| 单词 | gusher |
| 例句 | He learned how to jump in front of the gusher and let it propel him halfway across the street. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Maniac stepped out of the gusher, the water roared on to the opposite curb. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z After a stint in politics, he tried to discover another gusher but failed. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She wasn't one of the fashion magazine gushers with fake eyelashes and giddy jewelry. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The days of the great gushers had been gone for years. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He just stood there, blinking through the water- drop sun blur, the hydrant gusher smacking his thin, bare ankles. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Not a gusher, but a solid strike. It’ll be a steady producer, that well.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z But not only does this Netflix horror extravaganza leave a significant amount of blood in its wake, it also sprays the screen with a gusher of pop culture references. 10 Influences That Explain Why ‘Fear Street’ Seems Familiar 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Though he was infamous for being overly emotional, a gusher of enthusiasm, Bernstein in rehearsal was precise, exacting and impressively specific with his descriptions of the music. When Bernstein Conducted Stravinsky, Modern Music Came Alive 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z It opens with Connor wandering a prettily dusty landscape with a divining rod and, like some Aussie Moses, soon hitting a gusher. Review: In ‘The Water Diviner,’ Russell Crowe Revisits Gallipoli 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z The beer is highly carbonated — my bottle was a gusher — with funky citrus and pepper on both the nose and tongue, and a prickly mouthfeel that works well with the flavors. Beer of the Week: Logsdon Szech ’n Brett 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Elias, who is built like a bouncer and who has a background in night life promotion, said that in California’s nascent legal cannabis sector, investors see a gusher of previously untapped consumer spending. Pairs Well With Weed 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z BP capped the well in July and kept any more oil from leaking until the seafloor gusher was permanently sealed in September. Stephen Baldwin sues Costner over BP centrifuge 2010-12-23T19:26:14Z In bloody parallel to “The Breakfast Club” and the kids at Ridgemont High were the box office gushers of “Halloween,” “Friday the 13th” and “Nightmare on Elm Street.” The psychos down the street: Slaying the suburban slasher flicks of my youth 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z The gusher is a powerful image that conveys what's happening in a sense that pictures of oil near marshlands can't, he said. Arresting images of oil spill help drive story 2010-05-28T06:33:00Z With all this wealth, even with the derided tech tax breaks, comes a gusher of revenue for the city and California, the world’s fifth-largest economy. How San Francisco broke America’s heart 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Asylum delivered plenty of horror thrills, but it pulled its neatest trick at the end: having conditioned us to expect gushers of blood, it stabbed at us one last time, and drew tears. coobs Agreed. American Horror Story: Asylum Shows Its Big, Bloody Heart 2013-01-24T14:54:40Z Granted, that’s an extremely low bar, but Beyoncé cleared it easily, somersaulting backwards, propelled by a gusher of fire and trailed by a guitar shooting sparks. Super Bowl Watch: A Fiery Stage, Lights Out and a Voice from Beyond (Oh, Yeah, and a Game Too) 2013-02-04T15:04:57Z When he did declare himself, his letters were indeed laughable – the prose stylist turned gusher: "You saucy – wicked – witching – malicious – merciless mischief-loving – torturing – martyrising … mountain nymph that you are." John Ruskin's marriage: what really happened 2013-03-29T16:00:01Z It is the performer’s job to dig into the ground and bring up a gusher. Music Review: Barb Jungr’s ‘Dancing in the Dark’ Combines Rock and Cabaret 2013-12-25T21:52:35Z “We’ve been seeing so many images of that gusher, I just don’t know if people really want to read more about it.” Publishers Ready Books on Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill 2010-07-20T21:12:00Z Royal Dutch’s triumph came from applying new geological methods to find gushers of crude in the Dutch colonies of the East Indies, enabling it to fight Shell in Asia. Guts, greed and gushers 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Instead of a gusher of big reveals, fashion has become a slow trickle. Perspective | Designers made New York fashion week happen. Sort of. 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z He said the Gulf Coast oil spill is "a disgrace" and those responsible must know how to cap a gusher if they're allowed to drill at the sea floor in the future. US library honors Paul McCartney for pop music 2010-06-02T01:31:00Z The tipoff is Spence’s job: his firm wants him to “monetize his relationships,” i.e., signing up hot players to manage the money gushers that will dry up while they are still young. Review: Ballers Throws a Flag on the Playboys 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z The Trump White House provided reporters with a gusher of leaks. The GOP’s big bulk book-buying machine is boosting Republicans on the bestseller lists 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z When I finally bit into the first fully-formed cucumber — the crisp outer skin giving way to a slightly bitter, watery center that burst like a vegetal gusher — I felt like I'd made it. Garden overrun with cucumbers? Use them to make midori-zu, a vibrant Japanese green vinegar 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z Everyone knows that dogs can be firehose-like gushers of unqualified love. Opening the Heart’s Floodgates, With a Paw 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z A “Friends” reboot would likely be a seismic event in American culture, releasing an infinite gusher of money for its creators and stars. Why ‘Friends’ Won’t Get Rebooted 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z That was akin to a gusher of sentimentality. Perspective | Melania Trump’s convention speech was a moment of calm amid the Trump family rant 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Because there’s no gusher right now in downtown Los Angeles. Commentary: USC fans better get ready for a lengthy Lincoln Riley rebuilding project 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z The fire destroyed Independent Asphalt Co. and damaged Occidental Fish Company nearby but could have been catastrophic for the waterfront if not for gushers from “the highest powered fireboat in existence,” the Duwamish. You can still get your hands on the deck of the Seattle fireboat Duwamish 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z And advance payments on big commercial jet orders generated a gusher of cash, boosting Boeing’s valuation on Wall Street. Despite defense-side charges, Boeing reports smaller loss than expected 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z This time, her anger poured out — a gusher of invective calling the shooter names, calling them evil and saying they did not deserve to breathe the same air as the survivors and victims’ families. A Mother Had Three Minutes to Address Her Son’s Killer 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The reactions generate hydrogen, which serves as an energy source for microbial life at the “Lost City,” a nearby complex of ocean-bottom mineral chimneys deposited by gushers of superheated water. At long last, ocean drillers exhume a bounty of rocks from Earth’s mantle 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and the United States are also building large solar farms while exploring for new oil gushers. Why Some Countries Find It Hard to Move Away From Fossil Fuels 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Shah, 48, is the gatekeeper for that gusher of tax dollars. He’s the Decider for $400 Billion in Climate Funding, and Time Is Short 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z After all, it is just one of many — who can keep straight the gusher of allegations and indictments, actual and impending? Opinion | What the Trump rape trial has already revealed 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The women remembered sitting in typing class as one confided to the other using a not-so-subtle euphemism: “I’m having a gusher.” Judy Blume made periods a hot-button topic. A new generation is taking up the fight 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Unsurprisingly, she has been all smiles with the bloc since taking office; Italy’s economy would flounder if the aid gusher ran dry. Opinion | Italy’s Giorgia Meloni has surprised her critics 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z The rush to drill triggered explosions, fires and gushers that unleashed torrents of oil, rocks and debris in the fastest-growing metropolitan region in the country. "When will you protect our health?": Black Californians most at risk from oil and gas drilling 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Arizona wants to make sure it is in position for a portion of that once-in-a-generation gusher of federal funding, for which the Commerce Department will begin taking applications after Thursday. How Arizona Is Positioning Itself for $52 Billion to the Chips Industry 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The gusher of TV, cable and streaming content will continue to flow unabated in early 2023. Deciding on what 2023 TV shows you want to watch? We have suggestions 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z The gambling industry used dubious data to push to legalize sports betting, in part by predicting states would be greeted by gushers of new tax revenue. Key Findings From The Times’ Investigation of Sports Betting 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Penn warned that more stringent requirements would needlessly slow down the rollout of sports betting in Arizona — and therefore delay the expected gusher of new gambling tax revenue. Desperate for Growth, Aging Casino Company Embraced ‘Degenerate Gambler’ 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision in 2010, and with it a gusher of spending by outside groups on judicial elections. Opinion | The biggest and least known fight of the 2022 election 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z The fight for votes has prompted plenty of sloganeering and a gusher of spending. Proposition 30 has voters deciding on a tax for zero-emission vehicles. What you need to know 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Wade, unleashing a gusher of anger and energy among Democratic voters, particularly women. GOP prepares to blame Trump, McConnell, others for possible Senate loss 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z The gusher of cash in modern-day politics, much of it from undisclosed donors and not subject to ordinary contribution limits or reporting requirements, is a bipartisan scandal, one to which we have become dangerously inured. Opinion | A $1.6 billion donation points to a bipartisan scandal 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z There was no way to stop the gusher without turning off the main water supply to the house, he said. Column: My broken sprinkler sent me on a quest. Can dowsers help us through the drought? 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Since voters approved the tax in 2004, it has generated an escalating gusher of money — $29 billion in total, half of which has come in just the last five years. California taxed millionaires to fix its mental health crisis. Why it's fallen so short 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z Nestled in the southwest corner of the San Joaquin Valley, Taft was built above the Midway-Sunset oil field, California’s largest, after a gusher in 1910 sent millions of gallons of crude raining from the sky. California Plans to Quit Oil. Resistance Is Fiercer Than You Think. 