Sentences with phrase «of oil rushed»

Day after day for a span of 10 months, a torrent of oil rushed into the Gulf of Mexico after the initial explosion near the Yucatan Peninsula.
Lanchester describes owning a house on the rapidly gentrifying Pepys Road as being like being part of an oil rush, except instead of drilling, «all people had to do was sit there and imagine the cash value of their homes rattling upwards so fast that they couldn't see the figures go round.»

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The oil - exploration rush in nearby Indonesia has been beneficial for Singapore, which now supplies much of the equipment used in offshore drilling.
There is a roughly six - month lag time between the decision to begin drilling and oil showing up in the market, so the rush of new drilling that began in the first half of 2017 will ensure that production likely continues on its upward trajectory for the rest of the year.
Mitchell, who died two years ago at age 94, was reportedly among those urging for tighter regulation of the practice, fearing that small, independent drillers might take dangerous shortcuts as they rushed to participate in a historic oil boom.
Conventional Wisdom # 1: Buffett's purchase of Phillips 66 is «proof» that he thinks the price per barrel of oil is going to stay low for awhile, and this prediction indicates that investors should be in no rush to scoop up the deals among the other oil majors.
If you're in a rush, you can simply slice the tofu into thin planks, squeeze out the water with paper towels, and fry in a hot skillet with a drop of vegetable oil until crispy.
Even if you skip the mayo and use butter instead of olive oil, there is no way you can rush a perfect grilled cheese sandwich.
God forbid we end this season's Color Rush schedule on a high note, as two teams with a combined winning percentage of.269 face off tonight at Lucas Oil Stadium.
The 2008 local elections and the 2009 European elections followed in due course; by 2010 the machine was well - oiled enough that in the final week before polling day it was a case of getting rid of surplus leaflets rather than rushing to target specific areas.
Oil companies are no doubt dreaming of a northern oil rush, while environmentalists face nightmares of devastating spilOil companies are no doubt dreaming of a northern oil rush, while environmentalists face nightmares of devastating spiloil rush, while environmentalists face nightmares of devastating spills.
The 1973 oil embargo triggered a mad rush of electric - vehicle research.
A rush to invest and drill Top producers Chesapeake Energy and Exxon Mobil Corp., along with hundreds of big and small oil and gas producers, are pouring billions of dollars into developing North American shale formations.
If the steel balls are big enough in diameter, their weight will pull them downward even through the upward - rushing torrent of oil and gas.
For example, oil and gas are not rushing up the well's central pipe, or «production casing,» which has a diameter of 25 centimeters.
A rush for oil, gas and valuable minerals is taking place on the roof of the world.
The agreement set aside preexisting territorial claims of seven countries and reserved the continent for science and environmental protection, barring nations from rushing to drill for oil there.
If this isn't the most helpful information available on the benefits of coconut oil we'll rush you a full refund... and everything will be yours to keep as our way of saying thanks for trusting us with your health.
These microbes feed off of your oil and set off your body's immune system, bringing with it a rush of white blood cells.
Rushing to cash in on the public's new awareness of the benefits of coconut oil, within weeks literally dozens of companies were offering «virgin» coconut oil.
rushed with 6 tablespoons of almonds, a teaspoon of olive oil and 3 teaspoonfuls of honey needed to mix in a bowl.
Before you go rushing off to pick up some coconut oil of your own, know that not all coconut oils are equal — there are a few things you want to look out for before you buy:
Oil Rush is a 3D naval strategy game that takes place in a post-apocalyptic world; nuclear war has melted the ice caps, changing the face of the planet forever.
When «Rush Hour» hit the big screens in 1998, it proved to be an entertaining comedy featuring the oil - and - water pairing of Chris Tucker and Jackie Chan.
And the year is 1980 with the backdrop of the «oil rush» during that time.
New titles out this week include Final Fantasy XIII - 2, SoulCalibur V, NeverDead, the Mac version of BioShock 2, and last week's indie title Oil Rush.
Good news for me as it gave me an opportunity to rush into the pits where the team discovered that in all the chaos the engine had been over filled with oil and the resultant pressure had fired the dipstick out of its housing.
