and one of our politicians out recently used the phrase that alberta finds itself landlocked in bichon which means the chairman is the is is the name for the tare substance that eventually gets kind of boiled down to crude now the process of turning that tar into into a barrel of oil is it an incredibly energy intensive process so it isn't it's just that you know we're against the tar sands because it's oil it's a particular kind of oil but it is it's unconventional oil and it emits three times as much greenhouse gases to produce a barrel. well out of the tar sands and it does to do so out of conventional canadian crude so personally and you know in the opinion of great many environmentalists who are who i trust the choice is just an absolutely and viable and immoral project it's the largest industrial project on earth and it and because of it my country canada is emissions have gone up by thirty percent despite the fact that we have signed the kyoto protocol so it's really an illegal operation and so the keystone x.l. pipeline would increase the capacity because right now they don't h

and one of our politicians recently used the phrase alberta finds itself landlocked in bichon which means that human is the is is the name for the tare substance that eventually gets kind of boiled down to crude now the process of turning that tar into into a barrel of oil is it an incredibly energy intensive process so it isn't it's just that you know we're against the tar sands because this oil it's a particular kind of oil but it is it's got it's unconventional oil and it emits three times as much greenhouse gases to produce a barrel of oil out of the tar sands and it does to do so out of conventional canadian crude so personally and you know in the opinion of a great many environmentalists who are who i trust the choice is just an absolutely viable and immoral project it's the largest industrial project on earth and it and because of it my country canada is emissions have gone up by thirty percent despite the fact that we have signed the kyoto protocol so it's really an illegal operation and so the keystone x.l. pipeline would increase the capacity because right now they don't h

and one of our politicians recently used the phrase that alberta finds itself landlocked in bichon which means the chairman is the is the name for the tare substance that eventually gets kind of boiled down to crude now the process of turning that tar into into a barrel of oil is a credibly energy intensive process so it isn't just that you know we're against the tar sands because this oil is the particular kind of oil bed it is it's got it's unconventional oil and it emits three times as much greenhouse gases to produce a barrel. well out of the tar sands and it does to do so out of conventional canadian crude so personally and you know in the opinion of the great many environmentalists who are who i trust the choice is just an absolutely one viable and immoral project it's the largest industrial project on earth and it and because of it my country canada's emissions have gone up by thirty percent despite the fact that we have signed the kyoto protocol so it's really an illegal operation and so the keystone x.l. pipeline would increase the capacity because right now they don't have enou

and one of our politicians recently used the phrase that alberta finds itself landlocked investment which means that human is the is is the name for the tare substance that eventually gets kind of boiled down to crude now the process of turning that tar into into a barrel of oil is it an incredibly energy intensive process so it isn't it's just you know we're against the tar sands because its oil it's the particular kind of oil that it is it's because it's unconventional oil and it emits three times as much greenhouse gases to produce a barrel of oil out of the tar sands than it does to do so out of conventional canadian crude so personally and you know in the opinion of a great many environmentalists who are who i trust that has just been absolutely viable and immoral project it's the largest industrial project on earth and it and because of it my country canada is emissions have gone up by thirty percent despite the fact that we have signed the kyoto protocol so it's really an illegal operation and so the keystone x.l. pipeline would increase the capacity because right now they do

we were landlocked. we could not get a renewal of women for five months which must be done outside the u.s. why, if you have already had success of renewals? we ended up driving to tia juana with our family in order to return to the uk. we then had only five months to verify. we flew back to the u.k. for the interview which cost about $6,000, rather than processing in the u.s. embassies were rude to me and my bike in the process. -- wife in the process. we were a small company but had been in the u.s. for eight years, and had one of our best years. they seemed unaware of general business and tax accounting practices. however, my wife developeafter h the officer, the visa was approved. afton and there was finger wagging saying that you need to come up was something better than two years' time currently, there is no resolution for these types of green card holders. we will have to constantly trouble in the new at the will of immigration authorities. so how does this affect families? it affects our ability

the east and west coast sides of canada so right now the tar sands are landlocked and there is no way but this pipeline to get to china this pipeline is so wanted by the oil industry because it opens up the texas gulf coast refineries the largest group of refineries in the united states actually in the world and those international shipping ports that are down there so many industry analysts are actually saying this pipeline is an export pipeline and right now we're seeing about sixty percent of the oil that's refined down in texas is exported actually down to latin america to europe to other parts of the world and so i think to say if we build this pipeline will get the united states actually not based on the fact that's not what's we're seeing right now in our economy and the truth is that the industry and the banks are watching this decision because this decision is going to drive investment the tar sands because it will be the first international shipping port that the tar sands will have access to now let's just compare this really quick because we had hundreds of people protesti

the east and west coast sides canada so right now the charts the answer landlocked and there is no way but this pipeline to get to china this pipeline is so wanted by the oil industry because it opens up the texas gulf coast refineries the largest group of refineries in the united states actually in the world and those international shipping ports that are down there so many industry analysts are actually saying this pipeline is an export pipeline and right now we're seeing about sixty percent of the oil that's refined down in texas is export it actually found a latin america to europe to other parts of the world and so i think to say if we build this pipeline will get in the united states actually not based on the fact that's not what's we're seeing right now in our economy and the truth is that the industry and the banks are watching this decision because this decision is going to drive investment the tar sands because it will be the first international shipping port that the tar sands will have access to now let's just compare this really quick because we had hundreds of people prot

the east and west coast sides of canada so right now the tar sands are landlocked and there is no way but this pipeline to get to china this pipeline is so wanted by the oil industry because it opens up the texas gulf coast refineries the largest group of refineries in the united states and actually in the world and those international shipping ports that are down there so many industry analysts are actually saying this pipeline is an export pipeline and right now we're seeing about sixty percent of the oil that's refined down in texas is exported actually found a latin america to europe to other parts of the world and so i think to say if we build this pipeline we'll get the united states actually not based on the fact that's not what's we're seeing right now in our economy and the truth is that the industry and the banks are watching this decision because this decision is going to drive investment the tar sands because it will be the first international shipping port that the tar sands will have access to now let's just compare this really quick because we had hundreds of people pro

