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• EUROPE: London vetoes SNP call to control oil cash

  Published: September 6, 2007, 3:01 pm

  Tags: Wendy Alexander, Lib Dem, Snp, North Sea, Alex Salmond

  Demands for the Scottish executive to have direct... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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• Record high waves, but dikes pass test

  Published: November 9, 2007, 9:10 am

  Tags: Netherlands, Alert, Amsterdam, Coast, Dutch, Flooded, Flooding, Guard, High, Nap, North Sea, Waves, Weather

  10-metre high waves beat the North Sea coast of the Netherlands overnight, but no major problems were reported by Friday morning. The north-west storm that raced over the Netherlands with wind read more

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• WORLD IN BRIEF

  Published: November 10, 2007, 12:00 am

  Tags: World, Brief, Brian Mulroney, Karlheinz Schreiber, London, United Kingdom, Europe, Hamburg, Maarit Rossi, Merida, North Sea, River Thames, Rotterdam, Stephen Harper, Afghanistan, Al Qaeda, Chad, Finland, France, Germany, Jemaah Islamiya, Netherlands, Singapore, The Taliban

  Panic swept a school in Kirkkonummi, southern Finland, on Friday after an online threat that it would be the next target for a shooting rampage, the school's principal said.

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• Church Tower Lists Toward Tipping Point, If Not a Title

  Published: November 23, 2007, 12:00 am

  Tags: Church, Tower, Lists, Toward, Tipping, Point, Not, Title, Juergen Ahlers, Guinness World Records Ltd, Baerbel Koellen, Germany, Hamburg, Henry Hunger, Leaning Tower Of Pisa, North Sea, Olaf Kuchenbecker, Shannon Smiley

  BAD FRANKENHAUSEN, Germany -- Compared with this town's 625-year-old crooked church, the Leaning Tower of Pisa is a model of rectitude.

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• Amnesia or Hoax? Britons Weigh Missing Man's Tale

  Published: December 6, 2007, 12:00 am

  Tags: Amnesia, Hoax, Britons, Weigh, Missing, Man S, Tale, Anne Darwin, Panama, Ian Scott, John Darwin, London, Tony Hutchinson, Margaret Burns, Seaton Carew, Northern England, The Daily Mirror, Cleveland, Karla Adam, North Sea, Hartlepool, Royal Air Force Of The United Kingdom

  LONDON, Dec. 5 -- Five years ago, John Darwin paddled his canoe into the North Sea from a town in northern England and disappeared. The smashed remains of his red boat later washed ashore near a golf course. A year later, the missing man was pronounced dead and his widow collected a life insuranc...

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• Wife Recants in Case of British Canoeist

  Published: December 7, 2007, 12:00 am

  Tags: Wife, Recants, Case, British, Canoeist, Panama, John Darwin, Anne Darwin, The Daily Mirror, London, North Sea

  LONDON, Dec. 6 -- The wife of the British canoeist who reappeared last weekend, five years after vanishing at sea, confessed in interviews published Thursday that she had known he was alive for some time and had rented a villa with him in Panama, but was now living a "nightmare."

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• RUSSIA: BASF producing natural gas in Siberia with Gazprom

  Published: December 19, 2007, 11:35 am

  Tags: Gazprom, Siberia, Wingas, Oao Gazprom, Yuzhno Russkoye Field, North Sea, Basf Wintershall Ag, Oao Severneftegazprom, Russia, Sngp

  planned Nord Stream Baltic Sea pipeline that will provide a direct link between the Siberian gas reserves and Germany. Plateau production of 25 billion cubic meters of natural gas per year is expected to be reached as soon as 2009. The Yuzhno Russkoye gas field, which lies about one kilometer below the surface, was discovered in 1969.Assets

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• Happy Easter Eggs

  Published: March 26, 2008, 11:14 am

  Tags: Religion, Easter, Dinner, On The Ship, Random, North Sea, Coffee, Feng Shui, Equinoxes, Asbo Jesus, The Weather, T Shirts, Video, Full Moons, Culture

  atheism  yourfriendinthenorthHappy Easter  Betty the SheepSee 17 more posts on this topic: Happy Easter, Easter Bunny, Asbo Jesus, Chocolate, Easter EggsKeywords: easter, happy easter, MONTH03, YEAR2008, DAY23, happy, easter bunny, asbo jesus, bunny, easter easter, chocolate, asbo, eggs, easter sunday,

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• SCOTLAND: Grangemouth's oil workers show how it can be done

  Published: May 4, 2008, 3:24 am

  Tags: North Sea Oil, Scotland, Gordon Brown, Oil Refinery, Jim Ratcliffe, Grangemouth

  strike closed the Forties North Sea oil and gas pipeline earlier this week, have scored a significant victory. A joint statement issued by Ineos, the refinery's owner, and the oil workers' union, Unite, was... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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• Just Getting By

  Published: June 10, 2008, 7:20 am

  Tags: Business Economy, Energy, Europe, Science, North Sea, Oil

  sets upon the whole of the North Sea, it will have produced enough oil to fuel planet Earth for just 2 years. To keep the oil party going we need to discover a "new North Sea" every two years and the last time we managed that rate of discovery was in the late 1980s, 20 years ago. We have been living off savings since then, and the

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• Arab and Muslim Economies Still Suck While Awash in Oil

  Published: June 15, 2008, 10:56 am

  Tags: Arabs, Muslims, Dutch Disease, Economy, Gdp, Gnp, Growth Rate, Gulf States, Middle East, North Sea, Oil, Petrodollars, Productivity

  now call the Dutch disease, after what happened to the Netherlands in the 1960s and 1970s when the bonanza of North Sea gas not only spawned inflation and wage rises but began to shrink the underlying real economy. The Dutch disease, which is now stalking Russia, has not really hit the Arab oil-exporting economies because they had so

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