Word: shells
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...border of Harvard's property, a number of things have changed. The Perini Corporation, the same company which contracted to build the Seabrook nuclear power plant and is now working on the shell of the new Harvard station, has erected fences on the outside of the Yard adjacent to where huge brick and iron gates were lifted from their original positions and moved back into the Yard to make room for construction...
HENLEY-ON-THAMES, England--South Africa has, of late, caused Harvard great problems. That pattern continued over the weekend, when a South African crew nosed out the University lightweight shell in the semifinals of the Ladies Challenge Cup event here...
...says Houston Geologist Larry Meckel. "It could end up being the second or third largest producer in the world." But as with the OPEC nations, the country is husbanding its resources by holding back production. Farther down in South America, efforts are now being concentrated offshore, with Exxon and Shell preparing to drill around Tierra Del Fuego, where Charles Darwin once sailed on the H.M.S. Beagle, and the Falkland Islands. A promising area offshore of the heavy oil deposits of Lake Maracaibo is not being tapped because both Venezuela and Colombia claim the region. Politics also hinders Brazil...
...Shell Oil President John Bookout rose through his firm's exploration and production division, earning his reputation for expertise in the search for oil and gas. But now, at the top, he spends some 60% of his time on public affairs, explaining energy matters to elected officials, Government regulators and skeptical consumers. The tall, slow-talking Louisianian recently discussed the global quest for new energy sources with TIME Correspondent Robert C. Wurmstedt. Excerpts from the conversation...
...boat might have placed higher in the senior eights final had the race not begun before the Radcliffe shell was ready. Coxswain Meg Ziegler said afterwards that although the crew plied extra hard to make up lost ground, their opponents' premature start hindered the crew's chances...