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G.L. Christian and Associates v. United States (312 F.2d 418 (Ct. Cl. 1963), cert. denied, 375 U.S. 954, 84 S.Ct. 444) is a 1963 United States Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) court case which has become known as the Christian Doctrine. The case held that standard clauses established by regulations may be considered as being in every ...
Instead of the fixed-price agreement of Batch I, Batch II aircraft were paid as a "target price" concept: any cost underruns or overruns would be split between FMV and Saab. [31] The JAS 39 entered service with the Skaraborg Wing (F 7) on 1 November 1997. [163] [164] The final Batch III aircraft was delivered to FMV on 26 November 2008. [34]
In 2015 the target was raised to 100 GW of solar capacity (including 40 GW from rooftop solar) by 2022, targeting an investment of US$ 100 billion. [11] [12] The target was widely missed by 40,000 MW shortfall due to poor performance in the rooftop sector. Rooftop solar power accounts for 2.1 GW in 2018, of which 70% is industrial or commercial ...
The UAE has solar generation potential, and its energy policy has shifted due to the declining price of solar. The Dubai Clean Energy Strategy aims to provide 7 per cent of Dubai's energy from clean energy sources by 2020. It will increase this target to 25 per cent by 2030 and 75 per cent by 2050. [256]
Competitors also reduced prices in response to Commodore. The Atari 800's price in July was $165, [79] and by the time Texas Instruments was ready in 1983 to introduce the 99/2 computer (designed to sell for $99) and the TI-99/4A sold for $99 in June. The 99/4A had sold for $400 in the fall of 1982, causing a loss for Texas Instruments of ...
Climate change has a serious impact on the country. A third of food price rise in 2023 is attributed to climate change. [150] As of 2022, the United Kingdom is ranked 2nd out of 180 countries in the Environmental Performance Index. [151] A law has been passed that UK greenhouse gas emissions will be net zero by 2050. [152]
Far from the depression being a failure of the free-enterprise system, it was a tragic failure of government. — Milton Friedman, Two Lucky People [ 110 ] This theory was put forth in A Monetary History of the United States , and the chapter on the Great Depression was then published as a stand-alone book entitled The Great Contraction, 1929 ...
22 May – A study quantifies "the human cost of global warming", showing current policies "leading to around 2.7 °C global warming could by 2080–2100 leave one-third (22–39%)" of people outside their climate niche (see also 4 May 2020) – humans' long-time range of mean annual temperatures to which their physiology may have largely ...