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2000-01 Bulletin Of Information - Undergraduate, Seattle University Jan 2000

2000-01 Bulletin Of Information - Undergraduate, Seattle University

Bulletin of Information

No abstract provided.


Sullivan County, N.H. Annual Reports Of The Commissioners, Treasurer And Other County Officials Fiscal Year 2000 July 1, 1999 To June 30, 2000., Sullivan County Representatives Jan 2000

Sullivan County, N.H. Annual Reports Of The Commissioners, Treasurer And Other County Officials Fiscal Year 2000 July 1, 1999 To June 30, 2000., Sullivan County Representatives

Sullivan County, NH Annual Reports

This is an annual report containing vital statistics for a county in the state of New Hampshire.


Chester, New Hampshire, Annual Report For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2000., Chester Town Representatives Jan 2000

Chester, New Hampshire, Annual Report For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2000., Chester Town Representatives

Chester, NH Annual Reports

This is an annual report containing vital statistics for a town/city in the state of New Hampshire.


Chapter 18 Drought: Pervasive Impacts Of A Creeping Phenomenon, Donald A. Wilhite, Olga V. Vanyarkho Jan 2000

Chapter 18 Drought: Pervasive Impacts Of A Creeping Phenomenon, Donald A. Wilhite, Olga V. Vanyarkho

National Drought Mitigation Center: Faculty Publications

Throughout human existence, drought has been a threat to the survival of societies. It has often been a trigger for massive human migrations, famines, and wars, altering the course of history itself. Today, as we prepare to enter the twenty-first century, drought continues to affect our global community in countless ways. In fact, we are still discovering the complex interrelationships between drought and society and grappling with response and mitigation strategies that will lessen impacts and therefore reduce vulnerability for future generations.


Winter Use Plans Final Environmental Impact Statement Volume I For The Yellowstone And Grand Teton National Parks And John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Memorial Parkway, United States, Department Of The Interior, National Park Service Jan 2000

Winter Use Plans Final Environmental Impact Statement Volume I For The Yellowstone And Grand Teton National Parks And John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Memorial Parkway, United States, Department Of The Interior, National Park Service

Final Environmental Impact Statements (WY)

In 1990, a Winter Use Plan was completed for Yellowstone National Park (YNP), Grand Teton National Park (GTNP), and the John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Memorial Parkway (the Parkway). In 1994 the National Park Service (NPS) and U.S. Forest Service began work on a coordinated interagency report on Winter Visitor Use Management. This effort was in reaction to an earlier than expected increase in winter use. The 1990 Winter Use Plan projected 143,000 visitors for the year 2000. In 1992-93 winter use in YNP and GTNP exceeded this estimate.


Torts—Official Immunity Survives For Iied Police Misconduct: But Should It?, Susan T. Peterson Jan 2000

Torts—Official Immunity Survives For Iied Police Misconduct: But Should It?, Susan T. Peterson

William Mitchell Law Review

No abstract provided.


Big Brother Is At Your Back Door: An Examination Of The Effect Of Encryption Regulation On Privacy And Crime, 18 J. Marshall J. Computer & Info. L. 825 (2000), Hillary Victor Jan 2000

Big Brother Is At Your Back Door: An Examination Of The Effect Of Encryption Regulation On Privacy And Crime, 18 J. Marshall J. Computer & Info. L. 825 (2000), Hillary Victor

UIC John Marshall Journal of Information Technology & Privacy Law

This article compares the need of individuals for privacy and the U.S. government's desire for encryption regulation. The impact that CESA on cyberspace security and crime are fully discussed. Furthermore, a brief background on the advantages and disadvantages of encryption are investigated. A history of legislative effort to provide decryption tools are examined and outlined. Next, the comment provides an analysis of CESA, its legal implications and issues involving its effectiveness are discussed. A solution proposed by the author to redraft and amend CESA provides individuals with privacy protection.


Diana's Law, Celebrity And The Paparazzi: The Continuing Search For A Solution, 18 J. Marshall J. Computer & Info. L. 945 (2000), Richard J. Curry Jr. Jan 2000

Diana's Law, Celebrity And The Paparazzi: The Continuing Search For A Solution, 18 J. Marshall J. Computer & Info. L. 945 (2000), Richard J. Curry Jr.

