Dataproliferation refers to the prodigious amount of data , structured data structured and unstructured ... not kept up with the proliferation of data. Although the power required to maintain a unit of data ... Terabyte , IBM Global Technology Services, July 2006 ref Dataproliferation has been documented ... oai oai?&verb getRecord&metadataPrefix html&identifier AD0892652 Evolution of the DataProliferation Problem within Major Air Force Acquisition Programs. ref Efforts to mitigate dataproliferation ... DataProliferation Stop That ref Problems caused by dataproliferation The problem of dataproliferation ..., local and national governments, and many other types of organization. ref name IBM Dataproliferation ... en home News.asp?id 40615&cid 13 Dealing with dataproliferation Vawn Himmelsbach. it business.ca ... problems that result from attempting to store and manage that data. While originally pertaining to problems associated with paper documentation , dataproliferation has become a major problem in primary and secondary data storage device data storage on computers. While digital storage has become cheaper ... url http www.deloitte.co.uk TMTPredictions technology Downsizing digital attic data storage.cfm title ... level, company e mail systems spawn large amounts of data. Business e mail some of it important to the enterprise ... data storage devices. This has made it very easy to dump data into secondary storage immediately ... data storage, problems finding electronic data are analogous to problems finding hard copy data. Data loss and legal liability when data is disorganized, not properly replicated, or cannot ... customers that a Magnetic tape data storage tape containing confidential information had been lost ... containing personal data on 600,000 current and former employees had been lost en route to a storage ... printthis 2005 0,4814,103541,00.html Data Lost, Stolen or Strayed , Computer World, Security ref Increased manpower requirements to manage increasingly chaotic data storage resources ... more details
wiktionary proliferationProliferation may refer to Nuclear proliferation Chemical weapon proliferation Cell growth Cell proliferation The proliferative phase of wound healing disambig de Proliferation fr Prolif ration nl Proliferatie nds Proliferatschoon pl Proliferacja ... more details
weapons Nuclear proliferation is a term now used to describe the spread of nuclear weapons , fissile ... as the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty or NPT. Proliferation has been opposed by many nations with and without ... weapons. Citation needed date October 2009 Nuclear proliferation See also List of states with nuclear ... . Non proliferation efforts Early efforts to prevent nuclear proliferation involved intense government ... non proliferation began soon after World War II , when the Harry S. Truman Truman Administration proposed ... Arms Control, Deterrence and Nuclear Proliferation Historical Documents atomicarchive.com Bot generated ... of non proliferation efforts has been to maintain, and even increase, international control over ... under Article III of the Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty NPT of 1968, which aims to ensure that civil ... materials, are used only for peaceful purposes and do not contribute in any way to proliferation or nuclear weapons programs. It is often argued that proliferation of nuclear weapons to many other ..., also play a part in hastening or stopping nuclear proliferation. ref name test Beatrice Heuser, Beliefs, Cultures, Proliferation and Use of Nuclear Weapons , in Eric Herring ed. Preventing the Use ... , pp.74 100 http www.informaworld.com smpp content db all content a789938481 frm titlelink Proliferation ... daed.2009.138.4.7 title Nuclear power without nuclear proliferation? author Steven E. Miller & Scott ... is to minimize the nuclear proliferation risks associated with the expansion of nuclear power. If this development ... International cooperation Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty Main Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty ... ref Limitations of Safeguards The greatest risk from nuclear weapons proliferation comes from countries ... and Canada does not contribute to nuclear weapons proliferation. In fact, the worldwide ... make the proliferation of nuclear weapons much less likely. The Additional Protocol, once it is widely ... in the states concerned. This will be a major step forward in preventing nuclear proliferation ... more details
Multiple issues unreferenced December 2009 orphan November 2006 Product proliferation occurs when organizations market many variations of the same Product business product s. This can be done through different colour combinations, product sizes and different product uses. This produces Diversification marketing strategy diversity for the firm as it is able to capture its sizable portion of the market. However, it can also be considered that marketing so many new products leads to economic resources being wasted the consumer becomes confused and mistakes are made in the purchase of products. Product proliferation is often used by incumbent firms as method of Strategic entry deterrence entry deterrence . By developing a large variety of products, the incumbent firm is able to occupy gaps in the market that potential entrants may have exploited, thus reducing the threat of Market competition competition . The very dynamism of product proliferation makes it hard to manage. Complexity is spawned by an ever changing landscape of customer demand and companies attempts to meet that demand with configurable products and more product variations. Product proliferation can sometimes also lead to cannibalisation of the existing product line of the company and should be justified by overall increase in market share . DEFAULTSORT Product Proliferation Category Microeconomics Category Marketing Microeconomics stub ... more details
