Word: conservee
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To reach the middle of the road, Bentsen had to move away from his close identification with his home state's largest industry. To the surprise and chagrin of some of his supporters, he voted for a bill to abolish the depletion allowance for the major oil companies while...
WHEN I START talking about the dire straits we could fall to, my grandmother says things like, "Well and it won't be long before the Lord'll come and take me home. I'm tired and I'm ready." All personal considerations aside, though, I sure hope she's...
(10 of 17) kept the price low, and cheap energy helped to create fabulous economic growth. But the U.S. in particular squandered enormous quantities of energy on oversize cars, sealed buildings and flimsily insulated homes. Some oilmen warned that a supply squeeze was coming and that massive efforts should be...
The emergency program is hardly a solution to Haiti's underlying problems. Basically, the once abundant island is an ecological disaster area. The relatively few acres of good bottom land are owned by American sugar growers or by the Duvalier family and their friends. The rest of the island...
The measure had already been watered down before it was brought to the floor, but a key provision remained -raising the federal tax on gasoline, now 40 per gal., by 30 next year and by as much as an additional 200 if motorists were not being forced to conserve fuel...