Word: developable
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...firm has cut its own carbon emissions 10% below 1990 levels and last year established an alternative energies division. It?s investing big money - $8 billion over the next decade - on renewable fuels, such as wind and solar power. Just last week, BP announced a partnership with DuPont to develop and commercialize advanced biofuels (superior to ethanol), starting next year. Even if you?re being gouged at the pump, as you might suspect, BP at least seems to be putting its profits to good...
...unwillingness to celebrate one's sexuality, at least as it is defined by the D cup stereotype - does anyone over 30 want to be the Hooters girl, as it were? It could be that we're slightly afraid of our boobs- after all, over time they do seem to develop a mind of their own - or it could be we don't like what larger-than-average (though not that much larger than average) breasts invite: attention, whistles, shade...
...Angola Beijing and Luanda finalized a $1.4 billion deal between China's Sinopec and an Angolan oil producer to develop new offshore fields. President Jose Eduardo dos Santos hailed China's "pragmatism," which he said had helped speed the war-torn country's reconstruction...
...sometimes have difficulty understanding why so little attention is paid to one of the world's worst humanitarian crises. I must take issue, however, with the authors' contention that the country cannot save itself. It is true that Congo needs a great deal of international support to hold elections, develop infrastructure and put an end to the insecurity in the east. But real progress will occur only when all of Congo's leaders and citizens decide to make things better for themselves. If there is one lesson we can learn from Africa's history, it is that the best solutions...
...sometimes have difficulty understanding why so little attention is paid to one of the world's worst humanitarian crises. I must take issue, however, with the authors' contention that the country cannot save itself. It is true that Congo needs a great deal of international support to hold elections, develop infrastructure and put an end to the insecurity in the east. But real progress will occur only when all of Congo's leaders and citizens decide to make things better for themselves. If there is one lesson we can learn from Africa's history, it is that the best solutions...