Hearings, Reports and Prints of the House Committee on Education and LaborU.S. Government Printing Office, 1970 - Educational law and legislation |
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activities administration Advisory Committee agencies air pollution American aware bill BRADEMAS Brookdale Community College Center Chairman citizens classroom Commissioner Con Edison concerned conservation cost course curriculum disciplines Earth Day ecological ecologists educa education programs effect efforts elementary and secondary engineers environment environmental education environmental problems Environmental Quality Education environmental studies Essex County College established faculty Federal feel field funds going Government groups HANSEN human industry institutions interest involved IUCN Jersey John Brademas kind legislation mass media materials Maureen Orth ment natural environment Office of Education organizations outdoor education pollution population produce professional projects proposed Quality Education Act question responsibility SCHEUER social society specific statement STEIGER subcommittee suggest teach-in teachers teaching testimony Thank things tion understanding urban UWGB
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Page 602 - A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise.
Page 342 - That the project adopted, including the maps, plans, and specifications, shall be such as in the judgment of the Commission will be best adapted to a comprehensive plan for improving or developing a waterway or waterways for the use or benefit of interstate or foreign commerce, for the improvement and utilization of waterpower development, and for other beneficial public uses, including recreational purposes...
Page 369 - Nation may: 1 fulfill the responsibilities of each generation as trustee of the environment for succeeding generations 2 assure for all Americans safe, healthful, productive and esthetically and culturally pleasing surroundings 3 attain the widest range of beneficial uses of the environment without degradation, risk to health or safety, or other undesirable and unintended consequences...
Page 205 - Rabbinical exaggerations and refinements, brought men back to the great truth that ' the sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath...
Page 518 - The Congress recognizes that each person should enjoy a healthful environment and that each person has a responsibility to contribute to the preservation and enhancement of the environment.
Page 3 - Secretary, shall be entitled to receive compensation at rates fixed by the Secretary, but not exceeding $100 per day, Including travel time, and while so serving away from their homes or regular places of business they may be allowed travel expenses, Including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by section 5 of the Administrative Expenses Act of 1946 (5 USC 73b-2) for persons In the Government service employed Intermittently.
Page 538 - Most of the luxuries, and many of the so-called comforts, of life are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind.
Page 518 - Government shall (A) utilize a systematic, interdisciplinary approach which will insure the integrated use of the natural and social sciences and the environmental design arts in planning and in decisionmaking which may have an impact on man's environment...
Page 3 - Secretary, but not exceeding $100 per day, including traveltime ; and, while so serving away from their homes or regular places of business, they may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by section 5703 of title 5 of the United States Code for persons in the Government service employed intermittently.
Page 3 - Education. (b) In administering the provisions of this Act for which he is responsible, the Commissioner is authorized to utilize the services and facilities of any agency of...