General Political Science in 2013

Biological Warfare: Role of Salk Institute in Army's Research Program: NSIAD-92-33 by

Atlantic Coast Marine Artificial Reef Habitat Program and Policy Guidelines for Comprehensive Statewide Planning and Management by

Health Insurance: Comparing Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans with Commercial Insurers: Hrd-86-110 by

District of Columbia: Authority Needs to Improve Its Procurement Practices: Ggd-99-134 by

Government Operations: Operation of the United States Postal Service by

Health Care: The Proposed Regulations Governing Reimbursement Under the Medicare End Stage Renal Disease Program by

Pesticides on Farms: Limited Capability Exists to Monitor Occupational Illnesses and Injuries: PEMD-94-6 by

Women's Pay: Gender Pay Gap in the Federal Workforce Narrows as Differences in Occupation, Education, and Experience Diminish: Gao- by

Electrodynamic Tethers for Spacecraft Propulsion by Johnson, Les

Elana: Educational Launch of Nanosatellite, Developing the Process and Requirements to Launch on NASA Elv's by Skrobot, Garrett

FAA Computer Security: Actions Needed to Address Critical Weaknesses That Jeopardize Aviation Operations: T-Aimd-00-330 by

Tax Policy and Administration: Federal Efforts To Define and Combat the Tax Haven Problem by

Geology of the Atomic Energy Commission Nevada proving grounds area, Nevada: USGS Bulletin 1021-K by Johnson, Mike S., Hibbard, Donald E.

Government Contracting: A Proposal for a Program To Study the Profitability of Government Contractors: NSIAD-87-46 by

Politics and the Bomb: The Role of Experts in the Creation of Cooperative Nuclear Non-Proliferation Agreements by Kutchesfahani, Sara Z.

Regulation in Practice: The de facto Independence of Regulatory Agencies by Maggetti, Martino

Physician Services: Concierge Care Characteristics and Considerations for Medicare: Gao-05-929 by

Employment: Estimating Paperwork and Privacy Impacts of Proposed Legislation, a Checklist Approach: Ggd-81-76 by

Aviation Security: Better Planning Needed to Optimize Deployment of Checked Baggage Screening Systems: Gao-05-896t by

Aviation Security: Systematic Planning Needed to Optimize the Deployment of Checked Baggage Screening Systems: Gao-05-365 by

Aviation Security: Further Steps Needed to Strengthen the Security of Commercial Airport Perimeters and Access Controls: Gao-04-728 by

Quicksilver deposits of the Horse Heaven mining district, Oregon: USGS Bulletin 969-E by Brown, R. E., Waters, Aaron Clement

Fluorspar deposits of Burro Mountains and vicinity, New Mexico: USGS Bulletin 973-F by Gillerman, Elliot

Audit Guide: Auditing and Investigating the Internal Control of Government Purchase Card Programs: GAO-04-87G by

Tax Administration: Taxpayer Rights and Burdens During Audits of Their Tax Returns: T-GGD-97-186 by

Geology of the Platte Canyon quadrangle, Colorado: USGS Bulletin 1181-C by Peterson, Warren Lee

Nursing Workforce: Emerging Nurse Shortages Due to Multiple Factors: GAO-01-944 by

Medicare: More Beneficiaries Use Hospice; Many Factors Contribute to Shorter Periods of Use: T-Hehs-00-201 by

Homeland Security: The Department of Homeland Security Needs to Fully Adopt a Knowledge-Based Approach to Its Counter-Manpads Development by

Climate Change Issues: Options for Addressing Challenges to Carbon Offset Quality: GAO-11-345 by

Health Insurance: Management Strategies Used by Large Employers to Control Costs: HEHS-97-71 by

Trauma Care: Lifesaving System Threatened by Unreimbursed Costs and Other Factors: HRD-91-57 by

Forecasting the Solar Drivers of Severe Space Weather from Active-Region Magnetograms by Falconer, David a.

