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Venezuela may be sitting atop one of the world's largest oil deposits--Chávez claims there are more than 200 billion bbl. in the Orinoco Belt, which, if true, is nearly 10 times as many proven reserves as the U.S. has. But most of the stuff is extra-heavy crude. Tapping and processing that tarlike oil require billions in investment. Analysts say PDVSA has been slow to start those projects, including joint stakes with China's CNPC, Brazil's Petrobras and Iran's Petropars in southeastern Venezuela...
...popular Square businesses, the card will publicize existing markdowns. This will not only benefit cash-strapped students, but will also help to support small businesses in the Square (such as Herrell’s and Dickson Brothers Co.) who choose to participate. The UC representatives behind the initiative have proven themselves willing and able to facilitate projects that respond to strong but oft-overlooked needs on campus. Other colleges and high schools have long had student discount cards; it is about time that Harvard students take advantage of their pooled purchasing power as well. Hopefully, students will choose...
...Stone said. “It’s about young players learning the game. We have better balance and depth than we had a year ago.” So far, that depth and balance has led to a perfect record for Harvard, and that youth has proven itself against the toughest competition in the conference. —Staff writer Loren Amor can be reached at lamor@fas.harvard.edu...
...anyone to construe the recent breakthroughs as a reason to discontinue research on embryonic stem cells or to give up the fight to reverse President Bush’s moratorium on the creation of new stem cell lines with federal funding. The new stem cells have not been proven equivalent to true embryonic stem cells; it will take more than a few months for scientists to make that determination...
...confident in the Bush Administration's steering of the peace process? We have confidence in that. I hope we are proven right. Both sides alone won't reach an agreement. It is obvious from the last 60 years of experience with negotiations. With their continuous involvement, and serious intent, this can turn things around [if the United States really is going to put its weight behind its proposals...