Harmonization of Test Methods Between the U.S. EPA (OPPTS) and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD): General Overview of Recent Activities with Emphasis on Aquatic and Sediment Methods

2008 ◽  
pp. 113-113-14
Author(s):  
JC Smrchek ◽  
Maurice Zeeman
Keyword(s):  
Economic Cooperation ◽  
Test Methods ◽  
General Overview ◽  
The U.S

Supply Chain Hardware Integrity for Electronics Defense (SHIELD) Using Small “Dielets”

2017 ◽  
Vol 2017 (1) ◽  
pp. 000699-000704
Author(s):  
Len Chorosinski ◽  
Venky Sundaram ◽  
Klaus Wolter ◽  
Richard Calatayud ◽  
Parrish Ralston ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Supply Chain ◽  
Life Cycle ◽  
Department Of Defense ◽  
Near Field ◽  
General Overview ◽  
Electronic Parts ◽  
Cryptographic Techniques ◽  
Secure Server ◽  
The U.S ◽  
Host Component

Abstract Under the DARPA/MTO SHIELD program, a Northrop Grumman led team is developing a supply chain traceability and authentication method to protect against the growing threat of counterfeit electronic parts. The foundation of our SHIELD solution is an advanced 100μm × 100μm × 20μm near-field RFID “dielet” fabricated on 14nm CMOS. This dielet will be embedded in a host component's packaging and provides a hardware root-of-trust through the integration of advanced key protection and cryptographic techniques. Throughout the life-cycle of the host component, the authenticity can be verified using an RF probe to energize and communicate with the dielet, performing a cryptographic challenge and providing a response to a centralized secure server and SHIELD authenticity database. This paper provides a general overview of the dielet design, packaging, and host component insertion. This research was developed with funding from the DARPA. The views, opinions and/or findings expressed are those of the author and should not be interpreted as representing the official views or policies of the Department of Defense or the U.S. Government.

The U.S. Army Telemedicine Program: General Overview and Current Status in Southwest Asia

2006 ◽  
Vol 12 (4) ◽  
pp. 396-408 ◽  
Author(s):  
Col Ronald K. Poropatich ◽  
Robert DeTreville ◽  
Charles Lappan ◽  
Cynthia R. Barrigan
Keyword(s):  
Current Status ◽  
Southwest Asia ◽  
General Overview ◽  
The U.S

Data Privacy

2017 ◽  
Author(s):  
Peter F. Cowhey ◽  
Jonathan D. Aronson
Keyword(s):  
Privacy Protection ◽  
Data Privacy ◽  
Economic Cooperation ◽  
International Agreements ◽  
Asia Pacific ◽  
The Political ◽  
Trade Offs ◽  
Privacy Risks ◽  
Political Economic ◽  
The U.S

Chapter 8 lays out the political economic trade-offs in privacy protection designs and their implications for the types of privacy risks and constraints on innovations. To delve more deeply, it then contrasts the U.S. and EU approaches. This leads into an analysis of the protracted U.S.–EU disputes on privacy safeguards and the efforts to forge international agreements on privacy protection forged at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development and the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation. The most promising initiatives will require a significant role for global civil society in governance. The three issues examined in Part III are interlinked. A robust trade regime for the cloud ecosystem requires that common international understandings about cybersecurity and digital privacy also be developed. However, tidy grand bargains are unnecessary to make progress on these linked issues.

Sport Business in the Next Decade: A General Overview of Expected Trends

2001 ◽  
Vol 15 (4) ◽  
pp. 275-296 ◽  
Author(s):  
Daniel F. Mahony ◽  
Dennis R. Howard
Keyword(s):  
New Technology ◽  
New Markets ◽  
General Overview ◽  
General Decline ◽  
Look Back ◽  
Sport Industry ◽  
Big Events ◽  
Industry Professionals ◽  
The U.S

The purpose of this paper is to briefly look back at the sport industry in the 1990s and to make some predictions for the sport industry in the upcoming decade. The 1990s were particularly strong for the sport industry, exceeding the highly optimistic predictions made at the beginning of the decade (Rosner, 1989). However, the authors predict a general decline in the U.S. economy, which will certainly impact the sport industry. Because of a number of problems currently facing the sport industry, including increased competition, heavy debt, and poor relations with consumers, sport industry professionals will need to use some creative strategies in order to continue to thrive. Some of these strategies include taking advantage of new technology; exploiting the big events, rivalries, and stars; tapping new markets; improving targeting efforts; attempting to reconnect with traditional fans/consumers; using creative financing; cutting the budget more frequently; and increasing synergy.

scholarly journals Organization and Management of U.S. Education- School Level

2018 ◽  
Vol 6 (3) ◽  
Author(s):  
Tsveta Kamenoposlka
Keyword(s):  
Educational System ◽  
Personal Experience ◽  
Organization Structure ◽  
School Level ◽  
Practical Application ◽  
General Overview ◽  
Organization And Management ◽  
Education School ◽  
Positive Practices ◽  
The U.S

The article provides a general overview of the contemporary organization, structure, and management of U.S. education on school level, based on original literature and the author's personal experience. Some of the positive practices from the U.S. educational system presented could be useful for practical application in the Bulgarian educational system.

Worldwide “Siamization” and Its Possible Consequences

2010 ◽  
pp. 105-112
Author(s):  
A. Borodaevsky
Keyword(s):  
Economic Cooperation ◽  
Economic Life ◽  
Modern World ◽  
Political Relations ◽  
Economic Regions ◽  
The U.S

The article sums up modern manifestations of the economic life internationalization. The term “siamization” applied to the tight economic cooperation between the U.S. and China reveals specifics of integration relations between countries belonging to different economic regions. Development of this phenomenon will lead to deep changes in the whole system of economic and political relations of the modern world.

The Climate and the Debt

2017 ◽  
Author(s):  
David R. Mayhew
Keyword(s):  
Climate Change ◽  
United States ◽  
Public Debt ◽  
The United States ◽  
Economic Cooperation ◽  
Current Evidence ◽  
Remedial Action ◽  
Climate Control ◽  
Long Run ◽  
The U.S

This chapter examines two major impulses of transnational incidence that have action blotters extending back decades: climate change and long-run deficit. Current evidence shows how it is not clear that peer countries are actually digging their teeth much deeper into climate change than the Americans. In a 2014 Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) report, the U.S. ranked fifteenth in climate-control progress. Meanwhile, American remedial action regarding debt/deficit has apparently stood up well as compared to others. As of 2011, the United States ranked thirteenth in public debt as a percentage of GDP in a comparison set of thirty-one peer countries. Given the trends, this American near-averageness does not point to a carefree future.

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