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go to the web address listed at the end of the story. Final rule puts teeth concussion study
ADA unites talent, in military lending act
SecAF addresses priorities offers opportunities Hundreds of basic cadets lined up at the
at Aspen Security Forum The Defense Department has closed U.S. Air Force Academy July 13 to help
“Bring it!” That’s what Joe Diaz, the Air loopholes to protect U.S. men and women experts learn more about head trauma.
Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee Force Civilian Service plan coordinator at in uniform from predatory lending prac-
James discussed her top national and Joint Base San Antonio — Randolph, can tices, President Barack Obama said July Cadets are taking part in a three-year,
homeland security issues, as well as current now say about the future and the challenges 21 at the 116th Veterans of Foreign Wars $30 million collaboration between the De-
personnel challenges, during a Q-and-A he’s faced, after the opportunities received National Convention in Pittsburgh. fense Department and the NCAA to study
session with Fox News at the sixth an- through the Air Force over the years. concussions. Eighteen universities in the
nual, three-day Aspen Security Forum in 7KH KHLJKWHQHG OHYHO RI ÀQDQFLDO DQG U.S. and the military service academies
Colorado July 24. July 26 marked the 25th anniversary of consumer-rights protection against un- are participating in the research project.
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Regarding her perspective of the current act prohibits discrimination against people of the Military Lending Act, covers all The study coincides with the White
top U.S. threats, James said Russia tops with disabilities in the provision of public forms of payday loans, vehicle title loans, House Summit on sports concussions, a
the list, followed by Islamic State of Iraq services, transportation, employment, tele- refund anticipation loans, deposit advance presidential commission created in May
and the Levant, al-Qaida and general ex- communications and governmental activi- loans, installment loans, unsecured open- 2014 to encourage the prevention, iden-
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cyber threats and space investments not only worry and concern about working in a rule saying that “it is the right thing to do.” laboratory completing concussion history
to the Air Force, but the Defense Department. dead-end job into having the opportunity and symptom inventories, and balance,
to get hired into a good job that would lead Final rule results from three-year study memory and cognitive tests.
James also recounted that while the to a rewarding career path for himself and The revision began with a three-year
Air Force once enjoyed decades-long a secure future for his family. study by the Defense and Treasury depart- “The collected results of these evalu-
absolute control of the skies, other coun- ments, Federal Trade Commission, and ations will be compiled into a database
tries are catching up. Injured in an accident that severed his ÀQDQFLDO UHJXODWRUV VXFK DV WKH )HGHUDO and form a baseline of a cadet’s complete
spine at age 19, Diaz spent several years Deposit Insurance Corp., Federal Reserve physical assessment,” said Col. Darren
healing and adjusting to life in a wheel- Board, Office of the Comptroller of the Campbell, the director of the Academy’s
chair. While attending the University of Currency, Consumer Financial Protection Concussion Center.
Texas at San Antonio, Diaz discovered op- Bureau and the National Credit Union
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