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Rumsfeld's disclaimer aside, the fact is that oil--who has it, who produces it, who fixes its price--governs everything of significance in the Persian Gulf and affects economies everywhere. While the Bush Administration has repeatedly asserted that Iraq's oil belongs to its citizens--"We'll make sure that Iraq's natural resources are used for the benefit of their owners, the Iraqi people," the President said--the stakes go far beyond Iraq. The amount of oil that Iraq brings to market will not just determine the living standards of Iraqis but affect everything from the Russian economy...
...hinge on whether the euro passes five economic tests hastily devised in the back of a Washington taxi by Brown and his chief aide Ed Balls in 1997. These range from whether business cycles and economic structures in Britain and on the Continent are converging to how joining would affect inward investment. Inherently subjective, they were really a way to buy time when the new Labour government was not yet ready to risk a referendum, and when the Conservatives were so torn about Europe that prolonging the decision just gave them more chances to implode. But time...
...It’s hard to predict how many people will take the class,” he said. “I rather doubt that it will affect...
...planning to lead the Ad Board the first year,” Gross says. “I’m new, I have to learn about it, see how it works myself, meet the senior tutors, see how the Leaning committee will affect...
...would be impossible for us to pay that kind of money and not have it affect the school district,” she said. “We’re trying to prepare for next year, and we’re preparing for legal issues instead...