Center for Science in the Public Interest — Abbreviation CSPI Formation 1971 Type Non profit … Wikipedia
Centre for the Public Awareness of Science — CPAS is the acronym for the Australian National University’s award winning Centre for the Public Awareness of Science [ [http://cpas.anu.edu.au Centre for the Public Awareness of Science] ] . In March, 2000 it became an accredited Centre for the… … Wikipedia
New York Lawyers for the Public Interest — New York Lawyers for the Public Interest, Inc. ( New York Lawyers or NYLPI [nil pee]) is a non profit civil rights law firm located in New York City, specializing in the areas of disability rights, access to health care and environmental justice … Wikipedia
come into the public domain — to cease being a secret It refers to embarrassing or scandalous information which politicians or public employees wish to conceal: Naturally we are, all of us, in the Service concerned that advice one has given could be misunderstood if … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
Concerned Women for America — (CWFA) is a conservative Christian public policy group active in the United States best known for its stance against abortion. The group was founded in 1979 by Beverly LaHaye, wife of Christian Coalition of America co founder Timothy LaHaye, as a … Wikipedia
public opinion — the collective opinion of many people on some issue, problem, etc., esp. as a guide to action, decision, or the like. [1560 70] * * * Introduction an aggregate of the individual views, attitudes, and beliefs about a particular topic,… … Universalium
PUBLIC AUTHORITY — PUBLIC AUTHORITY, in the context of this article, a term referring to an authoritative body composed of representatives of the public – whether appointed or elected by the latter – and entrusted with the duty and power to arrange various matters… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
public health — public health, adj. health services to improve and protect community health, esp. sanitation, immunization, and preventive medicine. [1610 20] * * * Science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health through organized… … Universalium
The Seal of Confession — The Law of the Seal of Confession † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Law of the Seal of Confession In the Decretum of the Gratian who compiled the edicts of previous councils and the principles of Church law which he published about 1151,… … Catholic encyclopedia
The United States of America — The United States of America † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The United States of America BOUNDARIES AND AREA On the east the boundary is formed by the St. Croix River and an arbitrary line to the St. John, and on the north by the… … Catholic encyclopedia
