Sentences with phrase «oil embargo sent»
Taking the dollar off of the gold standard along with the Arab Oil Embargo sent it plunging and the U.S. needed something to replace it.
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Adding to the turmoil, the OPEC oil embargo in 1973 sent crude prices higher, further hurting U.S. consumers who also battled with the devaluation of the U.S. dollar.
After I sent an embargoed version of the S.M.U. paper to Craig Pearson, a seismologist who works for the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC)-- the state agency that regulates oil and gas — he responded with a statement saying the research raised «many questions with regard to its methodology, the information used and conclusions it reaches.»