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...boxes upon highway dividers. But energy-efficient measures have not been a priority of "Green Culture," even though the city this year forecasts a 2 million-kilowatt energy shortfall. Shanghai's skyscraper boom boasts only a handful of green buildings?structures that consume up to 70% less energy than normal, according to the U.S.-based National Resources Defense Council...
...cost of the generator and the fuel has eaten up the firm's profits. Still, production cannot stop. "We have to keep our customers satisfied, or they will go to another manufacturer," he says. "We hope this is a short-term problem and things will go back to normal soon." Given the number of companies leaning ever more heavily on the country's power plants, normal might be a shade darker than before...
...struggle with their weight. It's becoming increasingly clear that even modest weight loss--of as little as 5%--can lead to real improvements in your health. The more weight you lose--and keep off--the better. But you don't have to get all the way back to normal weight. Most of us will never see a model-slim figure in the mirror. But we can all lead healthier lives...
...train in two or three groups on different apparatuses, while Belu and Mariana Bitang, his coaching partner, cajole and encourage them from the sidelines. There is little obvious camaraderie among the girls. They focus on their performances, voices rarely above a whisper. Ponor stands out easily. Though petite by normal standards, she is the second- tallest of the Olympic lineup and has a commanding presence on the floor. According to Comaneci, she has a very good shot at at least one Olympic gold. Her uneven bars routine needs work, Comaneci says, but she is the world's best...
...that General John Abizaid, head of the U.S. military's Central Command, exhorts the troops to keep the faith and emphasizes the good things that are happening in Iraq. That might change people's perception of the war, but it won't change the reality of it. JORGE OVALLE Normal...