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Collation of social, economic, technological and cultural research conducted in the Thailand highlands in the 1970s.

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...Women have served in and with the United States armed forces since the founding of our nation; yet it has only been since the 1970s that issues concerning women in the military have been seriously and systematically pursued by both scholars and military planners. This volume is an effort to identify and examine key events, questions, and policies pe...

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...KOREAN WAR........19 THE VIETNAM WAR........22 Laser Guided Bombs (LGBs)........22 Electro-optical Guided Bombs........30 THE MIDDLE EAST AND THE 1970s........32 THE 1980s AND THE LIBYA RAID........35 DESERT STORM AND THE 1990s........38 Current Development Projects........41 EPILOGUE........48...

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...The ground and air forces have strong interlocking connections in the battlefield operations known as close air support (CAS). In the 1970s the Army and Air Force began to develop a shared battlefield doctrine known as battlefield air interdiction(BAI) that was concerned with a class of targets that lay out a fair distance from the front lines. Later, on t...

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...38 MENU BOMBING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 COMMANDO HUNT OPERATIONS . . . . . . . . . 42 AIR FORCE THEORY AND DOCTRINE IN THE EARLY 1970s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Linebacker I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Linebacker II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72 AIR FORCE DOCTRINE AFTER VIETNAM . . . . 87 CONCL...

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...efforts in conservation on Mauna Kea and the adjoining aina mauna. The descriptions of land use and subsistence practices range from antiquity to the 1970s, and represent the knowledge of generations of life upon the land. It is important to note that in the summit region of Mauna Kea (from approximately 11,000 feet and above) and on the lower mountain slopes are found se...

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...t least until 1941, is a matter for a debate among historians that goes back to the 1970s. That’s hardly news.” – Libby observed coolly – “I am refe... ... other illicit activities. The received opinion is that they ceased to exist in the 1970s.” Dan steepled his fingertips and rested the bridge of h... ...improvised cathedral. “Public key encryption became widely used only in the late 1970s. Computer steganography is a lot more recent. These disks ...

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...he presence of sunlight. Smog was so severe in London well into the end of the 1970s that winter sunshine hours were reduced by one third. ...

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...when our church published a book of my Advent devotionals for mothers in the 1970s and hope was born. I took writing courses and began 49 submitting ...

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...n sound principles and high ideals as well as to make money. In the early 1970s, this was an alien idea to most businesspeople. But I kept a positiv...

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...d it. The majesty of its supreme height was offset by the ugly aesthetics of its 1970s’ origins. Any grandeur it might have had when it was new had ...

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...quest to use photographs of royal residences from a book published in the 1970s, so she instead relied on public domain engravings of those residenc...

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...ope. In the post-World War II years, Lowell, like other women writers, was largely forgotten, but with the renaissance of the women's movement in the 1970s, women's studies brought her back to light. According to Heywood Broun, however, Lowell personally argued against feminism. Her poem, “Petals” is published in her collection A Dome of Many-Colored Glass (1912). (Summary...

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...ydroponic farming) and plant-breeding techniques have greatly increased the potency of cannabis products. In the ‘flower power’ days of the 1960s and 1970s an average reefer contained about 10 mg of THC. Now a joint made out of skunkweed, netherweed and other potent subspecies of Cannabis sativa may contain around 150 mg of THC, or 300 mg if laced with hashish oil. Thus...

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...lopment cannot end in anything other than perfection, finalization. In the 1970s, the villagers of this book lived in an almost self-sufficient agrari... .... Thus, the number of houses had almost doubled since the beginning of the 1970s, but the population remained almost the same. The village is densely ... ...c jams. The irrigation network was constructed in the village in the early 1970s, and at the same time, division of land was verified for taxation pur... ...tradition in the village; roof tiles were already made at the start of the 1970s, they were then the first products of the local casting works. Nowada... ...eded in all villages. The village women were already sewing clothes in the 1970s, and today, too, there are many seamstresses' shops in the village, e... ... in the surrounding forests. When I first came to the village in the early 1970s, young men rode around in the forests on sturdy-framed bicycles carry... ...uch houses still existed in Ban Srii Muod Klao and Ban Mae Kong Nya in the 1970s, but usually a separate shelter was built for the buffalo. In the 197... ...useholds began to acquire mopeds and ploughing machines at the turn of the 1970s - 1980s, they no longer wanted to keep them under the open house, but... ... everywhere. Then bicycles arrived. When a rice farmer, householder of the 1970s, set off to the fields or forest, his outfit consisted of blue short ...

