No amount of amendments to the bailout package will change the administration's disastrous economic record or erase the manifest failure of the Republicans' free-markets-above-all ideology.
Paul famously filibustered the Senate for more than 10 consecutive hours in opposition to the Patriot Act and the NSA's collection of phone metadata, remarking that there is "no excuse not to debate this, no excuse not to vote on a sufficient amount of amendments to try to make this better, to try to make the bulk collection of records go away".
Amendment 80 QS permit means a permit issued by NMFS that designates the amount of Amendment 80 QS units derived from the Amendment 80 legal landings assigned to an Amendment 80 vessel for each Amendment 80 species in a management area.
The amount of amendment corresponding to each treatment was computed based on the actual wet bulk density of each amendment.
Equal and comparable amounts of soil amendments [human urine, chemical fertilizers (2 3 2 NPK fertilizers) and biosolids] were added to each of the four beds representing each group of the amendments and thoroughly mixed with the soil.
It is likely that a small pilot study, performed to optimize choice of candidate species and amounts of growth amendments for each specific tailings site, may be necessary to ultimately reduce costs and make implementation of phytostabilization successful.
In addition, easily accessible information is needed on ranges of metal tolerance in metallophyte species suitable for growth in mine tailings; minimum amounts of organic amendments required for successful plant establishment; and minimum water requirements necessary for successful plant establishment.
Amendment 80 standard ex-vessel value means the total U.S. dollar amount of landed Amendment 80 species CQ as calculated by multiplying the number of landed Amendment 80 equivalent pounds by the appropriate Amendment 80 standard price determined by the Regional Administrator.
Plant available Fe, Mn, and Cu were significantly decreased with increasing PyOM addition intensity by up to 39.4%, 50.8%, and 30.0%, respectively, especially under the highest amount of PyOM amendment (5%).
Increasing the amount of phosphate amendment caused Bray extractable As to increase (Fig. 6).
