Lameness in Dogs. Disorder of the Gait in Dogs. Lameness is a clinical sign of a more severe disorder that results in a disturbance in the gait and the ability to move the body about, typically in response to pain, injury, or abnormal anatomy.
Jim Crow laws. Jim Crow laws, in U.S. history, statutes enacted by Southern states and municipalities, beginning in the 1880s, that legalized segregation between blacks and whites.The name is believed to be derived from a character in a popular minstrel song. Jim Crow law: meaning and definitions-Jim Crow law: Definition and Pronunciation. 2  Black Code: meaning and definitions-Black Code: Definition and Pronunciation. 3  Brown v. Board of Education - 50th anniversary of Brown v Board of Education.
Notable exceptions were Virginia Senators Jim Webb and Mark Warner who supported the measure, despite the state's connection to the tobacco industry. The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act was signed into law on June 22, 2009, by President Barack Obama. Creates the Center for Tobacco Products, a tobacco control center within the FDA and gives the FDA authority to regulate the content, marketing and sale of tobacco products.