A Proclamation on National Wilderness Month, 2023
31 Aug

A Proclamation on National Wilderness Month, 2023

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     America’s natural wonders are marvels of the world.  People travel across seas and continents to behold the spirit of this great land embodied by our majestic mountains, breathtaking deserts, emerald valleys, and mighty rivers.  During National Wilderness Month, we celebrate the power and promise of our country’s extraordinary natural gifts and renew our commitment to protecting them for generations to come.       When we conserve our country’s landscapes and wilderness, we do more than preserve their beauty for our own enjoyment.  We safeguard the future of people who depend on and sustain the land as a way of…
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A Proclamation on National Wilderness Month, 2023
31 Aug

A Proclamation on National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, 2023

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This year, nearly 20,000 women in the United States will be diagnosed with ovarian cancer — the deadliest of all female reproductive system cancers.  Like so many American families, the pain of cancer and the devastation left in its wake are personal for me and my family.  During National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, we stand in solidarity with the brave women fighting this terrible disease.  We honor the mothers, sisters, daughters, wives, and friends we have tragically lost.  And we renew our commitment to ending cancer as we know it.      Despite remarkable scientific breakthroughs, no reliable method for…
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A Proclamation on National Wilderness Month, 2023
31 Aug

A Proclamation on National Recovery Month, 2023

Politics
     During National Recovery Month, we celebrate the more than 20 million Americans who have had the courage to seek help for substance use disorder, showing millions of others that recovery is possible.  We honor their resilience and recommit to making sure that every American has access to the services and support they need to rebuild lives of purpose and hope.       Substance use disorder affects families in every corner of our country.  Drug overdoses last year took more than 100,000 American lives.  Addressing this crisis is a core pillar of my Unity Agenda — one of the…
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Improving Communication Skills: The Role of Speech Pathologists in Adelaide’s Education System
31 Aug

Improving Communication Skills: The Role of Speech Pathologists in Adelaide’s Education System

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Speech pathologists are catalysts for fostering effective communication skills in students, laying a foundation for their academic success and social integration. Chat Well Chat Well ADELAIDE, Australia, September 1, 2023 (Newswire.com) - According to leading speech pathologist Adelaide-wide Chat Well, communication skills are the cornerstone of academic and personal development for individuals of all ages. The role of a speech pathologist extends beyond mere language correction, explains Chat Well. Offering tailored speech therapy Adelaide-wide, Chat Well aims to address speech and language disorders among the city's diverse student population. With a deep understanding that each student is unique, Chat Well…
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A Proclamation on National Wilderness Month, 2023
31 Aug

A Proclamation on National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, 2023

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     This year alone, more than 280,000 Americans will be diagnosed with prostate cancer.  During National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, we honor the lives ended too soon and all those we can still save by redoubling our efforts to end cancer as we know it.      When someone is diagnosed with prostate cancer, every second counts.  But patients are too often left advocating for basic care while drowning in a flood of medical information.  Even when treatment is available, some struggle to afford it or insurance may not cover it.  And stark inequities exist:  Black men are more than…
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War Day 553: Hits on Russian Pskov Base and 7 more targets
31 Aug

War Day 553: Hits on Russian Pskov Base and 7 more targets

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There is a lot of pro-Putin bias in the Western world. We aim to dispel this “macho” propaganda and reveal true colors of his regime: murder, intimidation, industrialized kleptocracy and well-funded russian fascism propaganda machines. We were born in Russia, we have lost friends to this murderer… we see how he “zombifies” most and intimidates and beats down the rest. We also know where his weak spots are and what atrocities his regime is committing on a daily basis. Message from the source channel owner. We are continuing to write a war diary with Yuri Romanenko and Nikolai Feldman of…
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A Proclamation on National Wilderness Month, 2023
31 Aug

Letter to the Speaker of the House and the President of the Senate on the Alternative Plan for Pay Adjustments for Civilian Federal Employees

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Dear Mr. Speaker:   (Dear Madam President:) I am transmitting an alternative plan for pay adjustments for civilian Federal employees covered by the General Schedule and certain other pay systems in January 2024. Title 5, United States Code, authorizes me to implement alternative plans for pay adjustments for civilian Federal employees covered by the General Schedule and certain other pay systems if, because of “national emergency or serious economic conditions affecting the general welfare,” I view the increases that would otherwise take effect as inappropriate. Accordingly, I have determined that it is appropriate to exercise my authority to set alternative pay…
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A Proclamation on National Wilderness Month, 2023
31 Aug

FACT SHEET: On Int’l Overdose Awareness Day, the Biden-Harris Administration Announces More Than $450 Million in New Funding to Support President Biden’s Unity Agenda Efforts to Beat the Overdose Epidemic and Save Lives

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Biden-Harris Administration hosting Families of Overdose Event today at the White House Today, on International Overdose Awareness Day, the Biden-Harris administration is recognizing all those who have lost someone to an overdose. President Biden declared August 27 through September 2 as Overdose Awareness Week to focus the nation’s attention on the devastation caused by illicit fentanyl and other drugs. During this week of recognition, we reaffirm our commitment to beating this epidemic — in memory of those we have lost and to protect the lives we can still save. Today, in support of President Biden’s Unity Agenda efforts to beat the overdose epidemic and…
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Psychiatrist Dr. Christian Heim and Dr. Caroline Heim Release Largest Global Study That Reveals the 5 Questions Young Couples Really Want Answered
31 Aug

Psychiatrist Dr. Christian Heim and Dr. Caroline Heim Release Largest Global Study That Reveals the 5 Questions Young Couples Really Want Answered

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Scientific Article With Findings Just Published in Top U.S. Scientific Journal for Couples Therapy: The Journal of Marital and Family Therapy New Book: World's Largest Relationship Study SYDNEY & NEW YORK, August 31, 2023 (Newswire.com) - In their new trailblazing book "Resilient Relationships: Techniques for Surviving Hyper-individualism, Social Isolation, and a Mental Health Crisis" (Routledge), Psychiatrist Dr. Christian Heim and Professor Dr. Caroline Heim explain results from a global study exploring the challenges faced by contemporary couples from around the world. Designed to be used as a companion to couples therapy, the book presents more than 75 techniques to help…
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A Proclamation on National Wilderness Month, 2023
31 Aug

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves South Carolina Emergency Declaration

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Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared that an emergency exists in the State of South Carolina and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State, tribal, and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from Hurricane Idalia beginning on August 29, 2023, and continuing. The President’s action authorizes the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), to coordinate all disaster relief efforts which have the purpose of alleviating the hardship and suffering caused by the emergency on the local population, and to provide appropriate assistance for required emergency measures, authorized under Title V of the Stafford Act,…
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