License proliferation refers to the problems created when additional software license s are written for Software package installation software packages . License proliferation affects the free software community . Often when a software developer would like to merge portions of different software programs they are unable to do so because the License compatibility licenses are incompatible . When software ... for software packages that they use. Strictly speaking no one is in favor of license proliferation ... that program almost useless to others. ref http www.dwheeler.com blog 2008 08 20 FLOSS License Proliferation ... position on license proliferation. Specifically, in 2006, Google announced that Google Code its ... ref cite web author Ed Burnette title Google says no to license proliferation url http www.zdnet.com blog burnette google says no to license proliferation 192 date 2006 11 02 accessdate 2010 09 11 archiveurl ... License Proliferation url http google opensource.blogspot.com 2008 05 standing against license proliferation.html ... Licenses , and early in their history, contributed some to license proliferation by assisting ... for the license proliferation problem by continuing to accept new licenses. The OSI http opensource.org proliferation License Proliferation Project has prepared a http opensource.org proliferation report License Proliferation Report . FSF s stance Richard Stallman , president of FSF, and Bradley M. Kuhn , former Executive Director, have argued against license proliferation since 2000, when they instituted ... proliferation is to reduce the reasons for making new licenses in the first place, in an editorial entitled http www.linuxdevices.com articles AT7188273245.html How GPLv3 tackles license proliferation ... proliferation a broader view.html Open source license proliferation, a broader view by Raymond Nimmer ... foss licensing in medicine License proliferation for Medical Software by http www.fredtrotter.com Fred ... License Proliferation Category Software licenses it Proliferazione di licenze ru ... more details
Counter proliferation refers to Diplomacy diplomatic , Intelligence information gathering intelligence , and military efforts to combat the proliferation of weapon s, including both conventional weapon s and Weapon of mass destruction weapons of mass destruction . Arms control is a related term. Weapons of mass destruction Weapons of mass destruction Nuclear Main Nuclear weapon Radiological weapon seealso Chernobyl disaster Goi nia accident Biological Main Biological weapon Chemical Main Chemical weapon Industrial accident s, such as the Bhopal disaster , Halifax Explosion , Texas City Disaster , and Oppau explosion have caused mass casualties. seealso Chlorine chloramine phosgene hydrogen cyanide seealso Nerve agent Cholinesterase inhibitor Diisopropyl fluorophosphate seealso Chemical Weapons Convention Materials MASINT Weapons delivery Missile technology Long range missile technology is of greatest threat when the missiles carry weapons of mass destruction, but long range weapons with precision guidance can be serious threats with explosive or other conventional warheads. This has been supplemented by the International Code of Conduct against Ballistic Missile Proliferation ICOC , also known as the Hague Code of Conduct. Technical means of verification, including space based sensors that can scan large parts of the world, can provide early warning of long range missile development. Electro optical MASINT Space based Staring Infrared Sensors Space based Staring Infrared Sensors can detect the heat of rocket launching motors. Various radars can monitor range and other characteristics, but they need to be in a place where they have line of sight to the missile trajectory. The United States, probably Russia, and possibly other nations have aircraft based and ship based sensors that can monitor such tests, but there has to be warning of potential tests so these sensors can be deployed. Conventional weapons seealso Expanding bullet Incendiary device Protocol on Blinding ... more details
In Buddhism , conceptual proliferation or self reflexive thinking Pali papa ca , Sanskrit prapa ca refers to the deluded conceptualization of the world through the use of ever expanding language and concepts, all rooted in the delusion of self. It is intended to elucidate reality, although it has the unexpected result of distorting it and or creating a false perceptual reality. The translation of papa ca as conceptual proliferation was first made by Katukurunde Nanananda Thera in his research monograph Concept and Reality . ref Harvnb Nanananda 1997 p 4 ref The term is mentioned in a variety of sutta s in the Pali canon , such as the Madhupindika Sutta MN 18 , and is mentioned in Mahayana Buddhism as well. When referencing the concepts derived from this process, such concepts are referred to in Pali as papa ca sa sankh . Aprapa ca Aprapa ca is the diametrical opposition of prapa ca . See also Monkey mind Notes Reflist References Citation last Nanananda first Bhikkhu authorlink Katukurunde Nanananda Thera title Concept and Reality in Early Buddhist Thought year 1997 origyear 1971 publisher Buddhist Publication Society isbn 955 24 0136 4 ref harv Cite web title Papa ca Sa Sankh An Essay url http pathpress.wordpress.com 2010 08 01 papanca sanna sankha author Bhikkhu N. amoli accessdate 15 October 2010 ref harv External links http www.freebuddhistaudio.com audio details?num LOC327 Exploring the Honeyball Sutta, An Alternative Nidana Chain http www.freebuddhistaudio.com audio details?num LOC306 Getting Away From Prapanca, The Practical Applications of the Honeyball Sutta Buddhism topics Buddhism stub Category Buddhist terms Category P li words and phrases Category Sanskrit words and phrases ... more details
