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everybody, as only certain people will voluntarily use them, and they often have a small core set of active users. Participation is also linked to other factors such as an e-patient’s phase of quitting (ie, former smokers will have higher participation rate than those prequitting) and the speed of responses to posts.
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, and (2) the influence of public and private spheres of communication on the users’ behavior. Further research could provide more insight into these two phenomena.
This research offers a novel message regarding the impact computer-mediated communication format has on user interaction patterns in online support communi... | 1.191597 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
] Linke S, Murray E, Butler C, Wallace P. Internet-based interactive health intervention for the promotion of sensible drinking: patterns of use and potential impact on members of the general public. J Med Internet Res 2007;9(2):e10 [FREE Full text] [CrossRef] [Medline] Riper H, Kramer J, Keuken M, Smit F, Schippers G,... | 1.095605 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
and the internet. J Health Commun 2009;14 Suppl 1:38-46. [CrossRef] [Medline] Meier A, Lyons EJ, Frydman G, Forlenza M, Rimer BK. How cancer survivors provide support on cancer-related Internet mailing lists. J Med Internet Res 2007;9(2):e12 [FREE Full text] [CrossRef] [Medline] Cunningham JA, van Mierlo T, Fournier R... | 1.027918 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Yang CC. Helping you to help me: exploring supportive interaction in online health community. Proc Am Soc Inf Sci Technol 2010;47(1):1-10. [CrossRef] Kovic I, Lulic I, Brumini G. Examining the medical blogosphere: an online survey of medical bloggers. J Med Internet Res 2008;10(3):e28 [FREE Full text] [CrossRef] [Medl... | 1.004137 | 1,016 | 1,014 |
With Brazil hosting the World Cup next year, officials fear an explosion in child prostitution as sex workers migrate to big cities and pimps recruit more underage prostitutes to meet the demand from local and foreign soccer fans.
“We’re worried sexual exploitation will increase in the host cities and around them,” sai... | 1.461061 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
groups of foreign tourists for about $90 a night.
Police arrested her in a September raid on a club on Iracema beach, the epicenter of Fortaleza’s sex trade. They took her to one of four shelters for underage prostitutes, a discreet two-story house, accessible only through a narrow iron gate watched around the clock b... | 1.786191 | 1,014 | 1,011 |
2011 Trafficking in Persons Report - Singapore
Publisher United States Department of State Publication Date 27 June 2011 Cite as
United States Department of State,
2011 Trafficking in Persons Report - Singapore, 27 June 2011, available at: http://www.refworld.org/docid/4e12ee4c1b.html [accessed 22 January 2017]
Disclai... | 1.307311 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
forced prostitution among Singapore's foreign migrant population. Authorities formed an interagency committee to combat trafficking, and announced that Singapore would adopt the 2000 UN TIP Protocol's definition of trafficking as the government's working definition, though the government has not yet ratified the 2000 ... | 1.546653 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
ongovernmental sources continued to express concern about the lack of willingness and ability of Singaporean police and immigration officers to identify potential sex trafficking victims, mount thorough investigations, and prosecute cases. The lack of a mandatory day off provided under Singaporean law to domestic worke... | 1.644407 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
foreign victims of trafficking to participate voluntarily in investigations and prosecutions of trafficking offenses. The MOM reported that some trafficking victims who assisted the government as prosecution witnesses received Singaporean work passes. Authorities made legal aid available to Singaporean citizens and pe... | 1.558212 | 1,021 | 1,019 |
Russia invaded Georgia? Really? That seems more like something I read in history class than something that should be all over newspapers and blogs right now. Considering that I was just two years old when Francis Fukuyama published the essay "The End of History," in which he proclaimed that the end of the Cold War was ... | 1.755814 | 1,005 | 1,003 |
Why Preschool Hunting In Los Angeles Is Literally Scarier Than Your Worst Nightmare
I’ve understood the long-lasting benefits of preschool long before I had a kid of my own. Early childhood education leads to improved academic readiness and enhanced social skills, so in my eyes, preschool is an absolutely non-negotiabl... | 1.817218 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
