I have never missed an annual meeting of SETAC North America since the first meeting in 1980. A primary reason why I choose to participate, is SETACâs mission to provide a non-advocacy forum for communication among scientists and managers in government, NGOs, business, and academia.
Dominicans' greatest passion, baseball is by far the most popular sport in the Dominican Republic today. After the United States, the Dominican Republic has the second-highest number of baseball players in Major League Baseball (MLB).
Soccer is the most popular sport in the Spanishâspeaking world and the two most popular teams are Real Madrid of Madrid, Spain, and FÂ´utbol Club Barcelona (BarÂ¸ca) of Barcelona, Spain. The rivalry between the two teams is intensiï¬ed along political lines - Barcelonaâs long struggle for more autonomy from the central government in Madrid make the face-oï¬s between the two teams all the more intense.