dablink For data in a computer science context, see Data computing . For other senses of the word, see Data disambiguation . See also datum , a disambiguation page. pp move indef Editors please keep the count mass discussion and etymology in the body, not the intro. The term data refers to qualitative or quantitative attributes of a variable mathematics variable or set of variables. Data plural of datum are typically the results of measurements and can be the basis of graph data structure graph s, image s, or observations of a set of variables. Data are often viewed as the lowest level of abstraction from which information and then knowledge are derived. Raw data , i.e. unprocessed data, refers ... that collect information to convert physical quantities into symbols. Etymology The word data pron ... . It is derived from ancient Persian word data . In discussions of problems in geometry , mathematics , engineering , and so on, the terms givens and data are used interchangeably. Also, data is a representation of a fact, figure, and idea. Such usage is the origin of data as a concept in computer science data are numbers, words, images, etc., accepted as they stand. Usage in English Weasel date ... data are measured. Any measurement or result is a datum , but data point is more common, ref cite ... . Both datums see usage in datum geodesy datum article and the originally Latin plural data are used as the plural of datum in English, but data is commonly treated as a mass noun and used with a verb ... the data from the experiment . This usage is inconsistent with the rules of Latin grammar and traditional English These are all the data from the experiment . Even when a very small quantity of data is referenced One number, for example the phrase piece of data is often used, as opposed to datum ... generic.xsl& publisher IEEE Computer Society ref allow usage of data as either a mass noun or plural ... data as a plural noun. For example, the Air Force Flight Test Center specifically states that the word ... more details
otheruses Data disambiguation Debt, AIDS, Trade, Africa or DATA was a multinational Non governmental organization non government organization founded in January 2002 in London by U2 s Bono along with Robert Sargent Shriver III Bobby Shriver and activist s from the Jubilee 2000 Drop the Debt campaign. DATA was created for the purpose of obtaining social equality equality and justice for Africa through debt relief , adjusting trade rules which burden Africa, eliminating the AIDS in Africa African AIDS epidemic, strengthening democracy , more accountability by the wealthiest nations and African leaders and Transparency humanities transparency towards the people. In 2007, DATA and Bono were jointly awarded the National Constitution Center s 2007 Liberty Medal for their groundbreaking efforts to address the AIDS crisis and extreme poverty in Africa. Start up funds came from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation , financier George Soros , and technology entrepreneur Edward W. Scott . ref cite news url http www.time.com time printout 0,8816,1142270,00.html title The Constant Charmer author Josh Tyrangiel date 2005 12 19 work Time Magazine ref In 2007, DATA and the ONE Campaign decided to join forces, and in January 2008, they formally merged under the name ONE. ref cite news url http www.reuters.com article idUSN2953856520071029 title Bono s U.S. based anti poverty groups to merge author Lesley Wroughton date 2007 10 29 work Reuters ref DATA received support from the Christian rock Alternative rock bands Switchfoot and Third Day . References references External links http www.one.org ONE official site Category International nongovernmental organizations Category HIV AIDS in Africa Category Organizations founded by Bono int org stub de Debt, AIDS, Trade in Africa it DATA vi DATA ... more details
The Psychology of Nuclear Proliferation Identity, Emotions, and Foreign Policy is a 2006 book by Jacques E. C. Hymans, published by Cambridge University Press . ref http www.foreignaffairs.org 20060901fabook85528 jacques e c hymans the psychology of nuclear proliferation identity emotions and foreign policy.html The Psychology of Nuclear Proliferation Identity, Emotions, and Foreign Policy ref In the book, Hymans draws on the humanities and social sciences to build a model of decision making that links identity to emotions and ultimately to nuclear energy policy choices. See also List of books about nuclear issues List of nuclear whistleblowers Nuclear disarmament Nuclear weapons References references DEFAULTSORT Psychology of Nuclear Proliferation Category 2006 books Category Cambridge University Press books Category Books about nuclear issues ... more details
