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  2. Glossary of oilfield jargon - Wikipedia

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    Pumper: A worker whose job is to monitor and maintain active oil and gas wells. Rat hole: A hole on the drilling rig floor used to store the kelly and swivel. Roughneck: an honor reserved for the top tier members of a drilling crew. Sidetrack: A planned deviation from a previously drilled section of the wellbore.

  3. Lexical set - Wikipedia

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    A lexical set is a group of words that share a particular phonological feature.. A phoneme is a basic unit of sound in a language that can distinguish one word from another. . Most commonly, following the work of phonetician John C. Wells, a lexical set is a class of words in a language that share a certain vowel pho

  4. John C. Wells - Wikipedia

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    John Christopher Wells (born 11 March 1939) is a British phonetician and Esperantist. Wells is a professor emeritus at University College London , where until his retirement in 2006 he held the departmental chair in phonetics. [ 2 ]

  5. Well - Wikipedia

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    Two wells from the Neolithic period, around 6500 BC, have been discovered in Israel. One is in Atlit, on the northern coast of Israel, and the other is in the Jezreel Valley. [12] Wells for other purposes came along much later, historically. The first recorded salt well was dug in the Sichuan province of China around 2,250 years ago.

  6. 4 Key Quotes From Wells Fargo's Conference Call - AOL

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    After reporting a record quarterly profit of $5.2 billion, Well Fargo's CEO John Stumpf and CFO Tim Sloan walked investors through the bank's various segments and answered several questions. While ...

  7. Mind at the End of Its Tether - Wikipedia

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    In it, Wells considers the idea of humanity being soon replaced by some other, more advanced, species of being. [1] He bases this thought on his long interest in the paleontological record. At the time of writing Wells had not yet heard of the atomic bomb (but had predicted a form of it in his 1914 book The World Set Free). [2] [3]

  8. Wells Fargo and American Express Announce Credit Card ... - AOL

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  9. Five Key Words that Can Help Land the Job - AOL

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    An important component of that sales pitch is the implementation of a few key words that will grab the attention of your interviewer. Through my personal experience of being interviewed, ...