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The Omaha Jewish Community Survey Report, Center For Public Affairs Research (Cpar) Sep 1991

The Omaha Jewish Community Survey Report, Center For Public Affairs Research (Cpar)

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In an effort to better serve the needs of the Jewish community in Omaha, The Jewish Federation of Omaha initiated a study of service needs in the Spring of 1991. The University of Nebraska at Omaha's Center for Public Affairs Research (CPAR) was retained to conduct the study.


Omaha Effort, The: Findings From A Survey, Center For Public Affairs Research (Cpar) Aug 1991

Omaha Effort, The: Findings From A Survey, Center For Public Affairs Research (Cpar)

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This report summarizes findings from a July 1991 telephone survey. The survey was conducted for the City of Omaha Department of Public Works and focused on Omaha's current recycling program, The Omaha Effort, as well as citizen attitudes toward recycling in general.


An Empirical Models Of Community Strategies For Economic Development, Robert F. Blair Jul 1991

An Empirical Models Of Community Strategies For Economic Development, Robert F. Blair

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A Research Project Presentation at Annual Conference Community Development Society in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada July 22, 1991


Improving Public Education In Nebraska, Center For Public Affairs Research (Cpar) Jun 1991

Improving Public Education In Nebraska, Center For Public Affairs Research (Cpar)

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In 1990, the Greater Omaha Chamber of Co=erce created a study group to examine public elementary and secondary education in Nebraska. The study group was composed of representatives of the business co=unity, educators, and members of the Unicameral. Five work sessions were held to listen to experts discuss the approaches being used by other states to improve education, to discuss the applicability of such approaches to our state, and to identify a set of activities that would assure that pupils throughout Nebraska would be able to compete successfully with other young people in this country and around the world.


The Business Incubator: A Rural Economic Development Tool, Raymond A. Marquardt, Steven A. Schulz Mar 1991

The Business Incubator: A Rural Economic Development Tool, Raymond A. Marquardt, Steven A. Schulz

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In the 1980s universities and economic development agencies encouraged the establishment of business incubators to bolster economic development. Business incubators are designed to cultivate the formation of new business ventures in an environment conducive to success.


Omaha Focus, 91-1, Center For Public Affairs Research (Cpar) Jan 1991

Omaha Focus, 91-1, Center For Public Affairs Research (Cpar)

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This issue of Omaha Focus features "The Omaha Housing Authority's Scattered Site Housing Program: Nearby Residents' Perceptions" by William T. Clute from UNO's Department of Sociology and Anthropology.