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US Congress and Everest Expedition United By Toilets on World Water Day

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If you’re reading this, chances are very good that you’re not all that worried about having regular access to a clean, safe toilet. (You may even be sitting on one while you’re reading this.) More...

Oil Cleansing: 3 Steps to Get Oil Free Skin

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Acne got you down? Are blemishes, blackheads and whiteheads not to mention flare-ups giving you a pessimistic outlook? Let go of your worries! There is solid relief from these minor irritants that...

Oil Cleansing Method in 3 Easy Steps

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Acne got you down? Are blemishes, blackheads and whiteheads not to mention flare-ups giving you a pessimistic outlook? Let go of your worries! There is solid relief from these minor irritants that...

Is Ethanol Corroding Your Car’s Engine?

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The folks over at Hot Air claimed in a post today that high-level blends of ethanol in gasoline may corrode your car’s engine and potentially void your manufacturer’s warranty. For better or worse, I...

Exploiting Unconventional Oil Fields Need Overcoming of Tough Logistics Challenges

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Unconventional oil and gas production is a huge factor in the US.  “Unconventionals” – which include shale gas, shale oil, and tight gas sands – accounted for over 8.5 trillion cubic feet of...

Pregnant women advised to avoid drinking tap water following toxic spill

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Health officials in West Virginia are advising pregnant women to refrain from drinking tap water until further notice. The advisory was issued on Wednesday night, citing a report from the Centers for...
    






Honest Tea: A $100 Million Brand 15 Years In The Making

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Seth Goldman was born to do this As Co-Founder and CEO of Honest Tea, his picture is in the dictionary next to the word tenacity. With Co-Founder Barry Nalebuff, their brainchild just finished the...
    






The Weekly Oil & Gas Follies

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The Weekly Oil and Gas Follies – Volume 27, January 6, 2014   In which we drill down into the @GDBlackmon Twitter feed to briefly chronicle the week’s silliness, foibles, fake news and real news...
    






Green Oil: Scientists Turn Algae Into Petroleum In 30 Minutes

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Scientists at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory are claiming success in perfecting a method that can transform a pea-soupy solution of algae into crude oil by pressure cooking it for about...