Posted on 07/01/2011 10:25:21 PM PDT by Rabin
Eight U.S. states made the top 10 list of most attractive jurisdictions worldwide for oil and gas investment, according to Calgary-based Fraser Institute's Fifth Annual Global Petroleum Survey...
The U.S. Gulf of Mexico experienced one of the largest drops in the global rankings, plummeting to 60rh place overall after finishing 11th in the 2010 survey, which was conducted before the Deepwater Horizon..
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Rab thinks even with junk leadershih, USA is got it better than the best of the rest.
World wide. Amazing, just amszing.
Rab thinks even with junk leadershih, USA is got it better than the best of the rest.
Yes, America was built on a very strong foundation and it is very resolute.
Mississippi, Ohio, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, West Virginia, Alabama and North Dakota made the top 10 of the All-Inclusive Composite Index;
the Netherlands sector of the North Sea and Hungary also are among the top 10, the global policy think-tank reported. Only Mississippi, Texas, Oklahoma and Alabama ranked in the top 10 in the 2010 survey, and were also among the top 10 in 2009.
The states in the top 10 were deemed as having attractive commercial and regulatory climates, and were described by survey respondents as having stable and predictable regulatory framework, favorable corporate taxation systems and being energy-friendly with rich resources.
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