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Rowland, Howard Ray – Educ Rec, 1969
Descriptors: Development, Government Role, National Programs, Projects
Mhaiki, Paul J.; Hall, Budd L. – 1972
Brief historical background of Tanzania; Links between adult education and development objectives, Links between Adult Education and Formal Education are outlined. Importance of adult education is emphasized. (NF)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Developing Nations, Development, Educational Development
Chander, J.; Scott, R. – Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science, 1978
The information needs of developing countries engaged in the process of industrilization are indicated, and some practical suggestions offered for developing a national industrial information center. (MBR)
Descriptors: Administration, Developing Nations, Development, Information Networks
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Commerce. – 1972
Presented in this bulletin is the text of the hearing before the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, ninety-second Congress, concerning coversion of the Nation to a metric system of weights and measures. Bill S. 2483 calls for providing a national program in order to make the international metric system the official and standard system of…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Committees, Development, Federal Legislation
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Eto, Hajime; Ishida, Ryujiro – Impact of Science on Society, 1978
Discusses the birth and growth of the technology assessment (TA) technique of Japan which has recommended desirable improvements in technological industry. Adopting this technique by developing countries, and obstacles of the application of TA are also discussed. (HM)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Development, Economics, Evaluation
Odell, Peter R. – International Review of Community Development, 1971
Surveying the complexity of the regional problems of Latin America, the author emphasizes the need to include a spatial or regional planning component in national plans. (RY)
Descriptors: Decentralization, Development, Economic Development, Economic Progress
Okafor, Clement Abiazem – Journal of the International Congress of University Adult Education, 1971
Like other African countries, Zambia's most pragmatic approach to national development must lie in adult education. The University of Zambia is one agency involved toward this goal and its emphasis is on rapid expansion of university-type education and the training of adult educators. (Author/JB)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Development, Extension Education
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Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 1986
Reports developments in mathematics education research for 1985. Items discussed are: (1) establishment of the Mathematical Sciences Education Board; (2) Journal for Research in Mathematics Education monograph series; (3) National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Research Advisory Committee Research Award Program; (4) Research Agenda Project;…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Development, Educational Assessment, Innovation
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Vien, Nguyen Khac – Impact of Science on Society, 1979
Discussed are the reasons for the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam's scientific backwardness. A development project which will enable this country to become a modern, economically self-sufficient country by the year 2000 is outlined. (BT)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Development, History, National Programs
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Shoyinka, Patricia H. – International Library Review, 1979
The Nigerian national bibliography, its development, coverage, scope, format, frequency and currency of publication, cataloging, and standards are discussed as are access to national collections through union lists and library automation in relation to bibliographic control. (MBR)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Depository Libraries, Developing Nations, Development
Gallimore, Tim – 1994
These materials were developed by a participant in the Fulbright Summer Seminar to Poland and Hungary. The materials provide information for teaching about comparative media systems. The following information is included: (1) general characteristics of media in Eastern Europe; (2) role of the Catholic Church in media and political life; (3) media…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Development, European History, Foreign Countries
Handberg, Roger; Xinming, Liu – 1989
In the People's Republic of China, science and technology policy is directed by the state and is an all encompassing managerial system through which courses of action are determined. The Chinese Academy of Sciences (Academia Sinica), a national comprehensive research center was established in 1949 to train qualified scientists and technicians. The…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Development, Foreign Countries, Government Role
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Heitzman, James – Information Processing and Management, 1990
Discussion of the relationship between information and development in Third World countries highlights information systems development in four South Asian nations: India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. The impact of microelectronics technology, development theories, multinational corporations, international information agencies, and…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Development, Foreign Countries, Information Needs
Energy Research and Development Administration, Washington, DC. Div. of Solar Energy. – 1976
This report presents the Energy Research and Development Administration (ERDA) program plan for solar heating and cooling of buildings and for agricultural and industrial process applications. An overview of the program plan is followed by a description of the ten paths to the solar heating and cooling of buildings and a brief discussion of the…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Development, Energy Conservation, Equipment Standards
Fox, Francis – 1980
The development of solutions to national and international communications problems is a matter of the highest priority because of the speed and impact of current communications changes. Canada, which has developed many sophisticated communications technologies and applications, has found that in working out a communications relationship with the…
Descriptors: Communications, Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Development
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