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Inner-City Poverty in the United States

Inner-City Poverty in the United States

Committee on National Urban Policy

New Brunswick, N.J.: Center for Urban Policy Research. LaPointe, Archie E. 1984 The good news about American education. Phi Delta Kappan 65 (June): 663-668. Lazar, Irving, and Richard B. Darlington 1978 Lasting Effects After Preschool.
US Policy Towards Cuba: Since the Cold War

US Policy Towards Cuba: Since the Cold War

Jessica Gibbs

U.S. Congress, House, Committee on International Relations, Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade, Interfering with U.S. National Security Interests: The World ... U.S. Congress, Senate, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition ...
Current Catalog

Current Catalog

National Library of Medicine (U.S.)

Subcommittee on Transfusion Problems. see General principles of blood transfusion National Research Council. Subcommittee on Zinc. Zinc / Subcommittee on Zinc. Committee on ... U. S. Congress. House. Committee on Science and Technology. IV. Title: National science policy act 04NLM: Q 180.U5 N278 I979 Cit. No.
Social indicators

Social indicators

United States. Office of Management and Budget. Statistical Policy Division

... Emory University; Lloyd A. Free, Institute for International Social Research; Harvey A. Garn, The Urban Institute; David A. Goslin, National Academy of Sciences; Robert B. Hill, National Urban League; F.Thomas Juster, University of Michigan; ...
Fairness and Effectiveness in Policing: The Evidence

Fairness and Effectiveness in Policing: The Evidence

National Research Council

The Evidence National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Committee on Law and Justice, Committee to Review Research on Police Policy and Practices Kathleen Frydl, Wesley Skogan.
Urban Regeneration and Ethnic Minority Groups: Training and ...

Urban Regeneration and Ethnic Minority Groups: Training and ...

Taner Oc

Despite a widespread recognition of race as a central part of the urban debate, government urban policy has often failed to adequately address this issue.
Urban Public Policy: Historical Modes and Methods

Urban Public Policy: Historical Modes and Methods

Martin V. Melosi

This volume, while not offering specific proposals to remedy the problems of the city, provides a broad historical context for discussing contemporary urban policy and for arriving at new prescriptions for relieving the ills of the American ...
Trends in Urbanisation and Urban Policies in OECD Countries ...

Trends in Urbanisation and Urban Policies in OECD Countries ...

OECD

This report presents an overview of trends in urban policies in OECD countries with the objective to identify successes and failure that could inform national Chinese policy-makers in their preparation of an Urbanisation Strategy.
Black Representation and Urban Policy

Black Representation and Urban Policy

Albert Karnig

In Black Representation and Urban Policy, Albert K. Karnig and Susan Welch focus on the election of blacks to mayoral and city council seats, using the most current data available on more than 250 cities.
Urban Gardening For Dummies

Urban Gardening For Dummies

The National Gardening Association

Urban Gardening 101 — get an overview of urban gardening, including soil preparation, planting, choosing urban-friendly plants (including edibles), and plant placement Dig in — discover everything you need to know about soil, from ...
Positioning Synthetic Biology to Meet the Challenges of the ...

Positioning Synthetic Biology to Meet the Challenges of the ...

National Research Council

... Research Council, National Academy of Engineering, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Life Sciences, Policy and Global Affairs, Committee on Science, Technology, and Law Steven Kendall, Anne-Marie Mazza, Stephanie Joyce.
Sites of Special Scientific Interest: tenth report of ...

Sites of Special Scientific Interest: tenth report of ...

Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills Committee

Members present Mr Phil Willis, in the Chair Witnesses: Brian Eversham, Wildlife Trusts, Andrew Stott, Science Director, Joint Nature Conservation Committee and Andrew Clark, Head of Policy Services. National Farmers' Union, gave ...
Urban policy in twentieth-century America

Urban policy in twentieth-century America

Arnold Richard Hirsch

For those covenants that lacked an explicit racial designation but still restricted access to urban property, see Patricia Burgess Stach, "Deed Restrictions and Subdivision Development in Columbus, Ohio, 1900-1970," Journal of Urban History ...
Indian Metropolis: Native Americans in Chicago, 1945-75

Indian Metropolis: Native Americans in Chicago, 1945-75

James B. LaGrand

2. JonC. Teaford, The Twentieth-Century American City, 2ded. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993(; Raymond A. Mohl, "Shifting Patterns of American Urban Policy since 1900," in Urban Policy in Twentieth-Century America, ed.
In the National Interest: A National Interest Reader

In the National Interest: A National Interest Reader

Benjamin Frankel

This reader contains a sample of the best essays published in the foreign policy quarterly. The National Interest during its first four years. The period covered by this volume was a critical one for American foreign policy.
Soviet Nationality Policy, Urban Growth, and Identity Change ...

Soviet Nationality Policy, Urban Growth, and Identity Change ...

George Liber

Soviet nationality policy, urban growth, and identity change in the Ukrainian SSR, 1923-1934 ' 1923-1934: the urban harvest/George O. Liber. p. cm. - (Soviet and East European studies; 84) Includes bibliographical references and index.
The National Academies Keck Futures Initiative The Genomic ...

The National Academies Keck Futures Initiative The Genomic ...

The National Academies

Working Group Summaries The National Academies, The National Academies Keck Futures Initiative Genomics Planning Committee, The National Academies Keck Futures Initiative Genomics Steering Committee. examined the current scope ...
The Lives of Erich Fromm: Love's Prophet

The Lives of Erich Fromm: Love's Prophet

Lawrence J. Friedman

The volume recounts FrommÕs political activism as a founder and major funder of Amnesty International, the National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy, and other peace groups.
Tax Reduction Proposals: Hearings Before the Committee on ...

Tax Reduction Proposals: Hearings Before the Committee on ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance

... E. Hardy Eubanks III 325, 377 National Semiconductor Corp., John L. Nesheim , treasurer 8, 47 National Tool Builders Association, Craig R. Smith, chairman of the board 110, 141 Nesheim, John L., treasurer, National Semiconductor Corp 8,  ...
Urban renewal in selected cities, hearings before a ...

Urban renewal in selected cities, hearings before a ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking and Currency

May I just briefly tell you that the American Institute of Planners is a national organization. It was formed May 7, 1917, and it has 2,000 members engaged in the practice of community planning. The southeast chapter, which has some 150  ...
Federalizing the Muse: United States Arts Policy and the ...

Federalizing the Muse: United States Arts Policy and the ...

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This text assesses the leadership and goals of Presidents Kennedy through Carter, as well as Congress and the National Council on Arts, covering the players who created national arts policy.
National Guard Claims

National Guard Claims

United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary

Committee Serial No. 22. Considers. H.R. 5435, to extend Federal Tort Claims Act to National Guard personnel when in training under Federal law.
Handbook of Urban Education

Handbook of Urban Education

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This volume brings together leading scholars in urban education to focus on inner city matters, specifically as they relate to educational research, theory, policy, and practice.
Handbook of Urban Education

Handbook of Urban Education

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This volume brings together leading scholars in urban education to focus on inner city matters, specifically as they relate to educational research, theory, policy, and practice.
Translating an International Education to a National ...

Translating an International Education to a National ...

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A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF NATIONAL INFORMATION POLICY IN SIX INDUSTRIALIZED NATIONS Michael John Haddock' Information policy has become a vital issue in today's world. Many nations are actively involved in the ...
A Conspiracy of Optimism: Management of the National Forests ...

A Conspiracy of Optimism: Management of the National Forests ...

Paul W. Hirt

U.S. Congress. House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture. Hearing on HR 1972. "Disposition of Moneys from the National Forests." 83rd Cong., 1st sess ., March 1 1, 12, 1953. U.S. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interior and ...
Pembroke College in Brown University: the first seventy-five ...

Pembroke College in Brown University: the first seventy-five ...

Grace E. Hawk

The first result of this joint committee was a new statement of educational policy for Brown University. ... In 1930 the University Committee on Survey of Organization invited an outside survey committee, composed of three prominent educators ...

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