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z And the strategy included a gusher of proposals to boost oil and gas production. Opinion | As climate catastrophes multiply, Republicans rethink denialism 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z The Government Accountability Office slapped its “high-risk” label on the federal unemployment insurance program Tuesday, saying what had been a small trickle of fraud turned into a gusher of waste during the pandemic. Unemployment benefits deemed ‘high-risk’ program after massive fraud during the COVID-19 pandemic 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Analysts say the Saudis may figure that there is little point adding more production in the midst of this gusher. OPEC and its allies again promise a modest oil increase. But can they deliver? 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Neither of his two doubles involved graphic gushers of blood, more just increments of misjudgment of gusty winds. At a Masters of Tiger Woods and 89 others, the 89 show their glistening talent 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z For the first time in decades, New York found itself a net beneficiary of the federal government, thanks in large part to a gusher of relief funds from Washington. Federal Covid Cash Kept New York State Afloat. That Could End Soon. 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z But Russia’s continued gusher of oil and export earnings, combined with new currency controls mandated by the central bank, have acted as a partial counterweight. Russia’s oil and gas exports are helping to blunt the pain of sanctions 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, the government introduced new legislation in Parliament to try to curb the gusher of dirty money into Britain. U.K. Moves to Tighten Laws on Oligarchs. Critics Say It’s Too Late. 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Showers increasingly come down in machine-gun bursts — gushers that bring weeks’ worth of rain in hours. Brazil mudslides: Climate change turns favelas into disasters waiting to happen 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z “If we continue this gusher of tech money, we could just continue to subsidize the vast majority of the population and maybe won’t collapse,” he said. Silicon Valley's tech monopoly is over. Is the future in Austin, Texas? 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z But that won’t translate into an immediate gusher of new doses. J.&J. Pauses Production of Its Covid Vaccine Despite Persistent Need 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z His family lived in Tyler, Texas, near one of the world’s great oil strikes — the East Texas gushers of 1930. The Texas Oil Heir Who Took On Math’s Impossible Dare 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z “It was a gusher. It just took down the whole hill and my house with it.” Bellevue homeowner recounts ‘nightmare’ after house slides down hill with wife and dog inside 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z A gusher of tax proceeds — broadly estimated by Newsom as totaling $45.7 billion — has replaced what state officials saw last January as a structural imbalance in the upcoming budget. COVID-19, children, climate change are focal points in Newsom's budget plan 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z And yet those who seek to dismiss the prolific Spaniard as some sort of unstoppable gusher or helpless savant are responding to a caricature. Review | The last volume in ‘A Life of Picasso’ is just as astounding as its predecessors 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z In early May, it unleashed a gusher of campaign cash to politicians of both parties. Boeing keeps giving big money to lawmakers who voted to overturn the election after Amazon, Microsoft stopped 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z It couldn’t have been a surprise when men digging for oil in a lively landscape of tar pits and earthquake faults and oil seeps and methane pockets instead struck a gusher of hot water. From sacred to profane: A brief history of Southern California's hot springs 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z All expressed confidence that the gusher of money flowing from the federal government, along with Sacramento’s projected $31-billion budget surplus, could help cover the construction costs. L.A.'s mayoral candidates agree homeless encampments need to go. The question is how 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z A fissure that volcanologists believe spouted a gusher of lava has also left a gaping hole in front of a house whose bottom floor was completely covered by a mountain of ash. Volcanic lava threatens church, more homes on La Palma 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z And his first step should be to release a gusher of oil from the nation’s strategic reserve. Opinion | To show he cares about inflation, Biden should tap into the Strategic Petroleum Reserve 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z But trading revenue — which soared early in the pandemic during a gusher of market activity — will probably fall about 10 percent from a year earlier, she said. Loans Will Be the Key to Banks’ Future Fortunes 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z When the tunnel was about 33 yards long — with more than 100 to go — a water leak that had begun slowly turned into a gusher. Review | A group of students, a secret tunnel and a daring escape from East Germany 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Downstream from these well-intentioned money gushers, however, there’s not enough capacity to handle the flow. Opinion | Democrats in power should be asking ‘how’ to spend — not ‘how much’ 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z As it did for Mr. Walker, the strategy has inspired gushers of funding. Newsom’s Strategy for California Recall: It’s Me or the Abyss 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z But almost immediately, Mr. Barberi said, a gusher of new migrants showed up. As Migrants Surge Toward Border, Court Hands Biden a Lifeline 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Amazon algorithms scan the gusher of incoming data for performance patterns and decide which drivers get more routes and which are deactivated. Fired by bot at Amazon: ‘It’s you against the machine’ 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z By the 1996 Kentucky Derby, he began to flood those occasional TV screens of horse racing, a gusher of it coming from his 1996-98 run of losing by a nose then winning twice. Bob Baffert, long horse racing’s irreverent king, sits on a precarious throne 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z He echoed concerns about Biden’s gusher of spending — “too much money being pushed too fast” — and criticized the president’s handling of the immigration crisis on the border with Mexico. Column: 'Pleasantly boring,' or how Joe Biden succeeds by not being Donald Trump 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z The medical battle against the coronavirus opened a gusher of nearly $8 billion in fresh investment last year in Montgomery County’s biotech companies. Analysis | Silver lining: Pandemic triggers booms in D.C. region’s biotech, data center industries 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z Video of the gusher showed a worker hurrying to lower himself to safety via escape rope. The next Aliso Canyon could happen on L.A.'s Westside 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Some economists fear that as the virus recedes and consumers ramp up spending, the gusher of cash will accelerate inflation, potentially forcing the Fed to raise interest rates and limit the economic recovery. From job cuts to online commerce, virus reshaped US economy 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z A letter writer to the Wall Street Journal illustrates the folly of a gusher of untargeted government spending: Opinion | Unprecedented, untargeted spending is not necessarily a stimulus 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z A wave of hi-tech IPOs has delivered gushers of money to Silicon Valley investors, founders and employees. Trickle-down economics doesn’t work but build-up does — is Biden listening? 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z A wave of tech I.P.O.s delivered gushers of cash to Silicon Valley start-ups, their investors, founders and employees. Airbnb Tops $100 Billion on First Day of Trading, Reviving Talk of a Bubble 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z And for many of them, the law turned into a gusher. How the Cares Act gave millions to energy companies with no strings attached 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z He is buttressed by a fund-raising gusher for Democratic candidates, overwhelming support from people of color and defections from the G.O.P. among college-educated whites in and around cities like Atlanta, Houston and Phoenix. Trump’s Struggles Ripple Across the Sun Belt, Endangering G.O.P. Stronghold 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z A game many foresaw as a primordial strain for points became a gusher on one side, for Georgia next went 72 yards on six plays for 24-0. No. 4 Georgia makes a statement with rout of No. 7 Auburn 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z Politico described it as an "unprecedented gusher of secret money" that boosted Democrats and liberal causes. Who are the left-wing groups protesting outside the homes of GOP lawmakers? 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z But at The Intercept and First Look, the story is of a different destabilizing force: gushers of money. The Intercept Promised to Reveal Everything. Then Its Own Scandal Hit. 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z It described it as an "unprecedented gusher of secret money" that boosted Democrats and liberal causes. Left-wing dark money groups to ‘carpet-bomb’ 2020 election, report warns 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z But it would be hard to put together a Senate majority on whatever cash gusher Trump and Pelosi could come up with. Trump edicts put pressure on Pelosi, not Senate GOP 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z The Saudi production surge sent a gusher of oil into the market as demand was plummeting, rattling markets. Saudi Aramco Says Profit Fell 73 Percent as Demand for Oil Shrank 2020-08-09T04:00:00Z Even so, state-employee unions are still expecting a raise negotiated back when Washington’s economy was generating a gusher of tax dollars. Crisis demands governor cancel raises 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z His endorsement for any candidate is the political campaign equivalent of an oilman and hitting a gusher. Barack Obama poised to add his star appeal to Joe Biden's campaign 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z The industry’s boosters argue that technological gains, such as drilling ever bigger wells, and clustering wells more tightly together to reduce the cost of moving equipment, eventually would lead to a gusher of profits. Opinion | Coronavirus May Kill Our Fracking Fever Dream 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Desdemona was the latest bonanza where gushers were left to blow unattended and oil ran ankle deep through the streets and filled the creeks and gullies. I've fled New York with my wife, kids and dog – my ancestors showed me the way 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z The source of Cambridge’s golden gusher is Kendall Square. Wealth and struggle in a liberal bubble that Elizabeth Warren calls home 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Instead, allowing Bloomberg there will only further elevate and legitimize his candidacy, which exists chiefly as a gusher of 30-second TV and radio hits. An oligarch has bought his way into the 2020 race. Why is no one talking about this? | Ross Barkan 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z The standoff between the United States and Iran follows several years of downward pressure on prices because of a gusher of supplies, largely from the shale boom in the United States. Oil Prices Are Slow to Reflect U.S.