Mergeto Gun violence date January 2011 Refimprove date March 2007 POV date December 2007 Small arms proliferation is a term used by organizations and individuals advocating the control of small arms and their trade the term has no precise definition. Users of the term have notably included Kofi Annan , ex Secretary General of the United Nations . Some organizations use the term particularly in arguing for weapons restriction of small arms sales to private citizens in conflict zones. ref http web.amnesty.org library index ENGPOL300182003 Civil society and local government agencies to take effective action to improve safety at community level, by reducing the local availability and demand for arms. ref These organizations argue that restricting the number of small arms in a conflict zone will reduce the number of deaths. The international movement to limit the availability of small arms in conflict zones Various international organizations including Oxfam International , IANSA and Amnesty International , as part of the Control Arms Campaign , and the United Nations and domestic groups e.g. the Small Arms Working Group in the US have committed themselves to limiting the trade in, and proliferation of, small arms around the world. They claim that roughly 500,000 people are killed each year by the use of small arms and that there are over 600 million such arms in the world. ref name controlarms http web.amnesty.org library index ENGPOL300182003 Amnesty International, Oxfam, IANSA Control .... Data issues Perhaps the greatest barrier to resolving debates over gun policy is the lack of comprehensive data. Although the UN Arms Register tries to keep track of major weapons holdings, there is no global ... arms of their armed forces and law enforcement agencies others release estimated data on public ... problems associated with small arms proliferation. Research featured in past editions of the Small ... journal DEFAULTSORT Small Arms Proliferation Category Gun politics Category Arms control de Waffen ... more details
Infobox disease Name Atypical small acinar proliferation ICD10 ICD9 ICDO Image Caption OMIM OMIM mult MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj med eMedicineTopic 3056 DiseasesDB MeshID In urologic pathology , atypical small acinus acinar proliferation , abbreviated ASAP , is a collection of small prostatic gland s, on prostate biopsy , whose significance is uncertain and cannot be determined to be benign or prostate adenocarcinoma malignant . ASAP, generally, is not considered a pre malignancy, or a carcinoma in situ it is an expression of diagnostic uncertainty , ref cite journal author Flury SC, Galgano MT, Mills SE, Smolkin ME, Theodorescu D title Atypical small acinar proliferation biopsy artefact or distinct pathological entity journal BJU International volume 99 issue 4 pages 780 5 year 2007 month January pmid 17378841 doi 10.1111 j.1464 410X.2006.06703.x url http www3.interscience.wiley.com journal 118508438 abstract ref and analogous to the diagnosis of ASCUS atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on the Pap test . Association with adenocarcinoma On a subsequent biopsy , given the diagnosis of ASAP, the chance of finding prostate adenocarcinoma is approximately 40 this is higher than if there is high grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia HGPIN . ref cite journal author Leite KR, Camara Lopes LH, Cury J, Dall oglio MF, Sa udo A, Srougi M title Prostate cancer detection at rebiopsy after an initial benign diagnosis results using sextant extended prostate biopsy journal Clinics volume 63 issue 3 pages 339 42 year 2008 month June pmid 18568243 doi 10.1590 S1807 59322008000300009 url http www.scielo.br scielo.php?script sci arttext&pid S1807 59322008000300009&lng en&nrm iso&tlng en pmc 2664245 ref Management ASAP is considered an indication for re biopsy ref cite journal author Bostwick DG, Meiers I title Atypical small acinar proliferation in the prostate clinical ... References reflist DEFAULTSORT Atypical Small Acinar Proliferation Category Pathology Category ... more details
The Healthcare Error Proliferation Model is an adaptation of James Reason s Swiss Cheese Model designed to illustrate the complexity inherent in the contemporary healthcare delivery system and the attribution of human error within these systems . The Healthcare Error Proliferation Model ref cite book author Palmieri, P. A., DeLucia, P. R., Ott, T. E., Peterson, L. T., & Green, A. year 2008 chapter The anatomy and physiology of error in averse healthcare events editor E. Ford and G. Savage title Advances in Health Care Management volume 7 pages 33&ndash 68 publisher Emerald Publishing Group doi 10.1016 S1474 8231 08 07003 1 ref explains the etiology of error and the sequence of events typically leading to adverse outcomes. This model emphasizes the role organizational and external cultures contribute to error identification, prevention, mitigation, and defense construction. Introduction Healthcare systems are complex in that they are diverse in both structure e.g. nursing units, pharmacies, emergency departments, operating rooms and professional mix e.g. nurses, physicians, pharmacists, administrators, therapists and made up of multiple interconnected elements with adaptive tendencies in that they have the capacity to change and learn from experience. The term complex adaptive systems CAS was coined at the interdisciplinary Santa Fe Institute SFI , by John Henry Holland John H. Holland , and Murray Gell Mann . Subsequently, scholars such as Ruth Anderson, Rubin McDaniels, and Paul Cilliers have extended CAS theory and research to the social sciences such as education and healthcare. Model Overview The Healthcare Error Proliferation Model HEPM adapts the Swiss Cheese Model ref name Reason1990 cite book author Reason, J. T. title Human Error year 1990 publisher Cambridge University Press isbn 0521314194 ref to the complexity of healthcare delivery systems and integrated organizations ... systems. Report on the institute of medicine committee on data standards for patient safety ... more details