Transportation: Contributions of Advisory Groups to Federal Motor Vehicle and Traffic Safety Programs: Red-75-315 by

Department of Interior Inspector General Reports: Audit Report, Virgin Islands Public Finance Authority, Government of the Virgin Islands by

Analysis of the Oil Services Contract Industry in the Gulf of Mexico Region: OCS Study BOEMRE 2011-001 by Kaplan, Maureen F.

Strategic Air Command: KC-135A Crash and the Need for SAC Air Show Regulations: NSIAD-88-172 by

Marine trace fossils in the Upper Jurassic Bluff Sandstone, southeastern Utah: USGS Bulletin 1395-I by O'Sullivan, Robert Brett, Mayberry, John O.

Fighting Testing ACAT/FRRP: Automatic Collision Avoidance Technology/Fighter Risk Reduction Project by Skoog, Mark a.

On the Minimum Induced Drag of Wings by Bowers, Albion H.

FAA Computer Security: Recommendations to Address Continuing Weaknesses: GAO-01-171 by

Climate Change: Preliminary Observations on Geoengineering Science, Federal Efforts, and Governance Issues: GAO-10-546T by

Rural Housing Programs: Opportunities Exist for Cost Savings and Management Improvement: RCED-96-11 by

Gulf of Maine Action Plan by

Wildland Fire Management: Update on Federal Agency Efforts to Develop a Cohesive Strategy to Address Wildland Fire Threats: GAO-06-671R by

Social Service Privatization: Ethics and Accountability Challenges in State Contracting: HEHS-99-41 by

An Evaluation of the Roll-Rate Stabilization System of the Sidewinder Missile at Mach Numbers from 0.9 to 2.3 by Nason, Martin L.

Transportation: History and Status of the East Street Valley Expressway, Interstate Highway 279, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: RED-76-118 by

Tax Administration: Excise Taxes on Sporting Arms, Ammunition and Archery Equipment: GGD-86-114FS by

Neotropical Migratory Songbird Regional Coastal Corridor Study Final Report by

State Department: Problems in the Diplomatic Courier System: NSIAD-89-39 by

Traffic Flow Management: Data Mining Update by Grabbe, Shon R.

Identity Theft: Governments Have Acted to Protect Personally Identifiable Information, but Vulnerabilities Remain: GAO-09-759T by

A Second Law Based Unstructured Finite Volume Procedure for Generalized Flow Simulation by

Department of Interior Inspector General Reports: Audit Report on the Indian Probate Process at the Yakama and Puget Sound Agencies, Portland Area Off by

Federal Law Enforcement Retirement: Information on Enhanced Retirement Benefits for Law Enforcement Personnel: GAO-09-727 by

International Taxation: IRS' Administration of Tax-Customs Valuation Rules in Tax Code Section 1059A: GGD-94-61 by

Aviation Security: FAA Preboard Passenger Screening Test Results: Rced-87-125fs by

Method for the quantitative spectrochemical analysis of rocks, minerals, ores, and other materials by a powder d-c arc technique: USGS Bulletin 1084-G by Bastron, Harry, Barnett, Paul R., Murata, K. J.

Air Traffic Control: Efforts to Modernize Oceanic System Delayed: IMTEC-91-2 by

Rural Hospitals: Factors That Affect Risk of Closure: Hrd-90-134 by

Aviation Security: Faa's Assessments of Foreign Airports: Rced-89-45 by

Areal geology of the Placerville quadrangle, San Miguel County, Colorado: USGS Bulletin 1072-E by Bush, Alfred Lerner, Bromfield, C. S., Pierson, Charles Thomas

Microbiological Tests Performed During the Design of the International Space Station ECLSS: Part 1, Bulk Phase Water and Wastewater by Roman, Monsi C., Mittelman, Marc W.

