... governments. Commercial space applications, investments, and systems far outnumber their government counterparts. ...
DTIC Science & Technology
... the FY87 Technical Investment Plans ... include: Navigation; Surveillance; Reconnaissance ... & EQUIPMENT COUNTERMEASURES FIRE CONTROL ...
Foreign direct investment in the United States declined sharply after 2000, when a record $300 billion was invested in U.S. businesses and real estate. In 2007, according to Department of Commerce data, foreigners invested $237 billion. Foreign direct inv...
National Technical Information Service (NTIS)
The dismal stock-market returns of the past few years compel hospitals to examine their investment policies. The asset-allocation decisions of hospital CFOs and trustees generally are based on market trends. Some of their key concerns include volatility of investment returns, lack of internal resources for investment support, trustee ...
PubMed
... A 3D State Space Formulation of a Navigation ... The filter is developed according to the state space formulation of Kalman's orig- inal papers. ...
Discusses three methods which trainers can use to justify the investment in training and reviews the literature to show both appropriate and inappropriate applications of these approaches. Return on investment, benefit-cost, and payback period methods are discussed and ranked according to management preference. Twelve references are ...
ERIC Educational Resources Information Center
...income, in accordance with general investment policies and guidelines which the...of their affiliates as defined in the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended...is authorized to hold cash awaiting investment or distribution uninvested for a...
Code of Federal Regulations, 2010
Jan 31, 2010 ... According to Heckler, Honeywell is commercializing the technology specifically to build a receiver for the Orion spacecraft. His team provided a ...
NASA Website
memory in navigating honey bees. dance communication localization in navigation vector orientation vectorHoney bees navigate according to a map-like spatial memory Randolf Menzel* , Uwe Greggers* , Alan the complete flight paths of displaced bees. Test bees forage at a feeder or are recruited by a waggle dance
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Future Mars missions, such as Mars sample return and Mars base mission, need to achieve pinpoint Mars landing. The current Mars entry, descent and landing (EDL) navigation mode, based on purely inertial navigation, has no capability to meet this goal. So, new approach on Mars EDL navigation must be investigated. This paper discuss the ...
NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS)
...employees; regulation of the use of space, oceans, navigable rivers, and other...either 30 percent of the total capital investment or 30 percent of the annual personnel...expansion unless the proposed total capital investment or annual personnel and material...
...employees; regulation of the use of space, oceans, navigable rivers, and other...either 30 percent of the total capital investment or 30 percent of the annual personnel...expansion, unless the proposed total capital investment or annual personnel and material...
This engineer technical letter (ETL) provides guidance for assessing the reliability of mechanical and electrical systems of navigation locks and dams and for establishing an engineering basis for major rehabilitation investment decisions. This cover lett...
In 1973, the U.S. Department of Defense invested $12 billion to develop a space-based navigation system known as the Global Positioning System (GPS). GPS provides free navigation and timing signals to worldwide users. Although GPS was originally developed...
Contents: Waterways and Livelihoods: Journey to the Mainstream; Willingness to Pay for Water Transportation in the Ohio River Basin; Economic Foundations of Ohio River Navigation Investment Model; Development of Container Barge Transport on Small Waterway...
Methods and systems for facilitating donor-directed asset management are provided. In one embodiment, a program agreement may be established between a donor and a donee and an asset may be donated from the donor to the donee. The program agreement may specify, among other things, a period of time for investing the asset. The donor may invest the asset ...
US Patent & Trademark Office Database
, exhibited a modest decrease in investment dollars but little change in the number of investments. Total investments in 2009 were $17.6 billion, a decrease of 8.3% over 2008, according to the Center for Venture). These data indicate that while angels have not significantly decreased their ...
The report reviews 15 trade and investment projects for the Agency for International Development (A.I.D.) in Latin America and the Caribbean. The report classifies the 15 projects according to three generic types: the transmitter approach; the facilitator...
under the historical cost convention (as modified by the revaluation of endowment asset investments cost convention, as modified by the revaluation of Endowment Asset Investments, and in accordance of property and a small transfer to endowments. The growth in turnover, at 4.1%, was lower than has been
's Endowment Investment and Spending Policy. Recommendations for Allocations from the DAF The Donor, subject to existing gift acceptance policies. � DAFs may be either expendable or endowed of the Foundation). Endowed Endowed funds are invested and administered in accordance with the Foundation
...to assume the investment risk under the contract if: (1) The value of the contract does not vary according to the investment... (2) The insurer for the life of the contract (i) Guarantees the principal amount of purchase...
