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Federal agencies issue thousands of regulations each year under delegated authority from Congress. Over the past 70 years, Congress and various Presidents have created a set of procedures agencies must follow to issue these regulations, some of which contain requirements for the calculation and consideration of costs, benefits, and other economic effects of regulations. In recent years, many Members of Congress have expressed an interest in va...

In 2008, in an effort to provide helpful information to consumers and improve provider quality, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) developed and implemented the Five-Star Quality Rating System (Five-Star System). The Five-Star System assigns each nursing home an overall rating and three component ratingshealth inspections, staffing, and quality measuresbased on the extent to which the nursing home meets CMSs quality standards a...

The World Health Organization projects climate change will adversely affect health significantly over the next several decades. Some health effects of climate change are already being felt in the United States, according to assessments by the National Research Council, U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP), and others. Since the federal government is the nations largest purchaser of health care services, federal health care expenditures...

In nearly all States, adoption records are sealed and withheld from public inspection after an adoption is finalised. This book discusses state laws that provide for access to both nonidentifying and identifying information from an adoption record by adoptive parents and adult adopted persons, while still protecting the interests of all parties. Furthermore, the book discusses postadoption contact agreements, which are are arrangements that al...

This book analyzes the works of several Russian authors who immigrated to Israel with the Aliyah of the 1990s or later: Dina Rubina, Nekod Singer, Elizaveta Mikhailichenko and Yury Nesis, and Mikhail Yudson. Becoming popular and active authors on the Israeli scene, they contribute to the printed and electronic media, edit literary journals, publish reviews and essays thus constituting a new generation of Jewish-Russian writers: diasporic Russi...

This book, by a Christian psychiatrist who happens to be blind, shows how resolve is the key to resilience. The stories, all of which are true, and the examples or cases that are included (also true) all show how determination plus faith can overcome any obstacle. After all, if she can climb a 30 fall, what is holding you back? Or if she can be struck by a SUV and still participate in a mission trip only days later, buoyed by her commitment to...

Presenting a fresh approach to Mozart's achievements as a composer for the stage, John A. Rice outlines the composer's place in the operatic culture of his time. The book tells the story of how Mozart's operas came into existence, following the processes that Mozart went through as he brought his operas from commission to performance. Chapters trace the fascinating series of interactions that took place between Mozart and librettists, singers,...

Cultural Mobility offers, from Stephen Greenblatt and colleagues, a model for understanding the patterns of meaning that human societies create.

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On July 24, 1977, a small plane with 3 passengers was travelling from Galveston, Texas, to Springhill, Louisiana. The pilot was experienced, and it was a trip they had all taken before. But, today would be different. As the plane passed over the piney woods of East Texas, something went terribly wrong. The plane began to sputter and shake violently. Suddenly, thick smoke poured into the cockpit making it impossible to see through the windo...

Quelle: Wikipedia. Seiten: 80. Kapitel: Drehstrom-Asynchronmaschine, Gleichstrommaschine, Drehstrom-Synchronmaschine, Arbeitspunkt, Schlupf, Sanftanlauf, Motorspindel, Schenkelpolmaschine, Kohlebürste, Raumzeigermodulation, Drehstrommaschine, Magnetohydrodynamischer Generator, Polpaarzahl, Elektroblech, Vektorregelung, D/q-Transformation, Schweißstromquelle, Direkte Selbstregelung, Kommutator, Unipolarmaschine, Eisenkern, Pendelmaschine, Clark...

A Pathfinder Roleplaying Game Compatible GM's Resource by John Bennett, Creighton Broadhurst, Jeff Gomez, Richard Green, Steve Hood, Greg Marks, Jacob W. Michaels, Stephen Radney-MacFarland and Mike Welham Village Backdrops are short, richly detailed supplements that each present a single village ready to insert into almost any home campaign. Perfect for use as a waystop on the road to adventure, as an adventure site themselves or as a PC'...

Mara Benjamin argues that Rosenzweig's reinvention of scripture illuminates the complex interactions between modern readers and ancient sacred texts.

This book surveys the prospects for regional monetary integration in various parts of the world.

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Shows that it is individual educators who often make critical decisions about what children are taught about evolution.

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Expounds a theory of cultural evolution and shows how it can help us to understand the development of human culture.

Original essays by leading philosophers on topics of logic, thought and language.