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| America's largest healthcare system |
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| VA has over ... sites of care |
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| war related illness & injury center |
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| post-deployment health resource |
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| ... provides most comprehensive system of assistance for vets |
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| can be traced back from ... when Pilgrims of Plymouth were @ war w/ Pequot Indians |
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| ... passed a law that disabled soldiers would be supported by colony |
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| how many full-time employees did the VA have in 2013? |
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| how many did the VA serve in 2013? |
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| how many vets are in the US? |
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| 2015 budget has ... for med care |
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| what % of budget for VA goes to mandatory benefits program? |
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| created for the purpose of protecting human health & environment by passing laws |
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| EPA was created by passing... and ... |
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| Nat Environment Policy Act; declared a nat policy to stimulate health & welfare of man |
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| Council of Environmental Quality; formed to give pres expert advice on environmental matters |
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| EPA is the leading ... ... research organization |
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| EPA makes sure ... resources are sustained |
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| 1770; regulates air emission from stationary/mobile sources |
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| 1972; regulates amounts of pollutants allowed to be in water & quality standards |
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| Toxic Substances Control Act |
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| 1976; reporting, exams, & records all chemicals/substances in water |
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| 1990; strengthened ability to treat/respond to oil spills |
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| 1990; pollution reduction |
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| how many people showed up to 1st Earth Day? |
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| memorable events of 1st Earth Day |
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oil-coated ducks
Grim Reaper stalking Gen Electric Co
demonstrators dragging net of dead fish down 5th Ave shouting "This could be you!" |
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| how many celebrate Earth Day now? |
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| what day is World Environment Day? |
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| raises awareness & takes + action towards nature & earth |
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| World Environment Day was established in ... by ... General Assembly |
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| ... are planted at World Environment Day |
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| fed law providing fundamental reform of US healthcare & health insurance system |
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expand Medicaid
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| there have been ... changes since the est of Obamacare |
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| Temp Assistance for Needy Fams |
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| TANF replaced Aid to Fams w/ Dependent Children in ... |
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| in the 1st yrs of TANF ... dropped |
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| in the 1st yrs of TANF employed single mothers went ... |
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| in 2001 employment of single mothers ... & childhood poverty went ... |
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| TANF was created under ... ... |
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| must be a ... ... to apply for TANF |
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| Head Start was est in ... |
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| Head Start was est by ... ... |
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| Head Start receives ... ... fed funding |
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| Head Start is funded by Dept of ... & ... ... |
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| no more than ... of Head Start members can be above poverty line |
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| a minimum of ... of Head Start must be disabled |
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| children ... months - ... yrs are eligible |
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| Head Start teachers earn .../yr |
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