Carving its way southwest across the Colorado Plateau, the Colorado forms Cataract Canyon and other gorges and receives its principal tributary, the Green River, before flowing into Lake Powell, a reservoir formed by the Glen Canyon Dam in Arizona nearly downstream.

However, at that time the Company was not fully aware of the mineral riches of the Copperbelt and considered the principal economic benefit of Northern Rhodesia to be as a reservoir for migrant labour which could be called upon for Southern Rhodesia.

The reservoir is a key part of the water supply network in north east England ( which is owned and managed by Northumbrian Water ) as it is the principal water source for the Tyne and Wear metropolitan area.

The principal river flowing across the plateau is the Barron River, which was dammed to form an irrigation reservoir named Lake Tinaroo, also Tinaroo Hydro, a small 1. 6MW Hydroelectric power station is located near the spillway.

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The scenic lake is a principal water supply reservoir for the city of Ardmore, some < span style =" white-space: nowrap "> 30 mi ( 48 km )</ span > to the southwest.

The principal product of the oil in the 19th century was kerosene, which quickly replaced whale oil for illuminating purposes in the United States.

The widespread availability of cheaper kerosene was the principal factor in the precipitous decline in the whaling industry in the mid-to-late 19th century, as the leading product of whaling was oil for lamps.

The principal element in the French-Congolese relationship was the highly successful oil sector investment of the French petroleum parastatal Elf Aquitaine, which entered the Congo in 1968 and has continued to grow since then.

Support for the coalition brought economic dividends: Qatar canceled further repayment of all principal and interest on outstanding loans, and Saudi Arabia offered Somalia a US $ 70 million grant and promised to sell it oil at below prevailing international market prices.

Vietnam ’ s principal exports were crude oil ( 22. 1 %), textiles and garments ( 17. 1 %), footwear ( 10. 5 %), fisheries products ( 9. 4 %) and electronics ( 4. 1 %).

* A Vandal fleet and their allies ( Alans, Goths and Moors ) set out from Carthage for Sicily, the principal supplier of oil and grain to Italy after the loss of North Africa.

Other oil boom towns located in Venango County included Franklin, Oil City, and the now defunct Pithole City The principal product of the oil was kerosene.

The principal economic activities which support Artesia are the oil and gas industry, agriculture and dairy.

It could not limit the deterioration of England's overseas trading position, except in the cases where England herself was the principal consumer, like the Canaries ' wine trade and the trade in Puglian olive oil.

Sunoco is also the only oil company to sign the Coalition for Environmentally Responsible Economies ( CERES ) principal and as part of this agreement, Sunoco has made all of its environmental activities — both successes and failures — publicly available.

William Knox D ' Arcy ( 11 October 1849 – 1 May 1917 ) was one of the principal founders of the oil and petrochemical industry in Persia ( Iran ).

In 1863 the village was visited by Henry Baker Tristram who described it as a Christian village, where " olive oil, goats ´ hair, and tobacco, seemed to be principal produce of the district ; the latter being exported in some quantities, by way of Acre, to Egypt.

At the Washington Energy Conference on 11-13 February 1974, the ministers of thirteen principal oil consumer countries stated " the need for a comprehensive action program

While creating a new energy organization, it was decided to utilize the framework of the OECD as it had experiences in dealing with oil and other energy questions, had expertise in economic analysis and statistics, had established staff, physical facilities, legal status and privileges andimmunities, and was the principal organization of the industrial countries.

Agriculture is the mainstay of the economy and the principal cash crops There are many Farm produce from the state notably coffee, cocoa, palm oil, cashews, groundnuts, maize, cassava, yam, rice and melon.

Two of Connally's principal legal clients were the Texas oil tycoon Sid W. Richardson and Perry Bass, Richardson's nephew and partner, both of Fort Worth.

The principal products are olive oil, currants, grapes and citrus fruit.

The firm is also heavily involved in energy trading, including oil, on both a principal and agent basis.

The African oil palm Elaeis guineensis ( the species name guineensis referring to its country of origin ) is the principal source of palm oil, it is native to west and southwest Africa, occurring between Angola and Gambia.