44 CFR 206.361 - Loan program.
(a) General. The Assistant Administrator for the Disaster Assistance Directorate may make a Community Disaster Loan to any local government which has suffered a substantial loss of tax and other revenues as a result of a major disaster and which demonstrates a need for Federal financial a... | 1.369108 | 1,019 | 1,017 |
Sexual Nature/Sexual Culture
Using as its center the idea that sexual pleasure is the primary motivational force behind human sexuality and that reproduction is simply a byproduct of the pleasurability of sex, this book examines sexuality at the individual, societal, and cultural levels. Beginning with a look at the ev... | 1.504321 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Overview
Vietnam is facing a combination of environmental problems including air, water, and solid waste pollution. Major factors contributing to these problems include high population growth, rapid urbanization, accelerating industrialization, and weak enforcement of the Law on Environmental Protection and Development... | 1.368999 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
In this regard, the Government is encouraging cost-effective and environmental friendly wastewater treatment technologies.
Industrial Waste Water
Pollution violations by industrial manufacturers have drawn much media, government and public attention in recent past. Public interest groups have begun to highlight the im... | 1.629411 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
There’s something I say often, and I truly believe it: I can never take time off from continuing to work toward a better life and a cure for diabetes, because – put simply – my daughter never gets a moment off.
But that’s not entirely true about me. Because over the years, I’ve learned a simple fact: parenting a child ... | 1.744332 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
If November is about the slowing down and putting the landscape to bed for a few months, and December is about focusing on our indoor garden, then January is surely about the long, hazy dream of what a landscape COULD be with catalogs and wish lists, but what is February? February is the
TEASE. The spell you can’t brea... | 2.382746 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
The year 2016 was an eventful one for home building.
The New Democratic Congress Impact on Builders
Builders have a keen eye on the new Democratic-dominated Congress because they could hold the cards for their future workforce. Many in the construction industry anticipate Congress' shift after a long GOP reign that mig... | 1.857198 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
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Global forex calendar. Population and Deelopment Reiew 18(2) 21142 Globla J, Wilson Forex factory eurusd 1987 Demand theories of the fertility transition An iconoclastic view.
The United States Pharmacopeial Convention Inc. An important group of mycotoxins is formed from aflatoxins, w... | 2.68438 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
980s there was a significant extension in the range of substantive concerns which were subjected to a socialist feminist analysis, including clendar state, sexuality, culture, and male violence.
This may illustrate how specific institutional beliefs about health and health care jax1000 forex a given nation may shape ho... | 2.721472 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Insights from Winston & Strawn FRB Stress Testing Model Validation Procedures Cited as Inadequate by Internal Report
The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (“FRB”) was recently examined by the FRB’s Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) particularly with respect to the models used in the FRB’s stress testin... | 1.512531 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
percentage thresholds for risk-weighted assets and leverage ratio by January 1, 2025, and the final minimum requirements by January 1, 2028. Although the publication of the FSB’s final TLAC standard was highly anticipated, the FRB issued its own proposed TLAC standard for domestic G-SIBs over a week in advance of the ... | 1.342519 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
federal savings associations, and federal branches and agencies of foreign banks of fees and assessments charged by the OCC for calendar year 2016. The bulletin becomes effective on January 1, 2016. OCC Bulletin.
FDIC FDIC Issues List of Non-Member Banks Examined for Compliance with Community Reinvestment Act
On Decem... | 1.242782 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
providers (“ISPs”) would severely hamper the ability of civil law enforcement agencies to conduct investigations and enforcement proceedings. Cereseny urged legislators to consider revisions to the proposed legislation that would allow civil agencies to subpoena electronic communications from ISPs and allow investigat... | 1.193354 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
-trade transparency impact their best-execution obligations. FINRA Regulatory Notice 15-46.
International Securities Exchange ISE Exchanges Would Require Market Makers to Obtain Approval Before Resuming Trading After Activation of Speed Bump
On November 23rd, the SEC provided notice of International Securities Exchange... | 1.221158 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
as the standard of “reasonable diligence,” to municipal securities transactions, as well as the exemption for transactions with sophisticated municipal market professionals. MSRB Press Release.
