Europe's key project in the contest for central Asian and Middle Eastern gas is to receive a big boost tomorrow when Turkey & EU governments sign a pipeline pact.
Government leaders from a dozen countries are to meet in Ankara to sign an intergovernmental transit agreement on the ‚¬9bn ( £7.75bn) Nabucco pipeline, the ambitious but ill-fated gas supply project aimed at weakening the Kremlin's stranglehold on Europe's gas suppl |
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Margaret Bassett passed away August 21, 2011. She was a treasured member of the Opednews.com editorial team for four years.
Margaret Bassett--OEN editor--is an 89-year old, currently living in senior housing, with a lifelong interest in political philosophy. Bachelors from State University of Iowa (1944) and Masters from Roosevelt University (1975) help to unravel important requirements for modern communication. Early introduction to computer science (1966) trumps them. It's payback time. She's been "entitled" so long she hopes to find some good coming off the keyboard into the lives of those who come after her.