By 1943 women formed a quarter of the Civil Defence force, most of them as air-raid wardens, with the fire service or driving ambulances through the air raids.
Still, when the Big Dig is done, perhaps in 2005, it will be a tour de force of civil engineering.
And, after aggressive and hopefully successful prosecution of civil charges, Task Force prosecutors should go after firms, but more to the point, go after executives and wrongdoers with criminal charges.
The task force is comprised of civil servants, NIR staff and members of the parent company, Northern Ireland Transport Holdings.
And he publicly threatened criminal action to force Merrill into a civil settlement--despite state ethics rules that forbid this kind of leverage.
He criticised the strike but yielded to its demands, agreeing to transfer some controllers from the air force to a new civil agency which will pay them higher wages.
The force is working with the Civil Aviation Authority and overseas law enforcers to bring him back to serve his sentence.
Hundreds of thousands of public sector workers took part in the 24-hour strike, including civil servants, NHS workers, border force staff and lecturers.
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Alfred Kahn was the head of America's Civil Aeronautics Board, and the driving force behind the deregulation of air travel that took effect in 1978, under President Jimmy Carter.
The Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) and defence union Prospect pledged to fight the plans which they warned would force skilled staff to leave the civil service.
However civil servants monitoring the poll were out in force.
Wylfa is defended by the Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC), an armed force dedicated to counter-terrorism.
Six months after the new law came into force in July, 1, 527 civil unions had been conducted.
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Federal prosecutors are considering taking on the case as a possible civil-rights violation, and the family have a civil claim against the government for excessive use of force by law-enforcement officials.
Connie Rice, an African-American civil rights lawyer who helped broker reforms of the force after the 1992 riots, warns that Dorner's rants should not be conflated with the legitimate grievances of a bygone age.
Replacing the old guard of civil rights activists, black mayors are emerging as a powerful force in national politics and public policy.
The UN originally deployed the force in 2004 to stabilise the country during the civil unrest that followed the ejection of Jean-Bertrand Aristide, a populist former priest, from the presidency.
Defenders of Occupy Wall Street may well argue that it was never meant to be a political power, but rather a cultural force, more like the counterculture of the '60s than a new civil rights movement.
The treaty gives legal force to the Charter of Fundamental Rights, a sweeping catalogue of social and civil rights.
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The police force is being expanded to reinforce high-risk areas and the country's vibrant civil rights community has pursued an aggressive campaign calling on Kenyans to rise above the politics of ethnicity.
Mofaz and Kadima have been pushing for an assertive approach that would force most of the ultra-Orthodox students to serve their country in the military or in civil service.
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