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  DOE Office of Science - Homepage
Shown here with the first-place trophy are (from left) Secretary of Energy Samuel W. Bodman; coach Ingo Gaida; students Ian Fels Scheffler, Marino Di Franco, Dimitry Petrenko, and Alexandre Boulgakov; and Under Secretary for Science Dr. Raymond L. Orbach.
Initiated in 1991, the DOE National Science Bowl® encourages students to excel in science and math, and to purue careers in those fields.
The DOE National Science Bowl® is the only science competition in the U.S. sponsored by a federal science agency and involves more than 12,000 students from 1,800 schools nationwide each year.
www.science.doe.gov   (442 words)

  
  Samuel Doe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Doe had a new constitution approved by referendum in 1984 and went on to win a presidential election on October 15, 1985, officially taking 51% of the vote, although suspicions that the vote was rigged were widespread.
Doe was formally sworn in on January 6, 1986.
Doe was captured in Monrovia by faction leader Prince Johnson on September 9, 1990 and killed shortly thereafter; his brutal execution was filmed and the videotape was widely circulated.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Samuel_Doe   (603 words)

  
 Case No. VSO-0172, 27 DOE ¶ 82,762 (H.O. Mann april 3, 1998)
The DOE was also concerned that the individual had violated his Drug Certification in 1992, and that he had engaged in a pattern of illegal activity including the several arrests for alcohol-related traffic offenses during the two-year period (1993 through 1995) after the layoff.
DOE presented one witness at the hearing, the DOE Personnel Security Specialist who had conducted the December 1996 PSI and later recommended that the case be referred for administrative review.
While he held a DOE access authorization for 12 years before it was suspended in 1993, and again as an applicant for reinstatement of access authorization after being rehired in 1995, the individual was required to have periodic security briefings.
www.oha.doe.gov /cases/security/vso0172.htm   (5749 words)

  
 DOE - Fossil Energy: DOE Fossil Energy R&D Projects in California
DOE is contributing $3.72 million of the $4.65 million total project value.
DOE is providing $5.0 million of the total project value of $6.25 million.
The first is to identify and finalize the requirements that must be met by the demonstration study, the second is to design, construct, and operate the demonstration plant, and the last is to summarize the findings and develop the cost and regulatory response for implementing a full-scale beneficial use of produced water project.
www.fe.doe.gov /programs/projectdatabase/stateprofiles/2004/California.html   (4864 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Samuel Kanyon Doe (African History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Samuel Kanyon Doe 1951–90, Liberian military ruler (1980–90).
Doe joined the army after the 11th grade, and rose to master sergeant.
Doe was captured and assassinated in Sept., 1990.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/D/Doe-Samu.html   (218 words)

  
 Press Releases. The Doe Fund, Inc
Gary Doe, the Columbia University law school graduate who has been wandering the streets since he failed the bar exam last May, has been found and was enrolled yesterday in a mental health rehabilitation program.
The 28-year-old Doe (not his real name), wearing tattered clothes, was found wandering in Grand Central Terminal by George McDonald, an advocate for the homeless.
Doe, whose plight was first made public by Daily News columnist Bill Reel, graduated from Harvard in 1979.
www.doe.org /news/archives/pressdetail.cfm?PressID=55   (387 words)

  
 Design of Experiments (DOE)
When DOE is used for software testing, there is a large amount of savings in testing time and cost.
Design of Experiments (DOE) is a key tool in the Six Sigma methodology because it effectively explores the cause and effect relationship between numerous process variables and the output.
DOE identified the cause of ventilation noise within the alternator, and moved the problem toward resolution.
www.isixsigma.com /tt/doe   (703 words)

  
 DOE Directives, Regulations, and Standards Portal Home Page
DOE Directives are official communications of policies, requirements and procedures.
The DOE Directives System includes the process for proposing, agreeing upon, publishing, and cataloging directives.
The DOE Directives Portal has been optimized for the latest versions of Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator.
www.directives.doe.gov   (185 words)

  
 JGI - DOE JGI Launches IMG
The release of IMG, accessible to the public at http://img.jgi.doe.gov/, is the result of a collaboration between the DOE JGI and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s Biological Data Management and Technology Center (BDMTC).
The DOE Joint Genome Institute, supported primarily by the DOE Office of Science, is among the world leaders in whole-genome sequencing projects devoted to microbes and microbial communities, model system vertebrates, aquatic organisms, and plants.
Established in 1997, DOE JGI now unites the expertise of four national laboratories, Lawrence Berkeley, Lawrence Livermore, Los Alamos, and Oak Ridge, along with the Stanford Human Genome Center to advance the frontiers of genome sequencing and related biology.
www.jgi.doe.gov /News/news_3_1_05.html   (887 words)

  
 John Doe -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Male (The dead body of a human being) corpses whose identity is unknown are also known by the name John Doe.
An anonymous (A person who brings an action in a court of law) plaintiff is known as (An unknown or fictitious party to legal proceedings) Richard Roe, or (Click link for more info and facts about Jane Roe) Jane Roe in the case of a woman.
By extension from the law usage, John Doe is often used in (Click link for more info and facts about computer software) computer software needing a default or example first and last name for a form.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/j/jo/john_doe.htm   (1552 words)

