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NCRC intends to extend and enhance its cyberspace T&E infrastructure through partnerships with key stakeholders across DoD, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), industry, and academia. NCRC also provides an unclassified instance and workspace for test environments that lowers the barrier for entry for non-traditional defense contractors.
In 2010, Kentucky switched to the National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC) as part of its statewide realignment of education, economic development and workforce development known as WorkSmart Kentucky [4] North Carolina issues a North Carolina Career Readiness Certificate on the basis of scores on the same three ACT WorkKeys components. [5]
In the 1930s, as caving became increasingly popular in France, several clubs in the Alps made vertical cave exploration an outdoor sport. During World War II, a team composed of Pierre Chevalier, Fernand Petzl, Charles Petit-Didier and others explored the Dent de Crolles cave system near Grenoble, France, which became the deepest explored cave in the world (-658m) at that time.
A major rescue attempt was made, but the men were discovered to have perished in the flood. It remains the worst caving disaster in the UK. [8] Their remains were retrieved and buried further in the system four years later. [9] Eight amateur cavers were found alive by divers after two days trapped in a Kentucky cave after flooding in 1983. [10 ...
He belonged to a caving club called the Gangsta Mappers, [6] a group of "guerrilla cartographers who remap previously explored caves, but with more care and in greater detail", the New York Times reported in 2004.
Later that year, William would go on to create Colossal Cave Adventure, one of the first examples of interactive fiction, based on his caving experiences with Pat in the Mammoth Cave system as a way to connect with his daughters after the divorce. [4] Pat first encountered the game at a Boston meeting of the Cave Research Foundation in 1976 or ...
Loops to test survey accuracy may also be made by surveying across the surface between multiple entrances to the same cave. The use of a low-frequency cave radio can also verify survey accuracy. A receiving unit on the surface can pinpoint the depth and location of a transmitter in a cave passage by measurement of the geometry of its radio waves.
The National Canine Research Council (NCRC) is an animal advocacy group, originally started by Karen Delise, a veterinary technician. [1] It was later acquired by Jane Berkey, the owner of Animal Farm Foundation and registered as National Canine Research Council, LLC in 2007.