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.

In 1989, reports commissioned by the Personnel Security Research and Education Center ( PERSEREC ), an arm of the Pentagon, were discovered in the process of Joseph Steffan's lawsuit fighting his forced resignation from the U. S. Naval Academy.

* 1958 – The Peace symbol, commissioned by Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament in protest against the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment, is designed and completed by Gerald Holtom.

* Research Studies: Studies – in English or Arabic-conducted by researchers commissioned by PASSIA on a huge diversity of subjects relevant to the Palestine Question.

In 1992, an expedition of three scientists, a journalist and two photographers commissioned by the Arctic Centre at the University of Groningen, coupled with two scientists, a cook and a doctor sent by the Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute in St. Petersburg, returned to the site, and erected a commemorative marker at the site of the cabin .< ref >

When the BBC and Record Retailer commissioned the British Market Research Bureau ( BMRB ) to compile a chart it was restricted to singles and EPs disappeared from the listings.

Another OpenDoc container application, called " Dock ' Em ", was written by MetaMind Software under a grant from the National Science Foundation and commissioned by The Center for Research in Math and Science Education, headquartered at San Diego State University.

The National Institute of Environmental Research of Korea was commissioned to conduct feasibility research for this project.

This poll published by NZ Herald was initially commissioned by political Christian group Family First and run by Curia Market Research.

Tremors, for 4 singers and 16 instrumentalists, commissioned by the Getty Research Institute, premiered on June 4, 2004, at the Getty Center in Los Angeles.

In December 2010, the Oil Sands Advisory Panel, commissioned by former environment minister Jim Prentice, found that the system in place for monitoring water quality in the region, including work by the Regional Aquatic Monitoring Program, the Alberta Water Research Institute, the Cumulative Environmental Management Association and others, was piecemeal and should become more comprehensive and coordinated.

Research has been commissioned ( March 2010 ) and it is expected that in future, clinical governance will be provided either free or on a not-for-profit basis.

Research and Consultancy Services to industry form an integral part of the academic structure at IIM Ahmedabad, with several projects commissioned and funded by national and international organizations such as the Ford Foundation, UNO, World Bank, NCERT, Planning Commission, Central and State ministries etc.

In Australia, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation ( CSIRO ) commissioned the Australian Dung Beetle Project ( 1965-1985 ) which, led by Dr. George Bornemissza, sought to introduce species of dung beetles from South Africa and Europe.

Upon completion of Navy Officer Candidate School in Newport, Rhode Island, in September 1978, he was commissioned and assigned to the Naval Oceanographic and Atmospheric Research Laboratory in Monterey, California as a research meteorologist.

A Forensic Anthropology Research Facility was commissioned by the Texas State University-San Marcos Department of Anthropology and is under the direction of Dr. Michelle Hamilton, a former student of Dr. Bill Bass.

He was commissioned a lieutenant and worked as an ordnance mathematician calculating firing tables at the Ballistic Research Laboratory ( BRL ) at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland.

It was considered innovative for the time ; the compiler development team had a $ 2 million budget over 2 years and was commissioned by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency of the U. S. Department of Defense and the Canadian Department of National Defence.

Research into the causes of gaps in student achievement between low-income minority students and middle-income white students have been ongoing since the publication of the report, " Equality of Educational Opportunity " ( more widely known as the Coleman Report ), commissioned by the U. S. Department of Education in 1966.

Despite these problems, Johnson was pleased with the building design, and later commissioned the Research Tower, and a house from Wright known as Wingspread.

Research commissioned in the summer of 2008 by Stratagem in association with ComRes revealed that 96 % of the members of Northern Ireland's assembly ( MLAs ) read the blog " regularly " or " occasionally ".

Research commissioned by Marie Curie Cancer Care shows that 65 per cent of people would choose to die at home.

The Government has commissioned Research and Development projects in Tamil Computing

* An extended autobiographical essay commissioned by Gale Research can be found in Contemporary Authors, Autobiography Series, vol.

Editor's note: Sir Robert Watson-Watt wrote, on page 50 of SR Research for 4 March 1961::

For further information, contact the Bank for Cooperatives serving the region, or the Farm Credit Administration, Research and Information Division, Washington 25, D.C..

During the period from 1 July 1960 through 31 January 1961, additional research affiliations were effected with the U. S. Army Medical Research and Development Command to conduct research in procedures for quantitative electron microscopy, and for the study of biophysical and biological studies of the structure and function of ocular tissue.

In addition to its major effort on fuel cells, Patterson Moos Research Division is continuing to carry on research in other fields, both under contract for the Defense Department, other government agencies and for our own account.

`` That House & Home Round Table was the real starting point for today's revolution in materials handling '', says Clarence Thompson, long chairman of the Lumber Dealers' Research Council.

Builder Eddie Carr of Washington, past president of NAHB, cut his bricklaying costs $150 a house by adopting the `` SCR masonry process '' worked out after careful time-&-motion studies by the Structural Clay Products Research Foundation to help bricklayers do better work for less.

Coeditors are J.D.H. Donnay, G. E. Cox of Leeds University, and Olga Kennard of the National Council for Medical Research, London.

Dr. Karlis Osis, Director of Research at the Parapsychology Foundation, described the basis for the experiment in a tomorrow article, ( `` New Research On Survival After Death '', Spring 1958 ).

Give generously when you buy candy today for the Brain Research Foundation.

Research has found that people are most likely to help if they recognize that a person is in need and feel personal responsibility for reducing the person's distress.

Analysis of variance became widely known after being included in Fisher's 1925 book Statistical Methods for Research Workers.

Recently however, funding of projects such as the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research and Near Earth Asteroid Tracking projects has meant that most comets are now discovered by automated systems, long before it is possible for amateurs to see them.

* Atlas Economic Research Foundation, an incubator for free market think tanks

He received his medical degree from Université de Lyon, and practiced in France and in the United States at the University of Chicago and the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research.

The Society for Psychical Research was founded in 1882 with the express intention of investigating phenomena relating to Spiritualism and the afterlife.

Approval voting has been adopted by the Mathematical Association of America ( 1986 ), the Institute of Management Sciences ( 1987 ) ( now the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences ), the American Statistical Association ( 1987 ), and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ( 1987 ).

Astrologers, nominated by the National Council for Geocosmic Research, acted as the astrological advisors, and helped to ensure that the test was fair.

Research conducted by the National Museum of American History notes that the story of Betsy Ross making the first American flag for General George Washington entered into American consciousness about the time of the 1876 centennial celebrations.

* 1971 – The Society for American Baseball Research is founded in Cooperstown, New York.

Research has only rarely been conducted into the therapeutic potential of opioid derivatives for depression in the past sixty years, whereas amphetamines have found a thriving market for conditions as widely arrayed as attention deficit disorder, narcolepsy, and obesity, and continue to be studied for myriad applications.