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Richest part in the |
World |
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3 Major Ways of income |
Selling liquid petroleum, money generating money, selling specialized food |
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Pertolium |
Sweet(40%), Heavy(60%) |
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Barrel of Patroleum |
44 Gal |
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Elephant Field |
10 billion barrels of petroleum |
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Elephant Field Location |
3 are in Sadi Arabia, Quate and Iraq, Southern Russia, Russian Sibera, North slope of Alaska(supplies US with 26%), tea pot dome deposit western texes, northern gulf of mexico. |
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Seven Sisters |
1923- 1973 |
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Seven Sisters |
Royal Dutch Shell, British Petroleum, Exxon, Texico, Amico, Standard oil of new jersey, Standard oil of indiana. |
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1973-present |
OPEC |
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OPEC |
oil producing exporting countries. |
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Why is Persian oil attractive? |
Oil is close to surface(5,000-7,000), inexpensive foreign labor, no need for expensive equipment, Persian gulf oil is generally found close to or under navigable water, economies of scale, persian gulf is protected water, mostly sweet petroleum. |
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Sadi arabia |
3 cents a barrel. |
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Fracking developed what elephant field |
Idaho, South Dakota, Minnesota, North Dakota. |
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2009 |
We started using GPS and tracking |
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Four Tribes |
Pakistan, Afganistan, Iraq, Jordan |
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If Price dropped below 74 dollars |
These tribes would not be able to pay for the petroleum. |
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What country can produce its own atomic weapons. |
Pakistan |
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Super Tanker |
17-27 million |
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Regular Tanker |
9- 14 million |
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Super Tanker Route |
Straight of hormuz, eastern side of africa, mozambique channel(madagascar). |
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China |
Buys 25-28% of all Sadie Arabia Oil. 15% of all Iranian Oil. |
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Japanese |
90% of all oil comes |
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Biggest amount of Oil Shell |
New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, Colorado, Utah |
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Tar Sand |
10 Tons of tar sand = 1 barrel of sweet petroleum sold at a profit of $4.50 |
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How to bankrupt Russia |
Out sell them in petroleum and Energy |
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Caspian Sea |
Belonged to Iran before WWII. Very shallow and large supply of petroleum |
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Perma Frost |
20 parts Ice 1 part soil |
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Russia is dependent on |
Iran |
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How does russia pay Iran? |
Nuclear Technology |
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48% of work force |
Make stuff for Europe and Japan in order to maintain their economy |
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Mexico and Dept |
Are the only ones to pay off interest. |
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Isreal |
Atomic Bomb. ICBM, Neutron |
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Regular Atomic explosian |
92% Alpha 4% beta 4% Gama |
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Neutron Weapon |
96% Gama 2% apha 2% Beta 2,000 ft it explodes |
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Sadi Arabia |
No Nuclear engineers During 1st Persian Gulf war china gave 50 atomic weapons and 50 silk worm missiles to put them on. "if Iran gets missiles we get missiles for a month" they have enough money |
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Pakistan |
Neuclear Reactor in Islam Bad. Dr Kon Lead Nuclear. Father of arrow atomic bomb. Cambridge University. 92 Bombs
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Libea |
5 then taken away. |
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fatwa |
Religious edict. 4.5 million amercans can be killed. |
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Most important item to make a bomb. |
Uranium |
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Iran |
3 reactor sites not enough uranium. 11 weapons stolen from russia |
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two problems with Iran going Nuclear |
Israel will attack and russia will help Iran. Sadi Arabia quate quarter, bar an will get reactors if iran is nuclear in a year. |
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Electromagnetic pulse |
An atomic bomb exploded at 30-40000 ft will create a electromagnetic pulse. |
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Dirty Bomb |
A paper thin sheet of uranium wrapped around would make the land unlivable for 1000 years. |
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Airagation on the Tigress and Euphrates |
Because of this the salt built up making soil unusable. |
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Hard pan |
2,000 to 2500 ft. |
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3 Categories of food |
1. Carbohydrates 2. Lipids 3. protiens- Hardest to find on earth. a child needs protein in the first 7 years in order to not be mentally unstable. |