-Iran Tensions 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z “I can wash my hair,” he said with a laugh, throwing off his cap and leaning forward to welcome in the gusher. It’s almost 2020, and 2 million Americans still don’t have running water, according to new report 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z While cord-cutting became a quest for viewers seeking to shed hefty cable bills, there is still a price tag for the gusher of riches, as much as $14.99 monthly for HBO Max alone. How streaming, diversity, #MeToo shaped TV decade of change 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z The gusher of aid that Washington spent on Afghanistan also gave rise to historic levels of corruption. Confidential documents reveal U.S. officials failed to tell the truth about the war in Afghanistan 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z Lawyers, accountants, wealth managers and consultants are enjoying a gusher of new work — and raking in fees — helping clients structure deals with the maximum tax savings. How a Trump Tax Break to Help Poor Communities Became a Windfall for the Rich 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z When the spigot began to flow again from one refinery in central America, residents flocked to a pipeline gusher to fill buckets. AP Explains: State of Mexico under President López Obrador 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z While processing crude provided a gusher of profits, Koch did not confine himself to oil. Review | How the Kochs built their business — and their power 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z “Calm down,” he said, whipping out his cellphone to record the gusher. Meet the neglected 43-year-old stepchild of the U.S. military industrial complex 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z An oil well a few miles away in Horse Hill - nicknamed the "Gatwick gusher" due to its proximity to the airport - quickly became the prime suspect. 'Nothing gets people going like an earthquake' 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z Anyone interested in drilling in the area urgently wants to know: Was the well — the only one ever drilled there — a dry hole or a potential gusher? A Key to the Arctic’s Oil Riches Lies Hidden in Ohio 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z The gusher exploded into flames, killing nearly 100 people. AP Explains: State of Mexico under President López Obrador 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z To Hollywood insiders, the gusher of cash turned Bezos into the object of fascination and fear. How Jeff Bezos went to Hollywood and lost control 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z The Fed — essentially the central bank for the world — unleashed an unfathomable gusher of dollars. The Dollar Is Still King. How (in the World) Did That Happen? 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z In the first nine months of last year, for example, an unexpected gusher of company earnings — up 20 percent from their previous levels — powered the S&P 500 to record highs. Latest Warning Sign for Markets: A Possible ‘Earnings Recession’ 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z The streaming service has upended the TV industry with a gusher of programming beyond that of any other outlet. FX chief says Netflix exaggerates viewership numbers 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Dozens were burned to the bone or to ash when the gusher of gasoline exploded. Death toll reaches 73 in Mexico fuel pipeline fire horror 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z Now the drip looks like becoming a gusher. Tabloid Publisher’s Deal in Hush-Money Inquiry Adds to Trump’s Danger 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Instead of economic isolation and scarcity, a gusher of foreign investment flows. The new autocrats 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Anyway, as a veteran of many nosebleeds myself, this was stunning to see, especially because that looks like it was about to be a full-on gusher. Korean sportscaster keeping his concentration through a nosebleed is something to behold - Golf Digest 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z “It’s a gusher” of tax revenue, he said. Amazon HQ2 to benefit from more than $2.4 billion in incentives from Virginia, New York and Tennessee 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z A gusher of campaign cash and geyser of boiling anti-Trump passions have made Democratic candidates viable in places such as the Central Valley and Orange County that, normally, would offer little hope. It's a campaign frenzy as House candidates make their final dash across Central Valley and Southern California - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z What is fueling these advances is gushers of data. Why data is the new oil: What we mean when we talk about “deep learning” 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z The measure’s advocates contend that casino gambling in Maryland, approved at referendum in 2008 and expanded, also at referendum, in 2012, was sold to voters as a gusher of money for schools. Opinion | Vote ‘no’ on Maryland’s Question 1 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Gulf Coast to handle a gusher of shale oil coming from West Texas oilfields. Rising U.S. crude output sparks race to build export terminals 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Advancements in hydraulic fracturing have unleashed a gusher of cheap natural gas, prompting a wave of coal plant closures across the heartland in recent years. A Midwest Energy Transition Will Help Drive Future U.S. Emissions Reductions 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z The geyser is on Yellowstone’s Geyser Hill, not far from the world-famous gusher Old Faithful. Yellowstone geyser’s eruption tosses up decades of human trash, some ‘historic’ 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Trump’s acid-tongued Twitter feed and his public remarks are gushers of lies, falsehoods and exaggerations. Opinion | ‘Truth isn’t truth’ is the Trump era’s epitaph 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z The dangers were already mounting when the global financial crisis emerged in 2008, prompting the world’s largest central banks to unleash an unprecedented gusher of cheap credit. The West Hoped for Democracy in Turkey. Erdogan Had Other Ideas. 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z The system planned to run on a rush-hour footing for most of the day to accommodate the crowds that poured from downtown stations in great red gushers. ‘Time to party!’ The Capitals’ Stanley Cup parade is a mass gathering for the giddy. 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z In its quest to find molecules that could point to life on Mars, NASA's Curiosity rover has struck a gusher. NASA rover hits organic pay dirt on Mars 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Meanwhile a Journal editorial recently noted the gusher of revenue such states are enjoying thanks to the Trump tax reform and a rising economy. Is Trump Saving the Blue States? 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z And the sharp drops in Argentine and Turkish markets suggest that trickle is turning into a gusher. Emerging Markets Are Worrying Investors, Again 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z And that’s at least in part because of the gusher of money that corporations are directing to investors through stock buybacks and dividends. Analysis | The Finance 202: Good news on the economy may not be a result of GOP tax cuts 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z The deal featured large increases for environment, labor, health and more, none of which were pinched for cash before this gusher. Republican Spending Reprieve 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Trump, in contrast, opened the media faucet in his 20s and never turned off the gusher. Why Trump went after Bezos: Two billionaires across a cultural divide 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z In the years after the financial crisis, cautious investors were unwilling to fund small companies, but well before the law took effect in 2015, a gusher of private capital poured into startups. Longfin Collapse Puts Focus on Lax IPO Rules 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z With extensive help from Gates, Manafort opened a gusher of spending on personal pleasures, according to the indictment prosecutors filed this week. Inside the Manafort money machine: A decade of influence-peddling, lavish spending and alleged fraud 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z He was still shaken by his harrowing experience Tuesday with his pregnant wife and two young children as the violent gusher arrived with a deafening rumble. Torrential California mudslide takes lives of elderly, young 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z These only provoked another gusher from B, and more arguments, dribbling into long threads of mutual obstinance. A Christmas gift: Stories of bridges across the divide 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z To be fair, Republicans argue that their tax cuts will pay for themselves by speeding up the economy and generating a gusher of new tax revenue — a claim doubted by many economists. Opinion | Trump’s $1.5 trillion bribe 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z He keeps his social-media spigot wide open, and his gusher of commentary regularly offends even the most reasonable people. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z "She was a gusher at all times of negative, damaging information." Kellyanne Conway: No 'Meaningful' Information in Trump Jr.'s Russia Meeting 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z That is thanks mainly to gushers of hydrocarbons. Kazakhstan: the crossroads of the new Silk Road 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z It’s no way to cash in on the green gusher. California Editorial Rdp 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, back in the States, the gusher of news about the Russia investigation continued to flow. Is Donald Trump’s casino empire linked to money laundering? Past financial crimes may be the president’s biggest problem 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z Over the weekend, Ms. Weaver, who received a small gusher of donations after Mr. King’s latest remarks, announced she would challenge him again in 2018. In Steve King’s District, Iowans Begin to Question His Anti-Immigrant Views 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z There’s also no assurance that volume will result in a gusher of — or any — black ink. Tesla’s $1 Billion Cash Raise May Fall Short 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Informational plaques report that Charles Alexander Mentry struck oil here in 1876, hitting a gusher that would continue to produce oil for more than 100 years. Take a hike into a ghost town — not far from DTLA 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z The criticism has buffeted web companies such as Google and Facebook, whose chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, has promised to work on technology tools to slow the gusher of false digital information. Fake News Onslaught Targets Pizzeria as Nest of Child-Trafficking 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z The gusher of cash that flowed to Conservative Connector illustrates the large sums at stake in the burgeoning email list rental industry, which is driving much of the online fundraising on the right. GOP’s hunt for new Trump donors drove millions of dollars to low-profile firm 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z From the environment to finance to health, “the regulatory gusher that has been flowing out of Washington has been hitting every business in every sector,” Engler said. How a Trump presidency will affect 15 industries 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z A gusher of late money infuses campaigns of both proponents and opponents of Initiative 732, a proposed carbon tax on