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a fresh water in a river - India

Alaska India Photos Water Wikipedia: Alaska

The Guardian
US company plans to ship fresh water from Alaska to India
Mon 6 Sep 2010
S2C Global Systems is promising tanker deliveries but high cost might make it just a pipe dream An Indian farmer looks towards the sky, while standing amidst his drought-stricken crop. US company S2C... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)

Semi-submersible Offshore drilling rig on MS3 Heavy-lift Ship .Semi-submersible rigs make stable platforms for drilling for offshore oil and gas. They can be towed into position by a tugboat and anchored, or moved by and kept in position by their own azipod propellers with dynamic positioning.

Exploration Gulf Offshore People Photos

The New York Times
A Voice From the Next Offshore Oil Frontier
Mon 6 Sep 2010
On Thursday, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar had a meeting with the only people outside the gulf region whose waters had been opened to offshore oil exploration. He was in Barrow, Alaska, the capital... (photo: Creative Commons / Fallschirmjäger)

Freedom sq

The New York Times Sat 4 Sep 2010
Freedom's Just Another Word
AMONG the few scraps of news to emerge from Barack Obama’s vacation was the anecdote of a Martha’s Vineyard bookseller handing him an advance copy of Jonathan Franzen’s new novel,... (photo: Creative Commons / Magnus Manske)
Book Freedom Photos Vineyard Wikipedia: Freedom

Childhood obesity

The New York Times Sat 4 Sep 2010
City's Efforts Fail to Dent Child Obesity
New York City schoolchildren are as heavy, or perhaps even heavier, than the national average, despite the Bloomberg administration’s dogged efforts to improve the health of city residents,... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Children Health Obesity Photos Wikipedia: Childhood obesity

Presidente Lula, ao lado de trabalhadores da Plataforma P-50, da Petrobras, durante inauguração da obra. ula1

Gulf News Sat 4 Sep 2010
Petrobras to sell $64.5b of new shares in record offer
Rio De Janeiro: Brazilian state oil company Petrobras last week filed to sell up to $64.5 billion of new stock — the largest in capital markets history —... (photo: Ricardo Stuckert/PR.)
Economy Markets Photos Stock Wikipedia: Petrobras

Waves lap against the shore at West Dennis Beach, in West Dennis, Mass., on Cape Cod, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010.

The Star Sat 4 Sep 2010
Earl reaches Canada with hurricane-speed punch
HALIFAX, Canada (Reuters) - Hurricane Earl lashed into the Canadian Maritime provinces on Saturday, picking up wind speed in warm Atlantic waters after a surprisingly... (photo: AP / Steven Senne)
Canada Hurricane Photos Weather Wikipedia: Hurricane Earl (2010)

Dubai airport

The New York Times Sat 4 Sep 2010
UPS Cargo Plane Crashes Near Dubai Airport
Filed at 7:38 a.m. ET DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- A UPS cargo plane with two crew members on board crashed shortly after takeoff Friday outside Dubai, officials... (photo: Creative Commons / MoHasanie)
Airport Dubai Photos Transport Wikipedia:Dubai Airport

A worker power washes an air boat at the decontamination unit at the Deepwater Horizon Response Plaquemines Branch Sept. 2, 2010.

The Times of India Sat 4 Sep 2010
BP spill costs hit $ 8bn as crews unearth clues
WASHINGTON: British oil giant BP has spent $ 8 billion to battle the Gulf of Mexico disaster, the company has revealed as its crews retrieved key evidence from the... (photo: US Coast Guard / PO3 Charly Hengen)
Disaster Oil Photos Pollution Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon oil spill

Bread - Food

The New York Times Sat 4 Sep 2010
U.N. Raises Concerns as Global Food Prices Jump
UNITED NATIONS — With memories still fresh of food riots set off by spiking prices just two years ago, agricultural experts on Friday cast a wary eye on the steep... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Agricultural Bread Photos Prices Wikipedia: Food

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	Oil hovers below $74 as Asian stocks gain Breitbart
	Opec to invest $40b in refineries Gulf News
	Nigeria's Ascendant Oil Industry Faces Host of Pitfalls Wall Street Journal

Tanker Markets

	BP removes cap from plugged oil well The Australian
	Oil rig blast forces 13 workers into Gulf of Mexico Inquirer
	Oil sheen spreading after rig blast, fire The Daily Telegraph Australia

Petroleum

Magellan Petroleum Corporation Earnings Summary and Strategic Discussion

Hurricane

Earl sideswipes NC, takes aim at New England

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009, before the Senate Banking Committee hearing on his renomination.

