But Johnson had an inkling: In January she reintroduced legislation that would require all federal research agencies to collect demographic information from applicants and give it to NSF for inclusion in its biennial compendium, Science and Engineering Indicators.
"Because copyright law is limited to 'original intellectual conceptions of the author,' the Office will refuse to register a claim if it determines that a human being did not create the work," said the US Copyright Office in its latest compendium of practices published Tuesday.
"The Dictionary of Cultural Literacy" has just entered its third edition, and despite a sporty new "New" in its title, this compendium of roughly 7,000 facts, ideas and expressions that "every American needs to know" (as the jacket copy has it) feels fusty and a little sweet, like a poufy party dress Nancy Reagan might have worn.
According to Nielsen's overnight numbers, CBS easily won Tuesday's ratings competition, even though the closest thing to an original show in its lineup was a compendium of highlights from "The Amazing Race".
(Microsoft lists the usual compendium of "known issues" in its release notes).
In his compendium of Presidential zingers, "Dear Prez, I Wanna Tell Ya!" (1996), Hope wrote, "Laughter is non-partisan".
The MET intensity of each activity was classified as light, moderate, or vigorous based on its rating in the Compendium of Physical Activities [ 26].
He began to research using official records in various state capitals, and continued speaking to ex-soldiers and high-standing officers, such as General Sherman, who expressed interest in a comprehensive compendium and welcomed its future publication.
Although this book is now out of print, it's featured in a compendium with Brautigan's other works.
One tensor in their compendium uses stimuli, measurements, and time as its modes.
