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Reports on the "Writers' Peer Conference" session for potential authors offered by the editors of "The Reading Teacher" periodical during the 2004 International Reading Association Annual Convention in Reno-Tahoe, Nevada as of February 2004. Number of manuscripts solicited by the editors; Purpose of the conference; Process of the submission of manuscripts.

Information about several papers discussed at the EduComm conference on educational practices held in Las Vegas, Nevada in June 2010 is presented. Topics include the inefficiency of some of the teaching methods used in colleges and universities; the role of technology in higher education; and the security and accessibility of using the computer network. The conference featured several representatives of the colleges and universities including Joe Schuch.

Information about several papers discussed at EduComm conference sponsored by the GovConnection Inc. and Cisco on higher education held in Las Vegas, Nevada in 2010 is presented. Topics include the role of information technology in education, the method of delivering the communications and services in the campus, and the reduction of the federal budget for higher education. The conference featured several professionals including Nicole Engelbert.

Information about several papers discussed at a symposium on the management of glaucoma at the 2006 American Academy of Ophthalmology joint meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada is presented. It is designed to guide ophthalmologists in the management of glaucoma especially on the evaluation of disease progression and treatment with medical therapy to improve patient care. It tackled the importance of early detection of the disease and the exact use of laser and surgical options for disease management.

This article presents information on various conferences related to education. The National Association of Graduate Admissions Professionals will hold its annual conference from April 23 to 26, 2006 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The three free briefing papers are recently released by the Association of American Colleges and Universities, which address diversity. The National Association for College Admission Counseling will hold its 2006 Legislative Conference from February 26 to March 1 in Washington, D.C. The American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers is providing two guides that can help orient new enrollment management and recruiting professionals or serve as quick references for experienced staff. The National Association of College and University Business Officers, the Association of Higher Education Facilities Officers and the Society for College and University will hold the conference from July 8 to 11, 2006, in Honolulu, Hawaii. The University of Central Florida's Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport has released its annual report on the graduation rates of football teams.

The article focuses on the author's gratitude towards those people who made the annual conference "Tapestry of Sexuality" successful. This annual conference was held at Las Vegas, Nevada. The author thanks for serving on the Board of Directors, planning the event, volunteering in any manner, presenting papers, conducting pre-conference and general workshops, and for supporting American Association of Sex Educators, Counselor and Therapists (AASECT) by attending the conference and the special events. The author also wants to especially offer his appreciation for the many students who volunteered and made the conference run so smoothly. The author asks the students to make sure of next year's annual meeting in Chicago, Illinois, from May 12- 16, 2004 and to welcome the many new members who joined AASECT at the Las Vegas conference. A number of policy issues of cardinal importance to AASECT and its members will be mailed to the students this summer. He urges the students to watch their mail to provide guidance to the Board of Directors on the code of ethics, association bylaws and issues for which AASECT may take public policy stands.

Information about several papers discussed at the VMworld 2008 annual user conference in Las Vegas, Nevada regarding the storm of competition that the virtualization market faces is presented. Topics include the agenda for the entire virtualization market and the virtualization offering that supports multiple operating systems. The conference featured technology officers Simon Crosby, Kevin Sonney, and Matt Lavellee.

Information about several papers discussed at the biannual Tridium Niagara Summit held in Las Vegas, Nevada on the new and changes in the engineering industry's controls, building automation sytem (BAS)BAS, and integration is presented. Topics include open systems, energy analysis, and information technology. The summit featured several panelists including Ken Sinclair, John Petze, and Anno Scholten.

Several papers discusses at the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair (ISEF) 2009 in May 11-16 at in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event was participated by 1,500 high school students from various countries to compete in the local science fairs. The American Chemical Society and other academic, corporate and government sponsors have also supported the giving of the discipline-specific awards.

Information about several papers discussed at the 2007 annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology in Las Vegas, Nevada is presented. Gregory F. Kozielec asserted that a study on intravitreal bevacizumab by Avastin and Genentec has shown positive results for the treatment for macular edema associated with ischemic central retinal vein occlusion. He asserted that the achieved results are encouraging but preliminary.

Provides information on the 25th anniversary celebration of the EOS/ESD Symposium from September 21 to 25, 2003 in Las Vegas, Nevada sponsored by the ESD Association. Tutorials, paper sessions and interactive workshops to be conducted during the event; Product exhibition highlights; Registration fees for members and non-members.