Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations for 1997: Secretary of CommerceU.S. Government Printing Office, 1996 - Government publications |
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... percent , high levels of bankruptcies , and a deteriorating com- petitive edge . For 10 years in a row our country ... percent in the last quarter , defying all the expectations of Wall Street and others who prognosticate . Personal ...
... percent , high levels of bankruptcies , and a deteriorating com- petitive edge . For 10 years in a row our country ... percent in the last quarter , defying all the expectations of Wall Street and others who prognosticate . Personal ...
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... percent of EDA's regulations and 45 percent of NOAA's to make government easier to work with . I am pressing this effort across the breadth of the Commerce De- partment to get rid of the maximum number of regulations . I have now ...
... percent of EDA's regulations and 45 percent of NOAA's to make government easier to work with . I am pressing this effort across the breadth of the Commerce De- partment to get rid of the maximum number of regulations . I have now ...
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... percent . - by the end of the calendar year , we will reduce our employment by an additional 5 percent , for a 12 percent staff reduction within three years . - I am also reducing the number of political appointees and the ratio of ...
... percent . - by the end of the calendar year , we will reduce our employment by an additional 5 percent , for a 12 percent staff reduction within three years . - I am also reducing the number of political appointees and the ratio of ...
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... percent of its regulations . NOAA consolidated , eliminated , and repealed obsolete or redundant regulations , reducing its regulatory burden by 45 percent . Reduced grant processing time across the Department by 25 percent . Simplified ...
... percent of its regulations . NOAA consolidated , eliminated , and repealed obsolete or redundant regulations , reducing its regulatory burden by 45 percent . Reduced grant processing time across the Department by 25 percent . Simplified ...
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... Percentage NO Percentage DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Chanze in Appropriations - Percent of Total 198 vs 190 * DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Change in FII - Percent of Total 1996 vs 1997 T 156 IDA CENYA PSA MBDA USITA NOAA PIO TANDIS NISI NITA DXXXX ...
... Percentage NO Percentage DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Chanze in Appropriations - Percent of Total 198 vs 190 * DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Change in FII - Percent of Total 1996 vs 1997 T 156 IDA CENYA PSA MBDA USITA NOAA PIO TANDIS NISI NITA DXXXX ...
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1996 Continuing Resolution 1996 Currently Avail Adjustments to Base Advanced Technology Program agencies agreements American Amount Perm Pos areas assistance ATP Award ATP projects AWIPS Base 1997 Estimate BUDGET AUTHORITY Bureau CBES Census Center Chairman Committee companies competitive Congress Corp Corporation cost Department of Commerce DIRECT OBLIGATIONS dollars efforts enforcement Executive Order 12837 Federal financing firms fiscal Fisheries foreign funding global goals GPRA implementation improve increase Industry Cost-Share infrastructure initiatives Interagency International Trade International Trade Administration investment Japan JVP JVP JVP laboratories loans Management Manufacturing MBDA million MOLLOHAN NAFTA NESDIS NIST NOAA Office Operations organizations PARROTT-FONSECA participants Partnership patent percent private sector Project Active promote reduce request ROGERS science and technology Secretary KANTOR small business staff Subcommittee Subtotal technical Telecommunications Thrift Savings Plan TOTAL
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Page 963 - An essential communication link within public safety and public service wireless communications systems which permits units from two or more different entities to interact with one another and to exchange information according to a prescribed method in order to achieve predictable results.
Page 1076 - US and assist the international community in generating and using these forecasts; (2) Enhance global observing and data systems required to provide data for the initialization and validation of model predictions of climate variations; (3) Invest in process and modeling research leading to improved predictions of temperature and rainfall distributions; and (4) Assess the impacts of climate variability on human activity and economic potential, and lieprove public education so that climate forecasts...
Page 457 - Large firms can work with the ATP, especially in joint ventures, to develop critical, high-risk technologies that would be difficult for any one company to justify because, for example, the benefits spread across the industry as a whole.
Page 1094 - State and the Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs...
Page 143 - An agency of the US Commerce Department's Technology Administration, NIST promotes US economic growth by working with industry to develop and apply technology, measurements. and standards.
Page 411 - Recent priority areas of research include: quality assurance, electronics and electrical engineering, manufacturing engineering, chemical science and technology, physics, materials science and engineering, building and fire research, and computer systems.
Page 357 - TA fulfills its broad responsibilities through its three component organizations: the Office of Technology Policy, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and the National Technical Information Service.
Page 1070 - NOAA's mission is divided into two components within which seven national goals have been established. Environmental Assessment; flnd PTpriinfion ; within which we have established four major goals: Advance Short-term Warning and Forecast Services; Implement Seasonal to Interannual Climate Forecasts; Predict and Assess Decadal to Centennial Change and Promote Safe Navigation.
Page 184 - Trust funds are not available for the general purposes of the Government. Trust fund receipts that are not anticipated to be used in the immediate future are generally invested in interestbearing Government securities and earn interest for the trust fund.