Hydrologic Restoration of Southern Golden Gate Estates Final Subgrant Performance Report by

U.S. Postal Service: New Focus on Improving Service Quality and Customer Satisfaction: GGD-96-30 by

Long-Term Care: Implications of Supreme Court's Olmstead Decision Are Still Unfolding: GAO-01-1167T by

Nursing Homes: Success of Quality Initiatives Requires Sustained Federal and State Commitment: T-HEHS-00-209 by

Employment: Hatch Act Reform--Unresolved Questions: FPCD-79-55 by

Estimation of Fisheries Impacts Due to Underwater Explosives Used to Sever and Salvage Oil and Gas Platforms in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, Final Report: by Gitschlag, Gregg R.

Erosion Processes, Fluvial Sediment Transport, and Reservoir Sedimentation in a Part of the Newell and Zayante Creek Basins, Santa Cruz County, Califo by Brown, W. M.

Employment: Why Performance of Automatic Voice Network (AUTOVON) Service Needs Improvement: B-169857 by

Zinc-lead deposit at Shawangunk mine, Sullivan County, New York: USGS Bulletin 978-D by Sims, P. K., Preston, Enslow

Beryllium Deposits of the Mount Antero Region, Chaffee County, Colorado: Usgs Bulletin 982-D by Adams, John Wagstaff

Aviation Security: Cost Estimates Related to Tsa Funding of Checked Baggage Screening Systems at Los Angeles and Ontario Airports: Gao-07 by

Justice and Law Enforcement: Prospects Dim for Effectively Enforcing Immigration Laws: GGD-81-4 by

Spatial and Temporal Variability of Plankton Stocks on the Basis of Acoustic Backscatter Intensity and Direct Measurements in the Northeastern Gulf of by Scott, Rebecca L.

Aviation Security: Secure Flight Development and Testing Under Way, But Risks Should Be Managed as System Is Further Developed: Gao-05-35 by

Aviation Security: Efforts to Measure Effectiveness and Strengthen Security Programs: GAO-04-285T by

Magnetite deposits of the Sterling Lake, N.Y.-Ringwood, N.J. area: USGS Bulletin 982-F by Hotz, Preston Enslow

Fluorspar deposits near Meyers Cove, Lemhi County, Idaho: USGS Bulletin 1015-A by Cox, D. C.

Biological Effects of Space Radiation by Wu, Honglu

Longer Combination Trucks: Potential Infrastructure Impacts, Productivity Benefits, and Safety Concerns: Rced-94-106 by

Mineral Resources of an Area Near the Popo Agie Primitive Area, Fremont County, Wyoming: Usgs Bulletin 1391-A by Pearson, Robert Carl, Patten, Lowell L.

Offshore Petroleum Platforms: Functional Significance for Larval Fish Across Longitudinal and Latitudinal Gradients, Coastal Marine Institute: OCS Stu by Show, Richard F.

Sony Li Ion 18650hc Cell Ptc, Cid, Operation in a Very Large-Scale Parallel String Configuration by Spitzer, Thomas

Federal Land Management: Observations on a Possible Move of the Forest Service into the Department of the Interior: GAO-09-223 by

Water Infrastructure: Information on Financing, Capital Planning, and Privatization: GAO-02-764 by

Government Operations: Investigation of the Procurement of Foreign and Domestic Petroleum Products by the Department of Defense: Psad-76-51 by

UAV Research, Operations, and Flight Test at the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center by Cosentino, Gary B.

Aviation Security: Tsa Has Strengthened Efforts to Plan for the Optimal Deployment of Checked Baggage Screening Systems, But Funding Unce by

Public Trust Doctrine and Coastal Zone Management in Washington State, October 1991 by

Economic Assessment of Managing Coastal Erosion and Shore Protection Draft by

Tax Policy: Options for Civil Penalty Reform: Ggd-89-81 by

Elections: Absentee Voting Assistance to Military and Overseas Citizens Increased for the 2004 General Election, but Challenges Remain: GAO-06-521 by

