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  The Boycott-Board : Hoechst.
Hoechst AG pled guilty and agreed to pay a $36 million criminal fine for participating in a 17-year international conspiracy to fix prices and allocate market shares on the sale of sorbates in the United States and elsewhere.
Hoechst relented and agreed to phase out their use by 1994 but replaced them with hydrocarbons which also destroy the ozone layer.
Hoechst was reported in 1990 to be testing CFC substitutes on animals.
boycot.port5.com /foodendrug/fooddoc/Hoechst.htm   (737 words)

  
  Hoechst AG
Hoechst AG is a German firm operating in the United States through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Hoechst Corporation and Hoechst-Roussel Pharmaceuticals, Inc., both of which are based in Somerville, New Jersey.
Hoechst would have to divest either Rifadin or the generic formulation to an FTC-approved entity, under the settlement.
The settlement would also require Hoechst to prevent the deterioration of the assets involved and maintain its research and development efforts at planned levels pending divestiture, and to provide technical assistance and advice to the purchasers in obtaining FDA approval.
www.ftc.gov /opa/1995/09/mdh.shtm   (1397 words)

  
 Hoechst stain - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Hoechst stains are part of a family of fluorescent stains for labelling DNA in fluorescence microscopy.
The Hoechst stains may be used on live or fixed cells, and are often used as a substitute for another nucleic acid stain, DAPI.
The key difference between them is that the additional ethyl group of Hoechst 33342 renders it more lipophilic, and thus more able to cross intact cell membranes.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hoechst_stain   (219 words)

  
 Hoechst AG Information
Hoechst AG was a German life-sciences company that became Aventis after its merger with Rhône-Poulenc S.A. in 1999.
Hoechst had been a part of the German industrial conglomerate IG Farben, which had a slave labour chemical complex beside the death camp Auschwitz during World War II.
In 2000 the foundation was renamed the Aventis Foundation subsequent to the 1999 merger of Hoechst and Rhône-Poulenc.
www.bookrags.com /wiki/Hoechst_AG   (454 words)

  
 Bayer, Hoechst AG, IG Farben and Nazi Germany [and Abortions ]
Hoechst AG a company with deep roots in the Nazi party intends to control the population of the world and eliminate the lesser races as Hitler intended through the use of RU 486 and the World Health Organization.
Hoechst is one of the largest groups in the chemical industry, with sales of approximately US$ 13158 in DM billions for the first quarter of 1997.
Hoechst AG Officials argued that the U.S. political climate is not conductive to U.S. distribution because the current administration had banned the importation of the drug and as the current views of the administration on abortion, distribution was not possible.
www.cephas-library.com /health/health_progesterone_abortions.html   (3050 words)

  
 Hoechst-Roussel Pharm. v. Lehman
The district court agreed with the Commissioner that Hoechst was not a proper applicant for extension, and that the ‘286 patent does not claim tacrine hydrochloride.
Hoechst argues that the legislative history of section 156 instead reveals that Congress intended to include any patent that has claims that are infringed by the making, using, or selling of an FDA-approved product.
Hoechst contends that the statute requires neither participation by the patentee in the regulatory process, nor any special relationship between the patentee and the party receiving regulatory approval.
www.ll.georgetown.edu /federal/judicial/fed/opinions/96opinions/96-1104.html   (4919 words)

  
 Hoechst Marion Roussel Committed to Education Regarding Seldane Usage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The fact is, Hoechst Marion Roussel is encouraged that our ongoing efforts to educate patients and health care professionals about this issue have resulted in a dramatic decrease (84 percent, as noted in the JAMA article) in the rates of same-day dispensing and overlapping use of Seldane and contraindicated prescription medications.
Hoechst Marion Roussel continues to be concerned that no patient be put at risk, and maintains its commitment to all patients and health care providers by conducting ongoing initiatives to ensure that all of our products are prescribed and used appropriately.
Hoechst Marion Roussel, a world leader in pharmaceutical-based health care, is dedicated to extending and enhancing human life through the discovery, development, manufacture and sale of pharmaceutical products.
www.pslgroup.com /dg/800a.htm   (574 words)

  
 Donation valued at $12 million: Hoechst Research & Technology donates cut resistant fiber patents to Clemson University
Hoechst developed the technology to increase the cut or slice resistance of a variety of manmade fibers and films.
Hoechst's North American industrial businesses have had a long-standing relationship with Clemson through the support of the university1s engineering and chemistry programs.
Hoechst plans to spin off these global industrial businesses into a new company called Celanese AG later this year.
www.eurekalert.org /pub_releases/1999-08/CU-Dvam-090899.php   (804 words)

  
 Quantitation of DNA using Hoechst 33258 | Application Notes
Hoechst 33258 dye is relatively selective for dsDNA and in high salt does not show fluorescent enhancement in the presence of either protein or RNA.
In this experiment, using the lower Hoechst 33258 concentration of 0.1 µg/ml reduced the detection limit to 3 ng/ml (p=0.03) or approximately 600 pg/well.
In fact, using a Hoechst 33258 dye concentration of 1.0 µg/ml would be expected give a linear response to a wider range of DNA concentrations than lower dye concentrations.
www.biotek.com /products/tech_res_detail.php?id=39   (1914 words)

  
 Hoechst: The toxic brewmasters
Hoechst, which is 20 percent owned by the government of Kuwait, has also made major investments in the United States, including the $2.9 billion purchase of Celanese Corporation in 1987.
Hoechst is one of the leading producers of polymers, especially high density polyethylene, with plants in Europe, the United States, Australia and (through a joint venture with Lucky-Goldstar) South Korea.
Hoechst may no longer be identified in the public mind with concentration camps, but it still has a long way to go before it can be deemed a model corporate citizen.
multinationalmonitor.org /hyper/issues/1992/05/mm0592_11.html   (2072 words)

  
 Höchst
The Choir Room as well as other richly decorated rooms in the palace produce an impression of the ornate and magnificent lifestyle of the Bolongaro Family in 18th Century Höchst.
Peter Behrens Building of the Hoechst AG This attractive building was constructed between 1920 and 1924.
Built as the headquarters building of the Hoechst Paint Works, today, it is an unusually fine example of Expressionist design and brick construction.
www.kultours-frankfurt.de /hoechstenglisch.htm   (595 words)

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