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  2. Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program

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    The Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act (EEOICPA) was passed by Congress in 2000 and is designed to compensate individuals who worked in nuclear weapons production and as a result of occupational exposures contracted certain illnesses. EEOICPA was signed into law by President Bill Clinton on October 30, 2000.

  3. Stanford in the Vale - Wikipedia

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    51.633°N 1.499°W. / 51.633; -1.499. Stanford in the Vale is a village and civil parish in the Vale of White Horse about miles (5.6 km) southeast of Faringdon and 5 miles (8 km) northwest of Wantage. [1] It is part of the historic county of Berkshire, however since 1974, it has been administered as a part of Oxfordshire.

  4. Energy - Wikipedia

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    The word energy derives from the Ancient Greek: ἐνέργεια, romanized: energeia, lit. 'activity, operation', which possibly appears for the first time in the work of Aristotle in the 4th century BC. In contrast to the modern definition, energeia was a qualitative philosophical concept, broad enough to include ideas such as happiness and ...

  5. Duke University - Wikipedia

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    Duke Student Government (DSG) charters and provides most of the funding for other student groups and represents students' interests when dealing with the administration. Duke University Union (DUU) is the school's primary programming organization, serving a center of social, cultural, intellectual and recreational life.

  6. Marshall Steam Station - Wikipedia

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    Marshall Steam Station is a coal power plant located at 35°35′51″N 80°57′53″W in Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States and owned by Duke Energy. Named for former company president E.C. Marshall, the station is located on Lake Norman and began commercial operation in 1965. Marshall is the second largest coal ...

  7. Moore County substation attack - Wikipedia

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    The money consists of three separate $25,000 rewards, offered by the State of North Carolina, Duke Energy, and Moore County. Motive. Officials have described the attack as "targeted" and "intentional, willful and malicious" but did not immediately provide any information on suspects or a motive for the attack.

  8. Sara Thornton (police officer) - Wikipedia

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    Sara Thornton (police officer) Dame Sara Joanne Thornton, DBE, QPM (born 27 December 1962) was the UK's Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner from May 2019 until April 2022. [1] She was appointed [2] by the Home Secretary at the time, Sajid Javid, in succession to Kevin Hyland who left the post in May 2018. [3]

  9. 2014 Dan River coal ash spill - Wikipedia

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    Collapsed coal ash impoundment, with the closed power plant in the background. In February 2014, an Eden, North Carolina facility owned by Duke Energy spilled 39,000 tons of coal ash into the Dan River. The company later pled guilty to criminal negligence in their handling of coal ash at Eden and elsewhere and paid fines of over $5 million.