Governments around the world have toughened terms for oil companies and while it is President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela who has drawn most of the wrath from Big Oil, he is certainly not alone in wanting more.
Premier Danny Williams of the province of Newfoundland&Labrador in nice old Canada has continually ruffled feathers with his efforts to boost the take of his own people from East Coast oil and gas reserves and, more recently, Ed Stelmach has done a little of the same in industry-friendly Alberta.
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