11. He noted that the United States imports more oil from Venezuela than from Kuwait. 12. In addition to importing oil, Brazil plans to start boost purchases of electricity from neighboring countries. 13. In search of an intensely delicious walnut oil, he started in France three years ago and wound up importing walnut oil in ceramic jugs. 14. In the last two years, China has imported enough oil to become a force in the Asian oil market, known for buying huge quantities when prices fall. 15. Of the seven countries in the world where oil production is treated as a state monopoly, Brazil is the only one that imports oil. 16. Pipelines gained on the expectation the U.S. will import more oil from Canada. 17. The company tried unsuccessfully to import oil from Angola and Saudi Arabia, hand-painted china and art posters from Poland and wine from Hungary. 18. The report also predicts the U.S. will import more oil than ever this year and next. 19. There have been suggestions that the Clinton administration might have allowed Serbia to import oil as a last inducement to secure Serbian recognition of Bosnia. 20. Twenty years ago most experts thought Russia would have to import oil. |