UIC John Marshall Journal of Information Technology & Privacy Law

Celebrities and the media possess a unique relationship. Many celebrities skillfully use the media to market and advertise their movies, television shows, books, and records. They use the media to propel their careers and create a marketable celebrity image. Society is celebrity crazed and magazines, tabloids and other media forms such as Entertainment Tonight and Access Hollywood have combined to feed that craze. Our society's hunger for celebrities has spawned the existence of photographers known as the paparazzi. Armed with zoom lenses, high-powered microphones, and the promise of huge cash rewards for an exclusive celebrity expose, the paparazzi have become …


Northwestern News, Winter 1999-2000, Public Relations Jan 2000

Northwestern News, Winter 1999-2000, Public Relations

Northwestern News

Board names Guy new president; Guy at a glance; The purpose behind the process; New members join Board of Trustees; Vander Werff honored in Hong Kong; Board looks to the future; NWC musicians chosen for Iowa Intercollegiate Band; New setting moves Jonah closer to goal; First-generation students to be aided by grant; Community named among safest; Turnwall honored for English teaching; Dear Mom, Until Tomorrow; Scholtens named Parents of the Year; Northwestern named among best college buys; Student wins national intern contest; Searches are under way for:; Faculty/Staff news: Prayer corner; Carlson advocates overseas study from personal experience; Play encourages …


2000-2001 Undergraduate Catalog, Sacred Heart University Jan 2000

2000-2001 Undergraduate Catalog, Sacred Heart University

Graduate & Undergraduate Catalogs

No abstract provided.


2000-2001 Sacred Heart University Handbook (Student), Sacred Heart University Jan 2000

2000-2001 Sacred Heart University Handbook (Student), Sacred Heart University

Handbooks & Factbooks

The Sacred Heart University Student Handbook serves as an agreement between the University and students to honor the standards, policies and procedures set forth in the following pages. By accepting to attend Sacred Heart University, a student is committed to understanding and abiding by these standards, as well as accepting responsibility for his/her actions. These policies have been established to provide a safe and comfortable community for all Sacred Heart University community members.

This handbook was prepared by the Director of Student Conduct & Community Standards and approved by the Dean of Students.


College Of Osteopathic Medicine Student Handbook, Nova Southeastern University Jan 2000

College Of Osteopathic Medicine Student Handbook, Nova Southeastern University

Health Professions Divisions Course Catalogs and Course Descriptions

No abstract provided.


Youth Policy Center Detention System Reform, Nova Southeastern University Jan 2000

Youth Policy Center Detention System Reform, Nova Southeastern University

Shepard Broad College of Law Course Catalogs

No abstract provided.


1996-2000 State Of Maine Bicycle Crash History, Maine Department Of Transportation Jan 2000

1996-2000 State Of Maine Bicycle Crash History, Maine Department Of Transportation

Department of Transportation (MaineDOT)

This publication is a statistical review of reported motor vehicle crashes that involved bicycles in Maine during the five-year study period 1996 - 2000. The statistics are compiled from crash reports submitted to the Department of Transportation by the Traffic Division, Department of Public Safety. The Traffic Division receives all police uniform accident reports Form 13:20 A, from state, county and local police agencies.


Graduate Catalog, 1999-2000, Marshall University Jan 2000

Graduate Catalog, 1999-2000, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 2000-2009

Marshall University Graduate Catalog for the 1999-2000 academic year.


Utah Fire Amendment: Environmental Assessment, Pam Gardiner Jan 2000

Utah Fire Amendment: Environmental Assessment, Pam Gardiner

Elusive Documents

No abstract provided.


Constitution Of The State Of Montana [1889], Annotated, Montana. Constitutional Convention (1889) Jan 2000

Constitution Of The State Of Montana [1889], Annotated, Montana. Constitutional Convention (1889)

The Montana Constitution Collection

1889 Constitution of the State of Montana with annotations. The date of this publication is unknown.


Redding Smokejumper Base Annual Report, 2000, Region 5 Smokejumpers Jan 2000

Redding Smokejumper Base Annual Report, 2000, Region 5 Smokejumpers

Redding Smokejumpers Annual Reports

The Redding Smokejumpers Base (Region 5) annual report contains a summary of activities during the year and statistics on practice and fire jumps.


