Citations with the tag: UNITED States. Dept. of Commerce

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• Senate bolsters Commerce Dept.'s authority in reviewing cooperative arms agreements.
  Morrocco, J.D. // Aviation Week & Space Technology; 8/7/89, Vol. 131 Issue 6, p28 

  Discusses a provision the Senate added to the Fiscal 1990 Defense Authorization Act to strengthen the Commerce Department's authority in reviewing cooperative arms agreements with foreign nations. The measure was sponsored by Senators Robert Byrd(D.-W. Va.) and John Danforth (R.-Mo.), and...

• Going south.
  Morrocco, J.D. // Business News New Jersey; 1/24/96, Vol. 9 Issue 2, p2 

  Reports on the Commerce Department's Southern New Jersey regional office. Background information; Implications; Expectations.

• Congressional crusaders go too far.
  Tucker, Brian // Crain's Cleveland Business; 5/29/95, Vol. 16 Issue 22, p8 

  Opinion. Criticizes United States Congressional representatives supporting the elimination of the Commerce Department. Proposals on the removal of the export promotion efforts handled by the department's International Trade Administration; Implications of the passage of the proposals;...

• Government releases industry report.
  Tucker, Brian // Candy Industry; Sep96, Vol. 161 Issue 9, p14 

  Reports on the United States Department of Commerce's release of the 1995 Current Industrial Report for Confectionery. Overall increase in shipments; Growth in value of chocolate shipments.

• The yield curve.
  Tucker, Brian // Economic Trends (07482922); Jan1996, p10 

  Reports that the yield curve on Treasury securities in the United States has flattened since the third quarter of 1994. Reasons.

• Users remain wary.
  S.O // Catalog Age; Aug98, Vol. 15 Issue 9, p63 

  Presents information on the results of a survey which were released at the United States Department of Commerce Privacy Summit, which indicate that catalogers should post privacy policy notices online. Percentage of Internet users who are concerned about threats to their privacy; Information on...

• Department of Commerce.
  S.O // United States Government Manual; 1996/1997, p144 

  Discusses information about the Department of Commerce of the United States. Its officers and responsibilities; Duties and suboffices of the Secretary of Agriculture, Economics and Statistics Administration, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Telecommunication and...

• Department of Commerce.
  S.O // United States Government Manual; 1997/1998, p144 

  Discusses information about the Department of Commerce of the United States. Its officers and responsibilities; Duties and suboffices of the Secretary of Agriculture, Economics and Statistics Administration, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Telecommunication and...

• Department of Commerce.
  S.O // United States Government Manual; 1999/2000, p144 

  Discusses information about the Department of Commerce of the United States. Its officers and responsibilities; Duties and suboffices of the Secretary of Agriculture, Economics and Statistics Administration, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Telecommunication and...

• Department of Commerce.
  S.O // United States Government Manual; 2000/2001, p133 

  Discusses information about the Department of Commerce of the United States. Its officers and responsibilities; Duties and suboffices of the Secretary of Agriculture, Economics and Statistics Administration, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Telecommunication and...

• Trade missions set for '91.
  S.O // Black Enterprise; Feb1991, Vol. 21 Issue 7, p20 

  Lists 10 `Matchmaker' trade missions sponsored by the US Department of Commerce and the US Small Business Administration, which help US business persons to meet with potential foreign buyers and distributors. Includes brief summaries of each mission.

• House Republicans unveiled a proposal to abolish the Commerce Department.
  MacLachlan, Suzanne; Coolidge, Shelley Donald // Christian Science Monitor; 10/16/95, Vol. 87 Issue 224, p2 

  Informs about the unveiling of Republican proposal to abolish the Commerce Department. Brief note on the plan; Expected savings.

• House Republicans unveiled a proposal to abolish the Commerce Department.
  MacLachlan, Suzanne; Coolidge, Shelley Donald // Christian Science Monitor; 10/16/95, Vol. 87 Issue 224, p2 

  Informs about the unveiling of Republican proposal to abolish the Commerce Department. Brief note on the plan; Expected savings.

