Word: profitable
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Clean Air Act requires that the EPA regulate all new sources of pollution However, if the polluter is a non-profit educational or health institution, the governor of the state can request a waiver of the Clean Air standards...
...plant will receive an exemption from the Clean Air Act automatically as a non-profit organization, unless MATEP's opponents successfully challenge its non-profit status, Betsy Straw, the EPA spokesman, said...
...Profit...
...years ago, the Saudi regime has recently begun a well-publicized clean-up drive. The campaign, though, is largely cosmetic; payoffs continue unchecked. One method is fifty-fifty partnership arrangements between foreign companies and Saudi locals. Complains a Dutch industrialist: "It's all very well arranged, with profit-sharing arrangements set up for this purpose. But it is still bribery...
...confronted with a double threat: drastic budget cutbacks by the Reagan Administration and competition from rapidly proliferating private cable systems that are scouring the market for cultural programs. Last week the board of the Public Broadcasting Service voted to counter both with a bold and perhaps desperate plan: a profit-making pay TV system...