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...National Resources Defense Council says there may be no more than 3.2 billion bbl. of economically recoverable oil in the coastal plain of ANWR, a drop in the bucket that would do virtually nothing to ease America's energy problems. The NRDC further claims that ANWR's total output would amount to no more than a six-month supply of oil for the U.S.--far too little to have a long-term impact on prices. And consumers could wait up to a decade to reap any benefits, because drilling could begin only after much wrangling over leases, environmental permits...
...argued that tapping ANWR's oil would help ease California's electricity crisis and provide a major boost to the country's energy independence. But no one knows for sure how much crude lies buried beneath the tundra, with the last government survey, conducted in 1998, projecting output anywhere from 3 billion to 16 billion...
Despite the good offensive production from the usual suspects, the Crimson defense failed to generate one its hallmarks--steals. Harvard's three steals on the night was its lowest output of the season and junior forward Drew Gellert went without a steal for the first time in 47 consecutive games. Gellert, who leads the Ivy League and is fourth in the nation in steals per game, finished with five points and four assists...
...temporary thing. Productivity growth is a simple calculation of output per worker, and with the economy slowing faster than unemployment is rising, the number's bound to go down when GNP growth hits the skids. And with economic growth likely to be close to zero for the first few months of 2001, the first-quarter productivity growth for 2001 will likely be even lower...
...crisis is also part of a nationwide winter of energy discontent in which natural-gas rates have soared to their highest level in 15 years, and that ever lovable cartel, OPEC, has slashed its oil output again to keep prices up. California's woes are testing everyone from Governor Gray Davis, a moderate Democrat seen as presidential timber, to George W. Bush, who last week stiffed Davis' request for federal aid to the staggering utilities...