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...Russian-oil story because it was Khodorkovsky--now behind bars--who first demonstrated to the world just how viable Russian oil can be. Back in the 1990s, that wasn't self-evident. The collapse of the Soviet Union was accompanied by a slide in Russian oil production, from a peak of almost 11 million bbl. per day in 1987 to just 6 million in 1996. Yukos blazed the trail--and helped reverse the oil slump--by investing heavily in existing fields in Siberia, bringing in Western technology and dozens of American and other experienced foreign managers. Partnering with Schlumberger...
TIME Is there any sense you may be nearing a cyclical peak...
ANALYSIS: This is the moment Dartmouth faithful have been waiting for. With the Big Green’s top scorers Lee Stempniak, Hugh Jessiman and Mike Oullette at their peak, and rising star Grant Lewis now with one year under his belt, Dartmouth has more seasoned talent than any other ECAC program. But can the Big Green handle the hype? An embarrassing early-season loss to future league foe Quinnipiac would suggest otherwise, but that should be forgotten months from...
...ride back, which was even more packed than the morning bus, the anticipation that had been building up throughout the day approached its peak. The hushed group clung to the radio commentators’ every word, breaking into loud cheers whenever they heard evidence that the election would produce a Kerry...
Even at his sunniest peak, this dark satirist can’t resist undermining his own predictions. He may embrace the twists and turns of fashion, but at heart he thinks they’re meaningless...