The Proliferation Security Initiative PSI is a U.S. led multinational initiative involving the interdiction of third country ships on the high seas on the basis of carrying nuclear materials. The PSI has over 90 member nations, including Russia, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Japan, the Netherlands, Poland, Singapore and Norway. Among countries opposed to the PSI are China, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Iran, who dispute its legality. ref http www.hinduonnet.com thehindu thscrip print.pl?file 2005070105231300.htm&date 2005 07 01 &prd th& ref History The idea of the PSI was specifically developed by John R. Bolton , former US Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security and former US Ambassador to the United Nations, after 15 Scud missiles found on board a North Korea n freighter had to be released when it turned out that international law did not allow them to be confiscated. The PSI was announced by US President George W. Bush on May 31, 2003, in Krak w , Poland . ref cite news title Washington touts success of non proliferation ..., see cite journal author Fabio Spadi date 2006 title Bolstering the Proliferation Security Initiative ... exercise, codenamed Exercise Deep Sabre , was conducted in Singapore as part of the Proliferation ... in the exercise that aimed to develop and practice effective procedures to prevent the proliferation ... Proliferation Security Initiative and the US 1 000 Ship Navy Control of the World s Oceans Prelude ... FuelCycle neff.pdf cite web title The Proliferation Security Initiative PSI At a Glance url http www.armscontrol.org ... 08 Interdiction cite news title The Proliferation Security Initiative A Glass Half Full work Arms Control ... index.php?title Proliferation Security Initiative Proliferation Security Initiative ... The Proliferation Security Initiative A Challenge Too Narrow , Foreign Policy In Focus , October ... pl Proliferation Security Initiative ru ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Primarysources date January 2009 The Non Proliferation Trust NPT is a U.S. Not for profit corporation that advocates storing 10,000 ton s of U.S. nuclear waste in Russia for a fee of 15 billion paid to the Russian government and 250 million paid to a fund for Russian orphanage orphans . The group is headed by Admiral Daniel Murphy admiral Daniel Murphy . This proposal has been endorsed by the Russian Nuclear power atomic energy ministry, MinAtom , which estimates that the proposal could eventually generate 150 billion in revenue for Russia. See also Halter Marine MinAtom Non Profit Accountability Project Dn Thomas Cochrane Cochrane, Thomas Bruce Demars Demars, Bruce Dn William Webster Webster, William Category Organizations based in the United States Category Environmental economics Category Non profit organizations based in the United States Category Radioactive waste Category Environment of Russia Nonprofit org stub Russia stub ... more details
Infobox Treaty name Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty long name image image width caption type date drafted ... parties 189 List of parties to the Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty Complete List depositor language ... Non Proliferation Treaty Col begin Col 2 legend 00aa00 Signed and ratified legend 008000 Acceded or succeeded ... North Korea legend ff1111 Non signatory India, Israel, Pakistan Col end The Treaty on the Non Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons , also Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty NPT or NNPT is a treaty to limit the spread nuclear proliferationproliferation of nuclear weapon s. The treaty came into force on 5 March 1970, and currently there are List of parties to the Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty 189 states ... as a three pillar system, with an implicit balance among them Nuclear proliferation non proliferation ... for the 2005 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non Proliferation of Nuclear ... of the Parties to the Treaty of Non Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons. In addition, Sessions of the Preparatory ... 2010 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons NPT ... proliferation, disarmament, and peaceful use. ref See, for example, the Canadian government s NPT web site http www.international.gc.ca arms armes nuclear nucleaire npt tnp.aspx The Nuclear Non Proliferation ... , presented at Wilton Park, United Kingdom, December 20, 2007. ref First pillar non proliferation Five states are recognized by the Non Proliferation Treaty as nuclear weapon states NWS People ... proliferation and disarmament may also work the other way, i.e., that the failure to resolve proliferation ... proliferation implications, therefore, is at the cutting edge of policy and legal debates surrounding ... format PDF title Preserving the Non Proliferation Treaty author Mohamed ElBaradei publisher ... Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty PDF IAEA format PDF date accessdate 2010 11 25 ref Each nuclear weapons ... Initiative . History See also Nuclear proliferation The impetus behind the NPT was concern ... more details
