Hearings, Reports and Prints of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationU.S. Government Printing Office, 1977 - Legislative hearings |
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... percent . A little bit better than 10 percent . For example , in Heater , the court modification , and indeed the principal aspect of the appeal was the restitution provision of the order . Doesn't the language of my amendment permit ...
... percent . A little bit better than 10 percent . For example , in Heater , the court modification , and indeed the principal aspect of the appeal was the restitution provision of the order . Doesn't the language of my amendment permit ...
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... percent sales growth , I believe it was . Fiscal year ending August 31 , 1976 , a 7 - percent sales growth . For the first time in our history , rather the second time in our history , we went down in earnings 25 percent . Prior to 150.
... percent sales growth , I believe it was . Fiscal year ending August 31 , 1976 , a 7 - percent sales growth . For the first time in our history , rather the second time in our history , we went down in earnings 25 percent . Prior to 150.
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... percent and a revenue increase of only 30 percent , which indi- cates that the situation is not as good as it once was . Their operating ratio was up - that is , the ratio between expenses and revenues - meaning that expenses have ...
... percent and a revenue increase of only 30 percent , which indi- cates that the situation is not as good as it once was . Their operating ratio was up - that is , the ratio between expenses and revenues - meaning that expenses have ...
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... percent or even 30 percent on new buses rather than a tax credit of 10 percent that they are getting now . We could make it a tax credit against all earnings rather than a tax credit only against 50 percent of earnings , if we wanted to ...
... percent or even 30 percent on new buses rather than a tax credit of 10 percent that they are getting now . We could make it a tax credit against all earnings rather than a tax credit only against 50 percent of earnings , if we wanted to ...
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... percent in 1971 to 9.8 percent in 1976. We have included more detailed statistics on these matters as appendices to this statement . The above figures represent all the Class I bus companies . But if we look at only the 10 or 11 largest ...
... percent in 1971 to 9.8 percent in 1976. We have included more detailed statistics on these matters as appendices to this statement . The above figures represent all the Class I bus companies . But if we look at only the 10 or 11 largest ...
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Page 110 - Act to operate in the public interest and to afford reasonable opportunity for the discussion of conflicting views on issues of public importance.
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