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Active Transportation, Neighborhood Planning And Participatory Gis (Geographic Information System), Marc Schlossberg, Nico Larco Sep 2008

Active Transportation, Neighborhood Planning And Participatory Gis (Geographic Information System), Marc Schlossberg, Nico Larco

TREC Final Reports

Research on walking, the built environment, and healthy communities is a fairly recent area of inquiry, accelerated over the last ten years by an increased interest in the relationship between urban form and public health. A series of macro-oriented logic models and micro-focused data collection tools have been developed over this time in order to understand this healthy communities issue, as well as operationalize the hypotheses around the connection between the built environment and physical activity. None of these efforts, however, attempt to connect their assessment frameworks and tools with a public involvement process. The last ten years has also …


The Nasa Glenn Research Center: An Economic Impact Study Fiscal Year 2007, Iryna Lendel Sep 2008

The Nasa Glenn Research Center: An Economic Impact Study Fiscal Year 2007, Iryna Lendel

All Maxine Goodman Levin School of Urban Affairs Publications

This report describes the economic impact of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Glenn Research Center (Glenn) on the eight-county Northeast Ohio region and the state of Ohio during FY 2007.1 The report also provides some background information related to NASA Glenn’s R&D activities and an overview of Glenn. The analysis was conducted by the Center for Economic Development at Cleveland State University’s Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs.


Regional Dashboard Of Economic Indicators 2008: Comparative Performance Of Midwest And Northeast Ohio Metropolitan Areas, Ziona Austrian, Afia Yamoah, Iryna Lendel Sep 2008

Regional Dashboard Of Economic Indicators 2008: Comparative Performance Of Midwest And Northeast Ohio Metropolitan Areas, Ziona Austrian, Afia Yamoah, Iryna Lendel

All Maxine Goodman Levin School of Urban Affairs Publications

This report describes the findings from the third study of Dashboard indicators using the framework that was developed in the previous two studies. The framework resulted in a set of indicators that explains the dynamics of regional economic growth for large and mid-sized metropolitan areas in the United States. The objective of this study is to continue monitoring the performance of Northeast Ohio metropolitan areas over time and in comparison to other metropolitan areas across the United States.


Northeast Ohio Entrepreneurship Confidence Survey: Third-Year Findings, Survey Analysis, David O. Kasdan Sep 2008

Northeast Ohio Entrepreneurship Confidence Survey: Third-Year Findings, Survey Analysis, David O. Kasdan

All Maxine Goodman Levin School of Urban Affairs Publications

The objective of the entrepreneurship Confidence Survey is to assess the entrepreneurial climate and entrepreneurs’ confidence in their ability to start and sustain a business in Northeast Ohio. This is the third year that the survey has been conducted, and the intention is to continue conducting the survey annually for the next several years to identify trends that might emerge. The survey has been constructed to measure respondents’ perceptions regarding several issues, including access to capital, workforce supply, information provided by educational institutions and business support organizations, networking opportunities, government responsiveness, attitudes toward entrepreneurs, adequacy of infrastructure, quality of life, …


Ddasaccident704, Hd-Aid Aug 2008

Ddasaccident704, Hd-Aid

Global CWD Repository

It is the conclusion of the investigation team that the carelessness of involved deminer, use of wrong tool for excavation and poor supervision caused the accident happened.


The Cost Analysis Of Liner Shipping Business, Yue Huang Aug 2008

The Cost Analysis Of Liner Shipping Business, Yue Huang

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Research On Application On 3pl In Air Conditioners Industry, Yifei Li Aug 2008

Research On Application On 3pl In Air Conditioners Industry, Yifei Li

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


The Development Research On Chinese Third-Party Cold Chain Logistics, Tianqing Wang Aug 2008

The Development Research On Chinese Third-Party Cold Chain Logistics, Tianqing Wang

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Research On Bohai Bay Coal Ports In Coal Transportation From North To South China, Huan Xia Aug 2008

Research On Bohai Bay Coal Ports In Coal Transportation From North To South China, Huan Xia

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Study On The Development Of Cosco Dry Bulk Transportation, Bo Yang Aug 2008

Study On The Development Of Cosco Dry Bulk Transportation, Bo Yang

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Research On Construction Of Agri-Products Logistics System In Wenzhou, Yiqi Ye Aug 2008

Research On Construction Of Agri-Products Logistics System In Wenzhou, Yiqi Ye

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


The Analysis Of Shanghai Broad Shipping Company's Development Strategy, Lu Zhang Aug 2008

