Next stop: Brussels.The Bureau of International Recycling recycling, the process of recovering and reusing waste products—from household use, manufacturing, agriculture, and business—and thereby reducing their burden on the environment. (BIR BIR British Institute of Radiology BIR Bureau of Internal Revenue BIR Bureau of International Recycling BIR Baculovirus IAP Repeat BIR Biomedical Imaging Resource BIR Bureau of Intelligence and Research (US State Department) ) will hold its fall convention Oct. 29-31 in Brussels Brussels (brŭ`səlz), Fr. Bruxelles, Du. Brussel, city and region (1995 pop. 948,122), 63 sq mi (162 sq km), capital of Belgium, central Belgium, on the Senne River and at the junction of the Charleroi-Brussels and Willebroek , Belgium, which is where the organization has its headquarters. The Sheraton Brussels Hotel and Towers will host the convention, which begins on Oct. 29 with invitation-only committee meetings and an Advisory Council dinner. The official proceedings begin Oct. 30 and include a host of commodity sessions as well as the BIR's International Environment Council and Shredder Committee plenary sessions Plenary session is a term often used in s to define the part of the conference when all members of all parties are in attendance. These sessions may contain a broad range of content from Keynotes to Panel Discussions and are not necessarily related to a specific style of delivery. . Program updates and registration information are available at www.bir.org. |
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