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The House communications subcommittee is expected to report out a good bill calling for the states to match federal funds.
The IWC Bowhead, Right and Gray Whale subcommittee in 2011 reiterated the conservation risk to western gray whales is large because of the small size of the population and the potential anthropogenic impacts.
A committee that is a subset of a larger committee is called a subcommittee.
It is technically the " International Stratigraphy Committee " ( ISC ), which has limited executive committee powers to impanel other subcommittees ( also called commissions ) to resolve certain matters involving the Geologic time scale — its deliberations and those of its subcommittees must be adopted by the IUGS which meets in a committee-of-the-whole or Congress, every four years or so to deliberate on the subcommittee recommendations and officially adopt or not-adopt such.
There is a seventh subcommittee, X12J Technical Assessment.
Separately, the General Accounting Office ( GAO ) submitted to a House subcommittee a report reviewing the benefits and risks of “ Glass-Steagall repeal .” The report recommended a “ phased approach ” using a “ holding company organizational structure ” if Congress chose “ repeal .” Noting Glass-Steagall had “ already been eroded and the erosion is likely to continue in the future ,” the GAO explained “ coming to grips with the Glass-Steagall repeal question represents an opportunity to systematically and rationally address changes in the regulatory and legal structure that are needed to better address the realities of the marketplace .” The GAO warned that Congress ’ s failure to act was “ potentially dangerous ” in permitting a “ continuation of the uneven integration of commercial and investment banking activities .”
In response, the Agency for Cultural Affairs in Japan has expressed that a conclusion is obtained at the Council for Cultural Affairs copyright subcommittee by the end of 2007.
The U. S. Senate's subcommittee on tax haven banks has charged that the documents and information provided by Heinrich Kieber show that the LGT bank which is owned by the princely family, on whose board it serves and " is a willing partner, and an aider and abettor to clients trying to evade taxes, dodge creditors or defy court orders.
The ISO subcommittee TC 46 / SC 9 is responsible for the standard.
In making the additional request, Johnson informed a House appropriations subcommittee that " in the light of the actual fighting that is now in progress, we have reached the point where the military considerations clearly outweigh the fiscal considerations.
In 1952 Wilson told a Senate subcommittee, " What is good for the country is good for General Motors, and vice-versa.
Because of the nature of its investigations, the subcommittee is considered by some to be the Senate equivalent to the older House Un-American Activities Committee ( HUAC ).
It is impractical, therefore, to limit a description of the records of the subcommittee to those through 1968, and although the files were begun in 1951, some contain data that precedes the creation of the subcommittee.
* SOA: according to SPEC's web site in late 2010, a subcommittee is investigating benchmarks for Service Oriented Architecture ( SOA ).
For the part of the bridge that is situated in Hong Kong, the Environment, Transport and Works Bureau plans to seek $ 59 million from the Legislative Council's public works subcommittee for investigations and preliminary design work.
If the subcommittee and then the full committee conclude that new legislation is needed, they report a bill to the House or Senate for all its Members to consider.
Snowe is the fourth woman to serve on the Senate Armed Services Committee and the first to chair its seapower subcommittee, which oversees the Navy and Marine Corps.
He is also a member of the Appropriations Committee ( where he chaired its subcommittee on Commerce, Justice and Science ) and Special Committee on Aging.
Waters was charged by the House's subcommittee on ethics with violations of the House's ethics rules in 2010 and is listed among the Congress's most corrupt members.
She is the first Republican woman to chair this subcommittee.

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That subcommittee in turn assigned the task of preparing a first draft to John Adams alone, a " sub-sub committee of one ," as Adams later referred to it.

