Word: conducting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...worker's situation. The threat of termination only works if it induces manufacturers to improve conditions themselves. Would such threats be effective? Who are the responsible manufacturers out there who operate safe and humane workplaces, to whom we could switch our business? Most licensees already have codes of responsible conduct. Are they effective or just a public relations gimmick? How patient should we be in awaiting improvement? How quick should we be to terminate contracts with licensees who want to do the right thing but need time and encouragement to bring about meaningful change...
...Chemistry department barbecues weekly over the summer, when many concentrators endure the humidity to conduct research. Otherwise students must organize their own events, a task made a little easier by the concentrators' e-mail network. The chemistry library in Converse cheers any orgo problem set session with dark wood Harvardian charm...
...reached a settlement with the EPA in which university officials agreed to pay a cash penalty, invest in environmental projects and conduct and investigation into environmental compliance...
...believe these probes have taken a life of their own, swept in tangential people and been prosecuted harshly -- costing too much money and time," says Novak. She now agrees with her department's Public Integrity Section, which has steadfastly maintained it is willing, able and professional enough to conduct investigations of administration officials. Reno's opposition reduces the chances of renewing the independent counsel statute to near zero. Although committee chairman Fred Thompson criticized some of her independent counsel decisions, don't count on him either to save the statute: He's never supported the law for some...
...Meanwhile, the council adopted a motion requesting the Law Department and the Historical Commission to conduct a study on the possibility of designating interiors as historical landmarks...