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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Holiday sale on MoCCA Festival 2010 tables: http://tinyurl.com/yclgjjq (Category: Lists/Organizations & Conferences)
sfscope (SFScope) Tue, 15 Dec 2009 01:56:08 -0000
Holiday sale on MoCCA Festival 2010 tables: http://tinyurl.com/yclgjjq (Category: Lists/Organizations & Conferences)
@Red3Sole LOL got u...i HATE phone conferences. i feel like im just a fly on the wall lol
Ayy_Mr_Fuller (Jarvis Fuller) Tue, 15 Dec 2009 01:55:21 -0000
@Red3Sole LOL got u...i HATE phone conferences. i feel like im just a fly on the wall lol
Ahh the quotes. That is one of my favorite aspects of post-game press conferences. You get to hear Coach Calipari... http://bit.ly/8kkce7
ukbb0203 (Danny Jett) Tue, 15 Dec 2009 01:53:12 -0000
Ahh the quotes. That is one of my favorite aspects of post-game press conferences. You get to hear Coach Calipari... http://bit.ly/8kkce7
@rdelorenzo It's all good. Refreshing to have unfettered access to personal ICT interests; attend conferences; provide varied PD...
thecleversheep (Rodd Lucier) Tue, 15 Dec 2009 01:52:39 -0000
@rdelorenzo It's all good. Refreshing to have unfettered access to personal ICT interests; attend conferences; provide varied PD...
The BIG EAST is one of two conferences with a winning percentage of at least 80 percent, the other is Big 12.
pking2011 (Paul King) Tue, 15 Dec 2009 01:48:00 -0000
The BIG EAST is one of two conferences with a winning percentage of at least 80 percent, the other is Big 12.
oh and those oh so fun parent/teacher conferences. who's ready to have a discussion with Miss Schaefer?
goldenpear02 (Katherine Schaefer) Tue, 15 Dec 2009 01:45:00 -0000
oh and those oh so fun parent/teacher conferences. who's ready to have a discussion with Miss Schaefer?

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