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		<title>Houston Energy leaders challenge proposed increase in dividends tax</title>
		<link>http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/09/houston-energy-leaders-challenge-proposed-increase-in-dividends-tax/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 18:33:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emily Pickrell</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics and Policy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[centerpoint energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Spectra]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Two Houston energy executives are among 19 CEOs who are asking the administration to reconsider a proposed hike in income taxes on capital gains and dividends. ]]></description>
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		<title>EOG Resources profit climbs on higher production, oil prices</title>
		<link>http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/08/eog-resources-profit-climbs-on-higher-production-oil-prices/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 22:25:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bloomberg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Earnings]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Mark Papa has been seeking to boost output of crude and petroleum liquids that are more profitable than gas. ]]></description>
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		<title>Tesoro Logistics earned $11.6 million in first quarter</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 11:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vicki Vaughan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Earnings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pipelines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Refining]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Tesoro Logistics' 37-cent earnings per unit met analysts' expectations.]]></description>
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		<title>Judge pushes civil trial over BP spill into 2013</title>
		<link>http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/03/judge-pushes-civil-trial-over-bp-spill-into-2013/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 22:41:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Associated Press</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gulf Oil Disaster]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Justice Department wanted the trial to start this summer, but BP asked the judge to wait until after he decides whether to give his final approval to the settlement agreement. ]]></description>
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		<title>Ex-BP engineer pleads not guilty in spill probe</title>
		<link>http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/03/ex-bp-engineer-pleads-not-guilty-in-spill-probe/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 22:36:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Associated Press</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gulf Oil Disaster]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Assistant U.S. Attorney Richard Pickens said Kurt Mix of Katy applied for a green card to Canada as recently as March and planned to travel to Australia “never to return.” 
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		<title>New market for dismantling old rigs results in &#8216;The Claw&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/03/new-market-for-dismantling-old-rigs-results-in-the-claw/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 16:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Tresaugue</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[OTC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Offshore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[New federal requirements to dismantle idle oil and gas equipment in the Gulf of Mexico are creating a market for companies that supply heavy lift boats and other salvage or demolition equipment.]]></description>
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		<title>Company pitches landers to new audience at OTC</title>
		<link>http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/03/company-pitches-landers-to-new-audience-at-otc/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 15:45:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer A. Dlouhy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[For years, marine scientists have used ocean landers that can take readings from the sea floor to conduct research. But Aanderaa Data Instruments is hoping to convince a new audience to buy the equipment.]]></description>
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		<title>Training, standards, culture cited as key to safety</title>
		<link>http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/03/training-standards-culture-cited-as-key-to-safety/</link>
		<comments>http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/03/training-standards-culture-cited-as-key-to-safety/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 14:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer A. Dlouhy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Accidents]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Offshore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oil spill]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Charlie Williams, who heads the oil and gas industry's new Center for Offshore Safety, talked about his plans.]]></description>
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		<title>OTC adds some politics to the technical conversation</title>
		<link>http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/03/otc-adds-some-politics-to-the-technical-conversation/</link>
		<comments>http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/03/otc-adds-some-politics-to-the-technical-conversation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 11:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer A. Dlouhy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[OTC]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Trade show talk shifted to politics at the Offshore Technology Conference on Wednesday, as energy industry leaders and a Republican congressional ally complained that administration regulatory policies are thwarting domestic energy development.]]></description>
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		<title>Software at OTC brings underwater workings into focus</title>
		<link>http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/03/software-at-otc-brings-underwater-workings-into-focus/</link>
		<comments>http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/03/software-at-otc-brings-underwater-workings-into-focus/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 05:01:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer A. Dlouhy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Offshore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Safety]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Engineers and energy companies are rolling out sensors and software designed to give drillers above the water line and those onshore a better view of what is happening on the sea floor.]]></description>
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