Soon after that, I got it in my head to drill my first well.
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Kenya is just beginning to drill its first exploratory wells on the borders of Sudan and Somalia and in coastal waters.
Mr Wang raised capital from relatives and friends to drill that first well, which produced 60 barrels of crude a day.
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Hughes was hurt Monday during a defensive drill covering first base.
Louis, I also joined Secretary Arne Duncan and Missouri Governor Jay Nixon at Carnahan High School of the Future to participate in the Great Central U.S. ShakeOut--the largest-ever, multi-state earthquake drill to be held in the United States, and the first major drill to take place along the New Madrid Seismic Zone, which was the site of one of the worst earthquakes in U.S. history nearly 200 years ago.
Taiwan has held a live-fire military drill for the first time since 2008.
It was through his involvement in setting up the first drill pipe coating production line sourced from the U.S. that a business opportunity began to emerge.
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Like Obama, Kaine said he believes the government needs to first drill in the nearly 70 million acres of land already leased to oil companies for drilling.
During our first fire drill, I got caught for talking in line and had to miss recess.
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However, the drill needs to be transported first from Iquique, a city in northern Chile, and then installed.
The hero, Swofford himself (Jake Gyllenhaal), gets pounded by officers, first by a drill instructor and then by the sergeant (Jamie Foxx) who heads his special Marine unit, and hazed by his buddies.
When I commissioned a reconstruction of the first version of "Rock Drill, " for a 1974 exhibition at London's Hayward Gallery surveying the radical achievements of Vorticism and its allies, the result impressed many of the show's visitors.
Well, first, we had a fire drill and everyone got soaked in the rain.
Environmentalists will probably shout the loudest over a proposal to grant California's first lease in four decades to drill for oil off the coast near the wide sandy beaches of Santa Barbara.
Only in March 1915 was "Rock Drill" shown in a gallery, at the first exhibition of the newly formed London Group.
The first starts when the people see the drill rig hit water.
In mid-July Shell began the first of seven wildcat wells it will drill this year in the Kingdom's Rub al-Khali, a desert known as the Empty Quarter (a name Van der Veer hopes is merely metaphorical).
When crews prepared to drill the giant new cavity under Second Avenue, they first had to freeze the ground to about minus 20 degrees so as not to destabilize the buildings above as the boring machine cut through.
The first, a bucket list (you know the drill) and the other, to write our own obituaries.
In the Arctic, the oil giant is exploiting melting sea ice to drill for more of the oil causing global warming in the first place.
On his first visit, he noticed that one employee assigned to drill holes into desks that were being assembled had to pause constantly to spray away sawdust.
This image from NASA's Curiosity rover shows the first sample of powdered rock extracted by the rover's drill.
This mighty apparition, whose legs curve up the drill like the arches in a Gothic cathedral, was one of the first robots to emerge in Western art.
First Castle looks for industries making unsexy, overlooked products like diamond-studded drill-bit inserts, airplane toilets and class rings.
It's been 10 years in the making for Woodman, 37, who started the company in 2002 and built the first camera prototypes in his bedroom with his mom's sewing machine and a drill.
First to use it will be the Spanish oil company Repsol YPF, which plans to drill an exploratory well around 100km (62 miles) from the Florida Keys.
The first thing to do is install your web camera according the manufacturer's instructions, you know the drill.
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