civilian
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Civilian nuclear programs generally rely on low enriched uranium.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Martinez said he would provide oversight agencies only the information he is legally required to provide, but doesn’t believe an adversarial relationship between the Civilian Oversight Commission and the department is beneficial to either side.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Civilian and security force deaths have dropped by 90 percent since 2010, and annual Maoist attacks have fallen from more than 1,900 to roughly 200 last year.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Kirk’s departure from the Sheriff’s Department last month came as the Civilian Oversight Commission sought to create a policy to ensure termination of Sheriff’s Department employees who have been decertified.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
In 1939 a Civilian Pilot Training Program began to offer sponsored flight instruction to young Americans.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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