Thanks to the generosity of donors, UNICEF and its partners helped save the lives of countless children suffering from hunger, malnutrition and disease in the region and reverse the famine in Somalia. As encouraging as these results are, the humanitarian crisis is far from over. Fast Fact.
In the South Carolina state election of 1832, attention focused on the issue of nullification, the concept that a state could ignore or refuse to apply federal laws.
1. The act of nullifying or the state of being nullified: a referee's nullification of a goal for being scored in violation of a rule. 2. a. The action by a state not to enforce a federal law as improperly encroaching on the scope of state power. b. A theory justifying such action. 3. See jury nullification.