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CRS-156 United States-France Agreement on Defense Nuclear Cooperation Message to the Congress Transmitting on Amendment to the Agreement. August 1, 1985 To the Congress of the United States.- .I am pleased to transmit to the Congress, pursuant to Sections 123 b. and 123 cl. of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amend- ed (42 U.S.C. 2153 (b), (d)), the text of an amendment modifying the 1961
Teachers insurance and annuity association-college retirement equity fund (TIAA-CREF) and the tax bill (H.R. 3838)
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Teachers insurance and annuity association-college retirement equity fund (TIAA-CREF) and the tax bill (H.R. 3838): Issues and analysis
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1986
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The House-passed tax reform bill (H.R. 3838) would have a major impact on the operations of the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association-College Retirement Equity Fund (TIAA-CREF). This paper discusses the issues raised by provisions in H.R. 3838 that would: (1) repeal the organization's tax-exempt status, (2) impose nondiscrimination standards on the retirement plans covering employees of colleges and universities, (3) limit contributions that employees may elect to make before taxes to their retirement plan, (4) coordinate salary deferrals made to the TIAA-CREF plan with the limits on Individual Retirement Arrangements (IRAs), and (5) under certain circumstances, impose a 15 percent excise tax on early withdrawals.
The "Education for Economic Security Act," p.l. 98-377
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The "Education for Economic Security Act," p.l. 98-377: A summary and analysis
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1984
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On August 11, 1984 the President signed into law H.R. 1310, the "Education for Economic Security Act" (P.L. 98-377). This paper presents a summary and analysis highlighting the major provisions of this legislation. Part I presents an overview of selected aspects of the legislation. Part II includes a detailed summary and analysis of various provisions of P.L. 98-377, including a description of program activities, legislative requirements and financial support authorized.
The "Fitzgerald Act" and the federal role in apprenticeship training
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The "Fitzgerald Act" and the federal role in apprenticeship training: Recent interest and current initiatives
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1985
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The Fitzgerald Act (National Apprenticeship Act) of 1937 serves as the charter for the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training in the Department of Labor. It also provides the legal framework for the Federal Government's involvement in apprenticeship training programs. Briefly, this paper examines the evolution of apprentice training in America, the provisions of the Fitzgerald Act, and recent legislative interest in apprentice training.
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-- paign contains little that is new, I can't help but be struck B‘y"how disingenuous it is for the Soviet Union-which P05535595 the world's only operational ABM system. which has been energeticaIly- pursuing an extensive research program in the ‘area of ballistic missile defense; and which has ‘taken actions counter to the letter and spirit of the fT€3t)’--T1°_W *0 GXPTESS such public
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ballistic missiles of intercontinental range but also those of shorter range. Because SDI seeks to strengthen allied security as well as our own, it. is entirely appropriate that allied nations should be able to participate in SDI research. We welcome such participation. Responses to Questions Submitted by La Vanguardia of Spain. April :25, 1985 Excerpt. No. 18, p. 537 —-‘_—_......__._...
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CRS—4'+7 Strategic Defense Initiative Radio Address to the Nation. july 13, 1985 My fellow America ns: In a television address to the Nation on March 23, 1983, I challenged the scientific community to change the course of history by embarking on a research effort to counter Soviet threats with measures purely defensive. Measures to reassure people their security no longer depends alone
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be avoided by a system we would call mutual ‘assured survival. Someday, technology de- veloped by your generation could render nuclear weapons obsolete. Hambach, Federal Republic of Germany ‘:j—_.——. Remarks to a Gathering of Germans. May 6, 1985 Excerpts. No. 19, 592-59“
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With Representatives of Le Figaro, Together With Written Responses to Questions. September 26, 1985 Excerpt, 1156-I158
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CRS-49 0. Mr. President, as you head toward the summit, one of the big questions is whether you would be willing to explore the possibil- ity of a tradeoff on the space weapons or big cuts in the Soviet arsenal. And I'd like But the original idea of weapons in space dealt with the thought that, in addition to the present missiles that we have, that somebody would place weapons of that kind
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one of our own expressions, thats the only game in town. Interview II/'1'!/i Foreign journalists. April 25, 1985 Excerpt. No. 18, p. SM1-Sh2
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gas any more as a weapon in war. And we went through World War II and down to the defeat of our enemies without anyone using it, because they knew that everyone had it. But they also knew something else. We outlawed poison gas in 1925, but everybody kept their gas masks. I think of this weapon as kind of the gas mask. The President’: News Conference of September 17, 1985 Excerpts. No. 38, p. 1101-1102
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, NJ not people. And I'm sure that is upsetting No, #1, p. 1198-1199 to them, but we're not going to retreat from the research that could deliver to the world a defense against these nuclear weap- ons and Finally bring us to the realization that we should eliminate the nuclear weap- ons entirely. . . 9 . 3 ¥}°wA;,:ie:.1dee’::.st}I?hg;tslréefizfoghe tis}t1mg'_ At the same time, we ‘will
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in the way of achievement, and I am hopeful that they will join with us in working for a safer, more stable, and more peaceful internation- al community. Response: to Quesfions Submitted by [1 Tempo of Italy. May 23, 1985 Excerpt. No. 22, p. 693—69h
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, why are they investing so many rubles of their own in the same technologies? Los Angeles, California Remarks at a State Republican Party Fundraising Dinner. August 22, 1985 Excerpt. No. 3“. P» 996-997
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-non- sense dialog about the questions of how we might together enable our mutual interest in strategic defenses to lead to a more stable balance. Remarks in an Interview With ].N. Parimoo of the Time: of India, Together With Written Responses to Questions. October 2!, 1985 .Excerpt. No. H3, p. 128%-1286 .... ............ _..- CRS-57 .-._... ..._.._.——. -4-.-—.._....—_-:.4.—..—..-:._.— ..._ Q. Now, can we
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in central Siberia, ' ‘which is an out-and-out violation of the treaty. But that's not all. The Soviets have for a long time been doing advanced research on their version of SDI. They don't talk about that; all they say about SDI is that the United States shouldn't have it, but as many as 10,000 Soviet scientists and engineers are believed to be working on research related to SDI. They
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in the case of the MIRV technology, which was a U.S. mo- nopoly in the sixties? 77:: President. It is not a question of the Soviet Union catching up with US. technol- ogies. For over two decades, the Soviet Union has pursued an intensive research program in many of the same basic techno- logical areas that our research program will address. For example, more than 10,000 Soviet scientists and engineers
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needs a balance of safety. And Finally, a peace based on averting our eyes from trouble cannot be true peace. The consequences of conflict are every bit as tragic when the destruction is contained within one country. United Nations Address Before the 401}: Session of the General Assembly. October 24, 1985 Excerpt. No. 1+3, D. 1293
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at a Fundraising Event for Senator Steven D. Symms. October 15, 1985 Excerpt. No. ha, p. 1251-1252 CRS-54 I know you've heard all about it. First of all, a hostile voice was raised and called our defense plan that we're working on Star Wars. Well, it isn't anything of the kind. Then, we've been going by SDI, which is the Strategic Defense Initiative. Well, I tell you what I prefer to call it

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