Economic depression

These can arise from changes in values of process workers (e.g., an increased focus on production rather than safety, because of a fear of reduced pay or job losses) due to larger changes in society (e.g., reduced job security because of an economic depression). 

The intervention of two World Wars together with the economic depression of the 1920s and 1930s saw a rise and fall in the fortunes of Pains Fireworks, to the extent that take-overs became inevitable. 

According to reports by the U. S. Bureau of Mines, the petroleum coke production in the United States was 980,000 tons during 1925. During 1949 it was 3,392,000 tons with an estimated 3,420,000 tons for 1950. This represents an average growth of 5.5% per year. Actually the growth was irregular, since the period includes an economic depression and a war. 

Canada has now had 25 years of almost uninterrupted economic growth. In other words, there has been neither a major economic depression arising from internal domestic causes nor one developed in sympathy with continental or world events. Neither has there been an international armed conflict of sufficient proportion to cause world, continental, or Canadian economic depression of course, it is generally... 

BROWN, HERBET C. (1912-). An English-born chemist who was the recipient of the Nobel prize for chemistry with Wuug. Georg in 1979. Via his work in organic synthesis, he discovered new routes to arid substituents to olefins selectively. His early education was irregular and disjointed as a result of family circumstances and the economic depression of the 1930s. He eventually received his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. The reduction of carbonyl compounds with diborane was the topic of... 

The position of the US grape industry, particularly its current economic depression, should be kept in perspective when recent developments in fungicides and their impact on the industry are discussed. First, it would be useful to review the major fungal diseases of grapes in the US. These include four fungal diseases in eastern vineyards, two of which also occur in California vineyards. 

Europe, and the less developed countries without significant oil and gas resources. This, in turn, could result in economic depression, internal political instability and, possibly, armed conflicts (i.e., resource wars) - all of which would place an enormous financial and military burden on the United States. Certainly the U.S.S.R. and its primary trading partners, in spite of what appears to be a somewhat more favorable domestic energy resource picture, would not want a serious world crisis over energy in view of the sad history of previous world confrontations over essential raw materials. 

However, the economics of the wine industry were so precarious that in 1894 (partially because of the national economic depression), seven of the leading wine firms organized the California Wine Association to stabilize wine prices. As Peninou and Greenleaf (3) state, From that time on until the coming of Prohibition, the history of winemaking in California is largely the history of the California Wine Association. ... 

For a fascinating and more complete account of the Campbell enterprise, see "The Campbell Farm Corporation, chap. 5, ibid. It s worth adding here that the economic depression for agriculture in the United States began at the end of World War I, not in 1930. The time was thus ripe for bold experimentation, and cost of buying or leasing land was cheap. 

Through unscrupulous uses of propaganda and secret assassination squads, Hitler was able to take control of an economically depressed Germany. 

As the world sank into economic depression and the number of unemployed workers in Germany soared past four million in 1931, Haber was disturbed to the point of sleeplessness over Germany s future. In a letter to the country s finance minister, he warned of a collapse even worse than in 1918. ... 

The concern that offsite treatment of agent-contaminated wastes (even at low levels) may take place in economically depressed communities that call for environmental justice because they already may be disproportionately exposed to environmental hazards and in many cases lack the resources and expertise to challenge such a decision. 

Two disorders of protein energy nutrition that are widespread among children in economically depressed areas are kwashiorkor (in Ghana, the disease the first child gets when the second is on the way ) and marasmus (from the Greek to waste away ). 

A 1982 Gannett poll showed that newspaper readers rated natural disasters and tragedies as most popular, with local and national economic stories as second and third. Stories about the environment, energy or conservation ranked seventh. There are no risk stories in the top ten, not the risk of economic depression or even the risk of an air diaster. The news is the actual stock market crash, or hijacking. Even a meeting is more likely to be considered news than is a risk story. 

The plant eventually closed for environmental reasons, including surface contamination unrelated to the injection wells, causing a loss of jobs in an economically depressed area. Could geochemical modeling techniques have predicted the wells deterioration Using REACT, we trace the irreversible reaction of dolomite into the NaOH-NaCl waste. To calculate the waste s initial state and then titrate dolomite into it, we enter the commands... 

During the thirties, the pall of economic depression hung over the academic scene. There were few positions for graduate students and post doctorates in the chemical industry or the universities. Taylor went to New York to the M. W. 

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