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Oil-in-place is also known as stock tank original oil-in-place (STOOIP) or stock tank oil-initially-in-place (STOIIP), referring to the oil in place before the commencement of production. In this case, stock tank barrels refers to the volume of oil after production, at surface pressure and temperature (as opposed to reservoir conditions).
This is a list of slapstick comedy topics. Slapstick is a type of broad physical comedy involving exaggerated, boisterous actions (e.g. a pie in the face), farce , violence and activities which may exceed the boundaries of common sense.
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments is a 1997 collection of nonfiction writing by David Foster Wallace. In the title essay, originally published in Harper's as "Shipping Out", Wallace describes the excesses of his one-week trip in the Caribbean aboard the cruise ship MV Zenith , which he rechristens the Nadir .
An article about the sand castle you made in 3rd grade. A 77-page essay as to why Caravan Palace is the best band in the universe. <|°_°|> A list of the times the film Foodfight! made you want to cry into your Cheerios. Me too, buddy. Another one for good measure. Some erotic fanfiction you found on the internet that you happened to like.
The Stoics listed the good-feelings under the headings of joy (chara), wish (boulesis), and caution (eulabeia). [37] Thus if something is present which is a genuine good, then the wise person experiences an uplift in the soul—joy (chara). [46] The Stoics also subdivided the good-feelings: [47] Joy: Enjoyment, Cheerfulness, Good spirits
Toby Fischer lives in South Dakota, where just 27 doctors are certified to prescribe buprenorphine -- a medication that blunts the symptoms of withdrawal from heroin and opioid painkillers. A Huffington Post analysis of government data found nearly half of all counties in America don't have such a certified physician. So every month, Fischer and his mother drive to Colorado to pick up their ...
James Fenimore Cooper in an 1822 portrait. Everett Emerson (in Mark Twain: A Literary Life) wrote that the essay is "possibly the author's funniest". [6] Joseph Andriano, in The Mark Twain Encyclopedia, argued that Twain "Imposed the standards of Realism on Romance" and that this incongruity is a major source of the humor in the essay.
Alice Cooper, who has been sober for 42 years, launched an alcohol-free cocktail, the Sex, Drugs, Rock & Dry Cocktail, with WhistlePig. The icon, 76, says that he liked the idea of "outwitting ...