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The Motley Fool April 9, 2007 David Lee Smith	Dangerous Curves Ahead Declining production at the world's largest oil fields spells trouble. These concerns should lead wise investors to pay careful attention to the vital energy sector.
Reason May 2006 Ronald Bailey	Peak Oil Panic Is the planet running out of gas? If it is, what should the Bush administration do about it?
The Motley Fool August 22, 2005 Robert Aronen	Is Oil Nearing Its Peak? According to the peak oil theory, today's gas prices may seem like bargains in the future. Though challenging, investing in oil looks like a good bet.
Geotimes July 2005 Hirsch et al.	Peaking of World Oil Production: Is the Wolf Near? We are finding less and less oil in spite of vigorous efforts, suggesting that nature may not have much more to provide. As such, many credible analysts have recently become much more pessimistic about the possibility of finding the huge new reserves needed to meet growing world demand.
The Motley Fool November 2, 2007 David Lee Smith	ExxonMobil's Scary Slide Investors, pay close attention to ExxonMobil's liquids production. For the quarter, its worldwide liquids production declined by slightly more than 4%, due to maturing oil fields.
BusinessWeek June 21, 2004 Stanley Reed	Waiting For The Oil To Flow Again Not only is Iraq years from achieving its potential of producing 6 million barrels a day, but it is also still struggling to achieve its prewar output of 2.5 million -- let alone the 3.5 million or so it produced before the 1979 war with Iran.
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The Motley Fool March 23, 2004 Glen Trematore	An Oily Opportunity Can't choose from among the oil companies? Then choose a bunch through Oil Service Holders.
The Motley Fool February 16, 2006 Will Frankenhoff	Can Oil Still Power Portfolios? This is the first in a series of articles regarding the outlook for investments in the oil industry in 2006 and beyond: Oil demand growth... Declining growth in production rates... etc.
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BusinessWeek August 1, 2005 Stanley Reed	All Pumped Out "Twilight in the Desert: The Coming Saudi Oil Shock and the World Economy" is an in-depth study of the Saudi's future oil-producing capability.
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Financial Planning October 1, 2005 Richard Vodra	The Next Energy Crisis Diminishing oil supplies could be considered a variable that, like inflation, should be part of a judicious financial plan. Here's what advisers and consumers need to know.
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BusinessWeek May 15, 2006 Stanley Reed	Why You Should Worry About Big Oil Beyond the fat profits, the oil giants are surprisingly vulnerable worldwide. That's bad news for business - and consumers.
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BusinessWeek October 16, 2006 Cristopher Palmeri	One More Reason Prices Are Falling Floating oil factories allow tankers to load at sea, avoiding political instability and saving billions.
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BusinessWeek July 9, 2007 Stanley Reed	The Problem's Not Peak Oil, It's Politics Go-it-alone governments are choking back oil output to perilous levels.
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BusinessWeek November 22, 2004 Jason Bush	Oil: What's Russia Really Sitting On? As more Russian oil becomes recoverable, reserve estimates are skyrocketing. Recently revised estimates pushed its total proven oil reserves to 69.1 billion barrels, up from 45 billion bbl. in 2001. And that may just scratch the surface of its real potential.
IndustryWeek October 1, 2005 Michael K. Evans	Evans On The Economy -- Oil's Murky Mystery Solved Why higher oil prices haven't slowed the U.S. economy.
The Motley Fool March 26, 2008 David Lee Smith	The Pied Piper of Peak Oil Matt Simmons is betting on $200 oil in two years. Investors should listen to his predictions and watch oil production trends.
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