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silver lining 5 profile image69

AFGHANISTAN-OIL TO DIE FOR

I have to admit to something that is really hard for me and that is I now realize that I have always enjoyed War Movies. Not that I enjoyed watching soldiers get shot down but I liked the feeling of pride in...

1 comment    obama military reality
catwhitehead profile image66

High Gas Prices, Explained

Why are we paying such ridiculously high gas prices? If we have to drive any distance to work and there's no public transportation available, we only have two choices--quit our jobs or pay the price. Oil...

1 comment    money automotive oil
kazeemjames01 profile image58

Shell And The Nigerian Gas Markets

When you are talking about the oil and gas industry in Nigeria, you are simply talking about Shell. Shell is the largest multinational oil company in Nigeria. A brief explanation of their commitment to the...

0 comments    government nigeria funding
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Why Are Gas Prices So High?

Buying gasoline has become a painful experience over the past few years. With prices pushing $4 a gallon, getting a horse or a scooter for daily commutes are not the unreasonable options that they used to be....

0 comments    high gas prices
vic602 profile image54

The Irreverent Guide to Gas Prices

Let’s all talk about the cost of gasoline. Here in the Seattle area we’re paying between $3.46 and $3.51 a gallon. I’m fortunate because the commute from my office to my home is roughly ten...

0 comments    family finance money
pilgrimboy profile image50

Obama the Celebrity - Is Celebrity a Negative?

The McCain campaign released a television attack ad against Obama yesterday focusing on three issues: Obama's celebrity, his refusal to support offshore drilling, and that he will raise taxes. The funny thing...

0 comments    politics celebrity obama
kazeemjames01 profile image46

Multipole LWD Sonic Data from Offshore Angola: A Case Study of Advanced LWO Sonic Data from a Challenging Environment

A technical Paper presented by Pat Condon, John Crowe and Saeed Mohammed Cabinda Gulf Oil Company, Angola Schlumberger Technical Services Inc., Angola at the Luanda Chapter of the Society of Petrophysicists &...

0 comments    sonic angola borehole
kazeemjames01 profile image47

Oil And Gas-Nexen, The Canadian Explorer Loses

16:07:09 The great Canadian explorer Cash flow, a glimpse into the company's ability to fund drilling and other projects, fell to C$443 million, or 85 Canadian cents per share, from C$946 million, or C$1.78...

0 comments    credit crunch oil and gas nexen
While using fossil fuels, oil companies are also developing alternative energies.71

Top tier gas companies develop alternative energies

The major oil companies are researching and developing greater fuel efficiency and alternatives to fossil fuels or, in some cases, can help fossil fuels such as coal burn more cleanly. Shell on its web site...

2 comments    technology energy united states
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Foreign Oil: We are Stupid

It would be great if we would sincerely try to get away from foreign oil. Both sides (right and left) say they believe in perusing it, but neither side really does anything about it. Instead of honestly doing...

5 comments    politics energy government
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