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NOFS and principle
NPOI is a successful example of the venerable Michelson Interferometer design, with the principle science managed by NOFS.

NOFS and operations
The final dark sky site chosen was Flagstaff, Arizona, and so the 40-inch telescope was moved to that location, beginning operations at the new Navy command, now called the Naval Observatory Flagstaff Station ( NOFS ).
Those operations commenced in 1955, and within a decade, the Navy's largest telescope, the 61-inch " Kaj Strand Astrometric Reflector " was built, seeing light at NOFS in 1964.
The OAP commissioned the chief scientist and director of the NPOI to effect the science and operations for the Panel ; this manager is a senior member of the NOFS staff and reports to the NOFS Director.

NOFS and from
In 2012 NOFS, with support from USNO, CNMOC and the Chief of Naval Operations ' Oceanographer staff, began developing funding and programming plans in order to install the array.

NOFS and Lowell
The Navy Precision Optical Interferometer ( NPOI ) is a major astronomical interferometer ( world's largest baselines ), operated by the Naval Observatory Flagstaff Station ( NOFS ) in collaboration with the Naval Research Laboratory ( NRL ) and Lowell Observatory.
NOFS operates and leads the science for the Navy Precision Optical Interferometer, as noted, in collaboration with Lowell Observatory and the Naval Research Laboratory at Anderson Mesa.
Lowell Observatory and NRL join in the scientific efforts through their fractions of time to use the interferometer ; science time is 85 % Navy ( NOFS and NRL ); and 15 % Lowell.

NOFS and Observatory
Today, the observatory's primary observational work is done at the U. S. Navy's higher elevation United States Naval Observatory, Flagstaff Station ( NOFS ) near Flagstaff, Arizona.
In 2009 NOFS began final plans for NPOI to incorporate four aperture optical-infrared telescopes into the array, which were accepted by the Navy in 2010, and assigned to the Naval Observatory Flagstaff Station.

NOFS and maintain
USNO continues to maintain its dark-sky observatory, NOFS, near Flagstaff, Arizona, which also now oversees the Navy Precision Optical Interferometer.

NOFS and for
Installation plans for the 1. 8m Array were developed in 2010-2012 by the scientific and engineering staffs at NOFS, based on the funded science performed by NOFS and NRL.

NOFS and conduct
NOFS has used NPOI to conduct a wide and diverse series of scientific studies, beyond just the study of absolute astrometric positions of stars ,; additional NOFS science at NPOI includes the study of binary stars, Be Stars, Oblate stars, rapidly rotating stars, those with starspots, and the imaging of stellar disks ( the first in history ) and flare stars.

NOFS and .
NOFS opens to the public one weekend annually, in the autumn.
In 2007 – 2008, NRL with NOFS used NPOI to obtain first-ever closure phase image precursors of satellites orbiting in geostationary orbit.
NOFS endeavors to facilitate construction starts in the 2012-2015 timeframe.

