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  • Those who are for more widespread use of ethanol said it can improve national security, improve our ability to make home-grown fuel and improve our health by steering us away from an energy source that is becoming increasing harder to get to and dirtier to extract.

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  • To be grown for a purpose, and then have that purpose taken away from you must be a double kick in the gut.

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  • The San Francisco Symphony's Mr. Theil said ticket sales have grown more slowly than in the past and that the orchestra had seen a shift away from season subscriptions and toward one-time and last-minute purchases that are costlier for the symphony to sell.

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  • Lindsay Tanner, the finance minister, cites figures showing how much Australia had come to depend on such revenues, and the shock when they abruptly fade away: at the latest boom's peak, company taxes had grown to a quarter of federal revenue, from just 9% in the mid-1980s.

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