Re: [ECOLOG-L] ineffective federal programs?

ExpectMORE.gov evaluates programs based on a series of questions that may not be relevant to all programs. It also assumes programs have adequate resources.  A military base maintenance program may not be able to set long term goals, the endangered species program can not demonstrate great

[ECOLOG-L] Ineffective federal programs

George; thanks for the link!  I am enjoying reading the further links on the expectmore.gov website, the ones that explain why the program in question is deemed 'ineffective.'  In some cases, the methods used to gather data are incomplete or biased, a plan does not exist to effectively

Re: [ECOLOG-L] ineffective federal programs?

*How can a program merely meant to provide funding and daily operations support for military bases be not-performing?* This is easy... Is the program providing unlimited financial support? Also, lets face it, the fact that our military has performed numerous shady deals during this administration

[ECOLOG-L] Research Fellow position in Land Surface/Ecosystem Modeling

Research Fellow position in Land Surface/Ecosystem Modeling: The individual will participate in interdisciplinary research of coupled natural and human systems at various scales from local to regional to continental to global. The individual will work closely with a team of scientist to develop

[ECOLOG-L] Job: full-time field Research Assistant

Announcement of Position Availability at the Jornada Basin LTER TITLE: Research Assistant (Requisition # 2008005737) ANTICIPATED START DATE: July 23, 2008 SALARY: Commensurate with education and experience.Continued employment contingent upon federal funding

[ECOLOG-L] Paid Internship, Seed Collecting, Rawlins, Wyoming BLM Field Office

Great opportunity available immediately with the Conservation and Land Management Internship Program, sponsored jointly by the Chicago Botanic Garden, the Bureau of Land Management and the National Park Service. This is an excellent opportunity to sharpen and increase vegetation identification

[ECOLOG-L] Paid Internship Sagebrush-Sage-Grouse Project Glasgow, Montana

This is a paid internship with our award-winning Conservation and Land Management Internship Program, a partnership between the Chicago Botanic Garden, Bureau of Land Management and the National Park Service. The primary task will be large-scale sagebrush/sage-grouse habitat characterization,

[ECOLOG-L] Enviro question for those with long memories

Dear ecologgers, especially those with long memories, Years ago - maybe in the late sixties or seventies, a well known conservatioinist / environmentalist was asked something like what can americans do to help th eenvironment? His reply - in two words - Stay Put! Who said that, and what

[ECOLOG-L] relation between the journal impact factor and number of the published papers

Dear Ecologgers, I am investigating relation between journal impact factor and number of the published papers, I will use JCR report produced by SCI database,and would to know what statistical technique I should use. One published paper said there exists a correlation between journal