including highways, rail, buses, public transportation systems, ports, and pipelines. It fulfills this mission in conjunction with other federal agencies and state partners. However, the TSA’s primary focus is airport security and the prevention of aircraft hijacking. It is responsible for screening...
Overall, only two beneficial federal income tax provisions (treatment of timber income as a long-term capital gain and timber depletion deductions) and five federal estate tax provisions (the effective exemption for estates, the annual exclusion for gifts, use of a will, the step-up in basis...
In addition, to be admissible in U.S. courts, evidence must be obtained legally. That is, it must be obtained in accordance with the laws governing search and seizure, including laws expressed in the U.S. and state constitutions. If evidence is obtained through an illegal search, even thou...
and this should be accorded weight." AFL-CIO commented that the "categorical exclusion of evidence of control based solely on the reasons why the employer exercises the control is both irrational and contrary to Supreme Court precedent and Congress' intent." And the United Brotherhood of Carpenters...
The provision of a (scientific) name for an organism suspected to be invasive allows: • clarity whether the organism is likely to be non- native; • access to biological, ecological, pathway, and management information; • determination of any county, state, or federally prescribed actions...
Community health advocates in the 1980s had begun urging the EPA and state environmental agencies to address toxicants’ cumulative effects on disadvantaged populations. Some advocates became activists, first charging “environmental racism”, then demanding “environmental justice”, and eventually reconcept...
5 This regulation continues to be enforced today by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).6 At the time of the policy’s introduction, HIV screening tests were unreliable up to 6 months after viral exposure,7 so it was argued that a categorical exclusion policy for sexually active MSM ...
Behind the KPD and other West German communist-friendly groupings was seen the hand of Moscow and of East Berlin. In this sense, state-run anticommunism was an integral part of the political culture of the young West German republic. It also had great integrating potential in a number of ...
ourt says this quiet title state law claim has enough of a fed ingredient, substantial and disputed fed issue, to allow fed dcs to entertain, would not significantly disrupt the fed state balance as cong envisioned, to contrary this is just a fairly rare kind of dispute, we don'...
The report includes a brief description of each arrangement, its status with respect to complying with federal health insurance requirements, and the history of its status. The report also includes information about whether and how the arrangements are subject to state regulatory authority. Where avail...