Bernanke Says He Failed to See Financial Flaws

When It Comes to Car Batteries, Moore's Law Does Not Compute The New York Times
U.S. Gulf Oil Producers Watch New Storm Hermine ABC News
People hesitant to believe good news from scientists: study National Post
Americas top stories – weekly summary ICIS
Hard times cast a pall on Labor Day Houston Chronicle
Sea change leaves shrimpers high and dry The State
Northern Offshore Appoints New Senior Vice President redOrbit
US rig owner Transocean accused of compromising safety in No The Guardian
Recession trims Oregon gas pipelines from 7 to 1 Fresno Bee
Let's make it in America Toledo Blade
BP Officials to Congress: "Lift Deep Water Drilling Ban or E The Examiner
30 False Fronts Won Contracts for Blackwater The New York Times
Earl's biggest damage in Northeast: business Herald Tribune
Earl spares New England, but dampens holiday San Fransisco Chronicle
How corporations should handle PR in crises San Fransisco Chronicle
Wind industry fights to defend its position as clean energy The Oklahoman
BU junior, 19, falls to death at hotel The Boston Globe
Center for Biological Diversity fights to ban waivers for of The Examiner
With Crowd on His Side, Kelly Wins Irish Debut The New York Times
Earl sweeps through Maritime Canada, fizzles The Star

France's soccer players Florent Malouda, right, with Gael Clichy and teammates during a training session at France's training camp in Clairefontaine, near Paris, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008. The French team will face Austria on Saturday in their opening 2010 World Cup soccer qualifier.

An Embarrassing Loss for France

Poland. BP - Oil - petrol. May 19, 2010

BP says oil spill costs hit $8 bln

Samuel Lam briefs colleagues on self-sustained solar power array for a pair of gunnery range microwave relay towers.

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Turkey Joins Europe, Electrically Speaking The New York Times
Mick Lally, Irish Actor and Founder of the Druid Theater, Di The New York Times
Raimon Panikkar, Catholic Theologian, Is Dead at 91 The New York Times
Discordant Parts Find Harmony at the Open The New York Times
French Bid to Ban Veils Worries Allies, Tourists The New York Times
French Team Scorched After a Loss to Belarus The New York Times
Thousands Protest French Crackdown on Gypsies The New York Times
Shoe, Eggs Hurled at ex-Brit PM Blair in Dublin The New York Times
French Allows 1 Hit in 7 Innings in Mariners' 1-0 The New York Times
Book Sets Off Immigration Debate in Germany The New York Times
Italian Cities Plan to Shut Roma Camps The New York Times
Six Convicted of Sexual Crimes at Portuguese Children's Home The New York Times
Woo Gets Lifetime Prize at Venice Film Festival The New York Times
European Trade Chief Accused of Anti-Semitism The New York Times
Coast Guard denies LNG appeal for Rhode Island terminal The Examiner
Jimenez Shoots 61 for Lead at European Masters The New York Times
Turkey Grants U.S. Military Limited Concession on Using Its The New York Times
UN Nuclear Chief Asks Israel to Join Treaty The New York Times
EU Trade Chief Apologizes for Jewish Comments The New York Times
Zebra-Painted Horses Walk Moscow Intersections The New York Times

An Iraqi soldier from the 1st Battalion, 17th Iraqi Army Division, holds an Iraqi flag during a handover ceremony with the U.S. military, in Latifiyah, about 30 kilometers (20 miles) south of Baghdad in Iraq, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 20

Civilians to Take U.S. Lead After Military Leaves Iraq

In this photo released by the Emirates News Agency (WAM), The 'M. Star' oil supertanker anchors offshore Fujairah port in the United Arab Emirates Thursday, July 29, 2010.

