From Daily Mail (UK):
Repealing a ban on women drivers in Saudi Arabia would result in ‘no more virgins’, the country’s religious council has warned.
A ‘scientific’ report claims relaxing the ban would also see more Saudis – both men
Egyptian democracy still born, Robert Springborg, Foreign Policy:
The Obama administration, having already thrown its weight behind the military, if not Mubarak personally, thereby facilitating the outcome just described, can be expected to redouble its already bad gamble. Fearing
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Why does the left block US energy development? The answer is their value system is different from the mainstream of the country. But the left’s blocking energy development costs all of us.
Case in point. Do you know how much
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(RTTNews) – Oil production in Saudi Arabia will be raised, although officials in the oil-rich nation are expressing doubts as to its affects on the rising price of crude in the global market.
After an oil “summit” Sunday in Jeddah,
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Ben Castlemen at the WSJ this morning points out that lifting the drilling ban would not be an immididate fix for our situation.
If the bans were lifted tomorrow, it would be at least seven years — and likely as
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- I complained last night that Memeorandum had been pretty much ignoring BitsBlog. Apparently, someone there is reading, and they reacted. The post complaining about being ignored, got featured status. Gottena few links through since then, a well. Nice to
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