61. Oil revenue of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries has fallen by a third this year because of the severe decline in prices, industry trade data show. 62. Oil revenues shrink drastically when world petroleum prices slip. 63. Now that the deficit is gone, the Clinton administration and Congress both seem ready to spend more of the oil revenue on conservation. 64. Oil revenues have been frittered away. 65. Oil revenues have enabled Kuwait to build stakes in blue-chip companies all over the world. 66. Oil revenues, disastrously mismanaged in the past, have been no better used under Chavez. 67. One place could be from increased oil revenues. 68. One point often noted is that nobody seems to know where exactly Venezuelan oil revenues go. 69. Other French officials said controls could include monitoring Iraqi ports of entry to make sure that foreign goods bought with oil revenues were only those permitted by U.N. resolutions. 70. Only one state -- Alaska, buoyed by its billions in oil industry revenues -- has ever repealed an income tax. |