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A regulation of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that requires all chemicals manufactured in the United States, except other compounds such as those covered by the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Aet (FIFRA), to have developed data on their health and environmental effects. It also allows the EPA to require tests to restrict or prohibit the manufacture, use or distribution, export, and disposal of chemical substances and mixtures. See also Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). 

French government, very recently, has prohibited the manufacture, distribution, export and use of these prosthesis in France by decision of the July 22, 2003, because of having detected frequent breakage of femoral heads made in zirconia [37]. 

Pipeline systems for transporting anhydrous ammonia that are urea and ammonium nitrate (UAN) and LNG compatible, exist in Europe, Mexico, and the Soviet Union. Export-oriented ammonia producing countries utilize huge ocean-going tankers that contain up to 50,000 t for distribution of ammonia. Co-shipment in refrigerated LNG tankers is usuaky done. 

The U.S. titanium market distribution is shown in Table 18. Before 1970, more than 90% of the titanium produced was used for aerospace, which feU to ca 70—80% by 1982. Mihtary use has continually decreased from nearly 100% in the early 1950s to 20% in the 1990s. In contrast to the United States, aerospace uses in Western Europe and Japan account for only 40—50% of the demand (58). The CIS s consumption of titanium metal prior to the breakup was about one-half of the world consumption. In the 1980s, considerable amounts were used for submarine constmction. Since the breakup of the former Soviet Union, the internal consumption of titanium in the CIS is beheved to be a modest fraction of its former capacity, thus leaving a large capacity available for export. The world production faciUties for titanium metal and extraction are given in Table 19. 

United States consumption of carbon disulfide totaled about 108,000 t in 1990 according to SRI International, with the following distribution by end use appHcation 46,000 tons for rayon 33,000 tons for carbon tetrachloride 12,000 tons for mbber 5,000 tons for cellophane and 12,000 tons for agricultural and miscellaneous uses (129). During 1991 the carbon tetrachloride appHcation disappeared entirely thereby reducing the aimuali2ed carbon disulfide usage to an estimated 75,000 tons. Net exports are around 6,000 tons, and are expected to increase in the future. 

Under TSCA, the EPA has issued a ban on the manufacture, processing, and distribution of produces containing PCBs. Exporting of PCB has also been banned. TSCA also required that PCB mixtures containing more than 50 ppm PCBs must be disposed of in an acceptable incinerator or chemical waste landfill. AU PCB containers or produces containing PCBs had to be clearly marked and records maintained by the operator of each facility handhng at least 45 kilograms of... 

Production, Import/Export, Use, Release, and Disposal. Endosulfan is distributed in the environment as a result of its use as an insecticide (Gregor and Gummer 1989 NRCC 1975 Strachan et al. 1980). Humans may be exposed through the ingestion or use of contaminated food (Gartrell et al. 1986 Podrebarac 1984a) or tobacco products (EPA 1982a), contact with media from contaminated hazardous waste sites (principally soils), or insecticide apphcafion (Oudbier et al. 1974 Wolfe et al. 1972). 

Production, Import/Export, Use, Release, and Disposal. Humans are at risk of exposure to trichloroethylene because of its widespread use and distribution in the environment. Production, import, and use of the chemical are known to be relatively high, but recent quantitative data were not available (HSDB 1994). Trichloroethylene is released to the atmosphere mainly through its use in vapor degreasing operations (EPA 1985e). Landfills can be a concentrated source of trichloroethylene on a local scale. It is also released to surface water and land in sewage sludges and industrial liquid or solid waste. Trichloroethylene is... 

Smooth regions contain esterified and unesterified blocks but also regions with randomly distributed methyl groups. How are these generated What is the exact degree of esterification of the pectins exported into the apoplast ... 

The first three objectives relate to pharmaceutical products, and the fourth to pharmaceutical usage although, in most countries, promoting rational use of dmgs is not part of regulatory activities. In order to achieve the four objectives, the various pharmaceutical activities— manufacturing, importation, exportation, distribution... 

