query: who is the awarding body for the leaving cert

pos: Leaving Certificate (Ireland) by the State Examinations Commission. The Leaving Certificate Examinations are taken annually by approximately 55,000 students. In 2018, the Department of Education & Skills alongside the NCCA confirmed senior cycle is currently under review with Politics & Society, Physical Education and Computer Science the first of the new subjects part of the reforms. Core subjects such as Irish, English, Maths and European languages will be changed in due course. There are three distinct programmes that can be followed. While the outcomes of each programme are quite distinct, each is intended to reinforce the principles of secondary education; to prepare the

pos: Junior Certificate announced that the new name for the Junior Certificate will be called the "Junior Cycle Student Award". Junior Certificate The Junior Certificate () or "Junior Cert" for short, is an educational qualification awarded in Ireland by the Department of Education and Skills to students who have successfully completed the junior cycle of secondary education and achieved a minimum standard in their Junior Certificate Examination (Irish: "Scrúdú an Teastais Shóisearaigh"). These exams, like those for the Leaving Certificate, are supervised by the State Examinations Commission. A "recognised pupil" who commences the Junior Cycle must reach at least 12 years of age

pos: Junior Certificate Junior Certificate The Junior Certificate () or "Junior Cert" for short, is an educational qualification awarded in Ireland by the Department of Education and Skills to students who have successfully completed the junior cycle of secondary education and achieved a minimum standard in their Junior Certificate Examination (Irish: "Scrúdú an Teastais Shóisearaigh"). These exams, like those for the Leaving Certificate, are supervised by the State Examinations Commission. A "recognised pupil" who commences the Junior Cycle must reach at least 12 years of age on 1 January of the school year of admission and must have completed primary education; the examination

neg: Further Education and Training Awards Council Further Education and Training Awards Council The Further Education and Training Awards Council () or FETAC is a former statutory awarding body for further education in Ireland; it was established on June 11, 2001 under the Qualifications (Education and Training) Act 1999. FETAC was dissolved and its functions were passed to Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) on November 6, 2012. FETAC was the successor to the National Council for Vocational Awards (NCVA) and also made awards previously made by Fáilte Ireland – National Tourism Development Authority (previously Bord Fáilte and CERT, the Council for Education, Recruitment and Training), FÁS –

neg: Ringsend Technical Institute Ringsend Technical Institute Ringsend College is a multi denominational secondary school and further eductation college run by the City of Dublin Education and Training Board (CDETB). The college operates under a local Sub Committee which is representative of parents, staff, community, local primary schools and industry. It is chaired by Cllr. Kevin Humphreys . The college offers a range of courses including Junior Cert, Leaving Cert, Repeat Leaving Cert, Post leaving Cert (PLC in Computer Systems and Information Technology) and FIT/VTOS Adult programmes. Ringsend College is on Cambridge Road, Ringsend. It overlooks the Liffey, near the East Link Toll Bridge,

neg: Ashfield College is a week where students can enroll to improve their ability in a subject or subjects which they will be studying for in the leaving cert. The college also offers grinds in some Junior Certificate subjects, such as English, Irish and Mathematics. The Christmas Intensive Revision Course for Leaving and Junior Cert. takes place in the first week of January. The Easter Revision exam preparation course take place over the Easter school holidays Prior to the Leaving Cert exams a final revision course and exam workshop is available usually held in the last week of May. Ashfield run specific courses

neg: Waterpark College is three first year classes 1.1, 1.2, 1.3). Waterpark College currently offers twelve subjects to Junior Cert. level (Art, Business, C.S.P.E., English, French, Geography, German, History, Irish, Maths, Science, Technology,S.P.H.E, P.E (all rugby) and fourteen subjects at Leaving Cert. level (Accounting, Art, Biology, Chemistry, Economics, English, French, Geography, German, History, Irish, Maths, Physics). Waterpark students are facilitated in the study of outside subjects with Leaving Cert students studying Classical Studies, Applied Math and Music privately. International students are encouraged to sit the Leaving Cert paper in their native language. Waterpark students have performed consistently well in certificate exams with around

neg: Leaving Certificate (Ireland) were required to do at the beginning of the exams. Only one school outside Ireland offers the Leaving Certificate exam to their students. Since 1997, students at the ISM international school in Tripoli, Libya, take the Leaving Cert, with Arabic being substituted for Irish. The School's principal said, "We have students from 42 countries studying at our school; the Irish Leaving Certificate programme offered us the kind of academic standard and subject spread that we were looking for". Leaving Certificate (Ireland) The Leaving Certificate Examination (), which is commonly referred to as the Leaving Cert (Irish: Ardteist), is the university

neg: Ashfield College cert some less common leaving cert subjects of Arabic, Agricultural Science and Classical Studies are also available at Ashfield. The school offers a career guidance service to students with advice on academic and career issues, such as advice on completing the Irish CAO college application process or the UK UCAS system. The school also provides tuition programmes at weekends and in the evenings for students sitting the Leaving Certificate and Junior Certificate, also during mid-term, Christmas and Easter school holidays intense revision courses are available. Before start of the school year there is a Pre-Leaving Cert preparation course run, this

neg: United Kingdom Awarding Bodies qualifications, such as ‘A’ levels, GCSEs and vocational competence or knowledge based qualifications. An awarding body does not always provide the courses that lead to a qualification. Often an awarding body will provide an approval process for independent training providers who, if they meet the criteria, are able to award qualifications that are accredited by that awarding body. An RQF qualification from an awarding body is always clearly identified as being at one of 9 Levels. These begin with ‘Entry Level’ (which is further divided into three sub-levels) and then run from Level One through to Level Eight. These levels

neg: St. Colmans Community College 1988 a large extension was added which included a PE Hall, new Science Laboratories, Technology Rooms, additional facilities for Home Economics and a range of additional classrooms. The school offers both the Junior and Senior and Post-Leaving Certificate cycles. Junior Cycle students can follow either the Junior Cycle, Junior Cert Schools programme, or Junior Cert Level 2. Senior Cycle students can follow the Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate Vocational or Leaving Certificate Applied programmes. At Post Leaving Certificate three QQI awards are offered Community Care, Childcare and Business Studies. The school also operates a large night time education programme. St. Colmans

neg: Irish (Junior Cert) Irish (Junior Cert) Irish ("Gaeilge") is a subject of the Junior Cycle examination in Secondary schools in Ireland. There are three levels: Higher (commonly known as "Honours"), Ordinary (commonly known as "Pass") and Foundation. The Irish syllabus at the Junior Cycle level is aimed at developing the student's aural, speech and written skills in Irish. The examination tests the students on aural, written, and literature skills. There is an optional oral at Junior Cert Level. Choosing this option aids with pronunciation and speaking Irish for the Leaving Certificate examination. The Higher level examination has three parts, two written papers, which

