"The mantra is, we don't choose now," said William Craven, manager, regulatory and technical affairs at the DaimlerChrysler Corporation.
"We have no questions about its efficacy as a herbicide," Faizullah Kakar, the Public Health Ministry's deputy minister for technical affairs, said of glyphosate.
Authorities with the municipal technical affairs directorate said part of the added cost was for upgrading protection in case of an earthquake.
DONNA M. GARREN Washington, Nov. 18, 2003 The writer is vice president, scientific and technical affairs, United Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Association.
Ilyse Fink, a spokeswoman for the Buildings Department, said in a e-mail message: "Our office of technical affairs has been working with the developer/sponsor and architect to resolve the code infractions made by the architect as quickly as possible.
An industry spokesman, Steven Dentali, vice president for science and technical affairs at the American Herbal Products Association, acknowledged that "whenever there's a desired outcome, you've got the potential for bias".
But after nine years at the department, first as the assistant commissioner for technical affairs, later as the deputy commissioner, he still sees himself as a "private sector person" and "an architect who had to interface with the department a lot".
The voters did not want their members of Congress micromanaging technical affairs – polls showed declining trust in politicians, and it was only a small stretch to suggest that citizens wanted their political leaders to delegate as much as possible to experts.
Julie Hesketh-Lairdirectortof operationalnandand technical affairs at SWA, says that AD, the process by which organic matter is broken down to produce biogas and biofertiliser, has only been looked at properly in Scotch whisky production over the last four to five years.
