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In the News (Fri 17 Feb 12)

  
  Welcome to CCA Alabama !
CCA began in 1977 after drastic commercial overfishing along the Texas coast decimated redfish and speckled trout populations.
CCA continues to operate as a three-tiered organization, affecting issues on the local, state and national levels.
CCA and its state-chapter network are engaged in hundreds of local, state and national programs and projects related to marine conservation, including initiating scientific studies, funding marine-science scholarships, building artificial reefs, creating finfish hatcheries, initiating hydrologic and contaminant studies, monitoring the quality and quantity of freshwater inflows, supporting local marine law enforcement and more.
www.cca-alabama.org   (426 words)

  
 About Corrections Corporation of America
CCA specializes in the design, building and management of prisons, jails and detention facilities and providing inmate residential and prisoner transportation services in partnership with government.
CCA is the founder of the private corrections industry and is the nation’s largest provider of jail, detention and corrections services to governmental agencies.
CCA is a strong contributor in the communities in which our facilities are located, with a dedication to charitable giving and volunteerism.
www.correctionscorp.com /aboutcca.html   (336 words)

  
 Membership Information - Canadian Construction Association
This diversity of backgrounds enables CCA to speak authoritatively to the federal government, to the media, to Canadians, and to the international community on the issues affecting you.
CCA is the only national association speaking out on behalf of the interests of the Canadian construction industry.
CCA’s priorities are always changing, as they are continually responding to the issues of the day and the ongoing needs of our members.
www.cca-acc.com /membership/membership.html   (477 words)

  
 Chromated Copper Arsenate (CCA) | Pesticides | US EPA
May 11, 2005 EPA and CPSC: Interim study on the effectiveness of sealants in reducing the amount of CCA that leaches from the treated wood.
Chromated copper arsenate (CCA) is a chemical wood preservative containing chromium, copper and arsenic.
CCA is used in pressure treated wood to protect wood from rotting due to insects and microbial agents.
www.epa.gov /oppad001/reregistration/cca   (1358 words)

  
 Canadian Construction Association
CCA Pre-Budget Brief to House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance - CCA is calling for accelerated infrastructure spending, tax reforms, incentives for apprentices and to encourage labour mobility, and an environmental tax incentive.
CCA Brief to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities, looking at employability issues - This brief makes several recommendations on addressing the skills / labour challenges facing the construction industry, focusing on apprenticeship training, mobility, and immigration.
Although CCA believes that increasing the size of the domestic labour force is the best way to address current and future labour shortfalls, positive immigration reform is another tool that the industry can use to respond to shortages - shortages that are costly to all Canadians.
www.cca-acc.com /home.html   (498 words)

  
 CCA Texas - Home
CCA Texas is a non-profit organization dedicated to the conservation of Texas' marine resources.
CCA Texas is partnering again with Fish America Foundation and TPWD to fund the 2005 crab trap pick up project.
CCA Texas has established four fully endowed marine science scholarships at the state’s leading universities for marine science and fisheries management — Texas A&M College Station, Galveston and Corpus Christi and the University of Texas Marine Science Institute.
www.ccatexas.org   (622 words)

  
 CCA: The Centre for Contemporary Arts
CCA's café is the stunning central space at the heart of the venue.
CCA is an environment where everyone can encounter experimental art or just enjoy the creative atmosphere.
CCA is committed to presenting a challenging and diverse artistic and educational programme across art forms.
www.cca-glasgow.com   (223 words)

  
 Controller of Certifying Authorities
The CCA certifies the public keys of CAs using its own private key, which enables users in the cyberspace to verify that a given certificate is issued by a licensed CA.
The CCA also maintains the National Repository of Digital Certificates (NRDC), which contains all the certificates issued by all the CAs in the country.
CCA at the root of the trust chain in India.
www.cca.gov.in   (293 words)

  
 CCA-Treated Wood Questions and Answers
Chromated copper arsenate or CCA, is a chemical preservative that is used to protect wood from being destroyed by microbes, termites, or other wood-boring insects.
CCA is largely used to pressure treat lumber intended for outdoor uses such as home, school, and community playgrounds; decks; and landscape timbers.
According to EPA, manufacturers are phasing out the production of CCA over the next 22 months to allow enough time for wood treatment facilities to convert to alternative chemicals and to ensure the availability of enough wood preservative during the transition time.
www.cpsc.gov /phth/cca.html   (1818 words)

  
 CCA Home Page
CCA is a global provider of air pollution control technologies for the power generation and transportation industries.
CCA’s technologies have been installed in over 100 power plants worldwide ranging from 10 MW to 800 MW, in size on coal, gas, refinery gas and fuel-oil firing units.
CCA’s technologies achieve between 15% and 70% reduction in NOx emissions through patented and proprietary processes on wall-fired, tangentially-fired, cyclone-fired, CFB and stoker-fired units.
www.cca-inc.net   (187 words)

