Gulf drilling foes 'circling the wagons'
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Oct 10 3:49 AM
It took a force of nature to deal what could be the final blow to Florida's unique place among all Gulf states.Save to My Web

S Korea Daewoo Shipbuilding Gets KRW490.1B Order
Dow Jones via Yahoo! Asia News - Oct 10 6:34 PM
SEOUL (Dow Jones)--South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. (042660.SE) said Tuesday it has received a KRW490.1 billion order from a Singaporean company to build two semi-submersible drilling vessels.Save to My Web

Drilling it into their head: Disaster drills help Unity prepare itself for the worst
Muscatine Journal - Oct 09 11:12 PM
MUSCATINE, Iowa - If a tornado swept through Muscatine tomorrow, Unity HealthCare has a plan. Twice a year, Unity performs disaster drills for response to all different types of disasters, including floods, chemical spills, a power loss at the hospital and even ice on the streets.Save to My Web

Drilling plans dropped by GOP
Seattle Times, United States - Oct 4, 2005 WASHINGTON House Republicans have abandoned plans to lift the ban on offshore drilling along most of the country's coastline as part of new energy

Energy bill will extend drilling
Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - Oct 5, 2005 that would relax environmental regulations on building new refineries and coal-fired power plants, open areas now banned to oil and gas drilling and provide

Gulf oil slickers
Daytona Beach News-Journal, FL - Oct 9, 2005 it's calling in Air Force and Navy bombers -- not to drop bombs, but to tell congressional lawmakers who want to reopen the Gulf of Mexico to drilling that the

Q&A on the News
Arizona Daily Star - 43 minutes ago
Question: As I understand it, oil from Alaska is being sold to Japan and Israel. How can that be? I recall that when drilling for oil in Alaska was approved by Congress, it was stated that not aSave to My Web

Bush Says Stand on Drilling Unaltered
RedNova - Oct 07 5:38 PM
By Jerome R. Stockfisch, Tampa Tribune, Fla. Oct. 7--TALLAHASSEE -- Gov. Jeb Bush insisted Thursday that he has not reversed course on drilling for oil and gas in the Gulf of Mexico, saying it has been a "consistent objective" of his to establish a 125-mile buffer around the state.Save to My Web

"Miracle" rescue: Iraqi woman, son freed after 60 hours
AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 10 3:40 PM
An Iraqi woman and her son were freed in a "miraculous" rescue after they were trapped for more than 60 hours in the rubble of a quake-hit apartment block in the Pakistani capital, a government official said.Save to My Web

A Curator's Tastes Were All Too Human
New York Times - Oct 10 3:11 PM
The M tter Museum, a collection of medical specimens and instruments, celebrates its former curator with a room full of spectacularly grotesque anatomical oddities.Save to My Web

Insurgents Launch Pre-Referendum Attacks
AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 10 2:36 PM
Insurgents launched a new salvo of attacks five days ahead of a crucial constitutional referendum, killing at least 18 Iraqis and a U.S. soldier Monday with suicide car bombs, roadside explosives and drive-by shootings, police said.Save to My Web

Phoenix Technology Income Fund to Acquire Directional Drilling Assets from Wellco Energy Services Trust
[Press Release] CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance - Sep 22 2:51 PM
CALGARY, ALBERTA-- - Phoenix Technology Income Fund and Wellco Energy Services Trust are pleased to announce that they have entered into an agreement pursuant to which Phoenix will acquire the directional drilling assets of Wellco Energy Services Partnership for aggregate cash consideration of $5,000,000, as may be adjusted in certain events.Save to My Web

CanArgo Energy updates Georgian and Kazakh operations
Oil Online - Oct 06 7:08 AM
CanArgo Energy Corporation has provided an update on its Georgian and Kazakh operations. On the Manavi M11Z well, testing operations have commenced.Save to My Web

New Energy Bill Would Grease the Skids for Unfettered Oil and Gas Drilling on Public Lands
[Press Release] The Wilderness Society - Sep 27 8:27 AM
September 27, 2005 (Washington, DC) - The new House Resources Committee Republican energy bill scheduled for committee action on Wednesday would not only authorize Arctic Refuge oil and gas leasing and drilling and end the 25-year bipartisan congressional moratorium on Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) leasing, but would also codify a number of extreme proposals that could lead to essentially Save to My Web

Titan Oil and Gas, Inc.-Hurricane Preparedness Report
[Press Release] CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance - Sep 23 7:32 AM
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS-- - Titan Oil and Gas, Inc. is issuing a report on hurricane preparedness at its Kosciusko site.Save to My Web

Gas Pains
Fwweekly - A 3,000-square-foot brick home on a large lot near Eagle Mountain Lake became Sharen Hyde's dream spot in the summer of 2002. the roads and infrastructure were already in place."With directional drilling, why do they have to drill right next to a

Avalon Oil & Gas received drilling permit for Mallen #10-1
Oil Online - Sooner Trend Field, using new cost efficient directional drilling technology provided by Weatherford Directional , Inc

National Drilling Company bags contract from Adma-Opco
Khaleej Times - ADCO), pre-qualification process has been completed for Directional Drilling services and to date four wells have been

Safety at last
The Robesonian - Oct 10 8:09 AM
Because the Robeson County Courthouse was leaky, a $2.2 million renovation was needed to make it waterproof. But while that work was being done, another courthouse hole - security - was also plugged.Save to My Web

Questar Contributes Funds for Southwest Wyoming Air Quality
PR Newswire (press release), NY - Sep 22, 2005 This is in addition to their large investments in directional drilling aimed at reducing surface impacts along with many other impact mitigation steps they are

Drilling is hot, as is its debate
Denver Post, CO - Sep 25, 2005 The impact of drilling has been softened by techniques such as directional drilling, which allows several wells to be drilled from a single pad, said Brian

House GOP using hurricanes to end offshore gas drilling ban
AP via Florida Times-Union - JOSEF HEBERT Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON - Legislation that would end the longtime ban on energy development along most of the country's coasts and open an Alaskan wildlife refuge to oil drilling advanced Wednesday in the House. strip the offshore development and drilling provisions failed, both by a 28

Goldstar Resources NL Announces Drilling Results
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Coleman wavering on Arctic drilling
Star Tribune - WASHINGTON, D.C. -- As a Senate candidate in 2002, Norm Coleman called Alaska's wilderness a 'little pristine piece of the world' and pledged to oppose a plan to allow drilling in the state's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. still opposes oil and gas drilling in ANWR, his spokesman, Tom Steward

Petrobank Announces $38.6 Million Financing and Operational Update
CCNMatthews (press release), Canada - Sep 28, 2005 Presently, there is only one drilling rig in the entire Putumayo Basin and this rig is ill suited for platform-based, multi-well directional drilling operations

Thundersticks, not skein, bring in king salmon on Pere Marquette
MLive.com, MI - Oct 1, 2005 Kruszynski, a 52-year-old directional drilling contractor, and I had arrived on the lower end of the Pere Marquette River well before daylight, planning to

Healthcare hole created by Katrina
Science Daily (press release) - Oct 9, 2005 Louisiana kinfolk soaking up displaced (September 8, 2005) -- Louisiana culture has led to families absorbing the majority of people displaced by Hurricane

My conversation with Bob "All Around Funky Dude" Babbitt, top
Florida Sports, Florida - 5 hours ago In the event that Hualalai ever decides to erupt again, you're well advised to play the number eight hole quickly, because one of the lava tubes empties right

Yankees: Colon can't dig out of early hole
Newark Star Ledger, NJ - Oct 4, 2005 to use his bullpen. But none of that changed the fact that Colon cost his team by sinking it into an early hole. "We were very fortunate

Montana a rural playground for dot-com royalty
Seattle Times - Inside the Bulldog Saloon in Whitefish, Mont., hangs a sign that declares, 'This Ain't No Country Club.' Tell that to the Internet millionaires in the backroom. or Jackson Hole, Wy. ' In 1999 I bought real estate because I didn't want all my money to be in Nasdaq,' says Kvamme, 44

Woods stretches ahead of Singh in world rankings
ABCNEWS.com - Daly missed a three-foot putt on the second playoff hole at Harding Park golf course on Sunday, boosted his points

'90210' to 'Domino'
New York Daily News - By SEAN DALY Monday, October 10th, 2005 After 10 seasons on 'Beverly Hills, 90210,' Ian Ziering and Brian Austin Green knew they could never escape the characters that set millions of teenage hearts aflutter. unbelievable dream sequences where Domino falls into a rabbit hole and ends up in the Peach Pit [the restaurant where

Feature: Wednesday, September 14, 2005
Fort Worth Weekly, TX - Sep 14, 2005 With directional drilling, why do they have to drill right next to a subdivision? Green said, and then answered his own question.

