Obesity Prevention Initiative : a report to the Illinois General Assembly /

Understanding the health, economic and social costs of a growing obesity epidemic to Illinois and its citizens, the Illinois General Assembly passed the Obesity Prevention Initiative Act (PA 96-0155) in the spring of 2009. In accordance with the act, the Illinois Department of Public Health convened public hearings in Chicago, Springfield and Carbondale to: Illuminate the social and human costs of obesity and to highlight existing state and community level initiatives. Identify existing plans and opportunities for action and expansion of initiatives. Inform policymakers and the public about effective solutions to the problem. Identify and engage stakeholders to promote action to reduce obesity, to improve nutrition and to increase physical activity.

Effects of budget cuts on cities : hearing before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development of the Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, first session, December 15, 1981.

Mode of access: Internet.

Political community at the international level: problems of definition and measurement.

Mode of access: Internet.

Effects of budget cuts and deregulation on low and moderate-income groups in cities : hearing before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development of the Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, second session, September 13, 1982.

Item 1013-A, 1013-B (microfiche)

The effects of an oil spill and freeze event on intertidal community structure in Washington : final report /

Mode of access: Internet.

The answer of Mr. Sullivan, to the letter and mis-statements of the Hon. Cadwallader D. Colden, in his "Brief exposition" of himself as the advocate of monopoly. The unconstitutionality or limitation of the monopoly demonstrated. The bad policy and injurious effects of it on the community exposed. The legality of an extension of the term of time of a patent when for the good of a state; and the just views and claims of patentees in steam navigation fully explained.

Pages 29-34 contain "Mr. Duer's opinion on the claim of Mr. Sullivan as a patentee, to navigate with steam boats, the waters of the state of New-York."