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Welcome to NIHERST Some of these nationals are master craftsmen and grassroots innovators who have made an outstanding contribution to the advancement of our national instrument, the steel pan, and the steel band movement. During the month of November, NIHERST will be celebrating the achievements of 39 nationals who have made an exceptional contribution during their lifetime to the advancement of science and technology including science education. NIHERST will be presenting achievement awards to these nationals at a gala awards ceremony... www.niherst.gov.tt   (90 words)

American National Standards Institute Board Meeting The National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995 assigns NIST responsibility to coordinate federal, state and local activities in voluntary standards and conformity assessment with those of the private sector. The National Research Council report on Standards, Conformity Assessment and Trade for the 21st Century pointed out that the decentralization of the U.S. standards system is not serving industry needs well for the global market. Standards such as those developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) are key to eliminating technical barriers to trade in global markets. www.nist.gov /speeches/ansitalk.htm   (2458 words)

NDI - National Democratic Institute On January 21, 2004, Mirador Electoral and NDI presented a compilation of nine observation reports and final recommendations to the national election commission, which in turn solicited assistance with future electoral reform efforts. Based on concerns about the potential for low voter participation in the 1995 elections, NDI teamed with Guatemalan groups to organize national voter education and political party training programs. Through the organization of a national network of approximately 3,000 observers, the groups encouraged responsible electoral behavior and provided an independent evaluation of the quality of the elections and the integrity of the election results. www.ndi.org /worldwide/lac/guatemala/guatemala.asp   (727 words)

Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, Inc. :: Base :: Welcome This year's National Institute for Leadership Advancement (NILA), formerly known as the National Leadership Institute (NLI), and National Student Leadership Training Institute (NSLTI), will take place at The Wyndham Peachtree Hotel & Conference Resort, August 3 - 7, 2005. This joint membership program has been created to allow for a cost savings for professional engineers who are members of both SWE and SHPE. The future leaders of SHPE for the upcoming year are preparing to lead this organization for next fiscal year. www.shpe.org   (727 words)

Current Affairs The institution has organized a National Conference on Advancement in Engineering and Technology with special emphasis on CAD/CAM which was inaugurated by Hon’ble Speaker of Assembly, Madhya Pradesh. The institution has organized a National conference on Renaissance of I.T. : New Capabilities, New Opportunities on the 24th and 25th January 2004 which was inaugurated by Justice Gulab Gupta,Vice Chancellor, Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya, Jabalpur. As a leading educational institute, we are providing the best of the technical education and with SPIC-MACAY we are also trying to incorporate the vitality to cajole our students into being custodians of what is actually their birthright, namely their heritage, roots and identity www.hitkarini.com /current-affairs.htm   (1026 words)

Western Institute of Nursing The Western Institute of Nursing (WIN) invites you to submit an abstract to be considered for presentation at the 39th Annual Communicating Nursing Research Conference/20th Annual WIN Assembly. The purpose of the research grant is to encourage qualified nurses to contribute to the advancement of nursing through research. The Western Institute of Nursing invites you to participate in a session: “Spotlight on Best Practices.” The purpose of this session is to highlight the use of a data-based innovation to improve patient care. www.ohsu.edu /son-win   (1026 words)

Profile National Science Foundation: Design Parameterization for CAD-Based Mechanism Optimization, $71,620, Jul 2001 to Dec 2002. Oklahoma Center for Advancement of Science and Technology: Computer Modeling and Simulation for Human Tooth Cavity Preparations, $105,000, Jun 1998 to May 2002. B.Sc., National Taipei Institute of Technology, Mechanical Engineering, 1980. myprofile.cos.com /chang90   (1174 words)

Publications, National Institute for Research Advancement (NIRA), Index Materials of the Plan for Doubling National Income: Phase III (Volumes 49 - 90) "The Plan for Doubling National Income: The Adjustment" (April 2001 - October 2002) The Sixth National Cultural Administration Symposium--Community and Culture: In Pursuit of a New Administrative Direction (Jan. 1985) The Seventh National Cultural Administration Symposium--Industry, Culture and the Future (Mar. 1986) www.nira.go.jp /publ/output   (10778 words)

Resume :: Mechanical Engineer :: Best Jobs Canada I am a fresh graduate in MECHANICAL ENGINEERING from the prestigious National Institute of Technology Calicut in India. I am looking for a challenging job as a mechanical engineer in a reputed industry in canada with ample provisions for perfomance oriented career advancement. www.bestjobsca.com /em-cv-pagEHhfN.htm   (79 words)

RNID Scotland (Royal National Institute for Deaf People) - Patient UK RNID Scotland (Royal National Institute for Deaf People) - Patient UK RNID Scotland (Royal National Institute for Deaf People) CACDP (Council for the Advancement of Communication with Deaf People) Typetalk, the national telephone relay service for deaf and hard of hearing people. www.patient.co.uk /showdoc.asp?doc=26739810   (79 words)