It is the principal component of brown camphor oil, and is found in small amounts in a wide variety of plants, where it functions as a natural pesticide.

Having explained that " The principal works of modern art are in fresco " he specifically adds the cartoons " which, though not strictly to be called fresco, yet may be put under that denomination " before claiming that " Raffaelle ... stands in general foremost of the first painters ..." ( i. e. the best painters ) and comparing Raphael's works in oil unfavourably to his frescoes.

Peterhead is the largest town in Buchan and Aberdeenshire ; the principal white fish landing port in Europe ; and a major oil industry service centre.

The principal defender of this view of primary experience as `` causal efficacy '' is Alfred North Whitehead.

but his principal theme is that the intrigues of the Tories, `` our Popish or Jacobite Party '', pose an immediate threat to Church and State.

This is the principal point made in this final section of Englishman No. 57, and it caps Steele's efforts in his other writing of these months to counteract the notion of the Tories as a `` Church Party '' supported by the body of the clergy.

But when the situation was so complicated that even Nogaret, one of the principal actors in the drama, could misinterpret the pope's motives, it is possible that Othon and his companions, equally baffled, attributed their difficulties to a more immediate cause.

We submit that this is a most desirable effect of the law -- and one of its principal aims.

A primary function is the operation of a Government Bid Center, which receives bids daily from the Federal Government's principal purchasing agencies.

Subject to the limitations hereinafter provided, the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, as prescribed by Section 8 of this Title, an amount not exceeding the principal of each award, plus accrued interests on such awards as bear interest, certified pursuant to Section 5 of this Title, in accordance with the award.

The Strategic Air Command is the principal element of our long-range nuclear capability.

If your principal place of abode for the tax year is outside the United States ( including Alaska and Hawaii ), Puerto Rico, or the Virgin Islands and you have no legal residence or principal place of business in any Internal Revenue district in the United States, you should file your return with the Office of International Operations, Internal Revenue Service, Washington 25, D.C..

But in such an important question, we would be satisfied if the judgment were that the principal objection to the identity of forces which produce electricity and magnetism were only a difficulty, and not a thing which is contrary to it.

There are three principal feed bunk types for dairy and beef cattle: ( 1 ) Fence-line bunks -- cattle eat from one side while feed is put in from the opposite side of the fence by self-unloading wagons ; ;

This is a pilot operation sponsored by a new entity chartered in Delaware as the Tri-State Pipeline Corporation, with principal offices in New York State.

Miller ( '50 ) is the principal antagonist of this viewpoint.

Emotional maturity is the result of many factors, the principal ones being the experiences of the first few years of the child's life.

Perhaps one way to sharpen our sense of the modernity of Utopian communism is to contrast it with the principal earlier types of communistic theory.

-- One of the principal aims of anionic polymerization techniques is the synthesis of polymers of extremely narrow molecular weight distribution.

If it is owned, taxes must be paid, and if the place is not free of mortgage, there will be interest and payments on the principal to take care of.

The role of an earthquake in starting the destruction of whole cities is tremendously frightening, but fire may actually be the principal agent in a particular disaster.

In general, friendly contact with a member followed by contact with a clergyman will account for a major share of recruitment by the churches, making it quite evident that the extension of economic integration through co-optation is the principal form of mission in the contemporary church ; ;

The new school superintendent is Harry Davis, a veteran agriculture teacher, who defeated Felix Bush, a school principal and chairman of the Miller County Democratic Executive Committee.

The principal of the school announced that -- despite the help of private tutors in Hollywood and Philadelphia -- Fabian is a 10-o'clock scholar in English and mathematics.

While it must be said that these same Protestants have built some new churches during this period, and that religious population shifts have emptied churches, a principal reason for this phenomenon of redundancy is that fewer Protestants are going to church.

However, my principal objection in this sort of novel is to the hackneyed treatment of race-drivers, pilots, submariners, atomic researchers, and all the machine-masters of our age as brooding mystics or hysterical fatalists.