Daily Archives: 02/06/2021

GUYANA: Oil production cut; flaring reduced; damaged gas compressor for repairs in Germany

02/06/2021 – 12:09 am

DEMERARA WAVES – By Denis Chabrol – Friday, 5 February 2021

Oil rig flaring gas

Guyana’s oil production has been dropped and the quantity of gas being flared has been reduced due to a faulty gas compressor that has been removed to be taken to Germany for repairs, the company said Friday.

“We have lowered production levels on the Liza Destiny since the compressor failed and continue to seek ways to reduce flaring. We are currently injecting or using 88 percent of the gas produced from the wells. We share a common interest in responsible management and appropriate standards for development of the country’s natural resources,” Alistair Routledge President of ExxonMobil Guyana was quoted in a company statement as saying.          Continue reading →

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COVID-19: Below are profound statements regarding this “Pandemic”; comparing it to WAR

02/06/2021 – 12:06 am

Profound Anonymous statements re: COVID-19. 

“In a war situation, nobody asks anyone to stay indoors. *You Stay Indoors by Choice* In fact, if you have a basement, you hide there for as long as hostilities persist.

During a war, you *Don’t Insist on Your Freedom*. You willingly give it up in exchange for survival.

During a war, you *Don’t Complain of Hunger.* You bear hunger and pray that you live to eat again.
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SHORT STORY: The Impact of an English soldier on a colonial boy! – By Geoff Burrowes

02/06/2021 – 12:03 am

– By Geoff Burrowes

In today’s world he would probably be called an imperialist and an agent and a defendant of imperialism. He was, in fact a soldier who was an original thinker, one prepared to adopt his enemy’s strategies and the lessons of the people indigenous to the region.

His name was Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of the Boy Scout Movement.             

He was born in 1857. He joined the British Army after school and fought in India and Africa.          Continue reading →

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