Options Clearing Corporation SEC Authorizes OCC to Incorporate Variations in Implied Volatility in Its Margin Methodology
On ... | 1.648945 | 968 | 966 |
When I tell people I am a prison abolitionist and that I believe in ending all prisons, they often look at me like I rode in on a unicorn sliding down a rainbow. Even people engaged in social movements, people who concede that the current prison system is flawed, voice their critiques but always seem to add, “But it’s ... | 1.504724 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
’s piece “The River,” one of the Detroit-based science fiction pieces she was awarded a Kresge Fellowship to create, explores what justice looks like for crimes the current criminal justice system does not even acknowledge as criminal — gentrification, displacement, economic devastation, generational institutionalized ... | 1.724972 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Missouri, was the flashpoint for national resistance against ongoing police violence and the devaluation of Black life. Astoundingly, mainstream media referred to these acts of resistance as “riots” instead of as the uprisings and rebellions they were, as did so-called white allies, who attempted to dictate the terms ... | 1.715096 | 992 | 990 |
WASHINGTON — If Americans had known how sick Franklin D. Roosevelt had become by 1940, would they have voted to give him an unprecedented third term as president? What about his fourth, which lasted three months and ended with his death?
Who knows, but at least voters would have had the information necessary to make a ... | 1.669781 | 1,023 | 1,021 |
Saturday, May 01, 2010 Friday, April 30, 2010 Thursday, April 29, 2010 I received the following this afternoon from the United Steel Workers. PLEASE NOTE: according to our records, this is the first Presidential Proclamation marking Workers Memorial Day
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release April 28, 2010... | 1.125175 | 1,024 | 1,022 |
The three major US stock indexes opened slightly higher this morning following their European and Asian counterparts, none of which were the least concerned about a downgrade to Japanese debt or dire predictions from the OECD and the IMF (our coverage here and here). Existing US home sales were slightly above the conse... | 1.351931 | 990 | 989 |
It forms a shrub to 7 m with fissured grey bark and pendulous branches with grey, lanceolate leaves to 9 cm. The tiny cream or pale green flowers are borne in terminal or axillary clusters and the fruit is about 1 cm diameter changing from red to purplish black when mature. It has a prominent circular scar at its apex.... | 1.553111 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
-20
o. Germination may take from one to 12 months and a 70% germination rate could be expected. Later work indicated that by planting whole kernels directly into well-drained Dotting mix and keeping the pots at about 20 oC, similar germination percentage was achieved although the germination time may be longer.
When th... | 1.826191 | 1,011 | 1,009 |
Modern conservatives claim that their ideology rests on these principles: individual liberty, small government, fiscal conservatism, a strong national defence and the rule of law. I'd just like to focus on the small government part, seeing as that may as well not be in there considering the policies conservatives advoc... | 1.942928 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
profit drug companies can't do the research to find drugs. Not, anyway, under testing requirements in the US - do the Aussies not require stringent testing? Preventive care will absolutely cut costs, even as it requires lots more doctors; doctors you say aren't paid much. It takes a LOT more physician time to see and ... | 2.157248 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
we need to capitalize on, not add ever more bureaucracy to a system that is already in trouble.
America is not a very popular place for medical tourism that is just a myth, for example tiny Caribbean island of four million people Cuba get's about a quarter of the total medical tourism we do. Relatively very few people... | 2.311345 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
except for cancer) and you will see they are better.
Now I
know you're spinning tales; cataract surgery is the most often performed surgery in the world and has an extremely high success rate everywhere. The doctor I chose was open about his own work; he has performed thousands and thousands of such surgeries and has ... | 2.150415 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
service in place? John, if taxation is enforced, that is proof in and of itself that there are some people that would not pay it otherwise. These are the 'other people'. So what is your explanation for the privatisation of the post office? Yes, drug dealers do provide a valuable public service. Drugs are valuable to m... | 1.909866 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
, as a monopoly of aggression, makes that self-interest more dangerous than the market ever would. The free market is made up of individuals! What makes you think that the free market are more altruistic than govt, or the average person? Because you clearly do, you believe that the free market should have free reign wi... | 2.33407 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
believe you deserve nice things, why would you vote for the party that constantly places the tax burden on you--the middle class--instead of onto the rich, who can afford to bear that burden? If you are, indeed, a person, why would you vote for the party that tries to tear away your freedom of speech, your freedom fro... | 1.952038 | 992 | 990 |
As time continues to pass by, our world inevitably changes with it. Generations come and go, each having values, attitudes and lifestyles within individuals that separate them from other generations. This gap between the old and young people has been slowly growing, thus beginning to cause a drastic shift in this moder... | 1.792453 | 1,023 | 1,021 |
Statement of the National LGBT Bar Association on the introduction of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act
Washington—The National Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Bar Association applauds today’s introduction of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), which would prohibit discrimination against em... | 1.613721 | 1,019 | 1,016 |
A Few Important Questions FWP winter phone surveys are the best way to determine game animal harvest, hunter effort, and other essential information biologists use to manage Montana’s wildlife populations.