The Analysis Of Shanghai Broad Shipping Company's Development Strategy, Lu Zhang

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


The Development Research On Chinese Railway Logistics, Yuanyuan Zhang Aug 2008

The Development Research On Chinese Railway Logistics, Yuanyuan Zhang

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Research On Development Strategy Of Shanghai Port’S Container Transport, Feng Liu Aug 2008

Research On Development Strategy Of Shanghai Port’S Container Transport, Feng Liu

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


What Does Naep Tell Us About Student Achievement In Arkansas?, Sarah B. Kent, Nathan C. Jensen, Gary W. Ritter Aug 2008

What Does Naep Tell Us About Student Achievement In Arkansas?, Sarah B. Kent, Nathan C. Jensen, Gary W. Ritter

Arkansas Education Reports

Recently, policymakers at the Arkansas Department of Education were pleased to release the results of the 2008 Benchmark exams, which indicate more Arkansas students are becoming proficient each year. This is good news for Arkansas, as the Benchmark exam is an Arkansas developed exam used to compare student performance to state standards. Nevertheless, it is also important to take note of how Arkansas students perform compared to students across the nation, which is where the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) plays an important role. The NAEP, also known as “the Nation’s Report Card,” allows student performance to be compared …


Ddasaccident697, Hd-Aid Aug 2008

Ddasaccident697, Hd-Aid

Global CWD Repository

It is the conclusion of investigation team that the carelessness of involved ATL, deviation from AMAS and [Demining group]’s SOP and use of dark visor during disarming operation on the fuse are the contributing factors to this accident. Additionally the rule of supervision is vital in preventing such accidents.


Iowa Division Of Labor Proposes Citations And Penalties Against Agriprocessors, Inc., Postville Herald-Leader Aug 2008

Iowa Division Of Labor Proposes Citations And Penalties Against Agriprocessors, Inc., Postville Herald-Leader

Postville Project Documents

Reporting on citations issued to the Agriprocessors plant by the Iowa Division of Labor Services for state workplace safety standards violations.


Ddasaccident577, Hd-Aid Aug 2008

Ddasaccident577, Hd-Aid

Global CWD Repository

Initial reports state that [the Victim] was working in his lane when a he initiated an unknown item. The size of the blast would indicate a partial or fuse assembly. A few seconds later, a larger explosion was heard, where [Name removed] had moved from his lane to assist [The victim]. [The second accident occurred when the rescuer] moved using the shortest possible route, through uncleared area. [See DDAS Accident 578 for details of the rescuer.]


Membangun Bangsa Yang Sehat Produktif, Does Sampoerno Aug 2008

Membangun Bangsa Yang Sehat Produktif, Does Sampoerno

Kesmas

Peran kesehatan yang dipahami pihak eksekutif dan legislatif di Indonesia masih terbatas pada pengobatan dan penyembuhan penyakit, bukan membangun sumber daya manusia yang berkualitas. Sejak masa penjajahan, kebijakan kesehatan tersebut didominasi oleh kebijakan kuratif dengan fasilitas kesehatan utama Rumah Sakit, Puskesmas dan Balai Pengobat. Upaya kesehatan tersebut melemahkan argumentasi peran penting kesehatan dalam pembangunan bangsa. Konsep tersebut berpengaruh terhadap tujuan upaya kesehatan mencapai keadaan sehat produktif untuk semua yang dapat mengantarkan penduduk mencapai tingkat sehat produktif. Definisi sehat yang baru tersebut berpengaruh terhadap perubahan paradigma penanganan kesehatan dari “Health Program for Survival” ke “Health Program for Human Development”. Tujuan akhir …


Analisis Potensi Pasar Dan Atribut Pelayanan Rumah Sakit Islam Depok, Dumilah Ayuningtyas, Hidayani Fazriah Aug 2008

Analisis Potensi Pasar Dan Atribut Pelayanan Rumah Sakit Islam Depok, Dumilah Ayuningtyas, Hidayani Fazriah

