Launius ( 2003 ) shows the huge size and complexity of the The National Aeronautics and Space Administration ( NASA ) oral history program since 1959.

* Launius, Roger D. "' We Can Lick Gravity, but Sometimes the Paperwork Is Overwhelming ': NASA, Oral History, and the Contemporary Past.

* Roger D. Launius: historian of space flight, NASA and National Air and Space Museum

* Green, G. Michael and Roger Launius Charlie Finley: The Outrageous Story of Baseball's Super Showman, Walker & Co, 2010.

In Roger Launius and Dennis Jenkins ( Eds.

* Roger D. Launius, Joseph Smith III: Pragmatic Prophet, ( Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1988 ).

* Roger Launius, The Kirtland Temple: A Historical Narrative.

* Roger D. Launius and Linda Thatcher, eds., Differing Visions: Dissenters in Mormon History ( Illinois, 1998 ).

* Roger D. Launius, Joseph III: Pragmatic Prophet, University of Illinois Press: 1995.

In order to settle a substantial debt to drug kingpin Ron Launius, leader of the widely feared Wonderland Gang which dominated the LA cocaine trade in 1981, he conspired to invade Nash's home and commit a robbery in which Nash and his bodyguard were brutalised and humiliated.

Two days later Launius and three other people were found bludgeoned to death at their home at 8763 Wonderland Avenue in Laurel Canyon.

Lanius, Billy Deverell, Joy Audrey Gold Miller, and Barbara Richardson were murdered and Susan Launius, Ron's wife, was critically injured.

Arkham Horror is an adventure board game designed by Richard Launius, originally published in 1987 by Chaosium and most recently published in 2005 and revised in 2007 by Fantasy Flight Games.

It emphasizes the efforts of the true scholar-athletes at the highly respected institutions that make up the league, where academics come first, and athletes play for love of the game rather than as a farm team for the NBA.

The idea emphasizes what all these disparate forces tend to agree on: that they do not welcome federal laws coercing them in ways they dislike, such as federal efforts to impose liberal values, ban guns, and restrain or restrict free markets.

In discussing BAPS ’ efforts to construct traditional Hindu temples around the world, Pramukh Swami emphasizes the importance of such houses of worship in modern society and values and faith they help instill in members of the community.

" The letter emphasizes that " All money collected for this purpose will be forwarded to the appropriate parties with no expenses deducted ," and instructs donors to " simply include a separate piece of paper indicating the purpose of your donation so that it will be designated appropriately.

His creations include such masterpieces as Sergei Prokofiev's Symphony-Concerto, Dmitri Shostakovich's two cello concertos, Benjamin Britten's Cello-Symphony ( which emphasizes, as its title suggests, the equal importance of soloist and orchestra ), Henri Dutilleux ' Tout un monde lointain, Witold Lutosławski's cello concerto, Dmitri Kabalevsky's two cello concertos, Aram Khachaturian's Concerto-Rhapsody, Arvo Pärt's Pro et Contra, Alfred Schnittke, André Jolivet and Krzysztof Penderecki second cello concertos, Sofia Gubaidulina's Canticles of the Sun, Luciano Berio's Ritorno degli Snovidenia, Leonard Bernstein's Three Meditations, James MacMillan's cello concerto and Olivier Messiaen's Concert à quatre ( a quadruple concerto for cello, piano, oboe, flute and orchestra ).

In contrast to some interpretations of quantum mechanics, particularly the Copenhagen interpretation, the framework does not include " wavefunction collapse " as a relevant description of any physical process, and emphasizes that measurement theory is not a fundamental ingredient of quantum mechanics.

They include, first, an ethic of discipleship, that recognizes Jesus Christ is the Messiah and model for the Christian life and values a high level of commitment and free conviction ; next an ethic of scholarship, that believes academic achievement is a logical out-come of intellectual stewardship, valuing discipline and creativity ; third, an ethic of service, that believes concern for the powerless is essential to the Christian gospel and emphasizes the importance of peacemaking and volunteering of services ; and finally an ethic of integrity, that celebrates the connections between spirit and mind, faith and learning, individual and community, and fosters personal development through participation in a range of activities.

Science emphasizes hands-on exploration and direct experience with the natural world ; thereby producing young scientists who are well-rounded and whose strength include: science and technological skills, clear-analytical thinking, and scientific literacy, to be active members of society.

This emphasizes that the company is one group, and although that group may have subdivisions inside of itself, it does not include the other company.

Arguments include that it emphasizes justice to the exclusion of other moral values, such as caring ; that there is such an overlap between stages that they should more properly be regarded as separate domains ; or that evaluations of the reasons for moral choices are mostly post hoc rationalizations ( by both decision makers and psychologists studying them ) of essentially intuitive decisions.

Pradal serey is mostly the same as unarmed kbach kun boran except it does not include mae ( core techniques ), tvear ( door system that emphasizes footwork ).

Developed to improve safety of non-patroller outdoor enthusiasts, the mountain travel and rescue program emphasizes skills necessary to survive in the wilderness These skills include nutrition, wilderness physiology, weather patterns, survival skills, group dynamics, navigation, and basic search and rescue skills.

Nazca 6, and 7 include some of the earlier motifs but also emphasizes militaristic ones, suggesting a shift in social organization.

