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Supporters of the plant included Democratic Governor Joseph Brennan, the state's Republican committee and Maine industries like Bath Iron Works, the state's largest employer. They argued that if customers were forced to do without the plant's nuclear power, which costs 1.5? per kWh, they...
"The outcry has been voluminous," one university official, who asked not to be identified, said of the school closure and conservation measures. "Someone's going to have to explain what went wrong and fix it," she added.
To keep the water flowing, Amherst has drawn on supplies from adjoining towns and has drilled a new well. Conservation measures and students' "heightened awareness" have also reduced demand, Campbell said.
TO TELL STUDENTS that inflated energy costs directly affect tuition, for example, seems straightforward and reasonable--until one considers that it wasn't until last spring that the Faculty finally commissioned a study of its energy use. A small group of movers, led by Frederick H. Abernathy, McKay Professor of...
In all likelihood, events will not force Carter to make good on that pledge in the near future. That should not lull Americans into ignoring the meaning of this latest application of the "Carter doctrine." It means that, should this week's war or future tumults threaten the oil pipeline...