Kesmas

Di Kota Depok masyarakat muslim yang menjadi komunitas terbesar (91,94%) merupakan pasar potensial rumah sakit. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah mendapat gambaran potensi pasar dan atribut pelayanan rumah sakit yang diharapkan masyarakat muslim. Penelitian yang menggunakan model SERVQUAL ini dimodifikasi dengan 4 karakteristik syariah marketing dan dikelompokkan dalam people, place, symbols, equipment, dan price. Desain penelitian menggunakan metode survey self administered questionaire. Sampel berjumlah 120 diambil dari pasien yang berobat di rumah sakit di Kota Depok. Selain itu, dilakukan studi kualitatif dengan metode indepth interview kepada pakar terkait. Atribut pelayanan rumah sakit Islam pilihan responden yang bersifat universal berupa bentuk pelayanan …


Ddasaccident688, Hd-Aid Aug 2008

Ddasaccident688, Hd-Aid

Global CWD Repository

It is the conclusion of the investigation team that the carelessness of involved deminer, poor command and control and deviation from SOPs caused the accident happened.


Ddasaccident780, Hd-Aid Aug 2008

Ddasaccident780, Hd-Aid

Global CWD Repository

On 22 August 2008 while de-miner [the Victim] was working in his clearance lane from up downward direction. He used scraper as a standard tool for excavation, but the area was hard and bushy. The de-miner hit the mine directly on its top during excavation and caused the explosion. However the deminer had worn his PPE but has got some injuries on his finger and arm of his right hand.


Energizing Renewable Technology: Policy, Permitting & Politics, Kathleen Drakulich Aug 2008

Energizing Renewable Technology: Policy, Permitting & Politics, Kathleen Drakulich

UNLV Renewable Energy Symposium

The 2008 UNLV Renewable Energy Symposium was presented by the Office of Strategic Energy Programs and co-sponsored by the Division of Research and Graduate Studies on August 20, 2008 on the UNLV campus.

The event focused on renewable energy production in Nevada, the US Southwest, and renewable research projects nationwide. It was a great opportunity for anyone working on renewable projects to collaborate with others in this field and exchange information. Over 230 individuals attended the event this year.


Kite, Thomas, B. 1818 (Sc 1723), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Aug 2008

Kite, Thomas, B. 1818 (Sc 1723), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and full text (click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1723. Journal of a trip taken by Thomas Kite from Cincinnati, Ohio through south central Kentucky, May-June 1847, focusing on a three-day visit to Mammoth Cave. Includes the text of an alternate version published anonymously in the Quaker magazine The Friend in 1847.


National Clean Energy Summit Closing Remarks Keynote, Michael Bloomberg Aug 2008

National Clean Energy Summit Closing Remarks Keynote, Michael Bloomberg

National Clean Energy Summit

Closing remarks


Panel Iv: The Visible Hand: Government's Role In The Clean Energy Transformation: Opportunities To Accelerate Deployment Of Energy Efficiency And Renewable Energy, Bill Ritter, Jon Wellinghoff, Steven Chu, David Overskei, Jim Thomas Aug 2008

Panel Iv: The Visible Hand: Government's Role In The Clean Energy Transformation: Opportunities To Accelerate Deployment Of Energy Efficiency And Renewable Energy, Bill Ritter, Jon Wellinghoff, Steven Chu, David Overskei, Jim Thomas

National Clean Energy Summit

Panel discussion Moderator: John Podesta, President and CEO, Center for American Progress Action Fund


National Clean Energy Summit Midday Keynote, Jon Huntsman Aug 2008

National Clean Energy Summit Midday Keynote, Jon Huntsman

National Clean Energy Summit

Midday keynote


Panel Iii: Restoring American Leadership: Jobs, Growth, Communities, And Trade, Van Jones, Somer Hollingsworth, Ian Rogoff, Fred Redmond Aug 2008

Panel Iii: Restoring American Leadership: Jobs, Growth, Communities, And Trade, Van Jones, Somer Hollingsworth, Ian Rogoff, Fred Redmond

National Clean Energy Summit

Panel discussion Moderator: Danny Thompson, Executive Secretary-Treasurer, Nevada State AFL-CIO


National Clean Energy Summit Afternoon Keynote, Robert E. Rubin Aug 2008

National Clean Energy Summit Afternoon Keynote, Robert E. Rubin

National Clean Energy Summit

Afternoon keynote


Panel Ii: The Clean Energy Economy, Hilda Solis, Dina Titus, Dan Reicher, Edward Mazria Aug 2008

Panel Ii: The Clean Energy Economy, Hilda Solis, Dina Titus, Dan Reicher, Edward Mazria

National Clean Energy Summit

Panel discussion Moderator: Steve Colwell, Executive Director, Sea Change Foundation