Woods wins WGC title in playoff with Daly
Reuters.co.uk - Oct 09 4:02 PM
Woods triumphed at the second extra hole to secure the winner's cheque of $1.3 million and an unprecedented 10th WGC individual title.Save to My Web

Dallas opens up on Philly
Kansas City Star - Oct 10 12:16 AM
IRVING, Texas At the same juncture a week ago, Philadelphia reversed the field and stomped on Kansas Citys heart. Sunday, Dallas put the Eagles in an early 17-point hole and kept them in a freefall, winning easily 33-10 in what Bill Parcells said was the best game in his Cowboys tenure.Save to My Web

Drilling bill pulled, for now
Sarasota Herald-Tribune, FL - Oct 4, 2005 opposition to a measure that was slipped into energy legislation last week has resulted in a reprieve, if temporary, for opponents of offshore drilling.

No More Drilling Holes
Ferret, Australia - Oct 7, 2005 The Arcfix Stud Welding process is a fast and dependable means of end welding steel, stanless steel or aluminium projections. This

Excalibur Industries Rescheduling of Special Stockholder Meeting Seeking Stockholder Approval for Reorganization
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Sep 29 10:18 AM
Excalibur Industries, Inc. today announced that it has rescheduled its special meeting of stockholders for Wednesday, October 19, 2005, at 10:00 a.m. . The purpose of the meeting is to vote on a proposal to approve a plan of reorganization for Excalibur and other related matters.Save to My Web

Study: Wyo. Gas Projects Harming Mule Deer
WINK TV Southwest Florida - Oct 07 6:14 PM
BILLINGS, Mont. A new study suggests natural gas development in western Wyoming is forcing mule deer into less suitable winter range and affecting the animals' movements in an area known as the Pinedale Anticline.Save to My Web

Study: Wyo. gas projects harming mule deer
Kansas City Star - Oct 08 4:47 AM
BILLINGS, Mont. - A new study suggests natural gas development in western Wyoming is forcing mule deer into less suitable winter range and affecting the animals' movements in an area known as the Pinedale Anticline.Save to My Web

National Drilling Company bags contract from Adma-Opco - UAE
MENAFN - Sep 18 11:15 PM
National Drilling Company bags contract from Adma-Opco - UAESave to My Web

Myanmar -- the world's bird flu black hole?
ABCNEWS.com - Myanmar -- the world's bird flu black hole? Reuters BANGKOK - With big chunks of its territory in rebel hands and a

Harding paradise for long, wild Daly
SignOn San Diego - SAN FRANCISCO John Daly hit one ball so far that it sailed over the green and led to double bogey. He hit another one so far that he had only an 8-iron into the 552-yard 10th hole for an eagle.

THE AMEX AT HARDING PARK - Tee times
San Francisco Chronicle - TODAY, 1st Hole 8:10 a.m Montgomerie, Scotland; Garcia, Spain. TODAY, 10th Hole 8:10 a.m

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Producers: Pick up the pace
Jackson Hole Star-Tribune, WY - Sep 24, 2005 the company is working extensively to minimize environmental impacts by building centralized gathering systems for condensate and by using directional drilling
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Providence completes drilling in Irish Sea
Irish Independent, Ireland - Oct 6, 2005 PROVIDENCE Resources and its partners have completed drilling an appraisal well on the West Lennox field in the Irish Sea, but details of the results are not

Katrina & Rita destroyed 109 oil platforms and 5 drilling rigs in
Resource Investor, VA - Oct 4, 2005 Rita destroyed 63 platforms and one drilling rig when it tore through the region on September 24, she said. Katrina destroyed 46

Jeb at odds with some on drilling plan
Miami Herald, FL - Oct 6, 2005 The governor expressed support for a plan to keep oil and gas drilling 125 miles off Florida's coast, but most Florida Democrats and some Republicans disagree
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OUR VIEW
The Sanford Herald - Oct 09 9:18 AM
From The Daily Advance of Elizabeth City A false rumor that gasoline supplies would be cut off to North Carolina sent local motorists scurrying to gas stations a few weeks ago.Save to My Web

Ramadan comes at uneasy time for local Muslims
Lodi News-Sentinel - Oct 08 10:44 PM
In the month before he continued to push to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling, Rep. Richard Pombo, R-Tracy, took about $13,000 from donors in Alaska for his political action committee, campaign finance records show.Save to My Web
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Ocean views safe for now as GOP drops offshore drilling plan
Sun-Sentinel.com, FL - Oct 4, 2005 WASHINGTON House Republicans have abandoned plans to lift the ban on offshore drilling along most of the country's coastline as part of new energy

Carpathian Resources Commences Drilling at Ja11 in Czech Republic
OilVoice (press release), UK - Oct 7, 2005 Carpathian Resources, the oil and gas producer and explorer focusing in Central Europe, reports that drilling of Janovice Ja11 in the Czech Republic has

Bush at odds with senators, others on offshore drilling proposal
KATC, LA - Oct 5, 2005 Florida Governor Jeb Bush's support for a proposal that would allow oil and gas drilling within 125 miles of Florida's shores puts him at odds with many other

Iranians design-build horizontal drilling machine
IranMania News, Iran - Oct 8, 2005 LONDON, October 8 (IranMania) - Iranian engineers have designed, built and tested first remote-controlled horizontal drilling machine successfully, MNA said.
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National Drilling Company bags contract from Adma-Opco
Khaleej Times - Sep 18 9:31 PM
ABU DHABI-State-run National Drilling Company (NDC), which has won a contract from Adma-Opco for the provision of a maintenance barge in a competitive bidding, said it has recently set up an independent division in the company to oversee new businesses of providing specialised engineering services to the oil industry, said Abdul Monem Saif Al Kindi, General Manager NDC.Save to My Web

Study: Wyo. gas projects harming mule deer
Macon Telegraph - Oct 07 6:05 PM
BILLINGS, Mont. - A new study suggests natural gas development in western Wyoming is forcing mule deer into less suitable winter range and affecting the animals' movements in an area known as the Pinedale Anticline.Save to My Web

BLM OKs more winter drilling
Casper Star-Tribune - Sep 25 1:09 AM
The Wyoming Bureau of Land Management has issued a "finding of no significant impact," opening the way for more winter drilling in big game winter range in the Pinedale Anticline.Save to My Web

Study: Evidence suggests displacement of deer by gas development
Billings Gazette - Oct 07 4:38 PM
A new study suggests natural gas development in western Wyoming is forcing mule deer into less suitable winter range and affecting the animals' movements in an area known as the Pinedale Anticline.Save to My Web
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Daly Uses Long Ball to Grab AmEx Lead
Star Tribune - Tiger Woods somehow finished two shots behind. who was tied for the lead until he hit into the cypress trees along the wicked 18th hole and made quadruple bogey

Coe-Jones takes two-stroke lead
Detroit News - When she finally finished the hole, Kerr tossed the ball into the gallery

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Three Starring Roles for Energy Stocks
New York Times - Hennessy, made money in investments in oil and gas drilling and production The fund made money in oil and gas drilling and production

