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CSPA can stand for: * Canadian Sport Parachuting Association, governs parachuting sports * Child Soldiers Prevention Act, a US law enacted to address the problem of children losing their eligibility for immigration benefits because they had aged-out as a result of processing delays * Chinese Student Protection Act of 1992, a bill sponsored by US Representative Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) which granted permanent residency to all Chinese nationals who arrived in the United States on or before April 11, 1990. * Columbia Scholastic Press Association, a program of the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University in the City of New York * Consumer Specialty Products Association, an industry trade association * CspA mRNA 5′ UTR cspA mRNA 5' UTR is the untranslated region of th''cspA'' gene which is important in the cold shock response in Enterobacteriales such as ''E. coli''. The 5' UTR element acts as an RNA thermometer, regulating the expression of ''cspA'' in resp ...
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Canadian Sport Parachuting Association
The Canadian Sport Parachuting Association (CSPA), through affiliation with the Aero Club of Canada (ACC), is Canada's representative to the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI) and the International Parachuting Commission (IPC). Thus, the CSPA is the official sport organization for sport parachuting in Canada. Objectives The primary objective of the CSPA is to promote safe and enjoyable sport parachuting through cooperation and adherence to self-imposed rules and recommendations. Thus, skydivers and skydiving companies that wish to be members of the CSPA have to adhere to the established Basic Safety Rules throughout their parachuting career. Such rules include minimum opening altitudes for certain levels of experience, mandatory equipment, clear weather conditions for jumping, reserve repack due dates, general operational requirements, etc. These Basic Safety Rules significantly reduce the risk of accidents for individual skydivers, skydiving companies, and the ...
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Child Soldiers Prevention Act
The Child Soldiers Prevention Act (CSPA) is a United States federal statute signed into law by President George W. Bush on December 23, 2008, as part of the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008. The law criminalizes leading a military force which recruits child soldiers. The law's definition of child soldiers includes "any person under 18 years of age who takes a direct part in hostilities as a member of governmental armed forces." Legislative history Pre-2008 bills On July 28, 2006, Representative Chris Smith (R–NJ) introduced a bill called the Child Soldier Prevention Act of 2006, which was referred to the House Committee on International Relations, where it died. On April 19, 2007, Senator Dick Durbin (D–IL) introduced a similar bill, which gained 35 cosponsors. On June 7, 2007, Rep. Jim Marshall (D–GA) reintroduced the Child Soldier Prevention Act, which gained 13 cosponsors. On July 12, 2007, Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R– ...
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Chinese Student Protection Act Of 1992
Prior to the Chinese Student Protection Act of 1992 (CSPA), President George H.W Bush issued Executive Order 12711 The Executive Order 12711 was issued by American president George H. W. Bush on 11 April 1990. It deferred deportation of Chinese nationals and their direct dependents who were in the US between 5 June 1989 and 11 April 1990, waived the 2-year hom ... in 1990. This policy implementation was solidified by the actual Act in 1992. The Act's main sponsors were Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) for the House of Representatives and Senator Slade Gorton (R-WA) for the Senate. The Chinese Student Protection Act of 1992 was passed on May 21, 1992, by the Senate, and passed by the House of Representatives on August 10, 1992. President George H. W. Bush signed it into law on October 9, 1992. The Chinese Student Protection Act became Public Law 102-404, 106 Stat. 1969. The Chinese Student Protection Act established permanent residence for Chinese nationals that came to the United State ...
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Columbia Scholastic Press Association
The Columbia Scholastic Press Association (CSPA) is an international student press association, founded in 1925, whose goal is to unite student journalists and faculty advisers at schools and colleges through educational conferences, idea exchanges, textbooks, critiques and award programs. CSPA is a program of Columbia University Columbia University (also known as Columbia, and officially as Columbia University in the City of New York) is a private research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manha ...'s School of Professional Studies. Membership CSPA memberships for student media are offered for print publications or online media, but not by school or chapter. The CSPA accepts newspapers, yearbooks, magazines and online media edited and produced by students in middle schools, high schools, colleges and universities for membership. Schools and colleges may be public, private or church-affiliated institu ...
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Household & Commercial Products Association
The Household & Commercial Products Association (HCPA), formerly known as the Consumer Specialty Products Association (CSPA), is an industry trade association for chemical products companies, based in Washington, D.C. History The association was founded in 1914 under the name ''Insecticides Manufacturers Association'' as a direct response to the enactment of the Federal Insecticide Act of 1910. The group later expanded its membership to include disinfectant manufacturers and renamed it the ''Insecticides and Disinfectants Manufacturers Association (IDMA)''. In 1932, the association established its first permanent office in New York City and later eventually changed the name to ''Chemical Specialties Manufacturers Association, Inc. (CSMA)'' to more accurately represent the more diverse membership. By 1974, to have a more direct impact on federal legislation, CSMA moved to Washington, D.C. The association was very involved in the industry's responses to the creation and growth of ...
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