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Needless to say, America is not the only country in the world in which such shenanigans go on, nor is the steel industry the only industry that feeds at the public trough. Other countries grant an incredible degree of protection to certain domestic industries, and they, too, should remove their trade barriers. We are particularly concerned about the “dumping” of cheap steel subsidized by foreign governments that compelled Congress to pass the Byrd Amendment. Dumping is just as anti-competitive as raising tariffs...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: The WTO Strikes Back | 12/2/2004 | See Source »

...soulful, original and momentous music of our parents’ generation, where does a geriatric harmonica player with a black lung voice fit in? Is Dylan, decades beyond the pinnacle of his career and currently caught up in controversy over charges of plagiarism, mired in an inescapable career trough or will his later work stand the test of time...

Author: By Akash Goel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tangled Up In Books | 11/19/2004 | See Source »

That number of heroin deaths was last seen in Victoria in 1995, and Paul Dietze, head of the epidemiology unit at Turning Point, one of Australia's leading drug and alcohol agencies, says it's difficult to know where heroin use is heading: "We might be just in the trough of a cycle at the moment." Pina Bampi could easily have been one of those statistics, and many of the 33-year-old's friends still use the drug every day. Bampi used heroin for seven years, during which time she traveled to Israel for rapid detoxification. Three years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smacking Down | 9/14/2004 | See Source »

WOODWARD: Start-ups are bouncing back. Our index of venture firms is up about 40% from its trough in late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Board Of Technologists: Start-Up Your Engines! | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...Citing 75 precedents, he says equidistance is the key principle. But a median line would put all the petroleum reserves on Timor's side. Australia argues that the contours of the seabed are unique. "We have successfully established that the natural promulgation of the continent extends to the Timor Trough," says an Australian official involved in the talks last month in Dili. In Canberra's view, that trough should be the dividing line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hands Off Our Oil! | 5/24/2004 | See Source »

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