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Consumers   Electricity   Energy   Photos   Televisions		  The Press Democrat 
New TV rules require less energy, better labeling
Wed 23 Dec 2009
The new generation of TVs uses a third more electricity than the cathode ray tube sets they are replacing, while energy use can vary widely from model to model and feature to feature. Although many... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
British troops hurry a Jew, from the Exodus refugee ship after trying to enter Palestine illegally, down the gangplank from the transport ship Ocean Vigour, in Hamburg harbour, Germany, to be taken to a reception camp, in this Sept. 8, 1947 file photo.
Holocaust   Israel   Palestine   Photos   Refugees		  Khaleej Times 
Captain of famed Exodus refugee ship dies at 86
Wed 23 Dec 2009
JERUSALEM ' Yitzhak 'Ike' Ahronovitch, the captain of the Exodus ship whose attempt to take Holocaust survivors to Palestine built support for Israel's founding, has died. He was 86. He died Wednesday... (photo: AP / file)
GASOLINE PUMP PRICE  Knox News  Wed 23 Dec 2009
Knoxville gasoline prices lower; oil rises on supply report

Knoxville area gasoline prices continued to edge lower and oil prices rose to near $75 a barrel Wednesday after a report showed U.S. crude inventories fell last week and a jump in housing sales... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
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Photograph of Platform Holly, South Ellwood Offshore Oil Field  The Star  Wed 23 Dec 2009
NYC urges ban on shale gas drilling in watershed
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City urged New York state on Wednesday to ban natural gas drilling in its watershed, adding unprecedented support to critics who consider the chemicals used to mine for... (photo: Public Domain / Employee of U.S. Gov.)
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ExxonMobil, Exxonmobil, oil company. tp1 CNN Wed 23 Dec 2009
Exxon's drilling juggernaut

December 23, 2009: 5:24 AM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Exxon Mobil may be getting more than it bargained for with its recent plan to purchase natural gas giant XTO... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan)
Company   Economy   Energy   Industry   Photos
The President, Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil . Zeenews Wed 23 Dec 2009
Navy playing pro-active role to avoid 26/11 type attacks: Patil
Mumbai: Indian Navy and other stakeholders in maritime domain are playing a pro-active role to avoid a recurrence of 26/11 type terror attacks, President Pratibha Patil... (photo: PIB of India)
India   Mumbai   Navy   Photos   Politics
An unidentified woman lays clothes out to dry on an oil pipeline running through the Okrika neighborhood of Port Harcourt in Nigeria's oil-rich delta region, in this Oct. 7 2006 file photo. Oil prices dropped nearly $2 a barrel, Tuesday, May 29, 2007 on hopes that the inauguration of a new president in OPEC member Nigeria would contribute to a stable supply from the Niger Delta region The Columbus Dispatch Wed 23 Dec 2009
Cautious OPEC opts not to hike oil output
LUANDA, Angola -- OPEC left its year-old output targets unchanged yesterday, as the group grappled with overproduction by some in its ranks that could undercut efforts to... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba, file)
Angola   Economy   Oil   Opec   Photos
2008 Volkswagen Jetta (1KM) Turbo sedan, photographed at the 2008 Australian International Motor Show, Darling Harbour, New South Wales, Australia The Examiner Wed 23 Dec 2009
Road Test: Volkswagen Jetta TDI blends performance and fuel economy

NY Autos Examiner rates this:... (photo: Public Domain / OSX)
Car   Economy   Photos   Road   Volkswagen
Oil, Gasoline, energy, industry, prices, gas prices, oil prices, consumer. tp1 Inquirer Wed 23 Dec 2009
Oil up in Asian trade

SINGAPORE-- Oil prices rose in Asian trade Wednesday as a weaker greenback made US dollar-priced crude more attractive to traders, analysts said. New York's main futures... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan)
Economy   Energy   Photos   Prices   Production


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A man walks past a screen showing the European stock markets fall in Paris, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008. The Paris stock exchange briefly suspended calculating the benchmark CAC-40 index on Wednesday amid a massive influx of sell orders that caused it to plummet nearly 8.2 percent, an exchange spokeswoman said. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)hg3 European shares record 14-month closing high Arab News
Iraqi workers are seen at the Rumaila oil refinery, near the city of Basra, 550 kilometers (340 miles) southeast of Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. Iraq will double exports to China to satisfy thirst for oil The Times
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