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Twenty years ago, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) joined forces to develop the highly regarded Advanced Pediatric Life Support program,
The National Institute of Standards and Technology asked the Council to conduct a study building on its 2008 Strategic Plan for the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program, established by Congre
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When 24 federal agencies issued their first GPRA reports in 1999, the Mercatus Center at George Mason University embarked on what became a ten-year research program evaluating the quality of disclosur
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In the last decade MATLAB has been presented to students as the first computer program they learn. Consequently, many non-programmer students, engineers and scientists have come to regard it as use
Writing primarily for the benefit of US foreign policy makers and scholars, Gause (director of the Foreign Leadership Studies Program at the federally-funded Center for Naval Analysis) aims to piece t
The Institute for Mathematical Sciences at the National University of Singapore hosted a two-month research program on “Mathematical Theory and Numerical Methods for Computational Materials Simulation
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Advancing Your Career aims to help readers look more broadly at the doctoral experience from choosing a program to coursework to passing your comprehensive exams to doing dissertation research and wri
This Character Writing Workbook, which accompanies Student Book 2 of the Encounters program, is designed to help students learn the Chinese characters found in each unit of the Student Book.The Charac
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For three school years, from 2007 to 2010, about 200 high-needs New York City public schools participated in the Schoolwide Performance Bonus Program, whose broad objective was to improve student perf