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the kurds try to establish a separate state, they're landlocked. >> what happens to southeast turkey? >> the problem here -- >> you don't have to indulge that. >> you know who the odd man out is here? the sunnis, of course. >> keep in mind, the kurds are sunnis. they're not arabs, they're sunnis. more importantly, saudi arabia, jordan, syria, all of these countries that are sunnis have a vested interest. it's not to necessarily say that iraqis are going to immediately as the u.s. pulls out d disintegrate into civil war, because they recognize if iraq disintegrates into civil war, they all lose. >> educate me, educate everybody at home, for the typical iraqi resident, forget all the politics. if i live in iraq, what is the average availability of clean, running water, reliable power and electricity, reliable medical care, reliable food, groceries. reliable education? in other words, what is the basically civil society in that country and do we know that? >> well, i haven't been there in a couple of years, and it wasn't improving, and had improved a great deal. it depends on where you'r

is about trying to move oil from canada, from a landlocked situation to the state to a refinery in the gulf where they can then put it into the international market. this is no question about our energy. it is transcanada's profits. >> host: k. is on our independent line. good morning. >> caller: good morning, 10 effect for the call. i did watch the hearings in on the keystone pipeline. i did watch the meeting with the state department and i can't remember if it was thursday or friday but the reference to the name, this tar sands. i grew up in the gulf of mexico. when you dig your toes into the sand and inch, you reach far. it is toxic, it is poisonous, it is cause the tarballs that go up all the time and all the republicans in the tea party, want you listen to what the man says. eminent domain is an issue here. i also -- the supercollider once. my farm was taken by eminent domain. i asked the government to build a superconductor, supercollider but in the meantime, it cut my house off from the road because the land they took was part of my property. this is an environmental disaster. t

going up, even if we see our strategic location in the center, with west asia and gulf on the west, landlocked central asian republics, afghanistan, yearning to reach out to the sea in our north, east china -- with china to our northeast, india, south asia to our east. we provide the connectivity for all trade and energy activity in the region. no energy, no trade within this region is possible without pakistan's involvement. that is the strength of our strategic location. the other issue is that we are a country which is self-sufficient in water, self-sufficient in food, self-sufficient in energy. we have hydroelectricity, much more than our total requirement, don't -- double our total requirement. we have mastered nuclear technology. we have tremendous energy through coal, through gas, alternate source. the only thing we lack maybe is oil. so we have to switch. tremendous amount of natural resources. so what is the problem? we are economically self sustainable. the proof of it is that when i came into it in 1999, we were a failed are a defaulted state. but in 2006, pakistan was declared one

up, even if we see our strategic location in the center with the west asia and the gulf on the west, landlocked central asian republics in afghanistan yearning to reach out to the sea in our north. east china, west china to the northeast. india, south asia to our east. we provide the connectivity for all trade and energy at davidian the region. no energy, no trade within this region as possible without pakistan's involvement. that is the strength of our strategic location. the other issue is that we are a country which is self-sufficient in water, self-sufficient in food, self-sufficient even in energy. we have hydroelectricity, much more than our total requirement, double our total requirement. we have mastered nuclear technology. we have tremendous energy through cole, through gas, alternate source. the only thing we lack maybe is oil. so we have to fix -- but all the capacity is certainly available. a tremendous amount of natural resources. so what is the problem? we are economically self sustainable. the proof of it is that when i came in 1999 we were failed state that in 2006 pakistan was

factors were going up, even if you see a strategic location in the center with the gulf on the west and landlocked republics of afghanistan yearning to reach out to the sea in our north, east china, west china to our northeast, india, south asia to our east, we provide the connectivity for all energy activity in the region. no energy, no trade within this region is possible without pakistan's involvement. that is the strength of our strategic location. the other issue is that we are a country which is self sufficient in water, self sufficient in food, self- sufficient in energy. we have hydroelectricity, much more than our total requirement, more than our double requirement. we have mastered nuclear technology. we have tremendous energy through cole, -- through coal, through gas, alternate source. the only thing we lack maybe is oil. so we have to switch through all these but all the capacity is certainly available, tremendous amount of natural resources. so what is the problem? we are economically self-sustainable. the proof of it is when i came into it in 1989 we had failed in the state but in 2

this is about moving oil from canada, a landlocked situation to the sea, to a refinery in the gulf, where they can then put it into the international market. it's not about our energy, but transcanada's profits. >> host: to the phone where kay is an independent from florida. >> caller: thank you, good morning. i did watch the hearing on the keystone pipeline, and i also watched the meeting with the state department, and i can't remember if it was thursday or friday, but i want you to take in reference the name -- [inaudible] i grew up on the gulf of mexico in houston. when you dip your toes into the sand and inch, you read solid tar. it is toxic, poisennous, it ruined the gulf. there's tar balls coming up all the time, and so to the republicans and the tea parties, listen to what the man said. it's an issue here. i also live where the super conductor supercollider was. my farm was taken by imminent domain. the government built the superconductor supercollider, and then they abandoned the project, but in the meantime, it cut my house off from the road because the land they took was the fro