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The International Council of Fine Art Deans ICFAD, a 50-year-old "alliance of arts administrators representing institutions of higher education" held its tri-annual symposium in Florence, Italy, last month.
John M. Eger: International Council of Fine Arts Deans Meets in Florence John M. Eger 2011
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The Jewish tradition has us reading a section every week to complete the entire book in either a year (the annual cycle) or every three years (the tri-annual cycle).
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Ditto when the OECD puts out the results of its tri-annual Programme for International Student Assessment--that's the week when we all talk about how East Asians are leaving almost everybody else in the educational dust.
Marcelo Giugale: Memos From The Developing World: Cairo, Corruption and Cultural Change Marcelo Giugale 2011
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The International Council of Fine Art Deans ICFAD, a 50-year-old "alliance of arts administrators representing institutions of higher education" held its tri-annual symposium in Florence, Italy, last month.
John M. Eger: International Council of Fine Arts Deans Meets in Florence John M. Eger 2011
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Two of the five 2007 laureates in the tri-annual "MOF" competition, which is akin to winning a Pulitzer Prize or a Kennedy Center Award, had worked for Lenotre.
Flora Lazar: Gaston Lenotre, "God of Desserts," Dies at 88 2010
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Two of the five 2007 laureates in the tri-annual "MOF" competition, which is akin to winning a Pulitzer Prize or a Kennedy Center Award, had worked for Lenotre.
Flora Lazar: Gaston Lenotre, "God of Desserts," Dies at 88 2009
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The professional and political stars could not have aligned better for the five award winners in last years 'tri-annual competition.
Flora Lazar: What Do Bob Dylan, Bill Clinton, and French Cream Puffs Have in Common? 2008
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The mayor and his allies are preparing for this coming February's required tri-annual vote to renew the regular Seattle Schools 'operating and maintenance levy which must be renewed every three years.
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The global forum is the tri-annual meeting of the World Water Council, an international body examining appropriate responses for the increasing international concern about global water issues.
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Renting a booth at one of its tri-annual Fancy Food Shows costs $3,100, but being there means catching the eye of specialty stores like Williams-Sonoma, or supermarkets with specialty-food sections and, of course, the gorilla in the room, Whole Foods.
The Taste Makers 2008
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