Bush defends Exxon Mobil profits amid rising energy costs
President Bush says Exxon Mobil profits reflect market forces and urges no price breaks for consumers facing higher energy costs. He also discusses hopes to cut Middle East oil imports beyond his State of the Union. Enron trial opens with Mark Koenig detailing executive involvement with earnings boosts.
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Tenn
Bush
Exxon Mobil Corp
Associated Press
Mideast
Houston
Wall Street
Enron Corp
Jeffrey Skilling
Kenneth Lay
Skilling
Lay
Mark Koenig
Enron
Koenig
Insurgents Force U S To Cut Back On Iraq Plans
In Iraq insurgents drive cancelation of over 60 percent of water and sanitation projects. The audit says American efforts to fix infrastructure are undermined by contractor losses and diverted funds for security, according to the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction.
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U.S
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Iraq
Special Inspector General
Associated Press
Firefighter Guajardo Dies in 2004 Texas Blaze
The Harris County incident report details that firefighter Guajardo died from smoke inhalation and burns after a rapid interior attack on a wind driven fire. Firefighters faced locked burglar bars, extreme heat, and dark smoke as crews retreated, with investigators outlining four safety recommendations and noting other departments will adopt training changes.
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Michael Burns
Burns
Guajardo
Ladder One
Robert Lopez
Richard Lopez
Lopez
Jackie Ickes
Thomas Carr
Patrick Mahoney
Ickes
NIOSH
Baytown
Shon Blake
Texas
United States
Smith Elevated to Chair of County Affairs Committee
Smith, elected in 2002 for District 128 including Baytown and parts of East Harris County, becomes chair of the County Affairs Committee. He will preside over hearings, set agenda, and oversee interim studies on county powers and fireworks enforcement. Craddick praised his leadership and district representation.
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Smith
House
Baytown
Mittee
Deer Park
la Porte
Morgan's Point
Harris County
House Committee On Environmental Regulation
Wayne Smith and Associates Consulting
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