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computer in the control room at JPL tracks Mariner 2 - reached Venus in 1962.jpg Human computers in the control room at JPL tracking Mariner 2 Galileo in JPL's

until 1930, as the Veterans' Administration. In 1982, its mission was expanded to include caring for civilians and people who were not veterans in case

headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with major offices near Lakewood, Colorado; at the Denver Federal Center; and in NASA Ames Research Park in California. In 2009

Director Todd Dubois, and Budget Chief Milena Seelig. It was established in 1930 as the Division of Law Enforcement, U.S. Fish Commission and Bureau. It

school in 1965. He himself graduated from the school in the 1930s with a degree in ordnance engineering. He would leave the role of superintendent in 1967

network of state partners in the land-grant colleges, which in turn operated a large field service in direct contact with farmers in practically every rural

cemetery was established in 1849 and became a national cemetery in 2020—one of 11 cemeteries transferred from the Army to NCA in 2019–2020 per Exec. Order

papillomavirus (HPV). In 2019, the NIH was ranked number two in the world, behind Harvard University, for biomedical sciences in the Nature Index, which

split into two in 1913. The Department of Commerce is headed by the secretary of commerce. Secretary of labor is a Level I position in the Executive Schedule

was damaged in the riot. Prison labour in the United States California Prison Industry Authority Chain gang Convict leasing Incarceration in the United

II, Japanese Americans in California were interned in concentration camps; in 2020, California apologized. Migration to California accelerated during the

Douglass White in 1910, Harlan Fiske Stone in 1941, and William Rehnquist in 1986. A fourth, Abe Fortas, was nominated to the position in 1968 but was not

If a seat becomes vacant in an open district, then both parties may spend heavily on advertising in these races; in California in 1992, only four of twenty

partner in the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) located in Walnut Creek, California. JGI was founded in 1997 to unite the expertise and resources in genome

Intelligence Division was established at Headquarters in 1930, followed by district intelligence offices in 1933. During World War II, CGI was concerned with

established in 1775, in concurrence with the American Revolution. The War Department, headed by the secretary of war, was created by Act of Congress in 1789 and

some of their land in the Mississippi Valley to the U.S. in 1832 in the Black Hawk Purchase Treaty and sold their remaining land in Iowa in 1842, most of them

operating in the Pacific following the Spanish–American War. The Pacific Coast Torpedo Station was established on Puget Sound in 1914. In 1930 the name

October 2007 California wildfires. In 2008, DLA provided humanitarian supplies in support of Hurricanes Gustav and Ike relief efforts in Texas and along

Colorado in the 1930s saw the last wild wolf in the state shot in 1945. A wolf pack recolonized Moffat County, Colorado in northwestern Colorado in 2019.