Date |
Report No. |
Title |
Date April 27, 1977 |
Report No. 102263 |
Title
DOCUMINT RESUME
02263 - [A1392386] (Restricted) [Review of Administration and Enforcement of Minisun Wage Rate Determinations under the Davis-Bacon Act]. 20144. April 27, 1977. 7 pp. Report to Col. Jimmy Williams, Wing Commander, Department of the Air Force: Castle AFBe CA; by William N. Conrardy, Regional Manager, Field Operations Div.: Regional Office (San Francisco). Issue Area: Federal Procure... |
Date April 26, 1977 |
Report No. 102261 |
Title
DOCUBENT BBSUME
02261 - [A1392387] (Restricted) [Review of Administration and Enforcement of Minimums age Rate Determinations under the Davis-Bacon Act]. 20114. April 26, 1977. 7 pp. Report to Peter Clute, Acting Regional Administrator, Department of Housing anl, Urban Developsent: San Francisco, CA; by William N. Conrardy, Regional Ranager, Field Operations Div.: Regional Office (San Francisco). ... |
Date April 25, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-57 |
Title
T CONGRrESS New Approach Needed To Con reduction Of ajor Crops If Surpluses Again Occur
Department of Agriculture During the 1971-73 crop years, the Commodity Credit Corporation paid farmers $7.6 billion to set aside, or not farm, cropland. This was to prevent excessive supplies of wheat, feed grains, and cotton from accumulating. This was only partly effective in reducing production primarily bec... |
Date April 20, 1977 |
Report No. GGD-77-51 |
Title
DCCUMENT
02120 - EISUME A 1192182] (Procedures for Determining Welfare Recipients' Eligibility and Payment in the District of Columbia]. GGD-77-51; B-118638. April 20, 1971. 6 pp. Report to Walter E. ashington, aycr, District of Columbia; by Victcr L. Lowe, Director, General Government Div. Issue Area: ncome Security Programs: Eligibility Determination (1301). Contact: General Government Div. Budg... |
Date April 19, 1977 |
Report No. 101916 |
Title
DOCUNENT
01916 - [11112131] IBSUSE The Slow I p:lementation of the Noise Control Act of 1972. 19, 1977. 15 pp. April Testirony before the House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: Transportation and CoumeLce Sb:committee; by Henry Eschwege, Director, Coosunity and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Environmental Protecticn Prograas: Environmental Protection Standards (220Q). contact: ... |
Date April 15, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-59 |
Title
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES ~~~~~lll~lll~~l~~~~ LMfozi27 The Summer Feeding Program-How To Feed The Children And Stop Program Abuses
Food and Nutrition Service Department of Agriculture
Serious abuses--criminal as well as administrative--have occurred in the summer feeding program. Most have involved private nonprofit organizations which comprised three... |
Date April 15, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-49 |
Title
DCCUMENT Bl!UME
01902 A1092091] Questions Persist about Federal Support for Development of Curriculum aterials and Behavior odification Techniques Used in Local Schools. HD-77-49; B-164031(1). April 15, 1977. 83 pp. Report to Rep. Daniel J. Flood, Chairman, ouse Committee on Appropriations: Labor-Health, Education and elfare Subcommittee; Rep. Albert H. Quie; by Robert P. Keller, Acting Comptrolle... |
Date April 15, 1977 |
Report No. 101956 |
Title
DOCUMENT $BSUHN
01956 - [A1112132j The Need for HOD to Sore Fairly Treat Homeoawne Claims for Defects in Existing Insured Homes. April 15, 1977. 12 pp. Testimony before the House Committee on fc-ernuent Operations: Manpower and Housing Subcommittee; by Vilbur D. Campbell, Associate Director, Community and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Domestic Housing and Community Development (2100). Cont... |
Date April 12, 1977 |
Report No. 094683 |
Title
REMARKS BY ELMER 3. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF TEE UNITED AT THE CONFERENCE ON TEE FEDERAL REGULATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER FOR CONTINUING EDUCATIONWASHINGTON, D.C., ./ APRIL 12, 1977.
