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... relatively difficult and expensive to mine , its importance has steadily declined . In 1960 it accounted for roughly 41 percent of gross energy supplies , but by 1970 its share had dropped to 21 percent . During most of the 1960s , coal ...
... relatively difficult and expensive to mine , its importance has steadily declined . In 1960 it accounted for roughly 41 percent of gross energy supplies , but by 1970 its share had dropped to 21 percent . During most of the 1960s , coal ...
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... relative pay of a given kind of labour puts managers under pres- sure to change equipment , processes , or the design of the product as opportunity offers , so as to use less of that labour relatively to other factors of production ...
... relative pay of a given kind of labour puts managers under pres- sure to change equipment , processes , or the design of the product as opportunity offers , so as to use less of that labour relatively to other factors of production ...
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... relatively long- period internal waves , are discussed later . A small - scale circulation phenomenon that has aroused considerable attention on lakes is Langmuir circulation . On windy days , parallel " streaks " can be observed to ...
... relatively long- period internal waves , are discussed later . A small - scale circulation phenomenon that has aroused considerable attention on lakes is Langmuir circulation . On windy days , parallel " streaks " can be observed to ...
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