Drought Highlights Need for SRP Irrigation Plan
South Carolina officials urged DOE to study using reactor cooling water for farming amid drought. Clemson University’s Dr. Richard Hegg cited potential benefits to irrigate areas larger than the plant’s 300,000 acres, though officials warned of cost and institutional hurdles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Energy
South Carolina
Washington
DOE
Richard Hegg
Clemson University
Hegg
Savannah River
California
San Joaquin Valley
SRP
Clemson
Of Idioms And This And That From Language Conventions
A discussion of idioms and their evolving meanings. It cites sign off as a modern policy approval ritual and notes girding one’s loins as an ancient phrase now carrying martial overtones. Examples include the Cabinet approving statements and Biblical usages.
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Webster's
Ninth New Collegiate
Jim Hampton
The
Miami Herald
Joanna Wragg
Bob Packwood
Egypt
Moses
Elijah
Ahab
Jezreel
Black Politics Shifts Power as Leaders Diversify Across Cities
Black leadership expands beyond old elites as Baltimore Atlanta and Queens shift from white to black representation. New candidates emerge from civil rights roots and younger aides while intra community tensions rise and competition increases in the pursuit of seats and influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Baltimore
Augustus Adair
Morgan State University
NAACP
Morgan State
U.S
Parren J. Mitchell
Atlanta
Queens
N.Y
Adair
Michael Lomax
Fulton County
Lomax
Spelman College
Maynard Jackson
Sity
Clarence H. “du” Burns
Whitey
Wyche Fowler Jr
Senate
John Lewis
Fowler
Julian Bond
New York
Joseph P. Addabbo
Addabbo
OPEC production cuts spark oil price surge and U.S. energy fears
The world market sees oil jump 20 to 30 percent after OPEC announces September October production cuts. The piece urges stronger domestic oil industry, windfall tax repeal, gas decontrol, and filling the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to reduce OPEC influence and prevent renewed energy shocks.
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Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
United States
U.S
Congress
Senate
America
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Jill Eddins
Maryland
Mitchell
Samuel N. Friedel
Congressional Quarterly
Black Lagoon
Cartier's
Chromium
Strategic Metals
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