Wilber calls the holistic version of the Great Chain of Being the " Great Nest of Spirit ", because this account emphasizes that higher levels include as well as transcend lower ones.

Daytime television or morning shows include more " soft " news and feature pieces, while the evening news emphasizes " hard " news.

The college, named after Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American Supreme Court Justice and lawyer for the landmark 1954 Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education, emphasizes " scholarship, social responsibility and the belief that a liberal arts education must include an understanding of role in society.

The TV series emphasizes the boisterous nature of the team, led by manager Billy Martin, catcher Thurman Munson and outfielder Reggie Jackson, as well as the malaise of the Bronx and New York City in general during that time, such as the blackout, the city's serious financial woes and near bankruptcy, the arson for insurance payments, and the election of Ed Koch as mayor.

Civil libertarianism is a strain of political thought that supports civil liberties, or which emphasizes the supremacy of individual rights and personal freedoms over and against any kind of authority ( such as a state, a corporation, social norms imposed through peer pressure, etc .).

* Reconstructionist Judaism, like Reform Judaism, does not hold that Jewish law, as such, requires observance, but unlike Reform, Reconstructionist thought emphasizes the role of the community in deciding what observances to follow.

Modern Japanese style training emphasizes the psychological elements incorporated into a proper kokoro ( attitude ) such as perseverance, fearlessness, virtue, and leadership skills.

RFT theorists introduced the concept of functional contextualism in language learning, which emphasizes the importance of predicting and influencing psychological events, such as thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, by focusing on manipulable variables in their context.

Dawkins emphasizes that the process of evolution naturally occurs whenever these conditions co-exist, and that evolution does not apply only to organic elements such as genes.

While Gilbert emphasizes the similarities however, he agrees with all other commentators that Machiavelli was particularly novel in the way he used this genre, even when compared to his contemporaries such as Baldassare Castiglione and Erasmus.

Correct scientific technique emphasizes careful recording of observations, separating experimental observations from the conclusions drawn from them, and techniques such as blind or double blind experiments, to minimize observational bias.

Some research is empirically driven such as dimensional models based on multivariate statistics such as factor analysis, whereas other research emphasizes theory development such as psychodynamics.

Secular spirituality emphasizes humanistic ideas on moral character ( qualities such as love, compassion, patience, tolerance, forgiveness, contentment, responsibility, harmony, and a concern for others )-aspects of life and human experience which go beyond a purely materialist view of the world without necessarily accepting belief in a supernatural reality or divine being.

The narration reminds the viewing audience that the civil defence policies of 1965 have not realistically prepared for such events, and that perhaps no adequate preparation is ever possible ; it emphasizes that the government and the public have wrongly thought of nuclear war as a survivable ordeal like the Blitz, when it is more likely to resemble the devastating firebombing of Japanese and German cities in World War II, but on a much larger scale.

* Retinal opthalmology, which emphasizes such things as laser treatment of the retina and actual retinal surgery.

The situation in Palestine was becoming even more chaotic when the Security Council met on 1 April 1948 it adopted Resolution 43 ( 1948 ), calling for an " immediate truce be effected in Palestine " and calls for " the Jewish Agency for Palestine and the Arab Higher Committee to make representatives available to the Security Council for the purpose of arranging a truce between the Arab and Jewish communities of Palestine ; and emphasizes the heavy responsibility which would fall upon any party failing to observe such a truce ".

In addition, they have talked about attempting to intersperse the traditional moral issues associated with the Christian right into a broader message that emphasizes other political issues, such as healthcare, the economy, education and crime.

James emphasizes the various ways in which Shakespeare ’ s play subverts the ideology of the Virgilian tradition ; one such instance of this subversion is Cleopatra ’ s dream of Antony in Act 5 (“ I dreamt there was an Emperor Antony ” ).

* Martial arts, such as karate ( especially where being bare foot emphasizes any symptoms being caused by leg / foot abnormalities )

While Stowe weaves other subthemes throughout her text, such as the moral authority of motherhood and the redeeming possibilities offered by Christianity, she emphasizes the connections between these and the horrors of slavery.

This method emphasizes the effect of individual column / row pairs on the result, which is a useful point of view with e. g. covariance matrices, where each such pair corresponds to the effect of a single sample point.

In this resolution the Security Council wrote: Welcomes the proposal that a meeting of experts be convened for the purpose of devising a system of controls to facilitate the implementation of the measures contained in Resolution 1173 ( 1998 ), including arrangements that would allow for increased transparency and accountability in the control of diamonds from their point of origin to the bourses, emphasizes that it is important that, in devising such controls, every effort be made to avoid inflicting collateral damage on the legitimate diamond trade, and welcomes the intention of the Republic of South Africa to host a relevant conference this year

Instead, the narcissist emphasizes his virtues in the presence of others, just to try to convince himself that he is a valuable person and to try to stop feeling ashamed for his faults ; unfortunately such ' people with unrealistically inflated self-views, which may be especially unstable and highly vulnerable to negative information ... tend to have poor social skills '.

Some remixes involve substantial changes to the arrangement of a recorded work, but many are harmonic, such as creating a " vocal up " version of a song that emphasizes the lead singer's voice.