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...output. But by week's end, as the war seemed to be going against the Arabs, he announced a total ban on oil shipments to the U.S. Presently, 3.4% of the crude oil consumed daily by the U.S. comes from Saudi Arabia. Libya, Algeria and Abu Dhabi also announced new embargos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WORLD 1973: Black October Old Enemies At War Again: Yom Kippur War | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

...semifinal match at Pasadena City College in California. But Kasparov never showed because, it was rumored, the Soviets feared he might defect. Three days later, former World Champion Vassily Smyslov, 62, was also disqualified, for boycotting a match against Hungary's Zoltan Ribli, 31, in Abu Dhabi ostensibly because the Persian Gulf emirate was too hot. So Korchnoi and Ribli will meet for the right to confront World Champion Anatoly Karpov, 32, though he is now said to be unwilling to face anyone who has won by default. Checkers, anyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 22, 1983 | 8/22/1983 | See Source »

...Casey, the current director of the agency, has decided not to follow their example. He has kept control of his investments, which may be worth as much as $3.4 million. Among his holdings: more than $250,000 in Superior Oil Co., which has contracts to drill oil in Abu Dhabi and mine platinum in South Africa and is negotiating to sell gas in Thailand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Casey File | 12/7/1981 | See Source »

...your recent article "Abu Dhabi I Do's" [May 11], I was in Abu Dhabi during the wedding celebration. Your reporter really has A Thousand and One Nights imagination: 20 camels laden with jewels, an entire town given to the bride as a present, a 20,000-seat amphitheater, 34 private jets? Surely Americans cannot be so gullible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 6, 1981 | 7/6/1981 | See Source »

Khalid Kanoo Abu Dhabi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 6, 1981 | 7/6/1981 | See Source »

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