Brian Pearce

Brian Pearce
Brian Leonard Pearcewas a British Marxist political activist, historian, and translator. Adept and prolific in Russian-to-English translation, Pearce was regarded at the time of his death as "one of the most acute scholars of Russian history and British communism never to have held an academic post."...
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Fuel prices remain a major risk but now appear to be on a slow downward trend as global economic growth and demand for oil slows.
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This past year has seen the sharp rise in fuel prices more than offset the efficiency gains and a strong revenue environment.
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There is now a case for qualified optimism about the industry's financial performance.