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The 1973 Endangered Species Act and a section added by Congress in 1982 were intended to allow the Interior Department flexibility in its approaches to the goals of preserving and recovering threatened animals, the appeals court said.
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Companies that follow these steps will give their IT department the flexibility to respond to employee needs and the tools to bring cloud sprawl under control.
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The move follows the passage Friday of legislation aimed at giving the Department of Transportation more flexibility in applying budget cuts mandated under the sequester.
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President Obama is giving the Department the dollars and the flexibility to help Puerto Rico and the states achieve those goals.
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The Department of the Interior announced a plan to provide more relief and flexibility to ranchers whose livestock grazes on public lands, while the Department of the Transportation is working with state governments to provide emergency waivers of federal truck weight regulations and hours of service requirements to drought-stricken communities.
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Ministers want more pupils with special needs to enter mainstream education, and the Education Department says the proposed code would allow more flexibility to tailor-make provision to suit individual children's needs.
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The Department of the Interior has provided additional grazing flexibility on federal lands and the Small Business Administration is working to help with access to investment capital and credit in affected communities.
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The Senate legislation, crafted by lawmakers in both parties, would give the Transportation Department, which administers the Federal Aviation Administration, more budget flexibility to reduce the number of air-traffic controller furloughs, which had caused this week's flight delays.
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The SBA's Office of Advocacy monitors federal agencies like the Environmental Protection Agency, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the Department of Commerce and the Securities and Exchange Commission--in accordance with the Regulatory Flexibility Act of 1980--to make sure they aren't creating new rules that place a disproportionate burden on small businesses.
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