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Padres Swept Right Out of the Playoffs
San Francisco Chronicle - than an inning, San Diego again fell into a big early hole, and the Padres are headed home for the winter with the

Bruno reveals cocaine 'black hole'
Ananova - Former world heavyweight boxing champion Frank Bruno has told of the 'black hole' he plunged into after taking cocaine It was like a black hole with no ending

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McKenzie moves in front at Gila River Classic
Seattle Post Intelligencer - I played alright,' said McKenzie, who has not missed a 36-hole cut since the beginning of August

Sweep away any thoughts about relaxing
Chicago Sun-Times - BY SUN-TIMES COLUMNIST BOSTON -- So there was Ken Williams, feet propped up by the dugout, intercepting sun rays with his shades and enjoying his 2-0 lead. And there was Jon Garland, peeking though a hole in the ancient scoreboard, maybe searching for the Bambino's the unprecedented return from an 0-3 hole to beat the Yankees

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San Francisco Chronicle - machine, then bound between two sheets of bright colored paper with the help of a three-hole punch and brass brads

Seniors in a shootout
USA Today - with eight birdies, including a 70-foot putt on the par-3 third hole. ' I just stuffed a lot of shots close that normally

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Japan and China begin talks in Tokyo on gas drilling in disputed waters
SignOn San Diego - By Chisaki Watanabe ASSOCIATED PRESS 5:26 a.m. on their own, and stop drilling if they are going ahead with drilling, without giving us any information

House GOP Drops Offshore Drilling Plans
AP via Newsday - WASHINGTON -- House Republicans have abandoned plans to lift the ban on offshore drilling along most of the country's coastline as part of new energy legislation, GOP congressmen said Monday. Committee's chairman, said the offshore drilling provision, which he opposed, would be

Drilling plans dropped by GOP
Seattle Times - abandoned plans to lift the ban on offshore drilling along most of the country's coastline as part of said the offshore-drilling provision, which he opposed, would be dropped from

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Bruins Evolve in Game to Beat a Better Team
Los Angeles Times - faced double-digit deficits three times during the course of this game, including a 40-28 hole in the fourth quarter

Harding Park's 18th Hole Hurts McDowell
KPIX-TV5 - (AP) SAN FRANCISCO Graeme McDowell got the best and worst of Harding Park. For 17 holes in the third round, he had no bogeys on his card and had shot himself into contention. score Saturday, until he got to the 18th hole.His tee shot caught the trees, and he failed there's obviously tomorrow.'The 18th hole has gotten most of the attention

Daly Uses Long Ball to Grab AmEx Lead
Star Tribune - Tiger Woods somehow finished two shots behind. who was tied for the lead until he hit into the cypress trees along the wicked 18th hole and made quadruple bogey

Sweep away any thoughts about relaxing
Chicago Sun-Times - BY SUN-TIMES COLUMNIST BOSTON -- So there was Ken Williams, feet propped up by the dugout, intercepting sun rays with his shades and enjoying his 2-0 lead. And there was Jon Garland, peeking though a hole in the ancient scoreboard, maybe searching for the Bambino's the unprecedented return from an 0-3 hole to beat the Yankees

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Oswalt Shuts Down Braves
Washington Post - Oct 08 10:11 PM
Roy Oswalt pitches into the eighth inning, striking out seven as Houston beats Atlanta, 7-3, Saturday night to take a 2-1 lead in their best-of-five series.Save to My Web

Black hole consumes stars
Pravda Ru - Oct 07 4:13 AM
Astronomers from observatories in Europe and Massachusetts believe they have proof that a black hole 100 million times as massive as Earth has swallowed part of a star in a distant galaxy.Save to My Web

Montgomerie rallies to take Dunhill
San Jose Mercury News - Oct 08 5:05 PM
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland -- Colin Montgomerie birdied the last hole to win the Dunhill Links Championship by a stroke Sunday, coming back from a five-shot deficit for his first victory in his home country since 1999.Save to My Web

Money down the rat hole
Montana Standard - Oct 09 5:50 AM
SUMMARY: What's worse than a million-dollar outhouse? How about one that doesn't work? If we can put a man on the moon, common sense tells me we can build an outhouse at the Granite Park Chalet ...Save to My Web
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Varel International announces new Challenger Motor Bit Series brochure
Oil Online - Sep 16 10:16 AM
Dallas, TX ... Varel International has created a new eight-page brochure about Challenger Motor Series, the companys premium line of tungsten carbide insert (TCI) and steel tooth bits.Save to My Web

Study: Wyo. gas projects harming mule deer
Belleville News-Democrat - Oct 07 6:04 PM
BILLINGS, Mont. - A new study suggests natural gas development in western Wyoming is forcing mule deer into less suitable winter range and affecting the animals' movements in an area known as the Pinedale Anticline.Save to My Web

Study: Wyo. gas projects harming mule deer
Monterey County Herald - Oct 08 4:47 AM
BILLINGS, Mont. - A new study suggests natural gas development in western Wyoming is forcing mule deer into less suitable winter range and affecting the animals' movements in an area known as the Pinedale Anticline.Save to My Web

BLM OKs more winter drilling
Casper Star-Tribune - Sep 24 1:07 AM
The Wyoming Bureau of Land Management has issued a "finding of no significant impact," opening the way for more winter drilling in big game winter range in the Pinedale Anticline.Save to My Web
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IODP Launches Tahiti Sea Level Expedition
Newswise - Oct 07 10:26 AM
Scientists from nine nations have set sail for the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) Tahiti Sea Level Expedition, a research expedition initiated to investigate global sea level rise since the last glacial maximum, approximately 23,000 years ago.Save to My Web

Bush at odds with senators, others on offshore drilling proposal
WINK TV Southwest Florida - Oct 05 4:15 PM
PENSACOLA, Fla. Gov. Jeb Bush's support for a proposal that would allow oil and gas drilling 125 miles from Florida's shores puts him at odds with many other state politicians who oppose any drilling in the eastern Gulf of Mexico. That includes both of Florida's U.S. senators.Save to My Web

Energy bill will extend drilling
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Oct 05 9:17 PM
WASHINGTON -- Spurred by the back-to-back hurricanes Katrina and Rita, the Bush Administration and a number of Republicans now are pressing to win support in Congress tomorrow for a wide-ranging energy package that would relax environmental regulations on building new refineries and coal-fired power plants, open areas now banned to oil and gas drilling and provide new tax incentives for the Save to My Web

Bush at odds with senators, others on offshore drilling proposal
Gainesville Sun - Oct 05 4:14 PM
ov. Jeb Bush's support for a proposal that would allow oil and gas drilling 125 miles from Florida's shores puts him at odds with many other state politicians who oppose any drilling in the eastern Gulf of Mexico. That includes both of Florida's U.S. senators.Save to My Web
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Harding Park's 18th Hole Hurts McDowell
CBS 5, CA - 9 hours ago He was 6 under for the day, easily the best score Saturday, until he got to the 18th hole. It's all laid out in front of you. But 18 is just a brutal hole.".
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Company plans big drilling project
The Casper Star Tribune, WY - Sep 13, 2005 species.". The 1,000 well pads cited in the BLM's scoping notice indicate there are few plans to use directional drilling, Molvar said.

