Government Programs

American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AICHE), Status Report on MunidpalSolid Waste Reycling, The Government Programs Steering Committee of the AICHE, Washington, D.C., 1992. 

For instance, in the area of accident/incident reporting for releases alone, there were reports required by six different federal government programs ... 

To complicate matters, a government program to assist investment in minerals will not necessarily slow depletion. Investment aid, to be sure, encourages depletion-reducing investment in delaying production. However, the aid also stimulates depletion-increasing investments in production facilities. Which effect predominates depends on the circumstances. Depletion retardation is more likely for producers with presently large excesses of price over cost. Depletion stimulation is more likely when prices are close to costs. 

The government program, which attempts to regulate and limit pesticide pollution, costs at least 200 million each year in administrative costs (Pimentel, D., in manuscript). 

The USSR adopted two government programs for the mass examination of food products in different regions. One of these programs was coordinated by VNIIGINTOKS (Kiev) [80], and the other by the Nutrition Institute of the Academy of Medical Sciences of the USSR [81]. All results from these examinations are still considered secret however, several facts give an idea of their nature. 

In spite of the existence of the Government program of transplantation development during 2002-2005, the Kyiv center of bone marrow transplantation did not get the costs by this program, and the charges on maintenance of the Center and providing of treatment for patients from Kyiv were carried out only from city budget. 

Lags in Technology. (12) that government programs related to... 

At the initiation of the government program in 1941, the product that was chosen for the general purpose synthetic rubber was a copolymer of butadiene and styrene, usually referred to as GR-S. It was prepared in an emulsion process from the following recipe... 

We acknowledge the support by the Belgian Government (Program-matie van het Wetenschapsbeleid). A. Maes is indebted to the I. W. 0.-N. L. for a research fellowship. 

E. (2004) Final Report to the Province of Torino Government, Program Evaluation of the Impact of Different Emission Sources on Urban Air Quality, Technical Report, University of Torino, Italy. 

In cooperation with the government, programs are being established to move H-Coal and other technologies to the final stage of commercial development. Much work still remains, especially the resolution of economic risks, but there is a definite momentum building that can provide the necessary environment for a number of important projects to move forward in a timely manner. 

The eradication of vitamin A deficiency in Thailand did not arise from a government program focused specifically on vitamin A deficiency but rather from a comprehensive national program to promote primary health care in local communities. Vitamin A supplements were administered only to children who showed eye symptoms but not to all children deemed to be at risk of vitamin A deficiency. The program was... 

Gosch said of Aquino He was in the military, He had top Pentagon clearances. He was a paedophile. He was a Satanist. He s founded the Temple of Set. And he was a close friend of Anton LaVey. The two of them were very active in ritualistic sexual abuse. And they deferred funding from this government program to use it [in] this experimentation on children. ... 

For the purposes of this chapter, carbon/carbon (C/C) composites consist of carbon fiber preforms which are surrounded by a carbon matrix. Development of these materials began in the late 1950s, and was continued under a variety of U.S. Air Force, NASA, and other federal government programs.7 They currently find use in structures such as the space shuttle nose cone and leading edges, and brake materials, and have the potential to be used in many... 

Second, the proponents of mandatory recycling are the same people who supported the city s disastrous decision to require an increase in the number of public bus routes. After the mayor spent hundreds of thousands of dollars for the new buses and for street signs, bus shelters, and schedules, we all quickly learned that there was little to no interest in using public transportation among the people for whom the new routes were intended. Mandatory recycling would add yet another chapter to the book of wasteful government programs. 

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