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Photo Travel & Daily News Vietnam, China, India, Indonesia | July 5th 2008 by Chuck Kuhn
As America gears up for its Fourth of July birthday party without all the birthright optimism of its past, much less being able to afford the ice cream and cake, I'm thinking about the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, the presidential race -- and the pr read more
HAPPY BIRTHDAY AMERICA!
America For Purchase | July 4th 2008 by Ike
Vote Vets (http://www.votevets.org/index_html created the following video to honor America’s troops fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan. On America’s Independence Day, it is right to pause and remember those currently fighting and those who have read more
Cliff May attacks Americans
America For Purchase | July 4th 2008 by Ike
Cliff May, President of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies stated on AC360 (CNN) last night (July 3, 2008) that Barack Obama “ understands the situation in Iraq fairly well, certainly better than the Daily Kos does and some of those on the l read more
High Blood Pressure – What exercises should you avoid?
Beebleblog - Fitness, Diet & Health Blog | July 4th 2008 by hugo
Iraq Seeks Foreign Investment to Rebuild Energy Sector
Contrarian Profits | July 2nd 2008 by Contrarian Profits
Iraq has officially opened the door for foreign oil companies to invest in the country’s rich energy sector for the first time in more than 30 years.Thirty-five foreign oil majors have been invited to bid for contracts to provide technical support read more
Government wants to force oil companies to invest more in alterna…
Kevin Colby: Libertarian political news blogger | July 1st 2008 by Kevin Colby
"We are forcing oil companies to change their ways," Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D., Nev.) told journalists May 7. "We will hold them accountable for unconscionable price-gouging and force them to invest in renewable energy or pay a price for read more
Oil Players Still In Denial Over Key Problems
Contrarian Profits | June 30th 2008 by Contrarian Profits
Editor's Note: The debate over why crude oil prices keep on setting new records rages on. The Daily Reckoning's energy expert Dave Gonigam thinks the blame game that's going on in the oil market detracts from the real issue at hand. The world's suppl read more
Guns and Oil: How The Multinational Oil Companies Are Queuing For…
Blogger News Network | June 27th 2008
In The Guardian Seumas Milne has forensically demolished the idea that the Iraq War was primarily about anything other than oil. Back in 2003, before the action began, I did the same. I claimed no special insight and used no insider knowledge in maki read more
Deutsche Bank Says $200 Oil Would Create Global Economic Collapse
FeedTheBull | June 27th 2008 by FeedTheBull
“Two-hundred dollar oil would break the back of the global economy,” Adam Sieminski, chief energy economist at Deutsche Bank AG (DB), told Bloomberg News in an interview yesterday (Wednesday) in Tokyo. “Next step after $200 would be global rece read more
Deutsche Bank: $200 Oil Would Create Global Recession
Contrarian Profits | June 26th 2008 by Contrarian Profits
Higher oil could lead to a worldwide economic collapse, according to a top analyst at Germany’s largest bank. "Two-hundred dollar oil would break the back of the global economy," Adam Sieminski, chief energy economist at Deutsche Bank AG (DB), tol read more
At Last, Some Truth About Iraq and Afghanistan by Eric Margolis
The Tao of Blog | June 24th 2008 by Pablo
Does anyone else get a kind of sinking feeling about all of this ? (Arthur Dent)I remember the Taliban delegation going to to Texas, didn't know Hamid Karzai had anything to do with it, wonder whatever happened to him?.At Last, Some Truth About Iraq read more
Dick Cheney And Our Energy Policy
Logic And Politics | June 23rd 2008 by Dude
This is going to be a very short post by my standards.Does anybody ever wonder what the 2001 Dick Cheney energy task force talked about? The American people couldn’t even get an accurate list of names of the attendees. The Republican held congress read more
America’s Energy Policy-The past 30 Years!
America For Purchase | June 23rd 2008 by Ike
Thirty years of Unfulfilled Promises President Gerald R Ford 1975 - “I’m recommending a plan to make us invulnerable, to cut off foreign oil, it will require sacrifices, but it, and this is most important, it will work!” President Richard M Ni read more
I Piss On Bush's and Cheney's Heads
Politics After 50 | June 23rd 2008 by Omyword!
This article made me seethe, and cry.Haditha was a slaughter, perpetrated upon innocents because supposedly the US military on the scene believed they were under fire.If this was true (and it fucking isn't), then why did they shoot two babies? Did th read more
Has Anyone Asked The Oil Companies This Question?
