ConocoPhillips Eyes Permian Unit Growth Amid Cuts
ConocoPhillips plans a $3 million developmental drilling push near Gandu prospect in the southern Permian Basin with a focus on expanding profitable upstream activity. Mulva targets higher returns, while the company boosts capital discipline and trims oil and gas exploration and production outlook to about 1.57 million barrels daily next year.
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Permian Basin
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West Texas
Odessa-Midland
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West Texas Weather Forecast Sees Uncertain Storm Outlook
Forecasters describe a detached upper-level low from California that could bring thundershowers to West Texas. Brewer notes slow erratic movement and unusual patterns, with temperatures potentially rising to the mid 40s if the system stalls or moves away. Lindsey recalls volatile West Texas springs, citing past swings from 70s to 20s and emphasizing the region's unpredictable climes.
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California
Texas
Bush forms vast security overhaul after 9 11 threat debate
President Bush outlines a unified response to terrorism as he assigns John Ridge to merge about two dozen agencies with a combined budget around 40 billion and 170000 employees. The overhaul stands as the largest federal reorganization since 1947.
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White House
Ridge
Defense Department
Actor draws on real life in Rules of Attraction role
In discussing his portrayal of Sean Bateman, the actor cites common ground with Dawson and says an improvised nose picking moment reflected him. He recalls a CNN interview where a dissertation on American youth was mentioned, noting nose picking was not in the script and he owned it.
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Sean Bateman
CNN
Newsday
County moves to outsiders for program. grant, bonds debated
Simmons and Commissioner Freddie Gardner joined Judge Jerry Caddel in backing a $10,000 boost for Donaldson over Graff and Ray amid county finance talks. First Southwest’s George Williford secured approval to refund a $16 million general obligation bond for a law enforcement center, lowering interest from 5–6% to 3.5%, saving about $65,000 annually. $12.315 million remains owed. Narita Holmes notes the bid for the Presidential Museum building fell short of the $285,000 minimum, later lowered. Weir-Nutter to take over grant-funded to county-funded crime prosecutions. County also approved a First Street adjacent to a railroad.
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Narita Holmes
N. Lee Ave
Andrews in talks for long sought school district leadership change
Horton, one of five finalists for a Texas school board superintendent post, notes it is time for a change. Goodman credits district progress under leadership and curriculum changes while AISD has moved toward improved technology. A proposed bus measure faced opposition as parents weighed local impact against district-wide needs.
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Texas Association of School Boards
Riculum
Goodman
AISD
Itme
Tom
UN inspectors begin Iraq weapons survey amid patience plea
Iraq spokeswoman Melissa Fleming notes time and patience are needed from member states and Iraqis for transparency. Seventeen UNMOVIC inspectors and UN nuclear agency staff arrive by C-130, with 300 chemists biologists missile experts engineers and physicists. US remains convinced Saddam harbors weapons of mass destruction and aims to expand them despite Iraqi denials.
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Unmovic
Erpwn
United States
Saddam
Washington political gossip and palace claims
A string of sharp claims touches Washington politics, Buckingham Palace, Prince Philip and Princess Diana, plus controversial remarks on President Bush and immigration. The piece mixes sensational critique with a mock dialogue on U S Hispanic outreach and Saddam Hussein.
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Buckingham Palace
Prince Philip
Diana
Odessa American Readers Guide Contact and Rates
A cluttered reader notice from the Odessa American lists contact numbers and staff names for the Odessa publication. It includes the main phone line and a toll free option, followed by a block of subscription rates for daily and weekend editions with prices for 1, 3, and 6 month periods.
Man Convicted Of Stealing FDNY Widow Donations
In August Brian Lynch of Scotchtown New York was convicted of stealing eight thousand dollars in donations meant for a Sept. 11 FDNY widow. Also in August Vernon Coleman aged 32 from Philadelphia and Dane Coleman aged 28 from Upper Darby Pennsylvania unrelated to Vernon were on further charges.
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Scotchtown
N.Y
Vernon Coleman
Philadelphia
Dane Coleman
Upper Darby Pa
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