Spermaceti oil is valued for its high resistance to heat, and thus it is used in machinery where there is excessive heat.
Iran's economy is now shrinking by 1 percent a year. Its oil production is down 40 percent.
John will never send a boy or girl in a uniform anywhere in the world because of our need and greed for oil.
It has become cheaper to look for oil on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange than in the ground.
Middle class families should not be forced to scrape by with less while oil companies get away with more.
Despite spending trillions of dollars and spilling the blood of thousands of Americans, we remain in servitude to Arab oil.
To talk of a modern work of art enduring is sillier than talking of the eternal values of Standard Oil.
First, by 2020, North America will be energy independent by taking full advantage of our oil and coal and gas and nuclear and renewables.
To me, a drop of oil paint or a xerographic dot are the same thing - they're all just language.
Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as does oil above water.
In truth, every American administration since that of Franklin D. Roosevelt has maintained close ties with the Saudi rulers, and for a single, simple reason: oil.
Unless everyone grasps the importance of having only two children per couple, wars won't be over just oil anymore, they will be over water and food.
I fear that our true motivation is about oil and our own flailing economy; about the failure to destroy Al Qaeda and about revenge.
We need a balanced, long term energy policy to reduce our dependence on foreign oil and preserve the beauty of the land we love.
I don't really have a beauty routine. I always use coconut oil, and I always wear mascara. That's kind of it! I'm pretty simple.
The business of peace requires more than showing up with paint brushes, foodstuffs and an oil pipeline or two.
Places change over time with or without oil spills, but humans are responsible for the Deepwater Horizon gusher - and humans, as well as the corals, fish and other creatures, are suffering the consequences.
Opening the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge stands to not only increase the United States' oil reserves by nearly 50 percent, but it will create thousands of good U.S. jobs.
My hairdresser in the U.K., Adam Reed, has his own line, Percy and Reed, and it's really good. And I use Moroccan Oil and Kerastase as well.
This is a bipartisan effort. This is just good common sense. This is where the public wants us to go. They want us to not be so dependent on foreign oil.
The concept of 'peak oil' has penetrated the hearts and minds of people concerned about energy for the future. 'Peak fish' occurred around the end of the 1980s.
