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...The investments paid off when Texas refineries rebounded quickly after Hurricane Harvey in August 2017, he added....
...He will have the right to attend all National Security Council meetings as a principal, which means he can stick his fingers into every pie....
...(FT) An unsettling portrait of coastal collapse One of Asia’s biggest wetlands is subsiding into the sea — and climate change is only partly to blame....
...And finally: it was 118 years ago on Thursday that the Spindletop well in Beaumont, Texas, struck oil, a colossal discovery that “marked the birth of the modern petroleum industry”....
...coastal disasters,” the council’s study said....
...Last month city council members released draft legislation that would tax large employers to raise funds to tackle homelessness....
...Lawrence Wright in the New Yorker ran through the history of the oil industry in Texas, telling a familiar tale but with a few nice colourful details....
...In the meantime, sit back and enjoy this timeline of noteworthy events from that tumultuous year: Estonia joins the euro area on January 1The spread between the price of Brent crude oil and West Texas Intermediate...
...In the coastal town of Kushimoto, on the southernmost tip of Japan’s main island of Honshu, Mitsubishi Corp is rearing tuna....
...The demolition of this towering Protestant cathedral on the outskirts of the coastal Chinese city of Wenzhou on April 28 2014 marked the spectacular launch of a government campaign to curtail the fastest-growing...
...The report could not be confirmed, though the Local Coordination Committees, an on-the-ground activist network, said mortars had been fired in the Jabal Akrad area....
...Austin, Texas, is a good place to start. The state capital has a captive pool of renters studying at the University of Texas, as well as many employers in the high-growth technology sector....
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