New dot-com offers boaters test drives on their own PCs

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BoatTEST.com LLC is due for launching in summer 2000. The dot-com firm founded by Jeff Hammond and Chris Kelly will be offering on-demand boating videos with over 100 powerboat tests and 70 how-to and boat handling tutorials. The video is expected to create excitement and add a dramatic new dimension to boat tests. It will take visitors on virtual boat-test rides right from their PC and will provide fuel-flow and performance numbers along with other data.

Online information services, BoatTEST.com LLC

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Industry united to push for Longshore Act reform

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The recreational marine industry is preparing a lobbying effort to overturn provisions of the Longshore and Harbor Workers? Compensation Act. The House of Representatives is expected to debate a new bill, called the Recreational Marine Employment Act. A newly formed group, called the Recreational Marine Employment Coalition, expects to help get this bill passed.

Legal issues & crime, Government regulation (cont), Government regulation, Production management, Public affairs, Personnel administration, Legal/Government Regulation, Boat Building, Boat Building & Repair, Laws, regulations and rules, Human resource management, Political activity, Work-related injuries, Work related injuries, Company personnel management, Boating industry, Pleasure boats, Organization formation, Recreational Marine Employment Coalitition

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Embattled paint company files for chapter 11

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The paint company Dolphinite Inc. has filed for bankruptcy stating legal reasons. However, the law suites filed by the distributors, consumers, and the insurer speculate the authenticity of the bankruptcy appeal.

Paints and allied products, Company restructuring/company reorganization, Reorganization and restructuring, Paint industry, Company organization

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