... approach that could assist manufacturers in the production of safe juices FDA encourages the juice industry to use CGMPs to help ensure the safety of their juices As stated previously, the NACMCF ... measures were needed to reduce the risk of future outbreaks of illness from juice FDA received over 180 comments from industry (with a number of these describing themselves as small businesses), ... generally, especially unpasteurized juices Labeling whether a product is pasteurized or unpasteurized is useful information, and the agency encourages processors to place such information on labels However,...
... Innovation and Competitiveness table Six industry groups dominate U. S business R&D spending U. S business R&D spending and net sales by industry groups, 2007 ($ millions) NAICS Codes Businessfunded ... including subsidies and incentives for business research Without such support, companies are likely to underinvest in research (from the standpoint of the economy as a whole) because the results ... research budgets at five agencies to support partnerships between small businesses and nonprofit U. S research institutions, such as universities Together, the SBIR and STTR programs provided more...
... relatively less mobile under unit banking The return on uninformed capital is exogenous and equal across states in either regime That makes sense in the United States, where savers have access to a ... firms in state A falls as a result These amplifying effects are absent under unit banking because bank capital is immobile across states under that regime In sum, cross-state banking amplifies ... This finding is consistent with our results, although it emphasizes the downside of integration While integration insulates an economy from shocks to its own banks, it simultaneously exposes an...
... lastminute issues Students should note that Congress generally prohibits the use of appropriated funds to employ non-citizens within the United States That restriction is discussed on the USAJobs ... interns each semester The Commission encourages applications because the OIG serves an important mission and because it provides interns with hands-on educations Students interested in the OIG should ... of issues and a unique opportunity to obtain exposure to the various divisions and offices of the Commission Students interning in the Office of Inspector General may be assigned to assist both...
... innovative products and processes Conventional liquid fuels and chemicals are produced using nonrenewable resources, usually fossil fuel-based substances, and conventional chemical processing Over ... new industrial biotechnology (IB) processes and products IB was defined for purposes of this study as the manufacture of liquid fuel and chemical products using enzymes, micro-organisms, or renewable ... chemical and liquid fuel industries expanded substantially during the 2004–07 period These industries increasingly use enzymes, micro-organisms, and renewable resources in the production of fuels and...
... SDR SED SEI SESTAT SEVIS SHCP SOC SRS STEM STEP SUNY Thomson ISI TPC UIUC UNESCO U. S. C USSR WMPD Research on Learning and Education science and engineering science and technology Science and Technology ... Introduction The workshop consisted of five sessions: The first addressed whether the United States is indeed facing a shortage of scientists and engineers The papers and subsequent discussion focused ... the United States had emerged The United States responded with massive public investments in science and engineering education This led to sharp increases in the numbers pursuing such studies and...
... South Africa Time of testing Anteparutm/Intrapartum Maternal Postpartum % with resistant virus (standard assay) % with resistant virus (sensitive assay) 6-8 weeks sdNVP - 69% subtype C 36% subtype ... prophylaxis studies and six infant antiretroviral prophylaxis studies to reduce postnatal transmission that have been published or presented at meetings as of August 2009, and includes data on ... is essential to reduce the stigma of accessing the test, enabling women to know their infection status and access treatment and care and PEPFAR should support country efforts to make this standard...
... Measure 12 Customer satisfaction with usefulness of investor educational programs and materials Description: Through the use of focus groups and surveys, the agency will assess the usefulness ... the rulemaking divisions and other offices on possible regulatory responses The SEC also may use surveys or questionnaires to collect input from investors to assist in assessing their views on ... products and investment funds; (b) valuation of difficult-to-value assets in times of market stress; (c) analysis of suspicious performance returns posted by hedge fund advisers; (d) analysis of...
... wastes, residuals, or byproducts No significant wastes, residuals, or byproducts No significant wastes, residuals, or byproducts Fines that are burned as fuel in boilers Gross heating value is estimated ... burned as fuel in boilers Inputs and Outputs The following is a summary of the inputs and outputs of the wood preparation process Inputs Tree-length logs, cut logs, and stumps Wood chips Outputs ... the insoluble turpentine The crude turpentine is usually sold to chemical processors or burned as fuel Chemical processors use turpentine to produce solvents and disinfectants used in household...
... with Beisner s acumen, the man asked the CIA if it would like him to pursue a business relationship with Beisner CIA officials saw a number of unanswered questions about Beisner and concluded that ... rigorously Historians have used these plentiful sources as well as earlier IWG declassifications.15 The most recent American declassifications fill in some small gaps They show what the West knew ... would consciously have made himself guilty of any crimes….”4 As a result of this generous assessment, his interrogator let him get away with many evasive answers 17 Nevertheless, Hoth gave useful...
... Vietnamese at district and province levels the requisite resources and authority to accomplish the tasks at hand Their exercise of this authority must be buttressed and sustained up through the ... a brief sweep through an area that offered little resistance U. Sand Iraqi forces departed after rounding up suspected insurgents and some weapons caches.99 Even a cursory look suggests that Operation ... extent possible Liaison personnel, interpreters, guides, trackers and clandestine agents are normally required The loyalty and trustworthiness of these personnel must be firmly established Frequently,...
... which becomes a post-consumer solid waste This section discusses disposal of wastewater treatment sludge, scrubber ash and sludge, and wood residues 2.2.1 Wastewater Treatment Sludge With the ... ash Scrubber sludges are also associated with ash generation A number of mills use wet scrubbers to capture particulate (and occasionally other) emissions Sludges generated by these scrubbers ... pollutants, toxics and, in particular, chlorinated organic compounds Section 2.2 discusses the solid wastes, while Section 2.3 discusses air emissions 2.1 EFFLUENTS Pulp and paper mills require large...
... for banking institutions This should be based upon a cost-benefit analysis of various choices Should supervision be on the basis of separate industries or products/services? There is a wide variety ... exposures of eligible ABS initially must be auto loans, student loans, credit card loans, or small business loans guaranteed by the U. S Small Business Administration All U. S persons that own eligible ... country regulates banks, but what is a bank? A bank is defined legally as a firm that makes commercial and industrial (i.e., business) loans, accepts demand deposits, and offers deposits insured...
... agriculture and food industry to bioterrorism is difficult to address in a systematic manner due to the highly dispersed nature of the industry and because many of the risk evaluations used to assess ... humans and animals One such possible agent is screwworm myiasis The parasite is endemic throughout the world, and it is a serious concern in areas close to American shores Screwworm myiasis is ... water supply It should be noted that “Agriculture and Food Safety” is one of eight subgroups of the National Security Council s Weapons of Mass Destruction Preparedness Group, which was established...
... reports the U. S distribution of non-durables plus the imputed services of consumer durables A comparison of the numbers reported in those two rows shows that the U. S distributions of those two measures ... calibration results, we discuss the reasons that allow us to account for the U. S earnings and wealth distributions almost exactly, and we assess our benchmark model economy as a theory of inequality ... describe our assumptions with respect to these four submatrixes First, to determine ΓEE , we must choose the values of J parameters This is because we impose no restrictions on the transitions...
... policies The fossil fuel provisions arise from the President s agreement “at the G-20 Summit in Pittsburgh to phase out subsidies for fossil fuels” and are listed in a separate section of the budget ... facilities; (2) the extraction of reserves; and (3) the refining of raw product All three phases support numerous local and national industries, such as shipbuilding, food services, and other necessary ... countries that have successfully managed their way to higher growth and lower deficits 25 The World Bank s Doing Business Report is spawning thousands of studies on the effects of business reforms,...