Dr. A. V. Astin, NBS Director, opened the 5-day session with introductory remarks, following which a total of twenty-six papers were given throughout the week by NBS scientists, from both the Washington and Boulder Laboratories.

* Press release on recent research on Goeldi's Monkey by scientists at the University of Washington

On January 13, 1888, 33 explorers and scientists gathered at the Cosmos Club, a private club then located on Lafayette Square in Washington, D. C., to organize " a society for the increase and diffusion of geographical knowledge.

" John Wallace of the University of Washington agreed with Lindzen that progress in climate change science had been exaggerated, but said there are " relatively few scientists who are as skeptical of the whole thing as Dick is.

NASA announced on January 27, 2005, that a first sample piece of an aluminum wafer was sent to scientists at Washington University in St. Louis for analysis.

After three years, scientists at Washington University published detailed neon and argon isotope fractionation findings.

As newspapers locally, statewide, and then nationally began picking up the story of the apparently remarkable, living creature, a small group of scientists from the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D. C. announced they would be traveling to Rhinelander to inspect the apparent discovery.

In October, 2010, Mann wrote an op ed in the Washington Post in which he described several past, present and projected attacks on climate science and scientists by politicians, drawing a link between them and " the pseudo-science that questioned the link between smoking cigarettes and lung cancer, and the false claims questioning the science of acid rain and the hole in the ozone layer.

He arrived in Washington, D. C., where he met with scientists and government officials, discussing scientific surveys of the country.

The capsule is on display at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington D. C. Scientists worldwide are studying the comet dust samples while citizen scientists are finding interstellar dust bits through the Stardust @ home project.

Judging that both national governments and global institutions have proven ineffective in addressing worldwide problems that go beyond the capacity of individual nation-states to solve, some political scientists critical of New World Order conspiracism, such as Mark C. Partridge, argue that regionalism will be the major force in the coming decades, pockets of power around regional centers: Western Europe around Brussels, the Western Hemisphere around Washington, D. C., East Asia around Beijing, and Eastern Europe around Moscow.

In November 2007, the Washington Post reported that an interagency group of scientists from the Department of the Interior, NASA, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ( NOAA ), and National Science Foundation believed that, despite Samper's denial, the museum " acted to avoid criticism from congressional appropriators and global-warming skeptics in the Bush administration.

However, despite his lack of formal education, the collections formed during adolescence soon earned him the visit of eminent scientists from Boston, Washington and even the United Kingdom.

On August 16, University of Washington President Mark A. Emmert rejected Disney's complaints, saying that the university stands behind the research and that the press release accurately reflected the paper's conclusions and the scientists ' commentary.

The Washington Posts John Gaudiosi wrote that, while many games in the genre were overly complex, Flight Unlimited lets " those who not rocket scientists ... experience the thrills of stunt flying.

As Gillis J. Harp points out in " The Positivist Republic ", Comte's positivism found a fertile ground in the democratic republic of the United States, and there soon developed among the pragmatic intellectual community in New York City, which featured such thinkers as William James and Charles Sanders Peirce and, on the other hand, among the federal government scientists in Washington D. C. ( like Ward ) a general consensus regarding positivism.

The tree was studied in 1999 by scientists from Humboldt State University and University of Washington.

The book includes summaries of the life and work of amongst many others, 18th century scientists Jagdish Chandra Bose and George Washington Carver as well as Corentin Louis Kervran.

* Gibbs is one of the few scientists recognized in the United States Capitol in Washington DC.

Described by the Washington Post as " quirky and avant-garde ", a heterodox assortment of the local public, scholars, musicians, artists, historians, scientists, drunks and all other types of people have been drawn to the museum's unusual demonstrations, lectures and entertainments.

Plant scientists at the University of Idaho, Washington State University, and other institutions also are studying this emerging biodiesel.

The Society for Neuroscience ( SfN ) is a professional society, headquartered in Washington, D. C., for basic scientists and physicians around the world whose research is focused on the study of the brain and nervous system.

The first annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, held in Washington, D. C. in 1971, was attended by 1, 396 scientists.

It was a group of Washington, D. C .- based scientists who were attracted to that city by the Smithsonian Institution's rapidly growing collection, from 1857 to 1866.