neg: C.B.C. Monkstown In 2013 over 70% of CBC students achieved over 400 points in the Leaving Certificate, nationally the number achieving this was 33.7%. In addition (result's nationally in brackets); 27% in CBC (3% nationally) got over 550 points, 41% (9.4% nationally) in CBC got over 500 points and 57% got over 450 points (20.3% nationally). In 2014, one CBC student achieved eight A1 grades, putting him in the top 13 performers in the country Part of the schools mission statement is striving for ""academic excellence"". Boys study for both the Junior Cert and later the Irish Leaving Cert. School hours are

neg: Portarlington, County Laois of the border, has numerous ongoing programmes including Transition Year, Leaving Cert Applied and Leaving Cert Vocational Programme. There are three Primary Schools,all located on the Laois side of the border. There is also a third level education college providing various courses suitable for post-secondary pupils as well as adult education courses en route to university. The local economy and commerce has been dominated by the agricultural sector for many generations. In recent years the town's location in relation to Dublin coupled with its railways services, assisted the town to grow, by attracting people to relocate. This growth in population

neg: Hartstown Community School to students but doesn't offer the leaving cert vocational programme. For Junior cycle the school has set a programme of compulsory subjects which include English, Irish, maths, History, geography, religion, science ,S.P.H.E, C.S.P.E, and then the student gets a choice of 3 optional subjects these can include home economics, metal work ,woodwork, French, spanish, german, business, and art. the leaving cert programme also includes a set of compulsory subjects and a student choice. The compulsory subjects include English ,Irish ,Maths and non exam religion. the choices for Students are as follows accounting, business, woodwork, technology, art, home economics, biology, physics

neg: Scoil Mhuire, Clane teaching staff of more than 70. The school operates the Transition Year, the Leaving Cert Applie,d and the Leaving Cert Vocational Programmes. Students also pursue programmes in physical education and religious studies. Students are encouraged to involve themselves in extracurricular activities, both indoor and outdoor. Adult education is promoted at Scoil Mhuire, which is one of the largest adult education schools in the country. All of the students are in school everyday and take classes such as social and political, information technology, journalism, and drama, as well as all of the core subjects: English, mathematics, language. They also can sample

neg: St Columb's College achievement. On 18 September 1931 the "Derry Journal" listed St Columb's College's academic results. They were as follows; Two University Scholarships, Three Exhibitions and Prizes, Six Calls in King's Scholarship Exam (calls to teacher training), Two Pupil Teacherships, Eight regional Committee Scholarships, 31 Passed Matriculation, 26 Passed Senior Leaving Cert. Exam, 52 Passed Junior Leaving Cert. Exam. The results were impressive for a young and regional school but they were testimony to the scholarship that was taking place at St Columb's. One of the most notable "alumni" of St Columb's College, John Hume, noted, "When the history of St. Columb's

neg: Dora Gorman Dominican College, Taylor's Hill, Galway where she studied for her Leaving Cert. In 2011, she was one the best performing Leaving Cert students in Physics in the Republic of Ireland. While still at school, Gorman played association football with Salthill Devon, Gaelic football with Salthill-Knocknacarra GAA and field hockey with Greenfields Hockey Club. Gorman represented Galway GAA at under-12, under-14 and under-16 levels. In July 2010 Gorman played for Galway in the All-Ireland Under-18 Ladies' Football Championship final, scoring 1–1 as she helped them defeat a Donegal GAA team that featured Ciara Grant. Together with Julie-Ann Russell, Gorman also played

neg: Student learning environment associated with the senior cycle. After the junior cycle pupils advance to the senior cycle, which consists of fifth year and sixth year (usually ages between 16 and 18). At the end of the sixth year a final state examination is required to be sat by all pupils, known as the Leaving Certificate. The Leaving Cert. is the basis for all Irish pupils who wish to do so to advance to higher education via a points system. A maximum of 625 points can be achieved. All higher education courses have a minimum of points needed for admission. At

neg: OCN London OCN London OCN London is a UK national not for profit awarding body organisation that creates and awards qualifications. OCN London stands for Open College Network London Region, however it is popularly known as 'OCN London' in the UK. The awarding body collaborates in partnership with educators, training providers, charities and employers. They have been assisting numerous private and public organisations for over 25 years. The organisation focuses piratical academic needs for non traditional learners and paves their way to higher education in the UK. The Awarding Body is nationally recognized and it also runs its own courses. The awarding

neg: International Fairtrade Certification Mark years when a premium was payable, and were paid substantially less than the official minimum prices in years when a minimum price was payable. These should have been identified and rectified by the certification agency. Fairtrade inspection and certification are carried out, for a fee, by FLO-CERT, an independent, for profit, body created by Fairtrade International in 2004. FLO-CERT certifies that both producers and traders have met with Fairtrade Standards and that producers have invested any surplus received through Fairtrade in social projects. FLO-CERT works with a network of around 100 independent inspectors that regularly visit producer and trade organizations

neg: OCN London Board of Trustees. Tracy Ferrier, who is the Head of Skills for the British Council, is one of the Board Members for OCN London. OCN London OCN London is a UK national not for profit awarding body organisation that creates and awards qualifications. OCN London stands for Open College Network London Region, however it is popularly known as 'OCN London' in the UK. The awarding body collaborates in partnership with educators, training providers, charities and employers. They have been assisting numerous private and public organisations for over 25 years. The organisation focuses piratical academic needs for non traditional learners and

neg: Ashfield College Ashfield College Ashfield College is a private secondary school founded in 1977 and located in Dundrum in Dublin, Ireland. The school offers preparation for the Leaving Certificate examination, both as a two-year leaving certificate senior cycle, but also as a one-year (Repeat Leaving Cert.) programme. The school also caters for overseas students wishing to study in Ireland for the Irish leaving certificate. Twenty one leaving certificate subjects are taught at the school, and the school uses e-learning facilities (such as Moodle), and students can access course material, including recorded lectures online. As well as the popular subjects for the leaving

neg: St Macartan's College abilities, which will be taken into account as they progress to the senior cycle. After the Junior Certificate, the students enter the transition year programme followed by the Leaving Certificate (3-Year) or go directly into the Leaving Certificate Applied programme (2-Year). The Leaving Cert applied programme (LCA) caters for only around twenty students and does not provide the same qualifications as the Leaving Certificate. Transition Year is seen as a method of maturing students in order to make them more responsible within and beyond the classroom. In the final two years the main emphasis is on preparation for the Leaving

neg: Southern Cross Campus steadfastly attained positive results and academic achievement. The number of school leavers who leave without any qualification (e.g., NCEA Levels 1–3/School Cert., Sixth Form Cert. and Bursary) has dropped from 70% to 2%. In the sporting arena, the Senior School have excelled in netball, rugby union, rugby league and "waka ama" (outrigger canoeing). The Senior School has a strong Pasifika heritage, contributed by the diverse Pacific Islander student body. The students participate in the annual ASB Bank Māori and Pacific Islands Cultural Festivals held in Manukau each year, sending performers of Tongan, Samoan, Cook Islands, and Niuean heritage to compete

