ( RTVA ), not showing the contest until recent years ( citizens could watch it on Spanish and French stations ).

After moving to a pre-determined, covered overwatch position, from which the SEALs could observe the Named Areas of Interest, the team was discovered by local goatherds.

By contrast, a site, building, feature, or event that is of local ( city or county ) significance may be designated as a California Point of Historical Interest.

It was strongly supported by local business leaders but met opposition from local residents, campaigners and environmental groups anxious to preserve the 4, 000-year-old sand dunes that are designated an SSSI ( Site of Special Scientific Interest ).