Producers: Pick up the pace
Jackson Hole Star-Tribune, WY - Sep 24, 2005 the company is working extensively to minimize environmental impacts by building centralized gathering systems for condensate and by using directional drilling

No drilling in Lake Erie
Toledo Blade, OH - Sep 25, 2005 province. Similarly, Michigan has only seven oil wells, on-shore directional drilling rigs grandfathered in ahead of the federal ban.
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Bush at odds with senators, others on offshore drilling proposal
KATC3 - Oct 05 3:17 PM
PENSACOLA, Fla. Florida Governor Jeb Bush's support for a proposal that would allow oil and gas drilling within 125 miles of Florida's shores puts him at odds with many other state politicians.Save to My Web

Construction around the region: 10/9/05
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Oct 08 9:20 PM
High-speed maglev -- 60-day public review of Draft Environmental Impact Statement under way on proposed 54-mile high-speed maglev project connecting Pittsburgh International Airport, Downtown, Monroeville and Greensburg.Save to My Web
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TAG Oil Continues Drilling Program in New Zealand's Taranaki Basin; Richmond-1 Well Targeting Mt. Messenger and Moki
[Press Release] CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 07 8:01 AM
TAG Oil Ltd. , announced today that TAG, with its joint venture partners Tap Pty Ltd. and Bridge Petroleum Limited, has begun drilling activity on the Richmond-1 well. Located in PEP 38745 in the Taranaki Basin of New Zealand, Richmond-1 will be drilled to a depth of 2,270 meters.Save to My Web

Drilling continues at Saddle Mountains well
Columbia Basin Herald - Oct 05 3:42 PM
GRANT COUNTY -- It's still too early to tell, but officials are continuing a drilling operation in southern Grant County in hopes that it will produce a continuous and viable source of natural gas.Save to My Web

Allentown youth protest drilling for oil in Arctic
Examiner - Oct 05 10:55 AM
ALLENTOWN A couple of Allentown youths were among those in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 20 voicing opposition against drilling for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.Save to My Web

Drilling plans dropped by GOP
Seattle Times - Oct 05 1:54 PM
House Republicans have abandoned plans to lift the ban on offshore drilling along most of the country's coastline as part of new energy...Save to My Web
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CanArgo Energy Corporation: Operations Update
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 06 2:03 AM
CanArgo Energy Corporation today gave an update on its Georgian and Kazakh operations.Save to My Web

Titan Oil and Gas, Inc.-Update on Kosciusko Drilling Operations
[Press Release] CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance - Sep 21 7:30 AM
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS-- - Titan Oil and Gas, Inc. is pleased to provide the following update on its Kosciusko # 1 Well drilling operations.Save to My Web

Avalon Oil & Gas, Inc. Received Drilling Permit for Ruth #1-15
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Sep 27 9:10 AM
Avalon Oil & Gas, Inc., announced today that the Oklahoma Corporation Commission has issued a drilling permit to Crown Exploration, Avalon's Joint Venture Operator to re-enter the Ruth #1-15, located in the SW 1/4, Section 1, Township 14 North, Range 7 West, Canadian County, Oklahoma, and test the Layton Sand, Big Lime, Lower Skinner Sand, Mississippian Lime, and Hunton Lime.Save to My Web

Anglers may seek special order to block drilling under Mason Tract
Gaylord Herald Times - Sep 22 8:01 AM
GRAYLING-The U.S. Dept. Of Justice, last week, responded on behalf of the U.S. Forest Service to a lawsuit filed to prevent drilling next to the Mason Tract along the south branch of the AuSable River.Save to My Web
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Weatherford International Registers 26 Million Shares For Precision Drilling
FinanzNachrichten.de - Precision Drilling will distribute the 26 million shares to its shareholders and neither Precision Drilling nor Weatherford will receive any proceeds from the distribution, the filing said.

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Company plans big drilling project
The Casper Star Tribune, WY - Sep 13, 2005 species.". The 1,000 well pads cited in the BLM's scoping notice indicate there are few plans to use directional drilling, Molvar said.
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Anglers may seek special order to block drilling under Mason Tract
Gaylord Herald Times - Sep 21 6:00 AM
GRAYLING-The U.S. Dept. Of Justice, last week, responded on behalf of the U.S. Forest Service to a lawsuit filed to prevent drilling next to the Mason Tract along the south branch of the AuSable River.Save to My Web

Study: Wyo. gas projects harming mule deer
Monterey County Herald - Oct 08 4:47 AM
BILLINGS, Mont. - A new study suggests natural gas development in western Wyoming is forcing mule deer into less suitable winter range and affecting the animals' movements in an area known as the Pinedale Anticline.Save to My Web

Titan Oil and Gas, Inc.-Hurricane Preparedness Report
[Press Release] CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance - Sep 23 7:30 AM
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS-- - Titan Oil and Gas, Inc. is issuing a report on hurricane preparedness at its Kosciusko site.Save to My Web
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U-M freshman goalie Sauer feels at home
Detroit News - David Goricki Golf pro, 78, misses seeing first hole-in-one As a longtime teaching pro, you can yelling 'It's in the hole, it's in the hole.' I said, 'No

KingCo 3A: Mount Si rumbles past Issaquah with bruising run game
Seattle Times - 210-pound senior fullback from Mount Si comes through the hole, defenders don't tackle Forslin, they brace for impact

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Bronco Drilling planning to 3 mln common shares
Reuters - WASHINGTON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Bronco Drilling Co. ( BRNC.O: Quote, Profile, Research), contract oil and gas drilling company, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to sell 3 million common shares.

9:20 PM PDT, October 2, 2005Plan for Coastal Drilling Emerges
Los Angeles Times - by Richard Simon and Kenneth R. Coastal Drilling Emerges - Los Angeles Times " " Hi, andy S 9:0 PM PDT, October , 2005 : Change text size Plan for Coastal Drilling Emerges Pointing to Katrina's hit to

Drilling plans dropped by GOP
Seattle Times - abandoned plans to lift the ban on offshore drilling along most of the country's coastline as part of said the offshore-drilling provision, which he opposed, would be dropped from

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Kodiak Energy Signs Participation Agreement with Canadian Public
CCNMatthews (Communiqu s de presse), Canada - 20 hours ago The Participation agreement calls for Kodiak to spend $600,000 USD to pay for the costs of drilling up to four wells including seismic exploration.

Terax Energy Signs Drilling Contract
PR Newswire (press release), NY - Oct 5, 2005 Company to Commence Barnett Shale Drilling in October 2005 AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. Terax has the option to extend the drilling contract to additional wells.
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Bow Valley Energy Picks Up 3 North Sea Blocks in Latest Licensing Round
Rigzone - in the 4th Offshore Related Products Controlled Directional Drilling - Rotary Drilling Series Unit 3 - Lesson 1, 3rd

Wellco Closes Flo-Safe Acquisition
PR Newswire via Lycos - CCNMatthews Phoenix Technology Income Fund to Acquire Directional Drilling Assets from Wellco Energy Services Trust 22

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Swans plug ruck hole
Daily Telegraph, Australia - Oct 5, 2005 THE Sydney Swans' deal to trade their second-round draft pick for Geelong back-up ruckman Paul Chambers yesterday has been three months in the making.

Bishop Commences Exploration Program on the Lawyer's Property
CCNMatthews (press release), Canada - Oct 6, 2005 Bishop plans to drill one 300 metre drill hole to test the vein system 100-150 metres below the surface outcrops and to test for an increase in gold - silver

Arts center plunges into a hole and back
OregonLive.com, OR - Oct 6, 2005 The North Portland theater and art gallery started the year with a $50,000 hole in its budget. Then the executive director resigned.

