welfare
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The 2009 "endangerment finding" was a determination under then-president Barack Obama that six greenhouse gases threaten public health and welfare by fueling climate change.
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In a statement, the RFL said that it "takes player safety and welfare extremely seriously and it is always extremely sad to hear of any health difficulties experienced by former players".
From BBC
Taylor said she backs another initiative proposed by state assembly member Linda Rosenthal, a prominent animal welfare advocate, who proposes allowing cats in bodegas under certain conditions.
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"This living bridge... of diaspora is a great strength for us. The steps taken for their welfare lend a human foundation to our relationship," Modi said.
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In any case, he says, “in modern welfare states, the struggle for subsistence has been abolished.”
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