History has shown that oil-based power politics can be used as a valuable weapon.
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They can also be caused or aggravated by long-term use of oil-based creams or cosmetics.
They try cooking ketchups in different ways, using dry spice blends or oil-based ones.
The way we live our lives would dramatically change if oil-based energy becomes economically out of reach.
Experts have long considered the bolivar overvalued and the move came as no surprise in the oil-based economy.
The use of oil-based paints on canvas made art accessible as never before.
In my lifetime the major part of the energy scene will be crude-oil-based.
The hospital is now planning to sell its sunflower oil-based cream commercially, with all profits being reinvested back into patient care.
Iran's oil-based economy has been hit by four rounds of UN sanctions, as well as those from individual countries over its controversial nuclear programme.
Right now, the company says, it has removed that mud from the hole, but it believes that barite from the oil-based mud has blocked the flow.
It need not tell them what kind of fuel to use, just help ensure that they and the U.S. transportationsector can use something other than oil-based products.
In addition to enabling vivid color labeling to be printed over nearly the entire disc, oil-based or water-based marker pens can be used to hand-write labels on these discs.
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Prior to the "Special Period" Cuba had been a heavy user of oil-based chemical fertilizers, and much of the land was heavily degraded, requiring years of careful manuring to restore fertility.
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'Tis also the season to replace your facial cleanser with a gentler, oil-based product, such as one of Shu Uemura's Skin Purifiers, which dissolve dirt and makeup without stripping natural oils.
All organic crop rotations contain three to four years of no ploughing because grass leys use the sun's energy to fix nitrogen for subsequent crops in place of oil-based artificial fertiliser.
Everyone had to think about using oil-based energy differently.
Criticism of biofuels is certainly fair game (such as palm-oil-based biodiesel from Indonesia's rainforest, which actually hurts the environment more than it helps it), but there is an obligation to stick to the facts.
The company sees a big market in particular for paints, in which chemical chains of sugar and oil would replace the volatile ketones and oxygenated solvents that vaporize from both oil-based and latex paint.
In fact, it is running what could be the definitive test of fish oil-based drugs: a study of whether adding Vascepa to a statin medicine in patients with high triglycerides reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease.
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What makes this story more than simply one of a massive real estate investment company gone bad is the double-edged sword so prevalent in the chase for oil-based Middle East wealth: sovereign wealth funds and Shariah-compliant finance.
What about future alternatives to oil-based transportation?
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The latter's batteries can be charged off the electrical grid (which is almost entirely powered by non-oil fuels) and operate for upwards of twenty miles without using a drop of gasoline, and for a fraction of the cost of oil-based fuels.
Though still classic in design (some have two and three heads to make veins and layers), the length and type of hair for the brushes have been changed to accommodate water-based paint, which the industry has embraced in place of oil-based paint.
Fast forward to 2012: with the recent departure of natural gas producers, who are moving out of dry shale gas areas to focus on new oil-based shale initiatives due to low pricing for the former, the Gulf of Mexico has the potential to become weighty again in the minds of gas traders.
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But you have built the largest non-oil, non-mineral based economy in sub-Saharan Africa.
These only work however, if a customer manufactures a moist, non-oil based product, (sodas, smoothies, yogurts etc.), as the dyes are water-soluble.
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Venezuela's state-owned oil company, PDVSA, is 100 percent owner of the Tulsa-based CITGO oil company.
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To add to the confusion, it had been chartered by a Russian oil-trading company based in Switzerland.
And we realized that big oil-price run-up was based largely on speculation anyway.
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