Soaring construction costs put The Island School in $720,000 hole
Boca Beacon, USA - 20 hours ago The skyrocketing cost of building supplies in the wake of this year's hurricane season has left The Island School $720,000 short of meeting the $2.9 million
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Titan Oil and Gas, Inc.-Update on Kosciusko Drilling Operations
[Press Release] CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance - Sep 21 7:38 AM
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS-- - Titan Oil and Gas, Inc. is pleased to provide the following update on its Kosciusko # 1 Well drilling operations.Save to My Web
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BLM OKs more winter drilling
Casper Star-Tribune - Sep 25 1:09 AM
The Wyoming Bureau of Land Management has issued a "finding of no significant impact," opening the way for more winter drilling in big game winter range in the Pinedale Anticline.Save to My Web
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Canada's Martin Speaks: U.S. Relations, Banking Industry
Bloomberg.com - Oct 06 8:22 PM
Oct. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin speaks to the Economic Club of New York about relations between Canada and the U.S., the issue of oil drilling in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) and the outlook for mergers in Canada's banking industry.Save to My Web

TAG Oil Continues Drilling Program in New Zealand's Taranaki Basin
Rigzone - Oct 07 4:24 PM
TAG Oil says that its joint venture partners Tap (New Zealand) Pty Ltd. and Bridge Petroleum Limited, has begun drilling activity on the Richmond-1 well. Located in PEP 38745 (TAG Oil 33.33%) in the Taranaki Basin of New Zealand, Richmond-1 will be drilled to a depth of 2,270 meters.Save to My Web

Gov. Bush Supports Oil Drilling in Gulf
The Ledger - Oct 05 3:12 AM
ORLANDO -- Gov. Jeb Bush said Tuesday he supports federal legislation allowing drilling in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico -- including areas where he aggressively fought energy exploration just four years ago. Bush cited new political realities and protections he thinks he could win for the state in exchange.Save to My Web

Bush at odds with senators, others on offshore drilling proposal
Tuscaloosa News - Oct 06 4:56 AM
Gov. Jeb Bush's support for a proposal that would allow oil and gas drilling within 125 miles of Florida's shores puts him at odds with many other state politicians.Save to My Web
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Avalon Oil & Gas, Inc. Received Drilling Permit for Mallen #10-1
Business Wire (press release), CA - Sep 15, 2005 This is the first of several locations we plan to re-enter in the Sooner Trend Field, using new cost efficient directional drilling technology provided by
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Arts center plunges into a hole and back
The Oregonian - By Stephen Beaven In case you haven't been keeping score at home, let's recap the past nine months at the Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center. The North Portland theater and art gallery started the year with a $50,000 hole in its budget.

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Commissioners hammer out final comments on Roan Plateau
Glenwood Independent - of the management plan, unless the gas can be extracted through directional drilling so the land on top is not disturbed

Avalon Oil & Gas received drilling permit for Mallen #10-1
Oil Online - Sooner Trend Field, using new cost efficient directional drilling technology provided by Weatherford Directional , Inc

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Gateway Gold Corp.: Lower Plate Rocks Discovered at Golden Dome
CCNMatthews (Communiqu s de presse), Canada - Oct 6, 2005 (the "Company") (TSX:GTQ) is pleased to report that Lower Plate rocks have been intersected in the first hole drilled this year at the Golden Dome property.

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IGN, CA - 2 hours ago Roll it around until the hole on the right side is at the upper right corner and exit there. Use the Gust Jat to eliminate it and then drop down that hole.
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Monty ushers in new era
San Francisco Chronicle - his way around Harding Park amid open affection. Take hole No. 7, where Montgomerie on Thursday spun his approach shot

Monty ushers in new eraFans boost Scot as he takes lead
San Francisco Chronicle - his way around Harding Park amid open affection. Take hole No. 7, where Montgomerie on Thursday spun his approach shot

Long birdie on last hole lifts Petrillo to victory
St. Petersburg Times - What better way to end a round of golf than with an 18-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole? That is what Tierra Verde's Mary Ann Petrillo did to win the West Coast Women's Golf Association Tournament last Wednesday at Lecanto's Black Diamond Ranch. her shots on the 16th hole found the depths of the quarry

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Nordic Oil and Gas licenses well at Preeceville
Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - Oct 6, 2005 Nordic Oil and Gas Ltd., today announced that the Company's 14-14-39-5 W2 well in Preeceville, Saskatchewan has been licensed and that drilling will commence

MECL exceeds its monthly target in drilling, mining
Hindu Business Line, India - Oct 6, 2005 NEW DELHI: The Mineral Exploration Corporation has carried out 13,085 metres of drilling and 566 metres of developmental mining in August, against monthly

Far West Mining Ltd.: Continued Drilling in the Santo Domingo Sur
CCNMatthews (press release), Canada - Oct 5, 2005 (TSX VENTURE:FWM) is pleased to announce that continued drilling in the Santo Domingo Sur Area The results from the Phase I drilling campaign are tabled below:

Noble Corporation Updates Status of Offshore Units Following
PR Newswire (press release), NY - Oct 6, 2005 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Noble Corporation (NYSE: NE) today reported current status information on its offshore drilling units in the US Gulf of Mexico
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Pacific Communities Foundation names winners
Newport News-Times - Oct 07 10:10 AM
Pacific Communities Health District Foundation held its 14th annual golf tournament with the return to a familiar format - a 9-hole scramble on Friday, Sept. 16 at Olalla Valley Golf Course with competition for trophies or prizes and especially for fun.Save to My Web

Hole's goal in final minutes helps SJU prevail
New York Newsday - Oct 06 2:10 AM
Bill Hole scored on a one-timer on Andre Schmid's pass with 7:45 left to help No. 5 St. John's escape with a 1-0 win over host Syracuse in a Big East men's soccer game last night. Jason Landers had two saves for SJU (6-2-3, 4-0-2). Syracuse is 4-5-2, 0-5-1.Save to My Web

First in series of four:
Florida Today - Oct 06 11:13 PM
Black hole devours a neutron star. Scientists say they have seen tantalizing, first-time evidence of a black hole eating a neutron star-first stretching the neutron star into a crescent, swallowing it, and then gulping up crumbs of the broken star in the minutes and hours that followed.Save to My Web

Subjects of symbolic Katrina photo find home in Houston
CNN.com - 11 minutes ago
HOUSTON, Texas (AP) -- When the TV is off and the only sounds in the neat, three-bedroom house come from the hum of the air conditioner and the gurgle of an aquarium, 89-year-old Nita LaGarde sometimes has to fight back tears as she falls asleep in her white wooden bed with clean linens.Save to My Web
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Drilling the Wild
Field and Stream - Sep 19, 2005 drilling, greater resource recovery and environmentally friendly exploration. Why, then, aren t advances in technology like directional drilling being used

Schlumberger and Sense Intellifield Sign Agreement to Collaborate
Business Wire (press release), CA - Sep 7, 2005 Schlumberger supplies a wide range of products and services from formation evaluation through directional drilling, well cementing and stimulation, well

Petrobank Announces $38.6 Million Financing and Operational Update
CCNMatthews (press release), Canada - Sep 28, 2005 Presently, there is only one drilling rig in the entire Putumayo Basin and this rig is ill suited for platform-based, multi-well directional drilling operations
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Petrol Oil and Gas Commences Five Well Drilling Program on Prolific Petrol-Neodesha Property
RedNova - Oct 04 8:52 AM
Petrol Oil and Gas, Inc. (OTCBB:POIG) announced today plans to commence a five well drilling program this fall at its Petrol-Neodesha property in Kansas. In connection with the drilling program, Petrol has already filed drilling intents with the Kansas Corporation Commission.Save to My Web

Emerging deal to allow offshore drilling in Gulf divides Fla. delegation
Sun-Sentinel - Oct 06 3:39 AM
WASHINGTON With input from Gov. Jeb Bush, Republican members of Congress are negotiating a deal that would open parts of the Gulf of Mexico to energy drilling in exchange for a permanent 125-mile buffer from oil and gas rigs along the state's shoreline, the chairman of the Florida congressional delegation confirmed Wednesday.Save to My Web

Oil drilling Q&A
Sun-Sentinel - Oct 06 4:34 AM
Q. After offshore platforms in the Gulf of Mexico were seriously damaged by hurricanes, why do oil companies want to explore off Florida's coast in the eastern Gulf?Save to My Web

Peterson pushes for lifting of ban on offshore drilling
Lock Haven Express - Oct 06 8:50 AM
By JIM RUNKLE jrunkle@lockhaven.com LOCK HAVEN U.S. Rep. John Peterson continues to push for the lifting of a ban on offshore drilling for natural gas in the face of some stiff opposition from Floridas lawmakers.Save to My Web
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Reject Jeb's 'compromise' on offshore oil drilling
Palm Beach Interactive - Friday, October 07, 2005 In 2002, when Gov. Bush was up for reelection, he was 'incredibly proud' of the deal he made with his brother to prevent further oil and gas drilling off the state's fragile Gulf Coast beaches. eastern Gulf of Mexico to drilling, and their effort has increased since

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Fuel Fakery
New Haven Advocate, CT - Oct 6, 2005 out by James Bath, the bin Laden family's representative in the US Since then, he's been convinced that the answer to energy problems is drilling and more
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Germantown sewer project continues to challenge officials
Ledger Independent, KY - Oct 5, 2005 negotiations with the low bidder, the main cost-cutting measure to try to get the project nearer to budget has been the elimination of directional drilling.

