South Africa: Current Issues, Economy, and U.S. Relations

South Africa’s economic and political influence in Africa and diplomatic sway among developing countries in multilateral institutions, some Members of Congress may see a scope for increased U.S. engagement with South Africa, a top African recipient of U.S. assistance for years. 2

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Police Use of Force: Rules, Remedies, and Reforms

Oct 30, 2015 · one civil—to provide legal remedies for newly freed African Americans who were being deprived of their civil rights. On the civil side is 42 U.S.C. § 1983, which provides individuals with a civil cause of action to recover damages for the deprivation of such rights.10 On the criminal side is 18 , U.S. C

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The Federal Employees’ Compensation Act (FECA): Workers ...

Mar 17, 2021 · Introduction The Federal Employees’ Compensation Act (FECA) is the workers’ compensation system for federal employees. Every civilian employee of the federal government, including employees of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches, is covered by FECA, as are several other groups, including federal jurors and Peace Corps volunteers.

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Armed Career Criminal Act (18 U.S.C. 924(e)): An Overview

Armed Career Criminal Act (18 U.S.C. 924(e)): An Overview Congressional Research Service 2 Moreover, those violent felonies or serious drug offenses which do count must have been committed on different occasions.8 “[T]o trigger a sentence enhancement under the ACCA, a defendant’s prior felony convictions must involve separate criminal episodes.

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American War and Military Operations Casualties: Lists and ...

Jul 29, 2020 · Wars covered include the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Mexican War, the Civil War, the Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam Conflict, and the Persian Gulf War. Military operations covered include the Iranian Hostage Rescue

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Costs of Major U.S. Wars

of war-related expenditures than earlier DOD estimates of incremental Vietnam or Persian Gulf War costs. Before the Vietnam conflict, the Army and Navy, and later the DOD, did not identify incremental expenses of military operations. For the War of …

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Federal Grants to State and Local Governments: A ...

May 22, 2019 · given the central role Congress has in determining the scope and nature of the federal grant-in-aid system, the amount of funding involved, and disagreements over the appropriate role of the federal government in domestic policy generally and in its relationship with state and local governments.

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Institutional Eligibility for Participation in Title IV ...

Feb 14, 2019 · 1 These 6,760 institutions were eligible to participate in Title IV Federal Student Aid (FSA) programs in AY2016-2017 (July 1, 2016-June 30, 2017). U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Postsecondary

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Global Research and Development Expenditures: Fact Sheet

Sep 27, 2021 · 2 For purposes of this report, global R&D expenditures include those of the OECD countries, as well as Argentina, China, Romania, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, and Taiwan. R&D expenditures by some others countries are not included but are likely to be small in relative terms. 3 2019 is the latest year for which OECD R&D data is largely ...

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Tribal Jurisdiction over Nonmembers: A Legal Overview

In most cases, tribal criminal jurisdiction over non-Indian offenders is clear—as a general rule, Indian tribes do not have it. However, there is an exception for tribes to exercise criminal jurisdiction over non-Indians who commit dating and domestic violence against Indians within a

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Civil Service Retirement System Annuitants and Social Security

Virtually all permanent, civilian jobs in the Federal Government are covered under the Civil Service Retire- ment System (CSRS), rather than under Social Security. Founded 15 years before the enactment of Social Securi- ty, the CSRS was designed to stand alone. Unlike most employer-sponsored pensions in the private sector,

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Lithium Data Sheet - Mineral Commodity Summaries 2020

U.S. Geological Survey, Mineral Commodity Summaries, January 2020 LITHIUM Spot lithium carbonate prices in China decreased from approximately $11,600 per ton at …

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Virtually Anywhere Episodes 1 and 2 - Cambridge English

Virtually Anywhere Episodes 1 and 2 . Geeta and Paul are final year Archaeology students who don’t get along very well. They are working together on their final piece of coursework, and while arguing over which location to study, they are suddenly contacted by a mysterious character called The Professor who asks them both to meet him…

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Generative Grammar - University of Arizona

Chapter 1: Generative Grammar 5 1. SYNTAX AS A COGNITIVE SCIENCE Cognitive science is a cover term for a group of disciplines that all have the same goal: describing and explaining human beings’ ability to think (or more particularly, to …

BOARD OF VETERANS’ APPEALS VIRTUAL TELE-HEARING …

3 of 3 . o Send a written request to the Board at least two weeks before the hearing and include the Veteran's name, the VA file number for the appeal, and the reason

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Fact Sheet #14: Coverage Under the Fair Labor Standards …

U.S. Department of Labor . Wage and Hour Division (Revised July 2009) Fact Sheet #14: Coverage Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This fact sheet provides general information concerning coverage under the FLSA.

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Supervision of Peer Workers - SAMHSA

Supervision: Definition. is a professional and collaborative activity between a supervisor and a worker in which the supervisor provides guidance and support to the worker to promote