The loss of these stations, essential in the mountainous terrain, meant that no Iraqi oil could be pumped to Turkey: half of Iraq's oil exports under the UN oil-for-food programme go that way, the other half through a Gulf port.
KPMG, according to the report obtained by VICE News through a Gulf businessman [pdf at the end of this article], based its assessment on an existing plan first formulated in 2006.
A6 NATIONAL A12-25 Bush Calls for Rebuilding Storm-Ravaged Region President Bush called for the rebuilding of the Gulf Coast through the creation of a Gulf Opportunity Zone, a government enterprise that he said would provide help on taxes, housing and job training for the victims of Hurricane Katrina.
What unites them is a shared view of Africa, less as a place than as a concept, a cultural force -- one that runs through the world the way a gulf stream runs through an ocean, part of the whole, but with its own tides and temperatures.
What unites the artists is a shared view of Africa, less as a place than as a concept; a cultural force, one that runs through the world the way a gulf stream runs through an ocean: part of the whole, but with its own tides and temperatures.
+ We looked inside the mind of a Gulf War vet through a first-person digital novella, experienced cyberwarfare in multimedia formats, and walked through a year of someone else's life through an interactive diary.
Last week, Senator Bill Nelson, Democrat of Florida, tried to bring a small group of journalists with him on a trip he was taking through the gulf on a Coast Guard vessel.
And American interrogators have proven this time and time again, from World War II through Vietnam, through Panama, through the First Gulf War.
The winds from two storms that blew through the gulf in recent weeks, including a storm over the weekend that disintegrated before making landfall, also appear to have contributed to a rapid dispersion of the oil.
The official story, the one that kicked off a cycle of U.S. military escalations that led to millions of casualties in Indochina, went like this: the USS Maddox, a destroyer, was innocently sailing through the Gulf of Tonkin when it was attacked by North Vietnamese torpedo boats on August 2 , 1964
The terrain rises from the gulf through a forested upland zone and culminates in Mount Norra Stor (5,797 feet [1,767 metres]) near the Norwegian frontier.
