Suggests an instructional approach for preparing working secretaries for the Certified Professional Secretary (CPS) examination. (TA)

Available from: Rose Ann White, Editor, Film Quarterly, University of California Press, Berkeley, CA 94720; Subscription Rates: individual, $6.00 per year; $10.80, two years; single copies, $1.50.

A revision is given of the National Bureau of Standards guidelines in the use of the International System of Units (SI) in Bureau issuances, publications, and reports. (MN)

Describes a train of thought which advocates the use of the second law of thermodynamics in energy and economic policy considerations. (CP)

Excerpts are provided from T. Shea's "Camping for Special Children" which reviews the range and type of summer camp programs that are available to handicapped children (4- to 16-years old).

Examines proposals for energy production from organic substances such as wastes, trees, and grain and foilage crops. Describes techniques of energy extraction from these substances. (CP)

This annotated bibliography of information sources on dance includes bibliographies, dictionaries and encyclopedias, ballet plot summaries, journals, historical works, reviews, directories, and indexes and abstracts. A directory of professional dance associations is provided. (CLB)

The author lists 43 current series produced by the United States Department of Agriculture. These publications contain information on agriculture commodity statistics and many can be borrowed from Regional Depository Libraries. (CH)

The contribution of John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946) to current economic thought is reviewed. Keynes' analysis is contrasted with more orthodox theory in terms of allocation efficiency and stabilization efficiency. (Author/RM)

Described is the subjective process by which the minimum asking price and the maximum offer prices are determined for a firm changing hands. Insight is gained into the meaning of fixed cost, opportunity cost, profit, present value, capital gain, and comparative advantages. (Author/RM)

The historical destinies of all nations have been strongly conditioned by their geographic setting and their natural environment. Intended as background information for teachers, geographical features of the USSR are discussed. (RM)

The practice of naming theories, equations, and other discoveries in honor of the scientist who pioneered the investigation is discussed. A dozen misnomers, in which a mathematical concepts should have been named for another person, are described, with the actual originators named when possible. (MNS)

Lists nontechnical books and articles on the various claims of "paranormal" events. Includes general references and materials on: astrology; unidentified flying objects (UFO's); ancient astronauts; lunacy and the moon; Velikovsky and "Worlds in Collision"; the Bermuda triangle; Sirius B and the Dogon; the Tunguska event; creationism; and…

The selected bibliography on survey research methodology is accompanied by listings of information systems and services, serials which may contain surveys, computer readable databases, professional agencies, and government agencies. (CL)