03-11-2008, 02:52 PM
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Location: Boston
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Originally Posted by frodly
What oil power plants do you know of? Coal, Natural Gas, nuclear, I have never heard of an oil power plant!! Maybe they exist, but not to my knowledge!
Also I said that I do think they want nuclear weapons!!
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They're all over the globe, Saudi Arabia has two. Gas turbine plants can run on natural gas or oil. As do internal combustion used in smaller plants.
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JMS gets another English lesson:
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there is no "mostly unique;" thats like saying "sometimes always," its an oxymoron - its either one or the other.
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The result:
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By the mid-19th century unique had developed a wider meaning, “not typical, unusual,” and it is in this wider sense that it is compared. The comparison of so-called absolutes in senses that are not absolute is standard in all varieties of speech and writing.
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