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This report and bibliography contains references to books, documentaries, and magazine articles that study migrant workers. It also contains information on specific issues that affect migratory agricultural workers, such as the Bracero program, the California grape strike, education, health, housing, and welfare, income, and more.
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The author's personal experience in test beam usage at CDF is used to predict SSC needs at the point of turn-on. It is concluded that the test beam demand will reflect the scale of effort involved in SSC detectors rather than the total number of them. Provision for later expansion is recommended. It is also recommended that the test beam facilities, as well as detector electronics, should reflect the available dynamic range; particularly, a single high energy beam derived from the SSC could be …
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The invention teaches means for detecting unauthorized tampering or substitutions of a device, and has particular utility when applied on a seal device used to secure a location or thing. The seal has a transparent body wall, and a first indicia, viz., a label identification is formed on the inside surface of this wall. Second and third indicia are formed on the outside surface of the transparent wall, and each of these indicia is transparent to allow the parallax angled viewing of the first in…
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A thermodynamic study of the Milliwatt Generator heat source capsule was performed to determine the effects of the oxide fuel on container materials at elevated temperatures in order to evaluate the factors affecting embrittlement of T-111 alloy. The study indicates that relatively slow oxidation of the T-111 of the capsule occurs during pretreatment. Yttrium added to the /sup 238/PuO/sub 2/ fuel charge is functioning in its designed role as an oxygen getter and is stabilizing at an O/Pu ratio …
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The W-2 SLSF (Sodium Loop Safety Facility) experiment was an instrumented in-reactor test performed to characterize the failure response of full-length, preconditioned LMFBR prototypic fuel pins to slow transient overpower (TOP) conditions. Although the test results were expected to confirm analytical predictions of upper level failure and fuel expulsion, an axial midplane failure was experienced. Extensive post-test analyses were conducted to understand all of the unexpected behavior in the ex…
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Memo to Frank Kemerer on June 23, 1987, concerning the meeting his Student Affairs Committee had with Richard Brown, of the Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts. Information on the Louisiana program, such as teachers, criteria for entrance, cost, and their beginning staff.
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Memo to Frank Kemerer concerning the meeting his Student Affairs Committee had with Richard Brown, of the Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts. It includes information on the Louisiana program, such as teachers, criteria for entrance, cost, and their beginning staff.
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Small list of rules for the Texas Academy of Math and Science, including an overnight permission slip. An additional piece of paper notes the name of a man whose daughter may interested in the Academy.
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Letter from Mike Woiwode to Anthony Principi regarding the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego, California. Woiwode argues that the MCRD is vital and should remain at its present location.
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Memorandum of meeting with officials at Malcolm Grow Medical Center, Andrews AFB, Maryland, that included a briefing and tour of the facilities and provided an overview of the hospital's mission and quality of service.
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June 23, 2005
Creator:
United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
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Correspondence issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "The Secretary of the Treasury, in coordination with the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), is required to annually prepare and submit audited financial statements of the U.S. government to the President and the Congress. We are required to audit these consolidated financial statements (CFS) and report on the results of our work. In connection with fulfilling our requirement to audit t…
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Date:
June 23, 2005
Creator:
United States. Government Accountability Office.
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A letter report issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "Since 2001, Congress has appropriated about $640 billion for the global war on terrorism, the majority of this for operations in Iraq. In January 2007, the President announced The New Way Forward to stem violence in Iraq and enable the Iraqi government to foster national reconciliation. This new strategy established goals and objectives to achieve over 12 to 18 months, or by July 2008. GAO discusses pro…
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Date:
June 23, 2008
Creator:
United States. Government Accountability Office.
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A letter report issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "The Coast Guard has been pursing a replacement vessel for its aging and deteriorating patrol boats as part of the Integrated Deepwater System (or Deepwater) acquisition. Originally, all 49 of the Coast Guard's 110-foot patrol boats were to be converted into 123-foot patrol boats as a bridging strategy until a replacement vessel, the 140-foot Fast Response Cutter (FRC) came on line beginning in 2018. The…
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Date:
June 23, 2006
Creator:
United States. Government Accountability Office.
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A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Each year, the Department of Defense (DOD) spends an estimated $20 billion to repair the damage to military equipment and infrastructure caused by corrosion. Furthermore, corrosion profoundly impacts military readiness as well as the safety of military personnel. In the Bob Stump National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003, Congress directed that DOD develop a long-term corrosion strategy, includin…
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Date:
June 23, 2004
Creator:
United States. General Accounting Office.
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A letter report issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "Since the Food Security Act of 1985, Congress has authorized monetization--the sale of U.S. food aid commodities in developing countries to fund development. In fiscal year 2010, more than $300 million was used to procure and ship 540,000 metric tons of commodities to be monetized by the U.S. Agency for International Development and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Through analysis of agency data, in…
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Date:
June 23, 2011
Creator:
United States. Government Accountability Office.
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A statement of record issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "The current fiscal environment, ongoing deliberations for the next Farm Bill, and the public's expectations for a high-performing and efficient government underscore the need for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to focus on program results and customer needs, work across organizational lines to help minimize any overlap and duplication, and build its internal capacity. USDA comprises 15 a…
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Date:
June 23, 2011
Creator:
United States. Government Accountability Office.
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Correspondence issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a legislative requirement, GAO reviewed the Department of Defense's (DOD) contract management, focusing on contracts for advisory and assistance services and other services."
Date:
June 23, 2000
Creator:
United States. General Accounting Office.
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Correspondence issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "On May 29, 2003 GAO briefed the Subcommittee on Defense, House Committee on Appropriations' staff on the fiscal year 2004 budget request for the Virginia class submarine program. This letter summarizes the information we provided in that briefing on the advantages that multiyear procurement authority offers the Virginia class submarine program as well as the risks of actually realizing these advantages."
Date:
June 23, 2003
Creator:
United States. General Accounting Office.
Description:
Correspondence issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "The Secretary of the Treasury, in coordination with the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), is required to annually prepare and submit audited financial statements of the U.S. government to the President and the Congress. We are required to audit these consolidated financial statements (CFS) and report on the results of our work. In connection with fulfilling our requirement to audit t…
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Date:
June 23, 2005
Creator:
United States. Government Accountability Office.
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A letter report issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "In 2007, the United States enacted a law incrementally raising the minimum wages in American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) until they equal the U.S. minimum wage. American Samoa's minimum wage increased by $.50 three times, and the CNMI's four times before legislation delayed the increases, providing for no increase in American Samoa in 2010 or 2011 and none in the CN…
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Date:
June 23, 2011
Creator:
United States. Government Accountability Office.
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Testimony issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed: (1) the factors contributing to the growth in prescription drug spending for both the general population and Medicare beneficiaries and efforts to control that growth; and (2) benefit design and implementation issues to be considered in deliberations about adding a new prescription drug benefit to the Medicare Program."
Date:
June 23, 1999
Creator:
United States. General Accounting Office.
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COBRA Program - USAR Command and Control – Northeast - Impacted Sites: NAVAIRENGSTA_LAKEHURST_NJ; Willow Grove ARS, NAS Willow Grove Joint Reserve, PA; WEST POINT MIL RESERVATION, NY; FORT DIX, NJ; DCAA, Central Region, Chicago Branch, Oakbrook Terrace IL; FORT HAMILTON, NY; NAVMARCORESCEN_PITTSBURGH_PA
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