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...more interesting to me were the Lincoln-Douglas or L-D debaters. L-D debate, as "values" debate, is more philosophical (and more comprehensible) than policy debate...
Helpful Tourists. Despite its many drawbacks and few resources, Austria has prospered from ingenuity. Its nationalized steel industry developed the revolutionary L-D oxygen steelmaking process, from which 15 million tons of steel will be made this year all over the world; now it is building a $30 million L-D plant in Russia and is considering a deal to put up a rolling mill in North Korea. Austria has also signed a series of barter treaties with Russia and the satellites, manages to run a payments surplus because foreign tourists spend $523 million a year to enjoy its Alps...
...Rust. Sweden's predominance stems chiefly from its high-purity native ore and its postwar development of the KALDO process, which rivals Austria's vaunted L-D process as the most important new "oxygen" method of making steel. By lacing jets of oxygen into rotating, electrically heated furnaces, KALDO produces steel of exceptionally high and uniform quality...
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