That amount, which includes demands for punitive damages, is 50 percent more than the $20 billion he has estimated as the actual cash losses in the fraud, but he is not assured of recovering all the money he is seeking.
Few today doubt the threat of terrorism, but the "global war" against it includes demands for military responses to civil wars and cruel regimes when the purpose and outcome of intervention — often a wish to "do something" in places where the suffering is unbearable — is uncertain at best.
Sanders gave both campaigns credit for helping to craft "by far the most progressive platform in the history of the Democratic Party"—a platform that includes demands for a $15 minimum wage and the abolition of the death penalty, though not opposition to the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement or an end to fracking, as the Sanders campaign had hoped.
"U.S. overall petroleum demand, including demand for gasoline, has flattened," he said.
The force pushing more land into production is the rise in crop prices: in the past five years corn prices tripled and those for soybeans doubled because of swelling worldwide demand, including demand for ethanol production.
The I.E.A. forecast that global energy demand — including demand for energy produced by other sources — is likely to rise by 35 percent by 2035, with a large part of the increase coming from China and India.
The company, which makes chips for its own cell phones, said today that all parts of its chip business were faltering, including demand for chips that are used in cell phones, automobiles, digital products and communications or networking equipment.
Now, as 3G networks are being deployed in China, demand for Tom Online's service will become even greater, including demand for digital television.
It is widely recognized that the developing world is the next area for major energy demand growth, including demand for new and advanced nuclear energy systems.
