Oversight Hearings on U.S. Foreign Trade Policy: Hearings Before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, Ninety-fourth Congress, Second Session, January 29, 30, and February 4, 5, 1976U.S. Government Printing Office, 1976 - 513 páginas |
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Página 55 - ... set at three times the cost of the economy food plan. For smaller families and persons living alone, the cost of the economy...
Página 320 - THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 100 thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission...
Página 55 - The index is based on the Department of Agriculture's 1961 Economy Food Plan and reflects the different consumption requirements of families based on their size and composition.
Página 307 - States shall take measures aimed at securing additional benefits for the international trade of developing countries so as to achieve a substantial increase in their foreign exchange earnings, the diversification of their exports, the acceleration of the rate of growth of their trade...
Página 452 - President to be against the national interest, and (B) to restrict the export of goods and technology which would make a significant contribution to the military potential of any other nation or nations which would prove detrimental to the national security of the United States.
Página 268 - However, a corporation operating on a global scale will inevitably encounter laws which vary widely from country to country. They may even conflict with each other. And laws in some countries may encourage or require business practices which — based on experience elsewhere in the world — we believe to be wasteful or unfair. Under such conditions it scarcely seems sufficient for a business manager to merely say: we obey the law, whatever it may be! We are guided by the belief that the law is not...
Página 499 - ... (C) the imposition of the additional duty under this section with respect to such article or merchandise would be likely to seriously jeopardize the satisfactory completion of such negotiations...
Página 157 - Commission shall promptly make an investigation to determine whether an article is being imported into the United States in such increased quantities as to be a substantial cause of serious injury, or the threat thereof, to the domestic industry producing an article like or directly competitive with the imported article.
Página 39 - ... all those who were not working but who had jobs or businesses from which they were temporarily absent because of illness, bad weather, vacation, labor-management dispute, or personal reasons, whether or not they were paid by their employers for the time off, and whether or not they were seeking other jobs.
Página 73 - SUPPLIES. (a) A principal United States negotiating objective under section 102 shall be to enter into trade agreements with foreign countries and instrumentalities to assure the United States of fair and equitable access at reasonable prices to supplies of articles of commerce...