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...agency in 1989. After years in which it rarely issued safety guidelines, OSHA has begun adopting them wholesale -- though critics complain it too often approves rules drawn up by the industries it is supposed to supervise. Scannell has also brought eye- catching fines against offenders, including $3.5 million against Arco Chemical and a record $4 million against Phillips Petroleum, after giant explosions at their plants left 40 dead. The agency "is more effective today than it has been in any time in its history," insists Alan McMillan, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for occupational safety and health...
...receive this outpouring of entertainment. More than 85% of U.S. soldiers stationed in the region have access to radios, compared with just 50% during the Vietnam War. Some 3,000 television sets are also available to the troops, and more are on the way. Five major companies, % including ARCO and AT&T, each donated $500,000 to a USO fund that will spend some of the money to build mobile entertainment centers for the troops. Dubbed the USOasis, these vehicles contain large-screen TVs, VCRs, stereo systems, and cellular phones, so that soldiers can call home. The final touch: popcorn...
...AWARE Week '91: Keynote Address"--Irene Natividad, executive director, Philippine American Foundation, and past president of the National Women's Political Caucus, Washington D.C. Introductory remarks will be delivered by President Derek C. Bok. Kennedy School, Institute of Politics, in the ARCO Forum...
...Kennedy School Forum." While the two groups did engage in lively debate, it was not held in the Kennedy School Forum. First of all, the debate was held in Starr Auditorium--in the Institute of Politics--and has no affiliation with the forum events which are held in the ARCO Forum...
...industry, not all companies have profited handsomely from the rise in crude prices. The big winners are mostly firms that own large petroleum reserves as well as those that sell large amounts of gasoline or oil products to others at wholesale. Arco, for example, which controls a large stake in Alaska's North Slope, enjoyed third-quarter earnings of $462 million, up 22% from last year. Some companies were losers because they lack major reserves but operate large retail networks of gas stations. Mobil, which buys an unusually high proportion (60%) of its crude oil from other companies, suffered...