| 单词 | oil well |
| 例句 | My dad couldn’t come because he got a call around five thirty that afternoon to haul some oil well equipment up to Harrison. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Not when oil well millionaires and timberlands owners and god-knows-who-else get away with murder and pay nothing. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z In “Plume,” he depicts a whale as a burning oil well. ‘Sea Change’ and allusions to climate change among artworks at local galleries in January 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z On the night of April 20, 2010, a series of explosions ripped through the Deepwater Horizon rig 50 miles off the coast of Louisiana, following the blowout of an oil well thousands of feet below. Risky Business: Hollywood Bets Big on ‘Deepwater Horizon’ 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z In Texas, where he winters, he paints bleak, flat, sun-baked landscapes relieved by metal barns and oil well pumps. Art Review: Rackstraw Downes Landscapes in Three Shows 2010-07-15T21:53:00Z She wasn't one for waxing lyrical about things, whereas if I like stuff, I gush like an oil well, but between us we almost always came to the right conclusion about everything and everyone. The Kate McGarrigle I knew, by British singer-songwriter Linda Thompson 2010-12-12T00:07:00Z “In tonight’s fun-filled premiere, Buddy Ebsen stars as the head of a proud hillbilly clan that discovers an oil well at home that leads to a new home in Hollywood!” a CBS print advertisement proclaimed. Donna Douglas, the Fairest ‘Beverly Hillbilly,’ Dies at 82 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z Staff members took a year to compile it, combing through Securities and Exchange Commission filings, oil well records, wills, trusts and deeds. How ranking the world’s wealthy became a business 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Last year's top Teleword was "Spillcam" after the live feed of the ruptured deep sea oil well in the Gulf of Mexico. "Royal wedding," "winning" deemed top TV words 2011-09-20T12:17:23Z Even prettier are the shots of the majestic oil well pumps, silently poking into the ground over and over again, gnawing away at this small town’s stasis. | 'Boomtown': A Little Place That Finds Itself Receiving Big Money 2011-01-29T00:03:18Z Turkey also conducted air strikes and destroyed 30 militant targets elsewhere in northern Syria, including an oil well, a storage facility and shelters, the defence ministry said. Turkey steps up strikes on militants as conflict escalates in Syria 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Oil drilling: California has approved seven new oil well permits so far this year, compared with more than 200 at the same point last year, Reuters reports. Need Some Coastal Escape? Got Gold Rush Fever? Explore These State Parks. 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z The most expensive was a $3.5 million oil well monitoring system, which feeds operators data to optimize production. Top US firms supplied equipment to keep Russian oil flowing after Ukraine invasion 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Brazilian state-run oil company Petrobras will next week appeal the decision from environmental regulator Ibama barring it from drilling an oil well near the Amazon river, the company said on Friday. Warner Bros Discovery chief booed at Boston University graduation, videos show 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z I grew up 30 feet from an oil well. Opinion: I grew up next to an L.A. oil well. California can protect others from what I went through 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Many of us still remember an active oil well on the Beverly Hills High School campus. Column: California’s evolution on Big Oil — in the state Capitol and my own family 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z In 2020, federal officials approved an oil well and pipeline within the monument, which is also host to several massive solar power plants. Tourists could ruin California's once-in-a-decade "superbloom" 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The California secretary of state’s office said a search turned up three naming AB 257 and 12 complaints mentioning “1137,” the oil well measure. 'I feel duped': Inside the fast-food industry's push to dismantle a new California labor law 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z In California, long among the top 10 oil producing states in the country, 2.7 million people live within 3,200 feet of an oil well; nearly 70% are people of color, according to FracTracker Alliance. Atmospheric greenhouse gases do not discriminate — but people do 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z The two countries signed a total of 11 agreements covering everything from medicine supply to oil well services, Venezuela's oil ministry said in a statement. Russia discusses debt, energy stability with Venezuela 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z One of those laws established a setback distance of 3,200 feet between new oil well and homes, schools, healthcare facilities and any building open to the public. Newsom unveils plan to cap oil refinery profits, accusing industry of gas price gouging 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z The council billed the new oil well ban as a significant step toward helping communities with residents of color, and those with lower incomes. Los Angeles Bans New Oil Wells, Plans to Close Existing Ones 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z From a public footpath, Theo Humann pointed what looked like a chunky camcorder through a metal fence at a small oil well. Climate change: Wasted methane gas 'a scandal' 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Bahrain, which means “Two Seas” in Arabic, discovered its first oil well in 1931 — the first among its Gulf Arab neighbors. Bahrain’s Shiites hope pope raises human rights during visit 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991, the Soviets sold Cuba oil well below market price. Crisis-stricken Cuba torn between ally Russia, neighbor U.S. 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z While Uganda hopes to benefit from its oil well into the future, this may not prove to be the case. Cop 27: Uganda-Tanzania oil pipeline sparks climate row 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z State-run oil company Petroecuador on Sept. 25 reported what it called sabotage of its operation and disclosed issues at a remote oil well. Ecuador private oil pipeline reports spill following vandalism 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Compromising on Wicks’ bill led to amendments exempting its provisions from vacant land in very high fire zones and within 3,200 feet of an oil well or refinery. California legislators push politics aside to get a big housing deal done 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z As an oil well is drilled, each new section of drill pipe supports its own weight and that of the pipe and drill bit beneath it. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Lightning caused a truck on site to burst into flames, Pemex said in a statement, causing an oil well to also catch on fire. Mexico's Pemex says 1 dead, 1 missing after incident at Madero refinery 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z A more attractive option is to put that gas to work on-site near the oil well so there’s no need to build a new pipeline to make use of the gas. Why fossil fuel companies see green in Bitcoin mining projects 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z While investment in residential construction grew last quarter, spending on nonresidential structures like gas and oil well drilling fell for a fourth straight quarter. U.S. construction spending rises less than expected in March 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Flaring is a practice in which drillers burn natural gas that escapes from an oil well. Ecuadorean indigenous groups demand removal of hundreds of gas flares 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Close to where waves lap the shore of the lake, an environmental officer checks that the cap on an oil well head is airtight and free of gas leaks. Why Uganda is investing in oil despite pressures to go green 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Investment in private non-residential structures like gas and oil well drilling was unchanged in December. U.S. construction spending misses expectations in December 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z An oil well site in the Eagle Ford Shale oil field in Texas, U.S., Buyout firm ArcLight hires top Blackstone energy dealmaker Acconcia -sources 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z An oil well pump jack is seen at an oil field supply yard near Denver, Colorado February 2, 2015. Oil prices edge higher but investor worries on Omicron spread remain 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z How much would it cost to shut down an offshore oil well? Podcast: The oil spill along California's fragile coast 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z How much would it cost to shut down an offshore oil well in California? Huntington Beach and oil were synonymous for decades. Those days are long gone 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Supervisor Holly Mitchell, who wrote two of the drilling-related motions that passed Wednesday, said 73% of county residents who live near an oil well are people of color. L.A. County takes first steps to end urban oil drilling 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z It was a “flare”—a tall, vertical pipe beside a commercial oil well and storage tanks that was spitting flames into the windy afternoon air. New Tech Can Reveal a Vast Network of Methane Leaks 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z The first successful commercial oil well in the U.S. was drilled in Pennsylvania in 1859, but few detailed records survived that early oil boom. Forgotten oil and gas wells linger, leaking toxic chemicals 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Air quality tests revealed high levels of benzene and carbon dioxide, most likely from a nearby abandoned oil well. Forgotten oil and gas wells linger, leaking toxic chemicals 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Spending on private construction projects fell 0.3%, weighed down by a 1.1% drop in private nonresidential construction like gas and oil well drilling. Construction spending unexpectedly falls in May 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z A natural gas flare on an oil well pad burns as the sun sets outside Watford City, North Dakota January 21, 2016. Oil drillers and Bitcoin miners bond over natural gas 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z For example, closure and cleanup costs for an oil well on state trust land were estimated at more than $218,000 while financial assurance amounted to just $3,500. New Mexico official takes aim at oil, gas bond requirements 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z But outlays on private nonresidential construction like gas and oil well drilling fell 0.9% in March. U.S. construction spending rebounds less than expected in March 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z The first successful commercial oil well in the U.S. was drilled in Pennsylvania in 1859. Forgotten oil and gas wells linger, leaking toxic chemicals 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z It was the beginning of a battle against an active oil well site located in front of her house in South Los Angeles. Nalleli Cobo: How a nine-year-old fought an oil company and won 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z “I have no way to describe it but as a big, metal thing,” he writes of the oil well. Review: He ditched his privilege to labor in a Dakota oil field. All he got was a powerful memoir 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z The senator owns dozens of oil well interests. Republicans criticizing Haaland's nomination have ties to fossil fuels 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Pennsylvania is the home of the first oil well drilled in U.S. history. Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z In 1858, Edwin Drake arrived in the town of Titusville, Penn., near the home of the Seneca, with the express desire of drilling the world’s first oil well. Opinion | The First Step Is Admitting You Have a Problem 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z I grew up in University Park, in South Central Los Angeles, 30 feet across the street from an oil well owned by AllenCo from 2009. Nalleli Cobo: How a nine-year-old fought an oil company and won 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z But outlays on nonresidential construction like gas and oil well drilling fell 1.7% in December. U.S. manufacturing activity slows; construction spending increases solidly 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z The first real oil well was drilled during the Civil War, but industrial demand just wasn’t there for it to catch on. Why there are oil wells all over Southern California 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Within a week, Airis, an office worker at an oil well testing firm, lost her job, too. Millions of hungry Americans turn to food banks for 1st time 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Using a heavy oil well intervention process called snubbing, the oil company hopes to extinguish the fire by the middle of November - although a number of such targets were missed in the past months. India's longest burning gas fire is destroying lives 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z That is when we made the connection with the oil well across the street. Nalleli Cobo: How a nine-year-old fought an oil company and won 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Outlays on nonresidential construction like gas and oil well drilling dropped 1.5% in September. U.S. manufacturing activity near two-year high; construction spending slows 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z Carbon dioxide is used to boost oil well production by injecting it underground, which increases pressure. Colorado cement plant to employ capture carbon technology 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z Ten years ago: The BP oil well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico was declared “effectively dead” by retired Coast Guard Adm. Today in History 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z Ten years ago: Engineers began pumping heavy drilling mud into the blown-out Gulf of Mexico oil well in an attempt to permanently plug the leak. Today in History 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z And then, just several hundred yards away from the city’s water wells stand an oil well and natural gas flare emitting a pungent smell for anyone who gets near. New Mexico town, oil companies in fight over water use 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z That kind of tax-free compounding, over generations for a family such as the Lerners, is like striking an oil well that never runs dry. Perspective | Baseball owners, given a chance to get out of a jam, keep balking 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z The first oil well in the area was reportedly drilled in 1911 with natural gas following soon after. ‘Their greed is gonna kill us’: Indian Country fights against more fracking 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Russian troops will deploy to rural Siberia and fire shells from a 100mm anti-tank gun to cut off the wellhead and allow the oil well to be sealed, Russian state news agencies reported. Russia to use anti-tank shells in attempt to put out oilfield fire 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Companies are required to post a $100,000 bond for a producing oil well but the cost of plugging and reclaiming a site averages about $150,000, Helms said. North Dakota aims to use COVID-19 aid to plug oil wells 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z “Generally, an oil well will shut in just fine.” Too Cold for an Oil Cut? Russia’s Move Reveals a Long-Running Bluff 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z And the average rate of production for a Gulf of Mexico oil well increases with its depth. Offshore drilling has dug itself a deeper hole since Deepwater Horizon 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Despite almost $2 billion in spending by the industry on equipment to respond to an oil well blowout like BP’s, some scientists, former government officials and environmentalists say safety practices appear to be eroding. 10 years after BP spill: Oil drilled deeper; rules relaxed 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z The $25 price for the American oil benchmark is still at least $15 below the break-even price for the typical American oil well, leaving much of the industry in jeopardy unless demand recovers quickly. Trump Sees Hope for Boosting Global Oil Prices and Helping U.S. Firms 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z When workers spend, jobs are created for everyone from airline pilots and cooks to oil well roughnecks and hardware store clerks. Calculating the economic cost of COVID-19: The coronavirus pandemic is going to cost us $5 trillion 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z Five years ago, Brooks Holzhausen, the chief operating officer of Supreme Vacuum Services, which hauled fracking fluids and oil well wastewater, was struggling to stay in business by slashing his payroll. In a Texas Oil Town, Pain but No Panic as Prices Crash 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z They often fill the hardest and most dangerous jobs few Americans want, such as using heavy equipment to lift oil well tubing or lay pipeline. 'Broken system' starves U.S. oil boom of immigrant workers 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z Medvedev inspected a joint Russian-Cuban oil well, and promised help in finding new ways for Cuba to overcome its energy crunch. In Its Fight with Venezuela, the Trump Administration Takes Aim at Cuba 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z In 1921, the first oil well was drilled, and within a decade, more than a million barrels was produced. West Texas county benefits from oil boom, population surge 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Plans to drill a new oil well in the Carrizo Plain National Monument have been halted, in a victory for conservation groups. A folk art trash palace in the shadow of Hearst Castle 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z But oil has also played an integral role in the California narrative for nearly a century and a half, since the state’s first real oil well struck “black gold” in 1876. A major Kern County oil spill in environmentally conscious California 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z The town is where the first oil well in Iran and the Middle East was explored. Quake hits town in southwest Iran 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z McLachlan expected the increased computer power to affect Total’s success rate in exploration, because of the better imaging, and in oil well appraisals, development and drilling. Oil group Total hopes new supercomputer will help it find oil... 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z An oil well presents an unacceptable risk to the Everglades. Florida editorial roundup 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z A pump jack over an oil well in Colorado, which is tightening its methane emission regulations. The Daily 202: The Koch network is reorganizing under a new name and with new priorities 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z Stuart Haszeldine, a professor at the University of Edinburgh's geology department, believes the oil well is responsible for the "unprecedented" series of quakes. 'Nothing gets people going like an earthquake' 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z South Florida Sun Sentinel on a panel of appellate judges deciding to allow an exploratory oil well in the Everglades: Florida editorial roundup 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Most decisions are more complex than this, but the promise of decision theory is that there’s a formula for everything, from launching a raid in Abbottabad to digging an oil well in the North Sea. The Art of Decision-Making 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z If an oil well erupts in the ocean and nobody talks about it, does anyone hear anything? Opinion | How is this story not dominating the news? 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Nestled among them are about a dozen berms, each enclosing an oil well and its pump. 'Iraq is dying': oil flows freely but corruption fuels growing anger 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Additionally, they concluded that a 16-year-old oil well in Brockham, more than four miles from the epicentres, was also an unlikely cause. 