This story is featured in
Montana Outdoors November-December 2009 issue
I’ve just finished dinner on a mid-January... | 1.514857 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
which specific licenses they need to ask each hunter about. A biometrician produces computer code to select the random name sampling for each license and to analyze the data. “The code for analyzing deer surveys alone is 200 pages long,” says Robin Russell, FWP wildlife biometrician in Bozeman.
Phone surveyors type th... | 1.619722 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Should You Bother With Trade Show Marketing? The pros and cons to consider and how to ensure the effort will pay off if you go.
According to a 2009 study by the Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR), 81 percent of people who attend trade show have buying authority. So a trade show could be a perfect way to mar... | 1.663926 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
The tsunami that followed the Great East Japan Earthquake caused a staggering loss of life, and led to the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear meltdown. It also jettisoned millions of tons of debris into the Pacific. It's very difficult to know just how much debris was dragged out, but estimates put it at anywhere from 5 to 20 m... | 1.665324 | 1,024 | 1,021 |
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BACKGROUND The Australian Imaging, Biomarkers and Lifestyle (AIBL) Flagship Study of Ageing is a prospective study of 1,112 individuals (211 with Alzheimer's disease (AD), 133 with ... | 1.548249 | 1,020 | 1,018 |
PERSONAL TAX ACCOUNTS will be available online to the British public from mid-December.
The accounts are intended to offer taxpayers a joined-up view of their tax position, enabling instant updating of their information, alongside new services such as ‘web chat’ and a ‘virtual assistant’.
The announcement comes as part... | 1.65618 | 990 | 987 |
PRESCOTT, Ariz. — The sole surviving member of a firefighting crew warned that an out-of-control fire had changed direction because of strong, erratic winds and watched helplessly as his 19 fellow firefighters were overtaken by the blaze.
Brendan McDonough, 21, was on a hilltop serving as a lookout for the Granite Moun... | 1.641266 | 1,021 | 1,019 |
SAMOA
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SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Statement
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THE
HONOURABLE TUILAEPA SAILELE MALIELEGAOI
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MINISTER AND MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND TRADE
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THE INDEPENDENT STATE OF SAMOA
New York, 26 September 2003
PERMANENT MISSION OF SAMOA TO THE UNITED NATIONS
800 Second Avenue, Suite 400J, New Y... | 1.328082 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
leadership of
Australia and New Zealand, Samoa also contributes to the Regional Assistance
Mission to help Solomon Islands, to restore law and order and recover
their economy. This regional initiative, RAMSI, was endorsed at our
Forum Leaders' meeting last month. Its implementation conforms to regional
responsibilitie... | 1.592835 | 1,024 | 1,022 |
Picking up on Pam's themes of enjoying the summer by trying new things, I thought I would share some of those magical, unplanned moments we've had this year.
Like many of you, we get our book fix at the library, and LOVE the summer reading program. This has always been "our" time, but this year, we've been taking my da... | 1.43785 | 1,021 | 1,018 |
Can I deduct my cat? The obvious answer is a definite no (and certainly not as a “dependent”). But what about the owner of the cat who plays Morris in the tv commercials. The cat is what generates the income of his owner. And did you know you could deduct the cost of moving the family pet to a new home, if the move its... | 1.652235 | 1,024 | 1,022 |
#1 Dirty Secret No. 1 in Obamacare,Chuck Norris 08-11-2009, 10:54 AM Join Date Aug 2005 Posts 22,891 Dirty secret No. 1 in Obamacare is about the government's coming into homes and usurping parental rights over child care and development. It's outlined in sections 440 and 1904 of the House bill (Page 838), under the he... | 1.90109 | 1,001 | 999 |
The 2016-2017 school year began with a wealth of negative media coverage about school bus providers in the GTA. Children were repeatedly late for school when buses ran behind schedule, and in some cases children were stranded without transportation altogether. Indeed, we are still experiencing these issues (but much le... | 1.903363 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
are reported to be the main cause. However, drivers also relate that they are often not compensated for work or time that, in theory, is covered by consortia base rates
6.
