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Kentucky Legislators' Views on Tobacco Policy Kentucky Legislators' Views on Tobacco Policy- Research into policymakers' views in a tobacco state performs a survey of 116 Kentucky legislators. Surprisingly, they were highly s… Still Waiting to Exhale Still Waiting to Exhale- Public Citizen 1998 report subtitled: "Do Nothing" Republican leaders do their thing for Big Tobacco contributors. Asia Times: Japanese Government Addicted To Tobacco Asia Times: Japanese Government Addicted To Tobacco- Article on the government of Japan's ties to the Japanese tobacco industry, and the effect on health programs in Japan. States Hooked on Tobacco Money States Hooked on Tobacco Money- State governments work to protect Big Tobacco: Wall Street Journal article. Smoking Health Issues "Still Ignored" Smoking Health Issues "Still Ignored"- The deaths of five million people in the UK from smoking-related diseases have been partly blamed on decades of government inaction. UK - The Welfare of Livestock Regulations 1994 UK - The Welfare of Livestock Regulations 1994- Legislation for the keeping of livestock, in particular laying hens, calves and pigs. Hansard. UK - The Welfare of Battery Hens Regulations 1987 UK - The Welfare of Battery Hens Regulations 1987- Legislation as to the requirements of battery cages for laying hens. Hansard. UK - Welfare of Animals at Slaughter Act 1991 (c. 30) UK - Welfare of Animals at Slaughter Act 1991 (c. 30)- Legislation referencing slaughtermen's licences, codes of practice, execution and enforcement of provisions. Hansard. European Commission: Organic Farming European Commission: Organic Farming- Official EU site. Includes info on the definition of organic in both crop and livestock farming, organic farming and rural development, the c… European Commission: Food Safety European Commission: Food Safety- Includes introduction, animal health/prevention and control of animal diseases, animal welfare, animal feed safety, food labelling and internatio… Animal Welfare Act and Regulations Animal Welfare Act and Regulations- Full text, amendments, rules and FAQ for biomedical research institutions. USDA. US. Animal Welfare Information Center (AWIC) Animal Welfare Information Center (AWIC)- Resources to help those working with laboratory, farm and exhibit animals to comply with the Animal Welfare Act. AWIC Bulletin, AWIC Work… Council of Europe: Protocol of Amendment to the European Convention for the Protection of Vertebrate Animals Used for Experimental and other Scientific Purposes Council of Europe: Protocol of Amendment to the European Convention for the Protection of Vertebrate Animals Used for Experimental and other Scientific Purposes- Information of th… Council of Europe: Convention for the Protection of Vertebrate Animals Used for Experimental and other Scientific Purposes Council of Europe: Convention for the Protection of Vertebrate Animals Used for Experimental and other Scientific Purposes- Information of the treaty (ETS 123), including the full… Animal Welfare Animal Welfare- Helps establish acceptable standards of humane animal care and treatment; monitors and achieves compliance with the Animal Welfare Act through inspections, educati… National Toxicology Program (NTP) National Toxicology Program (NTP)- Background, factsheets, testing information and study results, grants, NTP Evaluation Centers (including Alternative Toxicological Methods), how… National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Institutes of Health (NIH)- An agency of the US Department of Health and Human Services. It is one of the world's foremost medical research centers and the Federal focal … São Paulo Official Website. São Paulo Official Website.- Official Portal, maintained by the Government of the State of São Paulo. US Law Library of Congress - Venezuela US Law Library of Congress - Venezuela- Annotated compendium of online sources providing access to primary documents, legal commentary and general government information about spe… CIA - Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Venezuela CIA - Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Venezuela- List of government officials and their titles, updated weekly. Also includes the head of the central b… ICL - Venezuela Index ICL - Venezuela Index- Complete copies and links to the country's Constitution, along with related background, history and events, provided by International Constitutional Law. Wikipedia - Politics of Venezuela Wikipedia - Politics of Venezuela- Database on national elections includes results of the last elections and links to parliaments and parties. Wikipedia - Hugo Chávez Wikipedia - Hugo Chávez- Hyperlinked encyclopedia article about the President of Venezuela. World Legal Information Institute - Venezuela World Legal Information Institute - Venezuela- Catalog and search facilities for over 500 databases from 55 countries including case-law, legislation, treaties, law reform reports… Banco Central de Venezuela Banco Central de Venezuela- News and information about the institution, its policies and financial statements along with key indicators, statistics, purchase and delivery, FMS and… US Law Library of Congress - Uruguay US Law Library of Congress - Uruguay- Annotated compendium of online sources providing access to primary documents, legal commentary and general government information about speci… Portal del Estado Uruguayo Portal del Estado Uruguayo- Complete guide with information and organized procedures of the State. Wikipedia - Politics of Uruguay Wikipedia - Politics of Uruguay- Database on national elections includes results of the last elections and links to parliaments and parties. Wikipedia - Tabaré Vázquez Wikipedia - Tabaré Vázquez- Hyperlinked encyclopaedia article about the President of Uruguay. World Legal Information Institute - Uruguay World Legal Information Institute - Uruguay- Catalog and search facilities for over 500 databases from 55 countries including case-law, legislation, treaties, law reform reports, …