The term conference can be used to describe any meeting of people that "confer " about a certain topic.

• Academic conference, in science and academia, a formalized event where researchers present their results in speeches, workshops or by other means
• Business conference, an event organized to discuss a pressing issue
• Conference call, in telecommunications, is referred to as a "multi-party call".
• A conference room is a place where conferences are held.
• International conference, in politics, a multilateral diplomatic negotiation or a Party conference
• In Christianity, a conference is a series of meetings to discuss topics related to the church.
  • A Methodist or Catholic Conference is a formal meeting of church leaders.

In sports:

• Football Conference, in English association football, consists of:
  • Conference National, the fifth tier of the league system
  • Conference North and Conference South, which together form the sixth tier
• In college athletics
  • List of college athletic conferences, in the U.S.
  • Canadian Interuniversity Sport

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nbarday (Nasir Barday) Mon, 14 Dec 2009 16:06:00 -0000
Sipping Earl Grey tea this morning takes me back to past conferences where I've had this same stuff: #ias06, #ixd08, #ixd09, #ias09
HTB School of Prayer Day in January - looks good - http://www.htb.org.uk/conferences/school-prayer
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HTB School of Prayer Day in January - looks good - http://www.htb.org.uk/conferences/school-prayer
@JeffHurt Yr comment posted fine-thnks! I agree 100% w/yr reasons - see at how peer conferences handle these issues http://bit.ly/CTW_about
ASegar (Adrian Segar) Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:58:56 -0000
@JeffHurt Yr comment posted fine-thnks! I agree 100% w/yr reasons - see at how peer conferences handle these issues http://bit.ly/CTW_about
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