Oversight of the Inter-American Foundation: Hearings Before the Subcommittees on International Operations and on Western Hemisphere Affairs of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, Second Session, Part 2

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Page 91 - Except as otherwise provided in this contract, any dispute concerning a question of fact arising under this contract which is not disposed of by agreement shall be decided by the Contracting Officer, who shall reduce his decision to writing and mail or otherwise furnish a copy thereof to the Contractor.
Page 91 - Contractor shall be afforded an opportunity to be heard and to offer evidence in support of his appeal. Pending final decision of a dispute hereunder, the Contractor shall proceed diligently with the performance of the contract and in accordance with the Contracting Officer's decision. (b) This Disputes...
Page 110 - Congressional appropriations, and the other half from repayments in national currencies of loans from the Social Progress Trust Fund administered by the Inter-American Development Bank. In...
Page 172 - ... stimulate and assist effective and ever wider participation of the people in the development process ; (4) encourage the establishment and growth of democratic institutions, private and governmental, appropriate to the requirements of the individual sovereign nations of this hemisphere.
Page 89 - Contractor for adjustment under this clause must be asserted within thirty (30) days from the date of receipt by the Contractor of the notification of change ; provided, however, that the Contracting Officer, if he decides that the facts justify such action, may receive and act upon any such claim asserted at any time prior to final payment under this contract. Failure to agree to any adjustment shall be a dispute concerning a question of fact within the meaning of the clause of this contract entitled,...
Page 108 - all too little US assistance has reached the masses of the Latin American people or made a visible impact on their daily lives.
Page 1 - Studies at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin.
Page 108 - ... government-to-government level had done an impressive job in promoting industrial and economic growth of Latin America, they had proved much less effective in responding to the requirements of social and civic change on that continent. The establishment of the Institute was intended to assist in rectifying these shortcomings and in restoring the necessary and proper balance between the economic and social objectives of Inter-American cooperation and development.
Page viii - THE PRESIDENT, The White House, Washington, DC DEAR MR. PRESIDENT: I am writing to express...
Page 21 - The time of the gentleman has again expired. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Idaho, Mr.

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