Family planning and population control - next steps.

Family planning and population control in developing countries.

Conclusions and Next Steps

Conclusions y the mid-1990s, jim gray had recognized that the next " big data " challenges for database technology would come from science and not from commerce. He also identified the technical challenges that such data-intensive science would pose for scientists and the key role that IT and computer science could play in enabling future scientific discoveries. The term " eScience " was coined...

Implementation and next steps

On March 14, 2011 and March 28, 2011, Divisional Council (DIVCO) discussed the draft document, Online course evaluation: access to evaluation data, context & recommendations, informed by the comments of the committees on Budget and Interdepartmental Relations (BIR) and Educational Policy (CEP). DIVCO endorsed the committee comments, which are appended in their entirety. We also discussed the su...

Population and family planning in Bangladesh.

INTRODUCTION The family planning programme (FPP) in Bangladesh and its role in reducing the fertility rate in the country has been at the centre of much scholarly debate. The current contraceptive prevalence rate (CPR) is 61%- double the rate observed in Pakistan, while the total fertility rate is 2.3 children per woman. This paper highlights both the supply-and demand-side factors explaining t...

Uplink Arraying Next Steps

The research described in this publication was carried out by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, under a contract with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. © 2008 California Institute of Technology. Government sponsorship acknowledged. To improve the uplink capability of the Deep Space Network (DSN), NASA has sponsored two experimental campaigns at ...