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There’s something almost ironic about Chicago’s US Maple invoking the name of one of Texas’ great rock ‘n’ roll bands. If they resembled any rock icon, it was Captain Beefheart (through a Daydream Nation filter) and all of the dadaist blues-jam sensibilities of His Magic Band. On “Letter To ZZ Top,” one of the relatively approachable songs in their catalog (which gets quite a bit weirder), the band stretches their guitar strings like taffy over a steady stream of fuzz and punchy rhythms. It’s in the deciphering of lyrics like “give my bones to Billy Gibbons” where US Maple’s twisted perspective falls into a certain sort of logic. This is irreverent music; its referentiality should skew no different.

IN: Paul Doran Jones (Gloucester Rugby), Antonio ‘TJ’ Harris (Nottingham Rugby), Ben Harris (Newcastle Falcons), Juan de Jongh (Stormers), Gabiriele Lovobalavu (Bayonne), Marcus Watson (Newcastle Falcons).

Premiership rugby returns on Friday night – with champions Exeter starting the defence of their crown away to Gloucester as Newcastle host Worcester in the north east.

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What the Haber-Bosch method had going for it, from the very start, was a ready market. Fertilizer was already in high demand, but it came primarily from limited natural reserves in far-flung locales — bird droppings scraped from remote islands near Peru, for instance, or mineral stores of nitrogen dug out of the Chilean desert. Because synthetic ammonia competed with existing products, it was able to follow a timeworn pattern of innovation. In much the same way that LEDs have supplanted fluorescent and incandescent bulbs (which in turn had displaced kerosene lamps and wax candles), a novel product or process often replaces something already in demand. If it is better or cheaper — and especially if it is better and cheaper — it usually wins in the marketplace. Haber-Bosch did exactly that.

Rescuers hope to find him at a depth of 236 feet, where a soil blockage has hampered efforts to save him.

- Ity CIL construction progressing on-budget and ahead of schedule with the first gold pour expected in early Q2-2019

"You can continuously drill without stopping," Renouard said. "This is the only human-powered drill that doesn’t require you to dig down and pull up the soil and dump it out and dig back in."

By the next morning, the gaping sinkhole was 11 feet across making the entire area too unstable for Vanessa’s drilling operation, including the 220-ton crane and oscillator, to continue.

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The shocking discovery came during an episode which started off on a high, and included the team receiving new evidence that paper they found in the H8 shaft may have indeed been part of a medieval manuscript. But will the sinkhole development at the Money Pit area bring a halt to their operations — and the potential for new discoveries — for good?

If carbon came to be properly priced, a global ledger would need to be kept by regulators so that air-capture machines could suck in and bury an amount equivalent to the CO₂ that emitters produce. Because CO₂ emissions mix quickly into the atmosphere, location would be mostly irrelevant, except for the need to situate plants near clean energy sources and suitable areas for sequestering the gas underground. A direct-air-capture plant in Iceland, in other words, could take in the same quantity of emissions produced by a Boeing 787 in Australia and thus negate its environmental impact. What’s more, there might not be limitations on the burial process. “It doesn’t cost too much to pump CO₂ underground,” Stanford’s Sally Benson says. Companies already sequester about 34 million metric tons of CO₂ in the ground every year, at a number of sites around the world, usually to enhance the oil-drilling process. “The costs range from $2 to $15 per ton. So the bigger cost in all of this is the cost of carbon capture.” Benson told me that various studies suggest that the earth’s capacity for CO₂ sequestration could be in the range of 25 trillion metric tons; burying, say, five billion metric tons of CO₂ a year is therefore within the realm of possibility.