Sentences with phrase «first national map»

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A PROJECT which commemorates William the Conqueror's 1086 Domesday Book has spawned an international mapping mission.The Domesday Book was effectively Britain's first comprehensive national census.

The farmhouse is the first of its kind in Western NY and is poised to become a National model,» said Diane Picard, MAP's Executive Director.

The only time that a strategic national plan was put in place was in 1946 when the first map showing the projected motorway system was published.

Department of Interior officials today mapped out their first steps toward allowing drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) in Alaska.

In Antarctica, the first widespread radar mapping took place between 1967 and 1979, in a programme run by the Scott Polar Research Institute (SPRI) in Cambridge, UK; the US National Science Foundation; and Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands.

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's most recent emissary to the red planet, the Mars Global Surveyor, has just completed the first, detailed three - dimensional map of Mars's surface.

The group of Majed Chergui at EPFL, along with national and international colleagues, have shed light on this long - standing question by using a combination of cutting - edge experimental methods: steady - state angle - resolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES), which maps the energetics of the electrons along the different axis in the solid; spectroscopic ellipsometry, which determines the optical properties of the solid with high accuracy; and ultrafast two - dimensional deep - ultraviolet spectroscopy, used for the first time in the study of materials, along with state - of - the - art first - principles theoretical tools.

CEPH's «first - generation» map, assembled by hundreds of researchers and with financial support from the US National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, is based mainly on the relative positions of genes on chromosomes.

So when the US National Genome Project started three years ago, a group of influential molecular biologists led by James Watson decided that the sensible approach would be to concentrate first on mapping the genes and finding out their functions.

Thanks in part to support from NASA and the National Science Foundation, scientists have produced the first - ever detailed maps of bedrock beneath glaciers in Greenland and Antarctica.

The researchers focused on streams draining seven national forests in the southern Appalachian region, first mapping out how much of the area's current habitat is suitable for acid - and heat - sensitive aquatic species such as the native brook trout.

The map, unprecedented in its size and scope, will allow scientists to test theories of dark energy, the mysterious force that appears to cause the accelerating expansion and stretching of the universe first discovered in observations of supernovae by groups led by Saul Perlmutter at Berkeley Lab and by Brian Schmidt, now at Australian National University, and Adam Riess, now at Johns Hopkins University.

The first map, «Beverly,» was recently retired and is in the process of being donated to the Nairobi National Museum in Kenya with the help of fellow Harvard Graduate School of Education alum, Joseph Lekuton, Ed.M.»

But Summit has reported first - year results for SLP partner schools: Growth on the Northwest Evaluation Association's Measures of Academic Progress (NWEA MAP) exceeded national averages in reading and, very slightly, in math.

Using the MAA's Field Guide and a map of the National Mall, each group spends the first hour of the day planning their route.

The learning map, cornerstone of the Dynamic Learning Maps Alternate Assessment System (DLM - AAS), was revealed for the first time to the public at a national conference in April 2012.

#share #Cause and effect are always difficult to map clearly, but the results of a federal education takeover are reasonably clear: In October, the semi-annual National Assessment of Educational Progress, the «nation's report card,» showed student progress in mathematics flatlining for the first time in 20 years, and reading scores dropping for the first time in a decade.

In September 2016, the Department released the first version of the National Transit Map.

Valhalla is our first asymmetric map set in the Sequoia National Forest.

Jillian Mayer: Slumpies a body of sculptures that function as utilitarian objects, presented on PAMM's outdoor terrace as well as in the Vattikuti Learning Theater on the museum's first floor Routes of Influence juxtaposes artworks in a manner that maps how aesthetic concepts move fluidly across traditional, national or cultural lines, how «influence» in art is understood today as multi-directional, rather than linear in character.

Wild bees in the US have declined in many farming areas according to the first national effort to map their numbers.

First, we compiled weekly SST data from the National Climatic Data Center (National Operational Model Archive and Distribution System Meteorological Data Server, NOMADS, NOAA Satellite and Information Service), and interpolated maps at 0.1 ° resolution.

She leads a national project, Mapping Health Equity in Canadian Public Policy, and is a co-researcher with Debwewin: The Truth of our Hearts, a study aiming to diversify our dialogue and understanding of heart health of Manitoban First Nations People (Lead: Dr. Annette Schultz).

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We offer NIC MAP clients exclusive quarterly national reports and data release webinars that are presented by a team of research experts — including the sector's first chief economist — to keep you abreast of industry and market activity and emerging market trends.

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The seniors housing occupancy rate remained essentially flat during the first quarter of 2013, while the pace of annual rent growth accelerated slightly and overall construction activity rose, according to NIC MAP ®, a data and analysis service of the National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing & Care Industry (NIC).

Annapolis, Md. — Occupancy rates fell for seniors housing in the first quarter of 2010, while rent growth continued but at a slower pace than seen in the previous two years, according to NIC MAP, a data and analysis service of the National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing & Care Industry (NIC).

Annapolis, Md. — The occupancy rate for seniors housing rose in the first quarter of 2011 and the pace of year - over-year rent growth also has risen, according to NIC MAP, the data and analysis service of the National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing & Care Industry (NIC).