Ft. Lewis Washington and the 9th Infantry Division was the testing unit to employ HMMWV in the new concept of a Motorized Division to counter the Russian Motorized units.

Yakima Training Center ; Yakima, Washington was the main testing grounds of the HMMWVs from 1985 through December 1991, when the motorized concept was abandoned and the Division inactivated.

He was arrested for possession of drugs and spent fourteen months participating in daily meetings, drug testing, and performing community service in the Washington County, New York drug court program.

Other approaches include standards-based assessments such as Washington Assessment of Student Learning, which emphasize devising experiments at early grades at a level traditionally not covered until college ( traditionally, students conducted rather than designed experiments ), based on mock data with very little testing of factual knowledge.

Abner agrees to go to Washington, accompanied by Marryin ' Sam, to present the government with the tonic for testing on the scrawny men of Dogpatch.

During a 1998 Washington Post interview, CEO Ron Stewart stated that he would favor a federal permit system with training and testing for gun ownership.

Connecticut Governor Jonathan Trumbull recommended the invention to George Washington ; although the commander-in-chief had doubts, he provided funds and support for the development and testing of the machine.

Every year, the Institute publishes a series of School Report Cards ranking the academic performance of schools in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, Quebec, and Washington state based on the publicly available results of standardized testing mandated and administered by the provinces.

Fairchild planted these trees on a hillside on his own property in Chevy Chase, Maryland, testing their hardiness in the Washington area.

Washington State University is the only facility that provides such testing.

Initial testing was conducted in May 1984 at the Army's Yakima Training Center in Washington.

Duties as varied as building, maintenance of fortifications, supplies, road building, transportation, and ordnance testing as well as many other duties were taken over by the quartermasters of the Washington Department.

From 1934-1936 he headed the Flight Test Section at Naval Air Station Anacostia, Washington, D. C., at that time the Navy's center for aircraft testing.

( Ed ); Waters, Brian K. ( Ed ); McBride, James R. ( Ed ), Computerized adaptive testing: From inquiry to operation, Washington, DC, US: American Psychological Association.

He then briefly commanded Monitor, after Lieutenant John L. Worden was wounded ; and commanded Alligator, an experimental submarine, in testing operations based at the Washington Navy Yard.

The Academy program is selective, with admittance based on annual testing, and along with Washington School, which serves grades 1 through 8, forms the Gifted Program in Rockford.

Long a dream of early Virginians such as George Washington, who was a surveyor early in his career, the canal was never completed as envisioned.

Skull saw much potential in the American dream of capitalism and self-determination and set about establishing his own foothold inside Washington DC, culminating in him gaining control over " The Commission ", a government body in Washington that monitored and regulated superhero activities.

* 1963-March on Washington ; Martin Luther King, Jr. " I have a dream " speech

Here, Martin Luther King is giving his " I have a dream | I Have a Dream " speech, in front of the Lincoln Memorial during the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

A voice-over of Denzel Washington as Malcolm X angrily condemns white America: " We don't see the American dream ; we've experienced only the American nightmare!

1999 )) is a United States court case that involved a longstanding dispute about the public domain copyright status of Martin Luther King, Jr .' s famous speech, known by the key phrase I have a dream, originally delivered on the steps at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D. C. on August 28, 1963.

Washington felt a sense of optimism for the first time, saying " I thought it was our dream come true.

Laid out with long vistas and avenues of trees at the turn of the 19th to 20th century, the Midway in part followed the vision of Frederick Law Olmsted, one of the creators of New York City's famous Central Park, but without his impracticable dream of creating a Venetian canal linking the lagoon systems of Jackson and Washington parks.

He counts among his formative experiences shaking hands with Jack Kennedy when he campaigned in East Lansing in 1960, and hitch-hiking in August ' 63, at 16, to Washington, D. C., in order to be near the foot of the Lincoln Memorial for the " I have a dream " speech.

In an editorial on March 11, 1979, the Washington Post wrote that the The Progressive case, " as a press-versus-government First Amendment contest, is John Mitchell's dream case — the one the Nixon Administration was never lucky enough to get: a real First Amendment loser.