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Page 48
... increase in the importance of oil - fired electricity plants . In 1971 there were two commercial nuclear gen- erators in operation with a combined capacity of around 1,300,000 kilowatts , and several others were under con- struction ...
... increase in the importance of oil - fired electricity plants . In 1971 there were two commercial nuclear gen- erators in operation with a combined capacity of around 1,300,000 kilowatts , and several others were under con- struction ...
Page 162
... increased slightly , the velocity of west winds in this jet stream will increase because of the transport of larger quantities of absolute angular momentum . At the same time , the jet stream band will move to slightly lower latitudes ...
... increased slightly , the velocity of west winds in this jet stream will increase because of the transport of larger quantities of absolute angular momentum . At the same time , the jet stream band will move to slightly lower latitudes ...
Page 637
... increase in per capita real income . To be sustained , the rise of per capita real income must be accompanied by changes in the economic and social structures of society . From an economic standpoint , de- velopment requires an increase ...
... increase in per capita real income . To be sustained , the rise of per capita real income must be accompanied by changes in the economic and social structures of society . From an economic standpoint , de- velopment requires an increase ...
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