'Nothing gets people going like an earthquake' 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z But a deeply disturbing decision to allow an exploratory oil well in the Everglades shows that impression is largely false. Florida editorial roundup 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z After a number of delays, most due to the need to plug an abandoned oil well that was located under the house, construction began in 2009 and was completed in 2011. A tiny bungalow is reborn as a modernist, eco-friendly Craftsman 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z The Kansas Corporation Commission in November ordered an internal investigation of more than 4,000 saltwater injection oil well permits, The Lawrence Journal-World reported. More than 2K injection wells improperly permitted in Kansas 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z The Lawrence Journal-World reports that the Kansas Corporation Commission in November ordered an internal investigation of more than 4,000 saltwater injection oil well permits. More than 2K injection wells improperly permitted in Kansas 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z 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 Regardless, the oil well began pumping again this year. Idahoans taking oil, gas protections into their own hands 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z Indonesian oil well fire kills 18 people, injures dozens: A newly drilled unregulated oil well in western Indonesia exploded into flames, burning 18 people to death and injuring dozens. World Digest: April 25, 2018 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z Flanked by other trucks carrying security guards, Quevedo passed a handful of workers waiting by an oil well cluster. Under military rule, Venezuela oil workers quit in a stampede 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z It cited environmental issues, including an abandoned oil well, and presented a log of crimes reported at another nearby building owned by A Community of Friends. El Mercado files suit to rescind approval of a Boyle Heights homeless housing project 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z In a 2010 deposition, Trump Jr testified that he invested $200,000 in a dry Texas oil well managed by Beach’s father and an undisclosed amount in a failed mining stock affiliated with Beach’s uncle. Trump Jr failed to disclose longtime business ties with campaign donor 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Production dropped sharply in 2017 as the only producing oil well was closed - because, Alta Mesa said, the cost of disposing of wastewater was so high. Idahoans taking oil, gas protections into their own hands 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z Pressed for details about the oil well deal in his deposition, Trump Jr. indicated he wasn’t well versed in the oil-and-gas business. APNewsBreak: Trump Jr. partners with donor who pitched gov’t 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Today, you will notice that our mascot, an oil well stabbing three charismatic megafauna to death, is now very clearly female. Opinion | I thought International Women’s Day was meaningless until I saw a pink hat on the Washington Monument 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Lying just a couple of miles from a fenced-off area honoring the country’s first commercially viable oil well, it generates enough power for a nearby office block. From Oil to Solar: Saudi Arabia Plots a Shift to Renewables 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Pressed for details about the oil well deal, Trump Jr indicated he was not well versed in the oil-and-gas business. Trump Jr failed to disclose longtime business ties with campaign donor 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z The fee would be charged at the point of entry, such as a seaport, mine or oil well. Citizens showing leadership in climate change issues 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z In many areas, it would be rare nowadays for a gas or oil well to not be fracked. Trump administration rescinding rules for oil, gas drilling 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Another highlight is a 1950s decommissioned oil well, now decorated with a sculpture bearing a striking resemblance to Chicago’s giant silver bean. China Looks Back on the Mao Era Through Rose-Colored Glasses 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z Edwin Drake drills the first commercial oil well in Titusville, Pennsylvania. Power through the ages It received a patent for a tool that pumps fluid into an oil well without fluid making contact with the wellhead. Inventors: Patent office favors Big Tech 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z He cited an abandoned oil well on the property — an issue discounted by the city planning department only an hour earlier — as a reason for requiring a full environmental report. Council panel deals setback to proposed homeless housing project in Boyle Heights 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Manufacturing is slowing as a boost from the energy sector ebbs after a burst in oil well drilling activity. U.S. factory activity slows; consumer spending nudges up 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z One example of their innovations uses acoustic waves that are "swept", a process invented by Galex in which acoustic waves are transmitted into the ground oil-bearing rock surrounding around the oil well. Future energy: The technology allowing more oil extraction - BBC News 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Or the Nats have a berserk pinball offense, but their bullpen looks like an oil well fire. Perspective | Like fingerprints, each D.C. sports team’s frustration is unique 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z A hurricane will devastate a city, an offshore oil well will explode, an epidemic will threaten our shores. Three huge failures that will haunt Trump’s presidency 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Business investment likely rose further, with spending on equipment seen accelerating thanks to rising gas and oil well drilling as oil prices continue their recovery from multi-year lows. Frugal U.S. consumers seen holding back first-quarter GDP 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z Manufacturing is slowing as a boost from the energy sector ebbs after a burst in oil well drilling activity. U.S. factory activity slows; consumer spending nudges up 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z That was still the first increase in over a year and reflected a surge in gas and oil well drilling in line with rising crude oil prices. U.S. fourth-quarter economic growth unrevised at 1.9 percent 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z At least one person was injured on Thursday following an explosion at a oil well site in Pittsburg County in eastern Oklahoma, according to a local official. At least one person injured in oil well blast in Oklahoma: official 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z The anticipated gain in business investment is likely to be driven by rises in gas and oil well drilling, in tandem with the recovery in crude oil prices. Weak exports seen crimping U.S fourth-quarter economic growth 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z A February fire struck another oil well after a spill. Kuwait declares state of emergency over oil leak on shore 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Rising gas and oil well drilling in response to increasing oil prices is also expected to boost growth this quarter. U.S. Trade Gap Widens as Exports of Soybeans, Other Goods Fall 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z We passed the flag of Kurdistan on an embankment and in the background, black smoke filled the sky from an oil well set alight by the IS fighters as they fled. Iraq's refugees: Life after IS - BBC News 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Where a burning oil well once raged, children with blackened faces played war, simulating battles between militants and the Iraqi army with fake homemade guns and using rocks as grenades. Iraqis finally put out some oil fires set months ago by IS 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z “I said we had an oil well in our back garden and she believed all that. She wanted a free translator and a green card.” Oneworld: the tiny publisher behind the last two Man Booker winners 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z In the case of the 1933 Long Beach earthquake, the scientists discovered that the seismic event occurred after an oil well that wasn’t producing much petroleum was drilled much deeper. Southern California's deadliest quake may have been caused by oil drilling, study says 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Sitting on cardboard and surrounded by relatives, Hammad sobbed quietly over the mound of earth and rocks beneath a sky darkened by oil well fires set weeks ago by Islamic State fighters. Iraqis bury their dead in cemetery destroyed by IS 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z A rise in gas and oil well drilling likely bolstered business investment. Consumers, exports seen buoying U.S. third-quarter GDP growth 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Without that first oil well drilled in Titusville, Pa., this country would have never become the world’s leading economy or super power. The Conservative Christian Case for Climate Change Action 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z A 28-year-old oil rig worker from Casper died after falling about 76 feet at an oil well site in Midwest. Worker dies at Opal natural gas plant 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z The school closed May 26 after staff reported smelling gas, which led to the discovery of a gas leak from a nearby oil well. Unsafe benzene levels found in Midwest School after closure 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Testing at the school in May revealed volatile organic compounds and showed higher than normal levels of carbon dioxide after the discovery of a gas leak from a nearby oil well. Students from school closed over gas leak relocate to Casper 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Gifts to the couple included an oil well, a pair of vintage cockatoo figurines, and a bronze sculpture of a polo player, according to wire reports — truly royal gifts for the ’80s. 1981, when state’s last GOP governor took office, was a different world 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Weak spending on home building and nonresidential structures, including gas and oil well drilling, contributed to anemic growth in the last quarter. U.S. factory activity slips; construction spending hits one-year low 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Apparently unmoved by the demonstration, the commission signed off on Terex Energy Corp.’s proposal to convert an inactive oil well into a commercial fracking wastewater disposal site. Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z Farmers around there always joke that the best rotation around the farm is an oil well - it’s consistent, there are basically no input costs and the impact on the owner is fairly low. Agriculture community also affected by oil and gas slowdown 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z The federal agency also is investigating the cause of an explosion and fire at an oil well near Watford City on Saturday that killed a 52-year-old Wyoming man and seriously injured two others. OSHA: North Dakota oil worker killed in crane accident 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Occupational Safety and Health Administration says a man died and three others were seriously injured in an oil well explosion in western North Dakota. 