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To: Chas. who wrote (39797)9/11/2008 6:13:38 PM
From: Webster Groves  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 220439
 
Of course I know The Prize (read the book too).
All about oil and the power it gives. It's not about energy self sufficiency or economics. It's power.

wg

PS - As long as it's you son and not mine being moved on the ME chessboard, fine by me. Now if only the locals would understand our benevolence.



To: Chas. who wrote (39797)9/15/2008 1:40:50 AM
From: energyplay  Respond to of 220439
 
Control of shipping routes is also a prize.

Gibralta, Straits of Malacca, Suez, Straits of Magellen, Panama Canal, Bosphorus, Striats of Tiran, etc.