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July 25, 2008 1:49:20 PM CDT


The Prize: Oil

Thread started by  S Goldstein; Last updated Feb 29, 08 5:09 AM CST by D Lim

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The Prize: Oil

"Oil is like a wild animal. Whoever captures it has it." - Jean Paul Getty, founder of Getty Oil Company

The earth's dwindling supply of this major resource is heating up debate all over the globe.

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Energy Crisis Requires a Global Agency Jul 24, 08 1:47 PM CDT N McMaster
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Pickens Drills Into McCain Campaign Jul 24, 08 7:23 AM CDT J Farago
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 Arctic Holds 3 Years of Oil  Jul 24, 08 2:52 AM CDT R Quinn
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Bush is Botching $4.11, Just Like He Did 9/11 Jul 20, 08 8:54 AM CDT K Thompson
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 Oil-Rich Alaska   Pays Most for Gas  Jul 18, 08 12:07 PM CDT W McCahill
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Admit It: Carter Was 100% Right Jul 15, 08 1:56 PM CDT J Oransky
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Bush Will Lift Ban on Offshore Drilling Jul 14, 08 9:58 AM CDT K Spak
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Why $8 Gas Would Be Awesome Jul 11, 08 9:43 AM CDT M Morris
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 Arctic Boom   Awash in  Green Risk  Jul 10, 08 1:12 PM CDT W McCahill
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Would-Be Oil Barons Venture Into Kurdistan Jul 9, 08 1:07 PM CDT K Spak
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Furious Voters to Congress: Lower Gas Prices Now! Jul 9, 08 12:38 AM CDT R Quinn
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Oil Tycoon Kicks Off Energy Campaign Jul 8, 08 1:34 PM CDT N McMaster
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GOP Charts Offshore Drilling Compromise Jul 8, 08 10:55 AM CDT W McCahill
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 High Prices Pound Gas Stations  Jul 7, 08 4:55 PM CDT N McMaster
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 $6 Gas Possible by Year's End  Jul 7, 08 5:50 AM CDT J ONeill
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 Easy St.: Thieves Having a Gas  Jul 6, 08 7:39 AM CDT M Cantor
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 Hunt Is On for Florida Oil  Jul 5, 08 2:14 AM CDT R Quinn
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White House in Loop on Troubling Iraq Oil Deal Jul 2, 08 11:15 PM CDT R Quinn
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In Drilling, Right May Find Gold Mine of Support Jul 1, 08 10:03 AM CDT J Oransky
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N. Dakota's New Crop: Instant Millionaires Jun 30, 08 4:27 PM CDT S Gale Rosen
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Big Oil Deals Absent as Iraq Opens for Bids Jun 30, 08 10:38 AM CDT S Gale Rosen
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Fighting Forces Get No Break on Fuel Price Hikes Jun 28, 08 6:41 AM CDT M Cantor
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Arnie Rips Would-Be Oil Drillers for 'Blowing Smoke' Jun 26, 08 4:48 PM CDT J Oransky
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 GOP Going 'Green,'  With Oil on the Side  Jun 25, 08 2:30 AM CDT M Papenfuss
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Saudis May Boost Oil Supply Even Higher Jun 22, 08 12:17 PM CDT C Zimmerman
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Nigerian Youths Blow Up Oil Pipeline Jun 22, 08 10:18 AM CDT D Lushing
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Oil-Addicted Bush Must Kick the Habit Jun 22, 08 5:30 AM CDT M Cantor
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 Dow Plummets to Below 12,000  Jun 20, 08 3:31 PM CDT M Morris
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McCain Pander on Drilling Disappoints Jun 20, 08 7:12 AM CDT J Farago
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 Make Lawsuits,   Not War,   Over OPEC Oil   Jun 19, 08 4:19 PM CDT J Oransky
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Ship Shortage Stalls Offshore Oil Drilling Jun 18, 08 10:56 PM CDT R Quinn
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 Oil Giants to Return to Iraq Jun 18, 08 9:47 PM CDT R Quinn
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Let's Not Kid Ourselves: Oil's Going Higher Jun 18, 08 9:23 AM CDT K Spak
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 Offshore Drilling  Issue May  Backfire on McCain  Jun 18, 08 1:05 AM CDT R Quinn
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Bush to Push Congress for Offshore Drilling Jun 17, 08 10:01 PM CDT J Johnson
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Saudis Bumping Oil Flow 2% to Slow Soaring Prices Jun 16, 08 5:53 AM CDT J ONeill
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 As Gas Prices Climb,  So Do Gas Thefts  Jun 14, 08 5:41 AM CDT M Cantor
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Saudis to Boost Oil Output to Record Level Jun 13, 08 11:58 PM CDT R Quinn
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GOP Blocks Profit Tax on Oil Companies Jun 10, 08 1:19 PM CDT D Lushing
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 Fuel Prices Drive  Spanish Truckers  to Protest  Jun 9, 08 4:14 PM CDT M Morris
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 High Gas Prices  Are Good for Detroit  Jun 9, 08 7:59 AM CDT D Lushing
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Oil Prices Threaten US-Saudi Relations Jun 7, 08 8:05 PM CDT W Oliver
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 Diesel Thieves Plague Farmers  Jun 6, 08 11:06 AM CDT N McMaster
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 Analysts See Oil Bust Ahead  Jun 4, 08 11:22 AM CDT D Lushing
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 Greens Blast Arctic 'Carve Up'  May 29, 08 3:26 AM CDT R Quinn
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Ballooning Gas Costs Fuel Mass Protests in Europe May 28, 08 10:01 PM CDT R Quinn
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Gas Prices Drive Americans Off the Road May 27, 08 12:40 AM CDT R Quinn
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Speculators to Blame for Soaring Oil: Soros May 26, 08 1:35 AM CDT M Cantor