fossil fuels that has gained national attention. Carbon-tax initiative foes, backers raise last-minute cash 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Sometimes the leaks are small, and sometimes they are catastrophic gushers. North Dakota Oil Pipeline Battle: Who’s Fighting and Why 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Not with a healthy roster, a synchronized lineup and gushers of belief spilling from the locker room before an MLS first-round playoff match against the Montreal Impact. D.C. United crashes out of MLS playoffs with 4-2 loss to Montreal Impact 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Erebus, and the footage excerpted here shows Oppenheimer sensibly teaching his companions how to dodge the occasional gusher. Werner Herzog risks everything for the crater good in 'Into the Inferno' 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z But pipeline spills and ruptures occur regularly, sometimes in small leaks and sometimes in catastrophic gushers. North Dakota Oil Pipeline Battle: Who’s Fighting and Why 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Prices have recently come under intense pressure in Asia, which makes up 70% of the world’s demand, due to a gusher of new supply. U.S. LNG for China Arrives Via Panama Canal 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Seven years earlier, it was very high and oil revenues were like a gusher. GERS figures to show health of economy - BBC News 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z But it's not yet a profits gusher worthy of punchbowls for everyone. Waiting for Energy Stocks to Refuel 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z The gross-receipts tax, which would throw off $3 billion annually and expand the budget by a third, would be a revenue gusher because of its pyramiding effect. Oregon’s Regressive Tax Referendum 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z When opened, those gushers turn into a city kid’s sprinkler. New Yorkers Beat the Heat 1950s-Style 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z So, a gusher of tax revenue coincided with liberalism’s pent-up demand for large projects. The sobering evidence of social science 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z The company recently announced a gusher of a well in the field. Oil Drillers Have a Few Sweet Spots Left 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z So where does BP drill for a profit gusher at this point? BP Still Paying at the Pump 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z This is Latin for “Perhaps a gusher of patriotic kitsch will stanch the leakage of our market share to pestilential craft breweries.” Patriotism in a beer can 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z It happened in 1980 when the oil boom in Prudhoe Bay and the construction of the Alaska pipeline brought gushers of windfall-drilling royalties and fees into the state coffers in Juneau. Alaska’s Folly: Politicians Contemplate a State Income Tax 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Even as Mrs. Clinton’s campaign begins preparing for the general election in November, it has been forced to respond to an advertising blitz by Mr. Sanders, financed by a seemingly unending gusher of small donations. Long Primary Carries Costs for Hillary Clinton: Money and Time 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z He has generated a sizable and enthusiastic following, including an outpouring among young people and a gusher of small donations that more than matched the mighty Clinton financial network. After New York comes the question: What does Bernie want? 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z In just its first year, the Keystone 1 sprung 35 leaks, including a 21,000-gallon gusher at a North Dakota pump station. South Dakota Oil Spill Reveals Major Pipeline Problems 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z When the Tribeca Film Festival kicks off Wednesday night — with "The First Monday in May," about a Metropolitan Museum of Art costume exhibition — that brook will become a gusher. Tribeca Film Festival 2016 gives art-centric films their close-up 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z There will be no gusher of revenues with which to continue the expansion of government goodies. Trump Voters Need a Mirror 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z “In like manner — well, not exactly like manner — our appetite for either operating businesses or passive investments doubles our chances for finding sensible uses for Berkshire’s endless gusher of cash.” Buffett, in Annual Letter, Rejects Candidates’ Message of U.S. Decline 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z The oil flowed to the surface under its own pressure, known in the parlance as a gusher. Oil be damned 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Indeed, with the latter’s gusher of tax revenue funding services for the former, isn’t inequality critical to the city’s solvency? Cain and Abel, Michael and Fredo, Cuomo and de Blasio 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z The deals were prompted by the gusher of cash thrown off by the Affordable Care Act, but critics fear that industry consolidation could undermine the goal of more competition. A look at healthcare changes in 2015 and beyond 2015-12-25T05:00:00Z Tax us on our revenue . . . to trigger the gusher of federal dollars.” Magical thinking on Medicaid 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z It isn’t easy to shut down oil wells entirely without risking damage, so Iran put the gushers on a rotation, shutting them down only for six months at a time, Iranian officials said. Iran’s Oil Revival Springs a Leak 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Even if $3 billion more is needed for capital expenditures and debt payments that leaves a gusher of cash that needs to be put to work every year. How Allergan Deal Will Rebuild Pfizer’s War Chest 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z But if Clinton was worried about MoveOn’s gusher of money and ability to mobilize activists then, she clearly is not now. Hillary Clinton snubs MoveOn.org 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Mr. Whitehouse may covet a similar revenue gusher in the oil patch. Prosecuting Climate Dissent 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z A gusher of money and visitors that transformed this former Portuguese enclave into a gaming mecca that dwarfs the Las Vegas Strip is drying up. China’s Xi Jinping Changes the Odds in Macau 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z In the Arctic, which is virtually impenetrable in winter, a similar gusher would be far more difficult to tackle. My Arctic journey shows how a warming climate exposes our most fragile ecosystem – and threatens its very survival 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z But even a large seasonal gusher would only delay the inevitable — a future of longer and more frequent droughts in California, numerous researchers have said. Global warming worsened the California drought, scientists say 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z BG’s gusher represents a big turnaround after years of under delivery on its own output targets. BG Production Hits Record Before Merger with Shell 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z The same phenomenon that produced a gusher of new research papers at Paris Jussieu once produced the laser and transistor at Bell Labs and breakthroughs in linguistics and acoustics at MIT. How to Engineer Serendipity 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z But that was a small price to pay for bringing in a gusher. The EPA Says We Can Stop Worrying About Fracking Now 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z And he argues a system that allows the super-rich to pump a gusher of cash into elections is a testament to a thriving democracy. Meet the Man Who Invented the Super PAC 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z On this date in 1902, The Arizona Daily Star reported that an oil gusher had been struck near Kelvin in Pinal County on land bonded to the Standard Oil Company. Today in Arizona History 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z It was later approved by voters statewide and the first gusher of money was about $1.7 billion. Texas has spent years looking for money to bolster roads 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z Some in the courtroom started calling it the “Jed Clampett defense,” after the lead character in “The Beverly Hillbillies” TV series who got rich after tapping a gusher in his swampland. Are C.E.O.s That Talented, or Just Lucky? 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z After the Second World War, as gushers poured in cash, Bechtel and other construction firms turned up to build roads, shiny palaces, hospitals, and ports. The Once and Future Saudi Kings 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Like robots, the agency concluded that such a tax would bring in a gusher of revenue. Congress Is Biased Against Real Tax Cuts 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z The seemingly unstoppable gusher from the undersea well flowed for 87 days and fouled an estimated 68,000 square miles of gulf waters and nearly 500 miles of coastline from Louisiana to Florida. Judge’s Ruling on Gulf Oil Spill Lowers Ceiling on the Fine BP Is Facing 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Understanding Amazon’s journey to create a smartphone, and why it failed, is perhaps the best way to understand the company’s evolving mission and values as it struggles to unearth its next gusher of revenue. Android Circuit: Samsung's Profits Crash, Xiaomi's Budget Blockbuster, Amazon's Smartphone Disaster 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z You’ve undoubtedly noticed that crude oil prices in the U.S. are plummeting thanks largely to the energy industry’s embrace of shale oil exploration and the resulting gusher of new supply. Did The White House Just Signal It Wants A Major Oil-Export Deal With Congress? 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z With oil prices now around a five-year low, officials in Alaska and about a half-dozen other states already have begun paring back projections for a continued gusher of revenues. As oil prices fall, Alaska governor halts project spending 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z But the gambling industry in the United States is no longer the guaranteed gusher of jobs and tax revenues it once was. New York Board Expected to Select Proposals for Casino Resorts 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Bill Clinton frequently brags about creating a budget surplus, but that was partly a result of the gusher of revenue that accompanied the technology boom in the mid-1990s. Does Obama have the ‘worst’ record of any president on the national debt? 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z If gushers of cash find their way past even well-guarded, permanent walls such as China’s, then hastily built counter-cyclical barriers will be at least as porous. An on-off relationship 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Many years of high energy prices infused Russia’s economy with a gusher of cash, but other industries were left underdeveloped, making the nation particularly vulnerable as oil falters. Falling oil prices hit Russia much harder than Western sanctions Cutting interest rates while enforcing capital rules to prevent banks from issuing a gusher of new loans would be a better way to rein in debt. Covert operations 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z In 1967, he parlayed the proceeds from his truck hauling business into a tiny oil drilling company, and struck a 75-barrel-an-hour gusher on his second try. Harold Hamm to Pay One of the Biggest Divorce Settlements in History 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z One cable network began broadcasting a live feed of the underwater gusher. Obama Is Too Cool for Crisis Management 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z The new gusher of money should have made the surprising results of the past few years entirely predictable. Inside An $8 Billion Family Feud: Who Poisoned The Orkin Fortune? 