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Falling oil prices allow consumers to spend money they otherwise would have sent to Saudi Arabia. Crude peaked at $37.82 per bbl. in March and had tumbled to $27.35 by last week. Gasoline prices won't come down fast, but prices at the pump are already falling. The drop in oil spending will put an additional $337 in the pockets of the average household by the end of 2004, according to one estimate...
...Partial shade on hot days and endless entertainment watching tourists attempt to use the water pump or rub John Harvard?...
...should be willing to pump money into the economy if it is directed and puts money into pockets and do not incur long term obligation,” he said. “It would stimulate the economy right now and it would send a message to the rest of the world that perhaps an era of fiscal dicipline is ushered...
...time we got to the airport, having been delayed by a broken fuel pump, Basra International was deserted. The battle for the airport--McCoy would later describe it as "brutal"--was over. Before they fled, the Iraqis had set fire to the airport administration building and had strewn the runway with debris to prevent U.S. planes from using it. All that remained was a statue of a waving Saddam standing forlornly amid the wreckage...
Silber said that the universities hoped to bring to the area a biological containment lab which would test pathogens that could be used in bioterrorism—which, he said, would pump money and jobs into the area economy...