Word: cameroons
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...imports by 2020, but Americans are not alone in their mounting dependence upon West Africa. Angola is now China's top oil supplier. Gabon is a key supplier of France. Oilmen from countries as diverse as Russia, Japan and India are showing up in places like Equatorial Guinea, Cameroon, Chad - even perennial war zones like the Democratic Republic of Congo. With all that interest, Paul Lubeck, Michael Watts and Ronnie Lipshutz of the Center for International Policy, a U.S. think tank, calculate that the Gulf of Guinea will earn $1 trillion from oil by 2020 if the price stays above...
...thing they need is better p.r. The news loves to talk about all the terrible situations, but it is very resistant to talk about the success. Liberia has a female President. That is huge, isn't it? Cameroon has turned itself around. If people in this country think of Africa as a place with kids and flies swarming around their heads, then they won't understand that these people are you and you are them...
Would that be safe? Carbon dioxide can be lethal, a fact grimly illustrated in 1986 when a giant surge of the stuff bubbled up from Lake Nyos in Cameroon, asphyxiating 1,700 people as they slept. Nonetheless, investigators involved in the Thornton project insist there is little cause for worry. "The fields held oil and gas for millennia," says Larry Myer, an earth scientist with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in Berkeley, Calif., and the project's director, "so geologically we know they're going to hold...
...Housman and Goffredo forced Maine’s big men into critical foul trouble. Tchekane-Bofia was an unstoppable force on the glass, collecting seven offensive rebounds and 17 points, nearly all coming on second-chance put-backs. But the 6’6, 230 lb. forward from Cameroon was limited to just 16 minutes of play, including only six in the second half after picking up his third and fourth foul within the span of one minute early in the period. Additionally, center Olli Ahvenniemi fouled out late in the contest and played just 20 minutes overall, limiting Maine?...
...Housman and Goffredo forced Maine’s big men into critical foul trouble. Tchekane-Bofia was an unstoppable force on the glass, collecting seven offensive rebounds and 17 points, nearly all coming on second-chance put-backs. But the 6’6, 230 lb. forward from Cameroon was limited to just 16 minutes of play, including only six in the second half after picking up his third and fourth foul within the span of one minute early in the period. Additionally, center Olli Ahvenniemi fouled out late in the contest and played just 20 minutes overall, limiting Maine?...