Some scientists are examining the potential for harvesting icebergs from Antarctica, which is estimated to have the biggest reserves of fresh water on the planet.

一些科学家正在研究从南极洲收集冰山的可能性。据估计，南极洲拥有地球上最大的淡水储备。

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But it also brings promising exploration rights, with the potential to increase reserves and production even more, and great expertise in exploiting them.

除此之外，这次收购也带来了有前景的勘探权，这可能增加甚至更多的储量和产量，和丰富的开发勘探权的专业知识。

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Moreover, a given increase in bank reserves is not necessarily accompanied byan expansion in money equal to the theoretical potential based on the requiredratio of reserves to deposits.

而且，银行准备金的增加并不一定伴随着基于规定的准备金与存款比例的理论潜力的货币的增加。

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This means investors need to maintain reserves against potential claims and cannot distribute all of the proceeds.

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Regulators vow to force banks to disclose such promises more openly and increase their reserves against potential future losses from this activity.

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But selling non-core assets and reducing loan loss risk and the reserves for potential losses was ostensibly part of their federal bailout deal.

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