Construction of Underground, Underwater Cable Scheduled
Westbury Times, NY - Sep 22, 2005 Construction in the Long Island area will include trenching, horizontal directional drilling and conduit and cable installation between Jones Beach State Park

Oseberg st Enters Innovative Drilling Deal
OilVoice (press release), UK - Sep 13, 2005 "The contract with Baker Hughes covers all individual services, whether you're talking about directional drilling, downhole fluids, cementing or logging while
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Titan Oil and Gas, Inc.-Update on Kosciusko Drilling Operations
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Sep 21 7:30 AM
Titan Oil and Gas, Inc. is pleased to provide the following update on its Kosciusko # 1 Well drilling operations.Save to My Web
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Varel International announces new Challenger™ Motor Bit Series brochure
Oil Online - inserts for added gage protection and extended bit life for today's motor and directional drilling applications.

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Push under way for offshore US drilling
Science Daily (press release) - Oct 3, 2005 3 (UPI) -- A push is on in Washington to relax bans on offshore oil drilling, with proponents saying two hurricanes showed the country's supply vulnerability.

Silk Road Resources: Drilling Intercepted 97 Metres of 2.4 Grams
CNW Telbec (Communiqu s de presse), Canada - Oct 4, 2005 TORONTO, Oct. 3 /CNW/ - Silk Road Resources Ltd. ("Silk Road" or the "Company") (TSX.V - SIL) is pleased to announce drilling results of the first two holes
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Notes: Lawrence could be ace in hole
MLB.com - 9 hours ago ST. LOUIS -- If the Padres need a full deck to shuffle the Cards in the NLDS, they might have an ace in the hole: discarded starter Brian Lawrence. 2 hole.

Far West Mining Ltd.: Continued Drilling in the Santo Domingo Sur
CCNMatthews (press release), Canada - Oct 5, 2005 The combined mineralized intercepts in the six drill holes ranged from 134m of 0.66% Cu in hole 4a3-22 to 158m of 0.96% Cu in hole 4a3-41.

Cats best national elite (Men's Golf)
The Daily Northwestern - Oct 5, 2005 Just after NU junior David Merkow tapped in a birdie on 18, junior Chris Wilson knocked in a 12-foot birdie putt on the first hole.

Executive Golf Trail Scramble comes down to showdown
Villages Daily Sun, FL - 18 hours ago rounds over three different courses, 54 foursomes of men and 36 foursomes of women battled for the nine spots in each division for the 18-hole final round that
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Brazil psychic seeks $25 mln US reward for Saddam
Reuters - only found Saddam based on his letters that provided his exact location, the very hole where he was hiding in Iraq

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Creative Parenting: Katherine Snow Smith's kids
10 News - She just had a great check-up six months after getting a hole in her heart repaired

Golf junket lands ex-official in a hole
The Standard - He held that position from May 2002 until January 2004.Later that year, he was confirmed as chief procurement officer for the Office of Management and Budget. Golf junket lands ex-official in a hole A former top federal procurement official in the Bush administration has been

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Germantown sewer project continues to challenge officials
Ledger Independent, KY - Oct 5, 2005 negotiations with the low bidder, the main cost-cutting measure to try to get the project nearer to budget has been the elimination of directional drilling.
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NovaGold Resources, Inc. Announces Drilling Results From Galore Creek
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House GOP Drops Offshore Drilling Plans
AP via Newsday - WASHINGTON -- House Republicans have abandoned plans to lift the ban on offshore drilling along most of the country's coastline as part of new energy legislation, GOP congressmen said Monday. Committee's chairman, said the offshore drilling provision, which he opposed, would be

Libya may let foreigners own oil
Houston Chronicle - Libya may ask foreign companies such as Royal Dutch Shell to help revive and expand output at fields that are losing production after more than four decades of use. Developing known reserves eliminates the risks associated with drilling in new areas Energy Department estimates. Drilling started in 1955 and exports began in 1961.

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Questar Contributes Funds for Southwest Wyoming Air Quality
PR Newswire (press release), NY - Sep 22, 2005 This is in addition to their large investments in directional drilling aimed at reducing surface impacts along with many other impact mitigation steps they are

Storm impact
Daily Mining Gazette, MI - Sep 23, 2005 From 1979, when directional drilling began in Michigan, until 2004, the amount of oil and gas drawn from Great Lakes wells produced only enough natural gas to

Schlumberger and Sense Intellifield Sign Agreement to Collaborate
Business Wire (press release), CA - Sep 7, 2005 Schlumberger supplies a wide range of products and services from formation evaluation through directional drilling, well cementing and stimulation, well

Germantown sewer project continues to challenge officials
Ledger Independent, KY - 20 hours ago negotiations with the low bidder, the main cost-cutting measure to try to get the project nearer to budget has been the elimination of directional drilling.
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Brent Batten: Gulf drilling notions have changed in DC, if not
Naples Daily News (subscription), FL - Oct 3, 2005 gas production. Few premises unite Florida politicians as effectively as this: There will be no drilling off the coast. Twenty-two
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Ancient Instellar Collision Helps Explain Source of Radiation
New York Times - Oct 05 10:25 AM
A pair of stars in a faraway galaxy collided two billion years ago and disappeared into a black hole.Save to My Web
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Wellco Closes Flo-Safe Acquisition
PR Newswire via Lycos - CCNMatthews Phoenix Technology Income Fund to Acquire Directional Drilling Assets from Wellco Energy Services Trust 22

Varel International announces new Challenger™ Motor Bit Series brochure
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ExxonMobil, Shell Secure North Sea Acreage in UK 23rd Licensing Round
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National Drilling Company bags contract from Adma-Opco
Khaleej Times - ADCO), pre-qualification process has been completed for Directional Drilling services and to date four wells have been

Avalon Oil & Gas received drilling permit for Mallen #10-1
Oil Online - Sooner Trend Field, using new cost efficient directional drilling technology provided by Weatherford Directional , Inc

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Daily Mail sportswriter
Daily Mail - Charleston, WV - 45 minutes ago He stuck his approach shot on 17 just 24 inches from the hole against one of the toughest pin placements of the day -- the front of the green behind a wide

Favre looks to lift Packers out of hole
SLAM! Sports, Canada - Oct 1, 2005 By JENNA FRYER. CHARLOTTE, NC (AP) - The last time Green Bay opened a season 0-3 was 1988 and Brett Favre was a sophomore in college.
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Colliding stars behind 35-year-old mystery
USA Today - Oct 05 1:54 PM
For 35 years, astronomers were puzzled by the sources of short-duration explosions in the universe. New observations show convincingly that they are created by collisions of two very dense objects, likely neutron stars or a neutron star and a black hole, as theory had predicted.Save to My Web

Waiting for OK
New York Newsday - Oct 06 2:07 AM
CHARLESTON, S.C. - The hole at center in the Knicks' lineup remained empty yesterday. Jerome James was sidelined by a mildly strained left hamstring, and Eddy Curry spent most of the day in New York submitting to a battery of heart tests and waiting for medical approval to make his trade from Chicago official.Save to My Web
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Titan Oil and Gas, Inc.-Hurricane Preparedness Report
CCNMatthews (Communiqu s de presse), Canada - Sep 23, 2005 we don't expect a great deal of rainfall, we expect to resume operations and finish dressing the plug on Monday, with the directional drilling crew arriving
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Digging a hole early
Whittier Daily News - Maybe that was the problem: Percival, wearing jeans and a black shirt, was throwing the first pitch of the game, not the last. no need for a closer, not after their starter struggled early and put them in a hole from which they could not climb out

