Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations for 1999: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, Second Session, Part 5U.S. Government Printing Office, 1998 - Political Science |
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... question , but it will give us time to look at the dress rehearsal , and look at the results . We will have the one number available from those dress rehearsals on December 31 and then we will have some time to make judgments . COSTS ...
... question , but it will give us time to look at the dress rehearsal , and look at the results . We will have the one number available from those dress rehearsals on December 31 and then we will have some time to make judgments . COSTS ...
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... question is whether such a balance can be found and what this might be . Technical solutions are not balanced themselves . The effect of technical solutions depends on how they are used and if they are used at all . The Danish ...
... question is whether such a balance can be found and what this might be . Technical solutions are not balanced themselves . The effect of technical solutions depends on how they are used and if they are used at all . The Danish ...
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... questions about those issues and they question whether the Bureau could even pull off its own plan , even if Congress agrees to it . In fact , on December 30 , the Commerce Inspector General issued a report to the Senate Commerce ...
... questions about those issues and they question whether the Bureau could even pull off its own plan , even if Congress agrees to it . In fact , on December 30 , the Commerce Inspector General issued a report to the Senate Commerce ...
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... question is , do you have a plan for an actual enumeration , ready in case you have to have it ? Mr. DALEY . Well , we have done that forever , so we know how to do that . Would we be prepared to do it better than we did in 1990 ? Yes ...
... question is , do you have a plan for an actual enumeration , ready in case you have to have it ? Mr. DALEY . Well , we have done that forever , so we know how to do that . Would we be prepared to do it better than we did in 1990 ? Yes ...
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... question of the traditional census method on the side for a moment , is one that is being worked on as we go through this process . The dress rehearsals will hopefully give us greater information as to what has worked , what has not ...
... question of the traditional census method on the side for a moment , is one that is being worked on as we go through this process . The dress rehearsals will hopefully give us greater information as to what has worked , what has not ...
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Page 272 - NIST is to promote US economic growth by working with industry to develop and apply technology, measurements, and standards. This mission is accomplished through four major programs: • Measurements and Standards Laboratories focused on "infrastructural technologies...
Page 273 - Materials, a major international society for the development of voluntary standards for materials, products, systems, and services. His awards include both the Gold and Silver Medals of the Department of Commerce, the William A. Jump Award for Exceptional Achievement in Public Administration, the Federal Government Meritorious Executive Award, and the Roger W. Jones Award for Executive Leadership. Mr. Kammer received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Maryland in 1969.
Page 340 - public official" is broadly construed and includes regular and special Government employees as well as all other Government officials; and (ii) 18 USC 209, which prohibits an employee, other than a special Government employee, from receiving any salary or any contribution to or supplementation of salary from any source other than the United States as compensation for services as a Government employee. The statute contains several specific exceptions to this general prohibition, including an exception...
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Page 498 - It is fruitless to continue trying to count every last person with traditional census methods of physical enumeration. Simply providing additional funds to enable the Census Bureau to carry out the 2000 Census using traditional methods, as it has in previous censuses, will not lead to improved coverage or data quality.
Page 383 - It is a pleasure to appear before you to present the fiscal year 1978 budget request for the Other procurement, Navy appropriation.
Page 373 - State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Dear Mr.
Page 588 - X il million to address issues related to the South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Initiative. The South Florida Initiative is an integrated effort among Federal, tribal, State and non-governmental partners to halt the degradation and restore the function of the South Florida ecosystem.
Page 272 - US Senate, he took office on November 12. An agency of the US Commerce Department's ^Technology Administration, NIST promotes US economic growth by working with industry to ^develop and apply technology, measurements, and standards. As NIST Director, Mr. Kammer "~ oversees a staff of approximately 3,300 and a budget of about $700 million. More than half of the staff is composed of scientists and engineers located at the NIST campuses in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and Boulder, Colorado.