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    Facts About Human Trafficking

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    Defines human trafficking and explains the United States’ efforts to limit it worldwide, with special reference to the Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA) of 2000 and 2003, which provides tools for the U.S. to combat trafficking in persons, both domestically and abroad. One of the key components of the law is the creation of the Trafficking in Persons Report

    VA transforms end-of-life care for veterans

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    12 pages.Reports on achievements and improvements in end-of-life care for veterans in Veterans Affairs facilities

    Sharing Common Ground on Western Rangelands: Proceedings of a Livestock/Big Game Symposium

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    This proceedings includes 37 papers and posters presented at the Sharing Common Ground symposium. The information represents the progress made in livestock/big game management since the 1991 symposium with the theme of Seeking Common Ground. The broad range of topics includes the rangeland resource, the science of livestock/big game interactions, the human dimension, and the success stories from the seeking common ground partnership demonstration projects

    Coniferous Forest Habitat Types of Northern Utah

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    A habitat type classification is presented for the coniferous forests of northern utah and adjacent areas of idaho and wyoming. The classification and descriptions are based on data from about 1,100 sample stands covering 6 years of reconnaissance sampling

    Streamflow Summaries from Twelve Tributaries of Farmington Creek, Davis County Experimental Watershed, Northern Utah

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    The Farmington Creek watershed consists of 6,400 acres of forested and brush-covered lands on the west face of the Wasatch Mountains between Salt Lake City and Ogden. Streamflow data have been gathered from this stream as well as from most of its perennial tributaries for many years. Mean daily, monthly, and annual flows are tabulated for all years of record from the 12 gaged tributaries of farmington creek

    South Carolina direct farm business guide

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    Running a successful direct farm business can be difficult due to the labyrinth of laws and regulations. The authors developed this guide with the intent of bringing clarity to some of the rules and providing guidance on where and how to get correct information to foster a more vibrant direct farm business environment. This guide is divided into two primary sections. Section I outlines rules that apply to all farming operations, regardless of agricultural product and marketing strategy. Section II is organized according to agricultural products

    Soils of Vincennes Quadrangle, Lawrence County, Illinois and Knox County, Indiana

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    Relief shown by contours and spot heights"Based on a recompilation and recorrelation by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and digitizing and GIS development by the Illinois State Geological Survey.""Base map compiled by Illinois State Geological Survey from data provided by the United States Geological Survey. Topography compiled from imagery dated 1958 and 1962 and planetable surveys 1961 and 1965. Planimetry derived from imagery taken 1987 and other sources. Photoinspected using imagery dated 1998.""Field checking, editing and text by M. Barnhardt, Illinois State Geological Survey.""Digital cartography by B. Stiff and J. McLeod, Illinois State Geological Survey."Includes disclaimer, index to adjoining quadrangles, text, and reference
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