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  • Another Lie about Oil put down

    07/25/2008 6:11:21 AM PDT · by bestintxas · 15 replies · 106+ views
    Rig Zone
    A 50,000 to 100,000 barrel of oil equivalent a day pilot production scheme on Brazil's offshore Tupi field is planned to begin in 2011, the chief executive of BG Group PLC (BG.LN) Frank Chapman said Thursday. Speaking in a conference call he said an extended well test, with production in the range 10,000 to 20,000 barrels of oil equivalent a day, will begin on Tupi later this year in advance of the pilot program. http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?a_id=64639
  • Inca justice system eyed by Morales may use whipping

    11/29/2006 7:38:33 AM PST · by 3AngelaD · 24 replies · 1,394+ views
    The Washington Times ^ | November 29, 2006 | Anton Foek
    THE HAGUE -- Bolivian President Evo Morales, on a state visit to the Netherlands, said he is searching for a new model of democracy that could include reviving the ancient tradition of whipping petty criminals as an alternative to jail. "When I was a kid I was punished several times, being whipped and lashed," the leftist president said Monday... "Whenever I did something wrong, I received punishment with a chicote [the loose end of a rope], and always believed that the system our ancestors used was better than the system in the northern justice system....," he said. Meanwhile, some 5,000...