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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 2000
Page
2
The event runs from 10 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. with showgrounds opening at 10:15 a.m. Technical and panel presentations occur 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Chuckwagon Gang plans lunch near the north Coliseum grounds at 5 p.m. The showgrounds close at 5:15 p.m.
Panel at the Permian Basin oil show spotlighted new tech for drilling and production. Prentice Creel from Halliburton discussed zonal isolation while Bill Dean of Enventure Global Technology spoke on expanding casing to boost hole size and production. Bell Energy’s John Bell emphasized independent operators unlocking remaining oil in the Permian Basin. The discussion, moderated by Blaik Wisenbaker, runs 10:15 a.m. in the Ector County Coliseum science and technology room.
Amtrak announces the Acela Express will start 150 mph service on the Washington to Boston route on December 11. A VIP debut run is planned for November 16, with 19 more eight-car sets on order for next summer as Amtrak seeks independence from federal aid.
Gilliam said homes closest to the leak were evacuated as a precaution while wind direction was unknown. Training drills occur every two years with fire and police. Brine water controls the leak by forming a blanket over the gas. Once fixed, the pumpjack will resume operation.
Billy Crystal 53 will be honored with HBO and U S Comedy Arts Festival Star Award in Aspen during the week of February 28. Past recipients include Seinfeld Williams Martin Reiner Brooks. Crystal, known for City Slickers When Harry Met Sally and Analyze This, welcomes this as a badge of a special group. In Charleston Pat Conroy and The Citadel have reconciled with an honorary degree to be presented Friday.
Weatherford Artificial Lift Systems officials at the Permian Basin Oil Show discuss pumpjack technology from basic units to remote off ice control. LS Petrochem Equipment Corp notes Chinese made pumpjacks, a Lanzhou factory workforce of about 8000, and their status as a top global, low cost supplier with a strong American link while stressing shipping costs and competition with Lufkin.
President Bill Clinton and top officials joined families and wounded sailors in a memorial observance for the USS Cole attack. Defense Secretary Cohen warned those responsible, while Gen. Shelton said the perpetrators should never forget that America’s memory is long. Clinton met with widows, parents and children as he toured the recovery area and spoke of the crew’s sacrifice.
Intel rose about 5 percent to 38.19 after earnings in line with estimates, while IBM tumbled nearly 16 percent to 95.54, denting the Dow by more than 100 points. Morgan and Chase faced disappointment over merger plans, with Morgan sliding to 118 before a late recovery and Chase at 36.18. Inflation data soured sentiment further.
The Texas Lottery draws include Lotto numbers 33 35 22 13 11 52 for Wednesday October 18 with an estimated jackpot of 13 million dollars. Pick 3 results are also posted for the same draw.
L M Boyd ponders a mix of curious facts and Q and A. The ant has the largest brain proportion in the animal kingdom. Misc observations include lightning paths, canal geography, Buenos Aires psychology, city ratios, aging nails, and studies on infidelity revealing varying silence patterns.
The line from Tacitus about hating the man you have hurt prompts reflection in our Love and War study. Exploring whether this ancient observation holds today, the discussion weighs human nature, guilt, and social dynamics.
L M Boyd can be reached by email at sayhellon LMBoyd com or via mail at PO Box 99126 Seattle Washington 98199.
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