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Old 03-01-2007, 12:58 PM
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Who knows, maybe they think they will run out of oil soon.

Anyways, the fact that they are extremely rich wasnt the point.
Oil? Read up on Dubai.
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Old 03-01-2007, 01:01 PM
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Oil? Read up on Dubai.
an interesting piece in National geographic last month...I hadn't realized before that how little they rely on oil for income.
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Old 03-01-2007, 01:04 PM
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an interesting piece in National geographic last month...I hadn't realized before that how little they rely on oil for income.

6% of the GDP (according to Wikipedia)... still must be tons of money.

Also aquired lots of off-shore oil. (according to the internet)
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Old 03-01-2007, 01:13 PM
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6% of the GDP (according to Wikipedia)... still must be tons of money.

Also aquired lots of off-shore oil. (according to the internet)
If 6% is a ton of money then think how much the other 94% is.
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Old 03-01-2007, 01:16 PM
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If 6% is a ton of money then think how much the other 94% is.

15.67 times more than that! (aka.. a lot more!)
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Old 03-01-2007, 01:02 PM
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Oil? Read up on Dubai.

what are you talking about?
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