funds and all
In that ownership of all vehicles rests with the state motor pool, cars are paid for with funds appropriated to the agencies but transferred to the rotary fund mentioned earlier.
There shall be covered into the Treasury to the credit of the proper special fund all funds hereinafter specified.
All payments authorized under Section 7 of this Title shall be disbursed from the proper fund, as the case may be, and all amounts covered into the Treasury to the credit of the aforesaid funds are hereby permanently appropriated for the making of the payments authorized by Section 7 of this Title.
This is softer than earlier Powell amendments which would have denied funds to all segregated school districts.
`` This is one of the major items in the Fulton County general assistance program '', the jury said, but the State Welfare Department `` has seen fit to distribute these funds through the welfare departments of all the counties in the state with the exception of Fulton County, which receives none of this money.
No religious group, he declared in an interview, will receive Peace Corps funds unless it forswears all proselytizing on the project it proposes.
He expanded his war powers, and imposed a blockade on all the Confederate shipping ports, disbursed funds before appropriation by Congress, and after suspending habeas corpus, arrested and imprisoned thousands of suspected Confederate sympathizers.
Then to gain entrance to both the outer and inner sanctuary of the church the women pretended to the gatekeepers that they were pilgrims from Cappadocia who had spent all their funds and wanted to worship before starting their return trip.
Nearly all of the funds raised through these means go to finance domestic Chilean investment.
The census was initiated by Federal Councillor Stefano Franscini, who evaluated the data of the first census all by himself after Parliament failed to provide the necessary funds.
However, since the contras failed to win widespread popular support or military victories within Nicaragua, since opinion polls indicated that a majority of the U. S. public was not supportive of the contras, since the Reagan administration lost much of its support regarding its contra policy within Congress after disclosure of CIA mining of Nicaraguan ports, and since a report of the Bureau of Intelligence and Research commissioned by the State Department found Reagan's allegations about Soviet influence in Nicaragua " exaggerated ", Congress cut off all funds for the contras in 1985 by the third Boland Amendment.
There are five elected Commissioners of the Trust Funds who manage and control all funds left, given, bequeathed or devised to the town, and distribute the income in accordance with the terms of the respective trusts.
The FDP aims for the introduction of a citizen's dividend ( Bürgergeld ), which collects all the tax-financed social welfare and social security funds of the state.
The working capital requirements of a business are monitored at all times to ensure that there are sufficient funds available to meet short-term expenses.
The injection of international hurricane relief funds into an already corrupt system boosted graft to levels that disillusioned all Haitians.
exhausted all the available funds.
While " hedging " can be a way of reducing the risk of an investment, hedge funds, like all other investment types, are not immune to risk.
The two primary exemptions in the Investment Company Act of 1940 that hedge funds relied on were ( a ) Section 3 ( c ) 1 which restricts funds to 100 or fewer investors and ( b ) Section 3 ( c ) 7, which requires all investors to meet a " qualified purchaser " criterion.
Because hedge funds do not have publicly traded securities, they are not subject to all of the reporting requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
The databases have diverse selection criteria and methods of construction, and no single database captures all funds.
The law applies to all schools that receive funds under an applicable program of the U. S. Department of Education.
This established independent treasury deposit offices, separate from private or state banks, to receive all government funds.
In 2009, Lennon founded The White Feather Foundation, whose mission " embraces environmental and humanitarian issues and in conjunction with partners from around the world helps to raise funds for the betterment of all life, and to honour those who have truly made a difference.
The beginning of Polish parish in modern times is connected to him In XIX century Polish population of the town consisted among others of Polish soldiers in Prussian service stationed in the city, salt refining specialists from Ciechocinek, political prisoners in local Prussian and permanent Polish inhabitants In the second half of XIX century the Polish community further increased with arrival of Polish workers During the period 1875-1914 an active Polish community grew and through its funds a Catholic school and the Church of Saint Marcin where masses in Polish were held ( initially throughout the season, after about 1890 all the year ), were established.

funds and principle
The greatest impact of the matching-fund principle has been in initially encouraging the poorest states and school districts to spend enough to obtain their full allocation of outside funds.
Globally diversified portfolios of index funds are used by investment advisors who invest passively for their clients based on the principle that underperforming markets will be balanced by other markets that outperform.
Businesses, said to operate to the principle of " right livelihood ", generate funds for the movement, as well seeking to provide environments for spiritual growth through employment.
His educational policy was guided by the principle that the church and education were inseparably connected and the funds to sustain them were administered by the same trustees.
As these are hypothecated taxes, as opposed to the money coming from general government funds, the principle is similar to that of the television licence levied in a number of other countries.
Such allocation of funds was seen as a form of political corruption and distortion of the democratic principle of checks and balances that constitutionally divides power between the legislative and executive branches.
The second part of the principle deals with how members are compensated for funds invested in a Co-operative, and how surpluses should be used.
In addition to maintaining a permanent U. S. naval presence in the Gulf, providing funds for Middle East development, and instituting safeguards against the spread of unconventional weapons, Michael Oren notes “ The centerpiece of his program, however, was the achievement of an Arab-Israeli treaty based on the territory-for-peace principle and the fulfillment of Palestinian rights .” As a first step Bush announced his intention to reconvene the international peace conference in Madrid.
The general principle is to cover reasonable deposits and savings, but not deposits deliberately positioned to take risks for gain, such as mutual funds or stocks.
The general principle is to cover reasonable deposits and savings, but not deposits deliberately positioned to take risks for gain, such as mutual funds or stocks.
SpiceJet accepted an offer in principle from a US-based private equity firm that would make these funds available.
Among the solutions to these problems were proposals for the state legal aid commissions to maintain " emergency funds " that could be used in major criminal cases ; the South Australian Criminal Law ( Legal Representation ) Act 2002, which was designed to allow the courts to seize a defendant's assets to prevent false claims under the Dietrich principle ; and the introduction of legislation in the Parliament of Victoria amending the Crimes Act 1958 to allow judges to directly order that legal aid funding be granted, rather than to simply order a stay.
According to this principle the al-Mudharib ( takaful operator ) accepts payment of the takaful installments or takaful contributions ( premiums, known as ra's-ul-mal ) from investors or providers of capital or funds ( takaful participants ), acting as sahib-ul-mal.
In British research policy, the Haldane principle is the idea that decisions about what to spend research funds on should be made by researchers rather than politicians.
It funds its work from three principle revenue streams: annual fees from its partners ; fees and grants for its work on projects which advance sustainability ; and charitable donations and legacies.
The Greenbrier Military School Alumni Association directs and funds the Greenbrier Leadership Institute, delivering principle based leadership programs to high schools throughout West Virginia.

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