Artifact: Directory Built in 1871, the Royal Albert Hall (RAH) was erected "for the advancement of the arts and sciences and works of industry of all nations in fulfilment of the intention of Albert Prince Consort" (who had died 10 years earlier).... Music and the Deaf is a charity, which was founded in 1988 by Paul Whittaker, an Oxford graduate in music and Associate of the Royal College of Organists and the London College of Music, who is profoundly deaf. The RSLP was a national initiative, funded by the four UK higher education funding bodies between 1999 and 2002. www.artifact.ac.uk /directory.php?categoryID=102   (79 words)

MedlinePlus: Genetic Disorders About the Human Genome Project (National Human Genome Research Institute) Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms (National Human Genome Research Institute) - Requires media player Genes and Disease (National Center for Biotechnology Information) www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/geneticdisorders.html   (79 words)

Kitakyushu Science and Research Park Promoting the comprehensive operations of the Kitakyushu Science and Research Park, FAIS(Kitakyushu Foundation for the Advancement of Industry, Science and Technology) is focusing its efforts on the formation of a nucleus for cutting-edge science and research and, through collaboration between industry and academia, on the advancement of regional industry and the creation of new industries. Promoting RandD and science and research through collaboration among Industry, Academia and Administration in the City of Kitakyushu, the Kitakyushu Foundation for the Advancement of Industry, Science and Technology (FAIS) contributes to the advancement of regional industry and the creation and development of new industries. Universities participating in the Kitakyushu Science and Research Park (The University of Kitakyushu, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Waseda University, and Cranfield University) www.ksrp.or.jp /e/fais/index.html   (79 words)

Genomics Meets Medicine on New Gene Map However, David Schlessinger of the National Institute of Aging at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, says, “It’s a more refined version of chromosome 7 that is more useful to the community." Genome News Network is an editorially independent online publication of the J. Craig Venter Institute. What distinguishes this map from the maps of other recently published chromosomes are first, the combination of data from the public and private groups, and second, the extent to which the map incorporates information about patients. www.genomenewsnetwork.org /articles/04_03/chrom7.shtml   (79 words)

About Stratigraphic Informations System The Subcommission’s first priority is to enable the world geoscience community to have quick and free access to a vast amount of stratigraphic information, thus helping to spread the knowledge and foster the advancement of the science globally. This way, the Working Group primarily aims to promote scientific cooperation and the advancement of the science worldwide, and to maintain the leading role of ICS in the stratigraphic information network. James S. Crampton - Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences, Gracefield Research Centre, 69 Gracefield Road, Lower Hutt, New Zealand. www.stratigraphy.org /absis.htm   (79 words)

African/African American Sites: Ethnic and Minority Studies: Subject Guides: MIT Libraries NAACP Online (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) - online publication of the NAACP, it contains it's own newsletter, related news, and information on the organization. National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) - contains information about the organization, membership, chapters, how to join, and news information. Black/African Development Info - lists available by FTP, WWW, Gopher, Telnet, and BBS's as well as mailing lists concerning African American research. libraries.mit.edu /guides/subjects/ethnic/afamsites.html   (545 words)

Rumbaugh-Goodwin Institute for Cancer Research Its long-standing relationship with the National Cancer Institute and The National Institute of Health provides support for the advancement and development of these kinds of promising new investigational therapies. Particular emphasis will be placed on research conducted with its unique human xenograft model and cell line derivative that won RGI recognition from the National Cancer Institute and various academic institutions. The Institute’s main goal is to develop cancer therapies targeting tumors, with minimal cellular damage and toxicity to the patient. www.rgicr.org   (323 words)

China Reform Monitor No. 48, March 6,1998 Under the plan, in order to enhance efficiency, either parts or the entire Commission of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense would be absorbed into the Equipment Department of the PLA's General Staff. reports that the largest trans-sonic wind tunnel in Asia was recently built by the Commission of Science, Technology and Industry for the National Defense, with state of the art technologies needed to develop, test and manufacture advanced aviation and aerospace flight vehicles. The list included a number of technological innovations that will contribute to the rapid advancement of China's military aero-space, missile and info-war modernization effort. www.afpc.org /crm/crm48.htm   (323 words)

Wesley College Newsletter The students are supported by the Wesley College portion of the Delaware Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network (BRIN) grant, a program of the National Center for Research Resources of the National Institutes of Health. Director of Institutional Advancement Chase represented Wesley at the monthly meeting of the Greater Dover Commission. Three Wesley College students have been named BRIN scholars for the summer of 2003. www.wesley.edu /newsletter/weekly/2003_archive/06122003.htm   (323 words)

About The Molecular Sciences Institute The Institute was founded with a $10 million, 5-year, "no-strings" grant from Philip Morris Companies, Inc. Additional operating funding is provided by public and private sources, including the National Institutes of General Medical Sciences (NIH), the National Human Genome Research Institute (NIH), the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Hoechst Marion Roussel, Inc., and Lynx Therapeutics. The Molecular Sciences Institute is dedicated to the advancement of basic biological research in a multidisciplinary academic environment. The Institute will seek faculty affiliations for future members as appropriate. www.molsci.org /msiDescription.html   (323 words)

