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Showing 1 to 20 of 181 for “"Nichols"”.
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The Goldwater-Nichols Act of 1986: 30 years of acquisition reform
… years after the implementation of the Goldwater-Nichols Act of 1986, congressional and military leaders are calling for a revision of the act that will posture the Department of Defense (DOD) to meet uncertain and increasingly challenging threats. This project researched the environment leading …
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Specialization and Significance: An Assessment of the Career and Works of Minerva Parker Nichols
… the Philadelphia area, architect Minerva Parker Nichols (1861—1949) serves as a focal point for a study of women and the built environment in late nineteenth-century America. As the first woman in the country to practice architecture independently, Nichols carved out a prominent place in the …
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Knitting the Velvet Gauntlet: Goldwater-Nichols, the end of the Cold War, and the development of American defense diplomacy
… in the 1980s. In particular, the Goldwater-Nichols Defense Reorganization Act of 1986 reconfigured the power relationships and interests of key elements of the US military thereby overdetermining the development of defense diplomacy. With this finding, this research centers Congress as a key …
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Programmed land use change in an urban setting: The J.C. Nichols Company and the Country Club District of Kansas City
U of I Only Restriction set for Item 98195 on 2017-02-01T17:22:26Z with date by kappleg2@illinois.edu.
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Mike Nichols. Elaine May, Mel Brooks, and Woody Allen's "New Cabaret": underground Jewish humor and the evolution of the new Hollywood aesthetic
… by examining four primary films: Mike Nichols’s The Graduate (1967), Elaine May’s The Heartbreak Kid (1972), Mel Brooks’s The Producers (1968), and Woody Allen’s Annie Hall (1977). It was not simply that cultural and aesthetic innovation “articulated a strong opposition to the …
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Hraðareglun 2 MW dísilrafstöðvar á Patreksfirði
… dísilrafstöðvar. Rannsóknin beindist að Ziegler-Nichols aðferðinni ásamt reynslubundinni aðferð sem þróuð var af DEIF, framleiðanda stjórneiningarinnar. Ziegler-Nichols aðferðin byggir á fræðilegum grunni, á meðan aðferð DEIF byggir á hagnýtri reynslu. Markmiðið var að ákvarða hvor aðferðin bjóði …
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Presidential Strategy: Analyzing the National Security Stategies of the United States
… in this strategy-making system. The Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986 sought to reform the nation's defense establishment to meet the evolving needs of the Cold War; part of this included revision of strategic development. Section 603 of Goldwater-Nichols …
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Studies on the autecology of Myriophyllum aquaticum in the South-Western Cape Province
… for many other forms of associated animal life (Nichols and Keeney, 1973; De Marte and Hartman, 1974).
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The level and structure of power delegated to high-ranking military officials in a democracy : a case study of the United States
… influence on political decisions. The Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986 dealt with the question of how much influence the military should have, and who should exercise this influence. By strengthening the position of the Chairman of the JCS, who is the principal …
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Urban School Principal Rated as Highly Effective: Support and Culture for Co-teaching
… Cook, Hurley-Chamberlain, & Shamberger, 2010; Nichols, Dowdy, & Nichols, 2010). When co-teaching is effectively executed both students with and without disabilities benefit academically and socially (Friend & Cook, 2007). Researchers indicate that a key factor in effective co-teaching is …
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The Doctrine of Prevenient Grace in the Theology of Jacobus Arminius
… the standard London Edition, translated by James Nichols and Williams Nichols. However, I also frequently consulted the original Latin edition of his works when needed to clarify some translations. Secondary sources played an important role in the narrative of Arminius’s world, life, and ministry …
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Media Influence on Executive Police Decision-Making: A Case Study of Police and Media Interaction During the Oklahoma City Bombing Investigation and Trials
… subsequent trials of Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols. Findings indicate that media influence police executive decisions when police and media interact closely. It was found that during the Oklahoma City bombing investigation and trials, police on the outer perimeter were influenced most and …
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Ghost workers: contemporary French documentary filmmaking in the global age
… “embodied knowledge” (as defined by Bill Nichols). First, the dissertation argues that globalization has encouraged filmmakers to expand the doctrinal politics of early militant cinemas into a broader ethical project which consists of probing into the philosophical, social and …
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Signifying nothing: intelligence and intellectual disability in modern British literature and culture, 1919 – 1969
… Woolf, Samuel Beckett, Harold Pinter, and Peter Nichols, I show that scientific and political concerns about intelligence and intellectual disability animated literary approaches to the relationships among subject, society, and state in the midcentury. The chapters of this project examine how …
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Heim í Valhöll. Í Saga Pjeturs A Ólafssonar.
… við hugmyndafræði kvikmyndafræðingsins Bill Nichols. Loks er vinnuferlinu lýst frá upphafi til enda þar sem farið er yfir aðdraganda verkefnisins, rannsóknarvinnu, framkvæmd og eftirvinnslu. Heim í Valhöll segir frá ævi og starfi Pjeturs A. Ólafssonar, en hann var mikill athafnamaður og átti …
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Mechanisms of activation of glycogenolysis during development of malignant hyperthermia in swine
… thought to be responsible for most cases(WILSON, NICHOLS, DENT and ALLEN, 1966). Succinyl choline lfH2COOCH2CH2*(cH3 )~ 201_~H2COOCH2CH2~(cH3 )3 a skeletal muscle relaxant employed during anaesthesia, has also been implicated (BRITT and KALOW, 1970; HARRISON, 1971).
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Race Day An Explication of the Documentary Film One Mind
… race. My first chapter discusses Bill Nichols' modes of representation, particularly the participatory and observational modes, in relation to Julie Perini's notion of relational filmmaking. Chapter 2 analyses three existing sports documentaries in relation to One Mind, and Chapter 3 …
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DACS: an interactive computer program to aid in the design and analysis of linear control systems
… Root Locus, Bode plots, Nyquist diagrams, Nichols charts, system simulation, and calculates the system time response in closed-form. The state-space description is used in the simulation and time response segments while the system transfer function is used in the root locus and frequency …
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Категория посессивности в удмуртском языке
… Koptjevskaja-Tamme (Koptjevskaja-Tamm 2003), J. Nicholsi (Nichols 1988), М. Žurinskaja (Журинская 1977, 1978, 1979) ning rühma autorite tööd, kes on uurinud possessiivsuse kategooriat slaavi ja balkani keeltes (Категория 1983, 1989) jt.
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ENHANCEMENT OF SPECIAL OPERATIONS ORGANIZATION IN THE DHS
… forces, Operation Eagle Claw, the Goldwater-Nichols Act, United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), Joint Special Operations Task Force, and Australian Federal Police Specialist Response Group to seek solutions for the DHS. The results show that organizational design, informal …
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