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From: barb@oliven.UUCP (Barbara Jernigan)
Newsgroups: net.space
Subject: Re:  loncrete
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Date: Fri, 7-Feb-86 19:09:23 EST
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Posted: Fri Feb  7 19:09:23 1986
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> 	...Now even minor space
> 	projects are contemplated for years, and held in abeyance for
> 	lack of funds for additional years before approval to proceed,
> 	which may never come...
> 				Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology

You think that's bad, try building a *minor* power plant.  A single-
turbin bump on the side off an existing dam takes five years to approve.
(And that's a conservative estimate.)

Barb