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Setting the record straight on debate points
WASHINGTON - Facts went adrift on taxes, deregulation and more yesterday when Republican Sarah Palin and Democrat Joe Biden clashed in the vice-presidential debate. Some examples: PALIN: Said of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama: "94...Tags: Bill Clinton, National Government, Fannie Mae, Nature, State Budgets
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Did debaters stick to the facts? Yes, no -- and sort of
The Associated PressFacts went adrift on taxes, deregulation and more Thursday when Republican Sarah Palin and Democrat Joe Biden clashed in the vice-presidential debate. Some examples: PALIN: Said of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama: "94 times he voted to...Tags: Bill Clinton, National Government, Fannie Mae, Nature, State Budgets
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Some facts adrift in VP debate
The Associated PressFacts went adrift on taxes, deregulation and more tonight when Republican Sarah Palin and Democrat Joe Biden clashed in the vice presidential debate. Some examples: PALIN: Said of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama: "94 times he voted to...Tags: Bill Clinton, National Government, Fannie Mae, Nature, State Budgets
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Mad At The Big Boys? No Point Punishing The Little Gas Station Owners
Courant Staff WriterThought you were sticking it to the man when you drove right past that Exxon station and filled up at the independent-looking one across the street? Think again. Industry officials say the main man you're sticking it to is the local man — the...Tags: Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Hugo Chavez, Consumers, Michael J Fox, Heads of State
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Many South Florida gas stations on 'E' as shortages continue
South Florida Sun-SentinelDespite state officials this week assuring motorists there's an adequate supply of gasoline statewide, scattered gas stations in South Florida on Thursday continued to grapple with shortages in the wake of Hurricane Ike. The shortages seem to be isolated...Tags: Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Jim Smith, National Government, Beach Vacations, Natural Gas
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Ike pushing gas prices higher
Chicago Tribune reportersHurricane Ike unleashed its fury at gas pumps Sunday, with prices surging even as crude oil dropped to a new five-month low of less than $100 a barrel. The hurricane shuttered refineries around the Gulf of Mexico, limiting the availability of gasoline....Tags: AAA, New York Mercantile Exchange, Hurricane Ike, Energy Saving, Hurricane Gustav
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The coming black plague?
Sun reporterThe farmer drove a diesel-powered hay baler in a circuit around his field, followed by his son on a clattering machine that grabbed the bales with metal fingers. Edward F. Stanfield, 77, and his son, Edward B. Stanfield, 49, have followed this oil-...Tags: National Government, Energy Saving, Consumers, Prices, Petroleum Industry
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Counties aim for cleaner fuel
Sun reporterOne of the dirtiest jobs in Howard and Anne Arundel counties could soon be one of the cleanest for the atmosphere. The neighboring jurisdictions plan to establish the state's first natural-gas fueling station for trash trucks and have applied to the...Tags: Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Heavy Engineering, Petroleum Industry, Regional Authority, John R Leopold
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ACE Hardware in Celebration is 1st franchise to carry line of green car products
Sentinel Staff WriterAn ACE Hardware store in Celebration is jumping on the green bandwagon. The hardware store is the first franchise in the country to carry biodegradable motor oil and car cleaning products, according to a news release issued Tuesday. "We've received a...Tags: Energy Resources, Natural Resources
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McCarthy is open to lifting offshore oil drilling ban
glenn.thrush@newsday.comWASHINGTON - Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-Mineola) is breaking with House leadership - and other Long Island Democrats - in saying she would consider lifting a ban on offshore oil drilling as proposed by President George W. Bush yesterday. The local waters...Tags: John McCain, National Government, Long Island, Government, Natural Resources
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We can't just drill our way out of this
The solution du jour for brutal gas prices is offshore drilling. President George W. Bush shifted course last week and called for a break with 26 years of bipartisan policy restricting drilling in the Outer Continental Shelf. He wants Congress to give...Tags: John McCain, National Government, Political Candidates, Government, Environmental Pollution
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Dems to Bush: Drop dead on oil drilling
The Swampby Frank James House Democrats responded to President Bush's proposal to end the moratorium on drilling for oil offshore as well as in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge by telling the president to drop dead, although they used a......Tags: Laws, National Government, Hugo Chavez, Forestry and Timber, Heavy Engineering
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