CW Proliferation Despite numerous efforts to reduce or eliminate them, many nations continue to research and or stockpile chemical weapon agents. Most states have joined the Chemical Weapons Convention , which requires the destruction of all chemical weapons by 2012. Twelve nations have declared chemical weapons production facilities and six nations have declared stockpiles of chemical weapons. All of the declared production facilities have been destroyed or converted to civilian use after the treaty went into force. According to the United States government, at least 17 nations currently have active chemical weapons programs. To the right is a summary of the nations that have either declared weapon stockpiles, or are suspected of secretly stockpiling or possessing CW research programs. Chemical weapon details, per nation Weapons of mass destruction Albania main Albania and weapons of mass destruction Albania , as a party to the Chemical Weapons Convention, declared in March 2003 a stockpile of 16 tons of chemical agents. On July 11, 2007, with the help of the U.S. government s Nunn Lugar Cooperative Threat Reduction program, the Ministry of Defence announced successful destruction of the entire stockpile. China According to the testimony Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research Carl W. Ford before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, it is very probable that China has an advanced chemical warfare program, including research and development, production, and weaponization capabilities. Furthermore, there is considerable concern from the United States U.S. regarding China s contact and sharing of chemical weapons expertise with other states of proliferation ... proliferation.pdf WMD proliferation assessment recorded Israel as a country generally reported ... based upon circumstantial evidence. ref Report of the Henry L. Stimson Center, Chemical Weapons Proliferation ... Chemical Weapon Proliferation Category Chemical warfare Category Chemical weapons demilitarization ... more details
The Illicit Drug Anti Proliferation Act of 2003 is a United States federal law enacted as a rider legislation rider within the PROTECT Act on April 30, 2003. A substantially similar Act was proposed during the previous United States Congress Congress as the Reducing Americans Vulnerability to Ecstasy Act RAVE Act . Legislative history The RAVE Act was originally sponsored by United States Senate Senator Joseph Biden , who was also the writer of the Illicit Drug Anti Proliferation Act. Biden attached the legislation as a rider legislation rider to the bill creating the popular AMBER Alert system, in order to get it passed without debate . See also Methylenedioxymethamphetamine MDMA, ecstasy Retracted article on neurotoxicity of ecstasy Reducing Americans Vulnerability to Ecstasy Act External links wikisourcepar Illicit Drug Anti Proliferation Act of 2003 http www.ncseonline.org NLE CRS abstract.cfm?NLEid 41854&CFID 252524&CFTOKEN 25591556&CFID 252524&CFTOKEN 25591556 Information about the act, from National Library for the Environment http www.usdoj.gov dea ongoing anti proliferation act.html FAQs About The Illicit Drug Anti Proliferation Act, from the Drug Enforcement Administration US fed statute stub Category 2003 in law Category United States federal controlled substances legislation ... more details
on the Prevention of WMD Proliferation and Terrorism date accessdate 2008 ref The report ... of the independent, bipartisan 9 11 Commission to address the grave threat that the proliferation of weapons ... s current activities, initiatives, and programs aimed at preventing the proliferation of weapons ... threat Nuclear proliferation, which most of the recommendations address Government reform, especially ... E Commission on the Prevention of Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation and Terrorism Sec. 1851 Establishes the Commission on the Prevention of Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation and Terrorism ... regimes and cooperation with other countries, and the threat of WMD proliferation and terrorism to the United ... measures at the international level to prevent biological weapons proliferation and terrorism. 3. The United ... by designating a White House principal advisor for WMD proliferation and terrorism and restructuring ... proliferation and terrorism. 10. Accelerate integration of effort among the counterproliferation, counterterrorism, and law enforcement communities to address WMD proliferation and terrorism issues ... Proliferation and Terrorism . http documents.scribd.com docs 15bq1nrl9aerfu0yu9qd.pdf . 2008. Washington ... for the Prevention of Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation and Terrorism Official Site ... of the Commission on the Prevention of WMD Proliferation and Terrorism ... more details
