71.   There are also many skeptics who believe that the international oil market is simply too unruly for a price band ever to function effectively.

72.   They also want an international oil embargo because it would hit the government without particularly hurting the people because the military rulers are pocketing all the money anyway.

73.   They withdraw from the fund when international oil prices are higher or the peso depreciates.

74.   Two decades after Venezuela nationalized its oil industry, it asked the international oil companies to return to the country to explore and produce oil.

75.   Virtually every major international oil and construction firm has sought a foothold in the new El Dorado, led by California giants such as Chevron, Unocal and Bechtel.

76.   What I had discovered was enough to put the lid on any and all international oil conspiracy theories for good.

77.   While an international oil embargo did not materialize, limited economic sanctions against Nigerian oil were invoked.

78.   With that, Lundwall set the stage for a highly publicized scandal at Texaco, the international oil giant based in White Plains.

79.   Witness his recent attacks on big pharmaceutical companies and international oil firms.

80.   Pilgrims in neighboring wealthy Gulf states also were believed to be staying home because of slumping international oil prices, the official said.