neg: Leaving Certificate (Ireland) Leaving Certificate (Ireland) The Leaving Certificate Examination (), which is commonly referred to as the Leaving Cert (Irish: Ardteist), is the university matriculation examination in the Republic of Ireland and the final exam of the Irish secondary school system. It takes a minimum of two years preparation, but an optional Transition Year means that for those students it takes place three years after the Junior Certificate Examination. These years are referred to collectively as "The Senior Cycle." Most students taking the examination are aged 16–20; in excess of eighty percent of this group undertake the exam. The Examination is overseen

neg: CERT Coordination Center University to create US-CERT. US-CERT is the national computer security incident response team (CSIRT) for the United States of America. This cooperation often causes confusion between the CERT/CC and US-CERT. While related, the two organizations are distinct entities. In general, US-CERT handles cases that concern US national security, whereas CERT/CC handles more general cases, often internationally. The CERT/CC coordinates information with US-CERT and other computer security incident response teams, some of which are licensed to use the name “CERT.” While these organizations license the "CERT" name from Carnegie Mellon University, these organizations are independent entities established in their own countries

neg: Junior Certificate in with just a few schools adopting it in its first year, but now nearly all do the exam for Junior Cert, whilst CSPE was implemented nationwide. In 2002 a new Science course was introduced. The new course emphasised greater class participation and introduced the awarding of a percentage of marks for class practicals throughout the three years. However, many teachers complained about a lack of information from the Department about this change. Sample papers were not released until early 2006, the year when the new exam would be sat for the first time. Also, some schools complained that they

neg: United Kingdom Awarding Bodies United Kingdom Awarding Bodies An awarding body, in the United Kingdom, is an examination board which sets examinations and awards qualifications, such as GCSEs and A-levels. There are seven main examination boards in the United Kingdom: In the UK, in order for a qualification to be recognised as part of one of the UK qualifications frameworks: the Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF), the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales (CQFW) or the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) in England and Northern Ireland, it must be awarded by an awarding body that is recognised by one of the government-appointed regulatory bodies

neg: National Cyber Security Authority (Israel) to that position he headed a hedge fund that invests in international technology funds. NCSA was established as a body which combines security and operational characteristics with civil ones, to synergistically lead, together with all other State security organizations, the defense efforts against cyber-attacks, aimed at Israel’s civil sector. One of the core missions of the NCSA is to assist Israeli organizations and the Israeli public at large in dealing with cyber threats – irrespective of the identity of those responsible for them. This assistance is realized through the NCSA’s CERT (the National CERT). Located in the city of Beer

neg: Leaving Certificate (Ireland) get points for sport, dance and other activities. It will first be implemented in September 2018 for incoming Fifth Year students and will be first examined in the year 2020. Computer science is set to be introduced from September 2018 on a phased basis across secondary schools. The curriculum specification is currently being developed by the NCCA, with the first Leaving Cert exams in the new subject to take place in 2020. †Subject exclusions – candidates may not take any of following subject combinations: The Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme is an additional Link Module which may be taken along with

neg: C.B.C. Monkstown their film represent Ireland in Italy in 2005. Aside from the core languages of English and Irish; Latin, Japanese, French, German and Spanish are taught. In addition to Business Studies for the Junior Cert; Economics, Business and Accounting are offered for the Leaving Cert. Mathematics and Applied Mathematics are taught. Physics, Chemistry and Biology are offered as science subjects. Civics, Geography, History, Technical drawing, Art, Music, Computers and Home Economics are also offered. The Department of Education has released three subject inspection reports on the school; history, physics and technical drawing. The report on Technical Graphics praised the facilities and

neg: Fullerton Fire Department academies for the general public each year, which are open to those people over 18 years of age who reside or work in the city. Those persons who complete the training academy, which covers the standard, basic CERT training curriculum provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) are eligible to become active members of Fullerton CERT provided that they successfully complete a fingerprint live scan and background check. In the event of a major emergency that affects the city, Fullerton CERT is activated by the fire chief (or his designee). Fullerton Fire Department The Fullerton Fire Department is the

neg: CERT Coordination Center CERT Coordination Center The CERT Coordination Center (CERT/CC) is the coordination center of the computer emergency response team (CERT) for the Software Engineering Institute (SEI), a non-profit United States federally funded research and development center. The CERT/CC researches software bugs that impact software and internet security, publishes research and information on its findings, and works with business and government to improve security of software and the internet as a whole. The first organization of its kind, the CERT/CC was created in Pittsburgh in November 1988 at DARPA's direction in response to the Morris worm incident. The CERT/CC is now part

neg: Q-CERT by internet security specialists from four GCC countries. The goals of Q-CERT are to: Q-CERT The Qatar Computer Emergency Response Team was created in December 2006 by CERT/CC and ictQATAR. It is Qatar's coordination center in dealing with internet security problems. Q-CERT was the first-ever CERT to be established in the Middle East. Plans for Q-CERT were first announced in December 2006 after ictQATAR and the CERT Coordination Center entered into a partnership. It signed a cooperation agreement with the SANS Institute to provide training courses in cyber security for IT specialists in Qatar's government. In November 2016, the first

neg: Q-CERT Q-CERT The Qatar Computer Emergency Response Team was created in December 2006 by CERT/CC and ictQATAR. It is Qatar's coordination center in dealing with internet security problems. Q-CERT was the first-ever CERT to be established in the Middle East. Plans for Q-CERT were first announced in December 2006 after ictQATAR and the CERT Coordination Center entered into a partnership. It signed a cooperation agreement with the SANS Institute to provide training courses in cyber security for IT specialists in Qatar's government. In November 2016, the first GCC cyber drill was held under the auspices of Q-CERT and was engaged in

neg: Leinster Senior College Leinster Senior College Leinster Senior College (LSC) is a small private fee-paying coeducational second-level school located in Newbridge, County Kildare, Ireland which provides tuition for the final two years of the Irish Leaving Certificate – fifth and sixth year – known as the "Senior Cycle". Leinster Senior College caters for full-time and part-time students (including mature students), with a syllabus extending to 21 Leaving Cert exam subjects. The college, a grind school, is exam-focused with continuous tests throughout the year (known as "mocks") in preparation for the Leaving Certificate Examination. The timetable is Monday to Friday with classes starting at

