Russia 2006 In December of 2006, Gazprom, the Russian energy monopoly, “accepted” control of Sakhalin-2 from Royal Dutch Shell. Sakhalin-2 is a drilling venture off Sakhalin Island in Russia’s North Pacific. Shell negotiated the offshore drilling rights with the Russian government to be Sakhalin-2’s owner and operator along with its two Japanese partners. In return, Shell agreed to invest $8 billion.... Read more
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Release the Prisoners! – US Supreme Court
May 24 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Politically correct, US Courts
“Most of them will not be prisoners with medical conditions or severe mental illness, and many will
undoubtedly be fine physical specimens who have developed intimidating muscles pumping iron in the prison gym.”
JUSTICE ANTONIN SCALIA, in a dissent on inmates who might be released under a Supreme Court ruling that ordered California to reduce its prison population.
Ah, what does Scalia know…
