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A barrel of Imperium is equivalent to a barrel of crude at $ 54.5 . Another little wiry chestnut , with abundance of rings , racing martingale , and tackle generally , just turned tail on the crowd and ran off home as hard as ever he could lay legs to the ground ; while a good steady bay cob , with a barrel like a butt , and a tail like a hearth-brush , having selected the muddiest , dirtiest place he could find , deliberately proceeded to lie down , to the horror of his rider , Captain Greatgun , of the royal navy , who , feeling himself suddenly touch mother earth , thought he was going to be swallowed up alive , and was only awoke from the delusion by the shouts of the foot people , telling him to get clear of his horse before he began to roll . Rather than carry the bricks down by hand , I decided to lower them in a barrel by using a pulley which was attached to the side of the building at the sixth floor . The fee can be increased to 4 cents a barrel if the General Land Office certifies that the balance of the Coastal Protection Fund is less than $ 25 million , that an unauthorized discharge of oil in excess of 100,000 gallons has occurred in the previous 30 days and that response costs and damages are expected to deplete the fund substantially . " Rumsfeld uses the analogy of a barrel of water with a spigot attached near the top - - we ca n't get enough water ( troops ) out as a result . In his first network television interview , James Mulva said oil companies were really only making about 10 cents a gallon because it costs them $ 70 to $ 75 to buy a barrel of crude oil and even more to run refineries and pay taxes . " With the price of a barrel of oil hovering at around $ 70 and a lot of pissed off voters paying more than three bucks a gallon at the pump , President Bush and his fellow Republicans are practically stumbling over each other as they seek to look tough on big oil and act to bring gas prices down before the November election . A barrel of crude averaged more than $ 60 during the fourth quarter , 115 percent higher than the average price of a barrel during the past decade . Crude oil represents more than 50 percent of the cost of gasoline , and many oil companies were able to capitalize when the cost of a barrel of crude climbed above $ 60 .