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2005-10-10T22:44:00.000-07:00

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

2005-10-10T21:28:00.000-07:00

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

2005-10-10T19:52:00.000-07:00

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

2005-10-10T18:04:00.000-07:00

"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

2005-10-10T16:16:00.000-07:00

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

2005-10-10T14:28:00.000-07:00

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

2005-10-10T12:40:00.000-07:00

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

2005-10-10T11:20:00.000-07:00

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

2005-10-10T10:02:00.000-07:00

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

2005-10-10T08:30:00.000-07:00

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

2005-10-10T07:16:00.000-07:00

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

2005-10-10T05:58:00.000-07:00

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

2005-10-10T04:12:00.000-07:00

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

2005-10-10T03:08:00.000-07:00

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.

2005-10-10T01:26:00.000-07:00

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

2005-10-09T23:38:00.000-07:00

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

2005-10-09T22:26:00.000-07:00

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
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2005-10-09T20:40:00.000-07:00

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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2005-10-09T18:58:00.000-07:00

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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2005-10-09T17:24:00.000-07:00

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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2005-10-09T16:14:00.000-07:00

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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2005-10-09T14:36:00.000-07:00

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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2005-10-09T13:16:00.000-07:00

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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2005-10-09T11:46:00.000-07:00

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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2005-10-09T09:50:00.000-07:00

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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