• Emergency reports available.
  MacLachlan, Suzanne; Coolidge, Shelley Donald // Public Management (00333611); Jul95, Vol. 77 Issue 7, p24 

  Presents the National Technical Information Service of the US Department of Commerce reports `Principal Threats Facing Communities and Local Emergency Management Coordinators,' `Analysis of Disaster Planning in Business and Industry' and `Reducing the Impacts of Natural Hazards: A Strategy for...

• Government unveils online bookstore.
  Griffin, Cynthia E. // Entrepreneur; Jan1998, Vol. 26 Issue 1, p167 

  Reports that the United States Department of Commerce is selling books online via its International Trade Center Bookstore. Publications available; Listing of books among the government publications; Features of the site; Development of a list of internationally accepted design, manufacturing...

• Vital statistics.
  Pearlman, Arnold // Chemical Week; 2/7/96, Vol. 158 Issue 5, p39 

  Reports that the backlog of surveys due to the break which the Commerce Department's data workers had, has increased. Available statistics of various studies.

• The fate of commerce.
  Kirrane, Diane E. // Association Management; Mar1996, Vol. 48 Issue 3, p46 

  Focuses on the US Department of Commerce. History; Philosophies, politics, and proposals in the US Congress; Buying and taking of substitutes for the Commerce programs and functions by associations.

• Association interests.
  Kirrane, Diane E. // Association Management; Mar1996, Vol. 48 Issue 3, p50 

  Enumerates the US Department of Commerce components that relate to many associations. Includes Minority Business Development Agency; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; Patent and Trademark Office.

• Feds fund new health technology.
  Morrissey, John // Modern Healthcare; 10/9/95, Vol. 25 Issue 41, p28 

  Reports on the US Commerce Department's commitment to help fund ten health information technology projects that carry a high potential for major economic benefits to the nation but also a high financial risk. Aim of the projects; Amount to be contributed by industry sources sponsoring the projects.

• Site for export center.
  Stopa, Marsha // Crain's Detroit Business; 5/8/95, Vol. 11 Issue 19, p2 

  Informs that the Comerica Building in West Fort Street in downtown Detroit, may be the site of the US Department of Commerce Regional Export Assistance Center or REAC.

• Commerce debate is a `battle royal'
  Stopa, Marsha // Crain's Detroit Business; 8/14/95, Vol. 11 Issue 33, p3 

  Reports on the arguments being put forth by Republicans and Democrats in support for dismantling and retaining the Commerce Department respectively. Support from the business side on both sides; Significance of Detroit as the Republican proponents hail from Michigan.

• Reorganize Commerce.
  Stopa, Marsha // Crain's Detroit Business; 8/14/95, Vol. 11 Issue 33, p6 

  Opinion. Discusses the pros and cons of the Republicans piloted bill on dismantling of the Commerce Department. Support for reorganization of the department; Opposition to the dismantling from Democrats and small and mid size business.

• Commerce gets new director, location.
  Stopa, Marsha // Crain's Detroit Business; 12/18/95, Vol. 11 Issue 51, p21 

  Reports on the expected changes at the Detroit, Michigan office of the US Department of Commerce International Trade Administration. Arrival of new district director Neil Hesse; Relocation of the office from the McNamara Building to 211 W. Fort; Upgrade of the office to a Regional Export...

• The Commerce Department helps U.S. environmental companies win.
  Sjoberg, Millie; Vial, Catherine // Business America; Jun94, Vol. 115 Issue 6, p29 

  Presents backgrounds of environmental companies that have been helped by the Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee (TPCC) Environmental Trade Working Group of the US Department of Commerce. United States Filter Corp.; MetalClad Corp.; Ormat Inc; California Energy Company; Memtek Corp.;...

• Feds' idea of running a business is frightening.
  Sjoberg, Millie; Vial, Catherine // San Diego Business Journal; 3/11/96, Vol. 17 Issue 11, p42 

  Editorial. Discusses the federal government's fiscal record. Sum of money owed to government for direct loans; Introduction of bipartisan bill to improve debt collection.

• Enforcing new distribution license rules.
  Sjoberg, Millie; Vial, Catherine // Aviation Week & Space Technology; 7/15/85, Vol. 123 Issue 3, p93 

  The Commerce Department will enforce new distribution license regulations next week that will force businesses to assume part of the burden of preventing diversion of exports to the Soviet bloc and unfriendly nations.

