A computer game
created by a federal agency aims to teach children conflict - resolution skills and offer an alternative to violent computer and video games that have become popular with young people.
There has been an explosion of class action lawsuits as well as
actions by federal agencies based on allegations that employers failed to follow the law.
He warns against the idea of legislators taking on work that, in his view, should be
done by the federal agencies that are accustomed to evaluating such projects.
Using publicly available data already
gathered by federal agencies, a new report shows that actions to effectively reducing climate disruption must include keeping dirty fuels in the ground.
To solve such problems, the new report recommends creating a federal «climate portal» to provide one - stop access to climate data and projections
compiled by federal agencies.
This practice,
endorsed by a federal agency, has cost consumers staggering amounts, with estimates ranging into the hundreds of millions of dollars a year during periods when mortgage rates were high.
Regular
studies by federal agencies have been using ever more sensitive tools to seek out first parts per million, then billion, then trillion of substances in our tissues and bodily fluids.
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The devices shared with state and local agencies are thought to be far more limited than those
used by federal agencies, though the hardware is likely similar.
This
activity by a federal agency is troubling to say the least and flies in the face of humane best practices, as well as the preferences of the pet - loving American public.
and John Cornyn (R - Texas), would apply to all research
funded by federal agencies with annual research budgets of more than $ 100 million, with a few exceptions such as classified research.
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Some lenders offer mortgage loans backed
by a federal agency such as the Federal Housing Administration (FHA loans) or the Depart - ment of Veterans Affairs (VA loans).
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Lightfoot attorneys also have extensive experience in challenging actions
taken by federal agencies under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
Represented a business executive in litigation
brought by a federal agency alleging nationwide consumer fraud and seeking millions of dollars in compensatory relief.
Net neutrality supporters are focusing their efforts in part on the Congressional Review Act, a once - obscure law that allows Congress to overturn regulations enacted
by federal agencies within 60 days of when they take effect.
The goal of the Energy Policy Act of 1992 was to replace 30 percent of U.S. transportation - related petroleum consumption with alternative - fuel vehicles by 2010, and the Act requires that at least 75 percent of vehicles purchased annually
by federal agencies in major metropolitan areas be alternative - fuel vehicles.
It is interesting to note that Federal law was specifically altered in 1984 to strike reference to patent agreements between fellows and government funding agencies (35 USCS 212): «No scholarship, fellowship, training grant, or other funding agreement
made by a Federal agency primarily to an awardee for educational purposes will contain any provision giving the Federal agency any rights to inventions made by the awardee.»
«In addition to specific research programs
sponsored by Federal agencies, there are other functions related to weather modification which are performed in several places in the executive branch.
The city's economy is
dominated by federal agencies and consulting firms, the most prominent of which is the Pentagon, home to the U.S. Department of Defense.
With most of the Channel Islands now
managed by federal agencies or conservation groups, the restoration of the island ecosystems has made significant progress.
The unprecedented mortgage servicers settlement is the largest federal - state civil agreement ever obtained and is the result of extensive investigations
led by federal agencies, including the Department of Justice, HUD, the HUD Office of the Inspector General (HUD - OIG), 49 state attorneys general and state banking regulators across the country.
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