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Domestic Drilling Activity Drops 37 Percent in 2009

January 14th, 2010 · No Comments

While the estimated number of U.S. oil and natural gas wells and dry holes completed in 2009 – 39,068 — was 37 percent lower than 2008, according to officials at the American Petroleum Institute, there is some good news in the Oil Patch. Fourth-quarter totals of 10,609 completions were 19 percent higher than the third [...]

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Do We Really Need Obama’s Council of Governors?

January 14th, 2010 · No Comments

Only two weeks after he signed an executive order tasking the Postal Service with distributing countermeasures in case of bioweapon attack, it appears President Barack Obama is at it again.  On Monday, he signed another executive order to establish something he calls a “Council of Governors.” Among the national news media, only the Los Angeles [...]

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Check Out My Latest Piece at Pajamas Media

January 14th, 2010 · 4 Comments

Hey folks, check out my latest piece, Small Group of Bureaucrats Hampering Use of Anti-Terror Technology, published today at Pajamas Media. Based on an interview Monday with Professor James Chapman, the world’s foremost authority on the use of Computer Voice Stress Analysis® as a tool that can be used by law enforcement, intelligence and military [...]

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