... progress and success of G&T program initiatives Pre-planning strategies, such as the use of calendars and tickler files and their use through all planning phases, contribute towards program success ... guidelines for requirements.) All grantees, including subrecipients, should employ pre-planning strategies, to include such activities as threat and vulnerability assessments, needs assessments, and ... Organizations Audits of Subrecipients Distribution of Reports Technical Assistance 43 Audits Audit Requirements for States, Local Governments, and Non-Profit Organizations Grantees and subrecipients are...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 21:20
... groups of truck classifications: Classes and trucks (pickups, vans, SUVs), Classes to trucks (mediumduty trucks, such as delivery vans), and Classes and trucks (large, heavy-duty, on-highway trucks) ... manufacturers, U. S automakers (truck divisions), component manufacturers, fleet operators and owners, industry trade organizations, fuel suppliers, materials suppliers, universities, and research ... future emission requirements Research and development (R&D) should be focused on sulfurtolerant catalysts, sulfur traps, and selective catalytic reduction, for diesel fuel with sulfur levels of...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 12:20
Process Safety Management U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration pptx
... releases of hazardous chemicals Covered employers must identify those processes that pose the greatest risks and begin evaluating those first PHAs must be completed as soon as possible At least ... requirements in paragraph (e)(4) of this section, to assure that the process hazard analysis is consistent with the current process (7) Employers shall retain process hazards analyses and updates ... levels; and • Any special or unique hazards • Safety systems (e.g., interlocks, detection or suppression systems) and their functions Process Safety Management 13 To ensure that a ready and up-to-date...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 14:20
An Electronic Journal of the U.S. Department of State
... acid, could reduce essential dietary minerals such as phosphorus The use of genetic engineering techniques could also result in unintended alterations in the amounts of substances normally found ... possession of a simple naked DNA 37 chromosome or occasionally two such chromosomes, usually of circular structure, without a nuclear membrane and possessing a very small range of organelles, ... ecosystem should be assessed These same questions should also be answered with non-biotech crops, but these have not received the same level of attention as biotech crops because of the latter’s...
Ngày tải lên: 13/03/2014, 21:57
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES: Public Health Service Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry doc
... exposure to these substances may harm you and because these sites may be sources of exposure When a substance is released from a large area, such as an industrial plant, or from a container, such ... (xenoestrogens), humans are exposed to several structural classes of naturally occurring estrogens including plant bioflavonoids and various mycotoxins The estrogenic activities of these substances has ... compounds in adipose tissue Due to the persistence of DDT and its metabolites, the concentrations of these compounds in adipose tissue are determined by both past and current exposures Estimated...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 09:20
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FY 2011 AGENCY FINANCIAL REPORT docx
... foundation for success RTT-ELC will focus on five key areas of reform: • Establishing Successful State Systems by building on the state s existing strengths, ambitiously moving forward the state s ... evaluation and support systems using multiple measures including student progress over time FY 2011 Agency Financial Report U. S Department of Education MANAGEMENT S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS Performance ... career-ready standards in reading/language arts and mathematics and transition its schools and districts to those standards by administering statewide assessments • A state must develop systems of differentiated...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 19:20
Doing Business with the U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION pptx
... organizations: • • • • • • Small businesses Small disadvantaged businesses (including 8(a) firms) Women-owned small businesses HUBZone small businesses Service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses Small ... ED s Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) was established in response to Public Law 95-507, amending the Small Business Act of 1958 OSDBU assists small businesses, small ... abuse Through courts and administrative procedures, this office seeks to recover misused federal funds In cooperation with the Department of Justice, it seeks prosecution of wrongdoers Office of...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 18:20
Outcome Evaluation of U.S. Department of State Support for the Global Methane Initiative doc
... assess funding and strategic support (inputs), activities (outputs), and emissions reductions, institutional changes, and policy effects (outcomes) The final panel shows the primary sources of ... agriculture, coal mines, landfills, and oil and gas systems.2 USG funding supports activities across these four sectors, including feasibility studies, training workshops, demonstration projects, ... activities had recorded actual emissions, but as Table 2.11 shows, this figure understates the share of activities that could lead to emissions reductions Many types of activities, such as meetings...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 19:20
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE QUALITY REPORT 2011: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services pdf
... adults ages 18-44 o Blacks had worse access to care than Whites for 32% of access measures o Asians had worse access to care than Whites for 17% of access measures o AI/ANs had worse access to ... of the U. S health care system in coordinating care across providers or services Care coordination is measured, in part, using readmission measures as well as measures of success in transitioning ... to assess physicians and other facilities, such as nursing homes (www.cms.gov/Hospital-Value-Based-Purchasing/) The Health Profession Opportunities Grants support education and training of low-income...
Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 03:20
Báo cáo y học: " Learning from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Quality Enhancement Research Initiative: QUERI Series Ian D Graham* and Jacqueline Tetroe" potx
... research, assessing impacts on patients and system outcomes (step 5) and evaluating impacts on health-related quality of life Table 1: QUERI Series articles addressing cross-cutting conceptual ... settings, and studies of the sustainability of improvement efforts The QUERI Series also reveals that funding agencies should consider that Steps 1–3 can be undertaken as legitimate research ... Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Implementation Science 2009, 4:13 health systems should assume responsibility for implementation of best practice, but should also support (with...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 05:21
báo cáo khoa học: " Learning from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Quality Enhancement Research Initiative: QUERI Series" pdf
... research, assessing impacts on patients and system outcomes (step 5) and evaluating impacts on health-related quality of life Table 1: QUERI Series articles addressing cross-cutting conceptual ... settings, and studies of the sustainability of improvement efforts The QUERI Series also reveals that funding agencies should consider that Steps 1–3 can be undertaken as legitimate research ... Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Implementation Science 2009, 4:13 health systems should assume responsibility for implementation of best practice, but should also support (with...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:20
Tài liệu AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE’S IMPLEMENTATION OF THE INTEGRATED WIRELESS NETWORK ppt
... suffers from significant functionality issues A detailed discussion of the status of these components' LMRs follows 19 For purposes of this audit, obsolete systems are systems that are no longer supported ... the USMS primarily uses the FBI LMR system sites However, the consolidation of USMS systems with FBI systems is not complete and continues to lack updated management documentation USMS officials ... agencies to continue using their existing systems but requires twice as much spectrum because each system occupies separate channels Shared channels: Agencies set aside or identify a specific channel...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 04:20
Tài liệu AUDIT OF DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE CONFERENCE PLANNING AND FOOD AND BEVERAGE COSTS pptx
... Director s Symposium) Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) and Office of Indian Country Sex Offender Pre-Conference Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Institute (BJA ... expenditures and ensure that conference planners justify significant food and beverage costs 20 U. S Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General, Department of Justice Conference Expenditures, ... non-conference work As a result, external event planners could not provide us specific costs associated with planning their conferences In response to our questions, officials with these groups consulted time...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 04:20
Guide to U.S. Regulation of Genetically Modified Food and Agricultural Biotechnology Products
... antibiotics.) USDA has defined biological products, for the purposes of regulating under VSTA, as “all viruses, serums, toxins (excluding substances that are selectively toxic to microorganisms, e.g., ... microorganisms, the regulation of such items will depend on the nature of the product produced Some of the more likely possibilities are discussed below a.) Pesticides As noted previously, EPA has jurisdiction ... distribution in commerce, use, or disposal TSCA applies to uses of substances that are not specifically covered by another statute (e.g., pesticides regulated under FIFRA, or drugs regulated under...
Ngày tải lên: 13/03/2014, 21:59
TESTIMONY BEFORE THE HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE ON ENERGY INDEPENDENCE AND GLOBAL WARMING U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES pptx
... reductions in developing countries can be used to offset emissions in industrialized countries, whose total emissions are capped Credits issued for these offsets allow industrialized countries ... multiple standards of varying quality could just as easily sow confusion and skepticism among the buying public, a process that already seems to be underway The consequences of skepticism about the ... used to voluntarily offset emissions for companies and individuals who are not CCX members, just as CDM offsets can (some retail providers already offer to retire CCX offsets on behalf of customers)...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 16:20
FY 2013 Department of Justice Forecast of Contracting Opportunities pptx
... Industries (FPI) Justice Management Division (JMD) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) Office of Justice Programs (OJP) United States Marshals Service (USMS) Page 40 of 40 CONUS/ OCONUS ... Jun-13 Fort Worth TX Security Officers Investigation, Texas Industrial Security RPS Services 10/15/2012 1/23/2013 San Diego CA N/A Page 20 of 40 Aaron Posthumus aposthumus@bop.gov Beth Chestnut ... Services - USMS Small Passenger Aircraft (Base +4) USMS Court Security Guard Services Page 37 of 40 CONUS/ OCONUS Sundowner 102 LLC Arlene Dee Carlson 202/353-8351 None Arlene Dee Carlson 202/353-8350...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 21:20
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE GENERAL ADMINISTRATION ppt
... National Institute of Justice and the Bureau of Justice Statistics, shall be transferred to and merged with funds provided to the National Institute of Justice and the Bureau of Justice Statistics, to ... account is responsible for the costs associated with the care of Federal detainees in the custody of the United States Marshals Service (USMS) The USMS must ensure the safe, secure, and humane ... Department of Justice 's (DOJ) Assets Forfeiture Fund DEAs FY 2013 request for its Salaries and Expenses (S& E) Account includes $48.9 million in transfers and base adjustments This includes a total of...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 23:20
U.S. Manufacture of Rail Vehicles for Intercity Passenger Rail and Urban Transit ppt
... systems Fire Suppression and Seating, flooring Wheel sets Door systems Door systems and HVAC Communications systems; Horns, bells; Security systems Security systems Labels Driving control systems ... Sanding systems; Wheel sets Suspension Driving control systems and Security systems Security systems Page 39 U. S Manufacture of Rail Vehicles for Intercity Passenger Rail and Urban Transit Company ... Truck system and Undercarriage casting Truck system and Wheel sets Communications systems and Security systems Fuel systems Wheel sets Communication systems and Electric generator Brake parts...
Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 12:20
department of justice and prepared the following final report
... think of such crimes as not real crimes, but simply a cost of doing business This issue requires deeper consideration, particularly as it speaks directly to the question of the sharing of responsibility ... National Institute of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, U. S Department of Justice Points of view in this document are those of the author and not necessarily represent the official position or ... policies of the U. S Department of Justice i This document is a research report submitted to the U. S Department of Justice This report has not been published by the Department Opinions or points of...
Ngày tải lên: 02/06/2014, 09:37