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Article #17Re: AN ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCE?
From: meron
Date: Thu, 16 May 1996 00:00
Date: Thu, 16 May 1996 00:00
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In article <eaSGTVA73jmxEweD@upthorpe.demon.co.uk>, Oz <Oz@upthorpe.demon.co.uk> writes: >In article <4nd5mh$5og@pauling.wadsworth.org>, William Tivol ><tivol@news.wadsworth.org> writes >>: kitana2@ix.netcom.com(Lana) wrote: >>: > >>: > What kind of alternative energy source (other than fossil fuels) is >>: >available in Egypt? > >s'obvious. > >Use (wait for it) pyramid power. It produces lots of Horus power. > >I take it we have all discounted hydro power, is the Nile all used up? > Not only is it quite used up, but the usage probably generated more damage then good. A significant part of the power output of the Aswan Dam is dedicated to the production of fertilizers which were not needed at all before the dam was build (the annual flooding of the Nile Delta maintained it fertile indefinitely). Mati Meron | "When you argue with a fool, meron@cars.uchicago.edu | chances are he is doing just the same"
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1141dc,b3e98355718b56e6 X-Google-Attributes: gid1141dc,public X-Google-Thread: fbe8c,b3e98355718b56e6 X-Google-Attributes: gidfbe8c,public X-Google-Thread: 10b271,b3e98355718b56e6 X-Google-Attributes: gid10b271,public X-Google-Thread: 104f8c,b3e98355718b56e6 X-Google-Attributes: gid104f8c,public X-Google-Thread: 1119a6,b3e98355718b56e6 X-Google-Attributes: gid1119a6,public X-Google-Thread: f732f,b3e98355718b56e6 X-Google-Attributes: gidf732f,public From: meron@cars3.uchicago.edu Subject: Re: AN ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCE? Date: 1996/05/16 Message-ID: <DrIEvn.G9G@midway.uchicago.edu> X-Deja-AN: 155155814 sender: news@midway.uchicago.edu (News Administrator) x-nntp-posting-host: cars3.uchicago.edu references: <4n6880$r1a@dfw-ixnews1.ix.netcom.com> <4na7jf$8k3@wrdis02.robins.af.mil> <4nd5mh$5og@pauling.wadsworth.org> <eaSGTVA73jmxEweD@upthorpe.demon.co.uk> organization: CARS, U. of Chicago, Chicago IL 60637 reply-to: meron@cars3.uchicago.edu newsgroups: sci.stat.edu,sci.research,sci.physics,sci.materials,sci.geo.geology,bionet.general