In addition, existing rules make it clear that when broker-dealers with access to our markets use computers to trade, trade fast, or trade frequently, they must check those systems to ensure they are operating properly.
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Yet according to a report by Chicago's Roosevelt University, convention space is growing nearly five times as fast as trade-show attendance.
It matters little if it is performance enhancing drugs to win a sporting event, inside information to put on a fast buck trade, padded Vatican contracts, or Goldman Sachs putting its own profits before those of its clients.
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While she favors a hike in the minimum wage and leans against fast track trade authority as a threat to state jobs, she "adamantly" favors a ban on partial birth abortions, is pro-life (with the usual exceptions), supports term limits and could support a Balanced Budget Amendment.
The White House also hopes to renew the President's fast-track trade negotiating authority, which expires this summer.
This explains why Mr Clinton never made a convincing case for fast-track trade-negotiating authority, which Congress consequently blocked.
If Clinton gets his way, fast-track trade authority legislation will be back, too.
The absurdity of how fast we can trade is eclipsed only by how low we can hold down interest rates.
Presidents have relied on their fast-track Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) to negotiate pacts that Congress can ratify or reject but not amend.
Democratic House Leader Dick Gephardt said today he will introduce a more palatable version of fast-track trade negotiation legislation later this week.
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Over the ten years to 2008 China's exports grew by an annual average of 23% in dollar terms, more than twice as fast as world trade.
Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, the top Republican on the Senate Finance Committee, talked about the challenges ahead in pushing through presidential "fast track" trade promotion authority and in crafting a prescription drug benefit for Medicare, something GOP pollsters say is essential to complete before the next election.
President Bush is lobbying Congress to renew his "trade promotion authority, " a fast-track approval for trade deals that expires at the end of June.
Finally, the plan even includes a provision for free trade, giving the President renewed fast track authority to negotiate further trade agreements eliminating foreign trade barriers and opening new markets for American goods.
The U.S. Congress's refusal to give President Clinton "fast-track" trade negotiating authority is only the most publicized example of a trend throughout the region away from economic openness.
In his speech to the AFL-CIO's annual convention in Pittsburgh, Clinton made his case for being granted so-called "fast-track" trade agreement authority, which the labor federation bitterly opposes.
His National Export Initiative to double exports in five years, announced in his State of the Union message, cannot meet its goals unless the U.S. signs and ratifies trade deals fast.
Congress already has four free trade agreements on the table, and it is considering whether to extend the president's "fast track" authority to negotiate trade agreements past the June 30 expiration.
Every American president since 1974 -- Democrat and Republican alike -- has had the authority to negotiate new trade agreements called fast-track negotiating authority, which permits the agreements to be presented in a package to the Congress to be approved -- up or down.
Joint military exercises and Israeli arms sales brought the two countries' military establishments close, while trade and tourism expanded fast.
Meanwhile, Vice President Al Gore called on Congress to give Clinton the so-called fast track authority to negotiate free trade agreements.
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However, it seems likely that Democrats are going to flex their muscles on trade issues before returning fast track authority to any president.
The debate is driven by a fast-growing EU-China trade relationship.
If the deal is not completed by Saturday, it will not be eligible for consideration under the president's fast-track authority to negotiate trade agreements, which expires at the end of June.
The Bush administration has four free trade agreements pending in Congress right now, and it is not likely to send any more to the Hill because lawmakers did not renew the president's fast-track authority to negotiate trade deals.
Open Harbor, in San Carlos, California, wants to be global trade's equivalent of a radar detector, replacing with a fast Web service the practice of thumbing through thick tomes of trade rules and restrictions.
Ottawa's Carleton is to launch a fast-track diploma course in international trade in Toronto, 360km from home.
And, running the risk of alienating fellow Democrats, Clinton will call anew for so-called fast-track authority to negotiate international trade deals.
Support for LDCs should also include implementation of their fast-track accession to the World Trade Organization and their participation in multilateral trade negotiations.
Congress should renew the President's "fast-track" authority to negotiate trade agreements.
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