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	Engdahl
		Although the oil was supplied from inexpensive Middle East reserves of the US companies, the freight rates were calculated in a deliberately complex formula, tied to freight rates from the Caribbean to Europe, a far higher cost.
		Significantly, the oil crisis hit full force just as the President of the United States was becoming personally embroiled in what came to be called the "Watergate affair," leading Henry Kissinger as de facto President, running US policy during the crisis in late 1973.
		By June 1974, the effects of the oil crisis contributed to the dramatic collapse of Germany's Herstott-Bank and a crisis in the D-mark as a result.
	earth.prohosting.com /~jswift/engdahl.html (7662 words)

	Standard Oil - Oil Delivery
		Standard Oil buys about 20 million gallons of oil a year under contract from major refiners, ensuring our access to oil in the event of a supply interruption.
		Standard Oil is considered so creditworthy that it is able to obtain performance bonds, which allows us to supply diesel fuel and heating oil to municipalities that include:
		Standard Oil of Connecticut, Standard Oil of New York and Standard Oil of Massachusetts are registered trademarks of Standard Oil of Connecticut, Inc.
	www.standardoil.net /oildelivery.html (343 words)

	Wikinfo \| Standard Oil
		Standard Oil was an oil refining company founded by John D. Rockefeller and partners in 1863.
		Standard Oil, formed well before the discovery of Spindletop and a demand for oil other than for heat and light, was well placed to control the growth of the oil business.
		The "Standard Oil" man was constantly reminded in a thousand and one ways that punishment for disloyalty is sure and terrible, and that in no corner of the earth can he escape it, nor can any power on earth protect him from it.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Standard_Oil (1258 words)

	International Oil Transportation
		The first event that triggered the geopolitical importance of oil was the decision in 1912 by the British Admiralty to convert warships from coal to oil propulsion because of speed and range advantages.
		The beginning of the 21st century saw increased insecurities in oil supply, political pressures, monetary debasement and military interventions; a third oil shock is unfolding.
		This trend is being confirmed by the output of the world's largest oil fields, all which is either in decline or possibly declining, in addition to an ongoing decline in several oil producing regions in the West.
	www.people.hofstra.edu /geotrans/eng/ch5en/appl5en/ch5a1en.html (3813 words)

	Santa Clara Journal of International Law
		Soon afterwards it was alleged the trustees organized the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey and the Standard Oil Company of New York, the former having a capital stock of $3,000,000 and the latter a capital stock of $5,000,000, subsequently increased to $10,000,000 and $15,000,000 [***636] respectively.
		Joint exceptions were likewise unsuccessfully filed, upon the ground of impertinence, to many of the averments of the bill of complaint, particularly those which related to acts alleged to have been done by the combination prior to the passage of the Anti-trust Act and prior to the year 1899.
		The decree was against seven individual defendants, the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, thirty-six domestic companies and one foreign company which the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey controls by stock ownership; these 38 corporate defendants being held to be parties to the combination found to exist.
	www.scu.edu /scjil/cases/standard_oil.html (3387 words)

	A People’s History of the United States
		Due in part to catastrophes like the oil spill from the Exxon Valdez on March 24th 1989 and the recent increase in reporting on Global Warming, by now most people are at least passively aware of the environmental dangers involved with the world’s dependency on oil.
		Standard Oil immediately changed the registration of their entire fleet to Panamanian to avoid British search or seizure.
		If we are ever to turn back the tide of ecological disasters and human tragedies that have been synonymous with the advance of oil, we must first acknowledge the ruthless and amoral nature of these companies and take a stand against their further consolidation of power.
	mit.edu /thistle/www/v13/3/oil.html (1752 words)

	Standard Oil Trust
		The Standard Oil Trust was formed in 1863 by John D. Rockefeller.
		Following publication of her report, the Standard Oil Company was forced to break up into separate state companies — the "Seven Sisters" — each with its own board of directors.
		Jersey Standard rose to the challenge and is still the primary user of the Standard name outside of the United States.
	www.u-s-history.com /pages/h1804.html (717 words)