Government Operations: Pricing of Noncompetitive Contracts Subject to the Requirements of the Truth-in-Negotiations Act: A Summary of Reports Issued i by

Endangered Species: Past Actions Taken to Assist Columbia River Salmon: Rced-92-173br by

Project Estuary: Five Lesson Classroom Curriculum That Features the Wonders of the Apalachicola River and Bay System by

The National Park Service: Actions Needed to Improve Travel Cost Management: GAO-03-354 by

Senior Executive Service: Opinions About the Federal Work Environment: GGD-92-63 by

Technology Innovation of Power Transmission Gearing in Aviation by Handschuh, Robert F.

Postage Stamp Production: The Bureau of Engraving and Printing's Future Role: GGD-90-25 by

Information Security: Coordination of Federal Cyber Security Research and Development: Gao-06-811 by

An Overview of the Space Shuttle Aerothermodynamic Design by Martin, Fred

Human Capital: Proposed Agenda of Significant Management Improvements and Cost Reduction Opportunities--Department of Defense: OCG-81-1 by

Information Technology: Wider Use of Better Computer Software Technology Can Improve Management Control and Reduce Costs: FGMSD-80-38 by

Aviation Security: Challenges in Using Biometric Technologies: Gao-04-785t by

Aviation Security: Challenges Exist in Stabilizing and Enhancing Passenger and Baggage Screening Operations: Gao-04-440t by

Element distribution in some Paleozoic black shales and associated rocks: USGS Bulletin 1214-G by Vine, James David

Government Operations: Federal Industrial Targets and Procurement Guidelines Programs Are Not Encouraging Recycling and Have Contract Problem by

Transportation: A Strategy Is Needed To Deal With Peaking Problems at International Airports: GGD-83-4 by

The Testing Behind The Test Facility: The Acoustic Design of the NASA Glenn Research Center's World-Class Reverberant Acoustic Test Facility by Hozman, Aron D.

Aircraft Certification: New FAA Approach Needed to Meet Challenges of Advanced Technology: Rced-93-155 by

Geology of the Magruder Mountain Area, Nevada-California: Usgs Bulletin 1251-H by McKee, Edwin H.

Stratigraphy of the Morrison formation in part of northwestern New Mexico: USGS Bulletin 1030-J by Freeman, Val L., Hilpert, Lowell S.

Medical Device Recalls: Examination of Selected Cases: PEMD-90-6 by

Combating Terrorism: FBI's Use of Federal Funds for Counterterrorism-Related Activities (FYs 1995-1998): GGD-99-7 by

High-Performance Computing: Industry Uses of Supercomputers and High-Speed Networks: IMTEC-91-58 by

Vegetated Buffers in the Coastal Zone: A Summary Review and Bibliography by

Homeowner's Guide to Environmental Laws Affecting Shorefront Property in Maine's Organized Towns by

Cambodia: Limited Progress on Free Elections, Human Rights, and Mine Clearing: NSIAD-96-15BR by

NASA's Human Research Program at The Glenn Research Center: Progress and Opportunities by Nall, Marsha

Saginaw Bay Archaeological Project Pilot Technology Assessment by

ICBM Modernization: Status of the Peacekeeper Rail Garrison Missile System: NSIAD-89-64 by

Chemical Regulation: Actions are Needed to Improve the Effectiveness of EPA's Chemical Review Program: GAO-06-1032T by

Airline Competition: Passenger Facility Charges Can Provide an Independent Source of Funding for Airport Expansion and Improvement Projects by

Apollo Onboard Navigation Techniques by Intervartolo, Michael

Retirement Income: Ensuring Income throughout Retirement Requires Difficult Choices: GAO-11-400 by

Low Productivity in American Coal Mining: Causes and Cures: EMD-81-17 by

Federal Prisons: Containing Health Care Costs for an Increasing Inmate Population: T-GGD-00-112 by

