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The following appendices have been prepared by a team of subject-matter experts at theSchool of Public Policy at George Mason University (GMU) under a contract with thePostal Regulatory Commission (PRC).Section 702 of the Postal Enhancement and Accountability Act (PAEA) required thePostal...
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In the Fall of 1978, the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) initiated a program for the design and evaluation of alternate cogeneration systems. The primary objective of the study is to analyze the overall system value of cogeneration. A portion of the study involved the development of a...
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Space Solar Power (SSP) is a concept to beam energy from space to terrestrial power grids that could be feasible in about twenty to forty years. Due to the current climate of limited government funding for such large-scale space projects, NASA would prefer more industry involvement (technically...
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Background: Health-care institutions have looked to business for models to respond to the requirement for reform. This has changed the perspective of institutions that were founded on charitable principles, and managed with liberal employment policies and deficit budgeting. Using lesions from...
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Using an original data source, this paper investigates the circumstances under which fmns adopt computer numerical control (cNC), an important type of flexible automation which can significantly increase productionproduct variety and quality. The paper shows that arms'-length supplier/customer...
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production. The projecthas found that automakers and their Tier 1suppliers are aggressively internationalizing theiroperations in … search of new markets and lower production CONS. At the same time, thelargest automakers are attempting to centralize the … phase of the research, to be completed in 1998, will involve visits to selected onandoff-shore production sites. At the time …
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allradiological monitoring and the production of data products that interpret those measurements in terms of protective action …
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The International Petroleum Statistics Report presents data on international oil production, demand, imports, and … stocks. The report has four sections. Section 1 contains time series data on world oil production, and on oil demand and … monthly data for the most recent twelve months. Section 4 presents annual time series data on world oil production and oil …
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of new earth science technologies for: exploration, fluid production and injection; and prediction of reservoir lifetimes …
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explored under this Industry Coupled Program in the late 1970s are currently under production. I do not think we will find … historical long lead times to go from exploration to production, the highly entrepreneurial nature of the industry, and the lack …
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