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The main reason for this is strategic long-term development, at least for world powers like China and the U.S.: Water ice deposits in lunar soil, which could be used for drinking or fuel generation, could give nations the green light for base construction near the lunar south pole.
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Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 28 June 2024
Of course, another often ignored dynamic was that the Carroll territory was the subject of a much larger dispute between two world powers, France and England, and two governments, Maryland, the proprietary colony of Lord Baltimore, and the Iroquois Nation.
—Kevin Dayhoff, Baltimore Sun, 29 June 2024
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—Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2024
All four candidates have vowed to revive the flagging economy, beset by mismanagement, state corruption and sanctions re-imposed since 2018, after the United States ditched Tehran's 2015 nuclear pact with six world powers.
—Fox News, 28 June 2024
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Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 28 June 2024
Of course, another often ignored dynamic was that the Carroll territory was the subject of a much larger dispute between two world powers, France and England, and two governments, Maryland, the proprietary colony of Lord Baltimore, and the Iroquois Nation.
—Kevin Dayhoff, Baltimore Sun, 29 June 2024
Advertisement The 20-year-old’s high-flying vault and huge difficulty on rings and floor symbolize a recent trend in U.S. men’s gymnastics to push for bigger skills to compete with world powers Japan and China.
—Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2024
All four candidates have vowed to revive the flagging economy, beset by mismanagement, state corruption and sanctions re-imposed since 2018, after the United States ditched Tehran's 2015 nuclear pact with six world powers.
—Fox News, 28 June 2024
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