Annual Reports Of The Town And School Officials Of The Town Of Warren, New Hampshire 1999., Warren Town Representatives Jan 2000

Annual Reports Of The Town And School Officials Of The Town Of Warren, New Hampshire 1999., Warren Town Representatives

Warren, NH Annual Reports

This is an annual report containing vital statistics for a town/city in the state of New Hampshire.


Pre-Conviction Mandatory Hiv Testing: Rape, Aids And The Fourth Amendment, Stacey B. Fishbein Jan 2000

Pre-Conviction Mandatory Hiv Testing: Rape, Aids And The Fourth Amendment, Stacey B. Fishbein

Hofstra Law Review

No abstract provided.


Final Environmental Impact Statement Cabinet Gorge (No. 2058-014) And Noxon Rapids (No. 2075-014) Hydroelectric Projects Idaho And Montana, United States Department Of Energy Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Jan 2000

Final Environmental Impact Statement Cabinet Gorge (No. 2058-014) And Noxon Rapids (No. 2075-014) Hydroelectric Projects Idaho And Montana, United States Department Of Energy Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Final Environmental Impact Statements (ID)

On February 17, 1999, Avista Corporation filed an application for relicense of the existing 231-megawatt Cabinet Gorge and 466-megawatt Noxon Rapids projects located on the Clark Fork River in Idaho and Montana. Avista Corporation's proposed relicensing alternative for these two projects includes a comprehensive settlement agreement that was developed through the use of the Commission's Alternative Licensing Procedures and a collaborative approach during prefiling consultation. As part of the settlement agreement, Avista Corporation is proposing to use an adaptive management approach to implement the various protection, mitigation, and enhancement measures. The staff's recommendation is to relicense the project as proposed …


Transit Of Straits And Archipelagic Waters By Military Aircraft, Bernard H. Oxman Jan 2000

Transit Of Straits And Archipelagic Waters By Military Aircraft, Bernard H. Oxman

Articles

The UN Convention on the Law of the Sea balances the interests of states in ways that are more refined than the classic summa divisio between the free high seas and territorial waters. The result for aviation is the preservation of freedom of overflight for civil and military aircraft seaward of the territorial sea in the exclusive economic zone as on the high seas beyond, and the right of such aircraft to transit archipelagic waters as well as straits comprised of territorial seas and internal waters. A proper understanding of the scope of these rights and their relationship to the …


School Facilities. Jan 2000

School Facilities.

Propositions

SCHOOL FACILITIES. 55% LOCAL VOTE. BONDS, TAXES. ACCOUNTABILITY REQUIREMENTS. Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute. • Authorizes bonds for repair, construction or replacement of school facilities, classrooms, if approved by 55% local vote for projects evaluated by schools, community college districts, county education offices for safety, class size, and information technology needs. • Accountability requirements include annual performance and financial audits on use of bond proceeds. • Prohibits use of bond proceeds for salaries or operating expenses. • Requires facilities for public charter schools. • Authorizes property taxes in excess of 1% limit by 55% vote, rather than current two-thirds, as …


1998 Indian Gaming Compacts. Jan 2000

1998 Indian Gaming Compacts.

Propositions

1998 INDIAN GAMING COMPACTS. REFERENDUM STATUTE. • A ‘‘Yes’’ vote approves, a ‘‘No’’ vote rejects a law, previously passed by the Legislature and signed by the Governor, that would: • Formally approve 11 tribal-state compacts that were concluded in 1998; • Provide procedures for approving future compacts; • Declare the Governor responsible for negotiation of compacts; and authorize Governor to waive state’s immunity to suit by tribes. Summary of Legislative Analyst’s Estimate of Net State and Local Government Fiscal Impact: • If Proposition 1A (on this ballot) is approved, Proposition 29 would have no fiscal impact on state and local …


Drugs. Probation And Treatment. Jan 2000

Drugs. Probation And Treatment.

