Gas Stations
Gas stations are embedded in our urban and rural landscape, pervasive symbols of the automobile's domination of twentieth-century society. Like the fast-food restaurant, the motel,...
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China's biggest oil company, PetroChina Ltd., is increasing its refining capacity by 12 percent to combat fuel shortages that have disrupted trucking and caused long lines at filling stations, stat...
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Rome (dpa) - Italian Transport Minister Alessandro Bianchi
summoned Wednesday unions representing striking truck drivers for
talks as the stoppage continued despite a govern...
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China raised gasoline and diesel prices by nearly 10 percent Thursday, reversing anti-inflation controls in hopes of cooling demand amid fuel shortages that have left trucks backed up at filling st...
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Drivers waited in lines up to a half-mile long to buy gasoline in China's mountainous southwest Tuesday amid rationing aimed at easing a fuel crunch in key export regions elsewhere.Supplies began t...
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The death toll from the Northwest's worst windstorm in more than a decade climbed to 10 Monday, while nearly a quarter million homes and businesses remained without power in hard-hit western Washin...
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At least 200 people were killed Tuesday when a gasoline pipeline exploded in Nigeria's biggest city of Lagos, a Red Cross official said. The death toll was expected to rise.Ige Oladimeji, a senior ...
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Washington (dpa)- At least four people were killed when a powerful
tornado hit the state of Kansas, levelling the town of Greensburg,
said Sharon Watson, a spokeswoman for K...
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Washington (dpa)- At least four people were killed when a powerful
tornado hit the state of Kansas, levelling the town of Greensburg,
said Sharon Watson, a spokeswoman for K...
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