  
 What is DOE-IS?   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The DOE Information Security Server (DOE-IS) is an advanced server on the Internet whose goal is to enhance information security data sharing within the United States Department of Energy (DOE) community.
Other tools and documents are developed for the DOE as a whole, but their existence is often not communicated to many of the potential users.
This server provides a central place to locate these tools and documents where DOE personnel with information security responsibilities can go to find out what is available and to advertise the availability of their own tools and documents.
doe-is.llnl.gov /DOEWhoAreWe.html   (1607 words)

  
 Department of Energy - Homepage
To learn more about how DOE is improving performance, check out our Performance and Accountability Reports for 2007 and the current ratings for our programs.
During the heating season, keep the draperies and shades on your south facing windows open during the day to allow the sunlight to enter your home and closed at night to reduce the chill you may feel from cold windows.
A recent DOE study showed energy savings of 25% to about 30% for water heating using such a system.
www.energy.gov   (3408 words)

  
 DOE Pulse - Science and Technology Highlights from the DOE National Laboratories
DOE Pulse highlights work being done at the Department of Energy's national laboratories.
DOE's laboratories house world-class facilities where more than 30,000 scientists and engineers perform cutting-edge research spanning DOE's science, energy, National security and environmental quality missions.
DOE Pulse is published in both HTML and PDF formats.
www.ornl.gov /news/pulse/pulse_home.htm   (193 words)

  
 DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship main page
The Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship (DOE CSGF) is a program funded by the Department of Energy’s Office of Science and National Nuclear Security Administration.
Now entering its 15th year, the DOE CSGF trains scientists to meet the nation’s workforce needs and helps to create a nationwide interdisciplinary community.
Read the 2004 article Building a Community of Leaders to find out more about why the DOE CSGF program is important to the nation.
www.krellinst.org /csgf/index.shtml   (183 words)

  
 Reporting Fraud, Waste and Abuse   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Allegations may be reported by DOE employees, contractors, or the general public.
Confidentiality is established by Section 7(b) of the Inspector General Act of 1978, which precludes the IG from disclosing the identity of a DOE employee who reports an allegation or provides information, without the employee's consent, unless the IG determines that disclosure is unavoidable during the course of the investigation.
Inquiries about DOE press releases, programs and operations, publications, and energy information data can be made at the DOE home page or by calling the DOE Public Affairs Office at 202-586-5575.
www.ig.doe.gov /hotline.htm   (418 words)

  
 DOE Waste Plan Available For Public Comment   (Site not responding. Last check: )
DOE will use the EA to determine if these disposition activities will require an Environmental Impact Statement.
DOE representatives will host a public meeting on April 9 from 6 - 8 p.m., at the DOE Environmental Information Center, 115 Memorial Drive, to allow the public an opportunity to become familiar with contents of the draft EA and offer comments.
Comments about the document may be forwarded to David Allen, DOE Oak Ridge Offices, Post Office Box 2001, SE-30-1, Oak Ridge, TN 37831.
www.oakridge.doe.gov /media_releases/2002/r-02-015Pad.htm   (315 words)

  
 US DOE: Office of Competitive Sourcing/A-76 FAIR Act Page   (Site not responding. Last check: )
DOE 2005 Inherently Governmental and Commercial Activities (IGCA) Inventory Guidance and Instructions
DOE 2004 IGCA Inventory Challenge and Appeal instructions,
DOE 2004 Inherently Governmental and Commercial Activities (IGCA) Inventory Guidance and Instructions
www.ma.mbe.doe.gov /a-76/fairact.htm   (136 words)

  
 DOE SQ&SE - Publications   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Departmental Information Systems Engineering (DISE), Volume 2, Managing DOE IT Projects, provides guidance on project management practices such as earned value and performance measurement, and project life cycle processes such as project planning and control, tracking and oversight, estimating and uses of project plans and work breakdown structures.
The purpose of this document is to present an overview of project management processes that can be consistently and repeatably used in the planning, budgeting, management, and execution of IM and IT projects.
This template is used to document the evidence of traceability for requirements to ensure testing and implementation of all included requirements and acknowledgment and reason and disposition of excluded requirements.
cio.doe.gov /ITReform/sqse/publications.htm   (2896 words)

  
 Glossary of Transportation/Packaging Terms   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Quality and uniformity of operations at Department of Energy (DOE) facilities (and under DOE Order 5500.1B, transportation activities are included in the definition of a facility) managed through a consistent and auditable set of requirements, standards, and responsibilities consistent with DOE order 5480.19.
(DOE Order 5500.2A) Any material that is subject to the Hazardous Waste Manifest requirements of the Environmental Protection Agency specified in 40 CFR Part 262.
An abnormal or unplanned event or condition, as described in DOE Order 5000.3B, that adversely affects, potentially affects, or is indicative of degradation in the safety, security, environmental or health protection performance, or operations of a facility.
www.ntp.doe.gov /trpgglos.html   (8234 words)

