outsidethebeltway.com - 12/8/2008
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The price of a barrel of oil is almost a third of what it was earlier in the year and expected to go lower:
OIL PRICES could drop below $40 per barrel this month and even further next year due to the global economic downturn, visiting officials of energy information provider Platts yesterday ...
corner.nationalreview.com - 12/12/2008
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Increasing returns of systems disruption as oil prices plummet
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... A few days ago, Dave Schuler raised the question of how does the collapse in oil prices impact international affairs. I'll want to extend this discussion into the question of system disruption, but let's start at the beginning: ...
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