neg: Cáca Milis that a piece of sweet cake that he is eating has a worm in it. When she tells him this there is a loud cough from a nervous Pól, and he suddenly gets a shorter breath. When he searches for his inhaler on the table, Catherine quietly grabs it and hides it from Pól. As he is dying, Catherine leaves the inhaler on the table beside Pól's hand, disembarking the train with a smile. The film is studied by Irish students who study Irish for the Leaving Cert. Cáca Milis Cáca Milis (English: "Cake") is a 2001 Irish short film

neg: Ashfield College for the oral Irish, French and Spanish Leaving Cert exams., these programmes include five hours tuition as well as a mock oral examinations to prepare students for the official exam. Ashfield College also offers a number of adult education course, such as Irish for primary school teaching. Ashfield has also hosted some courses run by the College of Progressive Education. Ashfield College Ashfield College is a private secondary school founded in 1977 and located in Dundrum in Dublin, Ireland. The school offers preparation for the Leaving Certificate examination, both as a two-year leaving certificate senior cycle, but also as a

neg: People's Association (Singapore) The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is an organised group of volunteers equipped with special training to respond to an emergency and assist the community in the recovery process. The main role of the CERT is to strengthen the emergency response capabilities of the local community. First formed in 2004 at the Residents' Committee and Neighbourhood Committee zonal level to support the EPG and CDEC, CERT members are made up of grassroots leaders and residents who are staying in the vicinity. Being closer to the ground, they can respond to an emergency before the arrival of the emergency authorities. CERT

neg: CERT Coordination Center to explain the nature of this particular research in response to press inquiries saying: "Thanks for your inquiry, but it is our practice not to comment on law enforcement investigations or court proceedings." CERT Coordination Center The CERT Coordination Center (CERT/CC) is the coordination center of the computer emergency response team (CERT) for the Software Engineering Institute (SEI), a non-profit United States federally funded research and development center. The CERT/CC researches software bugs that impact software and internet security, publishes research and information on its findings, and works with business and government to improve security of software and the internet

neg: CERT Coordination Center address the vulnerability and coordinate with the software vendor. The CERT/CC regularly publishes Vulnerability Notes in the CERT KnowledgeBase. Vulnerability Notes include information about recent vulnerabilities that were researched and coordinated, and how individuals and organizations may mitigate such vulnerabilities. The Vulnerability Notes database is not meant to be comprehensive. The CERT/CC provides a number of free tools to the security research community. Some tools offered include the following. The CERT/CC periodically offers training courses for researchers, or organizations looking to establish their own PSIRTs. CERT Coordination Center In the summer of 2014, CERT research funded by the US Federal

neg: Einstein (US-CERT program) deleted. According to the DHS privacy assessment for US-CERT's 24x7 Incident Handling and Response Center in 2007, US-CERT data is provided only to those authorized users who "need to know such data for business and security purposes" including security analysts, system administrators and certain DHS contractors. Incident data and contact information are never shared outside of US-CERT and contact information is not analyzed. To secure its data, US-CERT's center began a DHS certification and accreditation process in May 2006 and expected to complete it by the first quarter of fiscal year 2007. As of March 2007, the center had no

neg: Sylvia Gee Sylvia Gee Sylvia Gee (born 30 November 1977) is a former Republic of Ireland women's international footballer who has spent the majority of her career playing in various women's association football leagues in the Republic of Ireland and the United States. Between 2003 and 2007, Gee was a prominent member and captain of the successful UCD team which qualified for the UEFA Women's Cup on three successive occasions. Gee grew up on a farm in County Laois before attending Wesley College, Dublin between 1990 and 1996, where she studied for her Leaving Cert. At Wesley, Gee played several sports including

neg: Hartstown Community School Hartstown Community School Hartstown Community School is an Irish Secondary School located in Hartstown, Clonsilla. It serves the area of Hartstown, Huntstown and other localities in the Clonsilla Suburb. Hartstown / Huntstown Community School is a co-educational, multi-denominational Community School founded in 1992 to cater for the educational needs of Hartstown & Huntstown 2nd level pupils. There is also a thriving Adult Education Programme which caters for the wider community of Hartstown and the surrounding areas. Hartstown Community school offers a wide variety of subjects for leaving and junior certificate programmes. The school also offers the leaving cert applied course

neg: Fairtrade certification staff. The main aspects of the Fairtrade system are the Minimum Price and the Premium. These are paid to the exporting firm, usually a second tier cooperative, not to the farmer. They are not paid for everything produced by the cooperative members, but for that proportion of their output they are able to sell with the brand 'Fairtrade Certified', typically 17% of their turnover, rising to as much as 60% in a few cases. Fairtrade inspection and certification are carried out by FLO-CERT, an independent, for-profit body created by Fairtrade International. FLO-CERT certifies that both producers and traders have met

neg: Liam Coombes Liam Coombes Liam Coombes (born 1 May 1997) is an Irish rugby union player, who is currently a member of the Munster Academy. He plays primarily as a wing, though has also played fullback and fly-half, and represents Garryowen in Division 1A of the All-Ireland League. Born in Skibbereen, Cork, Coombes first began playing rugby for his local side Skibbereen RFC alongside his cousin, Gavin Coombes, before playing schools rugby for Christian Brothers College during his leaving cert cycle and winning the Munster Schools Rugby Senior Cup in March 2016 alongside Munster academy teammate Alex McHenry. Coombes went on to

neg: Oxegen 2008 Sunday. July: In early July, the showtimes for Oxegen 2008 were released. The line-up for the Bacardi B-Live Arena was also announced. On 27 February, there were calls from the Catholic anti-drugs agency, Crosscare, which runs counselling programmes in the Dublin Archdiocese for teenagers caught with weed at Oxegen not to be arrested. They claimed: "Our time is being wasted every year by mostly Leaving Cert students who don’t have an addiction problem but have been arrested for a smoking a joint". Justice minister, Brian Lenihan rejected the proposal saying that it would amount to the legalisation of cannabis, of

neg: Paudie Fitzmaurice leaving cert maths, applied maths and hurling at Castletroy College in Limerick. Before that, he served as institute chaplain at Limerick Institute of Technology. Paudie and his brother Willie were noted for their unusual hurling technique. When striking the sliotar, the Fitzmaurice brothers did not bend their elbows. Paudie Fitzmaurice Paudie Fitzmaurice (born 16 November 1949) is a hurler from Killeedy in County Limerick, Ireland, who featured prominently in Limerick hurling during the 1970s. Fitzmaurice was part of the renowned team of 1973 (when Limerick won the All-Ireland), 1974, 1980 and 1981, including a stint as captain when he led

neg: John Spillane his first band in school. When he first began his main influences derived from artists like the Beatles, Neil Young, Planxty and Bob Dylan. His beginnings were more rock than anything else until he had a change of heart. "When I started out with rock bands, I sang in an American accent. Then I heard real Americans sing the blues and it made me feel like a fraud. Ever since then, the most important thing for me is to be true to who I am and where I come from." After finishing the leaving cert he took a hiatus in

