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  Encyclopedia: 1985
The Vice President of the United States is the second-highest executive official of the United States government, the person who, in the words of Adlai Stevenson, is a heartbeat from the presidency.
The supreme court in some countries, provinces, and states, is the highest court in that jurisdiction and functions as a court of last resort whose rulings cannot be appealed.
On December 12, 1985, the aircraft was chartered to carry US servicemen from a six-month stay in the Sinai, where they were overseeing a peacekeeping force, back to Fort Campbell, Kentucky.
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 1988
February 11, Anthony M. Kennedy is appointed to the Supreme Court of the United States.
Everett Koop states that the addictive properties of nicotine are similar to those of heroin and cocaine.
November 15 - Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: An independent State of Palestine is proclaimed by the Palestinian National Council meeting in Algiers, by a vote of 253 to 46.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/1/19/1988.html   (1463 words)

  
 (K) Appendix B: Background Information on Terrorist Groups
The first section lists the 29 groups that currently are designated by the Secretary of State as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs), pursuant to section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended by the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996.
Stated goal is to restore the biblical state of Israel.
The JEM's leader, Masood Azhar, was released from Indian imprisonment in December 1999 in exchange for 155 hijacked Indian Airlines hostages in Afghanistan.
www.state.gov /s/ct/rls/pgtrpt/2000/index.cfm?docid=2450   (9179 words)

  
 1985 in gay rights -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
March 26 - The (The highest federal court in the United States; has final appellate jurisdiction and has jurisdiction over all other courts in the nation) United States Supreme Court overturns (A state in south central United States) Oklahoma law that banned homosexuals from teaching in state public schools.
April 1 - (The largest city in New York State and in the United States; located in southeastern New York at the mouth of the Hudson river; a major financial and cultural center) New York City's (additional info and facts about Harvey Milk School) Harvey Milk School hold first classes.
The ruling is overturned the following year by the (The highest federal court in the United States; has final appellate jurisdiction and has jurisdiction over all other courts in the nation) Supreme Court in the case of (additional info and facts about Bowers v.
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 Wisconsin's Official State Symbols   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Because of the number of different purebred cows in the state, each year the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection is required to establish an annual rotation among the state's breeds.
In their effort to make the polka a state symbol, the class documented the polka heritage in Wisconsin and provided evidence that the polka is deeply ingrained in Wisconsin's cultural traditions.
Cranberries are grown in 20 of Wisconsin't 72 counties, primarily in the central part of of the state.
www.legis.state.wi.us /assembly/acc/kids/state.htm   (1201 words)

  
 1985 Online Research :: Information about 1985   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Lists of leaders: List of state leaders in 1985 - List of religious leaders in 1985
January 20 - President of the United States Ronald Reagan is sworn in for a second term in office.
March 11 - Mikhail Gorbachev becomes the List of leaders of the Soviet Union of the Soviet Communist Party and De facto leader of the Soviet Union.
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 Guatemala
FAMDEGUA representatives stated that investigations are stalled partially due to fears of reprisal that prevent the victims' families from actively pursuing the cases.
The report stated that of the documented cases, 86 percent were of forced disappearances and the remaining 14 percent were attributable to diverse causes associated with the conflict, such as communities fleeing attack.
While the justification for the State of Alarm was to facilitate the arrest of the 78 escapees, by the year's end, authorities had only recaptured 46, 10 were killed, often under questionable circumstances, and 22 others remained at large.
www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2001/wha/8344.htm   (18962 words)

  
 The Constitution of North Carolina
Following the precedent established in amending the United States Constitution, the 1835 amendments were appended to the Constitution of 1776, not incorporated in it as is the modern practice.
Approved by the voters in 1980, it required that all justices and judges of the State courts be licensed lawyers as a condition of election or appointment to the bench.
An amendment to shift the elections for state legislative, executive, and judicial officers and for county officers from even-numbered to odd-numbered years (beginning in 1989 for legislators and 1993 for Governors and other state executives) was submitted by the General Assembly of 1985 to the voters, who rejected it on May 6, 1986.
statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us /nc/stgovt/preconst.htm   (6110 words)

  
 List of state leaders in 1983 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Supreme Leader - Ruhollah Khomeini, Supreme Leader of Iran (1979–1989)
Head of State - Erich Honecker, Chairman of the Council of State (1976-1989)
Secretary of State - Agostino Cardinal Casaroli, Cardinal Secretary of State (1979-1990)
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_state_leaders_in_1983   (1244 words)

