National Initiative

• National Security Language Initiative

** Establishing Director of National Intelligence language study "feeder" programs, grants and initiatives with K-16 educational institutions to provide summer student and teacher immersion experiences, academic courses and curricula, and other resources for foreign language education in less commonly taught languages targeting 400 students and 400 teachers in five states in 2007 and up to 3,000 students and 3,000 teachers by 2011 in additional states.

• DISAM Journal of International Security Assistance Management
• Vol. 28 Nbr. 2, January 2006

• The Fbi's National Law Enforcement Safety Initiative

Because ofthat, my shots went low, and I missed.' How did the FBI obtain information about these two incidents? Besides the CJlS APB. advisory groups from the IACP, the National Sheriffs' Association, and the Association of State Uniform Crime Reporting Programs foster widespread and responsible use of crime statistics and lend assistance to data contributors when needed.

• FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin
• Vol. 79 Nbr. 1, January 2010

• Corporate Sponsors Team Up with Acc On Cardiosmart National Care Initiative

Joint Efforts will Help Reach Millions of Consumers to Promote Heart Healthy Living WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American College of Cardiology (ACC) today announced initial sponsors of its CardioSmart National Care Initiative - a patient-centered campaign to engage people to play an active role in their own heart health and empower them to make better, healthier lifestyle choices. These leading companies and organizations are helping the ACC strategically raise awareness about treatment effectiveness and heart healthy living by providing patients and those at risk with strategies and tools to help manage or lower the risk of heart disease. The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health, is collaborating with the ACC t...

• U.S. Newswire
• November 04, 2010

• Request for Information: National Nanotechnology Initiative Strategic Plan 2010

• FR, July 06, 2010
• Notices
• Science and Technology Policy Office

• Emerging Leadership: Conceptualizing a Solution to Sustain the Profession

Gentzler et al discuss a pioneering opportunity to deliver a prestigious long-standing graduate program offered by the Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) Education Leadership Academy, a national initiative developed to address the declining availability of graduate education in FCS education. The program addresses not only an emerging shortage of FCS education professionals but also responds to a continuing need to prepare educators for higher education in the developing world.

• Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences
• Vol. 97 Nbr. 4, November 2005

• Nase Urges Lawmakers to Launch National Self-Employment Initiative

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- With lawmakers shelving President Obama's jobs bill in favor of breaking it into smaller pieces, Congress has little to offer right now from a policy standpoint to help kick start our economy. Glaringly absent from the jobs debate has been specific proposals that speak to how to encourage and support startups and the self-employed, our nation's biggest job creators. The National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE) has introduced a National Self- Employment Initiative to get the conversation started.

• U.S. Newswire
• October 12, 2011

• Culligan[R] Announces National Refranchising Initiative.

Strategic move provides rare opportunity to become a franchise dealer with industry-leading water treatment company CHICAGO -- Today Culligan Intern...

• Business Wire
• March 02, 2011

• Research governance lessons from the National Placebo Initiative.

1. Introduction For at least the last two decades, Canada has been an international leader in research ethics. Canadian scholars have written semina...

• Health Law Review
• Vol. 17 Nbr. 2-3, March 2009

• Trade Association Applauds National Export Initiative

SUSTA Joins Effort to Grow U.S. Exports NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Southern United States Trade Association (SUSTA) fully supports the federal government's National Export Initiative, which aims to double U.S. exports over the next five years, and the trade association's uniquely successful export development programs can help meet that goal.

• U.S. Newswire
• October 12, 2010

• National Nih Initiative Aims to Reduce Kidney Failure Among African Americans

The impact of kidney disease is disproportionate among African Americans. They are four times more likely than Caucasians to develop kidney failure. And while African Americans make up just 12 percent of the population, they account for 30 percent of people with kidney failure. A significant disparity is found among African American men ages 22 to 44, who are 20 times more likely to develop kidney failure from hypertension compared to their Caucasian counterparts. It's critical that we get in front of this growing epidemic. People's lives don't have to be devastated by kidney failure," says Thomas Hostetter, M.D., director of NKDEP, which is an initiative of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). "We want people at high risk for kidney disease, particularly African Americans, to...

• Westside Gazette
• July 30, 2009