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Your search for: petroleum AND arabian


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Books on: petroleum arabian

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Journal Articles on: petroleum arabian

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Magazine Articles on: petroleum arabian

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Encyclopedia Articles on: petroleum arabian

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    Yemen
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    ...still practiced. S Yemen is one of the poorest areas of the Arabian peninsula. The climate is arid, and only a fraction of the...provides little real revenue. The country produces and refines petroleum, and oil export revenues have boosted the economy since the...
     
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    Saudi Arabia
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    ...oil fields exist. A huge petroleum industrial complex has been...basis of the present Saudi Arabian state. Beginning the Wahhabi...in 1936 by the U.S.-owned Arabian Standard Oil Company, which later became the Arabian American Oil Company (Aramco...
     
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    Oil Industry
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    ...their reserves by purchasing the rights to the extensive Saudi Arabian oil fields for only $50,000. In 1946 oil replaced coal as the...Early-Twenty-First-Century Developments In 1960 the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) was formed. Over the next decade...
     
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    Arabs
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    ...In classical times the term was extended to the whole of the Arabian Peninsula and to all the desert areas of the Middle East, and...for the Arabs has been the discovery and development of the petroleum industry; two thirds of the worlds oil reserves are thought...
     
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    Dhahran
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    ...rapidly into a modern city. In Dhahran are the headquarters of the Arabian American Oil Co. (ARAMCO), the office of the Saudi petroleum ministry, and the Univ. of Petroleum and Minerals. During the Persian Gulf War the citys air base, the...
     

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