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Stripping federal protection for clean water harms everyone, especially already vulnerable communities
Before Congress passed the Clean Water Act in 1972, U.S. factories and cities could pipe their pollution directly into ...
Stripping federal protection for clean water harms just about everyone
Communities already facing pollution and failing infrastructure can become even more vulnerable when federal protections are ...
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Lexington, Concord, and the Battle to Keep Government in Check
American colonists chose to stand against tyranny. When British troops marched into the Massachusetts countryside to seize weapons and supplies, they met armed resistance from colonists who refused to ...
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Government moves to harmonise Aadhaar Act with new data protection laws
The government on Wednesday instructed the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to work on harmonising the Aadhaar Act with data protection rules. “When Aadhaar law was made that ...
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Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan hails SC verdict against T.N. Governor; calls it a victory for democracy
describing the verdict as a clear warning to Governors who attempt to undermine the people’s verdict through undemocratic and unconstitutional means on behalf of the Central government. Drawing ...
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New child protection authority to be created as government criticised for 'no real progress' on abuse inquiries
A new child protection authority will be created, the government has announced. The new body, it is said, will address one of the central recommendations of a major inquiry into child sexual abuse ...
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Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS) Grants The Government Of Cabo Verde $50,000 To Draw Up Its 2025-2040 Infrastructure Master Plan
The ECOWAS delegation expresses its appreciation to the government and people of Cape Verde for their warm welcome and commitment to regional cooperation. This collaboration underlines Cape Verde ...
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Court Confirms Apple’s Data Protection Fight Against Government
The company has already moved its iCloud Advanced Data Protection system from the UK as a result of the Home Office’s access request. “The government believes both in protecting privacy and in ...
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Nagpur Schools Put 580 Fake Teachers, Staffers on Government Portal to Draw Salaries
The officers are accused of forging documents and authorizing the inclusion of fake teaching and non-teaching staff in government-aided schools in order to siphon off government funds. The scam is ...
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EPBC Act - Frequently asked questions
What is the EPBC Act? The Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (the EPBC Act) is the Australian Government's central piece of environmental legislation. The EPBC Act provides ...
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Apple appealing against UK 'back door' order, tribunal confirms
LONDON, April 7 (Reuters) - Apple (AAPL.O), opens new tab is appealing against a British government order to ... At issue is Advanced Data Protection, a feature that can be enabled by users ...