\-- 4 \tfl ~ R E S E N TFEDERAL PROGRAMS ADDRESSED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CARCIBOGENS 3 I n recent y e a r s , t h e G e n e r a l A c c o u n t i n g O f f i c e h a s P l a c e d i n c r e a s e d e m p h a s i s o... |
Date April 11, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-46 |
Title
CONTINUING NEED FOR IMPROVED OPERATION ANDIMAINTENANCE OF MUNICIPAL WASTE TREATMENT PLANTS/ ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY/ CED-77-46 &-26i549s 4-11-77 To assist States and municipalities in meeting water pollution abatement requirements, the Federal Water Pollution Control Act authorizes grants for constructing publicly owned waste treatment facilities to prevent the discharge of untreated or in... |
Date April 7, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-53 |
Title
REPORT TO THE CONGRESS
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES More Benefits To Jobless Can Be Attained In Public Service Employment
Department of Labor
Much good has come from pub!ic service employment programs tinder the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act. They provide jobs and other benefits to participants and communities. But several factors lessen the effect of the good things... |
Date April 4, 1977 |
Report No. PAD-77-1A |
Title
DOCUBENT RESUfE 00300 A1051971 Summary: The Lon--Term Fiscal Outlook for New York City. B-185522; PAD-77-1A. April 4, 1977. 13 pp. Report to the Congress; by Bluer B. Staats, Coptroller General. Eiidget Function: Comurity and Regional Development: Ara and Regional Development (451); Community and Regional Development: Conmunity Development (452); General Government: Other General Government (806).... |
Date April 4, 1977 |
Report No. PAD-77-1 |
Title
DOCUFT
00302 - [A10520141 PESURN The Long-Term Fiscal Outlook for New ork City. EID-77-1; B-185522. April 4, 1977. 104 pp. appendices (56 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Bluer D. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Intergovernmental Relations and Revenue Sharing: Long-range Improvements in ssistance (403); Intergovernmental elations and Revenue Sharing: Different Assistance Approaches (404).... |
Date March 29, 1977 |
Report No. 100322 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
00322 - [A1051843] (Loan PP- Guarantees by the Federal Government]. March 29, 1977. 15 Testimcny before the House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs: Economic Stabilization Subcommittee; by Harry S. Havens, Director. Prograr Analysis Div. Issue Area: Accounting and Financial Reporting (2800). Contact: Program Analysis Div. Budget Function: General Government: Central F... |
Date March 29, 1977 |
Report No. 100323 |
Title
DOCOBENT RESUME
00323 - [A1051842] [Loan Guarantees of the Federal Goverament]. March 29, 1977. 2 PPTestimcny before the House Committee OD Baiking, Finance and Urban Affairs: Economic Stabilization Subcommittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Accounting and Financial Reporting (2800). Contact: Office of the Comptroller General. Budget Function: General Government: Cantral Fi... |
Date March 29, 1977 |
Report No. 102160 |
Title
DOCUlENT RESUME 02163 -[A1452441] (Restricted) [Survey of the Administration of the Veterans Administration's Educational Assistance. Programs]. Earch 29, 1977. 5 pp. Report to Williamn . Connors, Director, veterans Administration: Regional Office, Boston, HA; by Fred D. Layton, Regional Manager, Field Operations Div.: Regional Office (Boston). Issue Area: Education, Training, and Enmployment Prog... |
Date March 29, 1977 |
Report No. EMD-77-33 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 00o85 - rA1051825] (The Federal Wind Energy Program]. B-178205; EMD-77-33. 29, 1977. 6 pp. March Report to Robert W. Fri, Acting Administratcr, Energy Research and Dewalopment Administration; by Monte Canfield, Jr., Director, Energy and Minerals Div. Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Budget Function: Natural Resources, Environment, and Energy: Energy (305). Organization Concerned: ... |
Date March 28, 1977 |
Report No. GGD-77-24 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 00435 - [A1051858] Federally Assisted Areawide Planning: Need To Simplify Policies and Practices. GGD-77-24; B-146285. March 28, 1977. 79 pp. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Intergovernmental Relations and Revenue Sharing: Federal, State, Area-wide, and Local Coordination (402). Contact: General Government Div. Budget Function: General G... |
Date March 28, 1977 |
Report No. 100226 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
