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Nearing The End: Maine’S Rural Community, 1929-1945, Richard H. Condon
Nearing The End: Maine’S Rural Community, 1929-1945, Richard H. Condon
Maine History
The article discusses the impact of the Great Depression on the rural communities of Maine. It also reviews the local, state and federal responses in those areas.
Preface Andean Past 3, Daniel H. Sandweiss
Early Economies Of Coastal Ecuador And The Foundations Of Andean Civilization, Karen Stothert
Early Economies Of Coastal Ecuador And The Foundations Of Andean Civilization, Karen Stothert
Andean Past
No abstract provided.
Martha B. Anders 1949-1990, Daniel H. Sandweiss
Preceramic Architectural And Subsistence Traditions, Robert A. Feldman
Preceramic Architectural And Subsistence Traditions, Robert A. Feldman
Andean Past
No abstract provided.
Maritime Foundations And Multilinear Evolution: Retrospect And Prospect, Michael E. Moseley
Maritime Foundations And Multilinear Evolution: Retrospect And Prospect, Michael E. Moseley
Andean Past
No abstract provided.
A Bird Geolyph Near Casma, Peru, Thomas Pozorski, Shelia Pozorski, John Rick
A Bird Geolyph Near Casma, Peru, Thomas Pozorski, Shelia Pozorski, John Rick
Andean Past
No abstract provided.
To Fish In The Afternoon: Beyond Subsistence Economies In The Study Of Early Andean Civilization, Jeffrey Quilter
To Fish In The Afternoon: Beyond Subsistence Economies In The Study Of Early Andean Civilization, Jeffrey Quilter
Andean Past
No abstract provided.
Early Occupations And The Emergence Of Fishermen On The Pacific Coast Of South America, Agustin Llagostera
Early Occupations And The Emergence Of Fishermen On The Pacific Coast Of South America, Agustin Llagostera
Andean Past
No abstract provided.
Evidence For Preceramic Houses And Household Organization In Western South America, Michael A. Malpass, Karen Stothert
Evidence For Preceramic Houses And Household Organization In Western South America, Michael A. Malpass, Karen Stothert
Andean Past
No abstract provided.
Archaeological Occurrences Of Andean Land Snails, Alan K. Craig
Archaeological Occurrences Of Andean Land Snails, Alan K. Craig
Andean Past
No abstract provided.
Sican Bottles: Marking Time In The Peruvian Bronze Age--A Five-Part Typology And Seriation, Kathryn M. Cleland, Izumi Shimada
Sican Bottles: Marking Time In The Peruvian Bronze Age--A Five-Part Typology And Seriation, Kathryn M. Cleland, Izumi Shimada
Andean Past
No abstract provided.
Widening The Socio-Economic Foundations Of Andean Civilization: Prototypes Of Early Monumental Architecture, Tom D. Dillehay
Widening The Socio-Economic Foundations Of Andean Civilization: Prototypes Of Early Monumental Architecture, Tom D. Dillehay
Andean Past
No abstract provided.
Early Stone Bowls And Mortars From Northern Peru, Thomas Pozorski, Shelia Pozorski
Early Stone Bowls And Mortars From Northern Peru, Thomas Pozorski, Shelia Pozorski
Andean Past
No abstract provided.
Environmental Regulation In The 1990s: God, Mill And The Fuchsia Car, Angus King
Environmental Regulation In The 1990s: God, Mill And The Fuchsia Car, Angus King
Maine Policy Review
Angus King has found himself on both sides of the environmental regulation fence, as he notes in this address, which he delivered at the PURE '92 Conference. Here, he offers eleven observations about the state of environmental regulation in the 1990s. An attorney, King is the president of Northeast Energy Management, Inc., which develops large-scale electrical energy conservation projects at commercial and industrial facilities.
A Local View Of Facility Siting, Don Meagher
A Local View Of Facility Siting, Don Meagher
Maine Policy Review
The seeming paralysis in siting waste disposal facilities and other new facilities in Maine and other states underscores the difficulty of designing and implementing processes that will safeguard the environment and human health while sustaining economic development Don Meagher of the Eastern Maine Development Corporation describes the lessons learned from his involvement in an effort to site a demolition debris facility.
New Hampshire's Siting Evaluation Committee For Energy Projects, Michael Cannata
New Hampshire's Siting Evaluation Committee For Energy Projects, Michael Cannata
Maine Policy Review
The seeming paralysis in siting waste disposal facilities and other new facilities in Maine and other states underscores the difficulty of designing and implementing processes that will safeguard the environment and human health while sustaining economic development. Michael Cannata, chief engineer of the New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission, details the steps taken by New Hampshire's leaders to ensure a responsive facility siting process for new energy projects.
