<BretCahill@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Oil groups suffer Gulf of Mexico setback
> By Sheila McNulty in Houston
>
> Published: March 9 2008 20:47 | Last updated: March 9 2008 20:47
>
> Disappointing oil exploration results in the Gulf of Mexico are
> upsetting the hopes of US oil majors for big new findings in an area
> free from interference by foreign, state-owned oil companies.
>
> Wood MacKenzie, the energy consultancy, said in a new re****t that
> findings in the Gulf in 2007 were the lowest of the past decade. With
> a total of 553m barrels of oil equivalent, these new reserves were
> less than half of what was found in 2006.
>
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>
> Looneytarians and Randroids will dodge this story.
>
>
> Bret Cahill
Not to mention the Gyrohatiopians and the Palonwubmerites.