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From The Room: The Russia-Ukraine Gas Crisis
January 15, 2009 - As representatives from Ukraine and Russia are getting ready to meet on Saturday to discuss the gas row, Europeans are being frozen to the edge, going so far as to burn their beloved 1992 David Hasselhoff Calendars to stay warm. Agreements made this week have fallen apart, so in order...
Filed under: Russia, Ukraine, gas, oil
Alec Sokolow
From The Room: It's Been a Gas
November 26, 2008 - I went to fill up my imported, leased S.U.V. and it only cost forty-two dollars and twenty-one cents and I was like, "What the hey?" Just four months ago it cost eighty-four dollars and fifty-five cents for the same tank!?! Now, I haven't...
Jeffrey Jena
From The Room: The Vast Right Wing Conspiracy: Brett Favre, The New York Times and T. Boone
August 4, 2008 - I was going to write this whole thing about how Barack Obama was going to solve the Brett Favre problem, beat Condi Rice and Rush to the NFL Commissioner job and drop out of the presidential race. Unfortunately, all I got out of that idea was the preceding sentence, so...
Paula Poundstone
From The Room: Shamefully Ignorant About Energy
July 30, 2008 - These gas prices are killing me. We only drive places now that are downhill. We've had to relocate several times. I'm shamefully ignorant about energy use and the environment, despite reading the occasional tipster book about being "green." I started using cloth bags for grocery shopping long befor...
The good news: terrorists can't afford to fly planes full of high-priced fuel into our buildings
The good news: terrorists can't afford to fly planes full of high-priced fuel into our buildings
July 1, 2008 - King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia is warning Americans that high oil prices are here to stay: "Consumer countries have to adapt to the prices and the mechanisms of the market...
Sybil Adelman Sage
From The Room: Gas Prices Affecting Prostitution
June 30, 2008 - "What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas" takes on a second meaning with whorehouses closer to Reno and Las Vegas reporting that business is up this year while rural brothels have had a decline of up to 25%. Nevada brothels along Interstate 80 and US Highway 95 rely on long...
Filed under: brothels, gas, sex, border crossings
Lloyd Garver
From The Room: Border Crossings, Sex, and Gas
June 28, 2008 - They cross the border between the United States and Mexico for financial reasons. Some of them are breaking the law, but they're willing to risk it. They're not doing it for better jobs or a better education. They're doing it for cheaper gas. And they're crossing...
Are you prepared for the coming Gas Wars?
Are you prepared for the coming Gas Wars?
June 10, 2008 - The unthinkable has happened. The price of gasoline has risen above $4.00 per gallon. People in rural parts of America are giving up meat to fuel their cars. They're driving their tanks dry and then abandoning their vehicles b...
Dickipedia: Oil
Dickipedia: Oil
May 27, 2008 - Crude "Petroleum" Oil (born 65,000,000 BC) is a naturally occurring, flammable liquid found in rock formations on Earth, a complex mixture of hydrocarbons and organic compounds, a fossil fuel, the primary ingredient in gasoline (as well as derivatives like lubricants), and a dick...
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