  
 Core Functions and Capabilities of State Public Health Laboratories

These recommendations for core functions enable state leaders and stakeholders (e.g., state epidemiologists, state and local health officers, and state legislators) to assess the adequacy of the public health laboratory systems, allocate resources, and encourage needed relationships between the public health system and the health-care delivery system.
In this report, we focus on one component (the state public health laboratories) of one critical piece of the public health infrastructure (laboratories) and relate the consensus view of the membership of APHL regarding the core functions and capabilities of SPHLs.
Develop and strengthen statewide partnerships among state, county, and city public health leaders, managed care organizations, academia, and private industry to advance understanding of the critical role played by public health laboratories in supporting the core functions of public health.
www.cdc.gov /mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5114a1.htm   (4593 words)

  
 National Wild Turkey Federation
Washington, DC -- Recognizing the growing importance of communication and cooperation between state government, the conservation community and sportsmen's organizations, the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) and the Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation (CSF) have announced a historic partnership to advance hunting and conservation interests in state legislatures nationwide.
"Leaders in state legislatures and the nation's major conservation organizations agree that, more and more, important issues affecting sportsmen and our wildlife resources will be debated at the state level," said Rob Keck, CEO for the NWTF.
As a key component of the state sportsmen's caucus initiative, the CSF has also announced the formation of a National Assembly of State Sportsmen's Caucuses that will be officially launched at the National Conference of State Sportsmen's Caucuses in Texas this December.
www.arnwtf.com   (659 words)

  
 List of state leaders in 1957 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Head of State - Georgi Purvanov Damyanov, Chairman of the Presidium of the National Assembly of Bulgaria (1950-1958)
Head of State - Aleksander Zawadzki, Chairman of the Council of State of Poland (1952-1964)
Secretary of State - Domenico Cardinal Tardini, Cardinal Secretary of State (1952-1961)
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 List of state leaders in 1993 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1992 state leaders - Events of 1993 - 1994 state leaders - State leaders by year
Supreme Leader - Ali Khamenei, Supreme Leader of Iran (1989–present)
Secretary of State - Angelo Cardinal Sodano, Cardinal Secretary of State (1990-present)
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 Encyclopedia: List of state leaders
This is a list of state leaders, showing heads of state and heads of government where different, mainly in parliamentary systems; it should be noted that often a leader is both in presidential systems or dictatorships.
Some states have semi-presidential systems where the head of government role is fulfilled by both the listed head of government and the head of state.
The head of government is the leader of the government or cabinet.
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 List of state leaders in 1970 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Communist Party Leader - Walter Ulbricht, General Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (1950-1971)
Head of State - Walter Ulbricht, Chairman of the Council of State (1960-1973)
Secretary of State - Jean-Marie Cardinal Villot, Cardinal Secretary of State (1969-1979)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_state_leaders_in_1970   (1145 words)

  
 Collections Pertaining to Women's History and Women's Issues - State Library & Archives of Florida   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Florida State Archives, under the Florida Department of State, is the official repository for the public records of the state of Florida.
The Florida State Society is the central organizing committee for the various local chapters of the DAR, a women's society of descendants of American Revolutionaries whose mission is to promote historical, educational and patriotic work.
The State Board of Health was the predecessor agency to the Division of Health under the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services.
dlis.dos.state.fl.us /barm/fsa/women'sguide.htm   (6171 words)

  
 Public Diplomacy and Covert Propaganda: The Otto Reich File
Part of the questioning revolved around a lengthy March 20, 1985 memo written by Oliver North to National Security Adviser Robert McFarlane, providing “the chronology of events aimed at securing Congressional approval for renewed support to the Nicaraguan Resistance Forces.” The chronology contains repeated listings of actions to be taken by “State/LPD (Reich)”; however, Mr.
Comptroller General of the United States to Dante Fascell, Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, [Legal Opinion on Issue of Alleged Lobbying and the Development and Dissemination of Propaganda], September 30, 1987, 10 pp.
Secretary of State George P. Shultz, Memorandum for the President, News Coverage of Central America, April 15, 1984, 3 pp.
www.gwu.edu /~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB40   (1284 words)

