Power play.Mexico Mexico, city, Mexico Mexico or Mexico City, Span. Ciudad de México (Méjico), city (1990 pop. 8,236,960; 1991 met. area est. 20,899,000), central Mexico, capital and largest city of Mexico. signed a deal with Bolivia to import natural gas. Bolivia has 55 trillion One thousand times one billion, which is 1, followed by 12 zeros, or 10 to the 12th power. See space/time. (mathematics) trillion - In Britain, France, and Germany, 10^18 or a million cubed. In the USA and Canada, 10^12. cubic feet of reserves, while Mexico forecasts a natural gas deficit of 1.9 billion cubic feet per day by 2010. Mexican Mexican named after or originating in Mexico. Mexican axolotl see ambystomamexicanum. Mexican beaded lizard (Heloderma horridum officials also estimate that state-run oil company Pemex must spend US$130 billion during the coming decade, nearly half of that on electricity generation and transmission. Electricity demand in Mexico alone will rise 5.6% annually during that period. The two countries could compensate for their shortfalls, respectively, Mexico in energy supply, Bolivia in much needed hard currency. Political instability instability /in·sta·bil·i·ty/ (-stah-bil´i-te) lack of steadiness or stability. detrusor instability in Bolivia over eventual gas deals and foreign investment has rocked President Carlos Mesa's administration. Mesa stepped down at press time. |
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