Forest Ecosystem Health in the United States (final): Hearings Before the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, First Session, June 5, 12, 19, 1997 |
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Page 211 - Each party therefore agrees that it will assume all risk and liability to itself, its agents or employees, for any injury to persons or property resulting in any manner from the conduct of its own operations , and the operations of its agents or employees , under this...
Page 211 - To be responsible for its own acts and the results thereof and shall not be responsible for the acts of the other party and the results thereof. Each party, therefore, agrees that it will assume all risk and liability to itself, its agents or employees, for any injury to persons...
Page 97 - Are there any further questions ? (No response.) The CHAIRMAN. If not, thank you very much, Congressman Krueger.
Page 132 - The current land ownership and management patteran havo served the people and forests of the region well. We are seeking reinforcement rather than replacement of the patterns of ownership and use that have characterized these lands.
Page 206 - Me* of any age sufficiently uniform in composition, constitution. age. spatial arrangement, or condition to be distinguishable from adjacent communities thereby forming a silvicultunl or management entity.
Page 120 - there are two things that interest me: the relation of people to each other, and the relation of people to land.
Page 3 - And without objection, your full statement will be made part of the record. And without objection, my statement and all Members' statements will be made part of the record. [The prepared statement of Mr. Brown follows:] Prepared Statement of Hon. George E. Brown, Jr. Mr. Chairman, the Subcommittees will consider today several approaches to laboratory management and alternative goals for the future of the national energy laboratory system. I commend you for this hearing; it will produce a timely discussion...
Page 211 - Each, party agrees that it will be responsible for its own acts and the results thereof and shall not be responsible for the acts of the other party and the results thereof. Each party therefore agrees that it will assume...
Page 113 - ... place B. Now in your programs, the food stamp and commodity programs, is there any study in the Department or any effort to improve the problems of times when centers are open, and where they are located, and the ability to get to them, et cetera? Secretary FREEMAN. Indeed there is, and we spend a lot of time and a lot of money and a lot of effort. I just have in one of my folders here the latest report out of Mississippi of where the itinerant offices, where people can come in on the food stamps....
Page 60 - Sebelius. 1997. Report on Forest Health of the United States by the Forest Health Science Panel.