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...arrested, Yukos boasted that its oil production was growing 20% a year while operating costs were less than half those of the biggest U.S. firms, including ExxonMobil, Chevron and Conoco. With Yukos mired in political trouble, its production gains have ceased. But its five-year run has borne fruit: since 1998, Russian oil production has risen back to more than 9 million bbl. per day, and according to independent estimates, Yukos is single-handedly responsible for more than a third of that increase...
...only sparked a flurry of angry e-mails in response. Perhaps if the subject instead said “President’s Watermelon Liberation” it would have been less controversial, but the combination of the title of the former flogger of black slaves juxtaposed to the fruit that these same men linked to African-Americans was too much...
...arrested, Yukos boasted that its oil production was growing 20% a year while operating costs were less than half those of the biggest U.S. firms, including ExxonMobil, Chevron and Conoco. With Yukos mired in political trouble, its production gains have ceased. But its five-year run has borne fruit: since 1998, Russian oil production has risen back to more than 9 million bbl. per day, and according to independent estimates, Yukos is single-handedly responsible for more than a third of that increase...
...make up 60% of Iraq's population--seem united in their desire for elections. Optimistic U.S. and Iraqi officials believe that as elections draw near, at least some Sunni leaders will recognize their interest in having a say in Iraq's first elected government. As Sarmad Mohammad, a Sunni fruit vendor in Baghdad, says, "If there are no Sunni leaders in the new government, all the jobs in the government, police and army will go to Shi'as and Kurds...
...theater is clear, though to what extent its example can be emulated is an open question—works of this caliber can happen, even in the best of circumstances, only rarely. Whatever the case, the Harvard-Radcliffe Drama Club (HRDC) should be fiercely proud of The Physicists, a fruit of home-grown Harvard talent that surpasses even the laudable products of the Visiting Director’s Program, and its staff, cast, and crew have my unrestrained kudos