Employment: Navy Efforts to Protect Workers from Asbestos Exposure: Hrd-80-2 by

Employment: Task/Competency Based Training Needs Assessment by

Auditing and Financial Management: Conrail's Track Abandonment Program: Ced-79-45 by

Olympic Security: U.S. Support to Athens Games Provides Lessons for Future Olympics: GAO-05-547 by

Justice and Law Enforcement: Continuity of the Federal Government in a Critical National Emergency, a Neglected Necessity: LCD-78-409 by

Maritime Security: Partnering Could Reduce Federal Costs and Facilitate Implementation of Automatic Vessel Identification System: GAO-04-868 by

Employment: A Working Glossary of Computer Software Terms by

The Wallapai mining district, Cerbat Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona: USGS Bulletin 978-E by Dings, McClelland Griffith

NASA ELV Payload Safety Program Information Exchange by Staubus, Cal

Work Breakdown Structure (Wbs) Handbook by Gibons, Mark

Homelessness: McKinney Act Programs Provide Assistance but Are Not Designed to Be the Solution: RCED-94-37 by

The UAS ARC Activities and NASA Project Alignment by Waggoner, Edgar

Stennis Space Center (Ssc) B-1 Test Facility Liquid Hydrogen Run Tank Vacuum Anomaly and Repair by Nugent, Nicholas J.

Data Center Consolidation: Strengthened Oversight Needed to Achieve Cost Savings Goal: GAO-13-378 by

Navigation Rules Latest Edition by

Health Care: Medicaid Estate Planning: HRD-93-29R by

Railroad Regulation: Shipper Experiences and Current Issues in ICC Regulation of Rail Rates: RCED-87-119 by

Bedrock Geology and Asbestos Deposits of the Upper Missisquoi Valley and Vicinity, Vermont: USGS Bulletin 1122-B by Albee, Arden Leroy, Cady, Wallace Martin

Use of Remote Sensing/Geographical Information Systems (RS/GIS) to Identify Environmental Limits of Soil Transmitted Helminthes (Sths) Infection in Bo by Moreno, Madrinan

Major Acquisitions: Significant Changes Underway in DOD's Earned Value Management Process: NSIAD-97-108 by

Geology of the Cleveland quadrangle, Bearpaw Mountains, Blaine County, Montana: USGS Bulletin 1141-P by Pecora, William Thomas, Schmidt, Robert George

Solar Sailing by Johnson, Les

Export Controls: International Space Station Technology Transfers: Nsiad-00-14 by

Information Security: Challenges in Using Biometrics: Gao-03-1137t by

Human Capital: A Guide for Assessing Strategic Training and Development Efforts in the Federal Government, Exposure Draft, Superseded by

Chemical Regulation: Observations on Improving the Toxic Substances Control Act: GAO-10-292T by

Large Truck Safety: Federal Enforcement Efforts Have Been Stronger Since 2000, But Oversight of State Grants Needs Improvement: Gao-06-156 by

Teen Pregnancy: State and Federal Efforts to Implement Prevention Programs and Measure Their Effectiveness: HEHS-99-4 by

Energy Regulation: More Effort Needed To Recover Costs and Increase Hydropower User Charges: RCED-87-12 by

Transportation: Information on Contracts for Rail Rapid Transit Projects in Atlanta, Georgia; San Francisco, California; And Washingto by

The International Agreement on Government Procurement: An Assessment of Its Commercial Value and U.S. Government Implementation: NSIAD-84-117 by

Justice and Law Enforcement: Whistleblower Complainants Rarely Qualify for Office of the Special Counsel Protection: Ggd-85-53 by

Defense Procurement Fraud: Information on Plea Agreements and Settlements: Ggd-92-135fs by

Private Pensions: Fulfilling Fiduciary Obligations Can Present Challenges for 401(k) Plan Sponsors: GAO-08-774 by

Fresh Water Content Variability in the Arctic Ocean by

Rail Security: Some Actions Taken to Enhance Passenger and Freight Rail Security, But Significant Challenges Remain: Gao-04-598t by