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Sharp Decline Seen in Future Oil Supplies  May 22, 08 9:28 AM CDT W McCahill
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Who Cares Who We Talk to? May 21, 08 9:40 AM CDT J Farago
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 Military at War With  Rising Fuel Costs  May 21, 08 9:24 AM CDT W McCahill
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Dear Yanks: Time to Snap Out of Oil Coma May 20, 08 12:01 PM CDT J Oransky
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 Bush, Stop Begging the Saudis  May 17, 08 1:02 AM CDT R Quinn
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 Saudis Won't Budge on Oil  May 16, 08 5:53 PM CDT W McCahill
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Congress Votes to Stop Stockpiling Oil May 13, 08 1:46 PM CDT N McMaster
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 OPEC May Boost  Oil Output to  Ease Prices  May 9, 08 6:15 PM CDT H Kimball
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 Oil Breaks $125 a Barrel  May 9, 08 7:20 AM CDT M Cantor
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 Oil Lobby Pumps Cash Into Image Campaign May 9, 08 5:35 AM CDT M Cantor
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Speculation Not Driving Boom in Commodities May 8, 08 1:46 PM CDT N McMaster
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 Motorists Brake for Fuel Prices  May 7, 08 2:24 PM CDT N McMaster
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 'Super-Spike'   Could Drive   Oil to $200  May 7, 08 5:25 AM CDT J ONeill
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House Scuttles Gas Tax Holiday Proposal May 2, 08 12:34 AM CDT R Quinn
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 Economists Slam Clinton,  McCain Gas-Tax Cut  May 1, 08 7:50 AM CDT M Cantor
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 Rockefeller Clan Launches Green Revolt at Exxon Apr 30, 08 2:22 AM CDT M Papenfuss
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Iraq to Net Record $70B Oil Windfall Apr 30, 08 1:32 AM CDT R Quinn
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OPEC Head Warns Oil Could Hit $200 a Barrel Apr 29, 08 3:21 AM CDT J Farago
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 Truckers Protest Fuel Prices  Apr 28, 08 3:09 PM CDT N McMaster
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 Celebrity Scents Wrinkle Noses  Apr 25, 08 2:43 PM CDT W McCahill
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 $7 Gas? Analyst Sees It by 2012  Apr 25, 08 1:06 PM CDT W McCahill
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Shutoffs Loom as Heating Costs Spiral Apr 25, 08 7:44 AM CDT M Cantor
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 Should Bush Tap Strategic  Petroleum Reserve?  Apr 24, 08 9:05 AM CDT K Spak
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 Wal-Mart Tops Fortune 500  Apr 21, 08 3:47 PM CDT M Morris
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Oil Expected to Stay Above $100 This Year Apr 9, 08 4:05 AM CDT G Atwan
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WWII Mines Block Egypt's Access to Oil Mar 12, 08 8:44 PM CDT P Spain
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$4 Gas Expected This Spring Mar 12, 08 12:55 AM CDT R Quinn
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Oil-Rich Iraq Should Fund Reconstruction, Say Senators Mar 9, 08 1:24 PM CDT M Cantor
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Oil Gushes to Record $105.96 Mar 6, 08 7:28 AM CST J ONeill
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Oil Flirts With Record-High $104 Mar 3, 08 11:28 AM CST P Davis Doig
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Dollar's Slide Pushing Oil Prices Higher Feb 29, 08 5:09 AM CST J ONeill
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Oil Insanity Pinned to Speculators Feb 28, 08 5:09 PM CST J Oransky
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House Passes Bill to Halt Big Oil Tax Breaks Feb 28, 08 1:42 AM CST M Papenfuss
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Exxon Asks Court to Toss $2.5B Payout Feb 27, 08 8:14 PM CST Z Samalin
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Seabed Rights Add Up to Long Division Feb 22, 08 10:11 AM CST K Spak
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$100 Oil Fuels Recession Fears Feb 21, 08 7:42 AM CST J ONeill
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Soaring Prices Lure Oilmen Back to Oil City Feb 19, 08 11:57 AM CST K Spak
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Want Oil? Try Saturn's Titan Feb 14, 08 2:35 PM CST W McCahill
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Brazil Oil Data Stolen From State Company Feb 14, 08 12:55 PM CST W McCahill
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Venezuelan Prez Threatens to Cut Off US Oil Feb 10, 08 5:54 PM CST W Oliver
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OPEC Holds Oil Production Steady Feb 1, 08 9:48 AM CST K Spak
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Exxon Posts Historic Profits Feb 1, 08 7:58 AM CST K Spak
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Shell Profits Spike to a Record $27.6B Jan 31, 08 8:15 AM CST P Davis Doig
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Clock's Ticking on World Oil Supply: Shell CEO Jan 25, 08 5:50 AM CST L Laursen
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US Blunts Arctic Oil Warning Jan 23, 08 11:53 AM CST W McCahill
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For Sale: These United States Jan 20, 08 10:40 AM CST P Davis Doig
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There's Plenty of Oil Left: Study Jan 17, 08 5:40 AM CST J ONeill
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Bush Begs Saudi King for Oil Jan 16, 08 12:52 PM CST N McMaster
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US Slump, Oil Trouble Could Rock World: Report Jan 9, 08 6:01 AM CST L Laursen
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Sky-High Oil Will Reshape World Power, Dent US Clout Jan 3, 08 6:27 AM CST M Papenfuss
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Oil Hits Record $100 a Barrel Jan 2, 08 11:22 AM CST N McMaster
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2008 Forecast: Oil Prices Dip as Supply Rises, Economy Slows Dec 26, 07 5:10 AM CST J ONeill
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