Before rushing to buy a futures contract or calling your broker about spot prices, consult the following beginner's guide to investing in oil (including which type of investors are best suited to do it, and how much of your portfolio oil should comprise).
Turmoil is a simulation game from developer Gamious that situates players in the midst of the 19th century North American oil rush.
Get a taste of the rush and rivalry of the time as you earn your way to become a successful oil entrepreneur.
For those of you waiting to get your hands on Unigine's naval strategy game Oil Rush 3D, your wait is finally over and it is now available on Google Play.
Christian Friedrich Gille (1805 — 1899), Study of Rushing Water, ca. 1850, Oil on paper, Thaw Collection, Jointly Owned by the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Morgan Library & Museum, Gift of Eugene V. Thaw, 2009.400:66.
I can not see — with essentially saturated U.S. energy demand, cheap gas, abundant oil and slow but continuing incursions of solar and wind — anybody rushing into U.S. nuclear in any big way.
The expansion of the pellets - to - carbon - credit scheme has the feel of an energy rush akin to what happened in Pennsylvania in the early days of the hydraulic fracturing boom and the destructive palm oil push that affected food prices.
Over all, the directives reinforce an idea I've been exploring for many years now, in the paper (see the «Big Melt» series), our prize - winning «Arctic Rush» documentary, and my prize - winning Times book, «The North Pole Was Here» — essentially, the combination of a warming climate and rising thirst for oil and gas and shipping routes guarantees that the Arctic Ocean of our history and lore, an untouched, forbidding frontier, is now really history.
We'd hear a lot of urgent talk in Washington when oil prices went up, then we'd see politicians rush to the local gas stations --- I remember going to gas stations — holding press conferences, announcing new legislation.
He went on to describe ground zero in the oil rush, the town of Titusville, «with its busy population of six thousand, where but a few years since it scarce numbered as many hundred.»
Your government has failed to provide this information to Norwegian citizens, thus undermining the legitimacy of the Arctic oil rush over which you preside.
The report, Oil Sands Fever: The Environmental Implications of Canada's Oil Sands Rush, warns of escalating... Read more →
The U.S. Department of Transportation has issued an unprecedented safety alert on the transport of hydraulically fractured oil from North Dakota's booming Bakken oil fields that could also cool Canada's unconventional oil rush.
Approval of the controversial Keystone XL pipeline would have only a marginal positive impact on the economics of the Canadian oil - sands industry, but could nevertheless trigger a rush of high - risk investment into additional projects that would rely heavily on rising oil prices, according to new research from the Carbon Tracker Initiative.
«This headlong rush toward leasing is an egregious sellout to the oil industry that would desecrate the irreplaceable wildlife habitat of the Arctic refuge's coastal plain.»
In the US this has reached a crescendo, with big fossil fuel companies (and Australia's BHP Billiton) falling over themselves to become part of the new oil rush.
This revealed approval of the controversial Keystone XL (KXL) pipeline would only have a marginal positive impact of the economics of the Canadian oil - sands industry, but could trigger a rush of investment into additional risky high - cost, high - carbon projects, dependent on rising oil prices.
The reason, the wells drillled in the boom of the 1930 to 1950 oil rush used vertical technology which could only pump 50 % of a well's capacity.
Failure of blowout preventers to halt a sudden rush of oil and gas has been cited as one of the chief contributors to the April 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster.
This fact sheet provides an overview of key facts and figures from The Pembina Institute's book Oil Sands Fever: The Environmental Implications of Canada's Oil Sands Rush.
If the Arctic Oil Rush inspires a new era of cheap oil once again... the planet will be a cinder in short order (figuratively of coursOil Rush inspires a new era of cheap oil once again... the planet will be a cinder in short order (figuratively of coursoil once again... the planet will be a cinder in short order (figuratively of course).
I think a factor that is overlooked in the Arctic Oil Rush (Klondike Gold Rush) is that this is a «Big Oil» source i.e. a large supply source of oOil Rush (Klondike Gold Rush) is that this is a «Big Oil» source i.e. a large supply source of oOil» source i.e. a large supply source of oiloil.
But with incomes rising at 14 per cent last year, and a state rush to push the economic successes and political attachments out from the coast to poorer «frontier» regions by way of large road projects, China is looking at a car - and oil - heavy future no matter what.
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