neg: Bailieboro Community School a new school facility. The traffic management system was upgraded to also include a new one-way system and to improve the efficiency of school drop-off and collection. After the completion of the traffic management system, a new building which included improved facilities for students with autism and disability was built. During the summer of 2017, new canteen facilities were also installed. The school Principal is currently Martha Lievens and the Deputy Principal is currently Fergal Kenny. Bailieborough Community School offers the Leaving Cert Vocational Programme (LCVP) in the school to all fifth years who achieve certain qualifications. These qualifications are

neg: Fellow membership grades titled Fellow and Senior Fellow. Examples of Fellowship in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia and Canada include: Appointment as an honorary fellow in a learned or professional society can be either to honour exceptional achievement and/or service within the professional domain of the awarding body or to honour contributions related to the domain from someone who is professionally outside it. Membership of the awarding body may or may not be a requirement. At the ancient universities of the University of Oxford, the University of Cambridge, and Trinity College, Dublin, members of the teaching staff typically have

neg: Universities in the United Kingdom and its replacement by the Office for Students (OfS). A new tier of degree awarding powers – bachelor's degree awarding powers, allowing the award of degrees up to level 6 on the Framework for Higher Education Qualifications – was introduced. Under this act, degree awarding powers were made available on a probationary basis, termed "New DAPs" to providers without a track record in higher education, who had previously had to have a validation agreement with a recognised body to establish a track record prior to gaining their own powers. Providers with a track record of the years or more can

neg: CERT Group of Companies CERT Group of Companies The CERT (Centre of Excellence for Applied Research and Training) Group of Companies began as the commercial arm of the Higher Colleges of Technology in the United Arab Emirates, and has grown to be the largest private education provider in the Middle East. CERT is also the largest MENA (Middle East North Africa) investor in the discovery and commercialization of technology, investing USD 35 million in 2006. In 2005, CERT signed Telematics with IBM, that has led to the development of Telematics technology in the United Arab Emirates. CERT provides the only super computing center in

neg: Leinster Senior College The school is privately funded and is owned by Donal Morrissey and Mairead Morrissey of Limerick. The current principal is Karl Hegarty. Core Subjects Business Languages Humanities Science Technical Leinster Senior College Leinster Senior College (LSC) is a small private fee-paying coeducational second-level school located in Newbridge, County Kildare, Ireland which provides tuition for the final two years of the Irish Leaving Certificate – fifth and sixth year – known as the "Senior Cycle". Leinster Senior College caters for full-time and part-time students (including mature students), with a syllabus extending to 21 Leaving Cert exam subjects. The college, a grind

neg: Software Engineering Institute (ATAM) method, the SEI Framework for Software Product Line Practice, and the SEI Service Migration and Reuse Technique (SMART). The SEI is also the home of the CERT/CC (CERT Coordination Center), a federally funded computer security organization. The SEI CERT Program's primary goals are to ensure that appropriate technology and systems-management practices are used to resist attacks on networked systems and to limit damage and ensure continuity of critical services in spite of successful attacks, accidents, or failures. The SEI CERT program is working with US-CERT to produce the Build Security In (BSI) website, which provides guidelines for building security

neg: Zscaler then check the validity of the cert and then create a new cert signed by Zscaler. The new cert will be sent to the Web Browser, and assuming that the user has pre-installed a company root cert, the browser will check the validity of the cert and then accept and install the cert and then will continue to access the website. If a root cert has not been installed, then the user will receive an error stating that there is a problem with the website’s security certification and user will have the option to continue or not. Since Zscaler is

neg: Scottish Vocational Qualification Scottish Vocational Qualification A Scottish Vocational Qualification, or SVQ, is a certificate of vocational education in Scotland. SVQs are available to people of all ages. SVQs are developed by Sector Skills Councils, in partnership with industry and awarding bodies. After the SSC has developed the SVQ structure, awarding bodies can develop the full SVQ and then seek to have the SVQ accredited by the Accreditation Unit of the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA). SVQs can be awarded by an awarding body, once the awarding body has been approved by SQA Accreditation. Scottish Vocational Qualifications are based on standards of competence that

neg: Ringsend Technical Institute to studying. VTOS students are also eligible for enrollment on any of the Repeat or Post Leaving Certificate programmes offered in the college. Currently running Computer Systems and Information Technology. Back to Education Initiative (BTEI) Ringsend Technical Institute Ringsend College is a multi denominational secondary school and further eductation college run by the City of Dublin Education and Training Board (CDETB). The college operates under a local Sub Committee which is representative of parents, staff, community, local primary schools and industry. It is chaired by Cllr. Kevin Humphreys . The college offers a range of courses including Junior Cert, Leaving

neg: CERT Coordination Center and are not operated by the CERT/CC. The CERT/CC established FIRST, an organization promoting cooperating and information exchange between the various National CERTs and private Product Security PSIRTs. The research work of the CERT/CC is split up into several different Work Areas. Some key capabilities and products are listed below. The CERT/CC works directly with software vendors in the private sector as well as government agencies to address software vulnerabilities and provide fixes to the public. This process is known as coordination. The CERT/CC promotes a particular process of coordination known as "Responsible Coordinated Disclosure". In this case, the CERT/CC

neg: Junior Cycle if a student has a spelling problem in English he/she will be marked out of 50 for their mechanics). In 2017, English gets a new grading system, as part of the new Junior Cycle. The grading is as follows: It is not possible to fail Junior Cycle overall: all students continue to their next year of education no matter what their results, but most schools will not permit a student to take a Leaving Cert subject at Higher Level if they did not receive at least a Merit grade at Junior Cycle. The Junior Cycle (and more so, the Leaving

neg: Big Maggie Big Maggie Big Maggie is an Irish play written by John B. Keane, first performed in 1968. Big Maggie is studied at Leaving Cert Higher and Ordinary Level English by students in the Republic of Ireland. Maggie Polpin is a widowed mother of four living in rural Ireland, now sole owner of the Polpin family shop and farm since the death of her husband. She is a complex figure, far from the clichés of Irish femininity which preceded her. This is a hard-bitten, uncompromising woman who puts her personal security above all other concerns. She rejects the place which cultural

neg: St. Brendan's College, Killarney eighteen clerical presidents. In 1997 the college opened its doors to girls who wished to repeat the Leaving Cert. Until the late 1960s diocesan clergy mainly staffed the College. A priest acted as President and school-principal. Gradually the number of lay-teachers increased and the last priest finished teaching in the College in 2006, a Fr. Begley. The “Sem” has a proud sporting heritage in many codes with Gaelic Football being its most prominent. St Brendan's is one of the leading football schools in Kerry and Ireland and has served as a footballing nursery for a number of Kerry GAA players.

