In the meantime, the U.S. Congress can constructively get into the act by seriously considering the Price Stability Act of 2008, sponsored by Representative Paul Ryan (Republican--Wisconsin), the ranking Republican on the House Committee on the Budget.
In a 1948 case dealing with the World War II era Emergency Price Control Act, the Supreme Court held that the government can require individuals engaged regulated activity to maintain and produce certain types of records.
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The Price-Anderson Act and its 2005 expansion shift the insurance burden for nuclear accidents from utilities to taxpayers.
"Bloomberg's third term was a great mistake, and this entire city is paying the price for that act of hubris, " he said.
Regulation to induce price stability would act to force over and or under consumption and eventually lead to a degradation of this market.
Throw in the Price-Anderson Act, the huge liability of working with radiation, beryllium and asbestos, the extensive training requirements, safety issues, QA audit requirements, and the host of accountants, lawyers and HR people needed to be a prime to DOE, and you can imagine that few small businesses could even submit a proposal to be a prime contractor to the Department of Energy.
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The FOMC is committed to achieving medium-term price stability and will act as necessary to attain that objective.
That act ended price supports for common crops such as corn and wheat, encouraging farmers to switch instead to more unusual plantings in response to market demand.
That's how that got solved, was basically what happened -- the Clean Air Act slapped a price on sulfur emissions.
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He is understood to be frustrated by the lack of prosecutions under the new Competition Act to end price-fixing and break-up cartels.
However, not long after the adoption of this act, the price of gold rose in Europe to 16:1 so gold in the US ended up in Europe.
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The big emerging markets have been selling off since late 2010 because of inflation fears and concerns over how the central banks of these countries would act to manage price increases.
Saudi officials fear customers could switch to other fuels unless they act to bring the price down.
In either case--even if interest rates are used to price the product--the act of paying interest is technically sidestepped.
Thus, the Federal Reserve, responding to a dual mandate of fostering full employment and price stability, is forced to act.
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And these flat-price collectives are now contriving to act in concert.
Companies should act now before the price tag goes even higher.
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The suspension - said by the force to be a neutral act - follows Mr Price's sacking last year, allegations against his deputy Derek Bonnard, who faces a misconduct hearing on 4 March, and the wide-ranging Operation Sacristy investigation into alleged corruption.
The Society of Civil Engineers ( Failure to Act Studies) gives its price tag for restoring a first-world infrastructure.
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Mr Greenspan could help him immeasurably and enhance his own legacy by going much further, and explicitly supporting the view of many other central banks that sometimes policymakers should act to restrain asset-price booms.
Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of ACT vs.
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Despite numerous opportunities supermarkets have shown they will not act responsibly when it comes to price and alcohol.
Farm subsidies remained largely unchanged until passage of the 1996 Freedom to Farm Act, when Congress replaced target price-deficiency payments with declining fixed subsidies.
Cautious prudent value investors could do worse than hope their 5% to 8.2% dividend yields could act as a base for the price of the underlying stocks and be an added plus should there also be some appreciation I the share prices themselves.
"The Department of Justice is reviewing the appellate options and expects to act promptly, " said spokeswoman Allison Price.
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"The Department of Justice is reviewing the appellate options and expects to act promptly, " department spokeswoman Allison Price said.
Health insurers have been understandably reluctant to discuss the coming price hikes that are driven by the Affordable Care Act.
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How many will speak up and act independently when that may hurt the stock price and the reputation of the company?
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North Dakota's commissioner of agriculture, Roger Johnson, wants the United States to return to the robust system of price supports it abandoned with the 1996 Freedom to Farm Act.
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