Oil Field

In late 1978 oil-field workers in Iran went on strike, which caused chaos in Middle East oil production and sent prices up again. ❋ Walter F. Mondale (2010)

Mr. McClendon, a former oil-field leasing agent, started Chesapeake in 1989 in an Oklahoma City building he shared with a photo developer. ❋ Ryan Dezember (2012)

Mr. Gould promptly brought Schlumberger's focus back to oil-field services, shedding segments that didn't fit. ❋ Ryan Dezember (2011)

*** Energy Halliburton's earnings soared to $511 million from $206 million a year earlier, as the oil-field services company reported that increased activity in North American unconventional oil fields more than offset impacts from unrest in North Africa and delays in Iraq. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Recently, however, with oil prices off the highs reached this spring, oil-field service shares have plummeted, as many investors use such stocks to bet on oil and natural gas prices. ❋ Anupreeta Das (2011)

Reuters Daqing, an oil-field city in Northeast China, helped finance Geely's purchase of Volvo. ❋ Norihiko Shirouzu (2011)

A maker of oil-field chemicals, Multi-Chem is headquartered in San Angelo, Texas. ❋ Ryan Dezember (2011)

He lit out for south Texas to become an oil-field roughneck, sending most of his pay home for his family. ❋ Karl Rove (2011)

China's Ministry of Environmental Protection said it approved Volvo's proposal to build an assembly plant in Daqing, an oil-field city far from Volvo's other China operations. ❋ Norihiko Shirouzu (2011)

Schlumberger said it was "building the required flexibility" in its spending plans, but that it expects any reductions in global oil-field activity due to global economic concerns to be "short-lived." ❋ Angel Gonzalez (2012)

Nearby Odessa was depicted in H.G. Bissinger's book "Friday Night Lights" as a model of small-town Texas life, with its reliance on oil-field work and devotion to high-school football. ❋ Isabel Ordonez (2011)

Schlumberger and Trican, two oil-field technology firms, have come out with greener fracking fluids. ❋ Jr. Holman W. Jenkins (2010)

He is credited with rededicating Schlumberger to oil-field services after the company's failed effort to expand into information technology. ❋ Ryan Dezember (2011)

Like the Mitsui deal, BP's pact with Weatherford shelters the oil-field service company from claims brought by private businesses and property owners seeking compensatory damages. ❋ Drew FitzGerald (2011)

Although Mr. Batista has said the company's first wells will begin flowing in September, the uncertainties raised by the new audit, by U.S.-based oil-field consultants DeGolyer & MacNaughton, fueled growing concerns over OGX's ability to meet the high expectations investors had originally placed in the company. ❋ Paulo Prada (2011)

Schlumberger executives said oil-field activity will continue to grow through 2012, driven by relatively high energy prices and large oil companies' need to expand their reserves, despite uncertainty surrounding economic recovery in the U.S. and Europe. ❋ Angel Gonzalez (2012)

Ms. Sussman and her team shot the film mostly in Central Asia, using local fixers to gain access to settings like a chemical factory in Aktau, an oil-field town on the banks of the Caspian Sea in Kazakhstan. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Applying this model, three onshore blocks were awarded in August to two international oil-field service companies: Petrofac and Schlumberger. ❋ Unknown (2011)

"My [Oil] Field Trash friends and I are heading to the bar after a long days work on the [drilling] [rig]" "He is wearing a sweater that says 'Oil Field Trash' on it, he must work in the [oil] field" ❋ Oil Field Trash (2006)

"My [Oil] Field Trash friends and I are heading to the bar after a long days work on the [drilling] [rig]" "He is wearing a sweater that says 'Oil Field Trash' on it, he must work in the [oil] field" ❋ Oil Field Trash (2006)

[I fucked her] [ass] [so hard], she erupted like a texas oil field. ❋ Sluggo140 (2003)

[I'm trash] myself, working 80 hour weeks. Most men on my tour (pronounced tower) are hard working family men, toiling for the $. [Oil Field trash] usually have to wear [FRC's] (fire retardant clothing). ❋ CowboyDriller (2007)

Dude,[Susie] took a bunch of [x lax] last night and had me put it in her ass,bedroom looked like an [Oklahoma oil Field] when I pulled out ❋ J-Rad Wisnizzle (2023)