neg: Presentation Brothers College, Cork Leaving Cert students of that academic year. The current head and Director of Drama is Kieran Aherne. Recent productions include; In 2012 three students were invited to partake in the European Science and Maths Olympiad, based on their Junior Certificate results in Maths and Science. These students participated in the Olympiad in DCU and they performed exceptionally well. In 2004, the Pres team won the first Cork Robotics Competition for Schools, which was launched by the Cork Electronics Industry Association (CEIA) at the National Software Centre in Mahon Point. PBC has had many students who have been members of the

neg: CERT Group of Companies the South Asia, Middle East, North Africa region. The CERT Blue Gene supercomputer offers 5.7 teraflops calculating speed to corporate clients for use in biotechnology, nanotechnology, and genetics research as well as oil and gas simulation. CERT Technology Park in the UAE is home to international companies such as Intel, Honeywell and Lucent Technologies. CERT Group of Companies The CERT (Centre of Excellence for Applied Research and Training) Group of Companies began as the commercial arm of the Higher Colleges of Technology in the United Arab Emirates, and has grown to be the largest private education provider in the Middle

neg: CERT Polska also conducts extensive R&D into security topics. In 1997, CERT Polska became a member of the international forum of response teams – FIRST, and since 2000 it has been a member of the working group of European response teams – TERENA TF-CSIRT and an associated organisation Trusted Introducer. In 2005 on the initiative of CERT Polska, a forum of Polish abuse teams was created - Abuse FORUM, while in 2010 CERT Polska joined Anti-Phishing Working Group, an association of companies and institutions which actively fight on-line crime. The main tasks of CERT Polska include: CERT Polska CERT Polska is Computer

neg: Paul McKenna removed this accreditation in 2005. Neither the IMCA nor Revans University, its US-based degree-awarding unit, was recognised as a UK degree-awarding body or course provider during McKenna's time, according to "The Times Educational Supplement". Paul McKenna’s parents are William Joseph McKenna, a building contractor, and Joan Brenda McKenna, a former Middlesex University lecturer who was a chief examiner for the London Regional Educational Board. He also has a younger brother John who took over the family business. Paul McKenna is married to his former PA of 15 years Katherine Jane Davey. They married in 2016. They live in London. Paul

neg: National Security Database regularly move from one firm to another. NSD is officially endorsed by multiple Indian Government organisations such as CERT-IN and NTRO for the stated National objectives with recognition of the foundation and a declared support for the work being done. The collaboration is open and all supporting organisations who need to access the database can do so with a formal MoU with the body. Various organisations are actively participating and supporting the National Security Database. Notable organisations having voluntary representations governing the NSD advisory panel at a national level include the HoneyNet India Chapter, Microsoft India and the country's oldest

neg: Presentation Brothers College, Cork CSPE; SPHE ; Art; and Physical Education. In Second Year, the students may choose to drop two of the (L2) foreign languages. Unusually for a private school, streaming is not used until Third Year. After completing the Junior Certificate, the college requires students to complete a mandatory Transition Year. In 5th year, students begin the Leaving Cert cycle. At the Leaving Certificate level, the college offers a wide range of courses. Irish as L2, English L1 and Mathematics are compulsory. One language must be taken from French as L2, German as L2 and Latin. Any three optional subjects may be

neg: British Safety Council Council is a government-regulated awarding body and, as such, must comply with a wide range of conditions set by the regulator so that rigour and consistency in the awarding of qualifications is maintained. They are also the only UK awarding body to offer a complete suite of health and safety qualifications from Entry Level to Level 6 in the national framework. British Safety Council The British Safety Council, a Registered Charity founded by James Tye in 1957, is one of the world's leading Health and Safety organisations alongside the likes of IOSH & IIRSM unlike these the Council's members are

neg: CERT Coordination Center works privately with the vendor to address the vulnerability before a public report is published, usually jointly with the vendor's own security advisory. In extreme cases when the vendor is unwilling to resolve the issue or cannot be contacted, the CERT/CC typically discloses information publicly after 45 days since first contact attempt. Software vulnerabilities coordinated by the CERT/CC may come from internal research or from outside reporting. Vulnerabilities discovered by outside individuals or organizations may be reported to the CERT/CC using the CERT/CC's Vulnerability Reporting Form. Depending on severity of the reported vulnerability, the CERT/CC may take further action to

neg: Cert pool justices participating in the pool. The writing law clerk may ask his or her justice to call for a response to the petition, or any justice may call for a response after the petition is circulated. It tends to fall to the Chief Justice to "maintain" the pool when its workings go awry. Rehnquist chastised clerks for a number of practices, including memos that were tardy, too long, biased, left in unsecure locations, or swapped between chambers. The cert pool remedies several problems, but creates others. Cert pool The cert pool is a mechanism by which the Supreme Court of

neg: Computer emergency response team and because CMU was threatening to take legal action against individuals or organisations who referred to any other team than CERT-CC as a CERT. After the turn of the century, CMU relaxed its position, and the terms CERT and CSIRT are now used interchangeably. The history of CERTs is linked to the existence of malware, especially computer worms and viruses. Whenever a new technology arrives, its misuse is not long in following. The first worm in the IBM VNET was covered up. Shortly after, a worm hit the Internet on November 3, 1988, when the so-called Morris Worm paralysed a

neg: Grading systems by country in secondary school). In Iceland grades were recently changed from 0-10 into the following The two government regulated educational qualifications are the Junior Certificate (usually taken at 15/16) and the Leaving Certificate (usually taken at between the ages of 17 and 19). Passing or failing the Junior Cert (or any exams in Irish secondary schools), has no bearing on whether or not students can graduate or continue on. For the Leaving Certificate, a points system is used. Previously, this consisted of lettered and numbered grades (A1, A2, B1, B2), with each grade separated by 5%, bar an A1 which was

neg: Ballyfermot College of Further Education secondary schools it was decided that students from three of the local schools, Ballyfermot Vocational School, Caritas and St Dominic's, would complete their Leaving Certificate exams in the Senior College. The new school offered a wide range of subjects to the boys and girls of the area. The new College also offered secretarial courses to post Leaving and post-Intermediate Certificate students, as well as pre-employment courses for post-Intermediate students. During the 1980s a range of post-Leaving Cert. courses were introduced into the College, including Preliminary Engineering which had links with Dublin Institute of Technology Bolton Street, Hotel Catering and Tourism

neg: Procedures of the Supreme Court of the United States In this event the writ of "certiorari" is "dismissed as improvidently granted" (DIG)—saying, in effect that the Court should not have accepted the case. As with the granting or denial of "cert", this dismissal is customarily made using a simple "per curiam" decision without explanation. Customarily, justices who were not seated at the time oral arguments were heard by the Supreme Court do not participate in the formulation of an opinion. Likewise, a justice leaving the Court prior to the handing down of an opinion does not take part in the Court's opinion. Should the composition of the Court materially