1 killed, 3 hurt in oil well fire in western North Dakota 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Weak spending on nonresidential structures such as gas and oil well drilling contributed to slow economic growth at the start of the year. U.S. factory activity expands; construction spending tumbles 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z After three years, output from a typical horizontal oil well in the state has declined by 86 to 89 percent from peak levels, according to industry consultant Drillinginfo. Special Report: As oil boom goes bust, Oklahoma protects drillers and squeezes schools 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Born in 1941, Clark’s upbringing in west Texas inspired the scenes and characters for many of his songs, including “Desperados,” based on an oil well digger who once stayed at his grandmother’s shotgun hotel. Guy Clark, Grammy-winning musician, dead at 74 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z The Obama administration on Thursday unveiled new oil well control rules to prevent the kind of blowout that happened six years ago on a BP Plc rig in the Gulf of Mexico. Six years after BP spill, U.S. sets new offshore oil safety rules 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z To win, the students’ robot must complete a variety of underwater tasks, including capping an underwater oil well, taking oil samples, conducting deep-water studies of coral reefs and recovering fallen satellites from the sea floor. Students to follow robotics industry beneath the waves 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z For example, Hess Corp., which pumps one of every 15 barrels of North Dakota crude, cut the cost of a new Bakken oil well by 28 percent last year. U.S. shale's message for OPEC: above $40, we are coming back 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z In the evening after the pressure test, the pipe running from the subsea oil well to the drilling rig buckled around the time a surge of natural gas from the well ignited, causing an explosion. U.S. Bid to Prosecute BP Staff in Gulf Oil Spill Falls Flat 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z A Hollywood superstar has weighed into a dispute over a controversial oil well in Northern Ireland. Mark Ruffalo: Hollywood star weighs into Woodburn Forest oil row - BBC News 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Several oil tanks at an oil well also caught fire near Blanchard. Storm damages buildings in Louisiana; no injuries noted 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z Federal investigators contend Watts and six others filed thousands of false claims for damages from the April 2010 BP oil well explosion in the Gulf of Mexico. Texas attorney seeks to move BP fraud case ahead 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Williston State College created its two-year petroleum technology program in 2012, 61 years after the first commercial oil well was drilled in the state. North Dakota's colleges pitch education to laid-off roustabouts 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z “It’s going to be really tough,” said Rupp, who does the book-keeping for her husband’s oil well monitoring and maintenance company in Ness City. Lower oil, gas prices hit some Kansas county budgets hard 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Arnold Schwarzenegger, calls for counting all the pollution required to deliver gasoline, diesel or alternative fuels to in-state consumers - from drilling a new oil well or planting corn to delivering it to gas stations. California regulators to restore emissions-cutting fuel rule 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Arnold Schwarzenegger, calls for counting all the pollution required to deliver gasoline, diesel or alternative fuels to in-state consumers — from drilling a new oil well or planting corn to delivering it to gas stations. California air regulators to order 10 percent carbon emissions cut for all fuel sold in state 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z An explosion in a crude oil well was contained in Effingham County, Illinois, on Sunday evening, a fire department official said on Monday. Oil well explosion contained in Watson, Illinois: fire official 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Sandra Potter and Thomas Potter, nephew of Robert Gross, were accused a year ago of keeping Gross in deplorable living conditions and getting him to sign over oil well rights. Montana woman faces new exploitation charges in North Dakota 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Under the proposal, Colorado-based Terex Energy Corp. would truck the salty groundwater from oil operations in Wyoming, Colorado and Nebraska to an old oil well on a ranch in southern Sioux County. Oil, gas regulations to get new scrutiny in Nebraska 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z A gushing oil well made for a great photo, but it certainly wasn’t good for the company, said Bruce Wells, director of the American Oil and Gas Historical Society, based in Washington, D.C. Well nearly forgotten, only remains are concrete pilings 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z Work on the sculpture began in 2013, at the site of the city’s first oil well. Artist outraged at ‘plagiarism’ of his sculpture in China 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z The ship holds a capping stack, or required equipment that would help plug a oil well, should one blow out. Oregon bridge danglers hope to delay Shell's Arctic drilling 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z A Miami company, Kanter Real Estate LLC, has submitted a permit application to drill an exploratory oil well on the eastern edge of the Everglades. New hunt for oil in Florida raises environmental concerns 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z Though the East Coast’s first oil well was discovered in Titusville, Pennsylvania, Parkersburg historians agree that the oil movement began 245 miles south - on West Virginia soil. Parkersburg museum a tribute to formerly booming industry 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z His chief crime: arranging for IHS’s purchase of the oil well database, which the Chinese government declared a state secret in 2007. Geologist reflects on life behind bars in China 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Speaking at the inauguration of an oil well in the Chapare region, he accused rich nations of unfairly imposing protected wilderness areas on countries such as Bolivia. Papal visit puts Andes presidents’ eco-record under scrutiny 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z Nelson said he spent 30 years as a firefighter and during that time dealt with at least three oil well fires caused by lightning. Board urged to adopt buffers between homes, oil drilling 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z HEALY, KANSAS—At first, there's no sound or motion on the dance floor, just the far-off howl of a lone coyote and the rhythmic thump of a distant oil well. Feature: Researchers push to prevent a last dance for the lesser prairie chicken 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z If Big Data is the oil well, full of potential, Big Analysis is the finished product: the fuel companies need and value. Big Data Was the Beginning: What Comes Next 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z At an oil well outside of Norman, Okla. he conducted the first commercial hydraulic fracturing job. The EPA Says We Can Stop Worrying About Fracking Now 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z In Texas, potential investors will be able buy their own piece of an oil well through Crudefunders and browse real estate deals on MassVenture. Tired of Waiting for U.S. to Act, States Pass Crowdfunding Laws and Rules 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z In a way, the conundrum is as old as the first oil well. The U.S. oil fracker's dilemma: crouch or pounce? 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z But there are no laws currently in place to account for the accidental killing of birds — electrocution, collision, being trapped in an oil well. Obama administration wants to make the skies safer for birds 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z Jerath refined a device to allow an undersea oil well to recover after a blowout. Meet the teen who just won $75,000 for inventing a system to keep germs from spreading on airplanes 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z It opened four days before the Deepwater Horizon oil well exploded, spilling more than 200 million gallons of crude into the Gulf of Mexico for 87 days. 3 new miniature golf courses in works for Harrison County 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z Causes include an abandoned campfire, farm equipment and a natural gas flare at an oil well. Wildfire smoke blamed for interstate pileup in North Dakota 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z The commission plans to have a hearing March 24 on an application by Terex Energy Corp. to dispose of wastewater from fracking operations by injecting it into an unused oil well in Sioux County. Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z When the first oil well was discovered in 2007, Petrobras helped Brazil move from speculative grade status into coveted investment grade status. Petrobras Says No Plans To Make Asset Sales Public 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z Dennis Whedbee’s crew was rushing to prepare an oil well for pumping on the Sweet Grass Woman lease site, a speck of dusty plains rich with crude in Mandaree, North Dakota. “I lost a hand. I didn’t lose a hook”: Inside the crippling decline of workers’ compensation 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z In addition to classroom instruction, employees received hands-on training in how to use equipment used in hydraulic fracturing and other oil well tasks. Sanjel facility in Billings being shuttered 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z The Potters were accused last fall of keeping Gross in deplorable living conditions and getting him to sign over oil well rights. Man pleads not guilty to exploiting vulnerable uncle 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z The average oil well in Oklahoma produces about 10 barrels of saltwater for every barrel of oil. Experts say rate of earthquakes in Oklahoma steadies in 2014 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z The average length of a TransCanada pipeline contract is 18 to 20 years, a company spokesman says, and a tar sands oil well is expected to operate an average of 30 to 40 years. Wild Card: Will Low Oil Prices Impact Obama's Decision on Keystone XL? 