Sentences with phrase «texas oil man»

As president, 43 had a Texas oil man's approach to global warming.

Well, that was created by a true cult leader, John Allen, and a guy named Ed Bass — the son of a wealthy Texas oil man.

As news spread over the weekend of the death of George P. Mitchell, the 94 - year - old Texas oil man widely credited with playing a pivotal role in unlocking the shale energy era, I reached out for a reaction from Daniel Yergin, the Pulitzer - winning chronicler of humanity's fossil fuel era.

Kermit, Piggy, Fozzie and the whole gang have gone their separate ways, but a starry - eyed Muppet and his brother (Jason Segel) rally them back together to put on a show and save their beloved but abandoned Muppet Studios from a greedy Texas oil man.

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In the summer of 2008, when west Texas intermediate was $ 140, crusty old oil man said to me, «the oil price could go to $ 80.

Among those culpable industrialists, if Thomas's theory is true, is the family of the man who now signs his paychecks — Chiefs founder and owner Lamar Hunt, son of Texas oil baron H.L. Hunt.

Last year, I wrote a book that was published in Australia called Laid Bare: One Man's Story of Sex, Love and Other Disorders... She'd have put her picture on a dating site, married a Texas oil billionaire and blocked me on Facebook.»

Texas native Paula Prentiss was the daughter of an Italian - born oil company labor relations man.

Heir to the testosterone cinema of Samuel Fuller and Nicholas Ray, Berg's films also find a kind of poetry in opposition, with Friday Night Lights» establishing shots of Texas's huge, glowering big sky country and insensate oil derricks pumping in silhouette set against the mayfly quickening of young men frozen for an instant that is, for many of them, meant to last a lifetime.

And Mendes and his cinematographer, Roger Deakins, create some surreal stage pictures — of soldiers against a sky turned a malignant charcoal by distant burning oil wells, of the protagonist sitting beside charred remains of men around what once was a campfire, an image out of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.

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.