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November
2007
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AISI President and CEO, Andrew G. Sharkey, III,
testifies before the Senate Committee on Environment
and Public Works.
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AISI's
Andrew Sharkey Testifies About "America's Climate
and Security Act" Before Senate Committee
Emphasizing
the American steel industry's global environmental leadership
in recycling and carbon emissions reduction, AISI's
President and CEO Andrew G. Sharkey, III, said that
any climate change provisions developed must apply to
foreign firms selling in the U.S. market or the consequences
will be dire for the U.S. economy and the environment.
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Cycles
for Science is
for grades 9-12 and offers curricula in Chemistry,
Biology, Physics and General/Earth Science. |
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New
York, Illinois Implement Steel Recycling Educational
Programs
The
Steel Recycling Institute (SRI) is making inroads in
several states with its educational programs for children
in pre-kindergarten through Grade 12 and their teachers,
among them New York and Illinois. In 2008, SRI is focusing
on updating its educational programs and materials and
making them more available to teachers and students
nationwide. An overview of the SRI program was presented
at the National Conference of Lieutenant Governors in
July, and it resulted in the state of Illinois agreeing
to feature the SteelCycles educational program
on Lieutenant Governor Quinn's environmental Web site.
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Delbert
F. Boring, P.E., vice president of AISI's construction
market development program has been with AISI
since 1976.
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Del
Boring to Retire as Head of AISI Construction Market
Program
Delbert
F. Boring, P.E., vice president of AISI's construction
market development program, will retire from the Institute
after 31 years of service at the end of this year.
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The
"Together We Can" campaign with Roundy's
Supermarkets Inc. took place in 155 grocery stores
throughout Wisconsin and Minnesota. |
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AISI
and Roundy's Supermarkets Inc. Educate Shoppers About
Canned Food Benefits
AISI
and Roundy's Supermarkets Inc. conducted a "Together
We Can" campaign to demonstrate the nutritional
and safety benefits of canned food to shoppers at selected
Roundy's Pick 'n Save, Copps and Rainbow stores from
October 7-31, 2007.
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AISI's
2006 Annual Report highlights the North American
steel industry's competitive spirit, perseverance
and strategic drive in succeeding globally.
Click
here to view report.
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AISI'S
2006 Annual Report Receives Recognition
AISI
has been honored with the Silver Inkwell Communications
Award of Merit by the International Association of Business
Communicator's (IABC) Washington, D.C. chapter. AISI's
2006 Annual Report, "Steel: In Front of the Curve—Doing
It Right," won the award in the competition's 'Print:
Annual Report' category.
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