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  2. Energy in Bhutan - Wikipedia

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    [6] [16] Bhutan's first mini-hydroelectric facility was built in 1967 in Thimphu; it operated until 1988. [6] Until the 1970s, Bhutan constructed many other small hydroelectric plants. During the 1970s, Bhutan and India began to partner on larger projects aimed at electrifying larger regions of Bhutan and addressing transnational energy needs. [30]

  3. Economy of Bhutan - Wikipedia

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    The economy of Bhutan is based on agriculture and forestry, which provide the main livelihood for more than 60% of the population. Agriculture consists largely of subsistence farming and animal husbandry. Rugged mountains dominate the terrain and make the building of roads and other infrastructure difficult. Bhutan is among the richest by gross ...

  4. Bhutan–India relations - Wikipedia

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    The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi meeting the Prime Minister of Bhutan, Mr. Tshering Tobgay, at Hyderabad House, in New Delhi on July 06, 2018 The bilateral relations between the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan and the Republic of India have been traditionally close and both countries share a "special relationship", [1] [2] making Bhutan a protected state, but not a protectorate, of India. [3]

  5. Airlines are passing on fuel price hikes to travelers as ...

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    "With Delta achieving an all-time record in single-day cash sales last week, management is increasingly confident in its ability to pass 100% of higher fuel costs to fare prices in 2Q22," the ...

  6. 1973 oil crisis - Wikipedia

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    In October 1973, the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC) announced that it was implementing a total oil embargo against the countries who had supported Israel at any point during the 1973 Yom Kippur War, which began after Egypt and Syria launched a large-scale surprise attack in an ultimately unsuccessful attempt to recover the territories that they had lost to Israel ...

  7. California says gas prices could spike 50 cents a ... - AOL

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    They also projected a $1.21 jump in jet fuel prices. Air board staff have since downplayed their gas price hike projections, calling them “narrow and incomplete” in a December report. Instead ...

  8. Anti-Indian sentiment - Wikipedia

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    Anti-Indian sentiment or anti-Indianism, also called Indophobia, refers to prejudice, collective hatred, and discrimination directed at the Indian people for any variety of reasons. It may be rooted in a person's negative perception of India, Indian culture, or Indian history, among other factors. [1] According to Kenyan-American academic Ali ...

  9. Why Did Costco Stock Slide After Raising Membership Prices by ...

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    Its most popular entry-level Gold Star plan will increase from $60 to $65 a year, essentially jumping by the price of its signature $4.99 rotisserie chicken. Its business-focused Executive tier ...