neg: Community emergency response team System (NIMS). Each unit of CERT training is ideally delivered by professional responders or other experts in the field addressed by the unit. This is done to help build unity between CERT members and responders, keep the attention of students, and help the professional response organizations be comfortable with the training which CERT members receive. Each course of instruction is ideally facilitated by one or more instructors certified in the CERT curriculum by the state or sponsoring agency. Facilitating instructors provide continuity between units, and help ensure that the CERT core curriculum is being delivered successfully. Facilitating instructors also perform

neg: UNIQUe Certification since it is a diagnostic tool for self-assessment of the institution. The UNIQUe Process is made up of six steps, namely: 1 – Application 2 – Eligibility: The Institution is checked for overall compliance with the UNIQUe scheme 3 – Self-Assessment: The institution embarks on a process of self-analysis and assessment, completing a questionnaire about its processes, and submitting back to a review team. 4 – Peer Review: A three-person review team visits the Institution, to check compliance with the UNIQUe Criteria. 5 – Awarding Body: An independent awarding body, recommends certification or rejection, based upon the recommendation of the

neg: Cert pool Lewis Powell, and William Rehnquist created the cert pool. Today, all justices except Justices Samuel Alito and Neil Gorsuch participate in the cert pool. Alito withdrew from the pool procedure late in 2008, and Gorsuch has declined to participate since joining the court in 2017. The operation of the cert pool is as follows: Each participating justice places his or her clerks in the pool. A copy of each petition received by the court goes to the pool, is assigned to a random clerk from the pool, and that clerk then prepares and circulates a memo for "all" of the

neg: United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team The United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) is an organization within the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) National Protection and Programs Directorate (NPPD). Specifically, US-CERT is a branch of the Office of Cybersecurity and Communications' (CS&C) National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC). US-CERT is responsible for analyzing and reducing cyber threats, vulnerabilities, disseminating cyber threat warning information, and coordinating incident response activities. The division brings advanced network and digital media analysis expertise to bear on malicious activity targeting the networks within the United States and abroad. DHS's cyber security division created US-CERT

neg: Cert pool Cert pool The cert pool is a mechanism by which the Supreme Court of the United States manages the influx of petitions for certiorari ("cert") to the court. It was instituted in 1973, as one of the institutional reforms of Chief Justice Warren E. Burger. Each year, the Supreme Court receives thousands of petitions for certiorari; in 2001 the number stood at approximately 7,500, and had risen to 8,241 by October Term 2007. The court will ultimately grant approximately 80 to 100 of these petitions, in accordance with the rule of four. The workload of the court would make it

neg: COL4A3BP autoinhibitory reaction between the PH and START domains of CERT, transforming it from the active form to the inactive form. Protein kinase D (PKD) has been found to phosphorylate the SR motif of CERT. Also, CERT is further phosphorylated by the casein kinase 1 family leading to hyperphosphorylation of the SR motif. On the other hand, the integral membrane protein protein phosphatase 2Cε (PP2Cε), which is located on the endoplasmic reticulum induces dephosphorylation of CERT. Dephosphorylated CERT is in the active form in order to be functional and transfer ceramide from ER to Golgi. The chemically synthesized compound N-(30hydroxy-1-hydroxymethyl-3-phenylpropyl)dodecamide (HPA-12)

neg: Supreme Court of the United States or fewer), the Court employs an internal case management tool known as the "cert pool." Currently, all justices except for Justices Alito and Gorsuch participate in the cert pool. When the Court grants a cert petition, the case is set for oral argument. Both parties will file briefs on the merits of the case, as distinct from the reasons they may have argued for granting or denying the cert petition. With the consent of the parties or approval of the Court, "amici curiae", or "friends of the court," may also file briefs. The Court holds two-week oral argument sessions each

neg: Mountain Leader Award further qualification – Winter Mountain Leader. Those who wish to lead groups in the mountains abroad in countries which require a formal qualification usually need to have completed the International Mountain Leader Award (IML) and be a member of a professional association. Mountain Leader Award The Mountain Leader Award (ML) is a qualification for those who want to lead groups hillwalking, map reading and navigating in the uplands, mountains, hills and moorlands of the United Kingdom and Ireland. The awarding body is Mountain Training (MT), the co-ordinating body for mountain training schemes in the UK, To gain the qualification the

neg: Gordon D'Arcy the late 1990s, and on the eve of his Leaving Cert was called into the Irish squad for the tour of South Africa by coach Warren Gatland. However, because of his studies he declined the opportunity. On leaving school he joined the Lansdowne Football Club and made his Ireland debut on 15 October 1999 as a substitute against Romania during the World Cup. Following a falling out with his provincial coaches regarding his attitude – which almost drove him to retire from the game – D'Arcy was left out of the international setup for three years. His second game for

neg: Certificate in Education Certificate in Education The Certificate in Education (Cert Ed) is a professional qualification for teachers in the United Kingdom. There have been two incarnations of the Cert Ed over the years. The current Cert Ed is a non-compulsory qualification offering training in teaching at further or higher education level. Those wanting to teach at primary or secondary education must undertake either a Bachelor of Education or Bachelor of Science (in a relevant Education course) degree or a non-education degree followed by a postgraduate qualification in teaching, such as the PGCE. In 2007, many colleges and Universities stopped teaching the Cert

neg: Fire safe councils with a small community, or something like a Homeowners Association, Becoming a Firewise USA Community might be a better fit than a fire safe council. The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Program is operated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA. While CERT is primarily focused on disaster response, many CERT groups also participate in pre-disaster mitigation projects. CERT "educates people about disaster preparedness for hazards that may impact their area and trains them in basic disaster response skills, such as fire safety, light search and rescue, team organization, and disaster medical operations. Using the training learned in the classroom

neg: Community emergency response team when responding to a disaster. For this reason, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training is not included in the core curriculum, as it is time and responder intensive in a mass-casualty incident. However, many jurisdictions encourage or require CERT members to obtain CPR training. Many CERT programs provide or encourage members to take additional first aid training. Some CERT members may also take training to become a certified first responder or emergency medical technician. Many CERT programs also provide training in amateur radio operation, shelter operations, flood response, community relations, mass care, the incident command system (ICS), and the National Incident Management

neg: CERT Coordination Center of the CERT Division of the Software Engineering Institute, which has more than 150 cybersecurity professionals working on projects that take a proactive approach to securing systems. The CERT Program partners with government, industry, law enforcement, and academia to develop advanced methods and technologies to counter large-scale, sophisticated cyber threats. The CERT Program is part of the Software Engineering Institute (SEI), a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC) at Carnegie Mellon University's main campus in Pittsburgh. CERT is a registered trademark of Carnegie Mellon University. In 2003, the Department of Homeland Security entered into an agreement with Carnegie Mellon

