The National Electrical Code ( NEC), or NFPA 70, is a regionally adoptable standard for the safe installation of electrical wiring and equipment in the United States. It is part of the National Fire Codes series published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), a private trade association."National Electrical Code" and "NEC" are registered trademarks of the NFPA. Despite the use of the term "national", it is not a federal law. It is typically adopted by states and municipalities in an effort t..
Al Scates (born 9 June 1939) is an American volleyball player and former volleyball coach of the UCLA Bruins of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation. Scates is the winningest volleyball coach in the history of the NCAA, and the 19 NCAA titles the Bruins have won during his tenure ties him for the most NCAA titles won by a coach in a single sport with Arkansas' John McDonnell (Indoor Track and Field). Scates has won some kind of collegiate volleyball championship in five different decades, and his NCAA cha..
The Mars Society is a space-advocacy non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the human exploration and settlement of the planet Mars. Inspired by "The Case for Mars" conferences which were hosted by The Mars Underground at the University of Colorado Boulder and established by Dr. Robert Zubrin and many others in 1998, the organization works to educate the public, the media and government on the benefits of Mars exploration and the importance of planning for a Earth-to-Mars mission in the coming dec..
MacDonald, Macdonald, and McDonald are Anglicised forms of the Scottish Gaelic and Irish Gaelic name MacDhòmhnaill, which in modern Gaelic is approximated as McConnell. It is a patronym where Mac means "son" and Dhòmhnaill means "of Dòmhnall". The personal name Dòmhnall is composed of the elements domno "world" and val "might", "rule". According to Alex Woolf, the Gaelic personal name is probably a borrowing from the BritishDyfnwal.
The Ozarks (also referred to as Ozarks Mountain Country, the Ozark Mountains, and the Ozark Plateau) are a physiographic and geologic highland region of the central United States. It covers much of the southern half of Missouri and an extensive portion of northwestern and north central Arkansas. The region also extends westward into northeastern Oklahoma and extreme southeastern Kansas. The Shawnee Hills of southwest Illinois, which lie near the eastern edge of this region, are commonly called the "Illin..
From producer Jerry Bruckheimer (Pirates Of The Caribbean trilogy) and director Jon Turteltaub (Phenomenon) comes the ultimate quest for National Treasure. Academy Award winner Nicolas Cage (Best Actor Leaving Las Vegas 1995) stars in this thrilling adv..
6-disc boxed set captures National Geographic magazine's past 121 years (1888-2009)
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Francesca Morgan finds the first stirrings of a sense of national patriotism--of "these United States--in the work of black and white clubwomen in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Morgan demonstrates that hundreds of thousands of women in..
Foreign policy in the Cold War era. From the late 1940s through the late 1980s, the United States waged cold war against the Soviet Union not primarily in the name of capitalism or Western civilization--neither of which would have united the American peopl..
Managers and National Culture primarily looks at the role of managers in private-sector companies in fifteen advanced and newly industrializing nations throughout the world: the United States, Britain, France, Germany, Sweden, Austria, Russia, Poland, Isra..
Combining new approaches to the study of fan culture with critical assessments of the commercialization of the game, this fascinating book offers a comprehensive and timely examination of the state of European football supporters culture as the game prepar..
He was the former Director of the Master of Science (Marketing) Program and Director of the Office of Executive Education (English) at the NUS Business School, National University of Singapore. He holds a First Class Honors BBA degree from the National Uni..
The conference provided a forum for discussing views on computer literacy, as well as methods for infusion of computer-related objectives and activities into existing curricula for different age levels. Issues and barriers to developing national goals for ..
As Hulan scrutinizes this death—or is it a murder?—David, on behalf of the National Relics Bureau, tries to discover who has stolen from the site an artifact that may prove to the world China’s claim that it is the oldest uninterrupted civilization o..
The bright white LED powers up to 200 lumens and comes with 4 modes of illumination: high, medium, low, and SOS making it great for unexpected emergencies. The camp lantern is IPX-7 rated water resistant, dust proof, floatable, crash resistant and able to ..
It Provides a close-up view of wildlife and scenic landscapes. It is a perfect choice for discovering the beauty of National Parks. It has a magnification of 10x that provides detailed views. Brighter images are obtained by multi-coated optics with increas..
The 4400 mAh rechargeable lithium battery provides up to an impressive 6 hours of continuous heat on a full charge and will fully charge most smartphones, MP3 players, and many other USB-charged devices. A rugged aluminum housing and protective silicone ca..
A 2200 mAh lithium ion battery delivers a full charge to most smartphones, iPhones, iPods and MP3 players. In addition to a portable power pack, this handy outdoor tool also includes a 95-lumen LED flashlight. The bright white LEDs feature four modes: low ..
The road atlas comprises maps of every U.S. state and Canadian province, an overview map of Mexico, alongwith detailed inset maps of over 350 cities and 20 U.S. national parks. This atlas has road construction projects and updates highlighted for every sta..
The road atlas comprises maps of every U.S. state and Canadian province, an overview map of Mexico, alongwith detailed inset maps of over 350 cities and 20 U.S. national parks. This atlas has road construction projects and updates highlighted for every sta..
The road atlas comprises maps of every U.S. state and Canadian province, an overview map of Mexico, alongwith detailed inset maps of over 350 cities and 20 U.S. national parks. This atlas has road construction projects and updates highlighted for every sta..
It Provides a close-up view of wildlife and scenic landscapes. It is a perfect choice for discovering the beauty of National Parks. It has a magnification of 7x that provides detailed views. Brighter images are obtained by multi-coated optics with increase..
The Ozarks (also referred to as Ozarks Mountain Country, the Ozark Mountains, and the Ozark Plateau) are a physiographic and geologic highland region of the central United States. It covers much of the southern half of Missouri and an extensive portion
Schoolcraft College is a comprehensive community-based college located in Livonia, Michigan, United States with a satellite campus in Garden City, Michigan. Campus Locations The mission of the College is to provide a transformational learning experience de