	Oil Spills in the Middle of New York
		NEW YORK - There are good days and bad days at Newtown Creek, a 2.4-km waterway dividing the boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens in New York City that also carries the dubious distinction of being the most polluted in the country.
		It took twelve more years for New York State to enter into a consent order with ExxonMobil, and since the deal did not establish clean-up benchmarks, critics say it allowed the company to drag its feet almost indefinitely.
		Two members of the New York City Council, David Yassky of Brooklyn and Eric Gioia of Queens, have signed on to the suit as co-plaintiffs, along with concerned businesses and residents.
	www.tierramerica.net /2004/0522/iacentos.shtml (920 words)

	Exxon-Mobil would be No. 1 oil company, but won't squeeze pump prices
		Oil prices are hovering near 12-year lows, hammered by a plentiful global supply and an Asian economic crisis that has crippled demand from that region.
		The companies are children of Standard Oil Trust, John D. Rockefeller's oil monopoly that was broken up by the government in 1911.
		Exxon is the former Standard Oil of New Jersey, while Mobil was once Standard Oil of New York.
	texnews.com /1998/biz/exxon1128.html (681 words)

	House Flags of U.S. Shipping Companies: ExxonMobil
		It is actually the flag of Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey being shown by Brown 1929 to 1943 with Loughran (1979) giving it as the pre WW2 flag.
		In 1961, Socal purchased Standard Oil of Kentucky, and in 1984 purchased Gulf Oil Corporation, with the change of name to Chevron Corp. Texaco was acquired in a merger in 2001.
		Standard Oil of New York (Socony) would purchase over the years interest or in whole Magnolia Petroleum Co., General Petroleum Corps of California and White Eagle Oil and Refining.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/us~hfexx.html (2850 words)

	CHAPTER FOUR: Standard Oil Fuels World War II
		During World War II Standard Oil of New Jersey was accused of treason for this pre-war alliance with Farben, even while its continuing wartime activities within Himmler's Circle of Friends were unknown.
		Whatever may have been Standard Oil's wartime recollections and hasty defense, the 1929 negotiations and contracts between Standard and I.G. Farben were recorded in the contemporary press and describe the agreements between Standard Oil of New Jersey and I.G. Farben and their intent.
		In 1924 the Ethyl Gasoline Corporation was formed in New York City, jointly owned by the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey and General Motors Corporation, to control and utilize U.S. patents for the manufacture and distribution of tetraethyl lead and ethyl fluid in the U.S. and abroad.
	reformed-theology.org /html/books/wall_street/chapter_04.htm (2957 words)

	Consumer, Environmental Groups Blast Spate Of Big Oil Mergers
		Standard Oil of California was renamed Chevron, while Standard Oil of Indiana was renamed Amoco.
		Rather than moving away from the use of oil, these larger, more politically powerful companies, says Hauter, ''can influence public policy and th is results in more subsidies, more tax breaks for the oil industry and increased pressure to drill in environmentally sensitive areas''.
		New York-based Texaco is facing a billion-dollar class action lawsuit filed by people in Ecuador, including several indigenous tribes, charging the company deliberately polluted the environment.
	www.commondreams.org /headlines/101900-01.htm (991 words)

	New York Daily News - Boroughs - Drilling for oil-spill tests (Site not responding. Last check: )
		A Sunnyside politician is calling for state testing of the soil on the Queens side of Newtown Creek, contaminated by a massive oil spill a half-century ago.
		The Coast Guard estimated in 1978 that the spill totaled 17 million gallons of oil, spilled in a series of leaks at a Standard Oil Co. of New York refinery.
		The oil is along the Queens shoreline, affecting anyone who swims or fishes in the water.
	www.nydailynews.com /boroughs/story/463946p-390408c.html (515 words)

