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Topic: Laap


In the News (Thu 17 Dec 09)

  
  ATSDR - PHA - Louisiana Army Ammunition Plant, Doyline, Webster Parish, Louisiana
LAAP has received its water from the deep, uncontaminated aquifer, which is routinely tested to ensure that it safely meets federal and state drinking water standards.
LAAP is bordered on the north by Interstate 20 and U.S. 80 and by Route 164 to the south.
LAAP was activated during 1941-1942 when the Silas Mason Company built eight ammunition lines and one ammonium nitrate graining plant at the property for loading, assembling, and packing military munitions.
www.atsdr.cdc.gov /HAC/PHA/louisianaarmy/lou_p1.html   (12423 words)

  
 LAAP German Connection, UNCG
Through this strategic LAAP initiative, the team of technology and distance education experts introduces an innovative language immersion approach to address the national postsecondary issue of declining student enrollments in German courses and the resulting shortage of foreign language faculty nationwide.
Green's LAAP responsibility focuses on coordinating and streamlining the four-skill curriculum, and the beta-testing and implementation phase of the project.
Her LAAP course work involves primarily the assembly of authentic German cultural realia, and student theater and performance materials to broaden the linguistic and interdisciplinary range of the curriculum.
www.uncg.edu /gar/GARinfo/GermanLAAPinfo.htm   (6270 words)

  
 Learn Anytime Anywhere Partnerships (LAAP)
LAAP supports partnerships among colleges and universities, employers, technology companies, and other relevant organizations to create postsecondary programs that deliver distance education “anytime and anywhere.” These programs should be implemented on a national or regional scale and should be innovative within the context of national trends in distance education.
LAAP grants may provide up to three yeas of funding, depending on the scope of the requested activities.
LAAP is being administered by the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE).
www.bsu.edu /web/acmaassel/partnerships.html   (703 words)

  
 ietf-pkix-laap-01.txt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
LAAP is only intended to be used for cases where an LRQ wishes to acquire a "current" AC for an entity (possibly itself) leaving almost all details as to the content of the AC to the LRP.
LAAP The LAAP protocol consists of two new message types which are embedded in the PKI Message Body defined in [CMP].
LAAP (like all such protocols) is vulnerable to denial-of-service attacks, this should be taken into account before deployment.
ietfreport.isoc.org /idref/draft-ietf-pkix-laap   (2815 words)

  
 Albion College Campus Programs and Organizations
LAAP programming grants are available to student groups officially registered at Albion College as well as unofficially organized groups of students interested in planning social programs.
LAAP does not fund programs in which there is an intent to make a profit (i.e., charging excess admission fees).
LAAP does not fund programs in which money is donated to charitable causes or individual organizations (i.e., fundraisers, sorority philanthropy, etc.).
www.albion.edu /campusprog/laap.asp   (416 words)

  
 Learning TRENDS by Elliott Masie: 101 - Federal Government Announces New Grants Program Focusing on the Future of ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
LAAP will support partnerships that may include universities, colleges, businesses, community organizations, and other entities to use technology to address the biggest challenges and opportunities in postsecondary education and lifelong learning.
Ideally, LAAP projects should make possible resource sharing and activities that would not occur were any of the participating partners to act on their own.
Funds awarded through LAAP grants may be used to develop and assess model distance learning programs or innovative educational software; to develop methodologies for the identification and measurement of skill competencies; to develop and assess innovative student services; or to support other activities consistent with the purposes of the competition.
trends.masie.com /archives/1999/01/101_updates_on.html   (855 words)

  
 ATSDR - PHA - Louisiana Army Ammunition Plant, Doyline, Webster Parish, Louisiana
The shallow groundwater beneath LAAP is contaminated primarily with explosive compounds and volatile organic compounds.
LAAP activities have affected the shallow groundwater underlying the plant with explosive compounds and volatile organic compounds (VOCs).
Past, Current, and Future: Exposure to contaminated surface soil at LAAP is largely prevented because the majority of the land's surface is paved, covered with vegetation, fenced, and/or lies in restricted land use locations.
www.atsdr.cdc.gov /HAC/PHA/louisianaarmy/lou_p2.html   (5053 words)

