Sentences with phrase «during oil boom»

In North Dakota specifically, however, lawyer jobs abound in part because tons of young men who seem prone to legal troubles moved there during the oil boom.

She tweeted, «If we saved during oil boom, we would not have gone borrowing.

Onochie in a tweet on Saturday said, if the country had saved during the oil boom, Nigerians wouldn't have been suffering.

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There was a 25 - year boom that ended with the quadrupling of oil prices in the autumn of 1973 during the Arab - Israeli war.

The quasi-state-controlled oil company has new leadership and its stock has been crushed amid the shake up and corruption charges, down as much as 70 % from its peak during the boom years.

During the oilsands boom, Canada's biggest energy company spent money as if oil prices would always be north of $ 100.

«The weather hits us on several fronts: one, in our inability to recover and, two, it does break down that boom and make it more permeable [to oil],» said Rear Admiral Paul Zukunft of the U.S. Coast Guard during a July 2 press briefing on the impacts of Alex, including the suspension of skimming and burning as well as the displacement of the boom protecting the coastline.

Hutton's first documentary feature was Crude Independence, a portrait of small - town life during the present - day oil boom in North Dakota.

Pioneer Rated R for language Available on DVD and Blu - ray In Norwegian and English with English subtitles Taking place during the early 80's Norwegian oil boom, Pioneer tells the story of a tragic diving accident that leaves the survivor alone to investigate how it happened.

«The United States stands today at the heart of a twin energy revolution: a booming shale oil and gas industry and also rising supplies of liquefied natural gas (LNG),» Dr Birol said during his presentation.

During our holiday newsletter hiatus, I finally had time to read Meghan O'Sullivan's book (pictured above) about how the shale boom is shaking up global oil - and - gas markets — a phenomenon that has broad and important geopolitical effects.

He added of 2015 - 16: «On the one hand we had an M&A boom in developed markets during calendar 2015, while on the other hand clients also had to contend with a slowdown in China, the collapse of oil and commodity prices and rising uncertainty over the UK's referendum on whether to leave the European Union.»

The development of nearby oil fields in the 1920s and the age of automobile travel created a major real estate boom during which many designated landmark buildings were constructed.

My business partner and I had invested in oil and gas in North Dakota during the last oil boom, in 2010, and could never find housing when we went there.