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z The proposed rule also requires companies to reveal oil well identification information along with emissions data. EPA Moves to Count Methane Emissions from Fracking 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z A 12-point anchor system could keep it locked in place above an oil well for a full day in 18-foot seas or in moving sea ice that was four feet thick. The Wreck of the Kulluk 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z Gulf Coast oyster harvests have declined dramatically in the four years since a BP PLC oil well blew wild in the nation’s worst offshore oil disaster. A look at the top stories in Louisiana during 2014 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z There are many theories—fumes from the oil well fires, reactions to inoculations, Iraq’s undetected use of chemical weapons, Scud warheads carrying biological agents, combat stress—but none have been proven. Sen. John McCain Remembers the Female Vets of the Gulf War 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z Both are used in what is known as "completion" of an oil well, which occurs after drilling and during fracking to keep open tiny fractures in shale rock to allow oil to escape. U.S. fracking firms stay in top gear despite oil price slump 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency is proposing a new rule that would require energy companies to report to the federal government all greenhouse gas emissions from oil well fracking operations and natural gas compressor stations and pipelines. EPA Moves to Count Methane Emissions from Fracking 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Under a law passed by Congress, 80% of the penalties obtained from BP following the 2010 blowout of its oil well in the Gulf of Mexico are designated for coastal restoration. Lost Louisiana: the race to reclaim vanished land back from the sea 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Think of oil companies that own everything from the oil well to the gas pump. A Worthy Economics Nobel for Jean Tirole 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z But today, just a short distance from this landmark oil well, known as Zumaque 1, the streets are unpaved and people live in shacks made from corrugated metal sheets. Venezuela, in a Quiet Shift, Gives Foreign Partners More Control in Oil Ventures 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z She also helped negotiate oil well placements and other development to protect the park visitors’ experience. Theodore Roosevelt Park superintendent to retire 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z North Dakota’s entire economy is on fire thanks to the fracking boom, but Fargo, located on the Minnesota border 300 miles away from the nearest oil well, is much more than just the Bakken Shale. Fargo Heads List Of Best Small Cities For Business And Careers 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Apparently Gibson struck it big when he invested in an oil well near Tampico, Mexico. Foundation restructures to ease student debt 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z The Clarence Iverson No. 1 well near Tioga, the state’s first producing oil well, marked the beginning of a long, varied history of oil production in the state. Excerpts from recent North Dakota editorials 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Saltwater, as oil well wastewater is often called, is also heavier than freshwater and not likely to migrate upward. Oil’s thirst for water 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z An engineer convicted of obstructing justice in connection with the 2010 BP oil well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico won a new trial on Thursday. Ex-BP engineer wins new trial in Gulf of Mexico spill case 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z A blowout preventer, or BOP, comprises a set of specialized valves used to seal off an oil well in case of extreme erratic pressures and uncontrolled flow of hydrocarbons. What Penalties Are BP And Anadarko To Face Under The Clean Water Act 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z That changed in 1923 when the universities’ first oil well was struck. Oil boom pumping cash into UT and Texas A&M 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z So much unrest about the proposed project prompted Helis to modify its proposal and slow the development of an oil well in St. Tammany. Opposition builds to well proposal in St. Tammany 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z As they work, an oil well in the next field vents sulfurous gas that drifts over the park. The next mobile frontier: Trailer parks lure white-collar types seeking double-wide profits 2014-05-09T15:47:09Z To ship parts to an oil well, it typically takes 40 truck loads of supplies. Walking, 'talking' drilling rigs aim to modernize fracking 2014-04-15T10:45:50Z Under the law, Clean Water Act penalties are not supposed to be pro-rated based on fractional ownership of an oil well. What Penalties Are BP And Anadarko To Face Under The Clean Water Act 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z In late March, gunmen managed to plant four bombs inside the Qayara oilfield to the south of the city and bombs went off near an oil well. At 'Donkey Springs', bombers choke off Iraq oil exports 2014-04-10T16:07:46Z At least five oil well sites line this county road west of Williston and continue into the distance. North Dakota's Landscape Energized [Photos] 2014-02-21T22:00:00Z But the judge accepted the defendants' arguments that the seaman's manslaughter charges did not extend to them as oil well site leaders with no navigation function on the Deepwater Horizon. Ex-BP Supervisors Win Dismissal of Some Manslaughter Charges 2013-12-11T06:15:07.524Z "This is me being able to retire when I want to retire," said Melissa Castro, who analyzes oil well data for the Houston-based company. Analysis: Using tech playbook, oil drillers shower employees with stock 2013-10-24T05:24:26Z A group of horse riders clad in national costumes then destroyed a cardboard model of an oil well. Thousands protest in Romania against shale gas, gold mine 2013-10-19T19:38:36Z Cuadrilla Resources, which is drilling a conventional oil well in Balcombe, is the only company to have fracked a shale gas well elsewhere in Britain, making its activities a target for protesters. Fracking protesters march in British rural idyll 2013-08-18T15:22:57Z The disaster caused 11 deaths and triggered the largest US offshore oil spill following the rupture of the Macondo oil well, which was 65% owned by . Halliburton admits destroying Gulf oil spill evidence 2013-07-26T02:13:24Z Venture capital, which once gushed to renewable-energy start-ups like crude from an oil well, has slowed. For Solazyme, a Side Trip on the Way to Clean Fuel 2013-06-22T19:42:36Z A month ago, an explosion happened in an oil well called Shadada, in the countryside south of here and five people were killed. EU decision to lift Syrian oil sanctions boosts jihadist groups 2013-05-19T11:17:18Z Well, a species called the Gulf killifish might be the fish in the oil well. Remember the BP Oil Spill? Malformed Fish Do 2013-05-05T14:45:00.210Z Another consultant suggested that student loans might be the accounts receivable industry’s “new oil well.” Law school is a sham 2013-04-06T16:00:00Z “Saudis are just starting to realize that with these heritage buildings and traditional villages they are sitting on a different kind of oil well.” Saudi Arabia to Tourists: We Are Just Not That Into You 2013-03-22T05:35:26Z "People are still not really happy when an oil well turns up in the backyard," said Wes Perry, Midland's mayor and an oil man himself. When fracking came to suburban Texas 2012-12-31T17:12:47Z One way to deal with it is to separate it and sell it to oil companies to use for oil well flooding. How to Make CO2 Better at Extracting Oil 2012-10-22T15:15:00.957Z If left to its own devices an oil well will deliver only about 10% of the crude it contains. New technique 'extracts more oil' 2012-09-05T23:05:37Z “When you cut the forest, it’s like an oil well—you won’t get that forest back.” Death of a Forester 2012-08-27T05:00:00Z When the first oil well in the United States started at the surface of the ground and went down 70 feet, it hit oil. The "Sustainability" Paradox-Interview with Paul Ehrlich 2012-07-10T18:15:02.413Z Just beyond the oil well sits an intersection where Keller estimates he saw an accident a week during one stretch last year due to increased traffic from drilling. North Dakota's Oil Boom Brings Environmental Damage with Economic Prosperity 2012-06-07T20:15:00.390Z The giant oilfields services company attributed the bigger decline in its profit margins to a shortage of guar beans in India, which are a key component to hydraulic fluids used in oil well drilling. India Ink: Halliburton's Profit Slashed by Indian Bean Shortage 2012-06-07T05:23:50Z An oil well generates a liquid that sells for $100 a barrel. What Ails Geothermal? Let Me Count the Ways 2012-05-24T18:21:31Z Wild Well Control was also one of the companies called in by Kuwait Oil Company in 1991 to regain control of oil well fires set by Iraqi troops during the first Gulf War. Macondo 'Hellfighters' to the Rescue in North Sea Leak 2012-03-30T19:15:00.237Z All these parts are enclosed in a tight cast-iron tail-block, which serves as an oil well to insure constant and perfect lubrication. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z At an Apache Corporation oil well near Hobbs, N.M., workers moved equipment used to monitor the progress on a well being drilled horizontally. The Energy Rush: Inching Toward Energy Independence in America 2012-03-22T19:42:46Z Because of the fast pace of oil well development to tap the Bakken shale field, the men often are on call around the clock and are away from their families for extended periods. Your Money Special Section: Family Men Go It Alone in North Dakota?s Oil Fields 2012-03-22T03:16:48Z Army Corps of Engineers granted ConocoPhillips permission to develop the first commercial oil well in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska. PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - Dec 20 2011-12-20T07:05:18Z The explosion of the oil well in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20, 2010, killed 11 workers and resulted in a spill of nearly five million barrels of oil. BP to Get $250 Million in Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Settlement 2011-12-16T10:37:34Z The agencies’ approval brings the oil company a step closer to developing the first commercial oil well in the preserve since it was opened for drilling in 1998. Green Blog: On Our Radar: Gingrich on Climate Change 2011-12-06T18:56:58Z An oil well must be cemented properly to avoid blowouts. BP: Halliburton ?intentionally destroyed? damaging evidence about work on well before spill 2011-12-06T02:55:07Z Long before the recent drillers came, this was named the Well Field, after an oil well locals said was drilled here in the 1920s. The Fracturing of Pennsylvania 2011-11-18T23:20:16Z The country's first commercial oil well was spudded in nearby Moonie. Insight: Australia's coal-seam gas industry feels political heat 2011-11-16T16:41:06Z The move will involve Integra shedding around a third of its business to focus on oil well construction, a spokesman said. UPDATE 2-Schlumberger Russian JV to merge, list in London 2011-11-09T11:44:36Z The gaffe forced BP to shift its focus from plugging the oil well to dislodging the CEO’s foot from his mouth. Public Speaking For The Private Sector 2011-10-26T22:32:34Z “I have a hundred dollars to invest in your oil well.” Ned Wilding's Disappearance or, The Darewell Chums in the City 2011-10-11T02:01:05.260Z The presidential oil spill commission also produced a book-length report, and at this point the Deepwater Horizon disaster is the most studied oil well blowout in history. BP?s cost cuts contributed to oil spill disaster, federal probe finds 2011-09-14T15:38:45Z The site is located about 14 miles from Titusville, where the world's first oil well -- the Drake Well -- was drilled in 1859. Oldest continually operating oil well marks 150 years 2011-08-18T17:48:51Z The discovery holds Brazil’s most productive oil well, which pumped 36,601 barrels a day in June. Petrobras Profit Rises 32% After Crude Oil Prices Surge 2011-08-16T12:59:01Z Colonel E. Drake sank the first oil well in Pennsylvania in 1859. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z Compare with the labor and hazard of opening and working a coal mine Pogue and Gilbert's description of the opening of an oil well. The Coming of Coal 2011-06-17T02:00:17.207Z But one of Lukoil’s first steps after securing the West Qurna 2 deal was to subcontract the oil well refurbishment work to Baker Hughes. In Rebuilding Iraq?s Oil Industry, U.S. Subcontractors Hold Sway 2011-06-16T23:57:13Z The country's first oil well — managed directly by Beijing — was opened 10 years later. In China's Wild West, A 'Black Gold' Rush Takes Shape 2011-05-23T22:05:00Z One of the owners of the oil well that leaked millions of gallons into the Gulf of Mexico last year has . Morning business round-up 2011-05-20T11:29:06Z One year ago today, the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico because of a runaway oil well. Green: Obama Marks Anniversary of BP Disaster 2011-04-20T17:27:54Z The recent unrest in North Africa and the Middle East sent the cost of crude oil well above $100 a barrel. Osborne to freeze air passenger duty as oil prices continue to soar 2011-03-21T00:01:47Z Last summer, Americans watched in horror as BP and a host of industry experts tried — and often failed — to get control of a gushing oil well on the floor of the Gulf of Mexico. Japan?s Try-Anything Nuclear Response Draws Criticism, and Sympathy 2011-03-18T15:30:19Z The Curipoma family settled by an oil well that was then being operated by Texaco - something common at the time, as the only existing roads were built by the oil companies to reach their fields. Environmental saga 2011-03-01T13:40:23Z Almost three million litres of chemical dispersants were injected into the broken Deepwater Horizon oil well during last year's spill, and lingered for months after the well was successfully capped, researchers say. Deepwater Horizon Dispersants Lingered in the Deep 2011-01-28T01:45:03.607Z Mix up the oil well with the tar and sulphur. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z State Security officers interrogated Mr. Xue until the following February, when they classified the oil well information as state secrets and formally arrested him. China Culture of Secrecy Brands Research as Spying 2010-12-02T04:58:00Z "The harmful effects of the BP oil well blowout on endangered and threatened wildlife will continue for many years," said Gregory Buppert, attorney for Defenders of Wildlife, one of the plaintiffs in the case. Groups sue BP for harm to endangered Gulf wildlife 2010-10-21T04:25:00Z The ban was prompted by a drilling accident on April 20 that ruptured BP's Macondo oil well and poured millions of barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico. BP to link staff rewards to safety: report 2010-10-18T23:45:00Z Chevron is to being operations on a new oil well in deepwater West of the Shetland islands. Chevron to begin deepwater drilling off UK coast 2010-10-01T12:31:00Z In that first incursion last December, Iranian forces held oil well No. 4 in the al-Fakkah field for days before pulling back without a fight or without much opposition by Iraqi officials. Fortified Border: Iraq on Guard Against Iran 2010-09-26T16:39:00Z The oil well information was on Mr. Xue's laptop, according to the court. China Culture of Secrecy Brands Research as Spying 2010-12-02T04:58:00Z The oil well that spewed millions of gallons of crude into the sea has been sealed for good. BP oil spill cost hits nearly $10bn 2010-09-20T07:33:00Z BP's Macondo oil well is physically incapable of leaking another drop, according to the head of the U.S. government's response effort. BP Macondo oil well successfully capped 2010-09-18T05:48:00Z “It is expected that the MC252 well will be completely sealed on Saturday,” the statement said, referring to the damaged oil well. Relief Well Reaches Stricken BP Well 2010-09-17T14:40:00Z The ruptured oil well is still not permanently sealed, with the company announcing last week it will be two weeks before the leak is closed off for good. BP oil spill report ? live coverage 2010-09-08T10:50:00Z The U.S. government said on Saturday BP's ruptured oil well is secure with no threat of spewing crude. NIH to use BP cash to study spill health effects 2010-09-07T18:12:00Z BP's oil well in the Gulf of Mexico exploded on 20 April. BP: Deepwater Horizon oil well will be permanently sealed 'in two weeks' 2010-09-03T07:32:00Z After the American people spent the summer watching the fearsome oil well spill, Allen said this last step was as much for our benefit as it was for the gulf's. BP Macondo oil well successfully capped 2010-09-18T05:48:00Z The interception was first announced in a statement late Thursday by Thad W. Allen, the former Coast Guard admiral leading the federal response to the disastrous spill from the oil well. Relief Well Reaches Stricken BP Well 2010-09-17T14:40:00Z Scientists and officials circle the Macondo oil well last month, as they prepared to drill a relief well following the BP spill. Oil rig explodes in Gulf of Mexico 2010-09-02T16:29:00Z Transocean, the rig’s owner, designates the offshore installation manager as the top official when a rig is connected to an oil well, as was the Deepwater Horizon. In Oil Inquiry, Panel Sees No Single Smoking Gun 2010-08-28T01:16:00Z The boycotts of BP gas stations are tapering off, too -- both signs that the energy company's plug of the spewing oil well is quieting its loudest critics. BP's long road to regaining consumer confidence in its brand 2010-08-18T16:24:00Z It began with a failed oil well, responsibility resting with BP, but blame still not apportioned. Oil spilled. But hysteria did the real damage in the Gulf 2010-08-17T18:59:00Z The Gulf's long-term nemeses can't be capped like a runaway oil well. The Coast Is Not Clear 2010-08-12T21:00:00Z In response to the near disaster, Transocean, the world’s largest company, ordered critical changes to its own policies for handling oil well safety. After Another Close Call, Transocean Changed Rules 2010-08-17T01:47:00Z The longer the drilling of the oil well continued, the more expensive it became. In Oil Inquiry, Panel Sees No Single Smoking Gun 2010-08-28T01:16:00Z Last week, BP plugged the ruptured oil well from the top with mud and concrete. Coast Guard official pledges: 'We will kill the well' to end future oil spills 2010-08-14T04:00:00Z "The defendants' conduct in operating the Deepwater Horizon and oil well illustrates their scheme to maximize profits and ignore dangerous risks posed to human health and property," it said. Alabama sues BP for "catastrophic" Gulf oil spill 2010-08-13T19:29:00Z BP is plugging the damaged oil well today with a "static kill", by pumping mud into it. BP Says 'Static Kill' Achieved in Gulf 2010-08-04T10:00:00Z The incident occurred on Dec. 23 aboard a rig called Sedco 711 at an oil well being leased by the Shell Oil Company. After Another Close Call, Transocean Changed Rules 2010-08-17T01:47:00Z 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 The measure would apply retroactively to the April 20 BP oil well disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, which prompted the legislation. Senate unveils energy bill, doubts on passage 2010-07-28T17:55:00Z The final bill will depend, in part, on whether the investigation determines that BP was negligent and responsible for the blowout at its Macondo oil well. As BP Lays Out Future, It Will Not Include Tony Hayward 2010-07-25T16:27:00Z Against the backdrop of Top Kill and Top Hat, people laughed at a suggestion to nuke the oil well. Oil and Innovation 2010-07-23T22:00:00Z Sensors monitoring conditions on the rig and in the Macondo oil well beneath it were still working, but the computer had been instructed not to trigger any alarms in case of adverse readings. Deepwater Horizon alarms were switched off 'to help workers sleep' 2010-07-23T18:54:00Z The workers were drilling a 'relief well', which will eventually be used to stop the leaking oil well in the Gulf of Mexico permanently. Storm delays oil spill repairs 2010-07-23T05:34:00Z BP PLC and other energy companies in the Gulf are considering evacuations of crews and rigs, including ships at the site of the British oil giant's damaged oil well. Oil prices rise on stormy forecast for Gulf 2010-07-22T16:24:00Z It has taken BP nearly three months to finally cap its gushing oil well in the gulf, after repeated failures to plug the well. Oil Companies Plan Rapid Response to Gulf Spills 2010-07-21T20:24:00Z Bad weather has already disrupted the operation to deal with the Gulf spill several times during the months-long attempts to kill the deep sea oil well. BP oil spill cleanup threatened by tropical storms 2010-07-20T20:01:00Z Late Sunday, Allen said something was detected seeping near the broken oil well and demanded in a sharply worded letter that BP step up monitoring of the ocean floor. Cap on oil well kept shut despite seepage 2010-07-19T19:23:00Z After 90 days, BP's gushing oil well may now be as good as dead. BP says it plans to keep gulf oil well cap closed 2010-07-18T14:46:00Z BP shares rose on news the company had capped the leaking oil well in the Gulf of Mexico. BP shares rise on news of oil-well capping 2010-07-16T08:32:00Z The new piece of equipment designed to control the gushing oil well sprang its own leak Wednesday night, the latest setback to BP's efforts to put an end to the environmental disaster. Leaky pipe repaired, BP resumes preparation for test 2010-07-15T16:30:00Z Testing is to resume today on BP's new oil well cap in the Gulf of Mexico, seen in this picture from company's live video feed. BP oil spill: company faces Lockerbie accusations as it renews cap tests 2010-07-15T06:08:00Z A pressure gauge used to test the cap installed by BP over its leaking oil well. BP tests oil well cap, but says success is not assured 2010-07-13T19:21:00Z The Obama administration appealed and asked for a stay pending the appeal amid fears that another blowout of an oil well in the Gulf of Mexico would be catastrophic and further devastate the region. Court refuses stay on deepwater drilling 2010-07-09T00:18:00Z The end may be near for the runaway gulf oil well, according to the most optimistic statement yet from a BP executive. BP: Gulf oil spill could be stopped this month 2010-07-08T12:47:00Z “They still believe that even after the Wall Street crash, even after the oil well blew, that we should keep a hands-off attitude.” Harsh Words for Republicans from Obama on Economy 2010-07-01T01:30:00Z The third thing: Of the 10 worst oil spills in American history, this is the worst, but it's also the only one that was caused by an oil well. Charlie Rose Talks to Haley Barbour 2010-06-24T21:00:00Z The ban followed the explosion at a BP oil well drilling site in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20 that killed 11 workers and unleashed a gushing leak of oil. Judge to rule on challenge to Obama drilling ban 2010-06-21T17:40:00Z Several officials painted Mr. Salazar as a tireless worker operating behind the scenes to stop the leaking oil well. For Salazar, Cleanups of Spill Test His Job Rating 2010-06-19T21:14:00Z So an unstoppable oil well looks like his failure. On Leadership: BP's Hayward vs. Obama: A race to the bottom? 2010-06-20T04:00:00Z Other shareholders were keeping their powder dry until the oil well was capped. CEO safe for now, heat on chairman: BP investors 2010-06-18T15:09:00Z Unlike the intricacies of health care or America's strategic posture, the oil well is largely a managerial and not an intellectual challenge; and an inspirational call to action won't do much. Obama's Spill Speech: Calling for Courage, But Showing Little 2010-06-16T06:01:00Z It arrived in 1859 when Edwin Drake drilled America’s first oil well, in Pennsylvania, and a process to make kerosene from it was discovered. The Ahab Parallax: ?Moby Dick? and the Spill 2010-06-12T17:36:00Z Spooked by uncertainties over the ultimate liability costs for Mitsui, which effectively owns 7 percent of the seabed oil well through a subsidiary, pension and long-term funds are unloading the stock. BP partner Mitsui; sick or slick? 