Search for: "Sands"
Results 521 - 540
of 8,161
Sorted by Relevance
|
Sort by Date
13 Apr 2010, 11:46 am
ConocoPhillips agrees to sell its stake in Syncrude Canada, the world's largest producer of light sweet crude oil from oil sands, to Sinopec, China's oil producing behemoth. [read post]
20 Aug 2021, 12:24 pm
In "How the Biden administration plans to process the influx of people fleeing Afghanistan," Priscilla Alvarez and Geneva Sands for... [read post]
21 Jul 2009, 2:22 am
A group of computer scientists at the University of Washington has developed a way to make electronic messages "self destruct" after a certain period of time, like messages in sand lost to the surf. [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 1:53 pm
There is an interesting article in The Economist regarding the proposal to bring the Keystone XL oil pipeline from the tar sands of Alberta, Canada to Texas. [read post]
20 Jun 2022, 9:00 pm
As we head into the Summer Solstice, many people in the Northern Hemisphere’s temperate zones make way to their shores to sit on the sand, swim in the ocean, and eat ice cream (preferably not in unison). [read post]
24 Aug 2007, 2:29 am
Army Corps of Engineers entered a guilty plea to accepting almost $300,000 in bribe payments to direct a contract for sand and gravel related to rebuilding a levy in New Orleans destroyed by Hurricane... [read post]
3 Jan 2019, 11:28 pm
To paraphrase John Wayne at the end of The Sands of Iwo Jima, (which, by the way, is a really good movie) "time to saddle-up and get back into the [blogging] war. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
Secretary-General drew a clear line in the sand when he called on world leaders to “bring plans, not speeches” in line with climate science to the U.N. [read post]
28 Aug 2008, 3:51 pm
They put their heads in the sand. [read post]
23 Jan 2007, 4:54 am
It picked up a million dollar contribution from Las Vegas Sands Corp. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
Everyone’s talking about the proposed Keystone XL tar sands pipeline. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
Another proposed tar sands pipeline has hit a snag following a judge’s ruling rejecting Enbridge’s—its builder—preferred route thr [read post]
9 Oct 2019, 11:02 am
The Maryland company that says it is one of the largest family-owned, ready-mix concrete and sand and gravel producers in the Mid-Atlantic by revenue, sales, and volume has a new CEO. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
On June 6, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed our case challenging the environmental review for the proposed Keystone XL tar sands pipeline as moot, vacating the District Court’s ruling [read post]
3 Apr 2015, 12:57 pm
Sun, surf, sand and (for those… [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 1:29 am
Sand, 59, White Bear Township, Minnesota, who was sentenced in August 2011, for his role in a $2 million fraudulent loan scheme, has been disbarred by the Minnesota Supreme Court. [read post]
28 Oct 2013, 4:52 am
8 Tips for Driving Defensively when nearly 200 dump trucks loaded with sand are travelling on Southwest Florida roads six days a week for four months on their way to and from the Collier County beach re-nourishment project. [read post]
19 Oct 2008, 7:06 pm
Robert Smith reports in the Plain Dealer: Like a flower in the sand, a peach-colored house blooms from a bleak and battered street... [read post]
25 Jun 2009, 12:59 pm
Harvard doctoral student Emily Glassberg Sands is presenting the results of empirical research that demonstrates that there is perceptable gender bias in the theater, in terms of how artistic directors choose which plays to present. [read post]
7 Apr 2016, 10:00 am
The poet Percy Shelly once wrote of a traveler who came upon the remains of an ancient monument lost in desert sands. [read post]
