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- Building For Tomorrow: Global Enterprise And The U.S. Construction Industry
- Construction of housing, other buildings, civil works, and utilities (highways, sewer and water supply systems, railroads, telephone, gas and electric systems) accounts for about 10 percent of the world's total output of goods and services, and well over half of total domestic investment. Buildings and other constructed facilities influence the...
- White papers 2007-02-07
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- NAS suspends collaboration with China - United States National Academy of Sciences - Science & Society
- NAS suspends collaboration with China The U.S. National Academy of Sciences NAS is "shocked and dismayed by the action of Chinese government troops against peaceful demonstrators in Tiananmen Square and elsewhere in Beijing, with such great loss of life," NAS President Frank Press said in a telex to...
- Research articles 1989-06-17
- National Academy of Science to Release Report on Missouri River
- News Advisory: WHAT: Teleconference for Accredited News Media Only The National Academy of Science will conduct a press conference in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 9 to announce the release of its report on the Missouri River. The study was commissioned jointly by the Army Corps of Engineers and Environmental Protection...
- Research articles 2002-01-04
- NAS: act now to reduce global warming - National Academy of Sciences report
- Despite uncertainties in the science of predicting global climate change, the National Academy of Sciences NAS urges immediate action to curb greenhouse-gas emissions by reducing fossil-fuel consumption, promoting energy conservation, and improving solar and nuclear-energy technologies. For a very low cost, says NAS President Frank Press, the United States...
- Research articles 1991-05-04
- THE WHITE HOUSE: Statement by the Press Secretary.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-16 March 1999-THE WHITE HOUSE: Office of the Press Secretary -- Statement by the Press Secretary C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:150399 The President's Council on Food Safety/National Academy of Sciences Report Today the President's Council on Food...
- Research articles 1999-03-16
- Commentary: What does Nat'l Academy of Sciences election mean for
- On April 30, Charles Esmon, Lloyd Noble Chair in Cardiovascular Research and head of the Cardiovascular Research Program at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, was elected to the National Academy of Sciences. The news was reported in the press, and OMRF had a gala party to celebrate the event. Esmon...
- Research articles 2002-06-19
- New books
- Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals: Volume 1 National Research Council Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 2001, 220 pp. ISBN: 0-309-07294-8, $45 Air Pollution Control Technology Handbook Karl B. Schnelle, Jr., Charles A. Brown Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 2001, 464 pp. ISBN: 0-8493-9588-7, $139.95 Antibiotic...
- Research articles 2001-10-01
- Making the Nation Safer: The Role of Science and Technology in Countering Terrorism
- National Research Council Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences; $38.00 (pre-paid) plus $4.50 shipping first copy from National Academy Press, 2101 Constitution Ave., NW, Washington D.C. 20418 http://www.nap.edu The United States should take advantage of its scientific and engineering strengths to detect, thwart and respond to terrorist attacks more...
- Research articles 2002-11-01
- Alphamed Press
- George Kendall, formerly a manager with the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, has been named to the new post of director of operations and business development at Alphamed Press of Durham, publisher of the international, peer-reviewed journals Stem Cells and The Oncologist.
- Research articles 2007-03-01
- International assistance for internet growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Since 1989, the National Research Council NRC, through the Office of International Affairs, has had an expert panel on Planning for Scientific and Technological Information STI Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa. In June 1996, the expert panel published Bridge Builders: African Experiences with Information and Communication Technology. For copies, write to...
- Research articles 1998-06-01
- New books
- The Airliner Cabin Environment and the Health of Passengers and Crew National Research Council Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 2002, 344 pp. ISBN: 0-309-08289-7, $37 Applications and Systematics of Bacillus and Relatives Roger Berkeley, Mark Heyndrickx, Niall Logan, Paul DeVos, eds. London, England: Blackwell Science, 2002, 336 pp. ISBN:...
- Research articles 2002-09-01
- Openbook Technology
- The medium called openbook technology, from the National Academy Press, is just an introductory foray into digital literature which many see creating a vast network of e-books, e-journals, and e-reference materials for use over the Internet. The remaining question is what kind of "napster-like" services will come into existence, with...
- Research articles 2001-03-22
- Trailblazers Academy Students Learn the Financial ABC's on National Teach Children to Save Day; Citibank Representative to Teach Students the Importance of Saving
- WHO: Eighth Grade Students at Trailblazers Academy Denise Durham Williams, Citibank National Community Relations Director WHEN: April 25, 9:00 AM WHERE: Trailblazers Academy, Park Square St.,...
- Research articles 2006-04-24
- What does NAS election mean for Oklahoma?
- On April 30, Charles Esmon, Lloyd Noble Chair in Cardiovascular Research and head of the Cardiovascular Research Program at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, was elected to the National Academy of Sciences. The news was reported in the press, and OMRF had a gala party to celebrate the...
- Research articles 2002-06-19
- New Study on Wild Salmon Stocks Being Devastated by Fish Farms; Co- Authors to Discuss Findings
- To: Assignment Desk, Daybooks, Science ReporterContact: John Anthony, 202-887-8855News Advisory:The Pure Salmon Campaign will host a telephone press conference TOMORROW, OCTOBER 3, 2006 at 11:30 AM EDT with two authors of a new study published this week in the National Academy of Sciences' 'Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.'...
- Research articles 2006-10-02
- Multitasking a Minefield for the Mind, Report Says
- A report from the researchers at Stanford University found those likely to experience rigorous daily multitasking are negatively impacting their cognitive state. An article published in the latest edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences PNAS the official journal of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, ?Cognitive...
- News items 2009-08-25
- Upcoming National Press Club Luncheons
- News Advisory: The following is a list of upcoming luncheons at the National Press Club, located at 529 14th Street, Washington, D.C. (13th floor): Wednesday, Jan. 14 Michael K. Powell, chairman, Federal Communications Commission TOPIC: TBA --- Tuesday, Jan. 20 Governor Frank Keating, American Council of Life Insurers TOPIC: ...
- Research articles 2004-01-13
- Schedule of Upcoming Luncheons at the National Press Club
- News Advisory: The following is a schedule of upcoming luncheons at the National Press Club. February -- Tuesday, Feb. 11 Hilary Swank, Academy Award winning actress, star of HBO film "Iron Jawed Angels" TOPIC: "Promoting Voting for the 2004 Elections" -- Thursday, Feb. 26 Supachai Panitchpakdi, Director General, World Trade...
- Research articles 2004-02-10
- Germantown Academy star Doty picks UConn
- Germantown Academy junior Caroline Doty made an oral commitment to play basketball at the University of Connecticut. The 5-10 Doty made the announcement at a press conference today and said she picked the Huskies over such other national powers as Tennessee, defending NCAA champion Maryland, Penn State and Notre Dame....
- Research articles 2006-11-13
- Auto Dealers, U.S. Chamber Take on California Climate Regulation
- Although automakers essentially signed a peace treaty last May with the Obama administration and the state of California, some arms of the industry don’t seem to have gotten the olive branch. On Tuesday, the National Automobile Dealers Association and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce quietly filed a preliminary...
- Blog posts 2009-09-10
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