Publications
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Improving Childhood Asthma Outcomes in the United States
(2001)
One-liner: A set of policy recommendations to promote the development and maintenance of communities in which children with asthma can be swiftly diagnosed, effectively treated, and protected from exposure to harmful ...
Army Biometric Applications
(2001)
Every human possesses more than one virtually infallible form of identification. Known as biometrics, examples include fingerprints, iris and retinal scans, hand geometry, and other measures of physical characteristics and ...
Iran's Security Policy in the Post-Revolutionary Era
(2001)
Religion, nationalism, ethnicity, economics, and geopolitics all are important in explaining Iran's goals and tactics in its relationship with the outside world, as are the agendas of key security institutions and the ...
A New Framework for Building Participation in the Arts
(2001)
Arts organizations across the country are actively expanding their efforts to increase public participation in their programs. This report presents the findings of a RAND study sponsored by the Wallace-Reader's Digest Funds ...
The Global Technology Revolution
(2001)
Beyond the agricultural and industrial revolutions of the past, a globaltechnology revolution is currently changing the world. This book discussesthe broad, multidisciplinary, and synergistic trends in this revolution,including ...
Strategic Appraisal
(2002)
Change--in international relations, in technology, and in society as a whole--has become the idiom of our age. One example of these changes has been an increasing recognition of the value of air and space assets for handling ...
Indonesia's Transformation and the Stability of Southeast Asia
(2001)
Indonesia, the world's fourth most populous country, is undergoing a profound transformation that could lead to a variety of outcomes, from the consolidation of democracy to return to authoritarianism or military rule, to ...
Preparing the U.S. Army for Homeland Security
(2001)
Homeland security encompasses five distinct missions: domestic preparednessand civil support in case of attacks on civilians, continuity of government, continuity ofmilitary operations, border and coastal defense, and ...
Russia's Chechen Wars 1994-2000
(2001)
An examination of the difficulties faced by the Russian military in planningand carrying out urban operations in Chechnya.Russian and rebel military forces fought to control the Chechen city ofGrozny in the winters of ...
The DNP by 2015
(2015)
In 2004, members of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing approved the position that all master’s programs for advanced-practice registered nurses should transition to doctorate of nursing programs by 2015. This ...