	Online NewsHour: Exxon Mobil Corp. -- December 1, 1998
		There are new technologies, though, that are coming online that are likely to be, in effect, the personal computers, the Microsofts of the new century.
		There are niches today, but they are allowing the industry to have R&D, to have new markets, to expand and invest and to be ready to go after the mainstream energy markets in the future.
		It sounds remarkably like Standard Oil under John D. Rockefeller, and Exxon is the successor company in a legal sense to the old Standard Oil trust.
	www.pbs.org /newshour/bb/business/july-dec98/oil_12-1.html (2626 words)

	Hazardous Business - The Power Years - Page 2 - Texas State Library
		Up to 10,000 gallons of oil and its derivatives (such as synthetic rubber) were used in every minute of a large air raid.
		Eleven oil companies joined together to build the Big Inch Pipeline, which stretched 1476 miles from the East Texas town of Longview all the way to Illinois, Pennsylvania, and New York.
		The oil industry came to be dominated by large corporate concerns, which integrated production from the wellhead to the retail outlet.
	www.tsl.state.tx.us /exhibits/railroad/power/page2.html (823 words)

	Department of Energy - Homepage
		Insulate your natural gas or oil hot-water storage tank, but be careful not to cover the water heater's top, bottom, thermostat, or burner compartment.
		Standard, incandescent light bulbs should be turned off whenever they are not needed.
		While it may take many years for new windows to pay off in energy savings, the benefits of added comfort and improved aesthetics and functionality may make the investment worth it to you.
	www.energy.gov (3402 words)

	A History of the Standard Oil Company
		More Standard Oil Companies were created as some successor organizations declined to use the venerable Standard name in favor of pre-trust identities and the other Standards expanded into those marketing areas.
		Standard Oil of Colorado was chartered in Denver in 1922, the unused charter was recinded in 1926.
		Esso Standard Oil (Jersey Standard) didn't care to have motorists confused, considering it was operating Esso stations in the state at the time and spending significant funds on advertising.
	www.us-highways.com /sohist.htm (2188 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online: EXXON COMPANY, U.S.A.
		Exxon U.S.A. traces its descent from the Humble Oil Company, which was chartered in Texas in February 1911 with a capital of $150,000 (raised to $300,000 in 1912).
		Esso, the brand name of Standard of New Jersey, continued to be used on the east coast.
		At the same time, the other Standard Oil companies were raising objections to the use of the word Esso, derived from the first letters of the words Standard Oil, as the brand name for Humble and Standard of New Jersey gasoline products.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/EE/doe4.html (2171 words)

	Exxon, Mobil confirm talks - Nov. 27, 1998
		NEW YORK (CNNfn) - Shares of Exxon Corp. and Mobil Corp. shot up Friday morning after the oil giants confirmed merger talks are underway, adding credence to speculation that the blockbuster combination may materialize early next year.
		The merger talks come as oil companies are facing increased pressure to cut costs and streamline operations in the face of a worldwide crude oil glut that has pushed prices to their lowest levels in 12 years.
		Out of that company came Standard Oil of New Jersey (which later became Exxon) and Standard Oil of New York (Mobil), as well as other, smaller oil companies.
	money.cnn.com /1998/11/27/deals/exxon (542 words)

	New and Old Leaders in the Upstream Oil Industry - YPE
		The Seven Sisters consisted of the three companies formed as a result of the U.S. Government mandated break-up of Standard Oil, along with four other major oil companies.
		They were able to capitalize on the rapidly increasing demand for oil by integrating the energy value chain — production, refinement and distribution.
		These state-owned giants control more than one-third of the world's oil and gas production and one-third of the world's oil and gas reserves.
	www.ypenergy.org /history (350 words)

