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So the major obstacle to the development of new supplies is not ge

So the major obstacle to the development of new supplies is not geology but what happens above ground: international affairs, politics, investment and technology. – Daniel Yergin

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People always underestimate the impact of technology. To give you an example: In the 1970s the frontier for offshore development was 200 meters, today it is 4,000 meters. – Daniel Yergin

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The Russians are turning east to the Chinese – to the Europeans surprise. It always seemed to me that the relationship between Russia and China would shift from being based in Marx and Lenin to being based in oil and gas. – Daniel Yergin

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Roman civilization had achieved, within the bounds of its technology, relatively as great a mastery of time and space as we have achieved today. – Arthur Erickson

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With the way everythings going now and the way that technology is going, you can do a lot of things with a lot of different new materials. – Carmelo Anthony

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Im always interested in mixing technology and music. You know, maybe Ill have a MIDI bass pickup at some point, I dont really think thats the direction I would want to go. – Mike Gordon

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Saddam Hussein has been engaged in the development of weapons of mass destruction technology which is a threat to countries in the region and he has made a mockery of the weapons inspection process. – Nancy Pelosi

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If merely feeling good could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience. – William James

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