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MIA continues to support the stone industry.(Marble Institute of America)
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Stone World
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July 1, 2005
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There's an old adage that says in unity there is strength, and nothing illustrates that more graphically than the performance of the Marble Institute of America (MIA) over the past few years.
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With a membership that has risen steadily to more than 1,200 companies in the natural stone business around the world, and with outstanding leadership from its volunteer leaders and its staff of experienced association professionals, MIA has rewritten some of the rules about what a trade association can do for its members.
MIA, an IRS-approved not-for-profit organization, simply is in the business of helping its members individually, and the stone ...
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