Author: Beth J. Asch David S. Loughran
Publisher: RAND
Keywords: educational, benefit, needed, new, market, recruiting, college, reserve
Number of Pages: 100
Published: 2005
ISBN-10: 0833036866
ISBN-13: 9780833036865

Rising college enrollment may put college attendance in direct competition with the reserve components. Individuals can easily join a reserve unit while attending college because reservists are generally only obligated to drill one weekend per month and two weeks during the summer. However, reserve participation entails an increasingly high risk of activation of uncertain length. Individuals who want to attend college full time and finish quickly may believe that such a risk is unacceptable. RAND was asked to provide a preliminary assessment of whether new programs, such as those offered by so

Author: Robin D. Gill
Publisher: Paraverse Press
Keywords: haiku, poems, fine, elaboration, old, praise, sea, slugs, theme, rise
Number of Pages: 484
Published: 2003-10
ISBN-10: 0974261807
ISBN-13: 9780974261805

Rise, Ye Sea Slugs! is a book of many faces. First, it is a book of translated haiku and contains over 900 of these short Japanese poems in the original (smoothly inserted in the main body),with phonetic and literal renditions, as well as the authors English translations and explanations. All but a dozen or two of the haiku are translated for the first time. There is an index of poets, poems and a bibliography. Second, it is a book of sea slug haiku, for all of the poems are about holothurians, which scientists prefer to call sea cucumbers. (The word cucumber is long for haiku and metaphorical

Author: Lauri Kasane
Publisher: Lauri Kasane
Keywords: core, linux, tiny
Number of Pages: 164
Published: 2010-01-03
ISBN-10: 9529333919
ISBN-13: 9789529333912

Your Dvd player doesn’t need to print. Your thermostat doesn’t need to browse the web. The Core project is here to provide you a base to build on, one that includes nothing unnecessary. From digital signage to custom household appliances, from virtual machines to small Android install images, building it your way has never been more convenient. You have complete control over what is included, what hardware is supported, with nothing extra and no bloat. Add just what you require instead of removing what you don’t need. This book covers Core from start to finish. The concepts a