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...practically desert. The sparse vegetation is more brown than green. This inhospitable terrain is home to the Kutchi people, former nomads renowned for their hardiness. They, along with Gujaratis from the interior, have fashioned a sturdy local economy from the only two gifts nature has bestowed on this land: salt and sea ports. Over centuries, that economy built cities like Bhuj, Bachchau, Anjar and Rapar. It took the quake just 45 seconds to flatten them...
...will be in place across North America to remove some of the jurisdictional clutter. "Right now, if you want to ship power from El Paso [Texas] to B.C., you have to settle 10 or 12 different contracts," says Dennis Eyre, executive director of the Western Systems Coordinating Council in Salt Lake City, Utah, an organization that groups producers and suppliers in 14 Western states, plus British Columbia and Alberta, and Baja California in Mexico. "Now there will just be three organizations in our region." Eyre acknowledges that RTOs would not have prevented California's plunge into darkness, but they "will...
...What about salt and pepper...
Never, never, divorce the salt and pepper. Pass them together at all times...
...featured speakers on the first morning of the conference was Ted J. Kaptchuk, an expert in traditional Chinese medicine. He sported a short salt-and-pepper beard, a black beret, and a short ponytail...