The International Commission on Nuclear Non proliferation and Disarmament is a joint initiative of the Australia n and Japan ese governments. It was proposed by Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on 9 June 2008, and on 9 July 2008 Rudd and Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda agreed to establish it. The Commission is co chaired by former Australian foreign minister Gareth Evans politician Gareth Evans and former Japanese foreign minister Yoriko Kawaguchi . Key goals for the Commission include undertaking preparatory work for the Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty Review Conference in 2010, including shaping a global consensus in the lead up to the Review Conference. The Commission presented its report on 15 December 2009. References http www.icnnd.org Commission website http www.icnnd.org reference reports ent index.html Commission report Eliminating Nuclear Threats A Practical Agenda for Global Policymakers Category Arms control ja ... more details
The Center for Arms Control and Non Proliferation is a Washington, D.C. based 501 c 3 non profit, non partisan research organization dedicated to enhancing international peace and security in the 21st century. Formerly known as Council for a Livable World Education Fund, it became an independent organization in 1980. It facilitates the work of the Council for a Livable World , founded in 1962 by eminent nuclear physicist Leo Szilard and other scientists who worked in the pioneer days of atomic weapons , by producing technical analysis on pressing nuclear proliferation and other security issues. Today, the Center also works to enhance other areas of international security. Since 2009, it has provided running commentary on United States nuclear weapons policy and other issues of national and international ... Hill, in Washington, D.C. and houses the Center for Arms Control and Non Proliferation and its sister ... and proliferation of chemical and biological weapons. ref cite web url http www.bwpp.org 6RevCon ... Proliferation and the Scientists Working Group on Biological and Chemical Weapons to the Sixth Review ... PDF publisher Center for Arms Control and Non Proliferation Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ... biolabs proliferation testimony Center for Arms Control and Non Proliferation Germs, Viruses, and Secrets The Silent Proliferation of Bio Laboratories in the United States Bot generated title ... , Senior Diplomatic Fellow, Center for Arms Control and Non Proliferation Lt. General Robert G. Gard, Jr. U.S. Army, ret. , Chairman, Center for Arms Control and Non Proliferation Roy J. Glauber, Harvard University Jerome Grossman , Founder, Center for Arms Control and Non Proliferation John Isaacs, Executive Director, Center for Arms Control and Non Proliferation George Wallerstein, University of Washington ... for Arms Control and Non Proliferation website http www.clw.org Council for a Livable World website http nukesofhazardblog.com Nukes of Hazard Blog DEFAULTSORT Center For Arms Control And Non Proliferation ... more details
Image NPT Participation.svg right 400px thumb Participation in the Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty Col begin Col 2 legend 00aa00 Signed and ratified legend 008000 Acceded or succeeded legend eeee00 Unrecognized state, abiding by treaty Col 2 legend orange Withdrawn legend ff1111 Non signatory Col end The list of parties to the Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty encompasses the states who have signed and ratified or acceded to the international agreement limiting the spread of nuclear weapons . On 1 July 1968, the Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty NPT was opened for signature. Russia a successor to the Soviet Union , the United Kingdom , and the United States are the three depositary states states wishing to become parties to the NPT must deposit their instruments of ratification or accession with one of these three states. The treaty coming into force came into force and closed for signature on 5 March 1970 with the deposit of ratification of the three depositary states and 40 others. Since then, states that did not sign the treaty can now only accede to it. The instrument of ratification, accession, or succession is deposited at the respective capitals of the depositary states Moscow , London , and Washington, D.C. People s Republic of China China and France later acceded to the treaty in 1992. As of July 2008, 189 recognized states are party to the treaty. Montenegro is the most recent state to have joined, submitting its instrument of accession on 3 June 2006. ref name montenegro cite web url http dtirp.dtra.mil TIC treatyinfo npt status 2009.pdf title Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty NPT work Defense Treaty Inspection Readiness Program United States Department of Defense ... is entirely peaceful. North Korea was a party to the treaty but Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty ... Nuclear weapons policy Category Arms control treaties Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty Category Nuclear proliferation Treaties Category Lists of parties to treaties Nuclear Non Proliferation ... more details