neg: Dead Cert (2010 film) Livienko (Billy Murray), move into London, the stakes are too good to resist one last gamble. Dead Cert (2010 film) Dead Cert is a 2010 supernatural horror film written and directed by Steven Lawson. "Dead Cert" is based on an idea by Garry Charles and Steven Lawson and written by Ben Shillito. Principal photography began in October 2009 and the film had a worldwide release in 2010. In 2011 Shout! Factory released Dead Cert on DVD and Blu-ray in Region 1. Freddy Frankham (Craig Fairbrass) thought he was out of the gangland world, a retired boxer, Freddy now owns a

neg: Dead Cert (2010 film) Dead Cert (2010 film) Dead Cert is a 2010 supernatural horror film written and directed by Steven Lawson. "Dead Cert" is based on an idea by Garry Charles and Steven Lawson and written by Ben Shillito. Principal photography began in October 2009 and the film had a worldwide release in 2010. In 2011 Shout! Factory released Dead Cert on DVD and Blu-ray in Region 1. Freddy Frankham (Craig Fairbrass) thought he was out of the gangland world, a retired boxer, Freddy now owns a successful "gentlemen’s" nightclub. But when a gang of Romanian drug dealers, led by the enigmatic Dante

neg: Ministry of Information and Communications Technology (ictQATAR) so that everyone can participate in building Qatar’s information-based economy. Digital Society Key Programs: Protecting Qatar’s critical ICT infrastructure and systems is a top priority for the Ministry. To accomplish this, ictQATAR formed the Qatar Computer Emergency Response Team, Q-CERT. Q-CERT works with government agencies, private and public sector organizations and Qatar’s citizens to ensure that online threats are monitored and risks are contained. Q-CERT works to protect sensitive information and ensure safety on the Internet. Since information security issues are not limited by national boundaries, Q-CERT is a member of FIRST, the global forum of incident response and security

neg: Certificate in Education Ed with the advent of the newer Teaching Awards, the Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector (DTLLS) replacing the full Cert Ed. The old Cert Ed was a qualification that was required for non-degree holders to become teachers. The Cert Ed course took two (later three) years to complete and was studied for at a College of Education under the control of the local or nearest university. The Cert Ed was discontinued in the early 1980s when the law required all trainee teachers to train via graduate or post-graduate courses. The Cert Ed did allow some students that

neg: Orders, decorations, and medals of Finland decree. Most typically, they include one or two classes: a cross and a medal. Thus far, the following medals have been founded In addition, there is a state decoration for 30 years of service of state. The corresponding decorations of the Central Chamber of Commerce and City of Helsinki the League of Finnish Municipalities are also approved for use with the official decorations. Other decorations of private bodies may only be used privately. The awarding body of the medals and crosses of merits varies. Although the decorations are founded by the president, the awarding body is usually the chief of

neg: Evelyn O'Rourke Evelyn O'Rourke Evelyn O'Rourke is an Irish broadcaster employed by RTÉ O'Rourke joined RTÉ in 1998 as a researcher on "The Gay Byrne Show" and "The Arts Show" on RTÉ Radio 1 before moving on to become roving reporter on "Today with Pat Kenny" on RTÉ Radio 1 and "The Gerry Ryan Show" on RTÉ 2fm. She has served as a presenter on several RTÉ programmes, including "Drivetime" "Liveline" and "Morning Ireland" on RTÉ Radio 1 as well as an annual "Countdown to the Leaving Cert" series on RTÉ 2fm on which she offered advice to Leaving Certificate students. She

neg: Signature (charity) Signature (charity) Signature is a United Kingdom national charity and awarding body for deaf communication qualifications. Signature attempts to improve communication between deaf, deafblind and hearing people, whilst creating better communities. Since the charity was formed in 1982, more than 420,000 people have taken a Signature qualification. All Signature qualifications are nationally recognised and accredited by Ofqual (The Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulator). They are the largest awarding body in the UK for deaf and deafblind qualifications. British Sign Language (BSL), Irish Sign Language (ISL), Speech to text reporting and Communicating with Deafblind people are some of the

neg: Computer emergency response team Computer emergency response team A Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) is an expert group that handles computer security incidents. Alternative names for such groups include Computer Emergency Readiness Team and Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT). The name "Computer Emergency Response Team" was first used in 1988 by the CERT Coordination Center (CERT-CC) at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU). The abbreviation CERT of the historic name was picked up by other teams around the world. Some teams took on the more specific name of CSIRT to point out the task of handling computer security incidents instead of other tech support work,

neg: Revans University Training Council (DETC), but this accreditation was removed by DETC in 2005. Neither Revans University nor IMCA is recognised as a UK degree-awarding body or course provider. According to "The Times Educational Supplement", British universities are not accepting qualifications accredited by Revans University; this has led to complaints from former students. Revans University Revans University, also known as The University of Action Learning (UAL), is the unaccredited degree-awarding body for the UK-based International Management Centres Association (IMCA or IMC Association). Revans University's registered address is in Port Vila, Vanuatu, though it has also been associated with Boulder, Colorado. It has

neg: Paralegal competency standards for paralegals and legal secretaries, issue legal qualifications, and support, represent and promote paralegals. The National Association of Licensed Paralegals(NALP) was established in 1987 and is the professional self-regulatory governing body for accredited paralegals. Access into the profession can either be with a law degree or without. Those who are already graduates can take The Post Graduate Diploma in Paralegal Practice (PPC) (similar to the LPC for solicitors). Those that have no previous qualification can do the Diploma in Paralegal Studies. The NALP is an awarding body regulated by OFQUAL and is also a member of the National

neg: GCE Ordinary Level (United Kingdom) entered for either exam sat the O-Level; the remainder (64%) sat the CSE paper. The proportion taking CSE exams increased following the raising of the minimum school-leaving age to 16, in 1973, and the subsequent fall in the proportion sitting neither exam e.g. The O-Level syllabi, examinations and awards were made by 9 independent boards: Associated Examining Board, Durham University Examinations Board (dissolved 1964), Joint Matriculation Board, Oxford and Cambridge, Oxford, Southern, Cambridge, London, and Welsh Joint Education Committee Unlike CSE examinations the participating schools had a choice of syllabi and awarding body, and were not required to use a

neg: Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge was a chemical physicist, political activist, and civil libertarian. In 1932, Coolidge established the Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge Medal for "eminent services to chamber music." The medals were initially awarded by the Library of Congress. But, in 1949 — after objections by U.S. Congressmen over the appropriateness of a government body awarding prizes in fine arts and literature to individuals who might harbor dissident views towards the U.S. (re: Ezra Pound and the Bollingen Prize) — the Library of Congress discontinued awarding medals of any kind, including (i) the Bollingen Prize, the Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge Medal for "eminent services to chamber