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... Surface Retorting. Oil shale can be mined using one of two meth- ods: underground mining using the room-and-pillar method or surface mining. The current state of the art in mining—both room-and-pillar ... considering mining methods and processing losses (e.g., Taylor, 1987). Oil Shale Resources in Place The Green River Formation The largest known oil shale deposits...

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... www.NAMLE.net INTRODUCTION NAMLE is excited to offer to educators, advocates and allies these Core Principles of Media Literacy Education in the United States. In crafting them, the writers have ... also recognizing that much has changed in the decades since the term "media literacy" first came into use. In responding to those changes, this document shifts...

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... financial institutions may provide and the regulatory structure to which the institutions are subject. Despite the large number of financial intermediaries, the banking system in the United States ... The Federal Reserve settles for the cheques it collects by posting entries to the accounts that deposit- taking institutions maintain with the Federal Reserve. The acc...

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... 10.2147/DMSOTT.S7384 The economic impact of obesity in the United States Ross A Hammond Ruth Levine Economic Studies Program, Brookings Institution, Washington DC, USA Correspondence: Ross A Hammond Brookings ... in utility under the optimal solution in each model is then measured to find welfare loss. After calibrating the model using data from the MEPS, the authors...

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... ranking in PRI, they will also be in the 5th vigesile for purposes of calculating shares in the other five income concepts, irrespective of what happens to the size of their incomes when the ... is the result of the negative share in HDI of the bottom vigesile, precluding the calculation of a tax rate in figure 2.1; the rate for the next three vigesiles c...

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... systems in nine states, offers wind energy to its member systems under the Prairie Winds brand. More than 50 of its member systems offer the product to their retail customers. Initially, the wind ... Detroit Edison) In 1996, DTE Energy was one of the first utilities in the United States to offer a green pricing program when it established the SolarCurrents program, sup...

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... of emigration or of determination to remain in the United States; convinced of the hopelessness of contending against the oppressions in the United States, living in the very depth of that oppression ... Regulars in the United States Army, The The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Colored Regulars in the United States Colored Regulars in the United...

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... complement and interrelate with the style of the painting, and may interrelate with the painting on a very high level indeed (take, for example, Georges Seurat’s painted borders and frames, such as for The 17 not ... identity” between the allegedly infringing elements and the original elements. Rather, the law in this circuit is that outside of the narrow context of “claims...

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... institutions in the United States. In contrast to other immigrant-receiving countries across the advanced industrial world, immigrants in the United States are strongly attached to the workforce: ... source of information on immigrants in the US labor market. 10 MIGRATION POLICY INSTITUTE The Economic Integration of Immigrants in the United States This poi...

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... from the power plants in China. The industry sector emits 40%, and the remaining 19% belongs to other sectors. 142 The production of SO 2 is more decentral- ized in China than in the United States, ... Pollution Trading in the United States and China by Heather Jarvis and Wei Xu Editors’ Summary: As in the United States, acid rain is becoming quite prob- lema...

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