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...been slashed to one-tenth of what it was (as a percentage of the total Russian economy) six years ago; and, like Norway, the nation has been stashing away a part of its oil revenues in a "stabilization fund" that can be tapped in the future if oil prices drop sharply, causing a shortfall in the state budget. Putin also argues that, as the world's top natural-gas exporter and a leading oil producer, Russia needs to keep tight control on energy to ensure security of supply. "Russia must aspire to claim world leadership in the realm of energy...
...good doc instructs the reader on how to minimize the risks: Quitting smoking by the time you're 30 mitigates almost all of the damage from smoking; taking a dose of 1600 IUs of extract of prickly pear cactus before drinking will reduce your hangover; it's healthy to drop 10 lbs. in a few weeks for a wedding or beach vacation without changing your lifestyle, if you don't mind regaining most of the weight. MOTTO: "My job as a doctor is not to impose my values on my patients, but rather to learn about their own-hopefully intelligent...
...90 Drop in average price per gal. by December...
...Drop in U.S. CD sales this year, to 544 million units, compared with...
...across the country because of its close link to the discredited intelligence that sent the U.S. military to war in Iraq. Asked at the Harvard dinner whether the American media had adequately questioned the White House on its intelligence before the war, Woodward replied, “Did we drop the ball? Did we fail? And I would say yes.”—Staff writer Zachary M. Seward can be reached at seward@fas.harvard.edu...