Senate of the United States

Senate of the United States
Author: N. O. Kura
Publisher: Nova Publishers
Total Pages: 292
Release: 2006
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9781594545252

The Senate is one of the two houses of the Congress, created in Article I, Section 1 of the US Constitution. The Senate has 100 members, who serve for 6-year terms with one-third of the seats up for re-election every two years. Every state has two Senators. This book sheds light on the structure and operating procedures of this dynamic body.

The Power for Flight

The Power for Flight
Author: Jeremy R. Kinney
Publisher: Government Printing Office
Total Pages: 318
Release: 2018-02-15
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9781626830370

The NACA and aircraft propulsion, 1915-1958 -- NASA gets to work, 1958-1975 -- The shift toward commercial aviation, 1966-1975 -- The quest for propulsive efficiency, 1976-1989 -- Propulsion control enters the computer era, 1976-1998 -- Transiting to a new century, 1990-2008 -- Toward the future