Word: use
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...latest megadeal or his timely escape, unscathed, from the stock-market crash may have felt a certain satisfaction last week. According to FTC: Watch, a biweekly newsletter that reports on the Federal Trade Commission, the agency has asked the Justice Department to prosecute the New York developer for illegal use of a "parking agreement." Under such an arrangement, a corporate raider employs one or more third parties, like an investment bank, to help him secretly amass shares in a takeover target in violation of federal law. Trump admits he used that type of agreement with Bear Stearns during his accumulation...
...bill will only impact Harvard's use or production of a certain substance if the quantity of the chemical involved exceeds a certain number of pounds per year, said L'Ecuyer. The bill holds accountable anyone using or producing more than 25,000 pounds of a listed substance per year as well as those making "any other use" of more than 10,000 pounds per year...
...other use" clause of the bill is a very broad category and applies to the use of such substances as cleaning solvents, which Harvard may use in significant amounts, L'Ecuyer said...
...Harvard were found exceeding the threshold by using more than 10,000 pounds of a listed substance, the bill would require that the University increase the amount of detail in their reports on toxic chemical use and production. The University would also have to present proposals to the DEQE to effectively reduce these amounts of waste...
...They don't use whopping quantities of any given chemical," he said...