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- 591: The Yucca Mountain Nuclear Repository
- ... done as soon as possible, he says and Yucca Mountain, isolated 100 miles into the Nevada desert, is the best option. Candidates for Senate speak out Kenney Guinn Guinn pledged to continue fighting a federal proposal to build a nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain, a position he has held since the idea was first proposed years ago. Lonnie Hammargen "I am not anti-dump or anti-nuke, but I am ...
- 592: Australia's Future
- ... as a world-healing Truth and Wisdom, or as a baseless fateful Hallucination. Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) Seeking relief from severe back pain, my spouse consulted a doctor who recommended a small back operation. A proposal that enraged my wife who does not believe there is such a thing as a SMALL back operation. Spinal surgery risks death, paralysis, permanent posture disfigurement and crippling pain. The disease was trivial compared to ...
- 593: Ecuador
- ... Guayaquil and from military leaders. They ended churches. The Liberals did very little to solve social problems. In conclusion, over the last many years, Ecuador's social and economic system has not changed much. A modest manufacturing sector grew up in the latter half of the 20th Century, but at least until the advent of the oil industry in the early 1970s, Ecuador's economy remained overwhelmingly agricultural. By: Tara Penegor
- 594: Mexico
- ... product of approximately United States $2,300 per capita, the country has a long way to progress before it can provide its people with living standards similar to the more developed nations. But even this modest figure represents a major improvement in a relatively short period of time. In constant 1982 dollars Mexico's GDP per capita has increased from about $1,100 in 1960. Given the steady and rapid population ...
- 595: The Geology of The Massif Montgris
- ... because the environment is so very different and resources would be a great deal more difficult to access (due to the language barrier). I also realised the project would probably be very different to the proposal. Before Glen and I left England we attempted to research the Massif Montgris through the usual channels in order to get an idea of what we would be facing. The research lead to a few ...
- 596: The Population Growth Rate in India
- ... growth in India, but the most recent indications are that some success is being achieved in slowing the rate of population growth. The progress which has been achieved to date is still only of a modest nature and should not serve as premature cause for complacency. Moreover, a slowing of the rate of population growth is not incompatible with a dangerous population increase in a country like India which has so ...
- 597: Germany
- ... efforts. The lower house is elected for a fixed term of four years and early elections may only be called in specific circumstances. The chancellor (head of government) is elected by the Bundestag on the proposal of the federal president. In practice each of the main parties announces its chancellor candidate before the election, making the task of the president somewhat of a formality. Once elected, the chancellor nominates his or ...
- 598: Australia
- ... output ratio has risen appreciably in the past 10 years. The constant-price ratio has risen by about seven percentage points, reflecting sturdy growth in export volumes. The current price ratio has recorded a more modest rise, largely reflecting recent depressed commodity prices. Composition of Trade Australia's resource endowments and efficient farming, pastoral and mining practices have given it a clear competitive advantage in primary production. A major share of ...
- 599: "The Baltics: Nationalities and Other Problems"
- ... to 80% in 1949, plunged to 77% during the 1949 deportations, and continued to slide to anbout 72% by 1953. In more rural Lithuania, the local labor pool seemed to supply most of the relatively modest increase in the industrial work force. ... Due to heavy guerilla and deportation losses, Lithuania's population probably decreased from about 3.1 million in 1940 (within postwar borders) to 2.6 million in 1953, about ...
- 600: Mancur Olsons The Logic of Collective Action
- ... times, the bar association finds it necessary to lobby the government in order to express a key position pertinent to its survival, to the community of attorneys or more than likely, to fight against a proposal that endangers its existence. Political activity, as seen here, is not the primary activity of this trade association but an afterthought or a subsidiary tool. Lobbying is seen as an auxiliary means of reaching the ...
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