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Presidential Appointments to Full-Time Positions in Executive Departments During the 112th Congress
ISBN: 9781507544488 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The President makes appointments to positions within the federal government, either using the authorities granted to the President alone or with the advice and consent of the Senate. There are some 349 full-time leadership positions in the 15 executive departments for which the Senate provides advice and consent. This report identifies all nominations submitted to the Senate during the 112th Congress for full-time positions in these 15 executive departments. Information for each department is presented in tables. The tables include full-time positions confirmed by the Senate, pay levels for...
The President makes appointments to positions within the federal government, either using the authorities granted to the President alone or with the a...
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Hydraulic Fracturing: Selected Legal Issues
ISBN: 9781502777140 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Hydraulic fracturing is a technique used to recover oil and natural gas from underground low permeability rock formations. Hydraulic fracturing involves pumping fluids (primarily water and a small portion of chemicals, along with sand or other proppant) under high pressure into rock formations to crack them and allow the resources inside to flow to a production well. The technique has been the subject of controversy because of the potential effects that hydraulic fracturing and related oil and gas production activities may have on the environment and health. This report focuses on selected...
Hydraulic fracturing is a technique used to recover oil and natural gas from underground low permeability rock formations. Hydraulic fracturing involv...
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Evaluation of the Sensitivity of Inventory and Monitoring National Parks to Nutrient Enrichment Effects from Atmospheric Nitrogen Deposition Heartland
ISBN: 9781492388548 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. National maps of atmospheric N emissions and deposition are provided in Maps A and B as context for subsequent network data presentations. Map A shows county level emissions of total N for the year 2002. Map B shows total N deposition, again for the year 2002.
National maps of atmospheric N emissions and deposition are provided in Maps A and B as context for subsequent network data presentations. Map A shows...
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Evaluation of the Sensitivity of Inventory and Monitoring National Parks to Acidification Effects from Atmospheric Sulfur and Nitrogen Deposition Nort
ISBN: 9781492832874 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The National Park Service, Natural Resource Program Center publishes a range of reports that address natural resource topics of interest and applicability to a broad audience in the National Park Service and others in natural resource management, including scientists, conservation and environmental constituencies, and the public.
The National Park Service, Natural Resource Program Center publishes a range of reports that address natural resource topics of interest and applicabi...
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Wagons on the Santa Fe Trail 1822 - 1880
ISBN: 9781497529212 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The first wagons to cross the plains from Missouri to New Mexico were part of William Becknell's 1822 Santa Fe trading expedition. The year previous, Becknell and five companions had been the first American traders to penetrate the newly independent Mexican nation. The handsome profits realized on that venture were the driving force behind the considerably more ambitious second expedition, which set out for Santa Fe within nine months of the first. According to Becknell's now-famous "journal," first published in the pages of the Missouri lntelligencer in 1823, his 1822 company consisted of...
The first wagons to cross the plains from Missouri to New Mexico were part of William Becknell's 1822 Santa Fe trading expedition. The year previous, ...
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Cape Lookout National Seashore: Baseline Water Quality Data Inventory and Analysis
ISBN: 9781491085431 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This document presents the results of surface-water-quality data retrievals for Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO) from six of the United States Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) national databases: (1) Storage and Retrieval (STORET) water quality database management system; (2) River Reach File (RF3); (3) Industrial Facilities Discharge (IFD); (4) Drinking Water Supplies (DRINKS); (5) Flow Gages (GAGES); and (6) Water Impoundments (DAMS). This document is one product resulting from a cooperative contractual endeavor between the National Park Service's Servicewide Inventory and...
This document presents the results of surface-water-quality data retrievals for Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO) from six of the United States En...
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Baseline Water Quality Data Inventory and Analysis: Sitka National Historical Park
ISBN: 9781493763832 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This document presents the results of surface-water-quality data retrievals for Sitka National Historical Park (SITK) from six of the United States Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) national databases: (1) Storage and Retrieval (STORET) water quality database management system; (2) River Reach File (RF3); (3) Industrial Facilities Discharge (IFD); (4) Drinking Water Supplies (DRINKS); (5) Water Gages (GAGES); and (6) Water Impoundments (DAMS). The document provides: (1) a complete inventory of all retrieved water quality parameter data, water quality stations, and the entities...
This document presents the results of surface-water-quality data retrievals for Sitka National Historical Park (SITK) from six of the United States En...
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Small Business Administration (SBA) Funding: Overview and Recent Trends
ISBN: 9781508433446 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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A Cooperative Multi-Agency Reef Fish Monitoring Protocol for the Florida Keys Coral Reef Ecosystem
ISBN: 9781491253199 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Reef fish populations are conspicuous and essential components of coral reef ecosystems in the south Florida region. Recent precipitous declines in these populations are believed to be due to severe habitat degradation as well as significant increases in recreational and commercial fishing. The monitoring methodologies described in this document are necessary for understanding how natural and man-made stressors are changing reef fish populations and communities. These stressors will continue to increase, and understanding the responses of populations and communities will be critical for their...
Reef fish populations are conspicuous and essential components of coral reef ecosystems in the south Florida region. Recent precipitous declines in th...
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Seepage Investigation of Deadman Creek, Sand Creek, Big Spring Creek, and Little Spring Creek: September 22, 23, and 24, 2004: Great Sand Dunes Nation
ISBN: 9781492154242 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. On November 22, 2000, Congress passed the Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve Act of 2000, which directed the National Park Service to obtain a state appropriative water right for the purpose of "maintaining ground water levels, surface water levels, and stream flows on, across, and under the national park and preserve, in order to accomplish the purposes of the national park and preserve and to protect park resources and uses." In December 2004, the US Department of Justice, with the National Park Service (NPS), filed a water right claim with the State of Colorado for Great Sand...