00226 - [A10518441 Sunset act of 1977, S. 2. March 26, 1977. 12 pp1 Testimcny before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs: Intergovernmental Relations Subcoamittee; by Elrer B. Staa t s, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Program Evaluation Systemss: New Techniques and Standaris (2602); Program Evaluation Systems: Infcrmaticn for Corgress and the Public (2603). contact: o0i4i... |
Date March 25, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-56 |
Title
. UMAN NEEDS -Y c QF THE ENERAL
LMlOOOlO I< CC,“ti\\‘- llllillillll11Il~llllllllI1lII - umption rowement Department of Agriculture The survey’s sample is too small to provide useful information in evaluating food assistance programs and in identifying nutritional problems of low-income families. Additional low-income families should be sampled to tprovide this information. The methodology ti... |
Date March 23, 1977 |
Report No. 100523 |
Title
DOCUBIET RBESIU
00523 - [A1051784] The Summer Food Service Program for Children. Hatch 23, 1977. 18 ppTestieony before the House Commaittee on Education and Labor: Elementary, Secondary and Voca*ional Education Subcosaittee; by Henry Eschwege, Director, Cosaunity and Economic Devslopeant Div. Issue Area: Food (1700). contact: Community and Economic Development Div. Budget Function: Health: Prevent... |
Date March 21, 1977 |
Report No. FPCD-77-2 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
00140 - (A1051736] Upward Mobility Program Can Be Improved. B-70896(2); FPCr-77-2. March 21, 1977. 3 pp. + appendices (15 pp.). Report to Secretary, Department of Agriculture; My Hmnry Eschwege, Director, Federal Personnel and Ccmpensation Div. Issue Area: Non-Discrimination and Equal Opportunity Programs. Employment Discrimination in the Federal Sector (1004). Budget Function: Agr... |
Date March 21, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-47 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUK! OU289 - [&10517251 [Veaknesses in the Financial Controls of the National Flood Insurance Program]. B-114860; CSD-77-47. March 21, 1977. 9 pp. Report to Patricia Parris, Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development; by Henry Eschwege, Director, Community and Economic Development Div.
Issue Area: Accounting and Financial Reporting (100); Automatic Data Processing (103);Auto... |
Date March 18, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-49 |
Title
R
3 = _ T TO THE CONGRESS BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
~M101782 ~~lllllnlll~lllnllllllllnl~llllllll Why Urban System Funds Were L Seldom Used For Mass Transit
Federal Highway and Urban Mass Transportation Administrations Department of Transportation
In 1973 the Congress opened the Highway Trust Fund for urban mass transit projects, such as purchasing buses and rail passenger car... |
Date March 11, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-48 |
Title
DOCUMENT BESUME
02614 - [A1732720] [Comments on H.R. 1503, the Federal Grant and Cooperative Agreement Act of 1977). HRD-77-48; B-179183. March 11, 1977. 2 PP. Report to Rep. Jack Brooks, Chairman, Fouse Committee on Government Operations; by Robert F. Keller, Acting Comptroller General. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services (1900). Contact: Human Resources Div. Budget Function: Ge... |
Date March 10, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-65 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
Oz-47 - (A1732734J [Proposed Legislaticn to Strengthen the Capability of the Government to Detect, Prosecute, and Punish Fraudulent Activities under the Medicare and Medicaid Programs]. HRo-77-65; B-142983. March 10, 1977. 7 pp. Report to Rep. Harley O. Staggers, Chairman, House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce; by Robert F. Seller, Acting Comptroller General. Issue Are... |
Date March 9, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-55 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 00510 A0891648] £direct Cost Payments Foregone by Institutions Receiv..ng Minority Biomedical Support Grants--Vhat Can Be Done? HRD-77-55; B-164031(2). March 9, 1977. 38 pp. Report to Rep. Daniel J. Flood, Chairman, House Committee on Appropriations: Labor-Health, Education and elfare Subcommittee; by Robert P. eller, Acting Ccmptroller General. Issue Area: Health Programs (1200).... |
Date March 8, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-28 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
00552 - [A0891628] Government National ortgage Association's Secondary Mortgage Market Activities. CED-77-28. March d, 19'7. 56 pF. Staff study by Henry Eschwege, Director, Community and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Domestic Housing and Community Development: Federal credit Incentives to Stimulate Housing (2104). Contact: Community and Economic Development Div. 3udget Func... |
