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Endgame for Iraqi Oil?
Jack Miles writing for TomDispatch.com, says: "The oil game in Iraq may be almost up. On September 29th, like a landlord serving notice, the government of Iraq announced that the next annual renewal of... ...
The costs of war for oil
FPIC by Adil E. Shamoo and Bonnie Bricker 10/20/07 ’We have to decide, as a nation, whether our need for Middle Eastern oil is more important to our future than our conduct as a moral and ethical people.’... ...
The ultimate nightmare for White House/Pentagon on Middle East energy resources is the unified Iraqi resistance
It's The Resistance, Stupid By Pepe Escobar The ultimate nightmare for White House/Pentagon designs on Middle East energy resources is not Iran after all: it's a unified Iraqi resistance, comprising... ...
Entwicklungshilfegelder für Ölmultis
Mehr als 200 Organisationen aus 56 Ländern, darunter die deutsche Organisation WEED, fordern von der Weltbank und anderen Internationalen Finanzinstitutionen, die Subventionen für die Ölindustrie zu beenden.... ...
The White House is threatening to veto any energy bill that seeks to raise taxes on oil companies
Energy Package Is Hung Up on Taxes David Ivanovich for The Houston Chronicle reports, "The White House is threatening to veto any energy bill that seeks to raise taxes on oil companies, prompting Democratic... ...
Putin Says U.S. Wants Iraq's Oil
By Associated Press President Vladimir Putin, in his latest jab at Washington, suggested Thursday that the U.S. military campaign in Iraq was a "pointless" battle against the Iraqi people, aimed in part... ...
Democrats: Bush Ties May Have Led to Iraq Oil Contract
Dave Michaels for The Dallas Morning News reports that "Democratic lawmakers moved Monday toward investigating Hunt Oil's exploration contract in Iraq, saying the company's ties to President Bush raised... ...
Abizaid "Of course it's about oil, we can't really deny that"
Abizaid has previously argued that the U.S. would need "to keep a long-term military presence in Iraq" in order to protect "the free flow of goods and resources" such as oil, but his Stanford comments... ...
US Moving Backwards
Stephen Leahy, Inter Press Service, reports: "As global warming melts the Arctic, the United States' biggest banks are investing billions of dollars in as many as 150 new coal-fired power plants around... ...
Stand with the Burmese People
Stand with the People of Burma http://www.thepetiti onsite.com/takeaction/9723 03571?z00m=10257662 ----- --- Have you heard about the crisis in Burma? Burma is ruled by one of the worst military dictatorships... ...