View Pit Stop page for race #157 by epickel — Ghost race
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Official speed | 54.11 wpm (94.70 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | March 1, 2015 10:52:50pm UTC |
Race Finish | March 1, 2015 10:54:25pm UTC |
Outcome | No win (2 of 3) |
Accuracy | 78.0% |
Points | 0.00 |
Text | #232 (Length: 427 characters) Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been the world's number one producer of petroleum, American companies determined the global price of oil. In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its inexorable, irreversible decline. The year before, the prerogative of setting the price of crude oil had passed into the hands of a new producer group, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries. |