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Pyramid Oil Company Reports First Quarter Financial Results

Tue, 14 May 2013 12:05:14 GMT

Pyramid Oil Company Reports First Quarter Financial Results
MarketWatch (press release) - May 14, 2013

BAKERSFIELD, CA, May 14, 2013 (Marketwired via COMTEX) -- Pyramid Oil Company (nyse mkt:PDO) today announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2013.

Discovering the Dutch joy of life

Sun, 19 May 2013 04:08:48 GMT

Discovering the Dutch joy of life
The Times Herald - May 19, 2013

And street food - perhaps the most indigenous treats of all —included frikandel (a skinless deep-fried sausage), frites met (“fries with”… mayo, not ketchup,) poffertjes (small, puffy, mini-pancakes), oliebollen (literally oil balls - similar to a ...

Obama Tries To Change Subject To Jobs After Tough Week - Huffington Post

Fri, 17 May 2013 15:22:21 GMT

Obama Tries To Change Subject To Jobs After Tough Week - Huffington Post
Huffington Post - May 17, 2013

Peter Bowe, the president of Ellicott Dredges testified on Thursday at a House of Representatives small business committee hearing about how the delay has hurt his company, which provides equipment and labor in the oil sands. "For us, it's all about ...

Why We'll Keep On Burning Oil

Wed, 15 May 2013 18:13:09 GMT

Why We'll Keep On Burning Oil
The Atlantic Wire - May 15, 2013

National Geographic on the recent destruction of Mayan ruins Elizabeth Snodgrass reports on a construction project in Belize that entailed the destruction of a 60-foot-tall Mayan pyramid. "A construction company in Belize has been scooping stone out of ...

Rhino horn smuggling bosses jailed in US

Fri, 17 May 2013 05:06:07 GMT

Rhino horn smuggling bosses jailed in US
Daily Maverick - May 17, 2013

A father and son team from Orange County in California, described by prosecutors as being “at the apex of the rhino horn smuggling pyramid within the United States”, have each been sentenced to more than three years in jail on federal smuggling and ...

The Edge: Hillary's Ties to Obama Could Cost Her

Wed, 15 May 2013 04:20:35 GMT

The Edge: Hillary's Ties to Obama Could Cost Her
National Journal - May 15, 2013

More than 573,000 birds are killed annually by the nation's wind farms, according to some estimates, but while the Obama administration has pursued criminal charges against oil and electric companies over wildlife deaths, it “has never fined or ...

Primal urge

Fri, 17 May 2013 19:37:35 GMT

Primal urge
Dubbo Photo News | Dubbo Weekender - May 17, 2013

And no human people group in the history of the human species has ever eaten a diet even remotely resembling that USDA food pyramid suggests is optimal. ... Although I will say that one of my best friends is vice president of a major grain company ...

Traditional VCs Get Big Returns from Positive Social Impact Investments

Fri, 17 May 2013 09:11:39 GMT

Traditional VCs Get Big Returns from Positive Social Impact Investments
Triple Pundit - May 17, 2013

The fact is that many of us who strive to fight climate change and promote values like human health and ethical business are funding big oil, tobacco companies and casinos. Even so, isn't this a small price to pay for a functioning economic system that ...

STATOIL: New Petroleum Tax Makes Future Projects Less Attractive

Mon, 06 May 2013 06:39:52 GMT

STATOIL: New Petroleum Tax Makes Future Projects Less Attractive
4-traders (press release) - May 6, 2013

-The Government has proposed a transition rule for projects where the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has received a plan for development and operation (>> Pyramid Oil Company) or a plan for installation and operation (PIO) prior to 5 May 2013.

The rise of India 2.0: inside the temple of technology

Tue, 14 May 2013 10:10:07 GMT

The rise of India 2.0: inside the temple of technology
Telegraph.co.uk - May 14, 2013

India's Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) is a special armed police unit, set up to provide security at sites of strategic national importance such as atomic power plants, oil refineries and major ports. In 2009 Infosys became the first private ...