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Brant, Russell A.; Glass, Gary B. – Geotimes, 1983
Principle work of 23 state geological surveys is summarized. Work includes mapping/estimating coal resources, centralizing data in National Coal Resources Data System through cooperative programs, exploration drilling, and others. Comments on U.S. Geological Survey activities, coal-related conferences/meetings, and industry research activities are…
Descriptors: Cartography, Coal, College Science, Conferences
Ivey, John B. – Geotimes, 1983
Engineering geology activities in government and the private sector are highlighted. Also highlighted are conferences in this field, awards presented at conferences (including an award to an undergraduate geology student), and a new publication "Geotechnology in Massachusetts." (JN)
Descriptors: Awards, College Science, Conferences, Engineering

Shishido, Toshio – Science, 1983
Describes Japan's industrial development and science/technology policy. Topics include policies for promoting industries, rationalization policy for industry, catching up with advanced technology, progression from imitation to creative technology, Japan's advantages in technological development, and problems faced by developing countries today.…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Practices, Foreign Countries, Industry
Aviation/Space, 1982
Current aeronautical research is highlighted, focusing on tilt rotor aircraft, quiet short-haul jets, HiMAT (Highly Maneuverable Aircraft Technology), pivoting wing aircraft, energy absorption tests, and lightning research. (JN)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aerospace Industry, Air Transportation, Aviation Technology
Marovelli, Robert L.; Karhnak, John M. – Scientific American, 1982
Mechanization of mining is explained in terms of its effect on the mining of coal, focusing on, among others, types of mining, productivity, machinery, benefits to retired miners, fatality rate in underground coal mines, and output of U.S. mining industry. (Author/JN)
Descriptors: Automation, Coal, Employment, Industry
Greene, Elizabeth – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1989
In the last decade, college radio has begun to play music too experimental for commercial radio, and people searching for innovative or controversial music are tuning into college stations. The music industry has welcomed the student broadcasters, many of whom enter the profession after college. (MSE)
Descriptors: Audiodisks, Audiotape Recordings, Broadcast Industry, College Students
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Scientific, Technological and International Affairs. – 1984
This report on federal research and development (R&D) funding has been prepared to meet the need for timely updated data following release of President Reagan's 1985 budget request. These data are presented in tabular and graphic format for three areas: (1) national R&D effort (national R&D expenditures and R&D as a percent of the…
Descriptors: Colleges, Expenditures, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
Hollstein, Milton – 1989
Chinese television started in 1958 but variety in programming and production of sets priced within reach of individuals were slowed by the Cultural Revolution. Since the economic and political reform movement began in 1979, Chinese television has been maturing as an important cultural and political force. The People's Republic of China is a Third…
Descriptors: Advertising, Audience Response, Broadcast Industry, Developing Nations
Association for the Development of Computer-based Instructional Systems. – 1984
This conference collection presents 40 complete papers and abstracts of 33 project reports and 19 poster sessions, representing discussions of a variety of issues in the applications of computers to learning in business, industry, education, government, and the military services. A presentation on the conference topic "Courseware…
Descriptors: Business, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computers, Courseware
Commission for Racial Equality, London (England). – 1979
This response to the British Government's White Paper on Broadcasting examines the role of broadcasting in promoting interracial understanding. The following topics are briefly discussed: (1) the need for the media to recognize the diversity of tastes and interests in a multicultural society; (2) the need for flexibility, editorial independence,…
Descriptors: Audiences, Broadcast Industry, Ethnic Groups, Minority Groups

Kadushin, Charles – Change, 1979
Managed texts are written and designed by a team of writers and researchers under the direction and control of a publishing house. How these books got started, what needs they meet, their advantages and disadvantages, and the consequences they are having on college text publishing are addressed. (JMD)
Descriptors: Authors, Editing, Higher Education, Merchandising
McDonald, Kim – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
The excitement and intense competition surrounding the search for new applications of superconductors resembles the entrepreneurial atmosphere of the early 1970s, when faculty were launching profitable companies based on developments in biotechnology and semiconductors. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Competition, Electronics Industry, Entrepreneurship

Brink, Dan – Modern Language Journal, 1987
Reviews the current state of printing software and printing hardware compatibility and capacity. Discusses the changing relationship between author and publisher resulting from the advent of desktop publishing. (LMO)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Electronic Publishing, Equipment Utilization, Microcomputers
Heller, Scott – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1988
A group of faculty, scholars, and publishers were the first of several advisory panels to be convened to examine critically the role and direction of the humanities in the United States. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Educational Trends, Higher Education, Humanities Instruction
Lawrence, Michael A. – Crisis, 1985
"Narrowcasting" is information and entertainment aimed at specific population segments, including previously ignored minorities. Cable, satellite, videodisc, low-power television, and video cassette recorders may all help keep minorities from being "information poor." These elements, however, are expensive, and study is needed to understand how…
Descriptors: Blacks, Broadcast Industry, Communications, Minority Groups