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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...misuse or disposal of the thousands of toxic substances manufactured in the U.S." The answer, then, is to create incentives within industry, and so to encourage industry to regulate itself. This answer has been proposed in a bill coming up in the House of Representatives. Sponsored by Rep. George Miller (D-Cal.), H.R. 4973 imposes a minimum of two years in jail and a fine of $50,000 on corporate executives who are aware that a product or business practice poses "a serious danger" to the public, but who fail to warn the government or warn affected employees. This comprehensive...

Author: By Leonard H. Shen, | Title: ...Another Man's Poison | 9/21/1979 | See Source »

...race only 0.51 seconds separated first and third place and Raikula, who was swimming in the outside lane, had to settle for the bronze, while Kyle Miller of the University of Florida won the gold and Djan Madruga of Brazil took the silver...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: A Change in Altitude | 9/20/1979 | See Source »

...House Budget Committee: "Some Democrats are talking about incentives and stimulants. I don't think they're reading the tea leaves right." Carter may also find the Federal Reserve balkier than before. Its new chairman, Paul Volcker, is a more determined inflation fighter than his predecessor, William Miller, who is now Treasury Secretary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Ugly Mood Developing on the Hill | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

...personal level. Last year the director of Broadway's Pacific Overtures ran a three part seminar with 15 students interested in drama. Students saw the play worked through its various stages, and participated on discussions with the director about the changes. This year, the program will bring playwright Arthur Miller and musician Jonnie Green to Harvard, among others...

Author: By Suzanne R. Spring, | Title: Putting Art in the Liberal Arts | 9/14/1979 | See Source »

...Miller, Carter and the congressmen who came out for the guaranteed loan were playing political footsie, not political hardball, with Chrysler. The politicans seem to believe that the government-guaranteed loan is somehow radically new and different from Chrysler's original proposal of a tax credit. Just this weekend, Miller issued a curt statement that the tax credit "would not be acceptable...

Author: By Celia W. Dugger, | Title: Chrysler Squeezes the Feds | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

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