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America's Rendezvous With Reality, Murray L. Weidenbaum Nov 1988

America's Rendezvous With Reality, Murray L. Weidenbaum

Murray Weidenbaum Publications

This piece deals with finding solutions to economic policy problems after the Reagan Administration.


The Modern Defenses Of The Coast Of Maine, 1891 - 1945 (Vol.1), Joel W. Eastman Oct 1988

The Modern Defenses Of The Coast Of Maine, 1891 - 1945 (Vol.1), Joel W. Eastman

Maine Collection

The Modern Defenses of the Coast of Maine, 1891 - 1945 (Vol.1)

by Joel W. Eastman.

Contents: Preface and Acknowledgements, I. History, II. Inventory of Sites and Structures, III. Evaluation of Specific Sites and Structures, IV. Appendices, The Author.

Prepared for Maine Historical Preservation Commission, Augusta, Maine

October 31, 1988


The Modern Defenses Of The Coast Of Maine, 1891 - 1945 (Vol. 2), Joel W. Eastman Oct 1988

The Modern Defenses Of The Coast Of Maine, 1891 - 1945 (Vol. 2), Joel W. Eastman

Maine Collection

The Modern Defenses of the Coast of Maine, 1891 - 1945 (Vol. 2) - Annexes.

by Joel W. Eastman

Contents: Annex 1 -- Maps of Forts, Reservations and Locations., Annex 2 -- Representative Batteries and Ordnance., Annex 3 -- Plans of Representative Structures., Annex 4 -- Photographs of Representative Structures.

Prepared for Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Augusta, Maine

October 23, 1988


Focal Point, Volume 03 Number 01, Portland State University. Regional Research Institute Oct 1988

Focal Point, Volume 03 Number 01, Portland State University. Regional Research Institute

Research and Training Center - Focal Point

Cultural competence is a set of congruent behaviors, attitudes and policies that come together in a system, agency or professional to work effectively in cross-cultural situations. The word culture is used because it implies having the capacity to function effectively. A culturally competent system of care acknowledges and incorporates - at all levels - the importance of culture, the assessment of cross-cultural relations, vigilance towards the dynamics that result from cultural differences, the expansion of cultural knowledge and the adaptation of services to meet culturally unique needs.


Focal Point, Volume 02 Number 04, Portland State University. Regional Research Institute Jul 1988

Focal Point, Volume 02 Number 04, Portland State University. Regional Research Institute

Research and Training Center - Focal Point

In the last two decades there has been a movement in the mental health field toward improved services to children and families who are members or" minority populations. Recognized as at risk and underserved, families of minority populations have repeatedly been the subjects of research and demonstration projects. Mental health professionals serving these children and families today are faced with the nagging question: "What constitutes appropriate services for minority clients?" Fortunately, the cumulative results of twenty years of work in this area are now becoming apparent. The knowledge base has grown and models for working cross-culturally have been developed and …


Participation And Community In The Egyptian New Lands: The Case Of South Tahrir, Nicholas Hopkins, Abderrahim Elhaydary, Salah El Zoghby, Hanaa Singer Apr 1988

Participation And Community In The Egyptian New Lands: The Case Of South Tahrir, Nicholas Hopkins, Abderrahim Elhaydary, Salah El Zoghby, Hanaa Singer

Faculty Books

No abstract provided.


Focal Point, Volume 02 Number 02, Portland State University. Regional Research Institute Jan 1988

Focal Point, Volume 02 Number 02, Portland State University. Regional Research Institute

Research and Training Center - Focal Point

Twenty-four parents and professionals from around the country recently attended a training session in Portland, Oregon designed to promote and improve parent/professional collabora tion to better serve children with emotional handicaps. The overall training goal was to provide each of the parent/professional teams with materials and skills they could take back to their regions and share through local workshops. The training workshop was held October 5-9, 1987 on the campus of Portland State University, and was hosted by the Research and Training Center to Improve Services for Seriously Emotionally Handicapped Children and The ir Families.


Water And The American West: Essays In Honor Of Raphael J. Moses, David H. Getches Jan 1988

Water And The American West: Essays In Honor Of Raphael J. Moses, David H. Getches

Books, Reports, and Studies

This digital resource contains only an abstract, cover image and table of contents information from the published book.

Print copy of book is available in the University of Colorado’s Wise Law Library: http://lawpac.colorado.edu/record=b131940~S0

Contents: Foreword / [David H. Getches] -- Biographical note : a tribute to a great lawyer / John M. Sayre -- To settle a new land : an historical essay on water law in Colorado and in the American West / Charles F. Wilkinson -- A global perspective on western water / Gilbert F. White -- The international problem with Mexico over the salinity of the lower …


Maine Woodburning Guide, Office Of Energy Resources Jan 1988

Maine Woodburning Guide, Office Of Energy Resources

Maine Collection

Maine Woodburning Guide

State of Maine, Office of Energy Resources,

Augusta, Maine, 1988.

Contents: 1 Safe Installation / 2 Buying Firewood / 3 Efficient Woodburning / 4 New Equipment Developments / 5 Chimney and Stovepipe Cleaning