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In 2000, Alley Cat Allies halted a catch-and-kill order at Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Virginia, and instead instituted a TNR program, becoming the first animal protection group in the nation to hold a formal contract with the U.S. military. [7] Also in 2000, Alley Cat Allies formed a coalition to stop a municipal order to catch and ...
alley worker A woman thief who robs men in alleys [11] and how! I Strongly agree! [8] ankle To walk, e.g. "Let's ankle!" [8] anyhoo used when you want to change the topic of conversation [12] ankle excursion Walk i.e. walk home [8] apple-knocker 1. Farm laborer mostly a Fruit picker [13] 2. country bumpkin or Hick [13]
The Yale Alley Cats, an all-male a cappella singing group from Yale University founded in 1943; Alleycats (Malaysian rock band), a Malaysian musical group; The Alley Cats (1960s group), a Los Angeles doo-wop group; The Alley Cats (punk rock band), a Los Angeles punk rock band; Alley Cat, the debut album by Danish pianist Bent Fabric
The Hatch Act of 1939, An Act to Prevent Pernicious Political Activities, is a United States federal law that prohibits civil-service employees in the executive branch of the federal government, [2] except the president and vice president, [3] from engaging in some forms of political activity.
Seeking a more positive definition, the Conservative Political Action Conference, or CPAC, defines conservatism as "the political philosophy that sovereignty resides in the person.
The federal government of the United States (U.S. federal government or U.S. government) [a] is the common government of the United States, a federal republic located primarily in North America, comprising 50 states, five major self-governing territories, several island possessions, and the federal district (national capital) of Washington, D.C ...
List of initialisms, acronyms ("words made from parts of other words, pronounceable"), and other abbreviations used by the government and the military of the United States. Note that this list is intended to be specific to the United States government and military—other nations will have their own acronyms.
Alley Cat Rescue is an international nonprofit organization, headquartered in Mount Rainier, Maryland, that works to protect cats using trap–neuter–return for community cats; rescue, and neuter before adoption; promoting compassionate, non-lethal population control; and by providing national and international resources for cat caretakers.