  
 WCET: Guidelines / LAAP Regis Final Case Study   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
An administrator said that the LAAP grant was “an opportunity for us to get some specialized consulting.” Furthermore, throughout the grant — and particularly in the first year — Regis benefited from the constant encouragement from WCET grant personnel to continue progressing toward grant objectives.
The LAAP grant helped the University to “more fully realize the issues we are facing.” Regis is very different now than it was in late 2000.
LAAP brought a diverse group of people together to work on a problem.
www.wcet.info /Projects/laap/guidelines/case_regis.asp   (3668 words)

  
 D-Lib -- In Brief (January 2001)
LAAP grants seek not just to create new education or training options, but to tackle as well the emerging challenges in support services, policy formation, instructional design, technical support, intellectual property, and other areas.
LAAP seeks to create new postsecondary education opportunities and create job readiness for student populations that have been underserved by conventional education or other forms of distance education, especially individuals with disabilities, dislocated workers, individuals transitioning from welfare to the workforce, and students seeking basic skills.
LAAP uses a two-stage application process: All applicants are required to submit a preliminary proposal up to 7 pages in length due March 15, 2001.
www.dlib.org /dlib/january01/01inbrief.html   (2893 words)

  
 WashingtonOnline Virtual Campus Newsletter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The LAAP grant activities help to move the college system toward a shared set of services that are especially practical for students at a distance, adding 24/7 convenience and responsiveness.
Of the 26 LAAP grants of 1999, only 4 were awarded to community and technical colleges across the country.
LAAP is a FIPSE (Fund for Improvement of Postsecondary Education) grant program and very competitive.
www.sbctc.ctc.edu /LAAP/news/newsletter_01.htm   (778 words)

  
 Los Alamos Awards Program (LAAP) | Benefits and Employment Services | Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)
Unlike merit increases awarded for sustained performance, the LAAP provides Laboratory managers with a mechanism for recognizing specific accomplishments of employees without incurring significant long-term cost to the Laboratory since the awards are non-base building.
The LAAP encourages development and achievement in specific areas of strategic importance to the Laboratory (i.e., ESandH, security, cost containment, quality of work life) and provides a link between the organization's mission and those employees or teams that achieve significant accomplishments toward that mission.
The LAAP is intended to recognize exceptional or noteworthy achievements that surpass the expectations or goals defined for a job.
www.lanl.gov /worklife/benefits/awards/laap.shtml   (1144 words)

  
 Senate Agrees to Transfer of Old Ammunition Plant to State of Louisiana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
LAAP today has 21 public and private tenants who employ more than 300 people.
LAAP is enticing to the Louisiana Guard and other military units because its infrastructure of highways and buildings allows the military to conduct convoy protection training and urban war-fighting and peacekeeping training, the very types of training necessary for Afghanistan and Iraq.
The LAAP is a semi-active ammunition production site for the U.S. Army Joint Munitions Command, and it includes about 130 miles of roads and 65 miles of railroad.
www.senate.gov /~landrieu/releases/04/2004618624.html   (427 words)

  
 The Chronicle: Daily news: 12/19/2000 -- 01
After Congress finally passed the last of the appropriations bills for the 2001 fiscal year at the end of last week, officials at the Department of Education were pleased to learn that they would be receiving what they had requested for an important distance-education grant program.
LAAP grants help institutions experiment with educational technology to create innovative distance-education programs.
Much of last year's LAAP money was tied up in earmarks for specific institutions, meaning the department had less to dole out on its own, Mr.
chronicle.com /free/2000/12/2000121901u.htm   (519 words)