subcommittee and .
A senate subcommittee headed by Sen. Jackson of Washington has been going over the State Department and has reached some predictable conclusions.
Under committee rules, it went automatically to a subcommittee for one week.
Work on the ASCII standard began on October 6, 1960, with the first meeting of the American Standards Association's ( ASA ) X3. 2 subcommittee.
The American Standard Code for Information Interchange ( ASCII ) was developed under the auspices of a committee of the American Standards Association, called the X3 committee, by its X3. 2 ( later X3L2 ) subcommittee, and later by that subcommittee's X3. 2. 4 working group.
The X3. 2 subcommittee designed ASCII based on earlier teleprinter encoding systems.
Going before the Congressional subcommittee, he proceeded to charm the members with his drawings and the force of his personality.
The subcommittee completed the specifications for COBOL in December 1959.
These deliberate acts of violence against civilians were acknowledged by the CIA as early as late 1983, when Duane Clarridge, Latin America division chief of the CIA ’ s Directorate for Operations, reported in a secret briefing to the Senate subcommittee that his contras had murdered " civilians and Sandinista officials in the provinces, as well as heads of cooperatives, nurses, doctors and judges.
* 1976 – In testimony before a United States Senate subcommittee, Lockheed Corporation president Carl Kotchian admits that the company had paid out approximately $ 3 million in bribes to the office of Japanese Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka.
On June 24, 2008, Lucas testified before the United States House of Representatives subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet as the head of his Foundation to advocate for a free wireless broadband educational network.
At the 1964 Congress in Tel Aviv, a subcommittee was formed to propose changes to the regulations.
The subcommittee recommended that the automatic award of titles be abolished, criticized the methods used for awarding titles based on qualifying performances, and called for a change in the makeup of the Qualification Committee.
Several delegates supported the subcommittee recommendations, including GM Miguel Najdorf who felt that existing regulations were leading to an inflation of international titles.
In Great Britain, the Whitley Commission, a subcommittee of the Reconstruction Commission, recommended in its July 1918 Final Report that " industrial councils " be established throughout the world.
Kemp's official role was as the chairman of the platform subcommittee on foreign policy.
* In 1999, as chair of the Senate's subcommittee on patents, he played a pivotal role in extending patents for several drugs, most significantly allergy medication Claritin, to prevent the marketing of less-expensive generics.
Set up in 1972 as an informal group to consider the technical issues involved in connecting different networks, later that year it became a subcommittee of the International Federation for Information Processing.

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Presupposed in Plato's system is a doctrine of levels of insight, in which a certain kind of detached understanding is alone capable of penetrating to the most sublime wisdom.
But all this, I am well aware, is the bel canto of love, and although I have always liked to think that it was to the bel canto and to that alone that I listened, I know well enough that it was not.
This is a problem to be solved not by America alone, but also by every nation cherishing the same ideals and in position to provide help.
For the dignity, the influence, and the power of the legislative branch of our Government -- it is a privilege for us to do honor to this great man who represents not alone his own district but all the people of our country.
Whether considered alone or in relation to other editions, COLH 40 is a document of prime importance.
The minimum cost for an average one-story, 7-room house with basement, is likely to run $1500 above the cost of the heating alone.
Good workmanship is important in the installation, so if you're doing your own contracting, don't award the job on the basis of price alone.
It is too easy for the inexperienced person to make a quick judgment of a few values of the area and base a decision on these alone.
The importance of the sign industry to the plastics industry, however, is not in terms of volume alone.
I called the other afternoon on my old friend, Graves Moreland, the Anglo-American literary critic -- his mother was born in Ohio -- who lives alone in a fairy-tale cottage on the Upson Downs, raising hell and peacocks, the former only when the venerable gentleman becomes an angry old man about the state of literature or something else that is dwindling and diminishing, such as human stature, hope, and humor.
There is a well-known relationship between probability and entropy which states that Af, where **zq is the probability that state ( i.e., volume for an ideal gas ) could be reached by chance alone.
It is evident that the requirements imposed by these effects upon any one detergent constituent acting alone are severe.
It is on them alone that the future of their race depends, for all their relatives ( mothers, husbands, brothers, and unmated sisters ) have perished with the arrival of the cold weather.
Dominant stress is of course more than extended duration, and normally centers on syllables that would have primary stress or phrase stress if the words or longer units they are parts of were spoken alone: a dominant stress given to glorify would normally center on its first syllable rather than its last.
It will be seen that where the scope is similar, the Athabascan ratios come out somewhat higher ( as indeed they ought to with a total ratio of 2.8 as against 3.5 or 4: 5 ) except for verbs, where alone the Athabascan ratio is lower.
`` It is not an individual that is in the dock at this historical trial '' -- said Ben Gurion, `` and not the Nazi regime alone -- but anti-Semitism throughout history ''.
And so well is such ignorance preserved by the amateur and the money-maker that even at the college level most of the hundred-odd folklore courses given in the United States survive on sentiment and nationalism alone.
If a red Bordeaux of a good name and year is bitter or acid, or cloying and muddy-tasting, leave it alone for a while.
Neither is adequate if it stands alone.
`` It is a much easier course to agree to let one another alone so far as ordinary patents are concerned '', said a trade authority, `` than to continue the costly effort of straightening the tangle in the courts or seeking to reform the patent system, which appears to be getting into deeper confusion every day ''.

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