| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - 1937 - 360 pages
...advisory capacity to the Government on a wide range of subjects. Its congressional charter provides that "the academy shall, whenever called upon by any...Government, investigate, examine, experiment, and report on any subject of science or art." In April 1916, the academy offered its services to President Wilson,... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - 1938 - 712 pages
...advisory capacity to the Government on a wide range of subjects. Its congressional charter provides that "the academy shall, whenever called upon by any...Government, investigate, examine, experiment, and report on any subject of science or art." In April 1916, the academy offered its services to President Wilson,... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds - 1940 - 318 pages
...Government-sponsored institution. Section 3 of the act establishing the institution requires the Academy to investigate, examine, experiment, and report upon any subject of science or art whenever called upon by any department of the Federal Government, the actual expenses to be paid from... | |
| United States - Law - 2000 - 1208 pages
...National Academy of Sciences ("Academy") charges it, upon call from any US Government Department, to investigate, examine, experiment, and report upon any subject of science or art and (2) the actual expenses of the Academy for such investigations, examinations, experiments, and... | |
| United States - 1993 - 1030 pages
...National Academy of Sciences ('Academy') charges it, upon call from any US Government Department, to investigate, examine, experiment, and report upon any subject of science or art and (2) the actual expenses of the Academy for such investigations, examinations, experiments, and... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1917 - 948 pages
...incorporated in 1863. Its purpose is " Whenever called upon by any department of the government, to investigate, examine, experiment, and report upon any subject of science or art." At the end of 1916 there were 147 members and 40 foreign associates. The officers were as follow»:... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Merchant Marine and Fisheries - 1970 - 356 pages
...having as one of its primary functions whenever called upon by any department of the Government to investigate, examine, experiment, and report upon...subject of science or art, the actual expense of such examinations, investigations, experiments, and reports to be paid from appropriations which may be... | |
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