Supplemental Appropriation Bill, 1979: Hearings Before Subcommittees of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, First Session, Part 1

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Page 172 - The United States of America and the People's Republic of China have agreed to recognize each other and to establish diplomatic relations as of January 1, 1979. The United States of America recognizes the Government of the People's Republic of China as the sole legal Government of China. Within this context, the people of the United States will maintain cultural, commercial, and other unofficial relations with the people of Taiwan.
Page 186 - The contractor shall procure and thereafter maintain workmen's compensation, employer's liability, comprehensive general liability (bodily injury) and comprehensive automobile liability (bodily injury and property damage) insurance, with respect to performance under this contract, and such other insurance as the contracting officer may from time to time require with respect to performance under this contract: Provided, That the contractor may, with the approval of the Contracting Officer, maintain...
Page 176 - Secretary" means the Secretary, the Under Secretary, any Assistant Secretary, or any other head or assistant head of the executive or military department or other Federal agency; and the term "his duly authorized representative...
Page 265 - Commission. (j) A witness attending any session of the Commission shall receive $4 for each day's attendance and for the time necessarily occupied in going to and returning from the same, and 8 cents per mile for going from and returning to his place of residence.
Page 187 - The Contractor shall give the Government or its representatives immediate notice of any suit or action filed, or prompt notice of any claim made, against the Contractor arising out of the performance of this contract, the cost and expense of which may be reimbursable to the Contractor under the provisions of this contract and the risk of which is then uninsured or in which the amount claimed exceeds the amount of coverage.
Page 495 - II river basin commission to truly serve as the regional arbitrator of conflicting goals. This comes at an opportune time — when the Council has adopted a policy statement requiring implementation activities of Member agencies to be consistent with approved regional plans of all Title II commissions.
Page 211 - No substantial part of the activities of the corporation shall be the carrying on of propaganda, or otherwise attempting, to influence legislation...
Page 84 - Organization (ILO); the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO); the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO); the World Health Organization (WHO); the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO); the...
Page 180 - Lien on Special Bank Account. The Government shall have a lien upon any balance in the Special Bank Account paramount to all other liens, which lien shall secure the repayment of any advance payments made hereunder together with interest charges thereon.
Page 187 - ... with counsel for the Insurance carrier, if any, in settling or defending such claim. If the liability is not Insured or covered by bond, the Contractor shall, If required by the Government, authorize representatives of the Government to settle or defend any such claim and to represent the Contractor in or take charge of any litigation in connection therewith: Provided, however, That the Contractor may, at...

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