Code of Federal Regulations, 2011
...TRAINING, RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE INVESTMENTS University Center Economic Development Program § 306.5 Award requirements. EDA provides Investment Assistance to University Center Projects in accordance with the general...
The closed form solution of the equations of motion of an ideal missile pursuing a non-maneuvering target according to the true proportional navigation (TPN) law is obtained. In this case, commanded accelerations are applied in a direction normal to the i...
...DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (CONTINUED) NAVIGATIONAL FACILITIES NON-FEDERAL NAVIGATION FACILITIES Nondirectional Radio Beacon Facilities § 171.29 Installation requirements. (a) The facility must be installed according to...
private sector investment in infrastructure, using recently compiled data on private and public sector investment in the water, power, telecommunications, railroads and roads sectors between 1980 and 1998 in nine large countries in Latin America. We find that the most significant institutional determinant of private investment volumes ...
Signal structure design is an important part of satellite navigation system research, which directly affects navigation performance. Signal performance parameters are analyzed and performances of BPSK modulated signals and BOC modulated signals are compared. Aiming at requirements of high navigation precision and high anti-jamming ...
are reduced accordingly just because it's a smaller investment in that project. This last slide of data here shows really the impacts of manufacturing on economic development...
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Feb 9, 2006 ... IT investments will be classified according to whether they are a new capability to be developed, which will undergo a project review, or are a ...
... 2008, China was the second largest US trading partner, its ... About 12% of total US global trade is now ... According to US data, US firms have invested ...
... been reviewed and revised to be accessible to individuals with disabilities in accordance ... Investment Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. However, ... If you have any difficulty viewing any page with adaptive technology, ...
...Department of Housing and Urban Development CONSOLIDATED SUBMISSIONS FOR COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS Consortia...the consortium will evaluate the project in accordance with guidelines that it adopts for this purpose and will not invest...
... Due to precession, the zodiac also rotates once ... so, according to standard tables, everybody's sign is now ... is why the tropics of cancer and capricorn ...
... According to fuzzy logic theory [10], a physical variable ... best features of all the guidance laws ... These are the classical proportional navigation, bang- ...
This report documents trends in U.S. venture capital investments over the period 1980-2008. Particular attention is given to U.S. venture capital investments for �internet-specific�, biotechnology, and energy / industrial sectors over the period 1980-2007. During the early 1980s, U.S. venture capital investments in the energy / ...
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This article gives an overview on a number of novel clinical trials in the field of cardiovascular medicine, which were presented during the Late Breaking Clinical Trial Sessions at the 59th annual meeting of the American College of Cardiology in Atlanta, USA, from 14th March to 16th March 2010. The data were presented by leading experts in the field with relevant positions in the trials. These ...
PubMed Central
A competitive market for electric power raises the point that some utility investments might be over-valued, giving rise to the term stranded investment. Actual utility exposure to stranded investment may prove to be less sever than reported according to a recent study. The study concluded that only $73 billion may ...
Energy Citations Database
Underwater passive navigation technology is one of the important development orientations in the field of modern navigation. With the advantage of high self-determination, stealth at sea, anti-jamming and high precision, passive navigation is completely meet with actual navigation requirements. Therefore passive ...
Differential investment in the Banggai cardinalfish: can females adjust egg size close to egg whether females can change their egg investment according to the different attractive- ness ( i.e. size as measured by standard length, Ls) of a new mate after eggs have already matured in response to an earlier
...investment in farmers' notes given to cooperatives and dealers. 615.5172 Section...investment in farmers' notes given to cooperatives and dealers. (a) In accordance...other similar obligations given to cooperatives and private dealers by farmers...
A technical evaluation was carried out for the navigation receiver NX 1A, manufactured by Sercel. The receiver operates at 10.2 and 13.6 kHz, according to the Omega navigation system. The measurements deviate from the specifications, but phase measurement...
U.S. Department of State - Great Seal U.S. Department of State Blog Video Photos News Share Mobile Contact Us Skip Navigation Secretary Clinton Remarks Travel Photos Biography...
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Initiative hosted U.S. and Iraqi trade officials in Washington, DC, to educate the American business community on how to navigate matters surrounding Iraqi banking and...
This report presents the results of a preliminary investigation of the feasibility of incorporating structural degradation into time-dependent reliability analysis of navigation infrastructure on inland and coastal waterways. An appraisal is presented of ...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has undertaken an ambitious and costly program to modernize its air traffic control system. Under this program, FAA is acquiring new surveillance, data-processing, navigation, and communications equipment in addit...