We are living in exciting times: Hawaiian- language immersion schools from pre-school through high school have been established on all the main islands of Hawaii; more and more high schools—both public and private—are adding Hawaiian-language classes to their curriculum; enrollment is up in Hawaiian-language classes at the college and university level across the state. Despite the increased interest in and aware- ness of matter of mere whim, but are seriously considered ...
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Excerpt: Parties // Federal Railroad Administration // Canadian National Railway Company // Amtrak // Madison County Sheriff // United Transportation Union // Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen Safety Issue // Canadian National Railway Company?s continuous welded rail maintenance and inspection procedures and standards.
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Introduction: The United States is deployed and engaged worldwide in response to terrorism. The on going deployments and the future conflict that could result during actions against terror make it critical to understand how the U.S. military and the U.S. foreign policy apparatus will define success. Subsequently, the U.S. needs to plan on how to best structure forces and promulgate policy to return stability to nations and regions affected by terrorism. The paper focuses...
The Leader Magazine is your source for ROTC and JROTC life.
Description: The official magazine of the U.S. Army
Description: This is a bi-monthly magazine which is produced by the Defense Acquisitions University.
Description: The Canadian Forces Flight Safety Magazine.
Description: Work, play, live... safely! A Navy Safety Center magazine.
Excerpt: Engineers have a lot to gain from studying biology. The study of biological neural systems alone provides numerous examples of computational systems that are far more complex than any man-made system and perform real-time sensory and motor tasks in a manner that humbles the most advanced artificial systems. Despite the evolutionary genesis of these systems and the vast apparent differences between species, there are common design strategies employed by biologica...
“Long ago, when the big island of Madagascar was but a small village, there lived a young baobab tree.” Like all good stories, the tale of the baobab tree is not just a beautiful story but one that carries a specific message, a message of love. The stories in this collection were all written with the love of nature, of people, and specifically with children in mind. They all share the desire to tell nature’s tale of unity, connectedness, and love.
The Book of Zohar (Book of Radiance) is perhaps the most mysterious composition ever written. It contains the secrets of the whole of Creation, but until recently these secrets were shrouded in mystery and misconceptions. Now the Zohar is openly unfolding its wisdom, to show humanity a way forward. Unlocking the Zohar is an invitation to a wondrous journey as we fine-tune our thoughts to maximize the spiritual benefit derived from reading in The Zohar.
Description: The official safety magazine of Air Education and Training Command published bimonthly.
Description: Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD) is a peer-reviewed electronic journal established by the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion to address the interface between applied public health research, practice, and policy. Articles focus on preventing and controlling chronic diseases and conditions, promoting health, and examining the biological, behavioral, physical, and social determinants of health and their impact on quality of life...