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Defense Supplier Base
Counterfeit parts -- generally those whose sources knowingly misrepresent the parts' identity or pedigree -- have the potential to seriously disrupt the DoD supply chain, delay missions, and affect the integrity of weapon systems. Almost anything is at risk of being counterfeited, from fasteners used on aircraft to electronics used on missile guidance systems. Further, there can be many sources of counterfeit parts as DoD draws from a large network of global suppliers. This report examined: (1) DoD's knowledge of counterfeit parts in its supply chain; (2) DoD processes to detect and prevent counterfeit parts; and (3) commercial initiatives to mitigate the risk of counterfeit parts. Includes recommendations. Charts and tables.
To Think Like a Mountain
In the West, shortsighted human self-interest has resulted in devastating environmental losses. The fur trade decimated beaver populations, and streams and wetland ecosystems deteriorated. Though most mining ceased by the late 1920s, water running from the Pacific Mine nearly a century later still carried ten times the lead level standard set by the federal Clean Water Act. Where grazing depleted native bunchgrasses, fire-prone cheatgrass grew in its place. Migrating from Idaho streams, salmon once reached the ocean in ten to fourteen days. Now it takes fifty or more. In 2016, a snowstorm blew a flock of snow geese off course. They landed on contaminated water, and about three thousand died....
University Research
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Public Waters
Public Waters shows how, as popular hopes and dreams meet tough terrain, a central idea that has historically structured water management can guide water policy for Western states today.
Mom's Little Book of Displaying Children's Art
Go beyond the refrigerator! Crafts and framing ideas to recycle and preserve your kids' art.
Congressional Record
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