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...from its current 1.9 million barrels per day to more than 3 million; Angola, which wants to double its almost 1 million daily output; and Gabon, which is encouraging more deepwater exploration to prop up declining production. All the action makes the waters off West Africa one of the hottest places for oil exploration in the world. On a global scale, the numbers may seem modest; total proven reserves in the Gulf of Guinea sit at 40 billion barrels, less than one-sixth of Saudi Arabia's 261 billion. But Africa is just getting started. Says Al Stanton, an Edinburgh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Black Gold | 10/20/2002 | See Source »

...open fire (hot! dangerous!), and buoyed by the fact that they were causing diners to cry in pain, they were a rowdy, and extremely cheerful, bunch. As I ordered the Infamous Pasta from Hell ($8.50) with habañero sausage and oil-pickled chili peppers, at seven bombs the hottest dish on the menu, they laughed in glee. “When you eat it,” cackled the chef closest to my table, “don’t blame...

Author: By Helen Springut, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Heat | 10/17/2002 | See Source »

Here’s a quick lesson. The heat of peppers is measured in Scoville Units. Bell peppers have zero, jalapeños have around 5,000, and cayenne peppers have around 40,000. Habañeros, the hottest of all known peppers, and what I chose to eat, have 300,000. Yes, that’s right: Three hundred thousand...

Author: By Helen Springut, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Heat | 10/17/2002 | See Source »

...Records CEO Jerrica Benton by day. Always generous, Benton even donated all of the profits of Starlight Records to an orphanage. But the coolest part about Benton was her transformation—after having her computer Synergy project a hologram over her body, she would emerge as Jem, the hottest, most talented rock star of her day and Starlight’s most lucrative...

Author: By Angie Marek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pop Culture Flashback! Jem: Truly Outrageous | 10/17/2002 | See Source »

...wasn’t the Indy 500, but for several hundred people who packed Bow Street yesterday expecting a concert by one of the country’s hottest touring bands, a go-kart race was all they were going...

Author: By Kyle J. Berkman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Strokes Punish ’Poonster In Go-Kart Around Castle | 10/3/2002 | See Source »

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