  
 CCA News
CCA customer applications continue to impress the industry with their speed and flexibility, particularly when working with extraordinarily large amounts of data.
CCA Analytics is one of four solutions featured in an article entitled "Emerging Tools for Information Visualization" in the November/December 2000 issue of IT Pro, an IEEE publication.
CCA Analytics is featured in the July 2000 issue of DM Review magazine, with a review provided by Larry Dismore from the Board of Cooperative Education Services (BOCES) in Syracuse, NY.
www.cca-int.com /whatsnew/ccanews.html   (464 words)

  
 Medical Coding Programs & Certifications: Certified Coding Associate (CCA)
Earning a CCA demonstrates a commitment to coding even for those who are new in the field.
CCA holders will also distinguish themselves from non-credentialed coders and those who hold credentials from other organizations that do not require the higher level of expertise necessary to earn AHIMA certification.
The CCA should be viewed as the starting point for an individual entering a new career as a coder.
www.ahima.org /certification/cca.asp   (516 words)

  
 EPA: Pesticides - Questions & Answers on CCA-Treated Wood Sealant Studies (Interim Results)
CCA is a wood preservative that has been registered to protect wood from dry rot, fungi, molds, termites and other pests that can threaten the integrity of wood products.
Even though CCA can no longer be used in residential settings, many existing decks and other structures are made of wood that was treated with CCA.
The CCA probabilistic children's risk assessment, which examines the potential risks from exposure to arsenic and chromium from CCA-treated wood decks and playgrounds, is scheduled to be revised and finalized in June 2006.
www.epa.gov /oppad001/reregistration/cca/sealant_qa.htm   (1580 words)

  
 Canadian Conference of the Arts - Home
On a related note, the CCA is pleased to announce that Annual Reports from years past (going back to 1999-2000), as well as the By-Laws of the CCA, are also now available online for the first time.
The CCA will continue to follow the development of the regulations closely and strongly urges its members to check if their organization now falls under the purview of the law and has to register officially with the Lobby Registrar and follow the monthly routine of reporting.
The Board of Governors of the CCA recently approved a new mission statement during meetings in Montréal on October 20 and 21 2006.
www.ccarts.ca /en   (868 words)

  
 Fact Sheet: Chromated Copper Arsenate (CCA) -Treated Wood Used in Playground Equipment
Chromated copper arsenate or CCA, is a chemical preservative that protects wood from rotting due to insects and microbial agents.
CCA has been used to pressure treat lumber used for decks, playgrounds (playsets) and other outdoor uses since the 1930’s.
CCA is a registered chemical pesticide that is subject to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) regulation under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA).
www.cpsc.gov /phth/ccafact.html   (1644 words)

  
 The Common Component Architecture Forum
The CCA Forum is a group committed to defining a standard component architecture for high performance computing.
The Common Component Architecture (CCA) Forum is a group of researchers from national labs and academic institutions committed to defining a standard component architecture for high performance computing.
The objective of the CCA Forum is to define a minimal set of standard interfaces that a high-performance component framework has to provide to components, and can expect from them, in order to allow disparate components to be composed together to build a running application.
www.cca-forum.org   (114 words)

  
 Welcome to the CCA Florida Web Site
CCA Florida has designed a brand new, beautiful lapel pin available to new and current life members.
CCA Florida’s Third Annual Inter-chapter Challenge was held on July 28 at the River Palm Cottages and Fish Camp in Jensen Beach in conjunction with the first annual State Convention.
CCA Florida recommends a stronger conservation measure for the proposed snook rule.
www.ccaflorida.org   (512 words)

  
 CCA Maryland HOME
CCA was established in 1977 after fourteen founding sport fishermen, dismayed by disappearing game fish populations, decided to band together and work to make things better for our coastal resources.
Today, CCA state chapters span the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic from Texas to Maine, addressing marine conservation issues on a local, state and national level.
CCA is one of the largest 501(c)(3) non-profit marine conservation organizations in the United States.
www.ccamd.org   (239 words)

  
 CCA - Career College Association - Join CCA
CCA exists to promote the interests of its members, their executives, faculty, administrators, students, and the employers for whom students are being trained.
CCA provides its members with "an office in Washington" and offers a number of benefits.
Focus: To highlight Allied Members that use CCA as a prime marketing outlet and to "pre-package" various marketing opportunities (advertising, exhibiting, etc.), thus providing an up-front marketing commitment that is beneficial to both the member and CCA.
www.petersons.com /cca_current/join.html   (323 words)

  
 CNN.com - Aust bottler CCA lifts profit 36 percent - August 10, 2001
Proceeds from the sale of CCA's 70 percent-held bottling business in the Philippines added an extraordinary profit of $131 million to its result for the six months to the end of June.
CCA, which bought the Philippines stake in the mid-1990s, sold the business back to Manila-based San Miguel Corp and The Coca-Cola Company for $1.16 billion in April.
CCA is the largest softdrink bottler in the Asia Pacific region.
cnn.com /2001/BUSINESS/asia/08/10/aust.cca.biz   (387 words)

