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Showing 1 to 20 of 108 for “"United States Government"”.
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River and Harbor Improvements by the United States Government
University of Minnesota Masters thesis. June 1916. 1 computer file (PDF); 143, g pages.
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The Mexican Liberal Precursors and the United States Government, 1904-1912
No abstract prepared.
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Federally funded art in the United States: Government actions in response to controversy
… and explores the actions taken by the government and changes made to public policy in the wake of said controversies. These actions include (1) requiring matching funding from other entities, (2) reorganization of programs, changing names of programs, and/or the elimination of programs, …
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Evolution of interagency cooperation in the United States Government : the Maritime Operational Threat Response Plan
… organizations that wanted to do harm to the United States could exploit gaps that existed between the various government agencies responsible for maritime security. These gaps resulted from a lack of clear roles and responsibilities between the agencies where no one organization could easily …
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Communication processes and United States government policy: the development of communication satellite policy in the executive branch.
Thesis: Ph. D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Economics and Social Science, 1964
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A survey of employee unionism in the United States Government with comparisons with employee unionism in the central governments of selected english speaking countries
… they exist in the Federal public service of the United States. Attention is given to the historical development of employee organizations with the record of the Government as an employer as a background. The work of the Kennedy Task Force on Employee-Management Relations in the Federal Service is …
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Getting People to Wish What They Need: How the United States Government Used Public Relations Strategies to Communicate Food Policy During World War II, 1941-1945
This thesis examines how the United States federal government used public relations to improve the diets of everyday Americans during World War II. The government invested in several years of research, led by Margaret Mead, to understand the competing forces that influence dietary habits, choice, …
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The impact of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on United States' security assistance to Southern Africa : a quantitative analysis
Prior to the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the United States government deemed Southern Africa to be of no strategic value. An impoverished region with a wealth of problems, Southern Africa mattered little to the United States government who approached regional security cooperation with a primarily …
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Assassination: An Assessment
… of the possible use of assassination by the United States against those who threaten U.S. interests through acts of terrorism and warfare. With the terrorist bombings of U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania on 7 August 1998, the United States government and its citizens were once again forced …
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The United States Army Dependents Schools in Germany
… an attempt to educate all of its citizens. The United. States government realizes that the service personnel work better and are happier if their families can be with them. The men that make the laws also know that their children must be educated, hence this great overseas school system was …
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US Government Outsourcing, the Private Military Industry, and Operation Iraqi Freedom: A Case Study in Conflict Contracting
… military and security companies (PMSC), using United States Government (USG) outsourcing during Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) as a case study to investigate how PMSCs influence interstate conflicts. Cost savings are a primary justification for outsourcing. Government sources also suggest …
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The attitudes of white and black fifth-grade low and middle class children toward selected individual rights in the United States
… toward selected rights of individuals in the United States, using socio-economic status, sex, intelligence, and race as the classifying variables. The population included 245 fifth-grade black and white students from lower socio-economic and middle socio-economic backgrounds. The rights of …
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Forgotten Filibusters: Private Hostile Expeditions From the United States Into Spanish Texas, 1812-1821
… contemporaneous relations between Spain and the United States. In the early years of the nineteenth century, these two nations engaged in a number of acrimonious disputes over Florida and Texas. These disputes frequently led Spanish officials to assume that the United States government was …
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The Central Intelligence Agency and Cuba: How the Trap of Success Led to the Bay of Pigs
… to launch the Bay of Pigs invasion, and why the United States government embarked on an operation that had little chance of success. Key areas of discussion are the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and its role in the removal of Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadeq (Iran) and President Jacobo Arbenz …
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Fundamental price analysis of renewable identification numbers
… as the mechanism for tracking compliance with United States government mandated volumes of renewable fuel blending in a given year. Every RIN has a unique code which corresponds to a gallon of renewable fuel and can be traded as a credit. Along with the RIN credit system, the Renewable Fuel …
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Voice of America And the Civil Rights Movement: A Comparative Critical Discourse Analysis
… following thesis work looks at programs by the United States government broadcaster, the Voice of America to international audiences during the Cold War. It analyzes news articles about the civil rights struggles in America in the 1950's and 1960's. This comparative discourse analysis identifies …
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Divine Democracy: Examining the Intersection of Religion and Politics in Civil Religion
… a new interpretation of civil religion in the United States. In it, the history of civil religion from the 1960s, starting with Bellah, to the 2010s will be analyzed for any themes still used in the 2020s. Similarly, understanding what a religion is within this time frame will be broken apart …
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The Evacuation of Japanese-Americans from Washington State During World War II: A Study in Race Discrimination
… of race, but there was a time when that same government under pressures of war, denied civil rights to citizens as well as non-citizens strictly because of race. Going back twenty-three years, one can study the racial discrimination practiced by the United States government towards another …
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Public perception of the effectiveness of public input in the parks and recreation planning process at the Boone County fairgrounds
The United States government process is open to the public, allowing the public to be involved with decisions that will shape their lives. Professionals still dominate the planning process and make the final decisions which shape government policy. Citizens who participate in the panning process …
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