Word: venezuela
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...extremis, Bech becomes a wandering minstrel for the U.S. State Department. He junkets to Venezuela, Korea, Egypt, Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Tanzania, shamefacedly giving a speech...
...cutting energy demand might be a key to reducing the threat of a crisis, Americans will still drive their cars and companies will still produce such energy intensive products as steel. In sum, we still need oil and, more generally, abundant energy. The Mideast is risky, as are Mexico, Venezuela, and Nigeria in the long-term. And domestic off-shore drilling threatens not to live up to its promise. So, do we need a crash program to develop synthetic fuels? Coal is plentiful, but is it clean enough to be the electricity of the future? Are nuclear power, fusion...
...Carter's chief negotiator for the pact, endorsed a draft in 1980, the Reagan Administration announced early the next year that it wanted to take a closer look. This April, while 130 nations okayed a new draft, the U.S. was one of only four nations (the others: Turkey, Venezuela and Israel) to vote against it. In his final rejection of the treaty, President Reagan announced last week that the U.S. would neither sign, nor adhere to, the pact...
...superchocolates they display are silky-smooth confections assembled from acmic ingredients: hand-picked beans from Sri Lanka or Venezuela, premium dairy products, fresh as well as dried fruits and nuts. Just the crucial "conching," or blending process, of the chocolate can take up to 72 hours a batch, vs. about nine for assembly-line chocolates. Ordinary bonbons are sprayed with chocolate, but chic chocs are hand-dipped to build an even quarter-inch-layer thickness. Another reason for their high cost is that they contain no artificial preservatives and can be stocked only in small quantities. Of Corné Toison...
...Falklands took its toll too: the Maracaibo Symphony from Venezuela, a country that was angry at U.S. support of Britain, abruptly withdrew...