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1 day ago · The discovery of the Long Beach Oil Field, brought in by the gusher at the Alamitos oil well #1, made Long Beach a major oil producer; in the 1920s the field was the most productive in the world. In 1932, the even larger Wilmington Oil Field , fourth-largest in the United States, and which is mostly in Long Beach, was developed, contributing to the city's fame in the 1930s as an oil town.
2 hours ago · Appel, Mason, and Watts divide oil anthropology into four approaches: (a) the resource curse focused on oil money, oil politics of states and the political elite; (b) oil as violence, focused on big oil and big military, and imperial states competing for a diminishing resource; (c) oil as modernity, focused on the relationship between oil and consumerism, modern amenities, carbon emissions and ...
39 minutes ago · Former India captain MS Dhoni, known for his calm and stunning captaincy, celebrated his 43rd birthday. Dhoni retired in 2020 after leading India to multiple ICC trophies. With remarkable stats in Tests, T20Is, and IPL, his legacy as a successful cricketer and captain remains unmatched in Indian cricket history.
1 day ago · Vermilion Energy Inc. Announces Results for the Year Ended December 31, 2023 and Accelerated Return of Capital PR Newswire CALGARY, AB, March 6, 2024 CALGARY, AB, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Vermi...
