afda@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
(Lloyd Gilbert) hit the keyboard.
Afterwards the following was on the screen:
> On Fri, 29 Jun 2007 16:53:23 -0700, Tian <tnharter@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>>Jan van den Broek wrote:
>>> Thu, 28 Jun 2007 19:30:03 +0100
>>> afda@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
(Lloyd Gilbert) schrieb:
>>>
>>>>On Thu, 28 Jun 2007 00:29:47 -0700, Tian <tnharter@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>For some reason this causes rioting. The whole story made no sense.
>>>>
>>>>Well, the actual number aside (42 - yay!), if the price of gasoline
>>>>was previously in the 10-15 cents range (I'm guessing totally), then
>>>>that sort of percentage increase would be very unpleasant.
>>>
>>Yabut here I saw a pump with $3.37 or something like it just last night.
>>I remember 42 cents a gallon, but not recently. I'm sure I know adults
>>that don't remember it.
>
> Costs us in the UK approaching 2 dollars a litre. Which, I think,
> works out at over 8 dollars a gallon.
>
> Iran's an oil producing country, and as such oil is very, very cheap
> there. Thus refined oil products are also cheap.
That is not always so, though.
In the scandinavian countries, Norway produces most oil by far; Sweden
produces close to nothing and Denmark produces somewhere in between.
Opposite to what you would believe, Norway is the most expensive,
Sweden cheapest and Denmark in the middle.
Weird stuff...
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