Departments of Labor, Health, Education, and Welfare, and Related Agencies Appropriations for 1981: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, Second Session, Partes 10-11

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Página 220 - National Institute of Child Health and Human Development The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development is supporting research on the various environmental and cultural factors that interfere with learning.
Página 75 - In the conditions of modern life the rule is absolute, the race which does not value trained intelligence is doomed. Not all your heroism, not all your social charm, not all your wit, not all your victories on land or at sea, can move back the finger of fate.
Página 117 - According to this definition, mental retardation refers to "significantly subaverage general intellectual functioning existing concurrently with deficits in adaptive behavior and manifested during the developmental period
Página 201 - WOULD LIKE TO EXPRESS OUR APPRECIATION FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE THIS STATEMENT. IN WORKING TO MAINTAIN FREE CHOICE WITH REGARD TO ABORTION, NARAL REPRESENTS THE MAJORITY IN THIS NATION, FOR NUMEROUS...
Página 204 - We would like to express our appreciation for the opportunity to make this statement. In working to maintain free choice with regard to abortion, NARAL represents the majority in this nation, for numerous public opinion polls (conducted by Harris Survey, Gallup Poll, CBS News, and others) indicate that most Americans are pro-choice.
Página 19 - Act to provide job training and employment opportunities for economically disadvantaged, unemployed, and underemployed persons, and to assure that training and other services lead to maximum employment opportunities and enhance self-sufficiency by establishing a flexible and decentralized system of Federal, State and local programs.
Página 102 - Regulations shall be as simple and clear as possible. They shall achieve legislative goals effectively and efficiently. They shall not impose unnecessary burdens on the economy, on individuals, on public or private organizations, or on State and local governments.
Página 20 - National Programs, which in 1978 distributed approximately $82,000,000 of Title III money designed to provide additional employment and training services to those segments of the population suffering particularly severe disadvantages in the labor market — the unemployed, underemployed and disadvantage^ A disproportionately large percentage of this target population is female. EMPLOYMENT STATUS AND NEEDS OF WOMEN The number of women in the labor force has more than doubled since 1950. National legislation...
Página 73 - Nothing less is at issue than the nation's security. At a time when the resurgent forces of nationalism and of ethnic and linguistic consciousness so directly affect global realities, the United States requires far more reliable capacities to communicate with its allies, analyze the behavior of potential adversaries, and earn the trust and the sympathies of the uncommitted.