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Why we hate the United States?
A response to Stephen Green and his statement in “The abominable Dr. Paul“. America is hated by the rest of the human race. That is something we all hear, know and believe from time to time. People are taught to think that the United States is The naughty tyrannical country. They call them the economical [...]
UNITED STATES: Broadwater LNG in New York gets nod
The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has approved Broadwater Energy LLC’s plan to build and operate the first floating terminal for the storage and delivery of liquefied natural gas, or LNG, to the United States. Twenty other LNG terminals were considered, but the Broadwater project was... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] [...]
OiL WORLD: United States calls to raise output, the OPEC rejects it
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries dismissed further calls to boost oil output from top consumer the United States, saying the global market is well supplied and the producer group has little control over oil prices near $90 a barrel. US energy secretary Sam Bodman had... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] [...]
CES 2008: SONY DEBUTS FIRST OLED TELEVISION IN THE UNITED STATES
Sony today announced the availability of the industry’s first Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) television in the United States. The 11-inch (measured diagonally) XEL-1 model is just about 3 millimeters thin and offers picture quality with extremely high contrast, outstanding brightness, exceptional color reproduction, and a rapid response time. “The launch of an OLED TV is [...] [...]
Linkin Park - Minutes to Midnight
Minutes to Midnight is Linkin Park's third studio album that was released, depending on location, between May 9, 2007 and May 18, 2007. It has sold remarkably well in the space of a few months and has also been certified 3x Platinum in the United States as well. It is also their first album with a parental advisory label. The album debuted at #1 in the United States and in 15 other countries, including the UK and Canada, around the world. In the U.S. the album had the biggest first week sales of 2007 with [...]
UNITED STATES: The Future Of Biofuels
High oil prices, energy security considerations and fears about global warming have helped revive interest in renewable energy sources like biofuels , which burn cleanly and can be produced from plants. But there are a few catches, particularly regarding biofuels like corn-based ethanol: the more corn is used in ethanol production, the less is available for food-a reality that partly accounts for the recent run-up in world food prices. Moreover, most of the 6 billion gallons of ethanol produced annually in [...]
UNITED STATES: Assessing The Feasability Of A Dedicated Ethanol Pipeline
Magellan Midstream Partners and Buckeye Partners have announced they have begun a joint assessment to determine the feasibility of constructing a dedicated ethanol pipeline. The proposed ethanol pipeline system would safely and efficiently deliver renewable fuel ethanol from the Midwest to distribution terminals in the northeastern United States . The proposed pipeline could have the capacity to supply more than 10 million gallons of ethanol per day, enough to meet the needs of millions of northeastern [...]
UNITED STATES: Coal Gasification and CO2
There is a growing consensus that increased demand for electricity will cement coal's place in the energy portfolio for years to come. In fact, more than half of the electricity produced in the United States comes from coal. With demand for electricity expected to double by 2050 and renewable resources still years away from offsetting increased demand, it is clear -- coal is here to stay. But can 'dirty' coal be used cleanly?" The answer may be a resounding yes if gasification becomes common place, [...]
Super Tuesday Coverage Around the Web
It’s Super Tuesday in the United States today which means that a good chunk of states are holding their primaries or caucuses. A whopping 52 percent of Democratic delegates and 41 percent of Republican delegates are up for grabs with 24 states heading to the polls. We’ve already talked about how different this election year is in terms of how people get their information about the different candidates (via the Internet), but it’s also different because more people are wanting to share information and [...]
Toni Collete en The United States of Tara
La actriz Toni Collete, que se estrena protagonizando una serie de televisión americana, ha sido la elegida para protagonizar el piloto de la comedia The United States of Tara. Dicha comedia será producida por el mítico Steven Spielberg especialmente para la cadena Showtime. La actriz encarnará a Tara Gregor esposa y madre de dos hijos, con una apariencia normal, pero con un trastorno de personalidad (trastorno de identidad disociativo). Esta comedia seguirá a Tara mientras ella intenta controlar [...]