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...Federal payment per se is nothing new. Congress has made one to the District for 85 years now. Government is much the largest industry in Washington. Much of the most valuable land is Federal property. As in other areas where the government has a major impact--Oak Ridge is an example--Congress has accepted its responsibility to pay its share for the services the local government provides...
...said he thought "support facilities"--such as souvenir shops, restaurants, and parking lots--would probably be necessary to help control the impact of the library on the Harvard Square area. The library will draw an estimated 750,000 visitors annually. Souvenir shops, Pei explained "would inevitably come
...said he will discuss possible road and traffic-flow changes with city officials in another attempt to help reduce the library's impact on the city...
Steel accounts for only 5.2% of industrial output in an increasingly diversified U.S. economy, but its impact is vastly larger. It remains not only the producer of the most important basic metal for industry but a psychological pacesetter whose mood and move ments are closely observed. Now that the threat of a nationwide strike has been removed, everyone wants to know what comes next for the steel industry: falling orders, shrinking inventories rising prices...
...steel industry practice: the right to cancel an order without penalty right up to the time the mills actually start executing it. Automakers, who absorb 12% of the nation's steel output, plan to work down their 80-to 90-day stockpiles slowly, thus lessening the economic impact; General Motors will take six months to return to its usual 20-day supply, and Chrysler will stretch the shrinkage over four or five months...