Articles from Manufacturing & Technology News (November 14, 2006)

Title	Author	Type	Words
'Fair trade' was the big winner in senate elections: all but one of the freshman senators elected last week--the exception being Republican Bob Corker of Tennessee--want to leave behind "free trade" as it is known and lay a new foundation for international commerce. On the stump and in their campaign literature, they have practiced a rhetoric rarely heard from legislators in recent years.			582
College costs could impact big U.S. companies.			392
Conference board issues 'alarm' over U.S. education system.			267
Interview: NAM Pres. John Engler addresses thorny issues raised by domestic manufacturers.		Interview	4367
New members of Congress want to change terms of debate over manufacturing trade: the U.S. tug-of-war over trade policy will be taking place on a dramatically regraded playing field in the wake of last week's congressional elections, claim opponents of the economic and political assumptions that have shaped the nation's trade agreements and dominated its debate over globalization in the NAFTA era.	Jacobson, Ken		594
New plants in the United States, and the world over.			3119
Washington pioneer: R. Wayne Sayer.			283