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CARE (Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere), nonprofit, nonsectarian federation of agencies devoted to channeling relief and self-help materials to needy people in foreign countries. Organized in the United States (1945) to help war-ravaged Europe, CARE soon expanded its program to include developing nations in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Famous for its "CARE packages" of food and other necessities, CARE in now also involved in population, health care, land management, and small economic activity. It is now an international organization with 10 member countries and headquarters in Brussels. CARE agency devoted to channeling relief to needy people abroad. [Am. Hist.: NCE, 456] See : Aid, Organizational |
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| ``He failed to provide reasonable care, which resulted in her death,'' said prosecutor Cynthia Nguyen. An importer's failure to exercise reasonable care could delay release of merchandise and, in some cases, result in the imposition of penalties. 8, 2004, and held, in pertinent part, that when a lawyer sends a document by e-mail, as with any other communication, the lawyer must exercise reasonable care to ensure that he or she does not inadvertently disclose a client's confidential information. |
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