Brij Gopal, a professor of environmental sciences, faulted the EIA for not taking into account environmental flows, water balance, and said the volume of "surplus" water that could be diverted to the Betwa was miscalculated.
But never have these phrases had such a literal meaning, as our government actually bails out the pork industry when it overproduces and buys up volumes of surplus pork, typically by dumping these surplus commodities into our nation's schools, child care centers, and domestic food assistance programs.
It has a deficit, not a surplus.
In a sense, they produce a surplus of cash.
European equities slid into negative territory Tuesday on relatively low volume levels, as the euro area swung into a trade surplus and UBS sounded an optimistic note about future earnings.
The agency said the high volumes, plus reduced staff levels, helped it achieve a record surplus of $191 million last year, up from $166 million in 1998.
Unusually, this year as last, the growth was combined with a current-account surplus, thanks to an increase in export volumes and prices, and in remittances.
"It will be a small primary surplus but a surplus nonetheless," he said.
13 and turning a surplus into a billion-dollar deficit.
A surplus of joy, a deficit on the current account.
A small surplus, but a surplus.
