- harry s truman had a haberdasher's shop, george w. bush a failed oil company and dwight d. eisenhower arrived at the white house in his jeep (The Australian).
- american electric power and eight other companies, all among the nations largest electric utilities and coal companies, announced today the formation of an alliance to support president bushs futuregen initiative, which seeks the creation of a near zero-emission power plant and hydrogen production facility with integrated carbon dioxide management
(American Electr Power Company).
- maybe i'll even pen a tart note to president bush, telling him that, by the way, just because nearly everyone's attention has been turned to more pressing international concerns, that hasn't made it ok for his minions to rush to lease some of the most beautiful and unspoiled public lands in the rocky mountains and desert southwest to oil, gas and coal companies (Chicago Tribune).
- we had already filled in the six-meter-long letters ''h-u'' and were outlining the ''m'' in the words that, when spelled out completely, would signal to george bush's death-dealing missiles that the refinery was a united nations-certified civilian site providing fuel and home heating oil to the residents of baghdad and beyond (Earth Island Institute).
- | recent action: george bush is the first president since superfund was created who has not asked congress to reauthorize a tax on chemical and petroleum industries used to pay for some cleanups
(Chicago Tribune).
- 6 billion camisea natural gas project stands to enrich some of bush's closest corporate campaign contributors including two texas energy companies with close ties to the white house, hunt oil and kellogg brown & root (kbr), a subsidiary of vice-president dick cheney's old firm, haliburton (Earth Island Institute).
- veteran traders say the bullish mood has been fueled by optimism about the economy, the pullback in oil prices since late october and president bush's reelection, among other factors (LA Times).
- george bush, an oil man from an oil state, wants america to wean itself off a dangerous addiction to faraway hydrocarbons (Guardian).
- that industry, of course, nurtured president bush, whose administration's policies are widely seen to favour fossil fuels (New Scientist).
- a texas oil company with ties to george w. bush loses fight to drill in costa rica
(NRDC).
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SummaryThis project of the ECOresearch Network automatically provides a weekly snapshot of international Web coverage. The results reflect online attention and attitude towards the US presidential candidates. Keywords grouped by political party and geographic region summarize the key issues associated with each candidate.
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