Articles from Manufacturing & Technology News (June 21, 2006)

Title	Author	Type	Words
AFL-CIO seeks formal review of China's labor practices.	Jacobson, Ken		1018
Duke study throws doubt on argument that U.S. has lost its lead in engineers.			884
Emerging economies create powerful global competitors.	McCormack, Richard		1369
Europe moves one step closer to creating a technology institute.			342
In annual budget process, some S&T programs fare well, while others fare less well.	Jacobson, Ken		836
India expects big growth in outsourced service sectors.			837
India expects huge increase in manufacturing jobs, and a doubling of exports.			309
Letters to the editor.	Fidrych, Robert; Chiang, Dave	Letter to the editor	330
Manufacturing continues to shrink as a percentage of U.S. economic activity.	McCormack, Richard		714
MEP outlines a future that revolves around innovation and technology transfer.			627
Private sector leads growth in pollution cleanup market.			212
Quotable.	Freeman, Peter		189
The Aerospace Industries Association has named Cord Sterling to be its new vice president of legislative affairs.			119
The Information Technology Association of America (ITAA) has selected Phillip Bond to be its next president and CEO.			72
Valve maker provides good opportunity for investors.			1013
White House puts MEP Advisory Board out of business.	McCormack, Richard		1246