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John Profumo, 91; Politician In 1960s British Sex Scandal
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John Profumo, a rising British political leader who fell into
disrepute when his affair with a young prostitute was exposed in the
1960s in one of the country's most notorious government scandals,
died at a London hospital March 9, after a stroke. He was 91.
Mr. Profumo was Great Britain's minister of state for war in 1961,
when he began his fateful affair with 19-year-old call girl Christine
Keeler. After he reluctantly admitted his involvement with Keeler two
years later, his name became synonymous with political disgrace and
shame.
With elements of sex, politics, espionage and suicide, the ...
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Sakhalin Island Official Upbeat on Oil Projects.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
; ...on large oil and gas projects around Sakhalin Island in the Russian Far East. "We...director of oil and gas development of the Sakhalin Oblast, or province, at the Feb. 19...amp; Mining Expo in Anchorage. The Sakhalin briefing drew a large gathering of contractors...
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Sakhalin LNG, pipeline pressures.
Newspaper article from: World Gas Intelligence
; ...increasing pressure to send gas from its Sakhalin-1 development on the Russian Pacific...facilities being constructed by the competing Sakhalin--2 LNG project led by Royal Dutch...the US major is heartily resisting. Sakhalin Governor Ivan Malakhov said last week...
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Sakhalin Groups Remain At Odds Over Export Routes.(Sakhalin Energy)(Exxon Mobil Corp.)(Brief Article)
Newspaper article from: NEFTE Compass
; ...s not all plain sailing at the huge projects off Sakhalin island in the Russian far east. Progress in the Sakhalin-1 project in the Russian Far East, combined with steady advances at Sakhalin-2, serve to underline the viability of developments...
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Sakhalin Gas To Go To Domestic Market.
Newspaper article from: NEFTE Compass
; ...projects surrounding the Pacific island of Sakhalin via pipeline to the Russian mainland...the pressure on the Exxon Mobil-led Sakhalin-1 development, which would prefer...to China. Speaking at this week's Sakhalin Oil and Gas Conference in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk...
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Sakhalin-1, Sakhalin-2 investment to amount to $4.4 bln in 2004.
Newspaper article from: Energy News
; Sakhalin-1, Sakhalin-2 investment to amount to $4.4 bln in 2004 YUZHNO-SAKHALINSK. Dec 4 (Interfax) - Investment in the Sakhalin-1 and Sakhalin-2 projects in 2004 will amount to $4.4 billion...
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Sakhalin Energy waiting for response to Russian Sakhalin-2 environmental plan.
Newspaper article from: Poland Business News
; Sakhalin Energy waiting for response to Russian Sakhalin-2 environmental plan YUZHNO-SAKHALINSK. Feb 27 (Interfax) - Russian Gazprom-controlled Sakhalin Energy has still not received an official response to an...
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Sakhalin-1 to be only source of gas for Far East until 2016 - Gazprom.
Newspaper article from: Russia & CIS Business and Financial Newswire
; Sakhalin-1 to be only source of gas for Far East...SAKHALINSK. Sept 4 (Interfax) - The Sakhalin-1 project will be the only source of...Federal District until 2016, head of the Sakhalin office of Gazprom (RTS: GAZP) Vladimir...
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Sakhalin development moves ahead.
Newspaper article from: Petroleum Intelligence Weekly
; ...colony on Russia's remote Far Eastern frontier, Sakhalin Island is set to keep its recently acquired status as a hub of foreign investment. The Sakhalin-1 and Sakhalin-2 offshore developments, led by Exxon Mobil and...
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The Sakhalin oil boom part 2: prejudice versus profit: Sakhalin's enormous potential could help save energy-strapped Japan. But can Japan deal with the Russians?
Magazine article from: Japan Inc.
; ...severely lacking in infrastructure, Sakhalin Island, Russia is nevertheless the epicenter...in the works. By some estimates, the Sakhalin shelf is blessed with as much oil and...next few decades. At $12 billion, the Sakhalin I project, run by a consortium of companies...
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Sakhalin-1 to be only source of gas for Far East until 2016 - Gazprom (Repeat).
Newspaper article from: China Business News
; Sakhalin-1 to be only source of gas for Far East...Sakhalinsk. September 5. INTERFAX - The Sakhalin-1 project will be the only source of...Federal District until 2016, head of the Sakhalin office of Gazprom (RTS: GAZP) Vladimir...
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