Employment: Use of Comprehensive Employment and Training Act Funds for Prisoners: HRD-80-100 by

Employment: How Can Workplace Injuries Be Prevented? The Answers May Be in OSHA Files: HRD-79-43 by

General Aviation Security: Increased Federal Oversight Is Needed, But Continued Partnership with the Private Sector Is Critical to Long-Term Succ by

Aviation Security: Improvement Still Needed in Federal Aviation Security Efforts: Gao-04-592t by

Aviation Security: Federal Air Marshal Service Is Addressing Challenges of Its Expanded Mission and Workforce, But Additional Actions Nee by

Aviation Security: Progress Since September 11, 2001, and the Challenges Ahead: Gao-03-1150t by

Living and Working in Space by

Developing Novel Acoustic Emission Procedures for Failure Prediction of Carbon-Epoxy COPVs and Related Composite Materials by Abraham, A. R.

Transportation: Status of Special Efforts To Meet Transportation Needs of the Elderly and Handicapped: CED-82-66 by

U.S. Insular Areas: Applicability of Relevant Provisions of the U.S. Constitution: Hrd-91-18 by

Phase I Archaeological Reconnaissance of the Shades Beach Park Study Area: A Report of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources to the N by

U.S. Postal Service: Mail-Related Recycling Initiatives and Possible Opportunities for Improvement: Gao-08-599 by

Design Wave Information for the Chesapeake Bay and Major Tributaries in Virginia: By David R. Brasco and Cheol S. Shin by

Public Transportation: FTA's Triennial Review Program Has Improved, But Assessments of Grantees' Performance Could Be Enhanced: GAO-09-603 by

Long-Term Care: Support for Elder Care Could Benefit the Government Workplace and the Elderly: Hehs-94-64 by

Pension Plan Terminations: Effectiveness of Excise Tax in Recovering Tax Benefits in Asset Reversions: HRD-90-126 by

Department of Interior Inspector General Reports: Audit Report on Management of Herd Levels, Wild Horse and Burro Program, Bureau of Land Management by

Town of Exeter, N.H. Wellhead Protection Program by

Human Adaptation to Space: Space Physiology and Countermeasures by Fogarty, Jennifer

Truck Safety: Share the Road Safely Pilot Initiative Showed Promise, But the Program's Future Success Is Uncertain: Gao-06-916 by

Social Media by Skytland, Nicholas

High-Speed Ground Transport: Acquiring Rights-Of-Way for Maglev Systems Requires a Flexible Approach: Rced-92-82 by

Three-Dimensional Unsteady Simulation of Aerodynamics and Heat Transfer in a Modern High Pressure Turbine Stage by Shyam, Vikram, Ameri, Ali

Use of Exchange Stabilization Fund Resources: Arrangement with Treasury Provides Access to Information: Id-77-42 by

Market Green Master Plan, Borough of Marcus Hook, Delaware County, Pennsylvania by

Alaska Railroad: Federal Role Should End; Some Management Problems Remain: Ced-82-9 by

Collocation and Galerkin Time-Stepping Methods by Huynh, H. T.

Drug-Exposed Infants: A Generation at Risk: HRD-90-138 by

Geology of the Jackson area, Mississippi: USGS Bulletin 986 by Monroe, Watson Hiner

Geology of the Uravan mineral belt: USGS Bulletin 988-A by Hilpert, Lowell S., Fischer, Richard Philip

Rmark: An R Interface for Analysis of Capture-Recapture Data with Mark: Afsc Processed Report 2013-01 by

Effects of Subsea Processing on Deepwater Environments in the Gulf of Mexico: Ocs Study Mms 2008-022 by Grieb, T. M.

Cyberspace: United States Faces Challenges in Addressing Global Cybersecurity and Governance: GAO-10-606 by

Probabilistic Simulation of Combined Thermo-Mechanical Cyclic Fatigue in Composites by