Word: dammed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Dam Production
Brazil and Paraguay should be congratulated for building the largest hydroelectric dam in the world [Nov. 15]. But if the dam produces power equivalent to only a "600,000-bbl.-a-year oil well," it is not a very good investment. You obviously mean...
...Israeli, Syrian iand P.L.O. forces from Lebanon. But the talks were being blocked by an Israeli demand that at least some of the sessions be held in Jerusalem, a request the Lebanese feel they cannot accept without conceding Israeli sovereignty over East Jerusalem. Deputy Secretary of State Kenneth Dam told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that talks between Israel and Lebanon were the "stimulus" necessary before broader discussions could begin...
...dam burst at 71 36 with Maher dribbling goalward from the left wing and slipping a pass to fellow frontrunner David Delgado, who blasted a right-footed rocket past a charging Ginsburg...
Itaipu has taken seven years to build, and even so will not be producing at full capacity until 1989. Nonetheless, the completion of the project is clearly a long-term boon for energy-hungry Brazil, which will channel much of the dam's power to the industrial state of Sao Paulo, 660 miles away. Saddled with more than $80 billion in foreign debt, Brazil currently imports 750,000 bbl. a day of crude oil, at a cost of more than $27 million a day. Eventually, the mammoth dam could be the equivalent of a 600,000-bbl.-a-year...