This material has been classified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) as a Group 2A agent. Group 2A - The agent is probably carcinogenic to humans. [IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Humans. - Supplement 7, World Health Organisation, 1987].
The Dawes Act of 1887, sometimes referred to as the Dawes Severalty Act of 1887 or the General Allotment Act, was signed into law on January 8, 1887, by US President Grover Cleveland. The act authorized the president to confiscate and redistribute tribal lands in the American West.
Associated Press. On July 2, 1964, President Lyndon Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act, made possible by careful manuevering in the Senate by Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota (to Johnsonâs right). The vote that ended a lengthy filibuster on the bill occurred 50 years ago this week.he Senate had never overcome a civil-rights filibuster before. It had been 37 years since cloture, the forced ending of debate, had occurred on any issue. Among the votes for cloture was that of California Sen. Clair Engle.