An Economic Perspective On Environmental Regulation, A. Myrick Freeman Iii
An Economic Perspective On Environmental Regulation, A. Myrick Freeman Iii
Maine Policy Review
The laws and regulations that govern the use of environmental resources have complicated effects on our society and our economy. Efforts to regulate environmental impacts are frequently controversial precisely because they have such complicated effects. No single perspective can adequately encompass all of the issues that arise in environmental regulation and environmental protection. Even the terms themselves suggest the fundamentally opposed philosophies that approach the assessment of environmental laws: While proponents of greater environmental activism emphasize the need to "protect" the environment, critics of more stringent controls emphasize that these laws "regulate" and limit the actions of individuals. At the …
A State Regulator's View Of Environmental Regulation, Dean Marriott
A State Regulator's View Of Environmental Regulation, Dean Marriott
Maine Policy Review
The laws and regulations that govern the use of environmental resources have complicated effects on our society and our economy. Efforts to regulate environmental impacts are frequently controversial precisely because they have such complicated effects. No single perspective can adequately encompass all of the issues that arise in environmental regulation and environmental protection. Even the terms themselves suggest the fundamentally opposed philosophies that approach the assessment of environmental laws: While proponents of greater environmental activism emphasize the need to "protect" the environment, critics of more stringent controls emphasize that these laws "regulate" and limit the actions of individuals. At the …
The Many Public Interests And Public Decision Processes, David Van Slyke
The Many Public Interests And Public Decision Processes, David Van Slyke
Maine Policy Review
No abstract provided.
The Public Advocate And The Emperor's Clothes, Stephen Ward
The Public Advocate And The Emperor's Clothes, Stephen Ward
Maine Policy Review
No abstract provided.
State Efforts To Site A Special Waste Facility, Sherry Huber
State Efforts To Site A Special Waste Facility, Sherry Huber
Maine Policy Review
The seeming paralysis in siting waste disposal facilities and other new facilities in Maine and other states underscores the difficulty of designing and implementing processes that will safeguard the environment and human health while sustaining economic development. Sherry Huber, director of the Maine Waste Management Agency, highlights issues that have surfaced during the initial efforts of MWMA to site a special waste landfill.
The Safe Drinking Water And Clean Water Acts: A Small Community View, Steve Levy
The Safe Drinking Water And Clean Water Acts: A Small Community View, Steve Levy
Maine Policy Review
The Safe Drinking Water Act of 1986 and the Clean Water Act Amendments of 1991 present significant financial and technical challenges to municipalities in Maine and other states as they struggle to meet compliance standards. Steve Levy, executive director of the Maine Rural Water Association, offers a view of the effects of these requirements on rural communities.
A Facility Siting Activist's View, Bob Dunning
A Facility Siting Activist's View, Bob Dunning
Maine Policy Review
The seeming paralysis in siting waste disposal facilities and other new facilities in Maine and other states underscores the difficulty of designing and implementing processes that will safeguard the environment and human health while sustaining economic development. Bob Dunning, a facility siting activist, offers some suggestions to government and industry officials on how to communicate better with facility siting opponents.
The Safe Drinking Water And Clean Water Acts: A Large City View, Chris Branch
The Safe Drinking Water And Clean Water Acts: A Large City View, Chris Branch
Maine Policy Review
The Safe Drinking Water Act of 1986 and the Clean Water Act Amendments of 1991 present significant financial and technical challenges to municipalities in Maine and other states as they struggle to meet compliance standards. Chris Branch, public works director and city engineer for Lewiston, presents a large community perspective.
An Approach To Forecasting The Maine Economy: More Evidence, James H. Breece
An Approach To Forecasting The Maine Economy: More Evidence, James H. Breece
Maine Policy Review
No abstract provided.
Conference Reports: Eco/Eco Pushes Comparative Risk Project Forward, Christopher Spruce
Conference Reports: Eco/Eco Pushes Comparative Risk Project Forward, Christopher Spruce
Maine Policy Review
No abstract provided.
Regulation Of Electric Utilities: An Interview With Commissioner Elizabeth Paine, Elizabeth Paine
Regulation Of Electric Utilities: An Interview With Commissioner Elizabeth Paine, Elizabeth Paine
Maine Policy Review
Elizabeth Paine has been a commissioner of the Maine Public Utilities Commission for three years. Her experience with the PUC goes back to 1981, when she joined the PUC staff as a financial analyst. Maine Policy Review is pleased to present this interview with Commissioner Paine on issues related to electric utility regulation in Maine.
In Search Of A Strong Agenda: An Interview With Kenneth M. Curtis, Kenneth Curtis
In Search Of A Strong Agenda: An Interview With Kenneth M. Curtis, Kenneth Curtis
Maine Policy Review
In an interview this fall with Maine Policy Review, Kenneth Curtis, the former governor, former chairman of the Democratic National Committee, and former U.S. ambassador to Canada, shared his insights into the civic and political life of Maine and the nation. Not surprisingly, Curtis, currently president of Maine Maritime Academy, argues that many attitudes about the ineffectiveness and the unresponsiveness of government could be overcome by strong leadership from the executives of federal and state governments. He asserts that federal and state chief executives need to offer a vision of the future, put forth strong political agendas, and then …