Word: fueled
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...even more than the U.S.-Japanese security alliance. Last week he switched just about all the way back. He announced that the U.S. would keep its 100,000 troops in the Pacific to help guarantee stability. For its part, Japan has agreed to provide more help--possibly with food, fuel and the use of its own bases--to the 47,000 U.S. troops there...
...When that happens, says Michael Boyd, president of Aviation Systems Research Corp. in Golden, Colorado, the skies may grow turbulent again. "If the majors find their core market being taken [by the upstarts]," he says, "they will turn on them." Already Northwest and American have started to discount. Rising fuel prices could turn summer into a season of melting profits...
Einstein is trying to roll past Bruegger's, which has 287 stores and 250 more abuilding. The Burlington, Vermont, company sells more than 3 million bagels a week. CEO Steve Finn plans to have 1,000 stores by 1999. To help fuel that growth, Bruegger's agreed to merge with Quality Dining, a $270 million Indiana restaurant operator...
YOUR ARTICLE INCLUDED ANALYSES FROM a Holtec consultant who reportedly predicted that a loss of primary cooling in a Millstone 1 fuel pool could result in a "slow boil." These analyses were made for a wholly artificial and improbable scenario of events. Pool temperatures in the real world seldom exceed lukewarm levels. The engineers, technicians and managers at Millstone have dedicated their careers to coaxing energy from the atom because they believe in the inherent safety and environmental benefits of nuclear power. They deserve your acclaim, not your scorn. KRIS P. SINGH, President and CEO Holtec International Cherry Hill...
...TOUCHED ON THE ROOT CAUSE OF the problem of storing spent fuel rods: "The Federal Government has never created a storage site for high-level radioactive waste." Why not? Who are the villains? It is we the people, along with our elected representatives. Several sites have been identified as candidates for nuclear-waste storage, but the widespread "not in my backyard" attitude has stopped development of the waste-storage sites for more than 20 years. STEPHEN A. HODGSON, Engineer Galveston, Texas...