NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA THESIS ANTHRAX VACCINE AS A COMPONENT OF THE STRATEGIC NATIONAL STOCKPILE: A DILEMMA FOR HOMELAND SECURITY by Thomas L. Rempfer December 2009 Thesis Advisor: Second Reader: Stanley Supinski Dean Lynch Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK REPORT DOCUMENTATION PAGE Form Approved OMB No. 0704-0188 Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average
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CHAPTER 1 Financial Accounting and Accounting Standards ASSIGNMENT CLASSIFICATION TABLE Topics 1. 2. 3. Subject matter of accounting. Environment of accounting. Role of principles, objectives, standards, and accounting theory. Historical development of accounting standards. Authoritative pronouncements and standards-setting bodies. Questions 1 2, 3, 4 5, 6, 7, 8 Cases 1 3, 4 2, 4 4. 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 5, 17 5. 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 28 29 6, 7
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John Burgoyne. Burgoyne had tried to separate New York from Massachusetts. Led to Spain joining the war against Britain. #13: Abigail Adams 1st 2nd lady and 2nd 1st Lady. (Confusing, huh?) Her husband John always wanted her advice on matters. The letters she wrote showcase women’s role in the war. #14: The Treaty of Paris, 1783 The treaty that ended the Revolutionary War! Gave America the one thing they had always wanted, Independence. Nearly gave America the Province of Quebec as well! #15: “Natural
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Thomas Friedman, Benjamin Netanyahu, John Kerry (Credit: Reuters/Lucas Jackson/AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais/Michel Euler/Photo montage by Salon) Many readers will have seen Benjamin Netanyahu’s sentimentally charged but otherwise empty speech to Congress on Tuesday. If you missed it, you can watch it here or read the transcript here. There is a lot to consider in this presentation, even if—or partly because—it was a celebration of the nothing-new. To me, the key to the occasion lies in one especially
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Maria Montessori Who said women have smaller brains than men? It is clear that today it is not believed but back in 1800’s it was considered a fact to everyone who had the proper education except there was one woman who proved them all wrong. Maria Montessori was born In Italy in 1870. During this time, women were expected to stay at home, take care of kids, do house chores, because they were considered much more lower class than men. That was the only thing that they thought women were
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America’s history has changed over the years and has shaped the country in many ways. Even though some of our past has been immorally humane we still are trying to correct our mistakes. One of the years that has defined our country is 1963 because it was the year where people stood up for change and equality. The movement for change in civil rights, women’s rights, changes in the justice system, and political leader’s influence made 1963 a crucial year in American History. One of the most significant
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Sabrina Caldwell Laura Baker November 2, 2015 Mexican-American War As the Americans continued to move west to occupy and control more lands they did it at the expense of other races. The Americans believed in their superiority to the Native Americans and this attitude also applied to Anglo-Americans. The Americans believed in their manifest destiny which stated that “God’s divine plan for the United States was to extend its domain across the North American continent” (2). Even though the boarder
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in blankets. The Indian story was also in a state of suspension, waiting for something to happen. The Gulf War, which we watched at a big hotel on this new thing called satellite television, was under- cutting many of the assumptions on which the Congress Party’s family dynasty, the Nehrus and Gandhis, had built up the Indian state. The Americans were unleashing a new generation of weap- ons on a Third World regime to which New Delhi had been close; its Soviet friends were standing by, even agreeing
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Dinwiddie appointed him district adjutant general of the militia with the rank of Major. As Adjutant General he oversaw the militia. ("Toward Fact: A Biography " ) In 1753 Governor Dinwiddie sent Major Washington to the French Commander with a letter. The French were told to leave British lands. Washington left Williamsburg, Virginia on October 31, 1753, and completed the round trip of more than 1,000 miles by horse, foot, canoe, and raft in about ten weeks. ("Journal of Major George Washington
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contractors. Finally, section 504 applied to the recipients of federal funds. On Tuesday, the 23rd of January 1990, a “clear and comprehensive prohibition of discrimination on the bases of disability” was established by the One Hundred First Congress of the United States of America in its second session (D.O.L, 2003). The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, which is estimated to cover over, 43 million Americans with disabilities, went into full effect in January of 1992. Considered
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