Thomas Jefferson did not like what the Count had said about the natural wonders of the New World.

VOA: special.2010.08.08

While writing, he thought of its natural beauty and then of the words of Count de Buffon.

VOA: special.2010.08.08

Many years ago,a French naturalist, the Count de Buffon, wrote some books about natural history.

VOA: special.2010.08.08

Yet, as the natural gas rig count has dropped by 75%, overall natural gas supplies have continued to rise.

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The Baker Hughes March 22 weekly report put the natural gas rig count at 418 down 13 on the week and just above the recent 13 year low.

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Because domestic natural gas rig count is already severely depressed, we see limited potential for further capacity shifts over to oily basins (i.e. increased pricing competition for CJES).

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