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The NCC and the ADA. (Letters).(Letter to the Editor)
SIR: Paul Ormonde (letters, July-August) accuses the Australia Defence Association of guilt by association with the National Civic Council because of my personal involvement with both. The reality is somewhat more complex.
Val Hancock (in Western Australia) invited me (in Victoria) to expand ADA's work into Victoria. Although I was certainly a full-time official of the NCC, I had at that time never heard of ADA. As an ex-naval officer, I was interested in defence issues and had been writing on defence for both the NCC's News Weekly and the Age, hence Hancock's invitation.
Less than three years later in 1980, I departed from the NCC, taking with me all of ADA's records and funds because they belonged to ADA. As far as I am aware, apart from my somewhat meagre salary, the NCC has never put any money into ADA. Santamaria's response was to instruct all NCC members of ADA to quit. Most did; some did not. Since then, ADA and the NCC have had no contact.
Following the NCC's abandonment of any involvement in ADA, much of ...
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- Newspaper article from: The Exchange Schepp, Angela October 1, 2009 700+ words
...of Northwest Communications Cooperative (NCC) in Ray, N.D., wanted a way to let...about the new wireless cell phone service, NCC Wireless, being offered by their local...into each community. Creating the Buzz NCC, like many other rural telcos, operates...
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- Magazine article from: Multichannel News FORKAN, JIM May 1, 2000 700+ words
...percent clip each of the past two years, NCC believes that pace -- brisk though it is...has received from the ad-agency sector. NCC's emphasis on "targeted television...added. That concern was raised again during NCC's April meeting in Chicago by a TN Media...
- NCC chief: No more `hemorrhaging'.(Brief Article)(Interview)
- Magazine article from: The Christian Century March 8, 2000 700+ words
...United Methodist minister who came to the NCC from the Claremont School of Theology in California, said his assignment at the NCC is not unlike the situation he faced when...to clear up the "chaos" he found at the NCC. The NCC, the nation's largest ecumenical...
- NCC forced to open processes: Tariff-setting board must allow more shipper...
- Magazine article from: Nonwovens Industry Mayberry, Peter January 1, 2002 700+ words
...by the National Classification Committee (NCC) of the National Motor Freight Traffic Association. NCC classifications are used by trucking firms...action was taken after the board determined that NCC procedures excluded shippers from the classification...
- NCC's new-business push pays off. (Marketing & Advertising).(National Cable...
- Magazine article from: Multichannel News Forkan, Jim November 19, 2001 700+ words
...s results from the prior year, said NCC senior vice president and director of sales...Ward. During the first half of 2000, NCC's results were strong, while the third quarter weakened. Ward said NCC this year sustained a double-digit drop...
- NCC confirms participation in illegal asphalt cartel, dismisses managers,...
- Newspaper article from: Nordic Business Report January 31, 2002 700+ words
...NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-31 January 2002-NCC confirms participation in illegal asphalt...m2.com The Swedish construction group NCC issued a statement today (31 January...commissioned by the company had confirmed NCC's participation in an illegal asphalt...
- NCC: NCC launches IT management standard
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire July 1, 1998 700+ words
M2 PRESSWIRE-1 July 1998-NCC: NCC launches IT management standard (C)1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:010798 The National Computing Centre (NCC) has today announced the launch of a new standard for organisations...
- NCC: NCC to run security advice centre at Intranet Expo '99.
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire April 21, 1999 700+ words
M2 PRESSWIRE-21 April 1999-NCC: NCC to run security advice centre at Intranet Expo '99 (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:210499 The National Computing Centre (NCC) will be running a security advice centre at the Intranet EXPO...