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The Federation is a hip-hop group from Fairfield, California, part of the San Francisco Bay Area. The group consist of Doonie Baby, Stressmatic, and Goldie Gold, along with their producer Rick Rock. Rick Rock and Doonie Baby’s friendship and collaborative work dates back to the early ‘90s in Alabama, where they recorded as two-thirds of the group Cosmic Slop Shop. At age 16 and confined to a wheelchair after being shot, the Nevada-born, Fairfield/Vallejo-raised Federation member Goldie Gold met Rick Rock at a local mall, impressing Rock with his rapping skills.[1] In 2002, Rick Rock recruited Doonie Baby, Goldie Gold, and Mr. Stress to form the group.[2]
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The Federation was the world’s first anti-piracy organisation working to protect the intellectual property of software publishers. It was formed in 1984 and its’ initial remit was to lobby Parliament for changes in the law which resulted in ‘a computer program’ being included in the definition of a ‘literary work’ in the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. Although lobbying is still part of the The Federation’s aim its’ activities have broadened over the years such that it now addresses the misuse, overuse and theft of software intellectual property in the following ways;
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The Federation of Calgary Communities has a list complied, in booklet format, of 136 Community Associations in the Calgary area. This booklet contains their official name, mailing address, telephone number (and fax numbers and e-mail if they have one). It ... contains the President’s name, the Newsletter Editor & phone number, their facility capacity, location and booking phone number. A copy is available for purchase by calling the Federation of Calgary Communities at (403) 244-4111. Click here for more information.
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The Federation has exacting requirements for prospective member worlds that wish to join. Caste-based discrimination is forbidden,[10] and major systematic violations of sentient rights, such as the unjust peacetime imprisonment of specially modified soldiers on the planet Angosia are ... deemed serious impediments for acceptance.[11] Furthermore, while most member worlds have single, unified world governments, it is not required for entry, as the Federation will consider "associate membership" of non-unified worlds. [12]
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The Federation has provided initial input to the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) and Healthcare Integrity and Protection Data Bank (HIPDB) regarding potential revisions to the NPDB-HIPDB Reporting Codes. The Federation has recommended working with the Federation of Association of Regulatory Boards (FARB) to insure a broad range of input from multiple healthcare regulatory bodies. FARB has agreed to participate in this important effort to enhance the reporting to the NPDB and the NPDB-HIPDB Reporting Codes.
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The Federation publishes a quarterly communication that speaks to activities and interests of Nova Scotia’s Scottish communities. Each Individual member is entitled to receive a copy. In the case of Member Clans, two copies are forwarded to each Clan society or association. Website visitors are encouraged to contact their family clan (see postings on the FSCNS Clans webpage). General inquiries are always welcomed via post or email, and may be directed to any member of the Executive. MORE>>
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