Industrialized Housing: Hearings, Ninety-first Congress, First Session. July 9, 23 and 24, 1969, Part 1 |
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... agree that the technology requirements can be met . There are many other blocks in the way of providing housing in the volume that we need and at reasonable costs . Operation Breakthrough is aimed at more effective and timely deliv- ery ...
... agree that the technology requirements can be met . There are many other blocks in the way of providing housing in the volume that we need and at reasonable costs . Operation Breakthrough is aimed at more effective and timely deliv- ery ...
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... agreement of the union , Stirling - Homex , and the Urban League in regard to training of local labor are clear indications of the readiness of the various groups involved in housing to contribute to the improvements that are needed if ...
... agreement of the union , Stirling - Homex , and the Urban League in regard to training of local labor are clear indications of the readiness of the various groups involved in housing to contribute to the improvements that are needed if ...
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... agreement " system of building code , which seriously affects , by the way , coding . What that amounts to is a quasi - governmental agency which is financed partly by the French Government and partly by the sale of publications and ...
... agreement " system of building code , which seriously affects , by the way , coding . What that amounts to is a quasi - governmental agency which is financed partly by the French Government and partly by the sale of publications and ...
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... agree with your comment very much , Senator . I think we just have to be realistic enough to know that features that at one time may have been considered luxuries just are not any longer luxuries today . They really are necessities ...
... agree with your comment very much , Senator . I think we just have to be realistic enough to know that features that at one time may have been considered luxuries just are not any longer luxuries today . They really are necessities ...
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... agreement between Stirling - Homex and the carpenters is of course a very sig- nificant one . It is important to point out , though , that even before this last agree- ment was signed , the carpenters were already operating in the ...
... agreement between Stirling - Homex and the carpenters is of course a very sig- nificant one . It is important to point out , though , that even before this last agree- ment was signed , the carpenters were already operating in the ...
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Page 157 - Employment, upgrading, demotion, or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship. The Contractor agrees to post in conspicuous places, available to employees and applicants for employment , notices to be provided by the Contracting Officer setting forth the provisions of this Equal Opportunity clause.
Page 141 - The Contractor warrants that no person or selling agency has been employed or retained to solicit or secure this contract upon an agreement or understanding for a commission, percentage, brokerage, or contingent fee, excepting bona fide employees or bona fide established commercial or selling agencies maintained by the Contractor for the purpose of securing business. For breach or violation of this warranty the Government shall have the right to annul this contract without liability or in its discretion...
Page 156 - In connection with any appeal proceeding under this clause, the Contractor shall be afforded an opportunity to be heard and to offer evidence in support of its 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.
Page 156 - No Contractor or subcontractor contracting for any part of the contract work which may require or Involve the employment of laborers or mechanics shall require or permit any laborer or mechanic in any workweek In which he Is employed on such work to work In excess of eight hours In any calendar day or In excess...
Page 155 - 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 151 - Government under this contract may be assigned to a bank, trust company or other financing institution, including any Federal lending agency, and may thereafter be further assigned and reassigned to any such institution.
Page 135 - Act as amended, be subject to reduction or setoff. (b) In no event shall copies of this contract or of any plans, specifications, or other similar documents relating to work under this contract, if marked "Top Secret", "Secret...
Page 212 - Complaints are everywhere heard from our most considerate and virtuous citizens, equally the friends of public and private faith, and of public and personal liberty, that our governments are too unstable ; that the public good is disregarded in the conflicts of rival parties ; and that measures are too often decided, not according to the rules of justice, and the rights of the minor party, but by the superior force of an interested and overbearing majority.
Page 139 - Contractor shall not be liable for any excess costs if the failure to perform the contract arises out of causes beyond the control and without the fault or negligence of the Contractor. Such causes may include, but are not restricted to, acts of God or of the public enemy, acts of the Government in either its sovereign or contractual capacity, (c) Page 3 of Standard Form 32. fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes, freight embargoes, and unusually severe weather...
Page 138 - The reasonable costs of settlement, including accounting, legal, clerical, and other expenses reasonably necessary for the preparation of settlement claims and supporting data with respect to the terminated portion of the contract and for the termination and settlement of subcontracts thereunder, together with reasonable storage, transportation, and other costs incurred in connection with the protection or disposition of property allocable to this contract.