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...ss Current Trade Trade Current Capital and Capital Account Account Account 1970s 10.0 1.3 12.7 4.2 16.9 1980s 12.7 2.5 17.2 5.4 22.6 1990s 18.8 4.1 26... ...ountries) corresponded with the ascent of neo-liberal ideology in the late 1970s. There is a paradox between the use of capital controls in theory and... ...d in several countries including the US, Germany and the UK. Since the mid-1970s, Argentina, Brazil and Venezuela have imposed taxes on bank transacti... ... its raison d’ etre with the collapse of Bretton Woods system in the early 1970s, not only has it managed to reinvent itself but, more importantly, it... ...profits made by oil exporting countries when the oil price rose during the 1970s, and their preference for holding these profits in US dollar-denomina...

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...e study of concepts takes on added significance. A trend appeared early in the 1970s as a rise in ideological concern became apparent in purchase... ...d more credible information of the diffusion-adoption process. In the 1960s and 1970s a great deal of information accumulated in the area of socio... ... Marketers of the idea of pursuing higher education have become aware during the 1970s that the youth market has modified its perceptions regardin... ...0s that the youth market has modified its perceptions regarding that product. The 1970s introduced an era in which consumers making up this market ... ...epresented by the value of a comfortable and prosperous life. (Until early in the 1970s that value could typically be expressed by ownership of a l...

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...lanted for the Internet.  Less technical computer languages like BASIC. 1970s  CPUs, e-mail, and PCs on a single chip (Apple II, Macintosh, Moto... ...DTSS and BASIC to students on the Dartmouth campus in fall 1964. In the 1970s and 1980s, BASIC and its variants became the computer language of ch...

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...lanted for the Internet.  Less technical computer languages like BASIC. 1970s  CPUs, e-mail, and PCs on a single chip (Apple II, Macintosh, Moto... ... DTSS and BASIC to students on the Dartmouth campus in fall 1964. In the 1970s and 1980s, BASIC and its variants became the computer language of ch...

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...an, we must recall the background situation in Afghanistan ever since the events in 1970s. The Taliban is not monolithic. Even less so is the North... ...can withstand years of economic sanctions unaffected - as it has done well into the 1970s. The Jewish state also enjoys the support of a virulently ... ...national (UPI) Iraq had no middle class to speak of until the oil boom of the 1960s-1970s. At the turn of the previous century, Baghdad sprawled acr... ...a Britannica merely as a teacher. Yet for two important decades (the 1960s and the 1970s), Althusser was at the eye of all the important cultural s...

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...m an entirely different lineage: the hobbyist’s personal computer of the late 1970s. The PC could be owned as easily as a Flexowriter but possessed the... ...ks were more easily secured. The U.S. long distance telephone network of the 1970s was intended to convey data between consumers in the form of teleph... ... 104 This reflects the model the video game console market has used since the 1970s. But the Xbox is not just a video game console. It can access the I... ...07) (“It is worth remembering, at this stage, that we are still [in the mid- 1970s] in a World where we are talking almost exclusively about large mai...

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...gination. This is an incredible tale. I have been reading genre fiction since the 1970s and this is something new. Also, the artwork here, by Rach...

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... pulled Kolkata into the 20 th . In fact parts of Kolkata are entering the 1970s. Their new airport, and the four lane road that passes where the old...

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...holes developed a method of correctly pricing derivatives. Their work in the early 1970s proposed a solution to a crucial problem in financing theo...

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...oth compass and leader. His natural successors were purged by Tito in the 1960s and 1970s. The party wasn't sure whether to turn to Gorbachev's East...

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...ught them in the last ten years, they have some software compo- nent. In the 1970s the courts and Congress had concluded that software could be copyri... ... recordings themselves would not be protected by federal law until the early 1970s.) Anyone who wrote or dis- tributed a song under the “28 + 28” syst...

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...quest to use photographs of royal residences from a book published in the 1970s, so she instead relied on public domain engravings of those residenc...