  
 DOE Long Term Stewardship Information Center
The Department of Energy (DOE) announces the release of the Long-Term Stewardship Study (November 9, 2001).
The Study presents and discusses issues associated with the long-term stewardship of DOE sites where contaminated facilities, water, soil, and/or engineered units are likely to remain after cleanup activities are finished.
The Department of Energy (DOE) announces the release of the Report to Congress on Long-Term Stewardship (January 19, 2001) that contains the most comprehensive analysis to date of DOE's existing and anticipated long-term stewardship obligations.
lts.apps.em.doe.gov /center   (702 words)

  
 Whistleblower Protection   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Department of Energy's Whistleblower Protection Program was established to safeguard "public and employee health and safety; ensur[e] compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations; and prevent[ ] fraud, mismanagement, waste, and abuse" at DOE's government-owned, contractor-operated (GOCO) facilities.
Proceedings under 10 C.F.R. Part 708 offer employees of DOE contractors a mechanism for resolution of whistleblower complaints by providing for independent fact-finding and a hearing before an OHA Hearing Officer, followed by an opportunity for review by the Secretary of Energy or her designee.
It is the burden of the complainant under Part 708 to establish "by a preponderance of the evidence that there was a disclosure, participation, or refusal described under § 708.5, and that such act was a contributing factor in a personnel action taken or intended to be taken against the complainant." 10 C.F.R. § 708.9(d).
www.oha.doe.gov /whistle1.htm   (242 words)

  
 Santa Fe School District V. Doe Resources   (Site not responding. Last check: )
JANE DOE, individually and as next friend for her minor children, JANE and JOHN DOE, et al.
DOE, individually and as next friend for her minor children, et al.
Doe 120 S Ct 2266(2000) In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court struck down a policy which...
www.santafe-n-taos.com /directory/santa-fe-school-district-v.-doe.html   (267 words)

  
 DOE - National Energy Technology Laboratory: Home Page
DOE has selected nine projects to join the Solid State Energy Conversion Alliance Core Technology Program portfolio that will address specific challenges in scaling up and integrating solid oxide fuel cells into advanced central generation power plants.
DOE today announced awards of more than $126.6 million to the West Coast and Midwest Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnerships for the Department's fifth and sixth large-scale sequestration projects.
NETL is leading efforts to develop technologies to mitigate the emission of CO a major greenhouse gas and contributor to global climate change.
www.netl.doe.gov   (351 words)

  
 U.S. DOE Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Home Page
DOE and Israel Agree to Increase Cooperation on Renewable Energy and Efficiency Technologies
DOE Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Alexander (Andy) Karsner and the Director General of Israel's Ministry of National Infrastructure Yehezkel (Hezi) Kugler on May 21, 2008, signed an agreement to further U.S. and Israel cooperation on advanced renewable energy and efficiency technologies.
DOE and Portugal to Cooperate on Wave Energy
www.eere.energy.gov   (102 words)

  
 Information Bridge: DOE Scientific and Technical Information
The Information Bridge: DOE Scientific and Technical Information provides free public access to full-text documents and bibliographic citations of Department of Energy (DOE) research report literature.
Documents are primarily from 1994 forward and were produced by DOE, the DOE contractor community, and/or DOE grantees.
DOE's Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI) makes this Web site available to the public in partnership with the Government Printing Office (GPO), through GPO Access.
www.osti.gov /bridge   (157 words)

  
 DOE - NNSA/NSO -- Nevada Test Site Tours
The Department of Energy (DOE), and its predecessor agencies the Energy Research and Development Administration and the Atomic Energy Commission, conducted nuclear tests and other experiments at the Nevada Test Site, which helped maintain world peace, and the national security of the United States.
Nonproliferation Test and Evaluation Complex is used by the chemical and petroleum industry and government agencies to test spill dispersion and mitigation and cleanup procedures.
Control Point 1 was the command post used for conducting nuclear tests.
www.nv.doe.gov /nts/tours.htm   (561 words)

  
 John Doe TV Show - John Doe Television Show - TV.com
In the opener, Doe awakens to find himself stranded on an island off Seattle.
His uncanny newfound abilities are soon apparent to him, however, when he is rescued by Asian fishermen and begins to speak the sailors' language fluently.
Later, as he watches a news report about a kidnapped girl, the color-blind Doe realizes that he is seeing the child in color.
www.tv.com /john-doe/show/9049/summary.html   (271 words)

  
 Smart Communities Network: Welcome   (Site not responding. Last check: )
As your community's environment, economy and quality of life grow stronger, so does your future.
As your community makes its development decisions — with all of the attendant impacts on transportation patterns, building efficiency, industrial productivity and so on — you affect national energy security, as well as the nation's economic and environmental health.
Second, DOE's research and development programs are producing cutting-edge technologies that can play an integral role in your community's sustainable development efforts — for example, technologies that make buildings 50% more energy-efficient, that help industries prevent pollution, and that produce electric power from clean, renewable resources, to name just a few.
www.sustainable.doe.gov /welcome.shtml   (423 words)

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