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Fairweather

American  
[fair-weth-er] / ˈfɛərˌwɛð ər /

noun

  1. Mount, a mountain in SE Alaska. 15,292 feet (4,660 meters).


Fairweather British  
/ ˈfɛəˌwɛðə /

noun

  1. a mountain in W North America, on the border between Alaska and British Columbia. Height: 4663 m (15 300 ft)

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Amy Fairweather, policy director at the veterans’ support organization Swords to Plowshares, told Salon the initiative is “counterproductive,” warning that homeless veterans’ perception of the VA would suffer.

From Salon

“The key to getting veterans off the streets is establishing trust, providing real services,” Fairweather said.

From Salon

While Fairweather thinks that legal guardianships and conservatorships can be necessary, she emphasized that they would only be acceptable in “extremely severe cases with really good oversight.”

From Salon

“It’s housing, case management, mental health care, physical health care,” Fairweather said.

From Salon

For now, the Iran conflict “adds to volatility more than anything else,” Fairweather said Monday.

From MarketWatch