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7087
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President George Bush announced his administration's faith-based social services initiative on January 29, 2001. Since then the administration's moves on this initiative have included establishing offices of faith-based and community initiatives in the White House and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and initiating new federally funded faith-based programs to serve prisoners, drug addicts, and others. Objections offered by program opponents include the claim that the President's program breaches the constitutional wall separating church and state. Saxon addresses the four questions listed in the title.
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7293
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On May 3, 2004, President and Mrs. George W. Bush presented the Preserve America Presidential Award to the staff of the North Carolina Arts Council. The award recognizes agencies, non-profit organizations, and individuals in the Appalachian region of North Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, and Georgia who collaborated on a project called the Blue Ridge Heritage Initiative. Since 1996, those involved in the project have worked to develop heritage tourism as a way of preserving the region's cultural traditions.
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North Carolina Folklore Journal
(NoCar GR 110 N8 N6), Vol. 51 Issue 2, Fall-Winter 2004,
p4-6, il
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6190
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George Washington Creef designed and built the shad boat on Roanoke Island in Dare County around 1878. In 1987, the North Carolina General Assembly designated it North Carolina's State Historical Boat.
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19852
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The fifth in a series of Social Services Law Bulletins that will address confidentiality and social services. This bulletin summarizes the HIPAA privacy rule and discusses its potential impact on county social services departments and the programs they administer.
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19850
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The third in a series of Social Services Law Bulletins that will address confidentiality and social services. This bulletin examines what it means to say that information is confidential. It addresses such issues as whether information may never be disclosed or if there are exceptions that allow or require disclosure of confidential information and under what circumstances social services agencies may obtain confidential information from other agencies or individuals.
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19851
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The fourth in a series of Social Services Law Bulletins that will address confidentiality and social services. This bulletin is an annotated index to federal and state confidentiality rules for state and local social services agencies. The index identifies and briefly summarizes many of the federal and state statutes and regulations that govern the use, protection, disclosure, and acquisition of confidential information by social services agencies.
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19864
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This bulletin describes the revisions to North Carolina's 1998 child support guidelines that were adopted by the Conference of Child District Court Judges on June 17, 2002 (effective October 1, 2002).
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5169
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In this first article of a series, Saxon examines the general meaning of confidentiality, what its purpose is, whether it is absolute, and what its limits are.
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5170
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In part II of confidentiality and social services, Saxon examines the \"legal and quasi-legal sources of rules governing the acquisition, use, protection, and disclosure of confidential information.\"
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5171
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Of North Carolina's 100 counties, 98 have county boards of social services. Saxon summarizes the history of these boards from 1917 to the present, discusses their legal status, and describes their composition and organization.
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4507
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How long may a county commissioner be appointed to serve on the county social services board? Is the term three years, as it is for members of the social services board, or does the commissioner serve only as long as he/she is a duly elected county commissioner? Saxon examines the three-year position and the ex-officio position using applicable North Carolina General Statues and the North Carolina Supreme Court rulings.
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4520
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Women members of the NORTH CAROLINA magazine Golf Panel chose the Pine Needles Golf Club in Southern Pines as the state's Best Course for Women. LPGA pioneer Peggy Kirk Bell and her family have owned the Donald Ross-designed course for over forty years. After acquiring it, Bell made some course changes to make it more in keeping with the kind of golf women play.
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5709
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The town of Grifton in Pitt County provided Grifton Public Service Awards to Bessemer City, Concord, Raleigh, Chapel Hill, and the Charlotte Auditorium, Coliseum & Convention Center Authority for assistance in the aftermath of Hurricane Floyd's flooding. The Charlotte Coliseum Authority assisted in preparing meals; Raleigh street crews removed debris; and Concord helped with repairs on water, sewer, streets, and drainage systems.
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19862
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This bulletin discusses a set of rules established by the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act and the Full Faith and Credit for Child Support Orders Act to \"reconcile\" multiple child support orders entered by different courts with respect to a parent's obligation to support a particular child, children, or family, and to recognize one as the controlling order with respect to a parent's duty to support a particular child or family.
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4432
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Mason and Saxon summarize social services legislation enacted by the 1999 North Carolina General Assembly. Legislators made numerous changes in child support enforcement laws; clarified the role of the county social services department in responding to reports of neglect or abuse of institutionalized children; and made changes in the state's Work First Program.
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