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Although the team was previously referred to as the Drillers, that is not the team's nickname; however, FC Edmonton could modify its name at a later date.
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The new club will take a bit of the past as well and be called the Drillers after the old NASL team.
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Drillers also pay property taxes on gas reserves and sales tax on equipment in Texas, Mr. DuBose said, but they are currently exempted from such taxes under Pennsylvania law.
Pennsylvania Weighs Levy on Natural-Gas Wells Kris Maher 2011
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Drillers continue to seek offshore resources even as onshore supply is increasing thanks to technology that can extract oil and gas from shale rock formations.
Noble Orders Two New Deep Water Drilling Ships Matt Jarzemsky 2011
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Companies React For Some, Rude End to IPO Dreams Oil Drillers to Feel Pinch From Crude Fall Confidence Over Autos Stays Firm Retail experts fear that slower shopper traffic will leave stores with excess inventory levels, which could force the sort of big promotions that hurt profit margins during the recession.
Luxury Sales at Risk Ellen Byron 2011
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Drillers have begun to use thicker, sturdier pipe as they push into ever-deeper water in search of oil and natural gas.
Gulf Disaster Fuels New Safety Gear Daniel Gilbert 2011
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Drillers more recently discovered that sections of the vast Eagle Ford shale in South Texas are rich in oil deposits, and drilling activity has picked up sharply there.
CNOOC To Buy 33% Of Chesapeake Energy Project JONATHAN FAHEY 2011
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Drillers must dispose of fracking fluids, and environmentalists charge that disposal sites also endanger drinking water, or that drillers deliberately discharge radioactive wastewater into streams.
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Drillers have discovered so much natural gas in these deposits that it has reduced the price of natural gas sharply, and also the drillers' profit margins.
CNOOC To Buy 33% Of Chesapeake Energy Project JONATHAN FAHEY 2011
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Drillers use trucks to haul sand, cement and fluids, and those certainly increase traffic congestion and pollution.
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