Date March 4, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-51 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME C S A 00594 - A08916191 arch Assistance to Nonrubber Shoe Firms. CED-77-51; B-179342. 4, 1977. Released March 7, 1977. 49 pp. Report to Rep. James A. Burke; by Robert F. Keller, Acting Comptroller General. Issue Area: Education, Training, and Employment Programs: Programs for Specific Target Groups (1108); Domestic Housing and Community Development (2100). Contact: Community and Ec... |
Date March 3, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-39 |
Title
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LM100009 Summary- Of GAO Reports ~~ Issued Since 1973 Pertaining To Farm Bill Legislation
GAO Farm tain tion such has issued over 50 reports since the Bill was last renewed in 1973 which perto programs authorized by that legislaand related issues. These reports address subjects as: --Farm and commodity... |
Date Feb. 24, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-40 |
Title
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t ~'~'~ " 7 "> 3 REPORT OF THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES information On A Department Of Agriculture Claim Against The Commonwealth Of Puerto Rico
This report discusses a S2.5 million claim of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service against the Ccmmonwealth of Puerto Rico. The claim, one of the largest ever involving Agriculture's domesti... |
Date Feb. 12, 1977 |
Report No. 093826 |
Title
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‘ * .( REYARKS BY ELMER 3. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE U N I T E D STATES AT T H E ~ O N F E R E N C EON THE FEDERAL REGULATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL CARCINOGENS)CENTER FOR C O N T I N U I N G EDUCATION (WASHINGTON, D .C APRIL 1 2 , 1977 > FPRESENT i FEDERAL PROGRAMS ADDRESSED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CARCINOGENS
p-‘ &)o mool I n r e c e n t y e a r s , t h e General Account... |
Date Feb. 11, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-10 |
Title
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LM101742 FEB 11 1377 The Honor able The Sec~e&zxy and We1fare of Health, Education, mar IQ. Secretary:
Pn a letter dated Bece:nb.x 29, 1975 B Cangressman Edward G. Biester c Yr 0 fl informed us of a Pennsylvania State senator88 concern about possible misuse of Federal funds by local county boards of assistance of Pennsylvania’s department of public welf... |
Date Jan. 31, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-32 |
Title
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Date Jan. 21, 1977 |
Report No. PAD-77-27 |
Title
(!5es
DOCUMENT RESUO'
00560 - [A07510281 scf most Federal Assistance to New York City Unlikely to Be Affected by City-Initiated Brdget Cuts. PAD-77-27; B-185522. January 21, 1977. Released January 28, 1977. 4 pp. + appendices (7 pp.). Report to Rep. Frederick W. Richmond; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Intergovernmental Relations and Revenue Sharing (400); Intergovernmental R... |
Date Dec. 27, 1976 |
Report No. CED-77-13 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 00011 - [A0590925] -// trdE 5 '2(. [Review of Effectiveness of Land Treatment Agreeant in Watershed Areas]. CED-77-13; B-11833. December 27, 1976. 10 pp. + enclosure (2 pp.). Report to Rep. Don. H. Clausen, Ranking Mincrity ember, House Committee on Pblic Works and Transportation: Water Resources Subcommittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Land Use Planning a... |
Date Dec. 23, 1976 |
Report No. PAD-77-28 |
Title
COMPTRC!hZR GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF -i-HE ZoYl UNITED SATES C C. December 23, 1576 B-170612 The Honorable Howard W. Cannon Chairman, Committee on Rules and Administration United StaLes Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll
LM100274 This is in response to your request for our com:ients concerning your committee’s report on the Governmett Economy and Spending ... |
Date Dec. 15, 1976 |
Report No. 100520 |
Title
DOCCHET RESUlE
00520 A0593708] Relationships between Nonprofit Prepaid Health Plans with California Medicaid Contracts and For-Profit Entities Affiliated with Them. December 15, 1976. 9 pp. Testimony before the Senate Committee on Government Operations: Permanent Investigations Subcommittee; by Edward A. Dentmore, Jr., Associate Director, Human Resources Div. Issue Area: Health Programs (1200). Co... |
Date Dec. 1, 1976 |
Report No. 100131 |
Title
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UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON. D.C. ZE48 _ RELEASED The a Commissioner of Education Office of EducatLon Department of Health, EdrIcation, and Welfare Dear Dr. AgJirre: Bcriorable Edward Aauirro RELEASED 7e have completed our survey of assistance crovrded to institutions of higher education for academic facilities conAct, as struction under title VII cf the Higher Education ame... |