Japan launches probe into 'extremely grave' Gulf oil tanker blast

Egyptians Protest Power Outages, Block Key Highway

Egyptians Protest Power Outages, Block Key Highway

Saudi Telecom Shuts Websites Violating Fatwa Edict The New York Times
At Least 43 Killed in Violence in Sudan's Darfur The New York Times
Israel: Explosions Occurred at Hezbollah Depot The New York Times
In Middle East Peace Talks, Clinton Faces a Crucial Test The New York Times
Qatar Offers New Technology and Aggressive Pitch in World Cu The New York Times
Sunni and Shiite Iraqi Journalists Talk About War The New York Times
Egypt Opposition Leader Claims Official Harassment The New York Times
Pessimism Permeates Mideast Media on Talks The New York Times
Israel Petroleum Company Announces Mira and Sarah Licenses R redOrbit
The Divide Over the Islamic Center The New York Times
Blackwater Won Contracts via Web of Companies The New York Times
Syria Moves to Curb Influence of Muslim Conservatives The New York Times
Pessimism Permeates Mideast Media on Peace Talks The New York Times
Hezbollah Won't Cooperate With Hariri Tribunal The New York Times
Earl hammers into North Carolina Gulf News
Shiite Bloc Names New Candidate for Iraqi PM The New York Times
Settlements in West Bank Are Clouding Peace Talks The New York Times
Dubai Police Chief Calls BlackBerry a Spy Tool The New York Times
Egypt Protests Iranian Comments on Peace Talks The New York Times
Israeli, Palestinian Leaders Face Critics of Talks The New York Times

São José dos Pinhais (PR) - Presidente Lula comemora a primeira produção do óleo diesel H-Bio, tecnologia inédita criada pela Petrobras que vai permitir ao Brasil economizar a importação de óleo diesel em 250 milhões de litros/ano. wnhires (mb1)

Brazil oil firm Petrobras plans $65 billion stock sale

Boats are seen spraying water on an oil and gas platform that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Louisiana., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. All 13 crew members were rescued.

Offshore Oil Platform in the Gulf of Mexico Explodes

DEEPWATER FIRE - Fire boat response crews battle the blazing remnants of the oil rig Deepwater Horizon off the Louisiana coast in the Gulf of Mexico, April 21, 2010. A Coast Guard MH-65C dolphin rescue helicopter and crew document the fire aboard the mobile drilling unit Deepwater Horizon, while searching for survivors. Multiple Coast Guard helicopters, planes and cutters responded to rescue the Deepwater Horizon's 126 person crew.

Gulf Oil Rig Explodes Off Louisiana Coast

Obama Fact Sheet: A call to consciousness The Examiner
Torrential rains kill 18 in Guatemala The Independent
Blowout preventer is in place on Gulf of Mexico oil well; fa The Examiner
Intended as Tribute, Criticized as Extravagance The New York Times
Zambrano, Castro Lead Cubs Over Mets 5-3 The New York Times
'Alive' Survivors to Chilean Mining Kin: Be Strong The New York Times
Ballads Born of Conflict Still Thrive in Colombia The New York Times
Educational Gaps Limit Brazil's Reach The New York Times
BP spends $8b to battle Gulf of Mexico oil spill Gulf News
Cuba drilling poses spill issue Houston Chronicle
Lewis: Fighting the Feds when the Feds don't fight fair Denver Post
Latest Gulf of Mexico oil fire may complicate debate over dr The Dallas Morning News
U.S. Begins Probe Into Latest Blast in Gulf of Mexico Wall Street Journal
U.S. Withholds Millions in Mexico Antidrug Aid The New York Times
'No oil leaking' from exploded Gulf of Mexico platform BBC News
Gulf of Mexico platform fire: wells had environmental exempt The Examiner
Marine Court: Hymn to the Sun The Guardian
BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill blowout preventer 'removed' BBC News
Explosion triggers blaze on Gulf of Mexico oil platform Taipei Times
Explosion on Gulf of Mexico oil platform contained, but dama Grist

