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“Obviously the shift to gas and the need for large amounts of gas in the United States is going to be a major focus of attention on the part of producers.”

Quote by Andrew Gould

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Andrew Gould, born on December 17, 1946, is an individual whose profession and category are unknown. His life story and major achievements are limited in information. more

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