The report then identifies that the Ontario competitive school bus contract bidding process itself has actually caused pressure to keep variable co... | 1.498549 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Re: depolluting plants - About that NASA Study Subject: Re: depolluting plants - About that NASA Study From: Theodore Held <oppenhauser2001@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2011 14:31:25 -0500 List,
I seem to have misunderstood Genevieve's original inquiry. Based on
subsequent postings it seems that the intent was to explo... | 1.743795 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
metabolized and destroyed that would be good. If it's just sitting
around somewhere, like in plant tissues, that's not so good.
Dr. Wolverton is careful to state that the levels of his experimental
pollutants are far in excess of what might be expected in the average
office or home. How good are plants with the removal... | 1.598687 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Engineering that’s a very smart move
KSB is a leading supplier of pumps, valves and related systems.
These are used in a large variety of applications ranging from building services, industry and water transport to waste water treatment and power plant processes.
Founded in Frankenthal, Germany, in 1871, the company ha... | 1.680659 | 1,007 | 1,003 |
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Lois Frarie and her husband Wayne live in a Park Lane senior community home in Monterey, Calif (Photo by Jay Dunn/The Salinas Californian for USA Today).
May 3, 2013 - After Lois Frarie, a 93-year-old retired teacher from Monterey, Calif., spent four days a... | 1.560781 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
nursing homes and other providers.
When seniors call Medicare to complain about observation status, the option to appeal is rarely mentioned. According to records of 316 complaints -- the total Medicare said it received from beneficiaries or their representatives about observation since 2008 -- a typical response was ... | 1.93489 | 1,020 | 1,017 |
Alberto Vanzo writes…
The empiricism/rationalism distinction (RED) is still often characterized, at least in part, in terms of the rejection or endorsement of innate ideas. Empiricists like Locke, Berkeley and Hume are said to deny that we have innate ideas, whereas rationalists are said to have endorsed innatism. Empi... | 1.351653 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
“What we’re trying to do, gentlemen, is just protect the religious freedom of Mississippians.”
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Mr. Hood,* how can you say that your goal is to protect religious freedom as you pass a bill (SB 2681) which stipulates that “In God We trust” will be added to the state seal? You realize, of course, that this... | 1.53127 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
ignorance, and religious intolerance?
The aforementioned is not a rhetorical question, Mr. Hood. As a representative of the state of Mississippi, you should be able to justify the laws of your state, or you should be working to change them.
Given all of the aforementioned, it seems that gay rights do not, in fact, tru... | 1.8863 | 1,022 | 1,020 |
Product Spotlight Featured Research Quick Stats You are here
If you want to know what your employees are thinking, read an Internet chat room or blog. You might discover store-level associates complaining that management never listens, disgruntled employees who can't seem to get vacation when they want it, or even unio... | 1.923437 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
prescreening and interview guides, as well as the automatic creation of new-hire paperwork. Then, through our employee selection instruments, we help retailers hire better-quality workers, who are better fitted to stay longer and be more satisfied with the conditions of the job." What's more, Unicru assesses employee ... | 1.851394 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
the vendor committed to. That comes in helpful the next year, when they go to bid again," explains Haigis. A growing number of retailers are using the Web to give employees quicker access to benefits information, while saving time and paperwork on their end, notes Rick Beal, managing consultant for human resources con... | 1.885381 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
People are living longer, more fulfilled lives by continuing to stay active long into their silver years. Playing sports over the age of 50 increases your overall health and sense of well-being. According to AARP, people who exercise regularly have a reduced chance of heart disease, diabetes and mental illness. Certain... | 1.51187 | 988 | 986 |
1 Neptic Psychotherapy by Andrea Elizabeth
from Orthodox Interventions by Rt. Rev. Archimandrite Dr. Andrew (Vujisic)
“In reaction to the ever-increasing compartmentalization and fragmentation of Western ciilization, interest abounds regarding methods of holistic healing. Contemporary worldviews, which are entrenched i... | 1.715502 | 977 | 975 |
Transportation secretary O. James Lighthizer has begun his promised overhaul of the Maryland Port Administration by naming his former top assistant in Anne Arundel County as the MPA's new director. While Adrian Teel is touted by Mr. Lighthizer as a first-rate manager, he has absolutely no port or maritime experience, w... | 1.890695 | 1,019 | 1,016 |
Q & A Session – Veterans’ Preference and Involuntary Assignments
Ask the Lawyer received the following question (paraphrased for easier reading and clarity) from a reader on a legal matter that might be of interest to the entire audience.
