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The Northern California Translators Association (NCTA) is a chapter of the American Translators Association. The NCTA was founded in 1978 and has over 500 members, including individuals, businesses, and institutions.
The NCTA holds four annual, general meetings, publishes a newsletter called Translorial, and hosts sittings of the American Translators Association's certification examination.
In California the term "Northern California" usually refers to the San Francisco Bay Area, and accordingly the NCTA is based in, and oriented toward the translator and interpreter community there.
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The North Country National Scenic Trail, generally known as the North Country Trail or simply the N.C.T., is a footpath stretching over 4,600 miles (7,400 km) from Middlebury in central Vermont to Lake Sakakawea State Park in central North Dakota in the United States; connecting both the Long Trail with the Lewis and Clark Trail. Passing through the eight states of Vermont, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota and North Dakota, it is the longest of the eleven National Scenic Trails authorized by Congress. As of early 2019, 3,129 miles of the trail is in place.
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Jefferson Public Radio (JPR) is a regional public radio broadcasting network serving over a million potential listeners in Southern Oregon and the Shasta Cascade region of northern California. Owned by Southern Oregon University, the network is headquartered on the SOU campus in Ashland, near Medford. It is named after the proposed State of Jefferson, an area which roughly corresponds to its vast and mostly mountainous coverage area of 60,000 square miles (160,000 km2).
The American Translators Association (ATA) was founded in 1959 and is now the largest professional association of translators and interpreters in the United States with nearly 10,000 members in more than 100 countries.
Hsuan Hua, also known as An Tzu and Tu Lun, was a monk of Chan Buddhism and a contributing figure in bringing Chinese Buddhism to the United States in the 20th century.
John Phillip Landgraf is the Chairman of FX Network and FX Productions. He is also a member of the Peabody Awards board of directors, which is presented by the University of Georgia's Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication. Previously he was President and General Manager of FX Network, a position he held since 2005. TV critic Alan Sepinwall jokingly refers to Landgraf as "the Mayor of TV".
Bill Porter is an American author who translates under the pen-name Red Pine. He is a translator of Chinese texts, primarily Taoist and Buddhist, including poetry and sūtras. In 2018 he won the American Academy of Arts & Letters Thornton Wilder Prize for translation.
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KBLN-TV, virtual and UHF digital channel 30, is a 3ABN-affiliated television station serving Medford, Oregon, United States that is licensed to Grants Pass. The station is owned by Better Life Television, Inc. KBLN-TV's studios are located on Northeast 9th Street in Grants Pass, and its transmitter is located on Grants Pass Peak.
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North Central Texas Academy (NCTA) is a boarding, day, and international Christian school, located on a 500-acre campus known as Happy Hill Farm. It is fully accredited (K-12) by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) and is a member of The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS). There is an athletic center, dining center, fine arts center, residences for boarding students, staff housing, an agricultural center with a show ring, livestock pens, stables and riding trails, athletic fields, a track and stadium, swimming pool, tennis courts, a welcome center, an inn and training center, and an administrative center.
Yong Chin Pak is a 6th dan judo, 9th dan hapkido, and 8th dan taekwondo master and adjunct instructor in Exercise Sport Science and instructed students in the martial arts at Iowa State University from 1973 to 2013. He graduated from Yongin University with a Bachelor of Science in Physical Education and was President of the National Collegiate Taekwondo Association from 1986 to 2007.
WebAssign is an American educational company which provides online homework application for faculty and students.
Michael Capps was the President of Epic Games, based in Cary, North Carolina from 2002 - 2012. He stepped down from the post in December 2012. In 2018, he co-founded a new artificial intelligence company called Diveplane Corporation.
Translators without Borders is a non-profit organization set up to provide translation services for humanitarian non-profits. It was established in 2010 as a sister organization of Traducteurs Sans Frontières, founded in 1993 by Lori Thicke and Ros Smith-Thomas of Lexcelera. As of 2012 it had about 1600 vetted volunteer translators. Translators without Borders aims to close the language gaps that hinder critical humanitarian efforts by connecting non-profit humanitarian organizations with a volunteer community of professional translators, building language translation capacity at the local level and raising awareness globally about language barriers.
The National Christmas Tree Association (NCTA) is a professional organization in the United States of over 5,100 "Christmas tree professionals" in various capacities. The group focuses its work into three areas: promotion and research, federal representation, and professional education. The association was founded in 1955 and has more than 1,800 members.
The Walter Kaitz Foundation is a not-for-profit organization that furthers diverse initiatives throughout the industry and in the media. The Foundation carries out studies, provides sponsorship's, partnerships and grants. They also promotes inclusion and participation of women and multi- ethnic people of color in the industry.
Henry "Harry" Edward Likas Jr. of San Francisco, CA, and later Belvedere-Tiburon, CA, was an Intercollegiate Tennis Association Hall of Fame inductee most notable for winning the 1948 National Collegiate Athletic Association Tennis Singles Championship.
Thomas M. Rutledge is the chairman and CEO of Charter Communications. He previously also served as president of the company from 2012 to 2016. Before joining Charter, he served as COO of Cablevision from 2004 until 2011. He also previously served as president of Time Warner Cable. Rutledge is currently the chairman of the board of the National Cable and Telecommunications Association (NCTA), and currently serves on the boards of CableLabs and C-SPAN. In 2011, he received NCTA's Vanguard Award for Distinguished Leadership, the cable industry's highest honor. He is also a member of the Cable Hall of Fame, and was inducted into the Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame in 2011. He attended California University in California, Pennsylvania where he graduated with a B.A. in economics in 1977.