  
 TELS - grant information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Learning Anytime Anywhere Partnerships (LAAP) is administered by the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE), an initiative sponsored by the U. Department of Education.
LAAP encourages institutions to rethink such issues as student support services, seat time, curriculum, programs, anything related to what higher education has traditionally looked like.
Their goal is to foster a new approach to higher education, and the change must be significant.
www.ndsu.nodak.edu /instruct/nlillebe/tels/laap.html   (336 words)

  
 Lifetime Achievement Award Program - International Morab Breeders Association
The highest level in the LAAP, The Miller Hall of Fame Award, was established to honor Ilene Miller, and the dream of her mother, Martha Doyle Fuller of
A LAAP Nomination Form is completed for each IMR registered horse at the time of entry into the program.
It is an award given to the Morab horse that accumulates the most overall LAAP points for the current year’s activities.
www.morab.com /laap.htm   (1215 words)

  
 Column - I Think Therefore IM
LAAP: I’d like to ask about your radio show on Indie 103.1, “Harmony in my Head.” Your play lists include a lot of “unheard music” as far as radio goes.
LAAP: Is there anything you want to play but can’t, due to the new paranoia on the airwaves?
LAAP: Is it ironic at all that you, as a relatively non-“radio-friendly” musician yourself, are on air?
www.laalternativepress.com /v03n10/columns/gelt.php   (738 words)

  
 Latin America Action Program : Cambridge : New England Region : AFSC
To assist ABC class members in their application processes, LAAP has trained paralegals to help them understand the political asylum application and suspension of deportation processes and to prepare their legal cases.
Through community organizing and educational meetings, LAAP provides advocacy for the nearly 250,000 Salvadorans and Guatemalans belonging to the ABC class.
LAAP's mission is to work for immigrants' rights, as well as racial and social justice.
www.afsc.org /newengland/necap.htm   (699 words)

  
 CITE - The Online Source for Web-Based ITS Training and Education
Due to uncertain LAAP funding for FY 2002, only six contracts will be awarded.
LAAP is a highly competitive grant program for distance education projects that are asynchronous, innovative, scalable, and have national significance.
CITE has endeavored to fulfill this need, and is having a significant impact on the technical education of the ITS workforce.
www.citeconsortium.org /laap.html   (790 words)

  
 Regis LAAP Vision Team
The open meeting, being conducted by the Regis University Learning Anytime Anywhere Project (LAAP) Core Visioning Team, is Thursday, November 2, 2000 from 4 to 5:30 p.m., in the Evergreen Room, Carroll Hall.
The next step going into the second year will be to designate a development team of experts in student and academic support services to further define and develop the prototype.
The LAAP Core Vision Team at Regis University is comprised of representatives from areas of student services and online learning across the institution.
academic.regis.edu /LAAP/archive/yearone   (560 words)

  
 Regis LAAP Vision Team
Her visit to Regis in May was carefully planned to give her as much range of exposure and understanding as we could provide.
Also at this time, we developed the Regis University LAAP website, where all of the documentation of the project and its meetings and notices are located.
We are now in the process of determining the members of the Design Team for the LAAP project as it has been defined.
academic.regis.edu /LAAP/archive/yeartwo/yr2_annrep.htm   (729 words)

  
 LAAP Partnership
Sunday, April 04, 1999 03:20 AM Thank you David for the LAAP report and all of the work you are putting into this project as the WAOE representative.
Yes, I did mean that the report on the LAAP grant proposal should be incorporated in the minutes of this meeting.
RESOLVED that the report on the LAAP Grant Proposal be accepted in the minutes of this meeting.
www.qvctc.commnet.edu /brian/waoe/laap.html   (897 words)

  
 Morab Breeders Trust Fund - International Morab Breeders Association   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Payouts are based on the yearly points earned in the LAAP and the horses enrolled in the Morab Breeders’ Trust Fund (MBTF).
The cost of administering the program is deducted from the gross proceeds of the MBTF not to exceed ten percent each year.
The year end total LAAP points earned by MBTF horses is divided by the total amount of money in the Morab Breeders’ Trust Fund, this establishes a dollar value for each point.
morab-imba.com /mbtf.htm   (1529 words)

