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Article from 1999: Oil Hits Rock Bottom

Unread postby Chuckmak » Sat 08 Jul 2006, 12:12:16

[web]http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/business/the_economy/newsid_254000/254255.stm[/web]
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Re: haha so i find this news article from 2000

Unread postby xarkz » Sat 08 Jul 2006, 13:53:04

how bad. :-D

$this->bbcode_second_pass_quote('', '
')was oil really less than $15 in 1999.


It reached 10$ after the asian economic crisis in 1997.
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Re: haha so i find this news article from 2000: "Oil @

Unread postby Chuckmak » Sat 08 Jul 2006, 21:01:14

click the "SEE ALSO" links too...hilarious.

all i can do is shake my head and laugh.
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Re: haha so i find this news article from 2000: "Oil @

Unread postby Chuckmak » Sat 08 Jul 2006, 21:08:08

extra post.
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Re: haha so i find this news article from 2000: "Oil @

Unread postby mekrob » Sat 08 Jul 2006, 21:59:24

$this->bbcode_second_pass_quote('', 'I')ran and Venezuela are seen as being among the main culprits.


Those mischivous bastards! How dare they flood the world with cheap oil. Oh, that's it. Let's propogandize the hell out of them. Then let the bombs fly where they may.
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Re: haha so i find this news article from 2000: "Oil @

Unread postby Chuckmak » Sun 09 Jul 2006, 11:37:21

$this->bbcode_second_pass_quote('mekrob', '')$this->bbcode_second_pass_quote('', 'I')ran and Venezuela are seen as being among the main culprits.


Those mischivous bastards! How dare they flood the world with cheap oil. Oh, that's it. Let's propogandize the hell out of them. Then let the bombs fly where they may.


ahh the drunk uncles that noone wants to claim of their respective regions

lol
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Re: Article from 1999: Oil Hits Rock Bottom

Unread postby Chuckmak » Sat 15 Jul 2006, 09:21:32

up.
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Re: Article from 1999: Oil Hits Rock Bottom

Unread postby Chuckmak » Thu 07 Jun 2007, 01:01:09

haha another article:

[web]http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/business/the_economy/newsid_231000/231764.stm[/web]
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Re: Article from 1999: Oil Hits Rock Bottom

Unread postby Plantagenet » Thu 07 Jun 2007, 03:56:53

If high oil prices are thought by some to be caused by
a conspiracy of the big oil companies, why aren't low oil prices
ever thought to have been caused by a conspiracy of the big oil companies? :roll:
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Re: Article from 1999: Oil Hits Rock Bottom

Unread postby Chuckmak » Thu 07 Jun 2007, 10:59:03

$this->bbcode_second_pass_quote('Plantagenet', 'I')f high oil prices are thought by some to be caused by
a conspiracy of the big oil companies, why aren't low oil prices
ever thought to have been caused by a conspiracy of the big oil companies? :roll:


lol

well they WERE "losing" billions during this time...

*waits for conspiracy theorists*
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Re: Article from 1999: Oil Hits Rock Bottom

Unread postby Chuckmak » Fri 07 Dec 2007, 15:49:37

bump...btw...1998-99 doesn't seem that long ago...
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