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...But then Europeans began to work fewer and fewer hours. While in the early 1970s Europeans worked about as many hours as Americans, today the French,... ...ehavior that Freud said was linked to a child‘s early environment. In the 1970s studies began to move into the placental environment, with lesbians h... ...ality as a neurosis. It was removed as a neurotic behavior pattern in the 1970s. The Pentagon still has it listed as a serious disorder along with m...

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...ally no support in the 1960’s matured significantly and gained some support in 1970s and began to demonstrate its superior pragmatic utility in the...

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...ally no support in the 1960’s matured significantly and gained some support in 1970s and began to demonstrate its superior pragmatic utility in the...

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...one Valley writ large proved to be calamitous to the industry. In the 1970s and 1980s, evolutionary biologists like Richard Dawkins and Rupert Sh...

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...a Britannica merely as a teacher. Yet for two important decades (the 1960s and the 1970s), Althusser was at the eye of all the important cultural s... ...ith heredity. Dr. Richard Lewontin, a Harvard geneticist, noted in his work in the 1970s that the popularity of the idea of race is an "indication ...

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...a Britannica merely as a teacher. Yet for two important decades (the 1960s and the 1970s), Althusser was at the eye of all the important cultural s... ...ith heredity. Dr. Richard Lewontin, a Harvard geneticist, noted in his work in the 1970s that the popularity of the idea of race is an "indication ...

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...y studied in the year [123]. Fuzzy semigroups were introduced in the late 1970s. To get the concept of Smarandache fuzzy semigroups we go for the co...

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...pparatus in the official "histories." One must observe the recent publishing activity of the Central Asians, in their dialects, especially since late 1970s. These efforts represent a renewal of activity since the interruption caused by the "liquidations" of the 1930s....

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...1960s. An uncanny number of rock music superstars will emerge from Laurel Canyon beginning in the mid-1960s and carrying through the decade of the 1970s. The first to drop an album will be The Byrds, whose biggest star will prove to be David Crosby. The band’s debut effort, “Mr. Tambourine Man,” will be released on the Summer Solstice of 1965. It will quickly be followe...

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...108 lectures in this book were gleaned from over one-thousand inspirational lectures which Charlie had delivered spanning over twenty years, from the 1970s to the 1990s. Although Charlie’s lectures were written for and delivered to an audience of practitioners of the Transcendental Meditation technique, the knowledge contained in these lectures are universal truths and con...

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...nce. However, the traditional cumulative view of scientific knowledge was effectively challenged by many philosophers of science in the 1960s and the 1970s, and thereby the notion of progress was also questioned in the field of science. Debates on the normative concept of progress are at the same time concerned with axiological questions about the aims and goals of science...

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...f my favorites from the town I live in is supposed to have happened in the 1970s. The story takes place in the countryside around Beltzville, PA, in t...

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...ggest teen- sensation in the 1990s, like The Beatles were in the 1960s and 1970s. However, the Backstreet Boys could never be as influential and endur...

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...ar, autocratic nationalism was evident across the Muslim world by the late 1970s.At the same time, these regimes had closed off nearly all paths for p... ...ion, and adhere strictly to the Sharia. Social and Economic Malaise In the 1970s and early 1980s, an unprecedented flood of wealth led the then largel... ...ry with India, especially over the disputed territory of Kashmir. From the 1970s onward, religion had become an increasingly powerful force in Pakista... ...agement to perform as a domestic intelligence agency abruptly ended in the 1970s.T wo years after Hoover’s death in 1972, congres- 74 THE 9/11 COMMISS... ... Jesus Angleton, who headed counterintelligence in the CIA until the early 1970s, became obsessed with the belief that the Agency harbored one or more... ...assets inside the terrorist network. Early Counterterrorism Efforts In the 1970s and 1980s, terrorism had been tied to regional conflicts, mainly in t... ...s in chief reporting to the Pentagon. 87 Counterterrorism In the 1960s and 1970s, the State Department managed counterterrorism pol- icy. It was the o... ...irst became concerned about terrorism as a result of hostage taking in the 1970s. In June 1976, Palestinian terrorists seized an Air France plane and ... ...y. 97 When the facts were revealed in 1986 and 1987, it appeared to be the 1970s all over again: a massive abuse of covert action. Now, instead of sto...