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71Food vs fuel — is the dilemma regarding the risk of diverting farmland or crops for biofuels production in detriment of the food supply on a global scale. The food vs. fuel or food or fuel debate is internationally controversial, with good and valid arguments… …
72workers' compensation — n. 1. a government sponsored insurance system, funded by contributions from employers, for compensating employees for injury or occupational disease suffered in connection with their employment 2. compensation given under such a system * * *… …
73United Nations Security Council Resolution 1747 — tightening the sanctions imposed on Iran in connection with that nation s nuclear programme, was adopted unanimously by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on 24 March 2007.In June 2006, the five permanent Security Council members plus… …
74automation — /aw teuh may sheuhn/, n. 1. the technique, method, or system of operating or controlling a process by highly automatic means, as by electronic devices, reducing human intervention to a minimum. 2. a mechanical device, operated electronically,… …
75social service — social service, adj. organized welfare efforts carried on under professional auspices by trained personnel. [1850 55] * * * Introduction also called welfare service, or social work, any of numerous publicly or privately provided… …
76Corporate farming — Agriculture General …
77Fogerty v. Fantasy — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Fogerty v. Fantasy, Inc. ArgueDate=December 8 ArgueYear=1993 DecideDate=March 1 DecideYear=1994 FullName=John Fogerty v. Fantasy, Inc. USVol=510 USPage=517 Citation= Prior=984 F.2d 1524 (9th Cir. 1993) Subsequent= Holding=In… …
78Slavery in the British Virgin Islands — In common with most Caribbean countries, slavery in the British Virgin Islands forms a major part of the history of the Territory. One commentator has gone so far as to say: One of the most important aspects of the History of the British Virgin… …
79Dennis Robertson (economist) — Dennis Holme Robertson Born 23 May 1890(1890 05 23) Died 21 April 1963(1963 04 21) (aged 72) Nationality English F …
80Merchant Marine Act of 1920 — The Merchant Marine Act of 1920 (P.L. 66 261) is a United States Federal statute that regulates maritime commerce in U.S. waters and between U.S. ports. Section 27, better known as the Jones Act, deals with cabotage (i.e., coastal shipping) and… …
