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1937: World Jamboree
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NYSSA, established in 1937, is a leading independent forum for the exchange of information among investment decision-makers. A not-for-profit educational organization with more than 9,000 members, NYSSA is committed to the promotion of best practices and the highest professional and ethical standards in the investment industry. NYSSA is the largest of the more than 131 societies worldwide that make up CFA Institute, which has more than 70,000 members.
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In the summer of 1937, the Scouts of the world gathered together at Vogelenzang, the Netherlands, for the Fifth World Jamboree. Already the storm clouds of war were forming. It was to be the last such gathering for ten years. It was ... B-P's last jamboree.
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Founded in 1937, DSG operates in over 1,450 stores and online stores and employs over 40,000 people in across 27 countries. DSG's retail and e-tail brands include PC World, Curry's and Dixons.co.uk in the UK and Ireland, "The Link" in the UK, Elkjop in the Nordic countries, UniEuro in Italy, Kotsovolos in Greece, Electro World in central Europe, PC City in France, Spain, Italy and Sweden, and Pixmania.com across Europe. DSG is the largest specialty retailer in Europe.
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Master Cheng Yen was born in 1937 in a small town in central Taiwan. In 1963, the most venerable Master Yin Shun accepted her as his disciple, teaching her to be committed to Buddhism and to all living beings. In 1966, she established the Tzu Chi Foundation. With a mission of "humanizing Buddhism and bringing bodhisattvas into this world," Master Cheng Yen and the Tzu Chi Foundation have worked in four major areas - charity, medicine, education and culture. The Foundation, starting with just 30 members, has now recruited millions of volunteers in 231 offices in 40 countries. Every
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Founded in 1937, NYSSA promotes awareness and understanding of securities analysis, investing, and the operation of the securities markets. With more than 9,000 members, NYSSA is the largest of the more than 134 financial analyst societies worldwide that comprise the CFA Institute.
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IBM Japan was founded in 1937 as a wholly owned subsidiary of IBM World Trade Corporation. Today, the company has over 21,000 employees and over 100 offices in Japan. IBM Japan has research and development facilities at Yamato, Yasu and Fujisawa, and manufacturing facilities at Yasu and Fujisawa, Japan. For further information, please visit the IBM Japan website www.ibm.com/jp/.
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