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During the half-hour interview, Bok reiterated the position on divestiture outlined by the Corporation in its report. He said although it would cost the University a "considerable amount of money" to divest itself of holdings in corporations doing business in South Africa, the potential loss is not the only reason the Corporation is opposed to immediate divestiture...
Alexander then lost five strokes to par when he hit gutter balls on the bowling lane-wide fairways of the 12th and 13th holes. He brushed his tee shot on the par-three 12th into the woods for a double bogey. A lost ball on 13 cost him a triple-bogey...
According to Jhirad, solar energy could provide 100 per cent of U.S. energy needs within 25 years. His position received support from a recent report of the Congressional Office of Technology Assessment, which concluded that electricity from one-site solar systems could be cost-competitive with that from utilities "within ten to 15 years...
Furthermore, the U.S. Office of Energy Development (OED) has stated that solar water heating is already cost-competitive with electric water heating. However, as stressed by the President's Council on Environmental Quality in a report issued earlier this month, the development of a solar-based economy depends on a national commitment "to that goal and to serious energy conservation...
...principally former executives of nuclear and defense industries who, along with OED head James Schlesinger, continue to promote non-renewable fossil fuel and nuclear energy development while undermining the solar effort. In fields such as solar heating and cooling, where the technology has already been developed at reasonable cost, the lack of OED support is not crucial. For rapid solar electric development, however, a change in OED is vital...