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...that reason, Swedish authorities decided to try to trap the sub, force it to the surface and question those aboard. Within a few days after the first sighting, the Swedes managed to bottle up the sub in Hars Bay, a narrow channel (12 miles long and 3 miles wide) between the mainland and Musk Island. Both major openings in the bay were blocked by a forest of submarine nets, chains and magnetic cords...
...your life is Channel...
...pollution. Under a deal struck with state and local governments, the oil companies will get an air-pollution credit: for every two tons of hydrocarbons they eliminate, they will be allowed one ton of sulfur-and nitrogen-oxide emissions from future drilling in the Santa Barbara Channel. The pact should clear the way for developing a nearby well that could produce as many as 4,100 bbl. of oil a day. Says ARCO's offshore operations chief, Paul Rowley: "We just couldn't do it without the trade...
Ellis was not playing a vicious cat and mouse game with the audience, baiting them to watch further, nor was he bluffing while awaiting more definite results. Rather, Ellis was being a responsible newsman who understood the power of television in covering elections. Channel Seven feared it could influence several local races if it announced a projection based on exit polls before all the ballots had been cast. It is that kind of restraint which the rest of the media must voluntarily adopt if they are not to have a debilitating effect on the electoral process in the future. Television...
...only way this voluntary standard will be implemented throughout the nation is if the government can get national media organizations to adopt uniformly the standards. If Channel Seven is to be the exception and not the rule, then there will be no incentive for Tom Ellis to continue withholding the results. Earlier and earlier projections will ensue and the outcome of many elections will be unfairly decided without many would-be voters...