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to: Glenn Meadows
from: Tony Williams
date: 2006-06-28 11:50:08
subject: Re: Congress shall have the power ...

From: Tony Williams 

I've seen a few similar articles and I love the way technology is enabling
people to extract useful products from low-grade, hard to reach oil
deposits. I do think we'd be better off using that technology to develop
long-term sustainable energy/material sources.

--
Tony

Glenn Meadows wrote:
> Paul Harvey had a report on he morning new report that I caught in passing..
>
> 'Twas about Mobile/Exxon drilling in the Gulf of Mexico, about 10 miles
> down, on their way to hitting an oil reserve estimated to be one of the
> largest in the world so far.  Something like 1 million pounds of pipe going
> in.  He was talking about computer control of drill heads 10 miles down from
> where the ship is positioned.  His comment/observation was that with this
> reserve, the US could be a huge step closer to being foreign oil
> independent.
>
> Haven't read anything else about the project/field find, but if true, is an
> interesting development, and one not yet making much news splash in the MSM.
>

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