  
 On the Mark - Despite the genesis of his band’s name — de-evolution — Devo’s Mark Mothersbaugh is ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
And Mothersbaugh was tweaking music for a particularly taut scene in the film the day we picked his brain at the Sunset Strip office of his company, Mutato Muzika, where the bespectacled mastermind also works with his brother/bandmate Bob and another Devo alum, Jerry Casale.
LAAP: As a fine artist as well as a musician, do you exchange work with other artists or visit their collections — like Robert Williams, who I know you did a group art show with?
LAAP: When you’re doing music for films, do directors ever put too many constraints on what you want to do with music for their films?
www.laalternativepress.com /v03n08/artsandideas/turman.php   (1190 words)

  
 CIPFA - Policy and Technical - LAAP Bulletins   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Annually a LAAP bulletin is issued which determines the interest rates to be used for capital charges each year.
A full listing of LAAP bulletins is available but only the most recent LAAP bulletins can be accessed from this site.
LAAP 65 – FRS17 Disclosures in Respect of the 2006 Changes to the Local Government Pension Scheme (England and Wales Only)
www.cipfa.org.uk /pt/Laap.cfm   (259 words)

  
 Indiana State University: Distance Support Services: Interaction
For this issue of Interaction, I was asked to provide a context and background for the $1.15 million award of a three-year Learning Anytime Anywhere Partnerships (LAAP) grant from The Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) to the DegreeLink Partnership of Indiana State University, Vincennes University, and Ivy Tech State College.
The LAAP program is a new grant competition with ten million dollars in grants awarded in 1999.
According to the LAAP literature, "The purpose of the grant is to broaden access to technology-mediated education that is not limited by time or place.
web.indstate.edu /distance/faculty/interaction/archive/1999/10_091999.html   (3063 words)

  
 Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities
As background, the LAAP Project will adopt and apply for online learning a process that organizes assessment design around identifying the evidence needed for decision making in terms of some combination of student competencies, the behaviors or performances required to reveal those competencies, and the tasks needed to elicit those behaviors.
The project will modify the Blackboard 5 course delivery system (used for the LAAP project courses) to continuously track, prompt, and record student progress through their courses.
In addition to the LAAP Project's six online courses, the Congressional Project will develop and deliver up to fourteen additional competency-based online courses during the three-year project period.
www.jesuit.net /congressdoc.htm   (1056 words)

  
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To assess over-all learner progress, project faculty developed a portfolio outline for students and faculty of other programs that allows the organization of assignments, coursework, and practica experiences to assure that students have had necessary experience in all areas of their practice.
Since this LAAP project was so large in scope, the following section is organized according to the four Project-Specific Components that were used to complete LAAP’s modular annual reporting requirements.
Co-sponsored by Project Within Reach, Councils of Schools for the Blind (COSB), and the Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired (AER) Anna Bradfield, project director, was invited to be a part of a four member team from Texas to a Southeastern consortium to address needs in low incidence disability educators.
www.sfasu.edu /hs/within/FINAL-REPORT-NARRATIVE1.doc   (11503 words)

  
 Music for Insomniacs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
But with a central theme that is carried by their lyrics, the music, and the record art...it makes a grander statement.
LAAP: Tell me about a couple of your favorite lyrics/vocals on the CD.
LAAP: Of course, with your ‘industrial’ background people would imagine you doing ‘Six Feet Under’ or something.
www.laalternativepress.com /v03n04/columns/turman.php   (730 words)

  
 Los Angeles Access Point   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
NOTE: The LAAP exchange which has been administered by the University of Southern California (USC) is currently in transition to administration by the Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California (CENIC)'s CIIX exchange.
Organizations who think they may meet LAAP participation criteria and are interested in participating are encouraged to read these pages and to contact the LAAP.
Interconnected to the LAAP are Telehouse’s LAIIX, located in 626 Wilshire Blvd., and Switch and Data’s PAIX-LA, located in One Wilshire and 1200 W 7th Street.
www.laap.net   (327 words)

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