• Commerce Dept. predicts 7.7 percent increase in value of aerospace shipments this year.
  Sjoberg, Millie; Vial, Catherine // Aviation Week & Space Technology; 1/8/90, Vol. 132 Issue 2, p66 

  Reports that the U.S. Commerce Department predicts over a seven percent increase in the value of aerospace shipments in 1990, with civilian sales estimated at $14 billion.

• Defense CALS program's product data exchange standard pushed to bolster U.S. companies in world...
  Sjoberg, Millie; Vial, Catherine // Aviation Week & Space Technology; 1/14/91, Vol. 134 Issue 2, p53 

  Looks at the US Commerce Department's push for more commercial participation in and use of the Defense Department's Computer-Aided Acquisition and Logistic Support (CALS) program. The Commerce Dept. wants to promote greater US competitiveness in the international market.

• From paper to digital.
  Sjoberg, Millie; Vial, Catherine // Aviation Week & Space Technology; 12/7/92, Vol. 137 Issue 23, p21 

  Announces the Commerce Dept. will unveil this week a road map for a government/industry effort to expand the use of digital data in order to cut costs. Linchpin of the US effort is the Computer-aided Acquisition and Logistics Support program that will use the emerging international product data...

• Feds set dumping margin on stainless rod.
  Sjoberg, Millie; Vial, Catherine // Metal Center News; Apr98, Vol. 38 Issue 5, p86 

  Reports on the steps taken by the United States Department of Commerce, with emphasis on its announcement of preliminary dumping margins set for a number of countries and producers. Identification of the countries and producers; Details on the preliminary margins set; When the investigation of...

• Minority resource.
  Sjoberg, Millie; Vial, Catherine // Crain's New York Business; 12/15/97, Vol. 13 Issue 50, p41 

  Reports that the United States Department of Commerce has decided to locate the Queens Minority Business Development Center (MBDC) at the Jamaica Business Resource Center. Responsibilities of the MBDC; Contact information.

• Who's thinking about exporting?
  Greco, Susan // Inc.; Nov92, Vol. 14 Issue 11, p30 

  Presents, in graph form, the percentage of callers in different regions in the world to the US Department of Commerce' s export hot line, which logged 62 percent of all calls from companies with fewer than 50 employees.

• The Office of Domestic Operations--what makes us unique?
  McLaughlin, Daniel J. // Business America; Jun96, Vol. 117 Issue 6, p4 

  Features the US Office of Domestic Operations of the Department of Commerce. Implementation of export strategy recommendations; Impact on clients' businesses; Accomplishments.

• The Office of Domestic Operations and partnerships: Making the whole greater than the sum of the...
  Rigassio, Jim; Burns, Sylvia // Business America; Jun96, Vol. 117 Issue 6, p13 

  Focuses on the role of the US Office of Domestic Operations of the Department of Commerce on international trade. Creating partnerships with clients; Promoting trade shows.

• Take a look at our team--a coordinated approach to export success.
  Wickland, Jennifer // Business America; Jun96, Vol. 117 Issue 6, p24 

  Features the services provided to exporters by the Commercial Service of the US Department of Commerce. Counseling and other assistance programs; Trade shows and other promotions.

• A new look: The Commerce Department's Trade Information Center continues its tradition of...
  Zaineddin, Mark; Morgan, Mary Beth // Business America; May98, Vol. 119 Issue 5, p16 

  Discusses the services provided by the US Department of Commerce's Trade Information Center. Provision of better service to exporters; Counseling and assistance for countries in Western Europe, Asia, Africa and the Near East; Provision of advice on commercial and economic conditions and...

• TIC's redesigned Website makes information easier to find.
  Blanscet, Paulette; Lorenz, Andrew // Business America; May98, Vol. 119 Issue 5, p18 

  Offers information on the services provided by the US Department of Commerce's Trade Information Center Web site. Provision of direct links to export programs listed; Allowing of users to contact the specific office or individual responsible for each program.

• Key opens doors in foreign markets.
  Blanscet, Paulette; Lorenz, Andrew // Transportation & Distribution; Nov93, Vol. 34 Issue 11, p26 

  Reports on the US Department of Commerce's `Gold-Key' service to American businesses in Russia and Ukraine. Arrangement of appointments with potential business partners at American embassies and consulates; Features of the service.

