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Comment #10104160
I first encountered SNOBOL when I was 15, running an implementation on an old IBM 360 at university. It was the 3rd language I mastered (after Fortran and an early T/S version of B…
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Comment #10100597
Tough question. 2-3 years...maybe longer. An awful lot of production capacity has to be sweep out of the North American market (production is actually still going UP!!!). A lot of …
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Comment #10100285
That primarily impacts Canadian heavy crude exports. The BP Whiting refinery was the primary consumer of Canadian crude. Few other refineries (other than some on the Gulf coast) ar…
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Comment #10100225
All the assumptions underlying the "Peak Oil" theory have been invalided by new technology. Eventually we'll get there, but not this century...and possibly never if non-petroleum e…
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Comment #10100171
And it will go lower! Canadian crude hit $23/bbl earlier in the week. North America is close to maxing out storage capacity...possibly within 90 days. We've not been this close to …
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Comment #10099187
I've held 6 "normal" jobs (W-2 employee) in my career. I've never submitted an unsolicited resume or a CV...I've never gone through HR (except for onboarding after I was hired). I …
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Comment #10094228
I've found myself where you are at multiple points in my career. And each time, I made a leap to a new domain. Not wildly, but to an immediately adjacent domain that excited me. Wi…
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Comment #3393801
YES! www.enGrant.com - we track scientific research projects from their funding sources...