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Story link for all the Miami/Dade liberals who still cant understand…
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070805/ap_on_go_co/congress_energy
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Republican opponents said the legislation ignored the need to produce more domestic oil, natural gas and coal. One GOP lawmaker bemoaned "the pure venom … against the oil and gas industry."
Democrats avoided a nasty fight by ignoring — at least for the time being [...]

These terms i learnt are types of fuel but i dont know what each letter stands for.

Here is my situation. My father in law has given us a couple of acres of land. He’s even given us a house to live in, next to our lot to save money and while our house is being built.
We’ve lived in our current house for a year and three months. That [...]

How much energy do the major oil companies use up to extract out the oil currently per barrel? I am attempting to work out a carbon footprint, but cannot find how much CO2 is used simply to get the oil, from things such as the mining drilling equipment and processing.
Thanks, Ed

U.S. reserves are less than 3% of the global reserves. Energy prices are set by the global market, and we don’t have enough to affect the global price. And unlike many oil rich countries, our oil industry isn’t nationalized with fixed prices domestically.. This means when the U.S. companies drill, they sell for the highest [...]

Do you think the price will drop reasonablely as we reach summer here in the northeast?

i need to know the expected beginning annual income in the oilfield industry for a petroleum technology two year degree.

He owns you right, and you serve him don’t you? Slaves/serfs serve… did you know that during the feudal days of serfdom during the dark ages when the church and its monarchies ruled the land that "Lords" and Knights were valued by how many souls/serfs they owned?
Mikey, some people enjoy being slaves, I guess they [...]

democrats/liberals are to blame for the mess we are in today with their socialist policies,the high price of oil,gas,food,the home loan defaults,and iraq,are results of democrats/liberals policy of denying americans the ability to develop oil reserves on U.S. soil all the problems we have today can be traced back to the lack of oil production [...]

I don’t give a rats p’tooty about Democrat or Republican… I just want stability again.
If we go green, we suffer in the meantime… not everyone can afford a new car or get it converted. A lot of people want to hold onto their big trucks and SUV’s and some of them actually [...]

produces the least pollutant (eg. soot).
my calculations show that gasoline produced the least amount of soot, after burning each fuel with a wick and collecting the soot. but after reading wiki, im in doubt. can someone please clarify?

American women’s right to vote came after blacks, whose right to vote came after white non-land-owners.
Will women be last, again, for American presidency?

Its stupid drilling for oil in the U.S. and off shore
Its good that gas prices are high cause it forces people to conserve and use less and that decreases global warming.
I am against any new drilling and I will personally fight against it

There were lots of (supposed) reasons why the price of oil recently rose to record levels — hurricane season approaching, instability in the Middle East, disruptions with the Alaskan supply, etc, etc.
However, in the recent days, the price of oil has suddenly dropped 25%-30%. What happened to generate that large price change? What [...]

Any Ideas?
And by the way Know any good gaming sites?
Do you like your school/college/ Office.

you still would have to work to pay off the taxes of the house am i right you would still have to pay taxes to the government you just cant own your own things and not work and just chill and live in peace and even though your the "owner" the government can still take [...]

When oil was 0/barrel last summer Americans wanted new sources of domestic oil to help lower the cost of gas, so Bush lifted the ban on offshore drilling.
Now that oil is nearly 1/3 of that price, will Obama return to the policy of tying our hands to "protect beaches" even though that policy is based [...]

Keep in mind that OPEC and other oil-producing countries like Russia have all built refineries in order to sell oil products processed from their country’s secure supply of domestic crude oil. The exporters, OPEC and NON-OPEC all want and often insist that the Oil importing nations and Multinational OILCO’s buy their products rather than their [...]

A study conducted by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology determined the restrictions could raise gasoline prices by 29%, electricity prices by 55% and natural gas prices by 15% by 2015.
A study by the National Association of Manufacturers projected that emissions caps, similar to those previously rejected by the U.S. Senate calling for a [...]

I’m trying to write a term paper and I’m coming up with a blank! Please help!

And then i was supposed to pay 5000 at the end of feb. and 5000 at the end of mar. but when the owners found out I didn’t have the money they put it up for sale and then gave it to their daughter can you believe that ?They thought they could trust me because [...]

Its said Natural gas is the only way to get off oil, yet the majority Democratic Congress is blocking Natural Gas Now? Then Harry Reid makes the Natural gas expert – promise not to tell the people who he is voting for. DAH that means he must be voting [...]

How much higher does the price of oil have to get before the American people demand the drilling take place where the Democrats have so far blocked and vote those who block the drilling out of office?

I’m going to school to be a petroleum engineer and am planning on transferring to Missouri S&T. Do you think their petroleum engineering department is good? I know schools in Texas are probably better, but what do you think about mst?

Seems to me that Japan owned Taiwan for 50 years. How did China get it back?
Didn’t the ROC people run away to Taiwan as a "Government in Exile," institute martial law for 40 years, steal the land, enslave the people, impose forced conscription into the military against the Geneva Convention, deny human rights, etc. so [...]