• Need a country's data? Here's a place to start.
  Blanscet, Paulette; Lorenz, Andrew // Crain's Chicago Business; 5/15/95, Vol. 18 Issue 20, p15 

  Reports that overviews of a nation's business environment can be found in the country commercial guides compiled by the Department of Commerce's National Trade Data Bank.

• Trading places on trade.
  Newsom, David D. // Christian Science Monitor; 8/23/95, Vol. 87 Issue 188, p20 

  Opinion. Criticizes the proposal of Republicans to abolish the Department of Commerce. Role of Department of Commerce in the growth of US exports; Congressional proposal to merge the functions of Department of Commerce with those of the US Special Trade Representative.

• Six new climatological and geophysical CDs from NGDC.
  Newsom, David D. // Information Today; May98, Vol. 15 Issue 5, p31 

  Reports on the release of six CD-ROM (compact disc-read-only-memory) products by the National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service of the United States Department of Commerce's National Geophysical Data Centre (NGDC). Details on the fields of science that the products are based...

• Department a powerful ally.
  Newsom, David D. // Advertising Age's Business Marketing; Jul95, Vol. 80 Issue 7, p6 

  Editorial. Comments on the plan of the US Congress to eliminate the Department of Commerce. Responsibilities of the department; Deleterious effect of such plan; Efforts of the department to regulate American industries and create a level playing field for American industries in the global...

• Funds focus on backerless R&D.
  Toloken, Steve // Plastics News; 9/1/1997, Vol. 9 Issue 27, p13 

  States that United States Department of Commerce has suggested that the Advanced Technology Program will pay more attention to small businesses and projects not funded by the private sector. Detailed information on the department's review of the program; Who commissioned this review.

• New Home Sales Fall 0.9% To 321,000 Annual Rate.
  Glazier, Kyle // Bond Buyer; 2/27/2012, Vol. 379 Issue 33669, p2 

  The article reports on the 0.9% decline in sales of new single-family houses in the U.S. in January 2012, according to the U.S. Commerce Department.

• ATP competition.
  Glazier, Kyle // Chemical Week; 6/12/1996, Vol. 158 Issue 23, p29 

  Reports on the Commerce Department's announcement of a general competition for the Advanced Technology Program (ATP) in the United States.

• THE MINIBRAIN SOLUTION.
  Seligman, D.; de Llosa, P. // Fortune; 6/29/1992, Vol. 125 Issue 13, p112 

  Discusses the document entitled `Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value: New Minivans From Japan,' a 99-page report recently issued by the US Department of Commerce. Possible political motivations behind the publication; Why few economists take the alleged menace of product dumping...

• Abolishing the Commerce Department.
  Hanson, Cynthia; McLaughlin, Abraham // Christian Science Monitor; 9/8/95, Vol. 87 Issue 199, p2 

  Reports on the deliberation of the Senate Government Affairs Committee to abolish the Commerce Department as on September 7, 1995. Reasons for the same.

• Patently unfair.
  Fenyvesi, C. // U.S. News & World Report; 3/19/90, Vol. 108 Issue 11, p18 

  Reports on a new $800 million automated computer system which will be set up by the Department of Commerce and possibly used to share patent data with Japan and the European Economic Community. Modernization of the Patent Office; Unfair advantage to American corporations.

• Killing Commerce Department could hurt telecom industry.
  Eby, Deborah // America's Network; 9/15/95, Vol. 99 Issue 18, p12 

  Comments on the plans of Republican legislators to dismantle the US Commerce Department. Commerce Department Dismantling Act; Possible transfer of trade functions to the US Trade Representatives and the State Department; Comments of David Calabreze on the dismantling of the Commerce Dept. ...

• Just the facts.
  Geier, Thom // U.S. News & World Report; 11/13/95, Vol. 119 Issue 19, p29 

  Focuses on the 1995 `Statistical Abstract of the United States,' issued by the US Department of Commerce. Facts on sales of plumbing products, red meat consumption, potable trends, golfers, Boy Scouts, lotteries and garbage.

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