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Natos Military Committee English Version

The International Military Staff (IMS) Six functional areas of the IMS Plans and Policy Responsible for strategic level plans and policies, and defence/force planning, including working with nations to determine national military levels of ambition regarding force goals and contributions to NATO. Operations Closely tracks current operations, staffs  ... more>>

Natos Military Committee French Version

L’État-major militaire international (EMI) Les six domaines fonctionnels de l’EMI Plans et orientations Plans et politiques au niveau stratégique, et plans de défense/de forces, y compris la collaboration avec les pays afin de déterminer les niveaux d’ambition militaire des pays en matière d’objectifs de forces et de contributions à l’OTAN. Opérati  ... more>>

Nato Russia A Pragmatic Partnership

Ukraine Flooding Report from NATO

NATO Euro-Atlantic Disaster Response Coordination Centre (EADRCC) Fax : +32-2-707.2677 eadrcc@hq.nato.int OTAN Centre Euro-Atlantique de coordination des réactions en cas de catastrophe (EADRCC) Télécopie : +32-2-707.2677 eadrcc@hq.nato.int NON - CLASSIFIED EADRCC SITUATION REPORT Nº 4 FLOODS - UKRAINE OPS(EADRCC)(2008)0032 7 August 2008, 14:00  ... more>>

LDS Female Beauty Mormon Manual for Females

The "leaked" publication being reviewed here is purported to be a "Mormon" (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) manual on how to improve one’s appearance and personality, along with other similar tips on feminine beauty and husband hunting. The 68-page, spiral bound booklet and questionnaire contain a 22-question self-assessment quiz on the type of marriageable man a woman might be looking for, plus sundry advice on beauty, self respect and spirituality. The tone of the book is decidedly Christian oriented with a general bias towards Mormon ("Latter-day Saint") Christian spirituality and culture. The target audience of the booklet is obviously young to middle-aged conservative-minded women who prefer what might be termed a "retro" Christian cultural lifestyle. Modern day feminists would most likely be at least mildly offended by the content and context of the publication, since it assumes a feminine role in family and society many would consider as primarily supportive of a man's role. Indeed, the booklet seems primarily devoted to the outward appearance and bearing of a young woman, with emphasis placed on a woman's physical qualities such as appearance, poise and bearing in polite society.  ... more>>

State Department Is Taking Steps to Meet Projected Surge Highlights Page

July 2008 BORDER SECURITY Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-1006, a report to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives Accountability Integrity Reliability State Department Is Taking Steps to Meet Projected Surge in Demand for Visas and Passpor  ... more>>

Options for Delivering Financial Incentives to Participants for Purchasing Targeted Foods