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...Spokesmen for the consortium argue that Canada has only about seven years of proven natural gas reserves left before it may have to rely on the untapped Mackenzie Delta deposits. A pipeline to the delta would be too massive a financial undertaking for Canada alone. But by hooking up with U.S. gas fields in Alaska, the Canadians can share the costs. The consortium has thoughtfully proposed that the 48-in.-wide pipe be buried, the surface above it revegetated, and the gas refrigerated to prevent melting the permafrost that it would traverse...
...issue over which he resigned from the party's shadow cabinet at one point. As Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1967 to 1970, he was credited with putting Britain back on its economic feet. He is regarded as one of Labor's most thoughtful and articulate spokesmen...
...confrontation between Spain's government and its bishops had shifted from Bilbao to Madrid, where the two sides huddled separately seeking solutions to the imbroglio. The entire Cabinet met and reviewed the situation, and Franco himself spent three hours with government officials at his palace in what spokesmen called "an informal exchange of views." Eight miles away, the 19-member executive committee of the Spanish bishops conferred with Vicente Cardinal Enrique y Tarancón, Archbishop of Madrid. Among the 19 was Añoveros, who seemed scarcely contrite about having provoked the crisis. He had arrived...
...march to the Internal Revenue Service Office at the Government Center Plaza will follow the taxpayers' meeting. Spokesmen for the bicentennial coalitions say that citizens will demand tax credit for donation of their "personal papers" to the government...
...articulate spokesmen and scientific terminology, however, the new world of psi still has a serious credibility problem. One reason is that like any growth industry or pop phenomenon, it has attracted a fair share of hustlers. Indeed, the psychic-phenomena boom may contain more charlatans and conjurers, more naïfs and gullibles than can be found on the stage and in the audience of ten Ringling Brothers circuses. The situation is not helped at all by the "proofs" that fail to satisfy traditional canons of scientific investigations. Despite the published discoveries, despite the indefatigable explorations of the psychic researchers...