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Nebraska Summary: S776 Massey Ferguson 7475, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Jan 2010

Nebraska Summary: S776 Massey Ferguson 7475, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

ABOUT THE TEST REPORT AND USE OF THE DATA The test data contained in this report are a tabulation of the results of a series of tests. Due to the restricted format of these pages, only a limited amount of data and not all of the tractor specifications are included. The full OECD report contains usually about 30 pages of data and specifications. The test data were obtained for each tractor under similar conditions and therefore, provide a means of comparison of performance based on a limited set of reported data. EXPLANATION OF THE TEST PROCEDURES Purpose The purpose of …


Nebraska Summary: S773 Massey Ferguson 6475, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Jan 2010

Nebraska Summary: S773 Massey Ferguson 6475, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

ABOUT THE TEST REPORT AND USE OF THE DATA The test data contained in this report are a tabulation of the results of a series of tests. Due to the restricted format of these pages, only a limited amount of data and not all of the tractor specifications are included. The full OECD report contains usually about 30 pages of data and specifications. The test data were obtained for each tractor under similar conditions and therefore, provide a means of comparison of performance based on a limited set of reported data. EXPLANATION OF THE TEST PROCEDURES Purpose The purpose of …


Fifth Grade Student Learning And Interest In The American Revolution Through Reading Graphic Novels Compared To Reading Biography Or Other Nonfiction Books, Kari Bosma Jan 2010

Fifth Grade Student Learning And Interest In The American Revolution Through Reading Graphic Novels Compared To Reading Biography Or Other Nonfiction Books, Kari Bosma

Graduate Research Papers

The purpose of this study was to examine student recall of facts, along with enjoyment of reading and interest in the topic when using graphic novels as compared to illustrated nonfiction prose in social studies content area reading. Twenty-two fifth grade students (13 f, 9 m) in a public school in a Midwestern state participated in the study. Half of the students read about the Boston Massacre and Patrick Henry through graphic novels and read about Paul Revere and the Boston Tea Party with illustrated nonfiction texts, with the other half doing the opposite. The mean number of correct ideas …


Ua52/1 Favorite Professors, Wku Archives Jan 2010

Ua52/1 Favorite Professors, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Records

Memories of WKU alumni regarding their favorite professors solicited by WKU Archives.


2010 Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Staff Congress. Jan 2010

2010 Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Staff Congress.

Staff Congress Records

Staff Congress meeting minutes for 2010.


University Of Maine System Annual Financial Report For The Year Ending June 30, 2010, University Of Maine System Jan 2010

University Of Maine System Annual Financial Report For The Year Ending June 30, 2010, University Of Maine System

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine System (“the System”) consists of seven Universities and a central administrative office. All activities of the System are included in the accompanying financial statements.


Annual Report On Gifts And Fund Raising Year Ended June 30, 2010, University Of Maine System Jan 2010

Annual Report On Gifts And Fund Raising Year Ended June 30, 2010, University Of Maine System

General University of Maine Publications

The Annual Report on Gifts and Fund Raising provides a summary of gifts received by the Universities in the Fiscal Year. Excluded from this section of the report are gifts to University affiliated organizations Included are gifts given directly to the University and gifts given to the University from affiliated organizations.


Update On Labor's Demographics, University Of Maine Jan 2010

Update On Labor's Demographics, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

Using data compiled and supplied by the U.S. Department of Labor, this briefing paper provided a statistical summary of unionization levels for employee wage and salary workers in the U.S. and Maine.


Faculty Senate Initial Committee Agendas 2009-2010, University Of Maine Jan 2010

Faculty Senate Initial Committee Agendas 2009-2010, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine Faculty Senate's initial committee agendas


The University Of Maine Pulp And Paper Foundation Annual Report 2010, The University Of Maine Pulp And Paper Foundation Jan 2010

The University Of Maine Pulp And Paper Foundation Annual Report 2010, The University Of Maine Pulp And Paper Foundation

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine's Pulp and paper Foundation's annual report.


People And Nature Adapting To A Changing Climate: Charting Maine’S Course Report, University Of Maine Climate Change Institute Jan 2010

People And Nature Adapting To A Changing Climate: Charting Maine’S Course Report, University Of Maine Climate Change Institute

General University of Maine Publications

Building on Maine’s Climate Future, in 2009 the Maine Legislature charged the Maine Department of Environmental Protection to bring together a broad group of stakeholders across business, agriculture, forestry, marine, health, conservation, and transportation interests to initiate a climate change stakeholder adaptation process. More than 70 groups representing government, private industry, non-governmental organizations, municipalities, and the University of Maine participated in the discussions and working committees. In February 2010, Maine DEP presented the Legislature with a report on the initial year of work in this stakeholder adaptation process that included a description of findings and recommendations.

