Registration of 'VA 119' tobacco.(REGISTRATIONS OF CULTIVARS)

Crop Science;  May 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......and handles well. VA 119 has a low level of resistance to black shank and bacterial wilt...percentage of disease for VA 119 and K 326 in black shank trials was 72 and...percentage of disease for VA 119 and K 326 in...2002. Origin of the black shank resistance ...

2008 W.Va. Golf Association schedule

Charleston Gazette;  April 3, 2008 ;     297 words ...Event Site Date Entry deadline W.Va./Va. Team Matches The Virginian April 19-20 Invitation W.Va. Open /Mid-Am Qualifier The Pines May 6 April 30 W.Va. Open /Mid-Am Qualifier Glade Springs May 8 April 30 WV Open / Mid-Am Qualifier Sleepy Hollow May12...

VA Home Loans Ease the Buying Process

VFW, Veterans of Foreign Wars Magazine;  February 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...With annual adjustments every Jan. 1, a VA home loan is more attractive than ever. One of the more popular veterans benefits, the VA home loan has helped vets attain part of...eligible veterans. The financial benefits of VA home loans compared to conventional loans...

VA has good plan for managing resources ; There simply isn't enough...

Portland Press Herald (Maine);  August 16, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Portland Press Herald (Maine) 08-16-2003 VA has good plan for managing resources ; There...Mackay Jr., the second-in-command at the VA, puts it well: "There is no anti-veteran...to oversee the operations of the massive VA system. Amid big tax cuts and tight budgets...

Registration of `VA 98R' Peanut.

Crop Science;  July 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ...`VA 98R' Reg. no. CV-66, PI 607566) is a large-seeded...color. It has been tested experimentally as VA 910954 in Breeder Tests, Early Maturity Tests...Program, and the Uniform Peanut Performance Tests. VA 98R was jointly released in 1998 by the Virginia...

PRINCIPI: VA RESEARCH GAINS RECOGNITION

United Press International;  March 24, 2002 ;     700+ words ...00-00-0000 Principi: VA research gains recognition WASHINGTON, Mar...now is close to entering clinical trials. VA has more than 170 facilities and a research...of some 3,100, including 489 scientists. VA Secretary Anthony J. Principi sat down with...

The VA's Sickbed

The Washington Post;  July 2, 1992 ;     700+ words ...The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care system has never confronted...productivity and its reputation, considering that VA has become little more than a political...tion's increasingly complex health care needs. VA must not stand on the curb and watch the...

Triggering VA's duty to assist. (Veterans Administration)

Paraplegia News;  September 1, 1993 ;     700+ words ......article in a series describes the scope of VA's duty to assist. The first segment (July 1993) concerning VA's duty to assist claimants in the development...that must be met in order to invoke the duty. VA has the duty to inform claimants of all benefits...

Contract Management: Further Efforts Needed to Sustain VA's Progress in...

General Accounting Office Reports & Testimony;  August 1, 2004 ;     575 words ......22, 2004 The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides healthcare to millions of veterans at VA's medical centers and healthcare facilities across the country. To support veterans, VA manages a Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) program...

VA claims: from application to benefits. (Department of Veterans Affairs)

Paraplegia News;  May 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ...How VA decides claims for service-connected benefits...through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) are not distributed automatically. Applications...time to resolve. This article discusses how VA decides claims for these benefits. The information...

VA steps up recovery of medical costs. (Veterans Administration)

National Underwriter Life & Health-Financial Services Edition;  December 3, 1990 ;     317 words ...VA Steps Up Recovery Of Medical Costs WASHINGTON--Congress has...medical care for veterans who have health insurance policies. The VA has been authorized to hire an additional 800 employees to...Budget Reconciliation Act kf 1990, Congress authorized the VA to expand its efforts to collect the cost of ...

VA Announces Possible Site for Florida Cemetery.

PR Newswire;  December 21, 2001 ;     632 words ...WASHINGTON -- The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has completed an environmental assessment...adjacent land uses and low residential density. VA's finding that development of the cemetery...period. After considering the comments, VA will make a final decision on the site before...

VA chief quits amid shoddy-care woes

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  July 18, 2007 ;     700+ words ...WASHINGTON -- VA Secretary Jim Nicholson abruptly resigned...has been an honor and privilege to lead the VA during this historic time for our men and...said. "We have accomplished so much and the VA is always striving to improve our services...

'Overwhelmed' VA Claims System is Strained to Its Limit

VFW, Veterans of Foreign Wars Magazine;  May 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Iraq and Afghanistan veterans had filed VA disability claims by the end of 2006, while...backlogged. By Tim Dyhouse It's true that VA health care has never been better. It now...the area of compensating wounded veterans, VA is, according to veterans filing claims...

Using VA to drive out costs. (Mazda USA's Value Analysis program as a...

Purchasing;  June 6, 1991 ;     700+ words ...USING VA TO DRIVE OUT COSTS Value analysis has been...1960s. Indeed, it would be fair to say that Va has helped to transform the carmaker from one...producers in Japan. And now this same passion for VA is being transplanted from Hiroshima to Flat...