Axona is part of the Medical Foods class and treats Alzheimer's Disease. Medical foods are used to treat various conditions including Alzheimer's disease, osteoarthritis, diabetic neuropathy, and depression. They work by supplying nutrition not available in a normal diet for the management of certain diseases. Axona is only available as a brand name drug.
Definition of read (someone) the riot act. : to speak in an angry and critical way to (someone who has done something wrong) : to tell (someone) that bad behavior will be severely punished if it continues His boss read him the riot act for making careless mistakes. Word by Word Definitions. Seen and Heard.
Pendleton Act (1883). Citation: An Act to regulate and improve the civil service of the United States, January 16, 1883; Enrolled Acts and Resolutions of Congress, 1789-1996; General Records of the United States Government; Record Group 11; National Archives. How to use citation info.he Pendleton Act provided that Federal Government jobs be awarded on the basis of merit and that Government employees be selected through competitive exams. The act also made it unlawful to fire or demote for political reasons employees who were covered by the law.