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Confidential company documents made available in late March suggest that Shell withheld vital information on the extent of the downward revaluation of its Nigerian reserves - by 1.5 billion barrels (60% of the country's total reserves) - because it wanted to strengthen Nigeria's hand in negotiating with OPEC to increase the country's production quota.

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She marched into the oil field reserves, surrounded it, without firing a shot, and secured it and held it.

A religion, old or new, that stressed the magnificence of the universe as revealed by modern science, might be able to draw forth reserves of reverence and awe hardly tapped by the conventional faiths."

And as we speak now, we have about 40 billion dollars in reserves due to proper management of our finances.

This is the Alberta tar sands, the largest oil reserves on the planet outside of Saudi Arabia.

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