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213 Will and Ariel Durant, The Age of Napoleon, (Simon and Schuster, 1975), 498.
214 Ibid.
215 Evening Post (Nottingham, UK), “Greece Honours Lord Byron’s memory,” Oct 21, 2008, http://www.thisisnottingham.co.uk/bygones/Greece-honours-Lord-Byron-s-memoryarticle-415769-details/article.html (accessed April 3, 2009).
216 Will and Ariel Durant, The Age of Napoleon, (Simon and Schuster, 1975), 499.
217 California Institute For Regenerative Medicine, “Text of Proposed Laws, Proposition 71” http://www.cirm.ca.gov/pdf/prop71.pdf (accessed April 3, 2009).
218 California Institute For Regenerative Medicine, “Text of Proposed Laws, Proposition 71” New Article XXXV of the state constitution section 5 (pg 147 Voter pamphlet ) http://www.cirm.ca.gov/pdf/prop71.pdf (page 1 of pdf) (accessed April 3, 2009).
219 California Legislative Analyst’s Office, http://www.lao.ca.gov/ballot/2008/080088.aspx (accessed April 3, 2009) .
220 PollingReport.com, “President Bush – Overall Job Rating in National Polls”, http://www.pollingreport.com/BushJob.htm (accessed April 3, 2009).
221 PollingReport.com, “Congress – Job Rating in National Polls”, http://www.pollingreport.com/CongJob.htm (accessed April 3, 2009).
222 Zogby International, “Zobgy America National Poll of Barack Obama Voters 11/13/08 thru 11/15/08” http://www.zogby.com/news/wf-dfs.pdf (accessed April 3, 2009).
223 USA Today/Gallup Poll. Nov. 7-9, 2008. http://www.pollingreport.com/r.htm (Accessed April 8, 2009)
224 Ibid.
225 Pew Research Center, “Winning the Media Campaign”, Oct 22, 2008
http://www.journalism.org/node/13307 (accessed April 3, 2009).
226 Ibid.
227 Pew Research Center, “The Debate Effect”, Oct 27, 2004
http://www.journalism.org/node/196 (accessed April 3, 2009).
228 Pew Research Center, “The Last Lap”, Oct 31, 2000
http://www.journalism.org/node/309 (accessed April 3, 2009).
229 Deborah Howell, “An Obama Tilt in the Campaign Coverage”, Washington Post, Nov 9, 2008, B06 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/11/07/AR2008110702895.html (accessed April 3, 2009).
230 Ibid.
231 Ibid.
232 Ibid.
233 Ibid.
234 Energy Information Administration, “Annual U.S. Number of Operable Refineries as of January 1”
http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/dnav/pet/hist/8_na_8o0_nus_ca.htm (accessed April 3, 2009).
235 Ibid.
236 Energy Information Administration, “Annual U.S. Total Gasoline All Sales/Deliveries by Prime Supplier”
http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/dnav/pet/hist/c100000001A.htm (accessed April 3, 2009).
237 Energy Information Administration, “Annual U.S. Percentage Utilization of Refinery Operable Capacity”
http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/dnav/pet/hist/mopueus2a.htm
(accessed April 3, 2009).
238 Energy Information Administration, “World Proven Crude Oil Reserves”,
http://www.eia.doe.gov/pub/international/iealf/crudeoilreserves.xls (accessed April 3, 2009).
239 Philip H. Gordon, Winning the Right War, (Macmillan, 2008), 95
http://books.google.com/books?id=X1aineYRpc4C&pg=PA67&source=gbs_toc_r&cad=0_0#PPA95,M1 (accessed April 3, 2009).
240 Warren Brown, interviewed on the Diane Rehm Show, The Future of the U.S. Car Industry, NPR, October 23, 2008 10:00 http://wamu.org/programs/dr/08/10/23.php#22451