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Archaeologists See Angkor Reliving Past; Stress of Tourism Mirrors Earlier Ecological Abuse
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By destroying vast tracts of forest to enlarge their farmland,
inhabitants of the wondrous city of Angkor lit the fuse to an
ecological time bomb that spelled doom for what was once the world's
largest urban area.
So believe archaeologists engaged in groundbreaking research into
the ancient civilization of Angkor.
And they are warning that history could repeat itself through the
reckless pursuit of dollars from tourists flocking to see Angkor's
fabled monuments.
"It's just a weird cycle," said Mitch Hendrickson, who recently
led an excavation team researching Angkor's history as a human ...
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United States: Los Angeles DWP to Open $500M Spigot.
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United States : Marsh & McLennan in $400 million settlement with state plans.
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United States : FDIC Tells Banks To Pay $45 Billion In Premiums Early.
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United States: Nevada Geothermal Power Awarded US$57.9 Mln Federal Grant For Blue Mountain 'Faulkner 1' Geothermal Power Plant.
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; Byline: prashant03 Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. announced that the United States Department of the Treasury has awarded it an amount of US$57.9 million for Specified Energy Property in Lieu of Tax/Credits relating to the Blue Mountain...
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Summary of the Final Treasury Regulations Pertaining to State and Local Government Securities (SLGS).
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; ...Bureau of Public Debt of the United States Treasury Department (the Treasury) has issued final regulations revising its State and Local Government Securities...by the Treasury to assist state and local governments and...
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The incredible shrinking U.S. Treasury: can new chief John Snow turn things around? (United States)(Cover Story).(President Bush's political advisers)
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; ...ambassador to the United States, was the...becoming U.S. Treasury Secretary, no...powerful Treasury Department in Washington today...democracies--United States, France, Great...the four elite departments of government along with State, Defense, and...and left his ...
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GRASSLEY CALLS ON CUSTOMS TO STATE FACTS ABOUT LOST OR STOLEN INVENTORY IOWA SENATOR ASKS TREASURY SECRETARY TO PUBLICLY
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Understanding The Treasury Rescue Plan: Legislation Expected To Be Enacted Within Days Giving Treasury Broad Authority.(United States. Department of the Treasury)
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