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From this month's Harper's index:
-Percentage change in the average monthly price of oil during the Carter Administration: +85
-Percentage change during the presidency of George W. Bush, before Hurricane Katrina hit this fall: +107
-Days after Katrina hit that Dick Cheney's office ordered an electric company to restore power to two oil pipelines: 1
-Days after the hurricane that the White House authorized sending federal troops to New Orleans: 4
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