Sentences with phrase «texas oil executive»

Mixing wry comedy and unexpected pathos, and featuring music by Mark Knopfler, this stirring ode to Forsyth's native Scotland follows a Texas oil executive (Peter Riegert) whose life is changed when his boss (Burt Lancaster) sends him to a Scottish village to buy up land for a new refinery.

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«With his silver hair, dark suits, and deep Texas drawl, Tillerson is the very picture of a big oil executive,» O'Keefe writes.
Now, Kinder Morgan's Texas executives say they might cancel their oil tanker expansion altogether.
As the assumed heir to the throne of an unnamed Middle Eastern country, Nasir has recently approved a new drilling contract with a Chinese oil company in favor of the U.S. - owned Connex, thus threatening the pending merger between Connex and Killen, another Texas - based oil company run by executive good - «ol - boy Jimmy Pope (Chris Cooper).
Following the completion of her 2009 - 2010 series on the US Mexico border, Sambunaris spent four years traveling from the southern border of Texas to the Permian Basin and the Gulf Coastal Plains, photographing and interviewing local residents, pipe layers, rail men, oil workers, shipping executives, fishermen, truckers, port workers and marine biologists.
Jan. 17, 2007: A Radio - Canada investigation reveals that shortly after he was elected, Harper's government quietly met for two days in Houston, Texas, with its U.S. counterparts and oil industry executives.
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