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National Drilling Company bags contract from Adma-Opco
Khaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - Sep 18, 2005 "In Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations (ADCO), pre-qualification process has been completed for Directional Drilling services and to date four wells

VK Mathur: To prevent fuel shortages, we must drill for more
The Union Leader, NH - Sep 21, 2005 seismic and satellite imaging that can detect the precise location of oil-bearing rock, as well as horizontal and directional drilling greatly expand the

Oil company pitches plan to county
Durango Herald, CO - Sep 21, 2005 The central tenet of the BP-county deal is that BP will drill from existing well pads using a technology called directional drilling, which involves boring
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County, oil firm tweak deal
Durango Herald, CO - Sep 8, 2005 The company will capture new natural-gas deposits using a technique called directional drilling - a process that involves boring out and down at 35-degree
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Phoenix Technology Income Fund Confirms Cash Distribution for
CCNMatthews (press release), Canada - Sep 15, 2005 Phoenix Technology Income Fund provides horizontal and directional drilling services to oil and natural gas exploration and development companies in Canada and
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Oil company pitches plan to county
Durango Herald, CO - Sep 21, 2005 The central tenet of the BP-county deal is that BP will drill from existing well pads using a technology called directional drilling, which involves boring

Phoenix Technology Income Fund Announces Bought Deal Financing
CCNMatthews (press release), Canada - 15 hours ago Proceeds of the offering will be used to finance the previously announced acquisition of the directional drilling assets of Wellco Energy Services Partnership

Drilling proposed for state parks, Lake Erie
Canton Repository (subscription), OH - Sep 30, 2005 Hagan, the chairman of the Ohio House Public Utilities and Energy committee, said companies can use directional drilling to extract gas, which he said
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Varel International announces new Challenger™ Motor Bit Series brochure
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Gas Pains
Fwweekly - A 3,000-square-foot brick home on a large lot near Eagle Mountain Lake became Sharen Hyde's dream spot in the summer of 2002. the roads and infrastructure were already in place."With directional drilling, why do they have to drill right next to a

Top 600 Specialty Contractors
Engineering News-Record - But with a market downturn, economic uncertainty and talk of war, specialty contractors when utility contractors debated the virtues of directional drilling versus cut-and-cover trenching and when demolition

Avalon Oil & Gas, Inc. Received Drilling Permit for Mallen #10-1
Business Wire - Trend Field, using new cost efficient directional drilling technology provided by Weatherford Directional Services, Inc

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Cathedral Energy Services confirms September distribution
CNW Telbec (Communiqu s de presse), Canada - Sep 20, 2005 markets its services under five brand names: Directional Plus and The Directional Company which provide horizontal and directional drilling services; CAT

Storm impact
Daily Mining Gazette, MI - Sep 23, 2005 From 1979, when directional drilling began in Michigan, until 2004, the amount of oil and gas drawn from Great Lakes wells produced only enough natural gas to
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Oil company pitches plan to county
Durango Herald - from existing well pads using a technology called directional drilling, which involves boring diagonally from the pad at

Preservation must not be low priority at national parks
NWITimes.com - This isn't just a looney fringe group.The Save the Dunes Council has a long history of environmental activism. a Britney Spears concert at West Beach to directional drilling off the Lake Michigan shoreline, probing under the park

Bow Valley Energy Picks Up 3 North Sea Blocks in Latest Licensing Round
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Freudenthal, Cubin square off over drilling regs
Billings Gazette - Oct 05 8:44 AM
GILLETTE -- Gov. Dave Freudenthal is taking issue with a proposal in the U.S. House to lift seasonal wildlife restrictions on gas drilling in western Wyoming.
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Hurricanes destroyed 109 oil platforms: US government
AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 04 12:39 PM
Hurricanes Katrina and Rita destroyed 109 oil platforms and five drilling rigs in the Gulf of Mexico, but only a small portion of production will be lost for good, the US government said.

Offshore drilling bill put on hold
Miami Herald - Oct 05 3:49 AM
(AP) -- Legislation that would have opened the coast of Florida and other states to offshore drilling has been pulled from consideration by the full U.S. House, but it could come back in a different form.

Talks open on gas drilling dispute
Miami Herald - Oct 04 5:04 PM
Japan urged China on Friday to stop developing gas fields in a disputed part of the East China Sea and called for joint Tokyo-Beijing exploitation of natural resources in the area at the opening of two-day talks on the conflict.
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Han earns wire-to-wire win
Fort Frances Times - Oct 04 10:06 PM
After a good nights sleep, South Koreas Hee-Won Han hit the golf course feeling recharged and aggressive. She opened with two-consecutive birdies yesterday en route to a three-under 68 and a wire-to-wire, two-stroke victory in the 54-hole Office Depot Championship.

Rita and Katrina knock more than 400m off BP's third-quarter profit
Guardian Unlimited - Oct 04 7:03 PM
Hurricanes Katrina and Rita will blow a $700m ( 400m) hole in BP third-quarter profits and have knocked the world's second largest stock-listed oil company off course from its annual production targets.

Alpharetta scans traffic grid
Atlanta Journal-Constitution - 1 hour, 49 minutes ago
In a corner of the Alpharetta public works building, black cables spill out of a hole cut in the ceiling, looking like a ductwork project someone forgot to put away. But those cables are the tip of a very expensive iceberg.

Government Investigating Ford, GM Models
AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 04 9:10 AM
The government is investigating whether the rear coil spring can fracture and punch a hole in the rear tires of some models of the Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable, federal auto safety officials said Tuesday.
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NovaGold Resources Inc.: Excellent Results Continue from Galore
CCNMatthews (press release), Canada - 3 hours ago Mine design work is nearing completion. All geotechnical drilling for plant site locations, pit wall parameters and water balance studies have been completed.

Patterson-UTI Reports Drilling Days for September 2005
PR Newswire (press release), NY - Oct 4, 2005 Acquired Five Additional Drilling Rigs SNYDER, Texas, Oct. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PATTERSON-UTI ENERGY, INC. (Nasdaq: PTEN) today
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Vedron Gold Inc.: Drilling to Commence on the Buffalo Ankerite
CCNMatthews (Communiqu s de presse), Canada - 19 hours ago 4, 2005) - Vedron Gold Inc., TSX-V:VG, FRANKFURT:VN3, plans to commence exploration drilling on the Buffalo Ankerite Property. A

Petrol Oil and Gas Commences Five Well Drilling Program on
Business Wire (press release), CA - Oct 4, 2005 (OTCBB:POIG) announced today plans to commence a five well drilling program this fall at its Petrol-Neodesha property in Kansas.

NORWAY: AKER KVAERNER: Contract for two highly advanced drilling
Webbolt Business News (subscription), Canada - 21 hours ago SUMMARY: Aker Drilling has awarded Aker Kvaerner a turn-key contract for the delivery of two sixth-generation deepwater drilling semi-submersibles with an

Newpark Resources Provides Update on Impact of Hurricanes Katrina
PR Newswire (press release), NY - Oct 3, 2005 (NYSE: NR) reported that following the impact of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita on its operations, all facilities, with the exception of its drilling fluid and
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Bonaventure Enterprises Inc. And White Knight Resources Ltd. Announce Early Drilling Results From New Pass Pro
Reuters - MetalsMining Bonaventure Enterprises Inc. Knight Resources Ltd. White Knight Resources Ltd. _

Saxon offers to take over oil drilling company Drillers
Globe and Mail - Saxon offers to take over oil drilling company Drillers Saxon Energy Services Inc. C has made an offer to take over drilling services contractor Drillers Technology Corp. C for $72-million including debt.

