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Fuel Prices Bring Mideast Crisis To Standstill

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Fuel Prices Bring Mideast Crisis To Standstill

Unread postby Aaron » Mon 07 Aug 2006, 14:20:18

Prohibitively High Rocket-Fuel Prices Bring Mideast Crisis To Standstill

BEIRUT, LEBANON
—As the cost of rocket fuel soared to $630 per gallon Monday, Middle Easterners who depend on the non-renewable propellant to power 10-kilogram rockets have been forced to severely restrict their daily bombing routines, bringing this latest round of fighting to an...


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Re: Fuel Prices Bring Mideast Crisis To Standstill

Unread postby PrairieMule » Mon 07 Aug 2006, 14:50:57

Haha Aaron.

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Re: Fuel Prices Bring Mideast Crisis To Standstill

Unread postby Spartan2 » Mon 07 Aug 2006, 16:41:20

No problem. Hybrid rockets are just around the corner. And they can run on bio rocket fuel too.
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Re: Fuel Prices Bring Mideast Crisis To Standstill

Unread postby Bas » Mon 07 Aug 2006, 17:26:02

seriously...isn't solid rocketfuel made through chemical processes, not necessarily dependant on oil?
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Re: Fuel Prices Bring Mideast Crisis To Standstill

Unread postby Bas » Mon 07 Aug 2006, 17:34:17

blah....we need some serious breakthrough tech. before we can really go anywhere in this milky milkyway anyway...
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Re: Fuel Prices Bring Mideast Crisis To Standstill

Unread postby azreal60 » Mon 07 Aug 2006, 19:09:40

I don't have a problem. Women with visable ribs never really where that attractive for me. Even if they are Jessica Alba.
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Re: Fuel Prices Bring Mideast Crisis To Standstill

Unread postby Bas » Mon 07 Aug 2006, 21:44:00

$this->bbcode_second_pass_quote('azreal60', 'I') don't have a problem. Women with visable ribs never really where that attractive for me. Even if they are Jessica Alba.


I second that azreal, for me it's more like a ballet, with the sunshine and the surface of the water.... Still kind of distracting though when you first encounter it, I must admit.
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Re: Fuel Prices Bring Mideast Crisis To Standstill

Unread postby Free » Mon 07 Aug 2006, 23:23:03

$this->bbcode_second_pass_quote('Bas', '')$this->bbcode_second_pass_quote('azreal60', 'I') don't have a problem. Women with visable ribs never really where that attractive for me. Even if they are Jessica Alba.


I second that azreal, for me it's more like a ballet, with the sunshine and the surface of the water.... Still kind of distracting though when you first encounter it, I must admit.


I triple that! It's not really arousing or sexual for me, but the simple elegant beauty of this movement, the hips, the water, my god, isn't life beautiful?
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