Data governance is an emerging discipline with an evolving definition. The discipline embodies a convergence of data quality, data management, data policies, business process management, and risk management surrounding the handling of data in an organization. Through data governance, organizations are looking to exercise positive control over the processes and methods used by their data stewards and Data custodian data custodians to handle data. Data governance is a set of processes that ensures that important data assets are formally managed throughout the enterprise. Data governance ensures that data ... of low data quality. It is about putting people in charge of fixing and preventing issues with data so that the enterprise can become more efficient. Data governance also describes an evolutionary ... control of their data, they empower their people, set up processes and get help from technology to do it. ref name sarsfield Sarsfield, Steve 2009 . The Data Governance Imperative , IT Governance. ref There are some commonly cited vendor definitions for data governance. Data governance is a quality ... servicemanagement data governance.html title IBM Data Governance webpage accessdate 2008 07 09 ..., under what circumstances, using what methods. ref name Data Governance Institute Data Governance Framework cite web url http datagovernance.com dgi framework.pdf title Data Governance Institute Data Governance Framework ref Overview Data governance encompasses the people, processes, and information technology required to create a consistent and proper handling of an organization s data across ... data security Maximizing the income generation potential of data Designating accountability for information ... Acknowledge and hold all gains These goals are realized by the implementation of Data governance programs, or initiatives using Change Management techniques. Data governance drivers While data governance initiatives can be driven by a desire to improve data quality, they are more often driven by C Level ... more details
In the field of data management , data classification as a part of Information Lifecycle Management ILM process can be defined as tool for categorization of data to enable help organization to effectively answer following questions What data types are available? Where are certain data located? What access ... or application owners. IT staff is informed about the data value and on the other hand management usually application owners understands better to what segment of data centre has to be invested ..., legal discovery, and compliance with government regulations. Data classification is typically a manual ... the data. How to start process of data classification? First step is to evaluate and divide applications and data as follows Structured data statistically around 15 of data Generally describes proprietary data which can be accessible only through application or application programming interfaces API Applications that produce structured data are usually database applications This type of data usually brings complex procedures of data evaluation and migration between storage tiers Unstructured data all other data that cannot be categorized as structured around 85 Generally describes data files ... simple process of data classification criteria assignment Simple process of data migration between assigned segments of predefined storage tiers Basic criteria for unstructured data classification Time criteria is the simplest and most commonly used where different type of data is evaluated by time ... of advanced content classification algorithms are most advanced forms of unstructured data classification Basic criteria for structured data classification These criteria are usually initiated by application requirements such as Disaster recovery and Business Continuity rules Data centre resources ... Benefits of data classification Benefits of effective implementation of appropriate data classification can significantly improve ILM process and save data centre storage resources. If implemented ... more details
Distinguish information extraction Editorial date July 2010 Data mining also known as Knowledge Discovery in Data, or KDD , a relatively young and interdisciplinary of computer science , ref http www.sigkdd.org ... Britannica Definition of Data Mining year 2010 url http www.britannica.com EBchecked topic 1056150 data mining accessdate 2010 12 09 ref is the process of extracting patterns from large data set ... technology, data mining is seen as an increasingly important tool by modern business to transform unprecedented quantities of digital data into business intelligence giving an informational ... , fraud detection, and scientific discovery. The growing consensus that data mining can bring real value has led to an explosion in demand for novel data mining technologies. ref http www.sigkdd.org curriculum.php ref The related terms data dredging , data fishing and data snooping refer to the use of data mining techniques to sample portions of the larger population data set that are or may ... data populations. Background The manual extraction of patterns from data has occurred for centuries. Early methods of identifying patterns in data include Bayes theorem 1700s and regression analysis 1800s . The proliferation, ubiquity and increasing power of computer technology has increased data collection, storage and manipulations. As data set s have grown in size and complexity, direct hands on data analysis has increasingly been augmented with indirect, automatic data processing. This has been aided by other discoveries in computer science, such as neural networks , Data clustering ... machines 1980s . Data mining is the process of applying these methods to data with the intention of uncovering hidden patterns. ref cite book last Kantardzic first Mehmed title Data Mining Concepts ... through volumes of data such as airline passenger trip records, census data and supermarket scanner data to produce market research reports. Note, however, that reporting is not always considered to be data ... more details
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