BP head office in St. James's, City of Westminster

BP's life on frontiers of energy industry at risk

ExxonMobil - Exxon - Mobil

ExxonMobil resumes oil shipments after Nigeria spill

A worker takes a break near oil pumps in Santa Cruz del Norte, Cuba, Saturday, March 24, 2007. Cuba has opened its doors to international experts in order to show them the island's oil exploration potential, its infrastructure and the use of accompanying gas. (AP Photo/Javier Galeano)hg3

Ghana seeks to avoid the curse of oil

AERO Loses Offshore Oil and Gas Operations to Caverton All Africa
Investors Snub Ghana Peace FM Online
Vale, BSGR to help raise Liberian power production to 1,000 Mineweb
Liberia seeks hydro revamp from mining investors Mining Weekly
GNPC Mafia Exposed! Peace FM Online
US Pressure Leads to Ban on Beggars in Dakar The New York Times
H.I.V. Prevention Gel Hits Snag: Money The New York Times
African Art Museum Again Delays Opening of Site on Fifth Ave The New York Times
Ghana Welcomes Genuine Investors - Veep Peace FM Online
AU Peacekeepers Establish More Bases in Somalia The New York Times
Ghana's image loses some shine as oil nears The Guardian
Mozambique calm after 2 days of deadly food riots Herald Tribune
Uganda court charges 2 over deadly twin bombings Herald Tribune
Togo opposition leader claims police brutality Herald Tribune
Government Signs Up Chevron as Oil Exploration Partner All Africa
Make the ports investor friendly -Hammah Joy Online
Gulfsands Petroleum updates on Tunisian Lambouka-1 well Energy Business Review
Thirst For Ghana's Oil: Anticipating Another Battlefield? Peace FM Online
China gains ground in battle over Ghana's offshore oil The Christian Science Monitor
BP selects KBR for gas terminal design work in Egypt Energy Business Review

Men work at the P-51 drilling platform owned by Petrobras, Petroleo Brasileiro S.A, in Angra dos Reis, Brazil, Thursday, Aug 21, 2008.

Karoon signs farmin deal with Petrobras

Trader Michael McCabe works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008. Stocks have plunged again to levels not seen in more than five years as hopes fade that lawmakers will soon put together an aid package for U.S. automake

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A screen in background shows the news of American International Group (AIG) as an investor checks the share index at an investment bank in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Tuesday, March 3, 2009. Most Asian stock markets extended their slump Tuesday after unremitting troubles at financial giants like American International Group and HSBC sent Wall Street tumbling to new multiyear lows overnight. The benchmark Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (KLCI) dipped 9.59 points to 866.97 after opening 9.35 points lower at 867.21. (AP Photo/Lai Seng Sin)

Briefing.com: Hourly In Play (R) - 16:00 ET

Success: Flooring firm tries to avoid slip ups NZ Herald
Down Under gets leg up from China boom Business Report
Larry Ashmead, Editor With an Eye for Talent, Dies at 78 The New York Times
Abbott's last plea to kingmakers The Daily Telegraph Australia
Sea Lion Mauls 11-Year-Old Boy at Australian Zoo The New York Times
Good Day for Paul Hogan: He Can Return to U.S. The New York Times
Beijing asks cos to look at options for Potash bid The Times of India
China orders state firms to explore Potash bid Mining Weekly
BP says oil spill cost $11.2 billion The Australian
'Crocodile Dundee' to return to US amid tax fray Herald Tribune
Thai firm rejects Indonesian oil spill cash claim Zeenews
Local Theater Anchors the Fringe Festival The New York Times
Anadarko reportedly eyed by BHP Billiton Houston Chronicle
Oil rig explosion in Gulf of Mexico The Australian
Asian Shares Higher But Caution Prevails Wall Street Journal
World News Quick Take Taipei Times
Summary Box: Australian economic growth jumps The News & Observer
Hurricane Earl gets attention on East Coast Herald Tribune
Economic Sovereignty and Dignity Scoop
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