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...which remained in Libya through decades of U.S. sanctions. Italy's Eni, Spain's Repsol-YPF and France's Total have run Libyan subsidiaries with no American competition. Virtually all of Libya's oil - about 1.5 million barrels a day - is exported to Europe, and since October, millions of cubic meters of gas have flowed directly from Libya to Sicily through Eni and Libya's National Oil Corp's new pipeline. But the Americans are certainly trying. The U.S. liaison office, the prelude to a real embassy, now operates out of bedrooms on an upper floor of the Corinthia...
...NATURAL GAS: Current Percentage of overall power production: 2.9% Percentage by 2010: 5% MAJOR PROJECTS: The 4,000-km West-East gas pipeline is expected to begin delivering 5,000 cubic meters of gas annually from next year from the Tarim Basin in Xinjiang to Shanghai and the Yangtze River Delta area. Anxious to clean up its sooty air in time to host the 2008 Olympics, Beijing has purchased some 1,800 buses that run on compressed natural...
...Lather. Fear the Lather. Either way, the Lather is back.” Scores of Matherites have hung signs exhorting students to come to the party and incorporated Mather boosterism into their portraits on thefacebook.com. The party organizers promise that a better foam machine—which pumps 500 cubic feet of foam per minute—and less overcrowding will make this party far better than last year?...
According to a Jan. 16 notice to shareholders, Tenon Ltd., with four sawmills and a capacity of 850,000 cubic meters of timber per year, would sell a large fraction of its forestry assets, and looked to auction cutting rights to international investors...
...must always be a last resort, for any House—even for the River’s last superpower. (Harvard’s cutting-edge political scientists measure global strength in cubic yards of concrete.) Sadly, it is patent that Mather has made its declaration against Kirkland without even the briefest of diplomatic engagements. No attempt seems to have been made to involve the Undergraduate Council in the mounting problem of the gong; nor could Mather be troubled to wait for final exams to start before crying havoc. This war is an act of unacceptable spontaneity, announced and perhaps...