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  • 121Resource Conservation and Recovery Act — The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), enacted in 1976, is a Federal law of the United States contained in 42 U.S.C. §§6901 6992k. It is usually pronounced as rick rah or Wreck rah. RCRA is the Unites States primary law governing the… …

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  • 122EZRA AND NEHEMIAH, BOOKS OF — EZRA AND NEHEMIAH, BOOKS OF, two books in the Hagiographa (i.e., the Book of Ezra and the Book of Nehemiah), which were originally a single work. The Masoretic tradition regarded the books of Ezra and Nehemiah as one book and referred to it as… …

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  • 123Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act — Susquehannock artifacts on display at the State Museum of Pennsylvania, 2007 The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), Pub. L. 101 601, 25 U.S.C. 3001 et seq., 104 Stat. 3048, is a United States federal law passed on 16 …

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  • 124United States Department of Justice Environment and Natural Resources Division — The Environment and Natural Resources Division (ENRD) is a litigating component of the United States Department of Justice. ENRD’s mandate is to enforce civil and criminal environmental laws and programs protecting the health and environment of… …

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  • 125Bosnia and Herzegovina — a republic in S Europe: formerly (1945 92) a constituent republic of Yugoslavia. 2,607,734; 19,909 sq. mi. (51,565 sq. km). Cap.: Sarajevo. * * * Bosnia and Herzegovina Introduction Bosnia and Herzegovina Background: Bosnia and Herzegovina s… …

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  • 126MAY LAWS — MAY LAWS, a series of temporary laws applying to Jews confirmed by Czar Alexander III in May 1882 and repealed in March 1917 by the revolutionary provisional government. The pogroms which broke out in southern Russia in 1881 brought the Jewish… …

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  • 127United States of America non-profit laws — relate to taxation, the special problems of an organization which does not have profit as its primary motivation, and prevention of charitable fraud. Some non profit organizations can broadly be described as charities like the American Red Cross …

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  • 128United States Treason Laws — see Wikisource http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/United States Code/Title 18/Part I/Chapter 1152381. TreasonWhoever, owing allegiance to the United States, levies war against them or adheres to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort within the… …

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