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[Review of] Judith Ortiz Cofer. Silent Dancing: A Partial Remembrance of a Puerto Rican Childhood [PDF]
This is a rather loose collection of cuentos, or stories, by a person of two very different worlds. In the years of her youth, Judith Ortiz was shuttled between Paterson, New Jersey, and Puerto Rico.
Costanzo, Angelo
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Transcript of The Blimp Encounter [PDF]
This story is an excerpt from a longer interview that was collected as part of the Launching through the Surf: The Dory Fleet of Pacific City project. In this story, Al Jensen recounts the experience of encountering a Navy blimp while fishing with his ...
Jensen, Allan
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Diagnosing performance management and performance budgeting systems: A case study of the U.S. Navy [PDF]
We present here a case study of an organization within the U.S. Navy that created a new organizational construct and performance management system. We explore the issues faced by naval leaders as they attempt to use their performance information to make ...
Candreva, Philip J, Webb, Natalie J
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The I.R.I Strategic Navy Requirment in search and rescue operation [PDF]
The successful implementation of the search and rescue operations by the I.R.I Navy requires special equipment and requirements in two surface dimensions, aerials, which are indicators in each of these areas.
Mahmoud Baratian
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Enterprise integration lessons learned
This document describes the lessons learned from a United States Navy enterprise integration initiative called Web Enabled Navy (WEN). WEN was initiated in April 2001 with the foci of integrating navy resources and providing a single-point-of-access ...
Anh D. Ta, Scott Starsman
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The Reasons for the Change of the Navy Standard Voltage from 80 to 125 [PDF]
W. V. N. Powelson
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The Republic of South Africa is continually in the news for one reason or another and most members of the world's naval fraternity have a very good idea of where it is even if their judgement as to what sort of a place it is may differ. Very few of them however have a clear picture of what sort of a navy it has and why.
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A LTA flight research vehicle [PDF]
An Airship Flight Research Program is proposed. Major program objectives are summarized and a Modernized Navy ZPG3W Airship recommended as the flight test vehicle. The origin of the current interest in modern airship vehicles is briefly discussed and the
Nebiker, F. R.
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