On November 22, 2000, Congress passed the Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve Act of 2000, which directed the National Park Service to obtain ...
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Navy Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Program: Background and Issues for Congress
ISBN: 9781503282636 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Aegis ballistic missile defense (BMD) program, which is carried out by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and the Navy, gives Navy Aegis cruisers and destroyers a capability for conducting BMD operations. Under MDA and Navy plans, the number of BMD-capable Navy Aegis ships is scheduled to grow from 33 at the end of FY2014 to 43 at the end of FY2019. The figure of 43 ships for FY2019, however, includes four BMD-capable Aegis cruisers that are proposed under the Navy's FY2015 budget for some form of reduced operating status starting in FY2015. Under the Administration's European Phased...
The Aegis ballistic missile defense (BMD) program, which is carried out by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and the Navy, gives Navy Aegis cruisers an...
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Impacts of Visitor Spending on the Local Economy: Joshua Tree National Park, 2010
ISBN: 9781492215851 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Joshua Tree National Park (NP) is located in southeastern California and protects parts of two deserts-the Mojave Desert and the Colorado Desert. The park covers 790,636 acres and became a national park in 1994, after being a national monument since 1936. Joshua Tree NP received 1,434,976 recreation visits in 2010, including 287,765 overnight stays (Table 1).
Joshua Tree National Park (NP) is located in southeastern California and protects parts of two deserts-the Mojave Desert and the Colorado Desert. The ...
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Bird Monitoring at Hopewell Culture National Historical Site, Ohio: 2005-2007 Status Report
ISBN: 9781492948643 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. During 2005, the Heartland I&M Network and Prairie Cluster Prototype Monitoring Program (HTLN) initiated breeding bird surveys on 27 plots at Hopewell Culture National Historical Site, Ohio (HOCU) to address two objectives through time. The first objective is to monitor changes in bird community composition and abundance. The second objective is to monitor the responses of bird communities to changes in habitat structure and other habitat variables related to management activities. This report provides plot specific and park-wide data on populations and breeding habitat of birds at HOCU....
During 2005, the Heartland I&M Network and Prairie Cluster Prototype Monitoring Program (HTLN) initiated breeding bird surveys on 27 plots at Hopewell...
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SBA Small Business Investment Company Program
ISBN: 9781503005693 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Small Business Administration's (SBA's) Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program is designed to enhance small business access to venture capital by stimulating and supplementing "the flow of private equity capital and long-term loan funds which small-business concerns need for the sound financing of their business operations and for their growth, expansion, and modernization, and which are not available in adequate supply." Facilitating the flow of capital to small businesses to stimulate the national economy was, and remains, the SBIC program's primary objective. As of September...
The Small Business Administration's (SBA's) Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program is designed to enhance small business access to venture c...
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Regular Appropriations Bills: Terms of Initial Consideration and Amendment in the House, FY1996-FY2015
ISBN: 9781503005655 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Each year, Congress considers appropriations measures that provide funding for various federal government activities. Such measures are commonly referred to as "regular" appropriations bills. In recent years, the House has typically considered a regular appropriations bill after first reaching agreement on the procedural terms of its consideration, most frequently through the adoption of a special rule, or occasionally through a unanimous consent agreement (UCA). Rarely have regular appropriations bills been considered as privileged business. This report examines the terms under which the...
Each year, Congress considers appropriations measures that provide funding for various federal government activities. Such measures are commonly refer...
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Pea Ridge Military Park
ISBN: 9781491017210 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The first years of the Civil War in the west focused on the question of the allegiance of Missouri. Southern sympathizers in the state wished to secede and join the pro-slavery cause, but were prevented from doing so by a large Unionist population focused in St. Louis and in other areas of the state. The August, 1861 battle of Wilson's Creek did little to settle the question, as neither side gained complete control of the state. A strong Union military presence, centered in St. Louis, governed that city and the Missouri River Valley (Shea and Hess 1992:1). The southwest corner of Missouri, on...
The first years of the Civil War in the west focused on the question of the allegiance of Missouri. Southern sympathizers in the state wished to seced...
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North Coast and Cascades Network Climate Monitoring Report Mount Rainier National Park; Water Year 2010
ISBN: 9781492903994 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Climate and weather events define the ecological characteristics found in national parks and are key to understanding and interpreting changes in natural resources. Everyday park operations including; fire management, search and rescue, maintenance of park infrastructure, and visitor use are influenced by weather. Collecting weather data and maintaining climate records provides essential information needed to support park operations and to monitor park resources.
Climate and weather events define the ecological characteristics found in national parks and are key to understanding and interpreting changes in natu...
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State Minimum Wages: An Overview
ISBN: 9781507543917 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), enacted in 1938, is the federal legislation that establishes the general minimum wage that must be paid to all covered workers. While the FLSA mandates broad minimum wage coverage, states have the option of establishing minimum wage rates that are different from those set in it. Under the provisions of the FLSA, an individual is generally covered by the higher of the state or federal minimum wage. As of January 1, 2015, 29 states and the District of Columbia will have minimum wage rates above the federal rate of $7.25 per hour, with rates ranging from...
The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), enacted in 1938, is the federal legislation that establishes the general minimum wage that must be paid to all co...
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Carter G. Woodson Home; Special Resource Study
ISBN: 9781490423692 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Public Law (06-349), enacted October 24, 2000 (Appendix A) authorized and directed the National Park Service to conduct this special resource study to evaluate the potential for the future management and operation of the Carter G. Woodson Home and to determine what role or roles the Federal Government might assume here in the future.
Public Law (06-349), enacted October 24, 2000 (Appendix A) authorized and directed the National Park Service to conduct this special resource study to...
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The Target and Other Financial Data Breaches: Frequently Asked Questions
ISBN: 9781508432852 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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