Sentence examples for private pipelines from inspiring English sources

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Was it Mr Khodorkovsky's political ambitions, or his plans to sell a large chunk of the company to Exxon Mobil? Was it his intention to build private pipelines, or the cupidity of the new elite?

Security forces recently orchestrated a crackdown on the flourishing diesel-smuggling trade, digging up private pipelines that ran from Syria to Turkey and confiscating the blue plastic canisters used to transport subsidised Syrian fuel to Turkish buyers.

The legislation -- sponsored by Assemblyman Michael N. Gianaris, a Queens Democrat, and Senator Dean G. Skelos, a Rockville Centre Republican -- calls for officials to review security at private pipelines that carry jet fuel and to make recommendations for improvements by the end of 2008.

It supplies bases in California, Nevada and Arizona through a series of government and private pipelines, and by truck as well, Johnson said.

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There is a lens permanently trained on him alone — a private pipeline through which he transmits visual asides directly to the viewer, who thus becomes his flattered accomplice.

The founder of Yukos, Mikhail B. Khodorkovsky, proposed in 2003 a private pipeline to northeastern China -- before his arrest and prosecution in a politically tinged fraud case.

But as the Crawfords discovered, when voluntary compensation agreements are not reached, Texas law allows certain private pipeline companies to use the right of eminent domain to force landowners to let pipelines through.

That aspiration may partly explain Mr Khodorkovsky's current predicament (the postponed verdict in his politicised trial is expected on May 16th): in Russia's energy-dominated economy, a private pipeline would be tantamount to privatised foreign policy.

"Nobody thinks that a foreign corporation should be able to use eminent domain on American landowners for a private pipeline," Jane Kleeb, Director of Bold Nebraska, a grassroots organization that works with landowners who oppose the pipeline, told VICE News.

In order to access the tools, users need to connect to either public or private pipeline servers.

But he fell out of favour with Vladimir Putin, then president, when he began complaining about corruption, promoting private oil pipelines and funding opposition politicians.

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