Supply has recently been threatened by the internal unrest in several large oil producing nations.
Oil producing nations tend to like higher crude oil prices as they earn more from exports.
For there are very large ones out there, in those poor and oil producing nations.
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Bruwer says South Africa, and other cotton-producing nations who subscribe to free market principles, support the Brazilian position.
The crises in various the smaller oil producing nations occurred once oil production and revenues dropped and subsidies declined.
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Georgian wine-makers say that their rightful place is among the great wine-producing nations.
It was actually a Venezuelan idea to have a cartel of oil producing nations so that prices would be stabilized.
The same situation exists in many oil producing nations in the area.
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What goes on in Libya can be managed by other oil-producing nations.
Ghana's cocoa industry almost collapsed in the 1970s and 1980s after years of government mismanagement, rising costs, fierce competition from other cocoa-producing nations, and falling world market prices for cocoa beans.
Tightening or loosing the availability of capital, which the Federal Reserve has power over, will not change the balance of oil production to refinery capacity or make the oil producing nations politically stable.
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Also suppliers in the Opec group of producing nations are pumping at their highest rate in a quarter century, with not much in the way of spare capacity to make up any shortfalls.
While companies of many oil-producing nations are pumping cash into the declining oilfields of the North Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and elsewhere, those projects haven't contributed as much crude as analysts expected.
Roland Phelps of Galantas thinks over 3m ounces of gold reserves could be discovered in that period: not much by the standards of big gold-producing nations, but enough for a tidy niche industry.
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Or, returning to my initial comments, one wonders whether FIFA voting corruption swayed the vote in favor of the underdog Russians and Qatarian (8th and 14th respectively on the list of top oil producing nations incidentally).
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But we have the capacity to act in case of a major supply disruption, and we are talking with international institutions and other -- and oil-producing nations to -- as we examine the developments in the markets.
Likewise, expendable-resource-rich countries, such as the oil-producing nations, might want to build up reserves (and establish sovereign wealth funds) to share their blessings with future generations who may no longer be able to depend on that resource.
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The prime minister urged the wealthy oil-producing Gulf nations to invest more in areas such as carbon capture and storage, as a way of diversifying beyond oil.
Haemolytic uraemic syndrome ( HUS) has vegetable producing EU nations pointing fingers at one another, many people dying, tens of hundreds of others sick, at least seventeen countries involved, bans and boycotts, fears and outright panic gripping more and more traditionally unsensational market sectors.
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First the policy has been challenged by wine-producing European Union nations such as France, Italy and Spain amid claims that it breaches EU law on free trade.
He called for a "new partnership" between oil producing and consuming nations, saying the "visionary internationalism" that had been displayed in dealing with the global banking crisis must be applied to the world's future energy challenges.
Although the act in Scotland received Royal Assent in June it is not yet in force due to the EC's concerns and a legal challenge by the Scotch Whisky Association and wine-producing European Union nations such as France, Italy and Spain.
Indeed, in recent years, the number of nations capable of producing chemical weapons has increased substantially.
If we can build up the right talents and skillsets through colleges (though admittedly university not as much), America will fall behind other nations who are producing more talents than ever.
It would not stop nations or terrorists from producing chemical weapons, the materials, equipment and know-how for which are too commonplace to be controlled.
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Moreover, a large chunk of its emissions come from producing goods consumed by rich developed nations, which have exported much of their manufacturing industry to China.
The reason many factory jobs are leaving the United States is that generally other nations are more efficient at producing the same product.
When the rise of the foreign industry is due to it becoming more efficient, producing more goods with the same resources, both nations gain.
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And we are rebuilding an economy where we generate more American jobs in more American industries by producing and exporting more goods and services to other nations.
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