The Garlic: All The Cloves Fit To Peel | June 22nd 2008 by J. Thomas Duffy
[Insert Ranting Here]Everyone (at least, everyone I know) is staggering over the cost of putting gasoline in their vehicles.Prices range from $4/gallon - $5/gallon around the country.The oil companies cry poor mouth, and have 10 different answers, si read more
Il petrolio iracheno nelle mani delle “sette sorelle” di Big…
pasquale orlando | June 22nd 2008 by pasquale orlando
Via libera alle trivelle. L’Iraq aprirà i propri pozzi e riserve alle multinazionali occidentali del petrolio, quelle che una volta si chiamavano le “sette sorelle” e ora vengono accomunate sotto il nome di “Big Oil“. Il 30 gi read more
Big Oil Companies Gain No Bid Contracts in Iraq
That's Another Fine Mess We've Gotten Ourselves Into! | June 21st 2008 by Jurnei
[EUROASIA] TNK-BP Sending Mixed Messages
Diario Energia |BAJAENERGY BLOG | June 20th 2008 by Manu T. Laveaga
In a brand-new office on the 14th floor of a central Moscow high-rise, the Russian shareholders who own half of embattled oil firm TNK-BP are waging a war. On a recent afternoon, the shareholders' newly appointed press secretary stood at the office's read more
Do You Really Want to Vote Republican?
America For Purchase | June 20th 2008 by Ike
These are some ‘telling’ videos that should cause any American to Stop and Think. Even in the humor, there is a message here worth thinking about. Our Beloved Republicans: How To Speak Republican: I’m Voting Republican: There i read more
Research Oracle Round-up: Paragon Shipping (NYSE:PRGN) and BP (NY…
Research Oracle News | June 20th 2008
BP PLC’s (NYSE:BP) strong actual and potential revenue growth, reflecting the company’s significant investment to increase production volumes and restoration of capacity at its refineries, supported by its restructuring initiatives to improve ope read more
BP plc (NYSE:BP) - E&P segment to drive the top-line growth going…
Research Oracle News | June 20th 2008
BP plc. (BP) reported strong y-o-y growth in 1Q 08 revenues, driven by improved performance across business segments. Revenues in the E&P segment were benefited from higher realized prices for hydrocarbons while the International business drove read more
Breaking Up OPEC: the Story of War
Horrible Dictu! | June 19th 2008
Andrew E. Kramer writes in The New York Times: BAGHDAD — Four Western oil companies are in the final stages of negotiations this month on contracts that will return them to Iraq, 36 years after losing their oil concession to nationalization as Sadd read more
McCain & Republicans Out of Touch with America
America For Purchase | June 19th 2008 by Ike
John McCain claims his biggest asset running for President of the United States is his military experience, (more than 40 years ago) but his comments about US Military presence in Iraq leave more doubt than hope of withdrawing American soldiers fight read more
Oil Companies Negotiating with Iraq with no-bid contracts
That's Another Fine Mess We've Gotten Ourselves Into! | June 19th 2008 by Jurnei
From the New York Times: Exxon Mobil, Shell, Total and BP — the original partners in the Iraq Petroleum Company — along with Chevron and a number of smaller oil companies, are in talks with Iraq’s Oil Ministry for no-bid contracts to service Ir read more
[INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS] Kissinger and Blair Warn of Conflict.
Baja energy BLOG | June 18th 2008
Visiting statesmen Tony Blair and Henry Kissinger said Tuesday that countries had to form strategic alliances to face major global challenges like energy security and climate change. Kissinger, former U.S. secretary of state, and former British Prim read more
McCain Pledges to Lift Offshore Oil Drilling Ban
Contrarian Profits | June 17th 2008 by Contrarian Profits
John McCain has pledged to lift the Federal offshore oil drilling ban, as a means of reducing US dependence on energy imports. McCain says the law prevents US companies from exploring and developing "untapped oil reserves" of "at least 21 billion bar read more
Quick, get me a coffee!
Frog Blog | June 16th 2008
I find coffee culture a strange sort of thing. It’s funny the way people are allowed to talk about coffee in exactly the same way that an addict to hard drugs is not – references to being ‘unable to function’ until they have had their coffe read more
Exxon Plans to Sell 2,220 Profit-Squeezed Gas Stations
Contrarian Profits | June 16th 2008 by Contrarian Profits
High gas prices have forced Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) - the world’s largest oil company - from the retail gasoline business, the company said late Thursday afternoon. There are about 12,000 gas stations with the Exxon sign at the entrance, though read more
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