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...years later, the capital in the wilderness still needs a heroic effort to become a success. A respectable 60% of the federal Deputies now live in town, and Brasilia's population of 500,000 makes it Brazil's tenth-largest city. But many recalcitrant bureaucrats continue to ignore the lofty imperative of former President Juscelino Kubitschek, who conceived the idea of Brasilia: "We must march to the west, turn our backs to the sea, and stop staring at the ocean -as if thinking of departing...
...baseball team. which had a great Southern trip, but then began losing, is finishing its season with much success. It topped Northeastern, 6-2. Tuesday for its tenth win in the last 12 games. The Crimson has now climbed to third in the Eastern League...
...church choirs, but he'd smartened up. That's what Spider said, anyway. The group manager told Flex that the 7 p.m. audience was the best they'd ever played before. Flex wanted to punch him out for putting down the 10 p.m. crowd, which rated only about tenth...
...Crimson won all 6 GBL contests last year to gain its tenth league title in 17 seasons. After victories over Boston College and M. I. T. this year. Harvard dropped a 5-4 decision to B, U, last week...
...outside North America. For the longer-term future, Shell's strategy is to seize a bigger proportion of the fastest-growing markets, which are in Japan and Continental Europe. Shell also intends to increase its stake in chemicals, in which it has already become the world's tenth largest producer. By the end of this century, Shell planners believe, oil may be almost as important a source of chemicals as of energy...