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Flat tax proposal is getting serious consideration

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February 29, 1996, ... Arlen Specter (R-PA) and Richard Lugar (R-IN) - support a national sales tax. Others, including House Ways and Means Committee Chair Bill Archer (R-TX), advocate taxing individuals and corporations based ...

In-house sheeting promotes growth and quality

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February 29, 1996, ... Ray, plant manager for J. MacKenzie Ltd., "The decision to sheet in-house was driven by two factors-service and quality. As an advocate of just-in-time, we saw an advantage in sheeting from roll inventory ...

Business and education join forces, and everybody wins

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February 29, 1996, ... compared to the rest of the world. But when it comes to vocational/technical training, the US is even worse, lagging so far behind it's in danger of permanently damaging its ability to manufacture products ...

Regulation, competition drive the adhesives industry

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January 31, 1996, ... adhesives business is the Environmental Protection Agency's push to eliminate volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Due to these restrictions, the raw materials used as the basis for today's adhesives are very ...

Fresh produce offers converters opportunities for healthy sales

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December 31, 1995, ... the next big wave for flexible packaging converters. Fresh-cut melons, apples, pears, and avocados are soon to appear on the supermarket shelf. To keep up with trends in the fresh produce markets, contact ...

As times change, OSHA still shows signs of life

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September 30, 1995, ... amended paperwork reduction act. Meanwhile, industry groups are continuing to develop regulatory and preamble language that more accurately reflects what OSHA has agreed to do and advocates approaches ...

Clean air rules are changing & you can have a say

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May 31, 1995, ... based on gas chromatography - a method both expensive and time consuming. Industry is advocating using ink formulation data instead. In addition, industry is calling for a simplified means of monitoring ...

Antitrust enforcement seen as stronger under Clinton

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December 31, 1994, ... School. President Clinton also nominated Christine Anne Varney, Cabinet secretary, to serve as an FTC commissioner. In the confirmation hearing, Varney advocated a greater role by FTC in international ...