Kroc Institute: Environmental Justice She has received significant funding for her research, is a member of many boards and panels of the US National Academy of Sciences, and has also studied public-health consequences and climate causes of waterborne diseases. In conjunction with being a practicing lawyer, he is also the Environmental Justice Chairman of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People in Gary. Hazel Johnson is founder of People for Community Recovery, Chicago, the nation's only environmental justice organization based in a public housing project. www.nd.edu /~krocinst/events/environjustice.htm   (614 words)

INEEL - News Desk - Battelle Energy Alliance Assumes Management of the New Idaho National Laboratory Team members include BWXT Services Inc. of Lynchburg, VA; Washington Group International of Boise, ID; the Electric Power Research Institute and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Through this center, the INL will become a nationally and internationally recognized focal point in the advancement of education in energy science and technology. The laboratory will also lead the establishment of the Center for Advanced Energy Studies (CAES), a collaborative effort between the State of Idaho, the laboratory and universities in Idaho and across the country. newsdesk.inel.gov /contextnews.cfm?ID=581   (614 words)

The American Communication Association: Studies Center, Rhetoric of Science and Technology National Institute for Standards and Technology This government office works to promote U.S. economy by working within industry to develop and apply technology, measurements, and standards. American Association for the Advancement of Science AAAS is "dedicated to the advancement of scientific and technological excellence across all disciplines, and to the public's understanding of science and technology. National Science Foundation NSF celebrates 50 years of service to the field of science by listing its many resources: grants and awards, public and media information, science news, and program interests (biology, education, engineering, etc.). www.uark.edu /%7Eaca/studies/rhetoricofscience.html   (614 words)

Rhodes College: Subject Guide: Biology The Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation is a research division of Carnegie Mellon University. Latest news on research in science, medicine, and technology from the American Assn. for the Advancement of Science. The first is "the world's most comprehensive portal to Federal gray literature," with information on over 100,000 full-text technical reports located at the Department of Energy, Department of Defense, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). www.rhodes.edu /InformationServices/ResearchandCollections/SubjectGuides/Subject-Guide-Biology.cfm   (9249 words)

AdvanceVT Homepage The NSF ADVANCE program is designed to increase the participation and advancement of women in academic science and engineering careers through comprehensive and creative strategies aimed at institutional transformation. For more information on the ADVANCE program, contact the National Science Foundation. Virginia Tech has been awarded a five-year ADVANCE grant from the National Science Foundation. www.advance.vt.edu   (9249 words)

US-Japan-China Comparative Policy Research Institute Japan's National Institute for Research Advancement lists CPRI in its World Directory of Think Tanks 2005 Edition. CPRI also provides public lectures, articles through media (such as Voice of America, British Broadcasting Company, Austrilia National Broadcasting and local San Francisco Bay Area channels), educational institutes (such as H-Net), magazines and international research institutes (such as Spain's Contemporary History Association). In December 1997, a small group of Chinese scholar, researcher, scientist, economist, and engineer residing mainly in Silicon Valley with Japan study/work experience started US-Japan-China Comparative Policy Research Institute (CPRI), an independent think tank focusing on comparative social, economical, political, and industrial policy issues concerning the US-Japan-China interactions. cpri.tripod.com   (9249 words)

Georgia Tech: Registrar: Students: Residency Because the overwhelming proportion of financial support for the operation of the public institutions of higher education in Georgia comes from the citizens through the payment of taxes, the determination of whether a student is classified as a resident or a nonresident of the state for tuition purposes becomes a significant matter. The state, in turn, receives substantial benefit from individuals who are attending or who have attended these institutions through their significant contributions to the civic, political, economic, and social advancement of the citizens of the state of Georgia. Courts that have been faced with challenges to residency classification procedures have consistently recognized the right of public institutions of higher education to charge higher rates to out-of-state students and to adopt reasonable criteria for determining the establishment of the in-state status. www.registrar.gatech.edu /students/residency.php   (1263 words)

Billings Engineers Club Members of the BEC include the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), the National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE), the Institute of Electric and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) and the Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) to name a few. As a professional engineer, I dedicate my professional knowledge and skill to the advancement and betterment of human welfare. The Billings Engineers Club (BEC) is a conglomerate of engineering societies brought together to share their experience and support their engineering societies through service and the recognition of excellence. www.billingsengineersclub.org   (346 words)

Zenith: About: Corporate History: Dr. Robert Adler Adler is a member of the National Academy of Engineering, and a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. In 1959, he received the 1958 Outstanding Technical Achievement Award of the Institute of Radio Engineers Professional Group on Broadcast and Television Receivers for his "original work on ultrasonic remote controls" for television. It was used by radio astronomers in the U.S. as well as abroad, and by the U.S. Air Force for long-range missile detection. www.zenith.com /sub_about/about_adler.html   (720 words)

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