Conference

A conference is a meeting of people who "confer" about a topic.

  • Convention (meeting), meeting of a, usually large, group of individuals and/or companies in a certain field
  • Academic conference, in science and academic, a formal event where researchers present results, workshops, and other activities.
  • Business conference, organized to discuss business-related matters
  • Conference call, in telecommunications, a "multi-party call"
  • Conference hall, room where conferences are held
  • News conference, an announcement to the press (print, radio, television) with the expectation of questions, about the announced matter
  • Parent-teacher interview (conference), a meeting with a child's teacher to discuss grades and school performance
  • Peace conference, a diplomatic meeting to end conflict.
  • Professional conference
  • Settlement conference, a meeting between the plaintiff and the respondent in lawsuit, wherein they try to settle their dispute without proceeding to trial
  • Trade conference, or trade fair, with wider participation and providing the opportunity for business people and the general public
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    Davao City needs to revisit WTE costs

    Sun Star 26 Apr 2025
    AN OFFICIAL from the Davao City Government underscored the need to revisit the financial projections of the long-delayed Waste-to-Energy (WTE) project ... DENR-Davao Regional Director Atty. Ma ... Bonguyan added in a May 21, 2024, press conference that although the project involves waste burning, it would operate under strict environmental regulations....
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    China equipped to deal with radioactive waste

    China Daily 25 Apr 2025
    China has ample storage facilities for both low-level and high-level radioactive waste from nuclear power generation and is pushing ahead with research into deep geological disposal for the latter, a senior official said on Wednesday ... Before 2022, however, China did not have any dedicated facilities for this type of waste....
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    Rally to save benefits greeted with counter protest in Wilkes-Barre

    The Citizens' Voice 25 Apr 2025
    Penn Policy Center Executive Director Marc Stier speaks during a press conference on SNAP and Medicaid cuts in front of the Luzerne County Assistance Office in Wilkes-Barre Friday, April 25, 2025 ... Republican supporters gather for a press conference in front of the Luzerne County Assistance Office in Wilkes-Barre Friday, April 25, 2025....
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    Attorney Ben Crump Seeks Answers in Knoxville: “No One Can Explain Why They Killed Him”

    The Tennessee Tribune 25 Apr 2025
    Arriving in Knoxville, Crump wasted no time, speaking about the two cases at two separate press conferences on Wednesday April 5th, beginning his day with the Batts family and Bishop Kevin Perry at Word of Life Ministries. Following the conference there, he spoke in the Howard ......
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    Dutton Clarifies Coalition’s Position After Confusion Over EV Tax Breaks

    The Epoch Times 25 Apr 2025
    When confronted for clarity during a press conference on April 24, Dutton said his earlier comments had been misunderstood....
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    Michael Smolens: Zeldin takes diplomatic approach toward Mexico; locals want to hold big stick

    San Diego Union-Tribune 25 Apr 2025
    Later that day he participated in a roundtable discussion with local officials, held a lengthy news conference, went on a helicopter tour of the Tijuana River Valley and met with Navy SEALs who sometimes train in the South Bay area’s polluted waters, which has caused some of them to become ill in the past ... At the news conference, Rep....
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    ‘We are not going to back down’: Whitmer defends climate action amid Trump attacks

    Michigan Live 25 Apr 2025
    “The frontlines in the fight for climate action is us, it’s us in the states,” Whitmer told hundreds gathered in Detroit for the 2025 MI Healthy Climate Conference on Wednesday, April 23 ... At the conference, the Democratic governor and top state officials expressed confidence in ......
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    China says it has ample storage facilities for radioactive waste

    ECNS 24 Apr 2025
    China currently boasts ample storage facilities for both low-level and high-level radioactive waste from nuclear power generation, said Liu Lu, director general of radiation source safety supervision, in a news conference on Wednesday. More than 90 percent of waste generated in nuclear power plants across the country are with low-level radiation....
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    EPA Chief Reads the Riot Act to NY Times Reporter Over Claims of ‘No Evidence’ of Waste, Fraud

    Hot Air 24 Apr 2025
    Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin took a New York Times reporter to task over media bias in reporting on efforts to expose fraud, waste and abuse of taxpayer dollars under the Biden administration....
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    Sweden’s SYRE plans US$1-billion fabric recycling facility in Vietnam

    The Saigon Times 24 Apr 2025
    SYRE plans to turn out up to 250,000 tons of recycled polyester fabrics per year at the planned Binh Dinh complex ... PM Chinh praised SYRE’s plan to invest in a green and clean polyester fabric recycling complex, which will utilize textile-related waste and help improve the environment in line with the spirit of COP26 to COP28 climate conferences ... ....
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    Rain and goals pour down as Bishop LeBlond shuts out Benton

    News-Press Now 24 Apr 2025
    Rain poured over Bishop LeBlond High School as clouds rolled across the pitch, setting the stage for a damp but dominant performance in some Midland Empire Conference girls soccer. The Bishop LeBlond Golden Eagles wasted no time taking control, cruising to an 8-0 win over the ......
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    How students at UPES School of Liberal Studies learn climate advocacy and environmental stewardship

    The Times of India 23 Apr 2025
    These activities align with India's National Action Plan on Climate Change and the country's commitment to achieving Net Zero emissions by 2070.SOLSM encourages student engagement through various environmental initiatives such as tree-plantation drives, waste management campaigns, and participation in national and international climate conferences....
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    Charting the Course for Better Recycling

    Scrap Monster 22 Apr 2025
    Learn more about these public and private sector opportunities at the Michigan Recycling Coalition’s (MRC) annual conference as we work together to help build smarter, stronger systems for waste diversion ... Conference highlights ......

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