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bloomberg.com - 12/24/2008

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Oil Touches $37 a Barrel on Forecasts U.S. Supplies Increased By Grant Smith and Christian Schmollinger Dec. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil fell, dropping briefly below $37 a barrel in New York, before a report forecast to show that U.S. inventories rose for a third week on ebbing demand. Crude ...

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news.bbc.co.uk - 12/28/2008

BBC NEWS | Middle East | Hamas 'bars injured leaving Gaza'

— news.bbc.co.uk — A Palestinian family rushes from the scene of an air strike in Rafah... (more) BBC NEWS | Middle East | Hamas 'bars injured leaving Gaza'

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DrumBeat: December 24, 2008
The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future — ... willing to bet on resource scarcity. Matthew Simmons, an expert on the oil industry and the author of “Twilight in the Desert,” bet $5,000 against me and Rita Simon, Julian’s widow, that the average price of oil, in 2005 dollars, would exceed $200 per barrel in 2010. (Here’s my column on the bet; here’s the Wikipedia entry on it; here’s an analysis of where we stood earlier this year by Stuart Staniford in the Oil Drum.) [break] Oil Falls Below $37 on Forecasts U.S. Supply Rose a Third Week (Bloomberg) -- Crude ...

DrumBeat: December 24, 2008
The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future — ... adventurous prophet willing to bet on resource scarcity. Matthew Simmons, an expert on the oil industry and the author of “Twilight in the Desert,” bet $5,000 against me and Rita Simon, Julian’s widow, that the average price of oil, in 2005 dollars, would exceed $200 per barrel in 2010. (Here’s my column on the bet; here’s the Wikipedia entry on it; here’s an analysis of where we stood earlier this year by Stuart Staniford in the Oil Drum.) Oil Falls Below $37 on Forecasts U.S. Supply Rose a Third Week (Bloomberg) -- ...