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  2. National School Lunch Act - Wikipedia

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    Before the end of the school year (1909–10) five additional schools were benefiting from the program, and a total of 2,000 pupils were being served each day, according to a report submitted by Ellen H. Richards in the "Journal of Home Economics" for December 1910.

  3. National Eagle Scout Association - Wikipedia

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    The Knights of Dunamis was an honor society of Eagle Scouts founded in San Francisco on April 19, 1925, by Scout Executive Raymond O. Hanson.The Knights of Dunamis, named after the Greek word for "strength", served as a service organization for local Scout councils and also hosted occasional social events.

  4. National Synchrotron Light Source - Wikipedia

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    The National Synchrotron Light Source (NSLS) at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) in Upton, New York was a national user research facility funded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Built from 1978 through 1984, and officially shut down on September 30, 2014, [ 2 ] the NSLS was considered a second-generation synchrotron .

  5. National Synchrotron Light Source II - Wikipedia

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    When the facility is complete, NSLS-II is expected to "be capable of supporting some 58 beamlines in total." [8] The beamlines at NSLS-II are grouped into five science programs: hard X-ray scattering & spectroscopy, imaging and microscopy, structural biology, soft X-ray scattering and spectroscopy, and complex scattering. These programs group ...

  6. School meal programs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    By the end of its first year, the National School Lunch Program had helped 7.1 million children. [14] However, from the start, the program linked children's nutrition to the priorities of agricultural and food interests, and to the agenda of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). [12]

  7. National security letter - Wikipedia

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    Although the reports are classified, a nonclassified accounting of how many NSLs are issued is also required. On April 28, 2006, the Department of Justice reported to the House and Senate that in calendar year 2005, "The Government made requests for certain information concerning 3,501 United States persons pursuant to NSLs. During this period ...

  8. Leadership training (Boy Scouts of America) - Wikipedia

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    Under the new program, a Scout could reach First Class without hiking, camping or cooking over a fire. It was a disastrous failure for Scouting and membership plummeted. [12] William Hillcourt came out of retirement and donated a year of his life to write the 9th Edition of the Scout Handbook.

  9. National Security League - Wikipedia

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    Charles Daniel Orth I in 1920. The National Security League (NSL) was an American patriotic, nationalistic, nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that supported a greatly-expanded military based upon universal service, the naturalization and Americanization of immigrants, Americanism, meritocracy, and government regulation of the economy to enhance national preparedness.