Tag: oil
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September 06, 2008 02:38 PM EDT --
If you've had a long-standing argument with your neighbor, and then you notice him putting up a fence that encroaches on your back yard, what's your first reaction? Knock it down or talk to him . . .
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September 26, 2006 10:38 PM EDT --
First, I drive a 8-cylider van for my business and the price of gas effects me greatly. That said, I can't just happily buy the Department of Energys' reasons for the decline in fuel prices. The . . .
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November 10, 2007 09:26 AM EST --
Oil, will the price ever go down? Well at this time almost all the easy to get good light sweet crude is gone, and the remaining oil although great in quantity, is difficult to get and difficult to refine, . . .
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November 19, 2006 12:03 PM EST --
Last month, the Chinese hosted a 3-day meeting with 48 African heads of state (out of a total of 53 African countries), the largest gathering of foreign leaders China has ever entertained. Why? Clearly . . .
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April 09, 2008 04:40 PM EDT --
Okay if "they" have you convinced "big oil" is raping the public making "obscene" profits, then this article is for YOU ! ! !
How much profit do you believe a company . . .
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May 26, 2007 12:16 AM EDT --
The proposed Bill, now pending before the U.S. Congress, via its benchmarks, will provide for the privatization of Iraqi oil. It requires the regime in Iraq to pass a law called, "The . . .
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July 17, 2006 04:33 PM EDT --
Well, if Kevin Phillips is right, we Americans are in some serious trouble. Phillips is a former Republican strategist who has written a more damning condemnation of the Republican party than a liberal . . .
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April 27, 2007 06:19 PM EDT --
Global Warming: . . .
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September 23, 2008 07:28 PM EDT --
Over the last couple of years, you likely heard the stunning news reports about the U.S. savings rate reaching its lowest level since the Great Depression and, in fact, turning negative. . . .
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January 19, 2007 08:29 AM EST --
Okay, it's now unfolding. Before the Iraqis even knew about it, a new oil law was drafted by an American oil company called Bearing Point. A representative has been quietly working in the US . . .
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October 15, 2006 03:10 AM EDT --
My fellow Gatherers,
I'm writing this article in response to char h.'s article or more accurately, his tirade. Read his first if you'd like context.
I'd like to clarify here that . . .
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October 06, 2008 06:21 PM EDT --
As the price for a barrel of crude falls below 90 bux, gasoline breaks below $3.00 a gallon in Omaha, Nebraska for the first time in nearly a year.
Do you think gasoline will go lower? Crude . . .
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June 22, 2008 01:48 PM EDT --
Gasoline prices are at historic high, at least in absolute terms. Here on Gather there are many thoughtful articles about the situation, from some who are quite . . .
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May 22, 2008 10:15 AM EDT --
Suddenly, even for people who don't follow oil futures and Saudi production estimates, the lid seems to have blown off energy prices.
For the first time, oil prices barreled past the $135 dollar . . .
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September 28, 2008 01:40 AM EDT --
A tentative deal has been reached on the economic bailout.
It looks like it is a deal.
The House may vote on it today (Sunday), and the Senate on Monday.
I hope they put the people first, and . . .
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October 30, 2007 10:33 AM EDT --
Bestselling writer Ben Mezrich has made his name and fortune tracking young hot shots chasing big money on the edge. He did it in "Bringing Down the House" and in "Busting Vegas," . . .
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December 21, 2007 09:25 AM EST --
You do know that with some pressure and some heat that one can make oil out of anything that is organic don't you?
Throw in the old used tires, grass clippings, and chicken guts and with the right . . .
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August 08, 2007 10:50 AM EDT --
It was a quirky story in the US news media, and a national triumph in Moscow. Last Thursday, in the frigid wake of a nuclear powered ice-breaker, Russia sent two mini-submarines 13,000 feet beneath . . .
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June 24, 2008 12:20 PM EDT --
Suddenly, Congress and the presidential campaigns are all over the effect of speculation in the oil markets. Maybe half the price of oil is now the work of speculations, one hearing on Capitol Hill . . .
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November 14, 2007 07:04 PM EST --
This article is an analysis of what we have now, and doesn't mention that at the behest of Enron, the oil lobby, and his Buddy Ken Lay, President Bush and the Republican (at the time) . . .
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