Q:
I am an employee of the United States Postal Service (USPS) and a preference e... | 1.320739 | 1,015 | 1,013 |
Financial Statement Analysis-FIN621
VU Lesson-39 OPERATING CYCLE Efficiency of operating cycle/process:
It is determined by activity ratios, keeping in view the
conversion process, which is as follows:-
Cash/assets ---- → Inventory ----→ Receivables ---- → Cash
Processing
Sales,
collection
Operating Cycle=Inventory sal... | 1.457374 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
funds. Second collection may not be made.
Inventories
Inventor is often the most significant asset in determining the short-term debt paying ability of an entity.
Often the inventory account is more than half of the total current assets. Because of the significance of
inventories, a special effort should be made to an... | 1.624836 | 1,024 | 1,021 |
Page (1) of 1 - 03/28/12 email article print page Digital Marketing 2.0 Study: CMOs Believe Big Data Is a Game Changer, but Acknowledge That They Are Not Yet in the GameStudy Reveals That Most Lack the Tools and Resources to Tap Data for Fast Decisions (March 28, 2012)
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This is an"Agent Orange" page I formatted for Paul Sutton, who was then President of the New Jersey State Council of the Vietnam Veterans of America, and Chairman of the VVA's national Agent Orange and Dioxin Committee. This information has never, to my knowledge, appeared in any VVA publication, nor has it been public... | 1.425346 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Kennedy sent Vice-President Lyndon B. Johnson to Saigon to consult with Vietnamese President Diem about future American assistance. One result of this consultation was the establishment of a joint U.S./Vietnamese Combat Development and Test Center (CDTC) in Vietnam, under the direction of the Defense Department's Adva... | 1.277266 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
on the S.S. Sooner State - 111,000 gallons of purple and 49,000 gallons of pink. A second shipment later in the month contained an additional 17,000 gallons of purple and 31,000 gallons of pink. (Buckingham, pp. 29-30)
December 16, 1961. Secretary of Defense McNamara held a conference in Hawaii with Pacific area milit... | 1.453466 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
he returned to RAND as a consultant while serving as vice-president for economic planning for Litton Industries.
October 7, 1970. Mandated by the U.S. Congress, an extensive and "independent" study of the effects of herbicides in South Vietnam was signed into law (Public Law 91-441) by President Nixon. (Buckingham, p.... | 1.443161 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
's key proponent in asserting "there is no clear evidence of any exposure of American soldiers to chemical or biological agents at any time during the Gulf War".
On 11 May 1995, President Clinton elevated Dr. Deutch to Director of Central Intelligence with special Cabinet-level status.
This is irrefutable proof that hi... | 1.158597 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
U.S. military bases were suffering from significant water or soil contamination a year ago, according to the Department of Defense's interpretation of its latest hazardous waste survey. DoD officials say not every base suffering such contamination is on the list, because information was not available for all bases. Th... | 1.754275 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
. Also, a $5 million program is in progress to remove all asbestos from post buildings. Navy
Brunswick NAS, ME
A study is under way to determine contaminants and their migration habits.
Lakehurst Naval Air Engineering Center, NJ
Soil and shallow ground water at the tetraethyl lead disposal site are contaminated, perhap... | 1.719936 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
ASTRONOMERS MEASURE MASS OF SMALLEST BLACK HOLE IN A GALACTIC NUCLEUS
Washington, DC - A group led by astronomers from Ohio State University and the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology have measured the mass of a unique black hole, and determined that it is the smallest found so far.
