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Author: David Gootnick
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Keywords: foreign, management, practices, risk, change, improved, information, assistance, state, dept, aid, systems
Number of Pages: 18
Published: 2010-03
ISBN-10: 1437911870
ISBN-13: 9781437911879
In Jan. 2006, the Sec. of State announced major changes in the U.S. govt.'s process for managing foreign assistance programs. To support State and USAID planning, budgeting, and reporting of foreign assistance under these reforms, State developed two new data info. systems, the Foreign Assistance Coordination and Tracking System (FACTS) and FACTS Info. FACTS is a database used to collect foreign assistance planning and reporting data. FACTS Info is a system used to aggregate, analyze, and report data on U.S. foreign assistance programs. This report examined: (1) the creation and devżt. of FAC
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Author: Anthony Olszewski
Publisher: GET NJ
Keywords: facts, county, hudson
Number of Pages: 38
Published: 2006-01-20
ISBN-10: 0977760006
ISBN-13: 9780977760008
Hudson County, New Jersey is a place of many firsts including genocide and slavery. Political corruption is a tradition here. Hudson County Facts covers forgotten events and keeps alive the stories of local residents.
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Author: DIANE Publishing Company
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Keywords: japan, facts, fun, hundred, five
Number of Pages: 237
Published: 1994-04-01
ISBN-10: 1568061528
ISBN-13: 9781568061528
This book offers hundreds of entertaining facts about the Japanese people, including their culture & their history, which has spanned nearly 2,000 years. The facts are arranged by subject: popular culture & mythology; food & drink; religion, festivals, & holidays; arts & crafts; performing arts, movies, & theater; martial arts, sports, games, & traditional healing; media, transportation, & communications; cities & famous places; geography, climate, & the natural world; government; business; education, science, & technology; history & the emperor; & famous people. Many entries tell about that w
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Author: Unknown
Publisher: UNICEF
Keywords: life, facts
Number of Pages: 194
Published: 2010-01-01
ISBN-10: 9280644661
ISBN-13: 9789280644661
The fourth edition of Facts for Life contains essential information that families and communities need to know to raise healthy children. This handbook provides practical advice on pregnancy, childbirth, childhood illnesses, child development and the care of children. This edition also features a new chapter on child protection. The book is intended for parents, families, health workers, teachers, youth groups, women's groups, community organisations, government officials, employers, trade unions, media, and non-governmental and faith-based organisations.
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Author: D. A. Rain
Publisher: Branden Books
Keywords: modern, reader, fables, facts, book, compendium, water
Number of Pages: 307
Published: 1993-03-01
ISBN-10: 0828319561
ISBN-13: 9780828319560
What is it about water that makes it both the world's most mystical and yet the most practical sub-stance? From baptism to bathing, from washing cars to washing the hands of guilt, from holy water to firewater, water plays a central role in life. Yet, we have taken it for granted. Why? "The Water Book" is a wild but literate ride through the world of water: facts, fiction, lyricism, exultation, humour, and a cast of characters guaranteed never to have been seen before on the printed page. With plenty of first-rate stories and lots of thought-provoking and humorous drawings by the author, the b
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Author: John Tooke
Publisher: Applewood Books
Keywords: facts
Number of Pages: 126
Published: 2009-03-01
ISBN-10: 1429019441
ISBN-13: 9781429019446
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