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Tales of a Dutch Toilet

Hank Sydor
November 1, 2001
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Hank Sydor admits that regardless of how well prepared he's been, he has a few embarrassing incidents to tell of his past foreign travels.
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Calculating Pressure Drop Due to Friction in a Piping System - Part 1

It's a Prime Factor to Consider When Determining a Pump's Pressure Requirements
Bob Pelikan
November 1, 2001
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My BB Gun!

November 1, 2001
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Howard "Porky" Cutter tells of the trouble he stirred up with his childhood BB gun.
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Constructive Criticism

Jim Olsztynski
October 29, 2001
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Jim Olsztynski tells us it's not what you say but how you say it when it comes to correcting employees.
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Calm Down

Don Green
October 22, 2001
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Columnist Don Green explains that it's hard to please people who haven't a clue what they want.
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Developing Horizontal Wells: A Big Challenge

October 22, 2001
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Thomas Kwader says developing horizontal wells is difficult for a number of reasons, mainly because the bentonite drilling mud used during the drilling of the borehole is extremely efficient at plugging holes or slots on the screen..
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Get an Insurance Checkup

Greg Ettling
October 22, 2001
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As the drilling marketplace goes through its shifts and your company continues to evolve, you need to be sure that your insurance is keeping up with the changing environment.
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What Are We Doing With All This Data?

Thomas Kwader P.G., Ph.D.
September 28, 2001
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Thomas Kwader tackles the question, what is being done with the massive amount of information we're collecting from monitoring wells?
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The Current HDD Recession

Rich Maxwell
September 28, 2001
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While he's not an economist nor a historian, columnist Rich Maxwell explains that the current decline in directional drilling jobs has the obvious signs of a real recession.
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Getting There Is Half the Fun

September 28, 2001
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W.F. Nash relates an entertaining tale about a journey he made to Peru.
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