2024 Changes to Laws Governing Limited Driving Privileges and Requiring Ignition Interlock – North Carolina Criminal Law

In July, the General Assembly enacted S.L. 2024-43 (H 25), legislation that makes three significant changes to the laws governing driving by person following a conviction for driving while impaired (DWI) and certain related offenses. First, the act expands the categories of defendants who may receive a limited driving privilege following a DWI conviction. Second,…

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Statement of Activities (SOA) | Nonprofit Glossary Guide

A nonprofit Statement of Activities (SOA) is a report used by nonprofit organizations to highlight their financial performance over a specific period, typically a fiscal year. In some cases, the Statement of Activities may also be referred to as the “income statement” or “statement of revenues and expenses,” though “Statement of Activities” is the most…

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International students in Japan almost at pre-pandemic levels

The annual report, released in May 2024 by the Japan Student Services Organisation, recorded the first increase in international students in the four years since Japan lifted its stringent Covid restrictions.  “The government’s efforts to restore the number of international students, which declined significantly due to the influence of Covid-19, are showing steady results,” Kuniko…

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