  
 State Library Publications List
The Texas State Library and Archives Commission produces and distributes more than 300 publications to inform and assist librarians and library users, genealogists, historians, members of state government, records managers, and the general public.
State Library publications are available in paper and microform as noted below.
State Library publications are available in alternate format upon request.
www.tsl.state.tx.us /pubs/tslpublist.html   (1172 words)

  
 Advisors
He is currently working with the American Museum of Natural History to inventory and catalog the Harold Kirby collection of termite symbionts, the largest such collection in the world, and create a database of specimens, as well as a comprehensive global list of all wood-eating termites and their symbionts.
Michael E. Schauff is Research Leader and head of the Systematic Entomology Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, USDA at the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center in Beltsville, Maryland.
The aim of his research at Berkeley is to elucidate mechanisms of insect resistance to viral infection and viral host range factors.
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 Art Fresh : Article 'List of state leaders in 1462'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
1985 - Route 66 ceases to be an official highway.
Y Yemen: from the Arabic root ymn, whose basic meaning is "right"; however, its exact meaning is disputed.
The "Southern" adjective disappeared upon Zambia achieving independence in 1964 and the land became known as Rhodesia.
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 CFP 2004 / Computer Freedom & Privacy Conference
He served on the California Secretary of State's Ad Hoc Task Force on Touch-Screen Voting, he is on the IEEE P1583 voting standards committee, and is a member of the DRE Citizen's Oversight Committee for Santa Clara County, California.
OPIC is a Texas state agency whose mission is to advocate on behalf of insurance consumers.
Her experience includes stints at the Office of the State Public Defender and at a number of criminal defense boutiques, before founding the Law Offices of Jennifer S. Granick, where she focused on hacker defense and other computer law representations at the trial and appellate level in state and federal court.
www.cfp2004.org /program/speakers.html   (17893 words)

  
 Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction home page
State Superintendent Elizabeth Burmaster recently announced that Wisconsin will receive a three-year grant totaling $225,000 from the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation to support a statewide network for after-school programs.
The Wisconsin Afterschool Network is a group of more than 40 state organizations and agencies representing youth development, education, health, human services, child care, and child advocacy, working to help youth find ways to extend their learning opportunities beyond the traditional school day.
The event, sponsored by the National Governors Association, will bring together state leaders from the public and private sectors to examine how after-school program opportunities can be expanded and sustained throughout Wisconsin.
dpi.wi.gov   (494 words)

  
 1985 Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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 U.S.-Designated Foreign Terrorist Organizations
Aims to replace Israel with Palestinian Islamic state using political and violent means
As of April 2005, the U.S. State Department has designated these groups as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs).
United States tightens rules for giving licenses to foreign pilots (AP Worldstream)
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 Politics1 - 2004 U.S. Presidential Election (P2004)
Also a cool "money map" by candidate of where their money is coming from by state and county...
The listing of major candidates will be supplemented with third party nominees later in the election season.
Commission on Presidential Debates - Established in 1987 by leaders of the two major parties to ensure that debates remain a permanent part of every general election, this nonprofit and bipartisan organization sponsored all the general election debates in 1988, 1992, 1996 and 2000.
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 U.S. Senate: Senators Home > State Information > Tennessee
The Republican leader's office, S-230, is named for Howard H. Baker, Jr.; his portrait (on loan) by Herbert E. Abrams hangs in the conference room of the office.
State election results must be certified by the State's Secretary.
The National Association of Secretaries of State maintains a list of their web sites.
www.senate.gov /pagelayout/senators/one_item_and_teasers/tennessee.htm   (505 words)

  
 1985 Canadian incumbents -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
(additional info and facts about 1986 Canadian incumbents) 1986 Canadian incumbents, (additional info and facts about Governmental leaders in 1985) Governmental leaders in 1985, (additional info and facts about Canadian incumbents by year) Canadian incumbents by year
(The chief public representative of a country who may also be the head of government) Head of State - (additional info and facts about Queen Elizabeth II) Queen Elizabeth II
Minister of State (Forestry) - (additional info and facts about Gerald Stairs Merrithew) Gerald Stairs Merrithew
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 State Government and Politics
State list of how electors are chosen, whether names appear on the ballot, and whether they are bound by law to vote for candidate receiving popular vote
States are arranged by region, sometimes in an incomprehensive manner
Updates 1990 Census on state and metropolitan area with data on various population and housing characteristics.
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