Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The president appoints 24 members of the National Science Board for six year terms. The NSF director serves as an ex officio 25th member. Every two years, one-third (eight) of the members rotate off the board and eight new members are appointed (or occasionally re-appointed) to serve six-year terms.
The NSB played an important role in lower government and civil service; every new mayor appointed by the German occupation government was a member of the NSB. On the national level, Mussert had expected he would be made leader of an independent Dutch state allied to Germany; in reality, however, the Austrian Nazi Arthur Seyss-Inquart was in ...
Most members of the party left for the Netherlands following the Japanese surrender and Indonesian independence war. There they were treated equally to Dutch NSB members who had renounced their membership prior to 10 May 1940. Most of its members, unlike their Dutch counterparts, did not make themselves guilty of treason and were pardoned in 1947.
NSF's director and deputy director are appointed by the president of the United States and confirmed by the United States Senate, whereas the 24 president-appointed members of the National Science Board (NSB) [6] do not require U.S. Senate confirmation. The director and deputy director are responsible for administration, planning, budgeting and ...
On September 5, 1990, MIT researchers asked the 21 members of the National Science Board (NSB) to "review and reconsider" its decision. [5] With $60 million at stake in the NSF grant, MIT stated it would phase out the Francis Bitter Lab if it lost its appeal, the first of its kind in NSF history. The request was turned down September 18, 1990. [6]
Girls of the Nationale Jeugdstorm in Dutch East Indies, 1937, Tropenmuseum.. The Nationale Jeugdstorm (English: National Youth Storm; NJS) was a Dutch youth movement associated with the National Socialist Movement in the Netherlands (NSB) that existed from 1934 to 1945, organized as the Dutch equivalent of the German Hitlerjugend and as a Nazi counterpart of Scouting and Guiding in the ...
On August 2, 1996, U.S. President Bill Clinton nominated Kelly to the National Science Board, which oversees the National Science Foundation. [13] The U.S. Senate confirmed Kelly on May 1, 1997 to a term expiring on May 10, 2002. [14] On May 6, 1998, the National Science Board elected Kelly as chair and re-elected him in May 2000.
Zare served on the National Science Board (NSB) of the National Science Foundation (NSF) from 1990 to 1996, and was the board's chair from 1994 to 1996. [1] He was a founding co-editor of the Annual Review of Analytical Chemistry from 2008–2012.