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“…Coverage includes: •Enterprise architecture foundation concepts •Planning the enterprise architecture •Enterprise architecture development, governance, and maintenance •Defense frameworks •Viewpoints and views •The Zachman Framework •The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) •The Common Approach to Federal Enterprise Architecture •FEAF2 •Comparison of frameworks •Case Study integrated throughout the text •And much more…”

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“…Discover the purpose of Spring Integration, its key concepts, and its messaging architecture Learn to use Spring Integration to connect disparate systems in a maintainable and flexible way Improve your understanding of the issues involved with system integration Explore the multiple approaches Spring Integration uses for system integration Enhance your knowledge of the solutions offered by the Spring framework Kevin Bowersox leads development teams for the Federal Government. A Java expert with nine years of Spring framework experience, Kevin holds a Bachelor's Degree in Information Sciences and Technology from Penn state and is the author of seven O'Reilly titles, including Learning Spring Programming and Spring Data for Java Developers…”

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“…The workshop featured a broad range of experts and stakeholders including researchers, policy analysts, patient and family caregiving advocates, and representatives of federal agencies. This publication summarizes the presentations and discussions from the workshop"--Publisher's description…”

“…In the SBIR Reauthorization Act of 2000, Congress tasked the National Research Council with undertaking a comprehensive study of how the SBIR program has stimulated technological innovation and used small businesses to meet federal research and development needs and with recommending further improvements to the program. …”

“…Local Government Actions to Prevent Childhood Obesity presents a number of recommendations that touch on the vital role of government actions on all levels--federal, state, and local--in childhood obesity prevention. …”

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“…Kennedy to Joe Biden, and eight Federal Reserve chairs, from William McChesney Martin to Jerome Powell, this is an insider's story of macroeconomic policy that hasn't been told before-one that is a pleasure to listen to, and as interesting as it is important. …”

“…In the 1830s, politicians in Upper Canada embraced the idea of the penitentiary, and the first federal prison, Kingston Penitentiary, opened in 1835. …”

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“…The present study, commissioned by the Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection, critically examined the criminal law provisions on combating human trafficking (Sections 232 to 233a of the Criminal Code), which were reformed in 2016. …”

“…Since 1900 the center of legal gravity in the United States has shifted from the state to the federal government, with the creation of agencies and programs ranging from Social Security to the Securities Exchange Commission to the Food and Drug Administration. …”

“…In a series of closely linked case studies, he considers such examples as the very different histories produced by Chinese nationalist reformers and partisans of popular religions, the conflicting narratives of statist nationalists and of advocates of federalism in early twentieth-century China. He demonstrates the necessity of incorporating contestation, appropriation, repression, and the return of the repressed subject into any account of the past that will be meaningful to the present. …”
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