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z BP ultimately sealed its well after several techniques failed to stop the gusher. Judge: BP's reckless conduct caused Gulf oil spill 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z He remembered that the gusher “kept hitting me with rocks.” Fire-singed Methow Valley slammed by flash flooding 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z That oil crash was a critical factor in bringing down the Soviet Union–a gusher of dollars suddenly dried up and a critical prop of the regime was gone. Memo to Putin: Read Adam Smith 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z In 2009, several dozen breaks - one that sent up a gusher the size of Old Faithful - flooded streets. Sorting out the claims after pipe break: Who pays? 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z All the waste and inefficiency—estimated by the Institute of Medicine to account for one-third of the spending—are gushers waiting to be discovered. Health Care Is "The New Oil" Says Bush-Family Entrepreneur 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z One result is that local and state governments frequently rely on private cleanup and consultant companies to handle the gushers of cash for them. Since Sandy, a storm pattern of costly stumbles in New Jersey 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z From oil field workers to corporate leaders looking for a gusher, reaction was mixed. Mixed reactions after U.S. drastically cuts Monterey Shale outlook 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z In full-page newspaper ads, interviews and a gusher of court filings, BP officials have insisted that their good intentions are being hijacked by greedy lawyers and underhanded claimants. How a Gulf Settlement That BP Once Hailed Became Its Target 2014-04-26T23:47:14Z It saw one gusher of a case—the courtroom battle over Sept. Will Legendary Law Firm Patton Boggs Be Swallowed or Evaporate? 2014-03-03T11:00:06Z So not only is the U.S. producing a gusher of oil, but it’s also consuming more crude. U.S. Guzzles More Oil Than China 2014-01-21T19:05:22Z It was a gusher that at last put Kuwait on the world oil map. The world s second largest oil field, as seen from space 2014-01-04T22:45:00.509Z When the Deepwater Horizon exploded and sank in the Gulf of Mexico, it uncorked a gusher, a mile down at the seabed. Retro Report: Lessons From the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill 2013-12-09T11:42:12Z Agriculture Department will shut off its gusher of statistical reports in the event of a federal government shutdown, leaving traders and food producers in the dark about most activities in the world's largest farm exporter. USDA will mostly "go dark" in case of federal shutdown 2013-09-30T21:23:25Z In his early days he struck a deal with a Chicago bookmaker to buy rights to a piece of land known as “the wildcatter’s graveyard”, and quickly drilled 13 gushers. Schumpeter: The father of fracking 2013-08-01T15:03:34Z At worst, they say, it will return to the level of a decade ago, before George W. Bush opened the gusher to wage war on terror. Defence spending: Squeezing the Pentagon 2013-07-04T15:04:16Z While the basic technologies of hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling was enough to coax an unexpected gusher of oil from shale rock in many regions, these more challenging seams may require incremental innovation to unlock. Analysis: At margins of shale oil boom, a tempered euphoria 2013-05-20T04:09:43Z Two years later, the United States attorney’s office in Manhattan got approval to tap Rajaratnam’s cellphone, unleashing a gusher of incriminating calls. Rajat Gupta’s Lust for Zeros 2013-05-17T11:00:20Z Oilfields need lots of money invested over a long time, so the industry prizes stable taxes as much as striking a gusher. North Sea oil: Drill, maybe, drill 2013-05-02T15:06:05Z But the gusher of claims had only begun. Farm Loan Bias Claims, Often Unsupported, Cost U.S. Millions 2013-04-26T01:37:14Z The recent gusher in shale oil from North Dakota and elsewhere may reduce the demand for tar sands oil here in the U.S., at least in the short term. Keystone XL Oil Pipeline Exacerbates Climate Change 2013-04-17T10:45:05.767Z A few years later, he drilled a 75-barrel-a-day gusher in his home state, helping pay for university classes in geology. Exclusive: Looming divorce could threaten U.S. oil baron's empire 2013-03-21T18:42:10Z Asylum delivered plenty of horror thrills, but it pulled its neatest trick at the end: having conditioned us to expect gushers of blood, it stabbed at us one last time, and drew tears. American Horror Story's Bloody Heart 2013-01-24T07:05:00Z Sauer said there was “a gusher of money” in the Southeastern Conference. Firing College Football Coaches, With Little Evidence It Pays Off 2012-11-29T02:45:50Z Add to that our coal and comparable amounts of cheap natural gas, and America’s is sitting on a hydrocarbon gusher that is unprecedented in scale since the dawn of the oil age. America Take Note: Technology Unleashes Black Gold to Rescue Ireland's Economy 2012-09-18T16:05:12Z A “wild cat well” that produces 75 barrels of oil an hour is known as a “gusher.” What You Missed While Not Watching the First Night of the Republican Convention 2012-08-29T06:35:20Z "It's a tough environment for fundraising for many funds," but those with stellar recent returns are tapping a gusher of cash, he said. Split in Private-Equity Funding 2012-08-22T01:01:10Z In Washington’s case, the rent-seeking takes the form of capturing even a small portion of the financial gusher flowing to and from the federal government. Capital Ideas: Why Washington Is Doing So Well 2012-08-04T16:34:05Z The British cyclists, while not gushers themselves, appear to quite like it. Bradley Wiggins: cycling's good bloke wins gold and public adoration 2012-08-01T20:38:30Z They've struck oil-sands at five hundred feet—and sands at five hundred, with these indications, mean a gusher at a thousand! The Mardi Gras Mystery 2012-03-24T02:00:18.017Z BP’s settlement deal Friday night puts the oil company one giant step closer to containing the gusher of damage claims that arose from the massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill. BP moves closer to containing financial damage from oil spill 2012-03-04T00:24:26Z “It’s going to be a gusher when they tap into that thing,” White said. Apple Investors Await Dividend Gusher as Cook Ponders Cash Hoard 2012-01-25T22:34:42Z World’s First Oil Cartel – Deep in the Heart of Texas One hundred and eleven years ago today – on January 10, 1901 – an oil gusher rang in a new era in energy leadership. World s First Oil Cartel Deep in the Heart of Texas 2012-01-10T18:45:00.237Z Microseismic imaging and steerable robotic drilling unleashes gushers of billions of barrels of oil and gas from previously worthless shale rocks. The Relentless Pursuit of Magical Energy 2011-10-28T04:27:45Z I would sooner take my chances on striking a twenty-thousand barrel gusher and having the whole of it to myself. The Mardi Gras Mystery 2012-03-24T02:00:18.017Z Is this gusher going to run that dry? Saying no to Texas, Oklahoma schools was the right move for Pac-12 2011-09-23T02:23:29Z For the United States, that would mean giving up the gusher of borrowed money that has allowed the country to live beyond its means. IMF-World Bank meetings: Financial leaders still searching for a new Bretton Woods 2011-09-22T20:39:00Z You don’t get gushers of revenue by raising tax rates. Shultz Says It’s Time to ‘Clean House Again’ With U.S. Tax Code 2011-09-20T00:41:01Z Clarkson has given rise to one of football’s most profitable gimmicks, and one of its few economic gushers during the National Football League’s lockout that ended on July 25. Youth Quarterback Camps Find a Profitable Seam 2011-07-28T20:30:23Z A century ago “wildcatters” put everything they had on the line to drill oil wells, hoping to discover a gusher. Hedge funds in Texas: Stetsons and spreadsheets 2011-07-27T18:45:42Z Television critics and officials say more channels are expected to seek licenses soon, creating a gusher of new programming, job opportunities and advertising. Middle East: TV Stations Multiply as Egyptian Censorship Falls 2011-07-13T20:15:58Z So they turn to the oil-services industry, which is set for a gusher of profits. The oil-services industry: Rigging the market 2011-06-23T10:54:47Z That presages a shrinking labor market, which economists predict will increase pressure for higher wages and divert a gusher of government money into pensions, medical care and other services for the elderly. China?s Population Growth Slower Than Expected 2011-04-28T19:24:16Z My Dot Earth post on “Complexity and its Discontents” following the Gulf oil gusher explores these issues, as well. Dot Earth: Complexity + Complacency = Calamity 2011-03-18T18:59:45Z Can the voice have been that of the gusher? Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z The two agencies are trying to determine why the giant blowout preventer, the last line of defense against a gusher, failed to contain the well. Oil spill panel recommends tighter rules, money for Gulf Coast 2011-01-11T16:00:00Z Managing risk on an increasingly crowded and human-exploited planet will surely be a prime theme, with the avoidable Gulf of Mexico oil gusher being a prime example. Dot Earth: Science, People and the Planet in 2010 2010-12-31T15:46:05Z Chancellor From Different World Visits Classrooms , the schools chancellor designee, is not a gusher. Big City: Chancellor From Different World Visits Classrooms 2010-12-07T03:30:00Z This barrier-island city and snowbird haven is hundreds of miles from the nearest land befouled by the collapse of the Deepwater Horizon platform and the epic gusher it left behind. Should BP?s Money Go Where the Oil Didn?t? 2010-10-23T23:31:00Z The gushers It may have been so; it gave me a sore throat. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z But scientists give more credit to the high pressure and high temperature of the gusher that spewed the oil in droplets so tiny, they didn't float to the surface. Gulf Survival 2010-10-19T14:35:00Z The specialist was probing Mr. Carlo’s left nostril when suddenly — a gusher of blood. City Room: A Curse (One in a Series) Turns Out to Be a Blessing 2010-10-17T15:00:00Z The gusher of litigation might not be capped for years. Oil spill hearings focus on who was in charge after the blast 2010-10-06T02:03:00Z The oil gusher is dead, but the mental trauma it caused along the Gulf of Mexico coast is still very much alive. Oil Gusher Is Dead, but Not Residents' Anguish 2010-09-27T19:16:00Z The pronouncement will be an anticlimactic end to a catastophe that began five months ago - after all, the gusher was capped in July. 