1 If you are looking for a long-lived breed, the Irish Wolfhound is not for you. 2  He lives roughly 6 to 8 years and his giant size predisposes him to many health problems. 3  Irish Wolfhounds do not make good guard dogs although their size can be a deterrent to a would-be intruder.
Davis-Bacon Act/Prevailing Wage. The Davis-Bacon Act is an 85-year-old wage subsidy law administered and enforced by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) that mandates so-called âprevailingâ wages for work performed on federally-financed construction projects.
Voting Rights Act of 1965. The Voting Rights Act of 1965 is a landmark piece of federal legislation in the United States that prohibits racial discrimination in voting. It was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson during the height of the Civil Rights Movement on August 6, 1965, and Congress later amended the Act five times to expand its protections.