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The most recent federal law to increase and broaden U.S. energy conservation and efficiency laws, programs, and practices is the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA). Over the next few decades, it is anticipated that EISA will significantly reduce energy use because it has more standards and targets than previous legislation.
The End of America: Letter of Warning to a Young Patriot is a 2007 non-fiction book by Naomi Wolf, published by Chelsea Green Publishing of White River Junction, Vermont. Wolf argues that events of the early 2000s paralleled steps taken in the early years of the twentieth century's worst dictatorships and called Americans to take action to ...
Taking Steps is a 1979 farce by British playwright Alan Ayckbourn.It is set on three floors of an old and reputedly haunted house, with the stage arranged so that the stairs are flat and all three floors are on a single level (hence the play on words in the title).
Flickr source Many adult children continue to live with their parents without the possibility of an alternative, as many post-college graduates and Millennials have found it difficult to secure ...
The Halifax Resolves, however, stopped short of instructing North Carolina's delegates to introduce a resolution of independence to Congress, [4] a step which was taken by Virginia in June with the adoption of the Lee Resolution [3] [5] The Second Continental Congress issued the United States Declaration of Independence the following month, in ...
Lee's full resolution had three parts which were considered by Congress on June 7, 1776. Along with the independence issue, it also proposed to establish a plan for ensuing American foreign relations, and to prepare a plan of a confederation for the states to consider. Congress decided to address each of these three parts separately.
Steps is a book by a Polish-American writer Jerzy Kosiński, released in 1968 by Random House. The work comprises scores of loosely connected vignettes or short stories , which explore themes of social control and alienation by depicting scenes rich in erotic and violent motives.
The book received a mixed reception. The English economist and blogger Simon Wren-Lewis wrote of the book’s analysis “[t]he arguments in the Wee Blue Book are exactly that: no sustained economic argument, but just a collection of random quotes and debating points to make a problem go away.” [11] Conversely, it was described by Spanish news website ABC.es as "[Alex] Salmond's secret weapon".