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Flexibility. The members of the Pacific community have been able to adapt to the changing needs and wants of the world. They have built mammoth industries to make oil-drilling rigs and steel, and they have also cashed in on designer clothing and personal computers. Ironically, noted Chen, "the states that have been most successful are those that are very poor in resources, like Singapore, Taiwan and Hong Kong. They have not been tied down like Malaysia to tin and rubber...
...much of the dam's power to the industrial state of Sao Paulo, 660 miles away. Saddled with more than $80 billion in foreign debt, Brazil currently imports 750,000 bbl. a day of crude oil, at a cost of more than $27 million a day. Eventually, the mammoth dam could be the equivalent of a 600,000-bbl.-a-year oil well...
Many acknowledge that a mammoth gap exists between officials and vital undergraduate life, and yesterday the deans seemed bent on closing it. Epps, in particular, spoke beforehand in very certain terms about learning more intimately about current student concerns and communicating a different images for himself...
David Stewart Mammoth Lakes, Calif...
Northern Border is only a segment of the Alaska Natural Gas Transportation System, a mammoth four-pipeline network intended to make Alaska's vast natural gas reserves available to the rest of the U.S. Expected to be completed by the end of the decade, the system will provide the country with enough fuel to heat 4.5 million homes per day at peak capacity. Though the pipeline has been plagued by financing problems and construction start-up delays, it is seen by industry experts as an important complement to the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System, which carries 1.5 million...