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Of the 625 rural communities that originally applied to the Sears Roebuck Foundation's Community Medical Assistance Program, 253 were accepted. One hundred sixty-three went on to build clinics, and 132 had physicians at the time of follow-up. From the standpoint of physician coverage of the community once a clinic had been built, the rate of physician availability was 78%.The communities' success in recruiting and retaining physicians was compared against 13 variables; none was significantly related to the recruitment, and only two—numbers of service clubs and distance to nearest physician—were related to retention.(JAMA 232:1023-1027, 1975)

Discusses various aspects of computer intrusion detection system (IDS) software. Features; Classification of IDSs; Details of the monitoring process; Limitations of the system; IDS providers.

The article focuses on the collaboration between the Local Authority Construction Engagement Project and the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) in England, which is part of the revised Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007. The project aims to encourage local authorities to be the eyes and ears of the HSE, helping identify poor practice in construction work and disseminating construction health and safety information to clients and builders. HSE hopes that the collaboration would help improve construction health and safety standards.

Features the F119-PW-100 engine which will power the F-22 Lightning II jet fighter plane of the US Air Force. Reliability and ease-of-maintenance; Impact of the revolutionary innovations of the engine design on both military and civil avionics; Maintainability features.

The article focuses on the utilization of renewable energy sources at the wastewater treatment plant in Gresham, Oregon. It states that the Wastewater Services Division in collaboration with Veolia Water North America LLC developed a cogeneration engine that would power the treatment plant using digester gas. According to senior engineer Alan Johnston, the city of Gresham aims to achieve 100 percent energy independence at the treatment plant by 2015.