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- n. a company that sells oil
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“We can keep making small, piece-meal investments in renewable energy, keep paying more and more at the pump, and keep sending our hard-earned dollars to oil company executives and Middle Eastern dictators.”
“A senate bill entitled an act incorporating the Maryland and Virginia coal oil company in the county of Taylor, was read a first and second times, and on motion of Mr. PHELPS, read a third time and passed.”
Journal of the House of Delegates of the State of Virginia, for the Extra Session, 1861.
“We can keep making small, piece-meal investments in renewable energy and keep sending billions of our hard-earned dollars to oil company executives and Middle Eastern dictators.”
“An act to incorporate the coal and oil company of Braxton county, Virginia.”
Journal of the House of Delegates of the State of Virginia, for the Extra Session, 1861.
“According to the Wall Street Journal, ‘…Only one prominent Russian tycoon has survived the forum’s reassessment: Mikhail Khodorkovsky, chairman of oil company YUKOS, will be on hand.”
“Shell was by far the largest oil company in a heavily oil-dependent economy and had a close, even symbiotic relationship with the government.”
“A senate bill entitled an act to incorporate the Coal and oil company of Braxton county, Virginia, was read the first and second times, and on motion of Mr. ALDERSON, read the third time and passed.”
Journal of the House of Delegates of the State of Virginia, for the Extra Session, 1861.
“While the ideals of the competitive market were emphasized in most of the steps that were taken, the importance of strengthening political control was also emphasized, for instance in the reorganization of the health service (Christensen, 1985), the administration of aid to developing countries (Kloster, 1984), the state oil company (Krogh, 1987), and the Bank of Norway.”
“An act to incorporate the coal and oil company of Braxton county, Virginia, No. 176.”
Journal of the House of Delegates of the State of Virginia, for the Extra Session, 1861.
“More speed is desirable if it at least matches the payload of existing types and comes with range," says Bob Sheffield , managing director of Shell Aircraft Ltd., the aviation unit of oil company Royal Dutch Shell , which operates some 80 helicopters world-wide.”
The Wall Street Journal: Helicopter Manufacturers Develop a Need for Speed
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