2010-06-11T09:51:00Z Eleven workers died after the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig burst into flames April 20 following an oil well blowout 5,000 feet below the surface of the gulf. Administration: BP agrees to expedite oil spill claim payments 2010-06-10T18:53:00Z The University of South Florida researchers found an even larger plume stretching northeast of the oil well, with the hydrocarbons separated into two distinct layers in the ocean. Coast Guard Toughens Oversight of BP?s Response Effort 2010-06-09T16:31:00Z The plumes are spreading as far as 42 miles from the gushing oil well. Oil Plumes Exist, U.S. Agency Confirms 2010-06-08T17:20:00Z Those readings confirm that a plume, probably consisting of hydrocarbons from the leak, stretches through the deep ocean for at least 15 miles west of the gushing oil well, Dr. Joye said. As Obama Blasts BP, Progress Is Mixed in the Gulf 2010-06-08T16:02:00Z The blast was originally thought to be an oil well explosion. Texas pipeline blast kills 3: reports 2010-06-07T21:30:00Z The rate is about half a day's flow from the leaking oil well, estimated to be 19,000 barrels a day, but represents the first significant progress in almost seven weeks. BP capturing '10,000 barrels of oil' a day from Gulf of Mexico 2010-06-06T10:46:00Z The rate is still only about one-third of a day's flow from the leaking oil well, estimated at about 19,000 barrels per day, but represents the first significant progress in almost seven weeks. Barack Obama turns storyteller to stem political effect of Deepwater Horizon 2010-06-05T23:06:00Z Oil and gas have long been a part of life in Wyoming, where the first oil well was drilled in 1884, six years before the territory joined the union. A Disaster Reaches Beyond the Gulf Coast 2010-06-05T03:39:00Z No one expects Barack Obama to be Aquaman, diving a mile beneath the surface of the ocean to cap an oil well with his bare hands. Obama, the Oil Spill, and the Carter Comparisons 2010-06-05T02:37:00Z The latest attempts to cap the leaking oil well in the Gulf of Mexico are almost complete. Cap lowered onto leaking oil well 2010-06-04T06:22:00Z However, documents and testimony submitted to government investigations into the incident have prompted some in Washington and Louisiana to question BP's decisions about the drilling of the oil well. Scenarios: The future for BP after the oil spill 2010-06-03T22:10:00Z Crews working to cap a gushing oil well deep in the Gulf of Mexico used giant shears operated by a robotic submarine to cut a damaged pipe, a senior Coast Guard official said Thursday. BP cuts pipe, plans to lower cap over Gulf spill 2010-06-03T14:59:00Z Partly to save money, BP opted for the "best economic case", choosing an oil well casing that was riskier. After the oil spill, we need a sea change 2010-06-03T11:00:00Z It followed the failure last week of British Petroleum's "top kill" effort to plug the leak by pumping heavy mud into the fractured oil well. "Titanic" director Cameron brainstorms on oil spill 2010-06-02T01:06:00Z On top of the technical challenges of stopping a gushing oil well, BP must contend with a public that is growing angrier by the day as well as an increasingly frustrated, and criticized, Obama administration. Special Report: Inside BP's War Room 2010-06-01T19:05:00Z The first cautionary note would be to observe that there's a big difference between a gas well on land and a deep water oil well. Enough lollygagging: Nuke the Gulf oil spill! 2010-06-01T17:58:00Z An accident in an oil well caused an explosion which then caused the well to collapse. Putting the Gulf oil spill in perspective 2010-05-28T20:29:00Z Of course, that was several days before the BP oil well disaster, an unfortunate event for a company like Mariner with significant operations in the Gulf of Mexico. Mariner and Javelin: Two Deals on the Brink 2010-05-28T17:05:00Z The immediate likely outcome will be a severe drop in the political heat comparable to the drop in oil well pressure instigated by the mud. Could "top kill" get Obama off the hook? 2010-05-27T15:40:00Z Under pressure from Washington, BP had added a video stream of the leaking oil well to its website. Special Report: Inside BP's War Room 2010-06-01T19:05:00Z The oil company BP says its latest operation to stop the leaking oil well in the Gulf of Mexico is going to plan. Oil leak mud pump 'going to plan' 2010-05-27T07:41:00Z Unlike Hurricane Katrina and its immediate, frightful images of people in crisis, the gushing BP oil well has been a slow-moving behemoth that is now taking a political toll on the U.S. president. Up from the deep sea: a nightmare for Obama 2010-05-27T05:03:00Z Definition: A large valve at the top of an oil well that can be closed if a drilling crew loses control of it but that failed at Deepwater Horizon. Glossary of terms related to Gulf Coast oil spill 2010-05-26T21:11:00Z On Wednesday, they will try to plug the leaking oil well on the sea floor with a huge injection of high-pressure mud. The oil spill: The latest developments 2010-05-26T04:00:00Z Separately, the oil giant BP says it plans to start pumping large amounts of mud into the damaged oil well in an effort to close it altogether. Obama to set up oil spill panel 2010-05-18T01:02:00Z This is the unseen world imperiled by the uncapped oil well a mile below the surface of the gulf. Oil spill imperils an unseen world at the bottom of the gulf 2010-05-16T04:00:00Z In December, a small group of Iranian troops took over an oil well for a few days in a remote region along a disputed part of the border. Iran detains Iraqi soldier in border shooting incident 2010-05-14T12:32:00Z May 13, 2010, 11:58 am On Our Radar: An Oil Tip From Russia A newspaper in Russia suggests nuking the leaking gulf oil well; it’s worked for that country, it says. On Our Radar: An Oil Tip From Russia 2010-05-13T16:07:00Z But that may not be enough to win drilling opponents from coastal states as concerns mounts over the gushing oil well. Kerry unveils climate bill 2010-05-13T09:29:00Z An oil well blowout is almost always preceded by such warning signs, but a crew must be alert to catch them. Drilling Inquiry to Look at Nitrogen-Cement Mix 2010-05-11T02:25:00Z The Iranians, claiming an Iraqi oil well was actually in Iran, moved in tanks and artillery pieces. Where Iraq Meets Iran, Guards Watch Shifting Lines in the Sand 2010-05-10T01:13:00Z On May 6 the Department of Interior announced a nationwide halt to the granting of any permits for new exploratory oil well drilling, pending a 30-day investigation into the cause of the Deepwater Horizon accident. The Big Spill: Will the Domes Do the Trick? 2010-05-08T04:10:00Z Imagine that a few months after a new president takes office, his administration approves an offshore oil well a mile beneath the Gulf of Mexico. Fineman: How Obama Escapes Bushlike Blame 2010-05-08T02:00:00Z To access it, the British oil company and its drilling contractor, Transocean, sank the deepest oil well ever known. Lessons of the Spill 2010-05-06T21:00:00Z “If you pump cement in and it’s too liquid, if you’ve got any migration of gas or fluids, this can cause a problem,” said Dave Wilson, a retired specialist in oil well construction. Drilling Inquiry to Look at Nitrogen-Cement Mix 2010-05-11T02:25:00Z Earlier, workers began lowering a giant funnel over the leaking oil well at the bottom of the sea to harvest the spill. Oil slick reaches wildlife refuge 2010-05-07T00:20:00Z To construct the dome, BP turned to Wild Well Control, a contractor that helps battle oil well disasters. Giant Container to Collect Leaking Gulf Oil 2010-05-06T02:54:00Z Stocks seesaw amid European debt worries Giant oil well dome launching soon Coast Guard: 1 oil leak capped European debt worries linger Lost: The Perry Como theory. Faisal Shahzad Was Stopped By Good Police Work 2010-05-05T16:41:00Z Obama administration officials on Sunday offered a somber outlook on the fight to seal off a leaking oil well 5,000 feet below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico. Officials provide somber outlook on fixing oil leak in gulf 2010-05-02T19:29:00Z "There's an equal amount that could be subsurface too," said Bea, who worked for Shell Oil Co. in the 1960s when the last big northern Gulf of Mexico oil well blowout occurred. Gulf Oil Spill Swiftly Balloons, Could Move East 2010-05-01T17:40:00Z By Michael Hirst and David Walker BBC News Online Stopping a potentially devastating slick from a damaged oil well in the Gulf of Mexico is only part of the headache currently facing BP. Choppy waters 2010-04-29T22:17:00Z The Wall Street Journal reported that the oil well lacked a remote-control shutoff switch required by some other major producers, including Norway and Brazil. Deepwater Horizon oil slick to hit US coast within hours 2010-04-29T19:16:00Z First, remote-controlled robot submarines were deployed to try to seal off the oil well altogether by activating a massive device called a blowout preventer. The Tricky Clean-Up of a Deep-Water Oil Spill 2010-04-27T21:40:00Z Mr. Matthews, like his colleagues, was an expert in the perilous art of detonating dynamite in oil well infernos to starve the fire of oxygen, thereby killing it. Coots Matthews, Cantankerous Hellfighter, Dies at 86 2010-04-08T02:00:00Z After that they are going to California where he is to look up something about an oil well. A Top-Floor Idyl Composition, or “compo,” is a mixture of fine glue, white resin, and linseed oil well boiled together, with as much rolled and sifted whiting added as makes the whole into a doughy mass while hot. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" A railway strike at home swallowed up dividends; a bank failed; water leaked into an oil well, and dried up on a rubber plantation. What a Man Wills The new "Columbia" has the oil well worked in by this time, and the "Royal Mail," with its queer one-sided "steerer," seems undisturbed by any ordinary roads. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 8, May 1878, No. 7. An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks I could 'a' bought some oil well stock. Dick Hamilton's Fortune The Stirring Doings of a Millionaire's Son Jack meant to try his best to secure a picture of the “shooting” of the oil well, if such a thing lay within the bounds of possibility! Jack Winters' Campmates "I see an oil well!" shouted Fred presently, and he pointed out of the car window to where the huge derrick could be seen over a distant rise of ground. The Rover Boys in the Land of Luck Stirring Adventures in the Oil Fields No, every blessed one of ’em has set his heart on owning and operating an oil well. Betty Gordon in the Land of Oil The Farm That Was Worth a Fortune The forty-foot tower is built much like an oil well derrick. Astounding Stories, March, 1931 They called for a number of shares of stock in a Pennsylvania oil well concern. Dick Hamilton's Fortune The Stirring Doings of a Millionaire's Son With an oil well in good flow we'd soon start some profitable industry and put up a city that would bring a railroad in. Blake's Burden "I want to clear up any misunderstanding that may have arisen," said the oil well promoter smoothly, as he dropped into a chair beside Jack's father. The Rover Boys in the Land of Luck Stirring Adventures in the Oil Fields To tell you the truth, Betsey, I think this bread has been near the kerosene oil can, not an oil well.” Betty Gordon in the Land of Oil The Farm That Was Worth a Fortune If you will kiss me again I will endow you with every oil well on my father’s ancestral acres!” Louisiana Lou A Western Story There was no material change in George's condition on the morning after work had been begun on the oil well. Ralph Gurney's Oil Speculation An oil well, or shares in a gold mine, or somethin’ first class in the bunk line.” Across the Mesa The oil well proposition was beginning to interest him tremendously. The Rover Boys in the Land of Luck Stirring Adventures in the Oil Fields From the station she could see half a dozen one-story shacks and, beyond, the outline of oil well derricks. Betty Gordon in the Land of Oil The Farm That Was Worth a Fortune They do be sayin', too, that there ain't no such place as this oil well there—that is, not the way he said it was—so big and fine and promisin'. The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch "A moonlighter is one who shoots an oil well regardless of patent rights or those owning them, save when, by chance, he finds himself gathered in by the strong arm of the law." Ralph Gurney's Oil Speculation In Baku Bay, between two peninsulas, there was a spot, now commercialized into a producing oil well, where the gas came to the surface with sufficient force to upset small boats. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania And beside himself with righteous anger, he sprang forward and planted a blow on Carson Davenport's chin that made the oil well promoter stagger back and fall flat. The Rover Boys in the Land of Luck Stirring Adventures in the Oil Fields "And, Russ, get ready to film the shooting of the oil well." The Moving Picture Girls at Rocky Ranch Or, Great Days Among the Cowboys Look at oil well for Mr. Hodges, and see if there is any there. The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch It was for some stock in an oil well, and was made out to 'bearer.' Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Sunny South The gas was kept burning, tended by Parsee priests, for more than two thousand years and until the advent of the modern oil well. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania In the news was word of some big oil well strikes at a place about forty miles distant. The Rover Boys in the Land of Luck Stirring Adventures in the Oil Fields "All aboard!" called the conductor of the way train that had been held up to allow the shooting of the oil well. The Moving Picture Girls at Rocky Ranch Or, Great Days Among the Cowboys "Mr. Hartley, please, shall we see an oil well?" she asked, in a low voice. The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch This oil well immediately became the centre of attraction. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 2, February, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy "One hundred thousand dollars!" said the lawyer; "Great heavens! have you found an oil well on your farm, robbed a bank, or what?" The Wedge of Gold He and the others had seen this type of oil well community parasite before. The Rover Boys in the Land of Luck Stirring Adventures in the Oil Fields "They're going to shoot an oil well over there," was the answer, "and it's so close to the track that they signalled us to stop." The Moving Picture Girls at Rocky Ranch Or, Great Days Among the Cowboys "Did you say you didn't know where that oil well was, Mr. Hartley?" asked Cordelia, timidly. The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch Jane's father had died of a weak lung and the failure of his oil well. The Gay Cockade Be sure and mix the lettuce and oil well together before you add any vinegar. Cassell's Vegetarian Cookery A Manual of Cheap and Wholesome Diet Then, however, he tried to wrench himself free from the oil well promoter's grasp. The Rover Boys in the Land of Luck Stirring Adventures in the Oil Fields "Is that an oil well?" asked Alice, pointing to the tall, wooden structure. The Moving Picture Girls at Rocky Ranch Or, Great Days Among the Cowboys I am so sorry about the oil well, but I did the best that I could to find it. The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch "There ain't nothin' easier than to drop money into a hole in the ground and call it an oil well," he went on. 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 By this time all of the Rovers were advancing upon Davenport, and the oil well promoter thought it the best policy to fall back. The Rover Boys in the Land of Luck Stirring Adventures in the Oil Fields "They must be following us pretty closely; but I don't see how they knew we were going to film the oil well." The Moving Picture Girls at Rocky Ranch Or, Great Days Among the Cowboys I am very sorry to have to tell you that I have looked, but cannot find your oil well anywhere. The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch Even to an outsider there is a fascination in an oil well. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West With an oil well in good flow, we'd soon start some profitable industry and put up a city that would bring a railroad in. The Intriguers The oil well promoters were all anxious to do something to the Rover boys, and in this they were seconded by Nappy and Slugger. The Rover Boys in the Land of Luck Stirring Adventures in the Oil Fields And this camera was pointed directly at the oil well and at the Comet players. The Moving Picture Girls at Rocky Ranch Or, Great Days Among the Cowboys "Do you suppose it looks any like an oil well?" ventured Cordelia. The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch One of the unique displays was a sample bottle of oil from the old American oil well in Cumberland County. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission A rod inside the swamp on a road leading to an oil well we mired to the carriage hubs. At the Foot of the Rainbow The oil well promoter was pushed in the direction of the little railroad station, and in the midst of this excitement the train pulled out. The Rover Boys in the Land of Luck Stirring Adventures in the Oil Fields And when we stopped here to get the oil well pictures," resumed Russ, "he trailed along and set up his machine. The Moving Picture Girls at Rocky Ranch Or, Great Days Among the Cowboys Look at oil well for Mr. Hodges, and see if there is any there. The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch This well, begun September 10, 1827, was the first oil well in America. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission What a difference, I have learned, between an oil proposition and an oil well! The University of Hard Knocks Although the Gladstone bag was locked, the oil well promoter was compelled to give up the key, and then the others looked over the contents of the bag. The Rover Boys in the Land of Luck Stirring Adventures in the Oil Fields The surreptitious pictures of the oil well were also recovered and destroyed. The Moving Picture Girls at Rocky Ranch Or, Great Days Among the Cowboys The gold mine, the oil well, the copper ledge—all pipe dreams, he mused, and this was a dream, too. The Song of the Lark Western firefighters had brought about 140 of the 600 oil well fires and blowouts under control as of early June 1991. The 1991 CIA World Factbook If they touch one tree, or put down one greasy old oil well, it will be over all I can shoot, before they begin. A Girl of the Limberlost In the mêlée which followed Corporal Dunning was hit by the oil well promoter, who in return received a blow full in the mouth which loosened several of his teeth. The Rover Boys in the Land of Luck Stirring Adventures in the Oil Fields He stated that there was no geological survey, either national or State, as valuable as that of the State of New York, and strongly advocated that a model oil well derrick be erected. New York at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis 1904 Report of the New York State Commission Yes, the gold mine, the oil well, the copper ledge, they'd all got away from him, as things will; but he'd backed a winner once in his life! The Song of the Lark Besides the one hundred thousand dollars he has in his pocket—the last of the money found in the Irish widow's strong-box—he fancies he possesses inexhaustible means in the oil well. The Secrets of the Great City As soon as matters quieted down men began attending to the oil well, which was spouting away at a lively rate, the thick oil running in many directions. Jack Ranger's Western Trip Or, from Boarding School to Ranch and Range But it was all of no avail, and in the end the oil well promoter was marched off by the under-sheriffs to the local lockup. The Rover Boys in the Land of Luck Stirring Adventures in the Oil Fields This was not Betty Gordon's first experience with an oil well set off prematurely, and while she was naturally excited, she was not at all afraid. Betty Gordon at Boarding School The Treasure of Indian Chasm Ray Kennedy was thinking of the future, dreaming the large Western dream of easy money, of a fortune kicked up somewhere in the hills,—an oil well, a gold mine, a ledge of copper. The Song of the Lark "It must look like an oil well derrick from a distance," observed Nort, when it was al most completed. The Boy Ranchers on the Trail But "—the speaker rose, briskly—"I didn't come here to talk about them; I came here to sell you an oil well. Flowing Gold You know it takes a lot of time and money to sink an oil well. The Rover Boys in the Land of Luck Stirring Adventures in the Oil Fields He was hastening to England when the news came a few weeks ago that he had been blown up in an oil well! The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 1: Essays, Sketches, and Letters "Well!" exclaimed Mary, with spirit, "if you don't get any bigger share out of the wreck than my uncle got out of the oil well, you won't be doing so very nicely, Tom." Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic "I'd like to see them shoot an oil well," went on Jack. The Rover Boys in the Land of Luck Stirring Adventures in the Oil Fields "It's the best news in the world, Ruth—far better than that big oil well coming in on our place in Texas." The Rover Boys in the Land of Luck Stirring Adventures in the Oil Fields "I've always wanted to see a big oil well in operation," added his twin. The Rover Boys in the Land of Luck Stirring Adventures in the Oil Fields After all, the value of the oil well property was more than the gold the Pandora was reputed to have carried. Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic "What has the oil well to do with recovering gold from the wreck?" Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic The Mr. Hardley who wants you to get wealth from the bottom of the ocean, Tom, is the same fellow who is keeping my brother out of the oil well property! Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic "Because he lost the papers showing that he had a right to half the oil well," answered Mary. Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic |
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