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UN reaches deal with 188 governments for global protection of land and water biodiversity

JURIST

The UN CBD is set to assess information from these reports by late February 2026 and again in June 2029. The UN CBD deal compliments the recently published draft agreement on climate change from the COP27 climate summit in November. That draft, unlike Monday’s agreement, has yet to be finalized. degrees Celsius. degrees Celsius.

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The Sun Has Started to Set on the Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review Voucher Program – But It Can Still be Saved

FDA Law

Although such designations are not typically a prerequisite for a voucher, the law is drafted so that once this first sunset date has passed, only designated programs may receive priority review vouchers for rare pediatric diseases until the program sunsets completely.

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A Remote Career for Stay-At-Home Moms

Blackstone Career Institute

In fact, Recruiter.com notes that the demand for workers in medical transcription is projected to increase by 2029, with an average growth of 1.72 Proofreading and rechecking the report draft, making sure the report is accurate, and correcting any grammar or spelling errors. percent anticipated annually during these next few years.

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CMS Finalizes Guidance on Medicare Part D Manufacturer Discount Program

FDA Law

Below, we provide a high-level summary of the Final Guidance, focusing on the legal and regulatory updates from the May 2023 draft guidance. Each phase-in policy allows eligible manufacturers to build up in a stepwise manner to the 10% and 20% applicable discounts by 2029 and 2031, respectively.

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The 'Big Beautiful Bill' Will Add $2.4 Trillion to the Deficit

The Volokh Conspiracy

Several of the tax breaks in the bill—such as the higher standard deduction, an expanded child tax credit, and tax exemptions for tips and overtime pay—are temporary and will expire by 2029. Here's a better plan: Draft a tax bill that doesn't add to the deficit, so that the tariffs don't need to be a part of the picture at all.

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Legal Ethics Roundup: Dragon Lawyer Busted, 1000s Of Lawyers Protest, Perkins Defeats EO & More

Above The Law

Needless to say, this past week gave me a lot to reflect upon as I finish up that draft. Outside counsel for the four firms, starting on July 11, 2025, shall submit a confidential written certification every six months through January 2029, which shall be shared only with the White House, the document said. And now for the headlines.

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