another PETROLEUM>Imports>factor

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WOULD YOU BELIEVE ?
(____://start.earthlink.net/channel/NEWS/sou/2129)
(____://start.earthlink.net/newsarticle?cat=11&aid=Curiosities0200411170446)

*November 17, 2004 01:50 AM EST*

The average US motorist spends 48 hours a year in traffic jams and
their cars waste 5.7 billion gallons of gas in those jams.
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? Pinacor Inc. 2004. All rights reserved
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This little blurb of info, got me to really thinking & juggling issues in
my brain...such as opec, iraq, oil imports & dependency, ANWAR....
the 'fleet average of MPG' as specified by laws (? enforced?)

->with a simple modification of work schedules/ lane accesses/ trafficflow
adjustments in real time...plus numberous other things that you can
think of