According to the official, the underway projects of the Fourth Plan have absorbed nearly 50 percent of the targeted investment. Ebrahimpur said 22 petrochemical units would be built in the second phase of Assaluyeh in southern Iran, adding three urea and ammonia plants would be constructed in collaboration with foreign companies and the establishment of seven methanol units, Olefin 12, Olefin 14, one urea unit, and some smaller units were on the agenda. Latest News : Slovenian unions stage...

India's inflation has slowed since then, holding near a five-year low as the government subsidizes fuel to protect consumers from record crude oil prices ahead of state elections. Singh's Indian National Congress party led federal ruling coalition has cut taxes while the central bank has raised interest rates and reduced the cash in the banking system to curb inflation, which rose to a two-year high in January. The party also said subsidies on kerosene, cooking gas, food and fertilizer...

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On the flensing floor, the men blessed it with rice wine -- then hacked through blubber and sinew with long-handled knives, slicing vermilion flesh from the massive spine. When people here speak of tradition, they mean family-owned company boats targeting small game just 20 miles from the shore, rather than the Japanese factory fleets, which range as far afield as the Antarctic and pull in a total of more than 1,000 whales per year. Even though the 1986 international moratorium on...

They all mean the same thing, which is that all of those new diesels come with an exhaust stream technology that employs urea to help break down nitrogen oxides. ET to answer your questions on every aspect of the automotive industry -- from buying your dream car to the future of the internal combustion engine. While I lament the loss of jobs and the personal difficulties those losses will cause, I must acknowledge that all of those cuts are necessary and long overdue. I love your chats and...