Luke Barnekow Pub Speaking – 7th hour February 13, 2001 INTRODUCTION I. Everyday the United States uses nineteen million barrels of oil. Is it possible for us to ever become independent from the Middle Eastern nations that supply us with that oil? A. We could supply ourselves. B. We could implement the new technology of hydrogen cars. C. We could also use the new electric cars. BODY I. The US has its own oil wells, so why don’t we…showed first 75 words of 370 total…

…showed last 75 words of 370 total… people wont buy them, manufacturers wont produce them. That way, it is unlikely they will become popular anytime soon. CONCLUSION I. So can the US ever become dependent from the Middle Eastern oil nations? A. We have a limited number of options when it comes to gaining this independence. B. The worst part, however, is that none of these options seem to be a viable choice at this time. Perhaps time will change things.