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Company plans big drilling project
Casper Star Tribune - 1,000 well pads cited in the BLM's scoping notice indicate there are few plans to use directional drilling, Molvar said

Warren Resources Signs Long-term Drilling Rig Contracts for Wilmington Townlot Unit
Stockwatch - NEW YORK, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Warren Resources, Inc. (' Warren' or 'Company') announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Warren E&P, Inc. The contract provides for directional drilling to maximum well depths of 10,000 feet using a 1,000 The contract provides for directional drilling to maximum well depths of 5

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Presidents Cup taking another look Down Under
Fox Sports - Oct 04 6:49 PM
The Presidents Cup made huge strides this year, from the high level of play that kept the matches close from the start to the dramatic finish when Chris DiMarco made the winning putt on the 18th hole of the final singles match. American players wanted to be on this team, and it showed. The next test for this 12-year-old event is how far Americans are willing to travel.
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Wyoming briefs
Jackson Hole Star-Tribune, WY - 55 minutes ago The company intends to test alternatives to directional drilling that will reduce surface disturbance and drilling rig emissions.

Phoenix Technology Income Fund Confirms Cash Distribution for
CCNMatthews (press release), Canada - Sep 15, 2005 Phoenix Technology Income Fund provides horizontal and directional drilling services to oil and natural gas exploration and development companies in Canada and

Water line will reach new depths
The Grand Rapids Press, MI - Sep 30, 2005 The tunnel will be created by directional drilling, which will allow for angled entry and exits of the pipe on the banks of the lake.
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Prisoners bash way out of cells
The New Zealand Herald - Oct 04 9:14 AM
The police are hunting two men who escaped from Rotorua police station early yesterday morning by bashing a hole in the roof.
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THE AMEX AT HARDING PARK
San Francisco Chronicle - Oct 04 8:28 AM
-- Tip: Watch tee shots land at the par-3 3rd, and watch them fly at the 4th, the course's longest hole. -- Tip: The 14th is one of the courses cooler holes, in a picturesque setting, and near holes 3, 4 and 13.

Back in Time
Idaho State Journal - Oct 04 6:14 AM
One year ago ... Sept. 30, 2004: Sandy Sandoval aced the 12th hole at Juniper Hills in Pocatello. Sandoval used an 8-iron to master the 135-yard hole. Ron Malooly and John Meiners witnessed the event.
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Favre looks to lift Packers out of 0-3 hole
MSNBC - CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The last time Green Bay opened a season 0-3 was 1988 and Brett Favre was a sophomore in college.

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Titan Oil and Gas, Inc.-Hurricane Preparedness Report
CCNMatthews (Communiqu s de presse), Canada - Sep 23, 2005 we don't expect a great deal of rainfall, we expect to resume operations and finish dressing the plug on Monday, with the directional drilling crew arriving

Thundersticks, not skein, bring in king salmon on Pere Marquette
MLive.com, MI - Oct 1, 2005 Kruszynski, a 52-year-old directional drilling contractor, and I had arrived on the lower end of the Pere Marquette River well before daylight, planning to

County, oil firm tweak deal
Durango Herald, CO - Sep 8, 2005 The company will capture new natural-gas deposits using a technique called directional drilling - a process that involves boring out and down at 35-degree

Varel International announces new Challenger Motor Bit Series
Oil Online, TX - Sep 16, 2005 structures, shirttails and stabilization inserts for added gage protection and extended bit life for today s motor and directional drilling applications.
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Anglers may seek special order to block drilling under Mason Tract
Gaylord Herald Times, MI - Sep 21, 2005 The groups filed suit in March after the Forest Service granted permission to Savoy Energy of Traverse City to conduct a directional drilling operation under

Varel International announces new Challenger Motor Bit Series
Oil Online, TX - Sep 16, 2005 structures, shirttails and stabilization inserts for added gage protection and extended bit life for today s motor and directional drilling applications.

Company plans big drilling project
The Casper Star Tribune, WY - Sep 13, 2005 species.". The 1,000 well pads cited in the BLM's scoping notice indicate there are few plans to use directional drilling, Molvar said.
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General Minerals Corporation Announces Drilling Program at the Monitor Porphyry Copper-Silver Project in Central Arizona
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 04 8:10 AM
General Minerals Corporation is pleased to announce that drilling is now in preparation at the Monitor copper-silver property located in central Arizona. Teck Cominco Limited's US subsidiary, Teck Cominco American Corporation , is presently preparing drill sites for an estimated 1800 meter diamond drill program.
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Golf: Tweaked swing lifts Han to LPGA win
The Tucson Citizen - Oct 04 6:10 AM
RANCHO PALOS VERDES, Calif. - After a good night's sleep, South Korea's Hee-Won Han hit the golf course feeling recharged and aggressive. She opened with two consecutive birdies yesterday on her way to a 3-under 68 and a wire-to-wire, two-stroke victory in the 54-hole Office Depot Championship.

Summerhays shoots 66, grabs lead by 1 stroke
The Charlotte Observer - Oct 04 2:20 AM
Bruce Summerhays had five birdies in a six-hole stretch and shot a 6-under 66 on Friday to take a one-stroke lead over R.W. Eaks in the first round of the SAS Championship on the Champions Tour.

Playoff hole denies Tomah golfer
The Tomah Journal - Oct 03 6:42 AM
Tomah won't have a representative at today's (Monday's) Tomah Sectional, although sophomore Rhianna Nichols gave it her best shot.
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Han claims Office Depot
Rocky Mountain News - birdies Monday en route to a 3-under 68 and a wire-to-wire, two- stroke victory in the 54-hole Office Depot Championship

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Han hangs on for Office Depot win
Seattle Post Intelligencer - But the 27-year-old began distancing herself from the field with a birdie at her first hole Monday, the par-five ninth

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Long birdie on last hole lifts Petrillo to win
St. Petersburg Times - What better way to end a round of golf than with an 18-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole? That is what Tierra Verde's Mary Ann Petrillo did to win the West Coast Women's Golf Association Tournament on Wednesday at Black Diamond Ranch in Lecanto. her shots on the 16th hole found the depths of the quarry

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Hurricanes set to blow $700m hole in BP profits
India Daily - Oct 04 3:06 AM
BPs third-quarter profits will take a $700m battering from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, the oil company said on Tuesday. Between them the two weather events have sliced 145,000 barrels of oil equivalent off production compared to the previous quarter.

Prisoners bash way out of cells
The New Zealand Herald - 2 hours, 1 minute ago
The police are hunting two men who escaped from Rotorua police station early yesterday morning by bashing a hole in the roof.

Swedish bank closes phishing hole
Independent Online - Oct 04 1:47 AM
A Swedish banking group has shut down its website for local customers after fraudsters attempted to glean sensitive information about bank accounts and access codes.

Trojan Horse Sneaks Through MS Office Hole
PC World via Yahoo! News - Oct 03 2:00 PM
Malicious code can arrive via e-mail as an attached Access file.
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House panel expected to approve bill to expand oil drilling in
San Jose Mercury News, United States - Sep 27, 2005 WASHINGTON - (KRT) - Offshore drilling advocates on Wednesday begin a new drive to expand oil and gas exploration in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico, with
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Titan Oil and Gas, Inc.-Update on Kosciusko Drilling Operations
CCNMatthews (press release), Canada - Sep 21, 2005 The drilling rig was appx. 100 feet beneath the bottom of the casing, and was dressing the cement plug in preparation for directional drilling.

Construction of Underground, Underwater Cable Scheduled
Westbury Times, NY - Sep 22, 2005 Construction in the Long Island area will include trenching, horizontal directional drilling and conduit and cable installation between Jones Beach State Park
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WiFi competition in S.F.
SiliconValley.com via Yahoo! News - 34 minutes ago
Google may have the cachet, but it faces nearly two dozen competitors -- some of them serious players in the telecom business -- that have expressed interest in bringing free or cheap wireless Internet access to San Francisco.
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