Word: ethanol
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...Mike likes to spend his Sunday mornings railing at the Archer Daniels Midland Company." For years Mike religiously watched This Week with David Brinkley. Whenever an ADM commercial came on, Mike would glower and recite the latest figure on how much campaign money ADM had given politicians who supported ethanol subsidies. Whenever the announcer said, "ADM--supermarket to the world," Mike muttered, "ADM--superbriber of the pols." What particularly galled Mike was that through his pension plan, he was an ADM stockholder. "I'm paying for this," he often said...
...Take snacks to eat during the breaks. As you are eating sugar candy, you can review how to synthesize glucose beginning with only methanol and ethanol. You already know this cold, right...
...pleased with the first-rate report on the economic viability of solar and wind power and electric vehicles [BUSINESS, Dec. 15], but I was disappointed that the excellent environmental benefits of ethanol were not mentioned. America already produces large volumes of this renewable, clean-burning liquid fuel from plants, including grains such as corn. Tomorrow new processes and technologies will enable us to produce this high-quality fuel from a wide range of plant feed stocks at prices competitive with those of gasoline. In conjunction with fuel cells, ethanol will let us reduce our need for imported oil and dramatically...
...Liquid fuel (Gasoline, Ethanol, etc.) is vaporized using waste energy from the fuel cell to insure high efficiency operation...
...mood was jubilant because the technique ? a hydrogenation of gasoline (or ethanol or methanol) ? is relatively elegant, eliminating the specter of electrical-charging stations and three-hour fill...