On the nondefense side, sequestration would undermine investments vital to economic growth, threaten the safety and security of the American people, and cause severe harm to pro- grams that benefit the middle-class, seniors, and children. Education grants to States and local school districts ...
3. Technology flaws: In close cooperation with social movements, including trade unions, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) should cooperate with WIPO in producing a study on the impact of nanotech-related intellectual ...
Scholastic will merge its Book Fairs and Book Clubs divisions into a single unit focused on school reading events.The reorg will be completed and the new organization launched by June, in time for the upcoming 2023/2024 school yr. Current Scholastic Book Fairs President Sasha Quinton will lead ...
On October 1, 1961, West Cameroon (formerly British) joined with East Cameroon to form the Federated Republic of Cameroon. With adoption of the constitution of May 20, 1972, the East and West formed a unitary republic. In January 1984, the National Assembly officially changed the country’s ...
these tools and others can shed light on the burden of foodborne illness in the United States, and ways to decrease it. However, these systems also have two significant shortcomings. First, because they monitor a limited number of known food safety threats, and because foodborne illnesses are ...
The United States was a major player in Vietnam's accession process. On May 31, 2006, U.S. and Vietnamese negotiators signed an agreement on the conditions for Vietnam's accession (entry) into the World Trade Organization (WTO). The agreement was just one in a number of steps that Vi...
Imagine a company facing a major crisis, like a safety recall of its products, which in turn causes a plunging stock price. If the company's executive team devoted all its energy to going on TV to complain about the falling stock price, it probably wouldn't do much good. If the team ...
*WCW has also afflicted Israel’s policy toward Palestinian terrorism, catapulting Hamas from a mini-terror organization in 2005 – upon Israel’s uprooting its civilian and military presence in Gaza – to the most fortified terror-state in 2024, which perpetrated the October 7, 2023 massacre. ...
Congress has also extended to additional categories of veterans eligibility for the many levels of care the VA now provides. No longer a health care system focused only on service-connected veterans, the VA has become a "safety net" for the many lower-income veterans who have come to depend...