Article: Scrapping of set-aside prompts call to subsidise land forbirds.(News)

Article: Set-aside should be set aside, says ...
The Journal (Newcastle, England);  September 28, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Lognonne THE European Union's set-aside scheme, whereby 10% of farmers ... decision. The adoption of zero set-aside will give choice back to farmers ... cultivate any additional land, formerly set-aside or cropped, in 2007/08. NFU ...

Article: SPR set-aside would have major impact. (Strategic ...
The Oil Daily;  March 30, 1992 ;     700+ words ... ... oil companies if the 1 percent set-aside provision in the House energy bill ... price of $18.90 per barrel, the set-aside plan would cost Chevron about ... income of $1.29 billion. The set-aside plan calls for refiners to contribute ...

Transcript: MINORITY SET-ASIDES AND TRANSPORTATION ...
Congressional Testimony;  September 30, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... welcome to our hearing on Unconstitutional Set-Asides: ISTEA's Race-Based Set-Asides after Adarand. This morning' s hearing is ... raised about the constitutionality of the racial set-aside provision in the transportation bill, which ...

Article: Set-asides programs prove no benifit to targeted ...
Chicago Sun-Times;  August 19, 1989 ;     700+ words ... ... disadvantaged persons. Set-asides offer enormous incentives ... businesses that participate in set-aside programs appear to benefit ... occurs in part because set-asides encourage entry into capital ... competitive industries. Set-aside programs fail on legal ...

Article: Set-asides' fate looming large; Minorities may lose ...
Crain's Chicago Business;  June 11, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... Court rules that government contract set-asides for minority- and women-owned ... million-of which 80% was from set-asides in contracts from the city of Chicago ... would fall to about $100,000, if set-asides are declared unconstitutional ...

Article: SPR set-aside plan 'discriminatory' to domestic ...
The Oil Daily;  April 1, 1992 ;     700+ words ... ... financial impact of the 1-percent set-aside plan contained in the House energy bill. The survey determined that the set-aside proposal is "discriminatory" towards ... attempt to gauge the full effects of a set-aside on individual refiners is presented ...

Article: Multiannual set-aside arrangements agreed.(News)
The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);  September 9, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... This will be known as Multiannual Set-aside. Farmers who take advantage of the ... new scheme: farmers who currently set aside up to 100 per cent of their land ... time; other farmers will be able to set aside up to 50 per c ent of the land they ...