Science, Technology and American Diplomacy: Annual Report to the Congress : Submitted to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Science and Technology, U. S. House of Representatives, Volumes 8-12

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1990

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Page 29 - The Honorable Thomas S. Foley Speaker of the House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Dear Mr. Speaker: This report is in response to Section 213 (c) of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, as amended.
Page 217 - The Agreement Between the United States of America and the United Mexican States on Cooperation for the Protection and Improvement of the Environment in the Border Area, signed at La Paz, Baja California Sur, August 14, 1983.
Page 62 - States will make every effort to become parties, as soon as possible, to the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer and to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer.
Page 16 - ... SCIENCE COUNSELOR SCIENCE COUNSELOR SCIENCE ATTACHE SCIENCE OFFICER SCIENCE COUNSELOR SCIENCE COUNSELOR SCIENCE ATTACHE SCIENCE COUNSELOR SCIENCE OFFICER FISHERIES ATTACHE SCIENCE OFFICER SCIENCE COUNSELOR SCIENCE COUNSELOR SCIENCE COUNSELOR SCIENCE ATTACHE DOS' Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N Y Y Y N Y Y N Y Y Y Y N Y Y N N Y Y N Y N N N Y SCIENCE. TECHNOLOGY AND AMERICAN DIPLOMACY Senior science officers are now assigned to US embassies in countries that meet the following general criteria: • Substantial...
Page 36 - Quality (CEQ); the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA); the National Science Foundation (NSF); and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA).
Page 58 - describe and understand the interactive physical, chemical, and biological processes that regulate the total earth system, the unique environment that it provides for life, the changes that are occurring in this system, and the manner in which they are influenced by human actions.
Page 50 - ... of such activities or agreements for the United States and other parties, (B) the adequacy of the funding for and administration of such activities and agreements, and (C) plans for future evaluation of such activities and agreements on a routine basis; and (3...

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