Editorial: Science and an EPA Mission Statement

Science and an EPA mission statement.

The Environmental Protection Agency needs a mission statement. It needs this mission statement for a variety of reasons, not the least of which is to enhance the development and use of science pertinent to protecting the environment. Given the constraints of our nation's deeply legalistic approach to environmental problems, the amount of scientific information that has been developed and incorp...

Editorial focus on the current MCP Mission Statement and Scope

Editorial statement

We would like to welcome our readers to the twenty-eighth issue of 49 th Parallel and our second of 2012. In the last few months there have been some exciting developments at the journal and we hope that 49 th Parallel will continue to flourish in the future. We would like to welcome our new Articles Editor, Galateia Demetriou, to the 49 th Parallel team. Galateia is a second year doctoral rese...

Editorial Statement

With Volume 30, Issue 1, we introduce a new editorial board to Cognitive Science. All of the articles appearing in this issue, and probably the next few issues, will be ones that were handled by the board directed by Robert L. Goldstone, who served as editor for five years starting with Volume 25 in 2001. Rob did an incredible job injecting energy into the journal. Cognitive Science has a long ...

The Quilt journal: Mission Statement

The past several decades have witnessed an extraordinary, worldwide explosion of interest in exhibiting, making, collecting and studying quilts. Supporting this and in turn supported by it, there has developed an international boom in the gathering, production and dissemination of information on quilts and quilting. Books, periodicals, articles and literature drawing thematic material from the ...