Date Dec. 1, 1976 |
Report No. 100130 |
Title
UNITED STATESGENERAL AcCOw DING OFFICE
WA!SHINGTON, 0.C. 20548 ’ llllllllllllllillilllil~ll~lll
LM100130 The Honorable James L. Young Assistant Secretary for Housing Department of Housing and Urban Development Dear Mr. Young:.,., in- RELEASED c'?lr survey of assistance provided to We have completed institutions of higher education for academic facilities construction under title VII of the Highe... |
Date Nov. 19, 1976 |
Report No. 089088 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
REGIONAL
26 FEDERAL OFFIC E
PLAZA NEWYORK NEWYORK 10007 |
Date Nov. 15, 1976 |
Report No. 100186 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUBE 00186 - [A04004523 (Restricted) [survey of Certain Aspects of Outdoor Recreation Programs]. November 15, 1976. 6 pp. Report to Nathaniel P. Reed, Assistant Secretary, Departeent of the Interior; by Frank V. Subalusky, Assistant Director, Community and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Land Use Planning and Control (2300). contact: Community and Econosic Development Div. Budget ... |
Date Nov. 10, 1976 |
Report No. CED-77-1 |
Title
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O \Xi\21 S7C REPORT OF THE 0 a . COMPTROLLER GENERAL
OF THE UNITED STATES *,f,,ur Delays in Constructing Waste Treatment Facilities After Award Of Construction Grants-Improvements Made
Environmental Protection Agency
Delays prior 'to construction have occurred under the Environmental Protection Agency's grant program ... |
Date Nov. 3, 1976 |
Report No. PSAD-76-155 |
Title
l?EPOfCT TO THE CONGRESS
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
LM101771 llllllllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll~l The Appalachian Development Highway System In West Virginia: Too Little Funding Too Late? I_*-- -Appzlachien Regional Commission
The Appalachian Development Highway System was created to provide access to the underdeveloped Appalachian region through a network of hiyh-qua... |
Date Oct. 29, 1976 |
Report No. GGD-77-4 |
Title
: OENSRAL oOWERNMENT DIYISION (JCT29 1976 B-114877 ,
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LM100303 The Honorable Leonor K. Sullivan House of Representatives I&r Mrs. Sullivan: Your July 13, 1976, letter ask& us to determine how grants, authorized under Public Iaw 93-441, to Eisenhower College at Son&a Falls, New York, and the Samuel Ray... |
Date Oct. 27, 1976 |
Report No. HRD-76-178 |
Title
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LM101746 B-164031(3) OCT2’1 1976 This is in response to your letter dated July 23, 1976, and discussions with your o ff ice about what we can do to bring about proper handling of welfare program ,funds. ; There are many Federal, federally assisted, and nonFederal programs which can be called welfare programs., These programs are directed ... |
Date Oct. 21, 1976 |
Report No. CED-76-156 |
Title
REPORT TO THE CONGRESS
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
LM101770 Ill!llliilllellllllllllllll~ Management Actions Needed To Improve Federal Highway Safety Programs
Federal Highway Administration Department of Transportation A 1972 GAO report said more Federal-aid construction funds should be used to improve highway safety. Although spending on highway safety had increased from $100 m... |
Date Oct. 19, 1976 |
Report No. FGMSD-76-83 |
Title
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LM100251 GEhERA I, ACCOUNTING OFFICE : : : . Opportunities To Improve Audit Operations
Department of Housing and Urban Deveiopment The Accounting and Auditing Act of 1950 requires the head of each executive agency to establish and maintain appropriate audit capability to provide effective control over funds, property, and other assets. To fulfill this responsibility, the Department... |
Date Sept. 30, 1976 |
Report No. 089045 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCCWNT~NGOFFKE
WASHINGTON, D C 20548
IN REPLY RWERTLh COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMlC DIVISION SEP301976 Mr. Thomas P. Dunne Administrator Federal Disaster Assistance Admlnlstrator Dear Mr. Dunne. -zo GAO has surveyed the admlnlstratlon and coordlnatlon of Federal disaster assistance programs authorized under the Disaster Relief Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5121n). Assistance u... |
Date Sept. 28, 1976 |
Report No. 095785 |
Title
,’ .. f United . States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office . @E7ss
FOR RELEASE ON OELIVERY Expected Tuesday morning September 28, ?976
. c1 Statement of Monte Canfield, Jr. Director, Energy- and Minerals Division Before the Subcommittee on Aerospace Technology and National Needs Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences United States Senate Jilternative i. Fuels for Aviation-' j... |