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negative reaction.

strong praise.

helpful tip.

weak support.

dubious approach.

reached its peak.

had lasting qualities.

come to a standstill.

had a double effect.

avoided negative issues.

the American serious worry about becoming independent of foreign oil is pointless, in a way.

energy independence and globalization are not related issues.

the fast exploitation of domestic oil will make it possible for the USA to get rid of foreign imports.

American's will is all that is required to overcome the difficulties in importing oil.

the USA is able to get free from foreign oil.

About 80% of the liquid fuels used in Brazil come from ethanol.

No disadvantages can be found in the use of ethanol when compared with the use of petroleum.

The use of great quantities of ethanol may also be harmful.

Corn prices will become lower once the demand for it increases.

There is no relation whatsoever between the price of corn and that of hamburgers.

America today imports more than three times as much the amount of oil it used to by the mid seventies.

currently, the U.S. imports two-thirds of its consumption everyday.

the Bush administration officially determined a slower exploitation of America's own oil reserves.

ethanol from corn will reduce external dependence of the U.S. on foreign oil during the decades to come.

the priorities of the nation may be mixed up with the priorities of the domestic oil industry.