Another attraction of the Senate plan is that it embraces a proposal put forward by the White House for a (theoretically) non-partisan commission to deal with cost control.
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These have been reviewed critically by the International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection, which found no convincing evidence of a link between cell phone use and the occurrence of brain tumors.
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Mr Wechlin adds that, during charging time, people stay inside the buses - something he says is absolutely safe, as the strength of the magnetic field produced is within the limits recommended by the International Commission on non-ionizing radiation protection (ICNIRP).
To the outsider's eye these complaints tend to display a high degree of pettiness and conceit, as with the applicant for a medical job with the commission who argued that his non-hiring was explicable only by a prejudice on the commission's part against Swedish medical qualifications.
Investment crowdfunding is the opposite method, allowing companies to sell a percentage of ownership in their company to accredited investors (future regulations established by the Securities and Exchange Commission will allow non-accredited individuals to invest in private ventures in the near future).
The non-profit, independent debate commission was created in 1987 to sponsor presidential debates every four years, including setting the criteria for participation.
So should measures like the creation of the Electoral Commission which put into non-party hands powers which should never have been vested in a party politician.
As well as inter-bank fees paid by cardholders from non-EEA countries, the Commission said the probe would look at rules that obliged merchants to accept all types of Mastercard cards, even if some of them incur higher charges.
Going forward, to capture these opportunities, the Port of Pittsburgh Commission has created an affiliate Non-Profit Corporation, Pittsburgh Port Technology, Inc.
Under the newly minted 2010 Dodd-Frank Act, the Commodity Futures and Trading Commission is chartered to monitor non-agricultural commodities trading, to promote transparency and to prevent asset bubbles.
For both prizes, up to three entrants may be nominated by the governments of their Member State, in consultation with their National Commission, or by a non-governmental organisation maintaining official partnership with UNESCO.
The most recent positioning data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission showed that the large non-commercial accounts, commonly referred to as the funds, were net long by 140, 126 lots for futures and options combined as of the most recent reporting deadline of Aug. 21.
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The most recent data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission showed that the large non-commercial accounts, often referred to as the funds, stood net long by 244, 295 lots as of Oct. 9, which was more than double net length of 118, 223 as of Aug. 14.
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The equity-based platform will allow entrepreneurs to make a one-time pitch to all kinds of investors, including those accredited and non-accredited by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
According to U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission data, the percentage of non-commercial traders (investors who have no intention of ever supplying or taking delivery of a barrel of crude oil) has grown over time, from less than 10 percent of market players by volume in 2000 to more than 40 percent in 2011.
Hundt is a former Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission and is now CEO of the non-profit Coalition for Green Capital.
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Two additional non-voting members would be appointed to the commission by the Secretary of the Treasury and the Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
It would be a stretch for ethanol to displace more than 10% of the 150 billion gallons of gasoline used annually in the U.S., says Jason Grumet, executive director of the National Commission on Energy Policy, a bipartisan, non-profit group.
In both the disaggregated and legacy weekly commitment of traders reports issued by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the managed-money and speculative non-commercial accounts decreased their net-long positions across the board, for the second week in a row in some cases.
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The UK National Commission for UNESCO is seeking to appoint two Non-Executive Directors to its Board with a range of relevant expertise and experience in the fields of education, natural sciences, social and human sciences, culture, and communication, and experience of working with not for profit organisations.
The strength of this feeling, though, is divided along racial lines: 61% of non-whites told a poll by YouGov for the Commission for Racial Equality that Britishness is about values such as the rule of law and fair play rather than about heritage, while only 27% of whites felt the same way.
It also helped spur the Federal Election Commission to bar the use of campaign contributions for non-campaign activities.
In addition, the Securities and Exchange Commission must expand its disclosure requirements to include material non-financial concerns of the type described above.
The commission can impose serious strictures or fine companies for non-compliance.
Let this run for a few years, anyway, with a EU-sponsored commission including at least three independent (non-government) firms skilled in economy-wide analysis charged with evaluating the results.
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The openness and accessibility of the betting site has become more important now that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has taken legal action against non-anonymous Dublin-based Intrade for unlawfully soliciting and permitting U.S. customers to buy and sell options predicting whether specific future events would occur.
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Other speakers were the representatives of the United Kingdom, Lebanon, Austria, Uganda, United States, Russian Federation, Brazil, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Gabon, Japan, Turkey, China, Mexico, France, Germany (in his capacity as Chairperson of the Peacebuilding Commission), Morocco (on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement), Pakistan, Bangladesh, India, Egypt, Nepal, Jordan, Rwanda, Uruguay, Italy and the Philippines.
And in the United States, the Electronic Privacy Information Centre, a non-profit group, has asked America's Federal Trade Commission to see if Facebook's approach to privacy violates consumer-protection laws.
Last month, Gorbachev appointed non-reformer Vladimir Orlov, former chairman of the Central Referendum Commission and a protege of the paranoid Prime Minister Pavlov, to the post of Finance Minister.
"The European Commission has just not woken up to the impact that non-compliance with this legislation will have on egg producers in the UK and across Europe, " said committee chairman Conservative MP Anne McIntosh.
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