Early results indicate that the... | 1.118291 | 1,017 | 1,015 |
The electric actuators are primarily designed to operate dampers and valves. Now, it is used as a control and maintenance tool. The integrated control elements inside the actuators operate various functions of the device perfectly. It allows the users to modify operating parameters of certain devices, easily. They info... | 2.01756 | 1,022 | 1,019 |
The seasonal section of the grocery stores has been beckoning, particularly the apple butters and pumpkin butters. Last shopping night, I bought every one I could find. A couple of them came from a local company: Jackie’s Jams. I gave them a call. “Butter is the government term for puree,” explained Jackie Anderson, co... | 1.670545 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
CFI Report Objects to Taxpayer Funding for Therapeutic Touch, Alternative Medicine Therapies September 28, 2009
In a climate of spiraling health care costs and swelling ranks of uninsured, you would think that Congress would want to spend its resources smartly - say, by covering therapies that have a proven track recor... | 1.530115 | 1,023 | 1,021 |
As of 2013, Nevada retained its position as a state with a higher than the national average ranking in the death by firearm category. [vpc] The number was 14.16 per 100,000. The correlations are almost straight-forward, those states with lax gun laws and high rates of gun ownership have higher levels of per capita deat... | 2.002272 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
replace an $8 per hour employee, determining an average cost of $9,444.47 per turnover. Even when the 33 percent of estimates with the highest prices were removed from calculations, replacement costs were $5,505.80 per turnover. Chartcourse estimates it costs $40,000 on average to replace a nurse, while technology com... | 1.788074 | 1,016 | 1,014 |
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory- Completing the Human Genome Project and Triggering Nearly $1 Trillion in U.S. Economic Activity
The success of the Human Genome project is already nearing $1 Trillion dollars of U.S. economic activity. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) was a co-leader in one of the bi... | 1.463361 | 1,023 | 1,020 |
Home About Us Advertising Make an Announcement Special Sections Bridal Showcase Conservation Section Tri-County Spring Farm Edition Senior Living Spring Home & Garden Edition Summer Recreation Guide Health & Wellness Edition Antiques Directory Tri-County Fall Farm Edition Annual Restaurant Guide Fall Home Improvement E... | 1.653674 | 988 | 987 |
James Katumba is a pioneer Mentor for Educate!, a non-profit organization that teaches a two year leadership program to high school students and empowers students to start social initiatives at twenty-four partner schools across Uganda. This post is a reflection of the 1 st Annual National Social Entrepreneurship Club ... | 1.793427 | 1,024 | 1,022 |
Strategic colorblindness–Is it racist?
White Americans apparently don’t like to talk about race. They either go silent or act ‘colorblind’ on the topic so as not to appear prejudiced. According to new research, by Tufts University and Harvard Business School this tendency could do more harm than good.
Researcher Evan A... | 1.56666 | 1,009 | 1,007 |
John Champlin Gardner was born inBatavia, New York, on July 21, 1933, to JohnChamplin, a dairy farmer and lay Presbyterian preacher, and PriscillaGardner, an English teacher. A few months shy of his twelfth birthday,Gardner inadvertently killed his younger brother Gilbert in a gruesome accident,running him over with a ... | 1.407219 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
sometime. Beowulf is a heroic epic chronicling theillustrious deeds of the great Geatish warrior Beowulf, who voyagesacross the sea to rid the Danes of a horrible monster, Grendel,who has been terrorizing their kingdom. Gardner’s twist on the taleis his choice to narrate the story from the monster’s point of view,tran... | 1.651584 | 963 | 961 |
Researchers use flowing fluids to create mechanical stress needed for bone formation
Tissue engineering researchers in Rices J.W. Cox Laboratory for Biomedical Engineering have developed a new technique that allows bone-forming cells to build a porous, 3-D bony matrix thats structurally similar to natural bone. This ph... | 0.862008 | 1,024 | 1,022 |
The Ministry of Defence was strongly criticised by MPs today over the “flawed” decision to switch fighter aircraft for the Royal Navy’s new carriers .
It was announced in the 2010 Strategic Defence and Security Review that the Government would adopt the carrier variant of the US-built F35 Joint Strike Fighter rather th... | 1.651586 | 1,023 | 1,021 |
For Canadians I think one of our favorite topics of conversation is the weather. I think that deep down inside we sort of pride ourselves on what a hearty lot we are, we don’t come out and say it but i do think that feeling sort of a pride in ourselves is there. Cold weather generally doesn’t really interfer to much in... | 2.073944 | 998 | 996 |
WASHINGTON — WHEN FORMER President Ronald Reagan "celebrated" the 10th anniversary of his near-assassination here the other day, his endorsement of pending legislation to require a seven-day waiting period for a handgun purchase was greeted as some kind of breakthrough. But it really was Rip Van Winkle awakening from a... | 1.604213 | 1,004 | 1,002 |
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