International Satellite Issues: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection, and Finance of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Represetatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 4464 ... H.R. 4464 ... H.R. 5724 ... June 13, July 25 and 26, 1984U.S. Government Printing Office, 1985 - 970 pages |
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Page 560 - Help attain coordinated and efficient use of the electromagnetic spectrum and the technical compatibility of the communications satellite system with existing communications facilities both in the United States and abroad.
Page 341 - Procurement of goods and services required by the Enterprise shall be effected by the award of contracts, based on response to invitations to tender, to bidders offering the best combination of quality, price and most favourable delivery time.
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Page 562 - States launch assistance will be available to interested countries and international organizations for those satellite projects which are for peaceful purposes and are consistent with obligations under relevant international agreements and arrangements, subject only to the following : A.
Page 188 - Act ; (4) exercise such supervision over relationships of the corporation with foreign governments or entities or with international bodies as may be appropriate to assure that such relationships shall be consistent with the national interest and foreign policy of the United States...