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``No Net Increase'' Ad-Hoc Committee Created.


SAN PEDRO, Calif. -- Affirming its commitment to Mayor Jim Hahn's "no net increase" in air emissions initiative, the Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  Board of Harbor Commissioners today created an ad-hoc committee to oversee progress on the initiative at the Port. Commissioners Camilla Camilla

In Roman mythology, a legendary warrior maiden and favourite of Diana. According to Virgil, her father dedicated her to Diana and trained her as a hunter and warrior, and she led a band of warriors that included women.
 Kocol and Tom Warren will serve on this advisory committee.

The ad-hoc committee will study and consider the "no net increase" initiative and related matters, study the lengthy and detailed support materials and report back to the full Board of Harbor Commissioners.

Ad-hoc committees of the Board of Harbor Commissioners are established when a subject matter requires additional study beyond the typical scope of the full Board and consist of less than a quorum A majority of an entire body; e.g., a quorum of a legislative assembly.

A quorum is the minimum number of people who must be present to pass a law, make a judgment, or conduct business.
 of the Board. Other ad-hoc committees of the Board currently in place include MBE/WBE/OBE, Port Personnel Procedures and Policies, Audits, and Leasing Policy and Procedures.

Mayor Hahn Hahn   , Otto 1879-1968.

German chemist. He won a 1944 Nobel Prize for his work on atomic fission.

Noun 1. Hahn - German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968)
Otto Hahn
 created the "no net increase" in air emissions initiative in 2001. The specific goal of the initiative is to put a cap on air emissions in the Port irrespective of irrespective of
prep.
Without consideration of; regardless of.

irrespective of
preposition despite 
 future Port growth and development. To this end, numerous Port environmental programs have been put into place and many other programs have been suggested and researched. Recently, the Port released the Air Emissions Inventory report that benchmarks the levels of emissions in the air as of 2001, thus quantifying the benchmark A performance test of hardware and/or software. There are various programs that very accurately test the raw power of a single machine, the interaction in a single client/server system (one server/multiple clients) and the transactions per second in a transaction processing system.  for the "no net increase" initiative.

The ad-hoc committee will meet on an as-needed basis.
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