Propositions

DRUGS. PROBATION AND TREATMENT PROGRAM. Initiative Statute. • Requires probation and drug treatment program, not incarceration, for conviction of possession, use, transportation for personal use or being under influence of controlled substances and similar parole violations, not including sale or manufacture. • Permits additional probation conditions except incarceration. • Authorizes dismissal of charges when treatment completed, but requires disclosure of arrest and conviction to law enforcement and for candidates, peace officers, licensure, lottery contractors, jury service; prohibits using conviction to deny employment, benefits, or license. • Appropriates treatment funds through 2005–2006; prohibits use of these funds to supplant existing programs …


The Hertzberg-Polanco Crime Laboratories Construction Bond Act Of 1999. Jan 2000

The Hertzberg-Polanco Crime Laboratories Construction Bond Act Of 1999.

Propositions

THE HERTZBERG-POLANCO CRIME LABORATORIES CONSTRUCTION BOND ACT OF 1999. • Provides for a bond issue of two hundred twenty million dollars ($220,000,000) to provide funds for a program for the construction, renovation, and infrastructure costs associated with the construction of new local forensic laboratories and the remodeling of existing local forensic laboratories. • Creates Forensic Laboratories Authority to consider and approve applications for construction and renovation of forensic laboratories. • Appropriates money from General Fund to pay off bonds. Summary of Legislative Analyst’s Estimate of Net State and Local Government Fiscal Impact: • State costs of about $377 million over …


Murder: Special Circumstances. Jan 2000

Murder: Special Circumstances.

Propositions

MURDER: SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES. LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE AMENDMENT. • Amends provisions of Penal Code section 190 defining the special circumstances where first degree murder is punishable by either death or life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. Provides that a special circumstance exists for killings committed ‘‘by means of lying in wait’’ rather than ‘‘while lying in wait.’’ Provides that a special circumstance exists where murder is committed while the defendant was involved in acts of kidnapping or arson, even if it is proved that the defendant had a specific intent to kill, and the kidnapping or arson was committed to facilitate …


Insurance Claims Practices. Civil Remedy Amendments. Jan 2000

Insurance Claims Practices. Civil Remedy Amendments.

Propositions

INSURANCE CLAIMS PRACTICES. CIVIL REMEDY AMENDMENTS. REFERENDUM. A ‘‘Yes’’ vote approves, a ‘‘No’’ vote rejects statutory provisions that: • limit conditions under which injured party may sue another person’s insurer for damages resulting from insurer’s unfair claims settlement practices; • limit emotional distress claims; • limit property damage claims to those caused by motor vehicle incident; • exempt professional liability insurers from unfair claims settlement practices suit if professional’s consent is required for settlement and professional withholds consent; • provide that an insurer requesting arbitration is presumed to act in good faith; • add requirement that state auditor report on …


Fees. Vote Requirements. Taxes. Jan 2000

Fees. Vote Requirements. Taxes.

Propositions

FEES. VOTE REQUIREMENTS. TAXES. Initiative Constitutional Amendment. • Requires two-thirds vote of State Legislature, or either majority or two-thirds of local electorate, to impose on any activity fees used to pay for monitoring, studying, or mitigating the environmental, societal or economic effects of that activity when the fees impose no regulatory obligation upon the payor. • Redefines such fees as taxes. • Excludes certain real property related fees, assessments and development fees. • Excludes damages, penalties, or expenses recoverable from a specific event. • Does not apply to fees enacted before July 1, 1999, or increased fees due to inflation …


Campaign Contributions And Spending. Limits. Disclosure. Jan 2000

Campaign Contributions And Spending. Limits. Disclosure.

Propositions

CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS AND SPENDING. LIMITS. DISCLOSURE. Legislative Initiative Amendment. • Limits individual campaign contributions per election: state legislature, $3,000; statewide elective office, $5,000 (small contributor committees may double these limits); governor, $20,000. Limits contributions to political parties/political committees for purpose of making contributions for support or defeat of candidates. • Establishes voluntary spending limits, requires ballot pamphlet to list candidates who agree to limit campaign spending. • Expands public disclosure requirements, increases penalties for violations. • Prohibits lobbyists’ contributions to officials they lobby. • Limits campaign fund transfers between candidates, regulates use of surplus campaign funds. • Effective 1/1/01, except …