... Equal Pay Task Force to crack down on equal pay law violations. The President is committed to closing the pay gap once and for all and is calling on Congress to finally pass the Paycheck Fairness ... calling on the House to move swiftly to do the same, because we can’t afford to wait forthe House to act any longer. THE PRESIDENT’SPLAN FORA STRONG MIDDLE CLASS & A STRONG AMERICAWHITEHOUSE.GOVFEBRUARY, ... down the deficit as a share of the economy and put us on a fiscally sustainable path .The proposals the President put forward in the fiscal cliff negotiations – smart spending cuts, sensible reforms...
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... LosAlamos National Laboratory, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, ArgonneNational Laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and the Department ofEnergy Headquarters are all active collaborators ... DirectorRICHARD CAMPBELL, Program OfficerALAN CRANE, Program OfficerMARTIN OFFUTT, Program OfficerSUSANNA CLARENDON, Financial AssociatePANOLA GOLSON, Project AssistantANA-MARIA IGNAT, Project AssistantSHANNA ... national laboratories, and a few universities. The PacificNorthwest National Laboratory, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory,Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratories,...
... substantial budget is no longer adequate as a national strategy for developing new technology platforms. Other agencies (e.g., DoE/ARPA-E) have programs targeting the same early phase of the R&D ... to plan for and thereby make the transition to the next major technology, the smart phone, where not just basic design and manufacturing are important. Operating and other software, for example, ... co-located and functionally integrated supply chains). These assets form the foundation of a broad ecosystem that functionally integrates R&D, capital-formation, business management, and...
... general agreement that a well planned, full-scale facility capable of capturing the characteristics of natural wind has some distinct advantages over collecting field data in natural wind orperforming ... mitigation.Finding 4. Alternatives to an LSWTF are available that could potentially provide much of the same data. A variety of tools for research on wind-resistant structures are available, including analysis, ... dedicated to the furtherance of science and technology and to their use forthe general welfare. Upon the authority of the charter granted to it by the Congress in 1863, the Academy has a mandate...
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... and alleviate symptomsAlways check that water and ice are on hand forthe assisted person, as well as fruit and vegetables At regular intervals during the day, help those who are not autonomous ... in Italy and in other European countries, causing an increase in hospital admissions and deaths, particularly among the elderly and with a focus on the big cities, Experts have forecast that ... BEAT THE HEAT 3HOW TO BEAT THE HEATFOR A SAFE SUMMERIt is vital to be awareof precautions neededto protect the healthof persons at riskSummer is a relaxing time of the year when fine weather...
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... See page 15 for additional ordering information.IX. Financial Data The Financial Data section contains the financial representation of all the information presentedin the other sections. Various ... financial statements a. Ratio analysisb. Trend analysis with graphic presentation2. Prospective financial statements a. Ratio analysisb. Trend analysis with graphic presentation Outline fora Business ... to:ã Set the goals and objectives forthe companys performance.ã Provide a basis for evaluating and controlling the companys performance.ã Communicate a company’s message to middle managers,...
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... performance of the feedback (aiming for the ideal form) rather than the performance of the movement itself. For example, the participant maymove faster to achieve a faster musical speed becausehe/she ... research is crucial to the development ofquantitati ve evaluations that are meaningful to clinicalpractice. These quantitative measurements can thenform the basis of the feedback that the ... multiple actions are completed. Aggregate datavisualizations, such as summaries of patient performanceacross ten reaches, can facilitate overall a ssessment andcomparison of performance across...
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