  
 DVD CCA Welcomes you!
This Request for Expressions of Interest (“Request”) is issued by the DVD Copy Control Association (“DVD CCA”) to evaluate technologies for the purpose of selecting a technology for use in marking audio-visual content to convey certain content control information (“CCI”) and the detection thereof.
The DVD CCA Board of Directors authorized the one year fee reduction to apply to all invoices issued by DVD CCA commencing October 1, 2005 and continuing through September 30, 2006.
DVD Copy Control Association ("DVD CCA"), as licensor of the CSS Technology, hereby notifies interested parties that it is reactivating the process of evaluating technologies for use in marking audio-visual content to convey certain copy control information.
www.dvdcca.org   (938 words)

  
 Colorado Cattlemen's Association
CCA serves its members by speaking out on behalf of Colorado’s more than 12,000 beef producers.
CCA works closely with state and national legislators, agencies, media and consumers to promote the cattle industry.
Cattle producers join CCA voluntarily and manage it cooperatively, working together to accomplish goals that no single cattle producer could reach alone.
cca.beef.org   (120 words)

  
 Coastal Conservation Association (CCA)
CCA’s strength is drawn from the tens of thousands of
CCA has been active in virtually every national fisheries debate since 1984 and has participated productively in state and federal fisheries management issues for longer than two decades.
CCA’s unmatched breadth and depth of volunteer involvement has made it the largest marine conservation group of its kind.
www.joincca.org   (251 words)

  
 CCA News - 3   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
External evaluation is needed for CCA to assess how much its mission is being accomplished, and the strengths and weaknesses of ecumenical movement in the life of CCA in the past fifty years identified.
CCA as an expression of the ecumenical movement has been a strong promoter of Asian theologising that is immersed in Asian realities and uses Asian resources.
CCA will be instrumental in equipping church people/workers, priests and leaders alike to work together with people from other faiths or no faith for the protection and preservation of human life.
www.cca.org.hk /ccanews/2cca.htm   (8503 words)

  
 Customer Contact Association __ CCA In The News __
CCA has marked its first decade of existence by head-hunting Munn as non-executive chairman of a newly formed Standards Council.
CCA, the professional body for customer contact, has increased its support to the industry’s most important event, Call Centre Expo 2005.
Along with its support, CCA will also provide two illustrious speakers to present keynote sessions, free of charge, to the event’s visitors when it takes place from 28-29 September 2005 at the Birmingham NEC, UK.
www.cca.org.uk /pressandmedia/CCA_In_The_News.asp   (743 words)

  
 Lumber Pressure Treated with Chromated Copper Arsenate
CCA is composed of: copper, which acts as a fungicide; arsenate, a form of arsenic, which is an insecticide; and chromium, which binds the ingredients to the wood.
As of January 1, 2004, USEPA will not allow CCA products to be used to treat wood intended for any of these residential uses.
There are many types of less toxic alternatives to CCA-treated wood such as plastic lumber, metal, wood which is naturally resistant to insects and decay, and wood that is pressure treated with less toxic ingredients.
www.dec.state.ny.us /website/dshm/sldwaste/cca.html   (1545 words)

  
 Wood Preserving Division — Osmose — CCA Announcement   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Osmose is responding to changes in customer needs and trends and is firmly committed to developing and supplying innovative formulations that are reliable and effective in enhancing appearance and protecting wood from the negative effects of insects and decay.
For over 50 years CCA has been the preservative of choice in North America and much of the world for the protection of lumber used outdoors.
While alternatives are gaining favor, Osmose expects CCA will continue to be the preferred choice for a variety of industrial applications and supports its re-registration for uses including highway construction, utility poles, pilings, timbers, shakes, shingles and certain marine and agricultural uses.
www.osmose.com /wood/usa/articles_press_releases/cca_announcement.asp   (499 words)

  
 Central California Alliance
CCA is very proud of sponsoring opening night and participating in the best film festival in the valley.
This year the CCA board was OUT in force to meet you our community at REEL Pride to introduce ourselves-but more importantly to find out how organization can meet our community's needs.
If you are a member of CCA and would like to write a submission to our monthly newsletter, Connections, please contact editor@ccafresno.org.
www.ccafresno.org   (680 words)

  
 ACC | CCA | Canadian Communications Association | L'Association canadienne de communication
Founded in 1980, the CCA is a national, bilingual organization that brings together teachers, researchers and professionals from the public and private sectors to promote the investigation of communication issues in Canada.
The CCA seeks to advance communication research and studies in the belief that a better understanding of communication is crucial to building a vibrant society.
 The annual conference is the first and most tangible benefit of membership in the CCA, but membership also gives you access to our mailing list, discussion and research forums, job postings, and notices of grants, fellowships, conferences and calls for papers.
www.acc-cca.ca   (452 words)

  
 CCA South Carolina   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
By joining CCA South Carolina, you will become part of the largest, most respected voice for proper stewardship of South Carolina’s marine resources.
It is often repeated during conversations about what CCA South Carolina does, that we need members and volunteers as much as we need anything.
If you find that your are able to get more involved and donate some of your precious time to CCA SC, please contact the state office and we can let you know when, where, and how you can help the largest most respected marine conservation organization in South Carolina.
www.ccasouthcarolina.com   (219 words)

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