'Bottom kill' performed, officials prepare to declare gulf well plugged 2010-09-18T23:08:00Z From that point on, Mr. Wells spent much of his time briefing government officials and the public about the efforts to stop the gusher. BP Engineers Look Back on the Explosion 2010-08-27T16:28:00Z The blowout preventer is a stack of heavy equipment that sits on the bottom of the ocean and serves as the last line of defense against a gusher. Before U.S. panel, BP says Halliburton should have warned of well hazard 2010-08-25T15:32:00Z The horrid black plume of oil, the gusher that haunted the nation, quickly vanished. With BP's know-how and U.S. authority, the Macondo well was plugged 2010-08-21T04:00:00Z The company continues construction of a relief well to completely plug the gusher. Americans divided on Gulf offshore drilling: poll 2010-08-18T20:46:00Z Allen emphasized that among the response lessons is a deepening recognition by an array of companies that the technology finally employed to cap the gusher must be more readily available to all future deepwater drilling. With well under control, administration focus shifts 2010-08-08T19:01:00Z Hemingway once wrote that a man goes broke "slowly, then all at once," and the drip-drip-drip seems to became a gusher for Donna at some point. After debt and legal issues, Roberto Donna starts from scratch with Galileo III 2010-08-08T04:00:00Z Fishermen originally enlisted to skim oil are now rushing to retrieve millions of feet of hard boom and absorbent boom that were deployed when the gusher was unabated. Gulf cleanup priority shifts to corralling the boom 2010-08-07T04:00:00Z When the oil gusher in the gulf was at its worst, I wrote about how anyone, including me, who relies on oil for heat or transportation “owns” some of that mess. A Snakesin Where Insulation Should Be 2010-08-07T01:06:00Z Those programs are part of the Technical Services unit that led Raytheon's first-half sales increases even as Defense Secretary Robert Gates called for ending a "gusher" of military purchases. Raytheon ducks Pentagon budget ax with 'Avatar' 3-D training for soldiers 2010-08-05T13:21:00Z A report by the National Resources Defense Council found that oil was still fouling beaches after the gusher was capped July 15. Static kill of BP well could begin over weekend 2010-07-30T04:00:00Z At least half a million barrels of oil and drilling fluids had been spilled offshore before the gusher that began after the April 20 explosion, according to government records. Gulf of Mexico Has Long Been a Sink of Pollution 2010-07-30T01:40:00Z In the Gulf of Mexico, meanwhile, while BP's oil well remains capped, a tugboat crashed into an abandoned well this week and set off a 100ft gusher of oil and gas. Oil industry safety record blown open 2010-07-29T19:18:00Z "But you need to crack down—otherwise a small break in the dam will become a gusher." Microsoft Crosses Swords with Pirates 2010-07-22T21:00:00Z The fluid serves as a damper on the well, and removing it eliminated a counterweight to a potential gusher. Technician for Deepwater Horizon testifies that warning system disabled 2010-07-24T03:01:00Z The gulf spill and its impact on BP is Exhibit A. The Deepwater Horizon blowout and subsequent gusher caught the firm unprepared. How crisis PR hasn't kept up with the turbulent times 2010-07-25T04:00:00Z “The gusher has been turned off, and will stay off for a good period of time.” Pentagon Faces Political and Economic Pressures to Cut Budget 2010-07-23T02:48:00Z The items involved such sensitive parts as the engines and the blowout preventer, which ultimately failed and was the last line of defense against a gusher. Hearings focus on possible human factors in BP oil spill 2010-07-22T19:49:00Z BP and the gulf After the leak The gusher in the gulf may soon be sealed. BP and the gulf: After the leak 2010-07-22T11:21:00Z When the well became a gusher on April 20, a fluid that fit the general description of the mixture rained down on the rig. Before rig explosion, BP pumped chemical mixture into well, contractor says 2010-07-20T13:47:00Z If the effort fails, and oil begins flowing again, so will the gusher of political criticism aimed at the administration. Gulf oil test, bill passage give Obama a day to savor 2010-07-16T10:33:00Z Eleven workers were killed on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig leased by BP that exploded in April, causing the gusher the company is still trying to bring under control. House bills punish BP, boost drilling safety 2010-07-15T19:10:00Z Allen said the testing would also offer insight into the other, more permanent solution to the fix: two relief wells intended to plug the gusher from deep underground. Leak stops tests on BP oil cap 2010-07-15T10:12:00Z Assuming the BP gusher is stopped and the cleanup successful, government and fishing industry scientists said the Gulf still could rebound to a healthy condition. Scientists Say Gulf Spill Altering Food Web 2010-07-14T15:15:00Z He said that drilling of a relief well that is considered the ultimate solution to stopping the gusher would be halted during the test as a precaution. Timing on Oil Well Test Remains Uncertain, BP Says 2010-07-14T15:06:00Z To be sure, the two spills are different: The 1989 incident was caused by a grounded tanker, not a well blowout and a months-long gusher of crude. Lessons from Exxon Valdez spill have gone unheeded 2010-07-14T04:00:00Z July 13 New Orleans Band to BP: ‘Sorry Ain’t Enough’ New Orleans musicians release a song decrying the loss of lives and livelihoods from the gulf gusher. New Orleans Band to BP: 'Sorry Ain't Enough' 2010-07-14T03:01:00Z Hydrates foiled an earlier attempt to stop the leak by lowering a huge steel-and-concrete box over the gusher. BP works to put a tighter-fitting cap on the well 2010-07-12T20:23:00Z Halting the gusher would then await the completion of the first relief well. Tests to Determine if New Well Cap Will Halt Oil Flow 2010-07-12T17:08:00Z That would end the gusher that began shortly after the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded on April 20, killing 11 workers. Timing on Oil Well Test Remains Uncertain, BP Says 2010-07-14T15:06:00Z The installation of the new cap is complex and, as with previous subsea efforts to contain or stop the gusher, is being done by remotely operated submersibles in extreme conditions of temperature and pressure. BP Removes Cap From Well, Aiming for a Tighter Fit 2010-07-10T19:52:00Z During the installation, the gusher will get worse before it gets better. Feds say Gulf leak could be contained by Monday 2010-07-09T21:16:00Z Admiral Allen said this might prove useful in planning for permanently stopping the gusher and sealing the well through relief wells, which are being drilled. BP Is Ready to Put Tighter Cap on Runaway Well 2010-07-09T19:36:00Z "We would be very pleasantly surprised if there's not a gusher of special interest money," Rep. Unions outspending corporations on campaign ads despite court ruling 2010-07-07T04:00:00Z A string of storms has made the water too choppy for the boats to operate for more than a week off Florida, Alabama and Mississippi, even though the gusher continues. Tar balls in Texas mean oil hits all 5 Gulf states 2010-07-06T12:17:00Z Michael Levi of the Council on Foreign Relations, among others, has warned that there’s limited political logic to using the gulf gusher to argue for climate action. Green Groups Press Obama on Energy and CO2 2010-07-04T16:23:00Z The first relief well is supposed to pump in heavy mud and shut off the gusher sometime in August. Recovery Effort in Gulf Expected to Continue Despite Storm 2010-06-28T21:17:00Z The ultimate solution to plugging the undersea gusher still lies in a relief well being drilled by BP that is not expected to be finished for another few weeks. Storm threat to oil spill efforts 2010-06-27T03:08:00Z A. Drilling experts say that two relief wells being drilled near the site of the blowout are the ultimate solution to stopping the gusher. How Much Has Spilled, and How Far? Seeking Answers as Questions Mount 2010-06-26T01:52:00Z Even before the fires, the two-month gusher in the Gulf of Mexico was threatening the long-term survival of sea turtles. BP accused of killing endangered sea turtles in cleanup operation 2010-06-25T18:52:00Z But with a runaway gusher 5,000 feet under the surface of the gulf, “now we know it’s quite extreme there,” Ms. Kinner said. Advances in Oil Spill Cleanup Lag Since Exxon Valdez 2010-06-24T21:15:00Z The Era of the Oil Gusher Although oil gushers are remembered as good news, evidence of riches found, they were disasters anywhere and everywhere they happened. Intel and F.T.C. Agree to Talk 2010-06-21T23:45:00Z In the 1956 movie “Giant,” the last of the three films in which James Dean played a major role, he portrayed a young ranch hand whose fortunes were transformed by an oil gusher. The Era of the Oil Gusher 2010-06-21T20:09:00Z Not so long ago, the notion that a gusher of oil could stall Barack Obama's presidency would have seemed impossible. Obama Faces Oil-Spill Crisis, Juggles Long-Term Agenda 2010-06-21T08:00:00Z The threat to the turtles could continue well after the gusher is capped. BP accused of killing endangered sea turtles in cleanup operation 2010-06-25T18:52:00Z It is one of two relief wells meant to put an end, once and for all, to the undersea gusher that has been spewing oil into the gulf for two months. A Drill Ship Crew Labors to Sink a Well to Kill a Well 2010-06-21T02:37:00Z Hayward told a Congressional committee on Thursday that the reservoir still held 50m barrels, providing fresh urgency to efforts to contain the oil, or seal off the gusher completely with a relief well. BP oil spill caused by 'negligence or misconduct', says drilling partner Anadarko 2010-06-19T11:30:00Z The truth, however, is that gushers, which plagued the early decades of the oil business, were disasters anywhere and everywhere they happened. The Era of the Oil Gusher 2010-06-21T20:09:00Z It was the largest pool of oil from the gusher yet collected by BP. Anadarko heaps blame on BP 2010-06-19T02:15:00Z The deep-sea gusher has bust out of all BP's top hats, containment domes, and junk shots. Gulf oil spill: A hole in the world 2010-06-18T23:01:00Z BP and the administration say they are containing a rising share of the oil from the well, and hope to plug the gusher completely by August, when two relief wells will be complete. BP's Gulf well holds enough oil to spew out for more than two years, claim experts 2010-06-18T17:56:00Z BP and the US government say they are containing a rising share of the oil from the well, and hope to plug the gusher completely by August, when two relief wells will be complete. BP oil spill caused by 'negligence or misconduct', says drilling partner Anadarko 2010-06-19T11:30:00Z Mr. Cooper listed some of the local men and women who had been put out of work by BP’s gusher of oil under the Gulf of Mexico, and concluded, “This is a land of giants.” Cooper Becomes Loud Voice for Gulf Residents 2010-06-18T00:48:00Z But in one glimmer of hope, the US official overseeing the administration's response to the spill said that the drilling of a relief well meant to staunch the gusher was proceeding ahead of schedule. BP oil spill: Tony Hayward stonewalls Congress 2010-06-17T22:13:00Z For starters," said one commentator, "the underwater gusher is either contained or it is not. Obama's reason cannot calm the Groucho Marxist right 2010-06-17T19:29:00Z Hayward told a Congressional committee on Thursday the reservoir still held 50m barrels, providing fresh urgency to efforts to contain the oil, or seal off the gusher completely with a relief well. BP's Gulf well holds enough oil to spew out for more than two years, claim experts 2010-06-18T17:56:00Z For starters, the underwater gusher is either contained, or it is not. How the Gulf oil spill deal with BP was done 2010-06-16T23:19:00Z Even with higher liability caps, companies should be required to set up escrow funds to cover damages as soon as a spill or gusher occurs, much as BP has just agreed to do. How Much Will BP Really Pay? 2010-06-16T17:00:00Z Hayward admitted to the committee that a relief well would be the only sure way of stopping the gusher. BP oil spill: Tony Hayward stonewalls Congress 2010-06-17T22:13:00Z Initially, Obama was expected to spend just 20 minutes in the meeting in the Roosevelt room, his personal first with BP executives since the gusher in the Gulf began 58 days ago. Barack Obama's pound of flesh: $20bn compensation and no BP dividends 2010-06-16T19:57:00Z But when BP finally stops the gusher – August looks good, some say, but it could take until autumn – the legal battle will take center stage. It's Raining Lawyers in the Gulf 2010-06-16T16:47:00Z He stresses the unprecedented nature of this oil gusher, making sure voters understand what he is up against. Energy Comes to the Oval Office 2010-06-16T00:37:00Z The public has grave concerns about BP's inability to stop or slow the gusher of oil contaminating the gulf. BP spill gives Obama an opportunity to reform oil 2010-06-15T09:07:00Z Rich Lowry of National Review said the business Ms. McMahon built “is to the popular culture what the BP spill is to the Gulf of Mexico: a relentless gusher of pollution.” Our Towns: Rob Simmons Rallies in Connecticut Senate Primary 2010-06-14T00:20:00Z Obama's visit is his fourth since the gusher began, but the first so far to Mississippi, Albama, and Florida, which are now joining Louisiana on the frontline of the spill. Obama heads to Gulf in hoping of exerting control over oil spill disaster 2010-06-13T21:09:00Z He might have noted that 9/11 also opened a