	The History of the Standard Oil Company - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The History of the Standard Oil Company is a book written by journalist Ida Tarbell in 1904.
		It was an exposé of the Standard Oil Company, run at that time by John Rockefeller, one of America's richest men.
		The History of the Standard Oil Company was credited with hastening the breakup of Standard Oil, which came about in 1911.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_History_of_the_Standard_Oil_Company (167 words)

	Standard Oil's World History
		Prior to 1911, Standard Oil's operations outside of the USA were controlled by Standard Oil Company of New York or Vacuum Oil Company.
		Jersey Standard rose to the challenge and is still the primary user of the Standard name outside of the USA.
		LEGAL NOTE: The use of oil company logos and names on this website is meant to educate, illustrate and clarify, and is not meant as a challenge to the copyrights of the companies represented on this site, their predecessors, or their successors.
	www.us-highways.com /soworld.htm (944 words)

	Amazon.com: The rise and progress of the Standard Oil Company,: Books: Gilbert Holland Montague (Site not responding. Last check: )
		If the episodes in The Rise and Progress of the Standard Oil Company from 1865 till 1877 be carefully studied, the motives of every act, both of the company and of the railways, will certainly be revealed.
		The study of the Standard Oil Company was undertaken by the author while Ricardo Scholar in Economics at Harvard University for the year 1900 -1901.
		of the oil business of the United States, has presented itself to different critics in somewhat different characters; certain conservative writers think it was largely the result of discriminations in freight rates, extorted by more or less questionable practices from the easy virtue of the railroads.
	www.amazon.com /rise-progress-Standard-Oil-Company/dp/B0006D8OOK (1148 words)

	CANCER OUTRAGE NEAR OIL SPILL- New York Post
		October 15, 2006 -- Fearful Brooklyn residents living atop the country's biggest oil spill want a comprehensive health study of their neighborhood - where a rare bone cancer has stricken three residents of a single block.
		The two have joined a $58 billion lawsuit filed against ExxonMobil, the successor to Standard Oil of New York, which was responsible for the leak.
		On average, 24 new cases of sarcoma bone cancer are diagnosed in New York City each year, compared to 10,000 cases of breast cancer, experts say.
	www.nypost.com /seven/10152006/news/regionalnews/cancer_outrage_near_oil_spill_regionalnews_angela_montefinise_____and_susan_edelman.htm (446 words)

	Stanley Monteith -- The Peak Oil Myth
		Congress established the Strategic Heating Oil Reserve to insure an adequate supply of inexpensive fuel during the cold season, but the Bush administration refuses to release oil this winter.
		Russian oil companies followed Thomas Gold's advice, drilled hundreds of deep wells, discovered vast reserves of oil and natural gas, and have become the world’s second largest oil producer.
		Who are "The Four Remaining Sisters?" When Congress investigated the oil industry in 1911, they discovered the Standard Oil Trust (owned by John D. Rockefeller) controlled the banking industry, the oil industry, the transportation industry, and several other major industries.
	www.newswithviews.com /Monteith/stanley1.htm (1882 words)

	Amazon.com: The Rise And Progress of the Standard Oil Company: Books: Gilbert Holland Montague (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The study of the Standard Oil Company was undertaken by the author while Ricardo Scholar in Economics at Harvard University and is based on reports of the investigation of railroads in New York State by Hepburn Committee in 1879, the Congressional committee investigation of trusts of 1888, and the Industrial Commission, 1900.
		Standard Oil's relations with railroads and pipe lines and effect of those relations.
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	www.amazon.com /Rise-Progress-Standard-Oil-Company/dp/1417932287 (1065 words)

	Standard Oil - TIME
		STANDARD OIL OF NEW JERSEY: George H. Jones, Chairman of the board of directors; Walter Clark Teagle, President.
		These were at one time parts of the original Standard Oil Co., which muckrakers flayed as a trust, which President Roosevelt castigated, which dissolved in 1911 when William Howard Taft was President of the U.
		Last week the officers of the Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey announced that their profits for the year 1926 had been $117,652,201.
	www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,730654,00.html (243 words)

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