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...from central Asia. Of far more importance to the Soviet economy is U.S. corn, all of which is fed to livestock. Of the embargoed grain for which the Soviets had signed contracts, 65% was corn. CIA studies show that without U.S. corn, the Kremlin's schedules for increasing meat output would be set back by a decade...
Sources say the proposal also calls for continual monitoring of the plant's emissions and provides for a guaranteed backup energy source if the plant's output is substantially reduced...
January 11: I have run my program. It definitely doesn't work. I show the contorted output to my friends. They laugh. I am not laughing. I am calling my section man again. What can I tell him? I just don't know what to do. So I say "I honestly don't know what to do to fix this thing." He is flustered for a second before having an epiphany and figuring out how to explain...
...Western consumers almost at will when the oil shortage starts to really bite later in the 1980s." It would also put them in a position of having immediate access to the gulf's rich petroleum reserves when, in the next few years, the U.S.S.R.'s domestic output of oil is expected to start falling short of its internal needs...
...supply disruption somewhere else. The lid came off prices with a bang. OPEC raised prices during 1979 by an average of 94.7%, to $25 a bbl.?vs. $12.84 a year ago and a mere $2 in 1970. Moreover, oil-exporting nations shifted a growing proportion of their output to the spot market, where oil not tied up under contract is sold for whatever price buyers will pay. Before the Iranian revolution, the spot market accounted for only 5% of the oil moving in world trade, and prices differed little from OPEC's official ones. During 1979, anywhere from...