gusher of new U.S. overseas military commitments: ground forces in Iraq and Afghanistan, new military bases across Central Asia. How the Financial Crisis Has Undermined U.S. Power 2010-06-11T17:00:00Z Now they ferry workers and containment booms to the source of the gusher, a new, more lucrative business.Sercovich, while upset about the lasting damage from the spill, is almost zenlike as to its cause. Tide of anger may turn an ecological tragedy into a political nightmare 2010-06-12T23:06:00Z Now, with the gusher on the ocean floor and fishing banned in much of the Gulf, there is just oil clean-up. BP oil spill ruined my life, says Louisiana shrimp king 2010-06-11T16:21:00Z Mr. Smith, who had flown his private plane from his home in New Orleans for the event, called the continuing gusher under the gulf “a disaster on the installment plan.” After the Spill, Then the Lawsuits 2010-06-11T01:00:00Z But that endless underwater gusher, the oil-soaked pelicans in full cry, seemed just outside the door. Our Towns: Chilling Images of Drilling?s Perils, Met by Numbed Eyes 2010-06-10T00:50:00Z Capping gushers, as Obama has learned, is difficult work. How the Financial Crisis Has Undermined U.S. Power 2010-06-11T17:00:00Z The steady escalation in costs for BP was seen as further evidence today that the gusher in the Gulf of Mexico continues to exceed the administration's and BP's worst-case scenarios for an oil spill. BP will pay 'many billions of dollars in fines' for oil spill, White House warns 2010-06-07T21:41:00Z Coast Guard said the containment cap placed atop the gusher a mile beneath the Gulf's surface was collecting about 1,000 barrels a day. BP capturing oil from Gulf gusher 2010-06-05T04:28:00Z And it's shown that no format is so limiting as to quell the gushers of sardonic rage. Twitter Lit: A New Creative Outlet 2010-06-04T17:00:00Z Even as Obama toured the region, the race to stop the gusher of oil continued. Obama knocks BP for paying out dividends after spill 2010-06-05T04:00:00Z That closed off the last opportunity to fully stop the gusher before relief wells are completed, likely sometime in August. Obama Cancels Asia Trip, Heads to Gulf 2010-06-04T13:03:00Z The gusher 5,000 feet below the surface might not be stanched until mid-August, when BP is expected to complete the first of two relief wells that will plug the well with cement. Admiral Says Oil Pipe Is Cut, a Key Step in Halting Leak 2010-06-03T15:05:00Z Now we know it's more like five times that amount, with numerous scientists estimating much higher flow rates after watching video footage of the gusher, footage BP long suppressed using flimsy reasoning. After the oil spill, we need a sea change 2010-06-03T11:00:00Z The federal government simply doesn't have the know-how or equipment to cap the gusher; it would be a bit like asking BP to administer the Medicare program. Catastrophe in the Gulf: How Bad Could It Get? 2010-06-03T09:05:00Z Rejects Nuclear Option for Gulf Oil Gusher No nuclear option for stopping the gulf oil gusher, the U.S. says. No Surprise: U.S. Rejects Nuclear Option for Gulf Oil Gusher 2010-06-03T05:26:00Z However the destructive gusher is stopped, Obama will have been the man in charge when we all realized that the White House isn't "on top of" much of anything when it comes to deep-sea oil. Obama and BP at Risk Over Oil Spill 2010-06-03T04:01:00Z The president noted that the subject most on people's minds today -- the gusher of oil creating the nation's biggest environmental disaster -- underscores the risks of drilling four miles under the surface of the earth. Obama pledges sweeping climate change legislation 2010-06-02T18:52:00Z An undersea gusher resulting from the Apr. 20 explosion of a rig leased by BP is estimated to be the largest oil spill in U.S. history. Facebook, Twitter Users Vent Wrath Over Oil Spill 2010-06-01T20:00:00Z There are plenty of signs of failed government oversight and hints of corporate malfeasance in the steps that led to the seabed gusher in the Gulf of Mexico. Can We Do Better at Managing Rare, Big Risks? 2010-06-01T13:08:00Z In the end, however, a relief well would ease the pressure on the runaway gusher in favor of a controlled pumping — essentially what the Deepwater Horizon was trying to do in the first place. Summer of Oil Looms for Beleaguered Gulf Coast 2010-05-31T14:40:00Z It may be another two months before the London-based energy giant can definitively turn off the gusher -- a delay that could undermine U.S. BP "top kill" fails 2010-05-30T02:06:00Z Every time BP delays releasing information on its oil gusher and slick, the company’s credibility sinks a bit lower. BP's Murky Management of Information 2010-05-28T22:34:00Z Because as soon as the gusher halts, memories will start to fade. Could "top kill" get Obama off the hook? 2010-05-27T15:40:00Z Over the weekend, I published a post exploring our seeming inability to deal well with hazards that are foreseeable, but complex and rare — the gulf oil gusher being the example of the moment. Can We Do Better at Managing Rare, Big Risks? 2010-06-01T13:08:00Z The mile-deep underwater gusher began flowing after the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded on April 20, claiming the live of 11 workers. BP: Appears only drilling mud flowing from well 2010-05-27T02:44:00Z BP A still from the live video tracking the oil gusher in the Gulf of Mexico seabed. As the Oil Flows 2010-05-26T12:29:00Z The administration has been exerting strong pressure on the giant oil company to stop the gusher. Obama wants to "plug the damn hole" 2010-05-26T00:03:00Z The administration has been exerting heavy pressure on the giant oil company to stop the gusher. Obama to visit Gulf Friday to check on oil spill 2010-05-25T23:02:00Z The problem is, the ultimate solution to the disaster — stopping the gusher — has to be performed on the ocean floor. BP's Oil: Fouling the White House Along With the Gulf 2010-05-25T19:40:00Z Thad W. Allen, who is leading the federal response to the spill, acknowledged Sunday that the government is being forced to rely on BP and the private oil sector to try to plug the gusher. Interior Secretary Salazar slams BP for missing deadlines on sealing oil well 2010-05-24T04:00:00Z The chief of the Coast Guard, Admiral Thad Allen, acknowledged on Sunday that the government is forced to rely on BP and the private oil sector to try to plug the gusher. Government slams BP for missed deadlines on spill 2010-05-24T00:00:00Z U.S. officials recognize only BP has the technology and expertise to handle the gusher. Obama wants to "plug the damn hole" 2010-05-26T00:03:00Z BP has received thousands of ideas from the public on how to stop the oil gusher, but some inventors are complaining that their efforts are being ignored. Tube capturing 210,000 gallons of Gulf oil a day 2010-05-20T14:26:00Z When punctured by oil drills, these are likely to erupt in an explosive release of hydrocarbons, the well-known "gusher" effect. The Gulf spill is no fluke 2010-05-18T20:19:00Z May 13, 2010, 7:23 pm ‘I Capped the Well Competition’ Could it be that BP read my post seeking a “Feynman fix” for the unrelenting seabed oil gusher? 'I Capped the Well Competition' 2010-05-13T23:36:00Z As The Associated Press reports: The stream occasionally can be seen becoming lighter as natural gas mixes into the gusher. Underwater Video Shows Oil Gushing From Damaged Pipe into Gulf 2010-05-13T00:08:00Z Salvin says undersea robots will position the box over the gusher by Thursday. BP: 2nd, smaller container reaches Gulf seafloor 2010-05-12T14:17:00Z The box, dubbed a top hat, was initially set down away from the gusher while engineers work to avoid problems that scuttled an earlier effort, BP spokesman Bill Salvin said. Political Patience Erodes over Oil Spill 2010-05-12T15:10:00Z He rejected any suggestion of a failure of the blowout preventer, which is supposed to stop a gusher. Oil firms blame each other for Deepwater Horizon spill 2010-05-11T17:54:00Z “Drillers would even doctor photographs to make it look like there was a gusher to attract investors,” he said. A Cheerier Oil Blowout 2010-05-11T11:18:00Z BP technicians said they think that the blowout preventer is partly closed, constricting the flow from the well and preventing it from becoming a full-blown gusher. Engineers trying multiple tactics in battle to plug oil well in Gulf of Mexico 2010-05-11T04:00:00Z If the gusher continues unabated, it would surpass the disaster as the nation's worst spill by Father's Day. BP Sprays More Chemicals Into Main Gulf Oil Leak 2010-05-10T20:08:00Z If the gusher continues unabated, it would surpass the Exxon Valdez disaster as the nation's worst spill by Father's Day. BP Sprays More Chemicals into Main Gulf Oil Leak 2010-05-10T16:47:00Z It may take many months to cap the 5,000-foot-deep oil gusher in the Gulf of Mexico. How BP Works Washington 2010-05-08T03:09:00Z The Spindletop gusher attracted thousands of spectators and is generally credited with setting off the Texas oil boom. A Cheerier Oil Blowout 2010-05-11T11:18:00Z The gusher took 10 months to stop and discharged at least 140 million gallons of the stuff. A Torrent of 'Deepwater' Comments 2010-05-07T13:57:00Z The rising anger at the long-term costs of the 200,000-gallon-a-day gusher of crude oil in the gulf also carried a financial sting. Deepwater Horizon oil spill sparks calls for $10bn levy on BP and drilling ban 2010-05-04T20:35:00Z As the spill surged toward disastrous proportions, critical questions lingered: Who created the conditions that caused the gusher? Gulf Oil Spill Swiftly Balloons, Could Move East 2010-05-01T17:40:00Z It's impossible to keep our drinking supply safe from a gusher like that. Flushed Away: How Dangerous Are the Drugs in Our Water? 2010-04-02T18:30:00Z To those looking to get rich in the oil business, a gusher of crude was proof of a well’s potential, said Ryan Smith, executive director of the Texas Energy Museum in Beaumont. A Cheerier Oil Blowout 2010-05-11T11:18:00Z He announced that a new era of Mexican gushers would dawn soon. Mexico?s Oil Politics Keeps Riches Just Out of Reach 2010-03-09T01:48:00Z Oil there was but not in gushers ... at the price of the markets it did not pay. The Tempering If that happens, there would be no warning and the resulting gusher could be even more devastating because regulating flow would then be impossible. Gulf Oil Spill Swiftly Balloons, Could Move East 2010-05-01T17:40:00Z A blinding gusher of raw energy exploded—a cone of blistering, scintillating force that streaked through space between himself and the disabled ship. Spillthrough Who can tell at what moment a gusher may shoot into the clouds and blot out the sun itself? Seeds of Pine I understand they have to start things with a blast of dynamite, when the gusher begins to flow.” Jack Winters' Campmates "They say it is a wonderful sight, especially if the well happens to be a real gusher." The Rover Boys in the Land of Luck Stirring Adventures in the Oil Fields At present Christian gushers have descended still lower, dealing not even in gold and jewels, but in Brummagem and paste. Arrows of Freethought The Penny-a-Liner for long has been known As a genial gusher, a fine phrase-refiner; But now that he false and malignant has grown, We must call him "The Penny Maligner." Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, September 3, 1887 The gusher would flow on until the pressure below lessened, and after that it would die down, and require pumps to further exhaust it. The Twins of Suffering Creek Whee! if that ever did happen, goodbye to Miss Priscilla’s gold mine, in the way of an oil gusher bonanza; for the whole country might get ablaze.” Jack Winters' Campmates "And I hope for your sake as well as our own that the wells prove regular gushers." The Rover Boys in the Land of Luck Stirring Adventures in the Oil Fields The very book these loyal gushers call the Word of God declares that he is no respecter of persons. Arrows of Freethought When he isn't riding around the country he still sits and watches that old gusher keep gushing. Battling the Clouds or, For a Comrade's Honor The gurgling, the sadly bubbling gusher, even, might have been one of the fairy sounds of night, for all thought he gave to it. The Twins of Suffering Creek On the opposite page is a picture of a "gusher" in the Sunset oil field, California, which tells the story of how we are permitting the valuable substances within the earth to be wasted. Conservation Reader Proudly enough, Paul sprang to the roaring gusher and gave the protected valve wheel a few quick turns. On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland It was very interesting as well as very eulogistic, and Lyon could see that he was a very nice old man, to have endeared himself so to a son who was evidently not a gusher. A London Life and Other Tales In the course of a year or two, the first "gusher" was discovered. Diggers in the Earth Half the camp was down at Zip’s claim watching the miracle of the oil gusher, and the other half was either on their way thither or returning from it. The Twins of Suffering Creek One meets many kinds of afternoon teas—the bored, the bashful, the intense, and once in a while the interesting, but for pure delight there is nothing quite equals the gusher. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IX (of X) The more fortunate Roy was able to relate their adventures and hear the details of the gas gusher’s discovery that night. On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland He put out a great paw, and Mr. Early grasped it weakly, feeling that he was in the position of one who has started an oil “gusher” and can not control its flow. Jewel Weed Hundreds of barrels gushed out every day, and soon other gushers were discovered. Diggers in the Earth I don't s'pose you know, or care either, that the Lost Souls is producin' thousands of barrels a day since they struck that gusher. The Fifth Ace The well thus driven may be a "gusher," but for most of them pumps are required to raise the water to the surface. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania “It’s a gusher, and a dandy,” explained Colonel Howell as he and Norman stood close by it in the melting snow. On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland In the Mackenzie River district gushers of oil have been struck, in one case producing a flow at the rate of 1,000 barrels a day. Canada Naturally, no one is prepared for a gusher, and millions of gallons have often flowed away before any arrangements could be made for storing the oil. Diggers in the Earth Stranger, I came to this town when it was nothing but four shacks and a gusher, and I know everyone in it, white, yellow and Mex. The Fifth Ace Every well he drills is a gusher that blows the rig clear up into the stratosphere. Subspace Survivors But there’s no use getting excited about it and tapping a gusher. On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland I didn't care to have you think me a gusher. A Soldier of the Legion The well proved to be a "gusher" of such magnitude that before sufficient tanks could be provided, or the flow checked, more than half a million barrels were wasted on the ground. Checking the Waste A Study in Conservation Yes, Sir, I shouldn't be surprised any day to strike a gusher right here on my ranch! The Fifth Ace "Lemme guess," says I. "You mean you struck a gusher on the sheep ranch?" Torchy As A Pa I’m almost ashamed to even make the suggestion, but I’ve been watching the men at work on the gusher. On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland For three years, then, Sam Pardee's letters reeked of oil: wells, strikes, gushers, drills, shares, outfits. Gigolo A dry well at 100 feet may become a gusher at 105 delivering twenty gallons to the minute, or it may stay dry for another two to five hundred feet. If You're Going to Live in the Country "I wouldn't care if every gusher in Mexico went up in smoke!" he affirmed, drearily. The Fifth Ace If you can cinch 'em all the way you did Stella," says I, "it'll be as good as ownin' a Texas gusher. Torchy As A Pa “The men have struck gas and it’s a gusher!” On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland When they struck the great gusher—it's still known as Barstow's Old Faithful—they came running to her with the news. Gigolo It's a giddy bunch of lady gushers that's got together there too, and the soulful chatter is bein' put over so fast it sounds like intermission at a cabaret show. On With Torchy It was nearly midnight when two men, talking cheerfully of the last gusher in, the Buckburnett field, emerged from the stairway and passed into the street. Tangled Trails A Western Detective Story Curly and I were in charge of the silver mine near Rio Chacita where they struck some gushers. The Enchanted Canyon “Anyway,” said Norman, as the gas well came into full view, “looks as if Paul didn’t succeed in capping the gusher to-day.” On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland Galbraith was more like one of those oil-wells that is technically known as a gusher. The Real Adventure Many a farmer in Oklahoma cursed his "bad luck" after he sold a farm on which a gusher was later discovered. Certain Success It was a big strike, the biggest in the history of the district, and to control the flow of the gusher would necessitate tremendous efforts on a wholesale plan. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West "A 'gusher,'" interposed Betty primly, "is an oil well that comes in with a bang." Betty Gordon at Mountain Camp The weather had not moderated but Colonel Howell was anxious to bring the work on the gusher to a close. On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland The road to the Dutch gusher compelled them to go through the outskirts of Panuco town. Dutch Courage and Other Stories He strikes a gusher that flows out twenty thousand —or maybe it was twenty million—barrels of oil a day. Heart of the West [Annotated] Everybody who could possibly get away was out to see the big gusher. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West "I did not know thou wast a gusher with the eyes." Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People Then all hurried out to complete the work of attempting to control the gusher. On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland This was the big gusher, pinched down from one hundred and eighty-five thousand daily barrels to the quantity the company was able to handle. Dutch Courage and Other Stories Every city taps this flow, be the pipe large or small; and as I said before, New York has the biggest gusher. The Desire of the Moth; and the Come On But in spite of the great effort made to save the product of the gusher, the sands absorbed many thousands of dollars' worth of petroleum. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West She ought to have had a diamond crown when the gusher came. The Port of Adventure The grayness of the dawn was illuminated by sheets of green and red flame and black oily clouds rolled along the valley toward the river like smoke from a burning 'gusher.' America's War for Humanity Also, we do not credit the equally absurd and unreasonable story that our girlish gusher is a daughter of a negro preacher named LOGUEN. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 25, September 17, 1870 One big well would set them up, and there was always that danger, for scarcely a week went by without news of some gigantic gusher. Flowing Gold They had seen a barber become a millionaire in a day because the company in which he had plunged had struck a gusher. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West They're to look at another one—smaller, but pretty good—and see if they want to buy it too; a new gusher that's burst out on the land Nick kept for his own. The Port of Adventure The force of the explosion sent the water spouting high in the air like giant gushers. The Boy Allies under Two Flags P.S.—Three big oil wells, belonging to the class called "gushers," have been struck about seven or eight miles from Poorland Farm. The Story of the Soil; from the Basis of Absolute Science and Real Life, If this well blew in big, as it seemed bound to do, it would be a personal triumph, for not many cub drillers could boast of bringing in a gusher the first time. Flowing Gold Except that Number Three's come in the biggest gusher ever I see. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West All the land there and the big gusher were his. The Port of Adventure This is indeed a glorious gusher: never before saw I one so admirable. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 13 It was not till 1859 that the first "oil gusher" of western Pennsylvania opened up an entirely new source of wealth. The Age of Big Business; a chronicle of the captains of industry Why, they might have cost us thousands—yes, hundreds of thousands—if it had been the kind of a gusher we figgered on! Flowing Gold "Jackpot Number Three has come in a big gusher," he said, lifting his voice so that it would carry to the edge of the crowd. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West This disfigurement had come when the gusher was at its highest, and its black, blowing spume had been borne by the wind for long distances. The Port of Adventure He strikes a gusher that flows out twenty thousand --or maybe it was twenty million--barrels of oil a day. Heart of the West Words flowed from him like oil from a gusher. Options What was more alarming by far, in view of these blazing beacons, was the news that a huge gusher on sixteen was wild and pouring its inflammable flood out upon the surface of the water. Flowing Gold Men willing to work till the gusher is under control, please meet Bob Hart in front of the fire-house. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West He skirted round the desert lake and steered clear of another lesser lake, formed entirely of petroleum from the great gusher. The Port of Adventure A gusher, I believe, is one of the best sort of oil wells. Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic I thought at first that she was a bit of a gusher. Joe Wilson and His Mates He can buy up a dry hole any old time and it'll be a gusher in a week. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West For Burns and Hart had not yet gained control over the flow, though an army of men in overalls and slickers fought the gusher night and day. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West He could hear the thick splash of the gusher that rose and fell, like the beating of a giant's heart, and from the brightly lighted town sounds of laughter and fiddling came to him. The Port of Adventure All his fortune was eaten up in prospecting, and he depended on the gusher to make him rich again. Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic One after another he tried all the devices he had known to succeed in capping or checking other gushers. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West If it had not been for her he would never have owned or been able to sell the Lucky Star gusher. The Port of Adventure "The new gusher in the Malapi pool," answered Sanders at once, and his gaze was as steady as that of the big state-builder. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West I only ran up against him lately, since I sold my gusher to the United Oil Company. The Port of Adventure Every one had been talking of his Lucky Star gusher. The Port of Adventure People would think that perhaps another gusher had started into being, or that some question of investments must be decided. The Port of Adventure He turned round before getting home, because he'd remembered something he had to do at six, something important, business with the men who've bought his gusher. The Port of Adventure At the first mention of the Jackpot gusher the financier raised a prohibitive hand. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West Then the conversation turned to Nick's ranch and the oil gusher which had given him fortune out of threatening ruin; and he described the queer little oil city which had grown up on his land. The Port of Adventure Nevertheless, so complicated was the nature of Nick's business that he wished for greater privacy, and he suggested a stroll in the direction of the gusher. The Port of Adventure "It wasn't I who took the gusher off your hands, anyhow, and saved you the expense of coping with it," said Carmen. The Port of Adventure |
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