It is important to note however that Equation (10) assumes steady state in the Th distribution so that production truly is balanced by decay and export. It is easy to imagine a scenario after a phytoplankton bloom, when the export of POC (and " Th) has decreased or even ceased, such that the water column " Th profile would still show a deficit with respect to caused by prior high flux events. This relief deficit will disappear as " Th grows into equilibrium with on a time scale set by the " Th half-life. The magnitude by which the Th flux is over- or under-estimated depends on whether deficits are increasing or decreasing and at what rate. 

Hall IR, Schmidt S, McCave IN, Reyss J-L (2000) Suspended sediment distribution and Th-234/U-238 disequilibrium along the Northern Iberian Margin implication for particulate organic carbon export. Deep-Sea Res 147 557-582... 

No data were located on export quantities, but exports are not expected, since hexachloroethane is not produced for commercial distribution. 

Production, Import/Export, Use, Release, and Disposal. Hexachloroethane is not manufactured for commercial distribution in the United States (Gordon et al. 1991 IARC 1979 Santodonato et al. 1985). However, current production as a by-product and import information are not available. Current uses of this chemical and the amounts consumed by each use, including militaiy uses, were not located. This information would be helpful in assessing potential exposure to workers and the general population. The amount of the chemical disposed of by industrial facilities was reported to EPA (TRI93 1995), but information on quantities of hexachloroethane-containing wastes disposed of by military facilities was not located. Rotary kiln or fluidized bed incineration are acceptable methods for disposal of waste containing hexachloroethane (HSDB 1995). 

Model calculations can provide more detailed information on trans-boundary transport for a particular country. Contribution of European countries to B[a]P depositions to Hungary (import) and distribution of B[a]P depositions from Hungarian sources over European countries (export) are presented in Figure 11. Such information... 

Natural gas and petroleum pipelines play a crucial role in Russia s economy, both in distributing fuel to domestic industrial consumers and in supporting exports to Europe and countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR). Their complex network connects production regions with virtually all of Russia s centers of population and industry. Pipelines are especially important because of the long distances between Siberian oil and gas fields and Russia s European industrial centers as well as countries to the west. 

Once the cocaine has been legally produced from the coca leaf, it is exported to various countries for medicinal use, basically as a topical local anesthetic (applied to the surface, not injected, only treating a particular area). In the United States the crystalline powder is imported to pharmaceutical companies who process and package the cocaine for medical use. Merck Pharmaceutical Company and Mallinckrodt Chemical Works distribute cocaine in crystalline form (Hydrochloride Salt) in dark colored glass bottles to pharmacies and hospitals throughout the United States. Cocaine, in the alkaloid form (base drug containing no additives such as hydrochloride in the crystalline form) is rarely used for medicinal purposes. Cocaine hydrochloride crystals or flakes come in Vs, A and 1 ounce bottles from the manufacturer and has a wholesale price of approximately 20 to 25 per ounce (100% pure). 

Because of its high calorific energy content, hard coal is internationally traded (unlike lignite). Total trade in 2005 amounted to 790 Mt (16% of production), of which around 90% was traded by sea transport from the harbours, the coal is further distributed either by inland waterways or rail. The most important exporters of hard coal are Australia, South Africa and Indonesia. 

Council of European Surfactant Producers (CESIO) statistics [10] indicate a total surfactant production of 2.4 million tons in Europe for 1999, which were distributed in the categories shown in Table 1.5. Other information sources [11] indicate a surfactant consumption of 2.1 million tons in Europe for 1998, which compares very well with the CESIO figure. Europe is a net exporter of surfactants and a precise figure of actual European consumption is thus difficult to estimate, although information from CESIO provides data on total sales and captive use. 

The construction of the structural kinetic model proceeds as described in Section VIII.E. Note that in contrast to previous work [84], no simplifying assumptions were used the model is a full implementation of the model described in Refs. [113, 331]. The model consists of m = 18 metabolites and r = 20 reactions. The rank of the stoichiometric matrix is rank (N) = 16, owing to the conservation of ATP and total inorganic phosphate. The steady-state flux distribution is fully characterized by four parameters, chosen to be triosephosphate export reactions and starch synthesis. Following the models of Petterson and Ryde-Petterson [113] and Poolman et al. [124, 125, 331], 11 of the 20 reactions were modeled as rapid equilibrium reactions assuming bilinear mass-action kinetics (see Table VIII) and saturation parameters O1 1. 

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