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...finite and rapidly diminishing quantity of oil in the earth, and the United States simply doesn’t have much of it—about 3 percent, to be exact—even counting the Arctic. As our energy consumption continues to increase, we will be forced to import ever-greater quantities of oil. And as domestic reserves dry up these imports will comprise an ever-greater proportion of total consumption...
Song said that the store’s relaxed atmosphere is part of the charm. “We’re not really a franchise like Tealuxe,” she said “They do a lot of blends and probably import a lot of tea in bulk. We’re not big enough for that, but we actually know our farmer...
...longer be driven, but with E.U. regulations ending the restrictions, nearly 400,000 used cars entered Poland between May and August - 25 times more than in the first four months of the year. With car-repair costs around four times lower in Poland than in Germany, Polish buyers can import a damaged car and fix it up. "Long term, it will cause turmoil in the car market," grumbles Poznan-based car salesman Jacek Pietrzyk. The government fears losing revenue: imported cars are still subject to a tax based on their declared value, but buyers and sellers understate that amount...
Foreign policy debates (import quotas), economics (state funding), sociological and anthropological issues (audience studies), technological and labor histories (digital production; women in the trades)—film provides not analogues, but instances, of all of them. And it enfolds those instances in narratively and aesthetically complex representations of themselves—representations that require sustained theoretical and analytical attention on their...
since the end of the cold war. And yet, when Kerry spoke to the VFW two days later, he attacked Bush's position, using an argument with some merit but of microscopic import in the midst of a presidential campaign: he said it was a "hasty" and "political" plan and certainly not a good negotiating tactic to withdraw troops from Korea while we are trying to get the North Koreans to drop their nuclear program...