The summary report …


Responsible Contractors Help Build Thriving Communities, University Of Maine Jan 2010

Responsible Contractors Help Build Thriving Communities, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine's report on responsible contractors, and the benefits of implementing responsible contracting requirements.


Fy10 Financial Statements, University Of Maine Jan 2010

Fy10 Financial Statements, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine's financial statements.


Who Pays And Who Benefits: 21st Century Tax Reform For Maine, University Of Maine Jan 2010

Who Pays And Who Benefits: 21st Century Tax Reform For Maine, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

This paper discussed three major issues, with the goal of clarifying the characteristics of LD 1495, the tax reform package that will be either upheld or repealed in June: 1) the features of “good” state tax systems; 2) the characteristics and limitations of Maine’s current tax system, and 3) the features, changes and implications of the new law. Finally, a range of taxation policy recommendations were discussed.


2010-2011 Ski Trail Map, University Of Maine Jan 2010

2010-2011 Ski Trail Map, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

The 2010-2011 ski trail map of the University of Maine


The University Of Maine Climate Action Plan, University Of Maine Campus Planning Committee, University Of Maine Facilities Management, University Of Maine Sustainability Alliance Jan 2010

The University Of Maine Climate Action Plan, University Of Maine Campus Planning Committee, University Of Maine Facilities Management, University Of Maine Sustainability Alliance

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine's Climate Action Plan that focuses on climate protection through renewable energy, efficiency, and Innovation


2010, Umaine News Press Releases, Division Of Marketing And Communication, Joe Carr, George Manlove Jan 2010

2010, Umaine News Press Releases, Division Of Marketing And Communication, Joe Carr, George Manlove

General University of Maine Publications

This is a catalog of press releases put out by the University of Maine Division of Marketing and Communications between January 4, 2010 and December 30, 2010.


University Of Maine Common Data Set, 2009-2010, Office Of Institutional Research And Assessment Jan 2010

University Of Maine Common Data Set, 2009-2010, Office Of Institutional Research And Assessment

General University of Maine Publications

The Commons Data Set (CDS) initiative is a collaborative effort among data providers in higher education and publishers to develop a core set of clear, standard data, and definitions regarding student cohorts. The Common Data Set includes information in the following categories:

  • General information about the institution
  • Data on enrollment, persistence, and graduation categorized by gender, ethnicity, and financial aid status
  • Application and selection policy
  • Freshmen academic profile
  • Transfer student data
  • Student life features
  • Annual student expenses and financial aid
  • Instructional faculty and class sizes
  • Disciplinary areas and degrees conferred

OIRA maintains an archive of the Common Data Set for …


Statements Of Revenues, Expenses, & Changes In Net Assets, University Of Maine Office Of Budget And Business Services Jan 2010

Statements Of Revenues, Expenses, & Changes In Net Assets, University Of Maine Office Of Budget And Business Services

General University of Maine Publications

Audited financial statements for the University of Maine.


University Of Maine Foundation Annual Report, University Of Maine Foundation Jan 2010

University Of Maine Foundation Annual Report, University Of Maine Foundation

General University of Maine Publications

The annual report included Q&A: A Dialogue, A Letter from the Board Chair and President, Ways of Giving, Endowment Funds Financial Review, Statement of Financial Position and Statement of Activities, New Funds Established, FY 2010 Facts at a Glance, Endowment Funds, 2010 Donors, and a listing of UMF Officers, Board of Directors, Members and Staff.


Grants And Contracts Annual Report 2008/2009, University Of Maine System Jan 2010

Grants And Contracts Annual Report 2008/2009, University Of Maine System

General University of Maine Publications

Grants and contracts are formal agreements between the University of Maine System and outside sponsors. They provide assistance and represent a mutual joining of interests on the part of the grantor and the University in the pursuit of a common objective, or they may be used to provide services for the direct benefit of the sponsor.


Maine Economic Improvement Fund Brochure, University Of Maine System Jan 2010

Maine Economic Improvement Fund Brochure, University Of Maine System

General University of Maine Publications

Brochure offers information on the Maine Economic Improvement Fund.


Cooperative Forestry Research Unit Annual Report 2010, University Of Maine Jan 2010

Cooperative Forestry Research Unit Annual Report 2010, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

Cooperative forestry research unit annual report


Protests In The Sixties, Kellie C. Sorey, Dennis Gregory Jan 2010

Protests In The Sixties, Kellie C. Sorey, Dennis Gregory

Educational Leadership & Workforce Development Faculty Publications

The imminent philosopher George Santayana said, "Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it" (1905). The protests that occurred on American campuses in the 1960s may lend support for that statement. This article will describe major events of the protest movement during this period, describe the societal and institutional contexts within which these protests occurred, and will hopefully encourage student affairs professionals to examine the emerging student activism of today to avoid the mistakes of the past. Many of today's senior administrators and faculty were college students during the protest era. These authors suggest that these …