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purchased much
oil from the
Middle East. In 1973, US
production had
declined to 16% of
global output.
Eisenhower imposed quotas on
foreign oil that would...
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Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL or IOC;
doing business as Indian
Oil) is an
Indian oil and gas
company under the
ownership of the
Ministry of Petroleum...
- 1973
oil crisis and the 1979
energy crisis, when, respectively, the Yom
Kippur War and the
Iranian Revolution triggered interruptions in
Middle Eastern...
- Cyprus, Israel,
Turkey and Egypt).
Industries of the
Middle Eastern region include oil and
oil-related products, agriculture, cotton, cattle, dairy,...
- Petroleum, also
known as
crude oil, or
simply oil, is a
naturally occurring yellowish-black
liquid mixture of
mainly hydrocarbons, and is
found in geological...
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estimated that 79.5
percent of the world's
proven oil reserves are
located within OPEC nations, with the
Middle East
alone accounting for 67.2
percent of OPEC's...
- An
oil refinery or
petroleum refinery is an
industrial process plant where petroleum (crude
oil) is
transformed and
refined into
products such as gasoline...
- of
oil by
controlling the
speed at
which oil fields were developed. From the 1920s to 1940s, they had
agreements not to
produce oil in the
Middle East...
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Middle Eastern cuisine or West
Asian cuisine includes a
number of
cuisines from the
Middle East.
Common ingredients include olives and
olive oil, pitas...
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Standard Oil Company, Inc., was an
American oil production, transportation, refining, and
marketing company that
operated from 1870 to 1911. At its height...