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Flowing gold; the romance of oil / by Floherty, John J.(John Joseph),1882-1964.(CARDINAL)218179;
Subjects: Petroleum.; Petroleum industry and trade.;
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Foreign oil and the free world. by Fanning, Leonard M.(CARDINAL)213186;
Subjects: Petroleum industry and trade.;
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My life and fortunes. by Getty, J. Paul(Jean Paul),1892-1976.;
Subjects: Biographies.; Petroleum industry and trade.;
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Oil on the brain : adventures from the pump to the pipeline / by Margonelli, Lisa.(CARDINAL)480680;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-310) and index.Gas station -- Distribution -- Refinery -- Oil fields of Texas -- Strategic petroleum reserve -- New York commodies exchange -- Venezuela -- Chad -- Iran -- Nigeria -- China.
Subjects: Petroleum industry and trade.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 6
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The days of summer [large print] : a novel / by Barnett, Jill.(CARDINAL)435480;
Two cars collide and change the futures of two innocent families. This epic drama spans thirty years and three generations of Peyton women and Banning men and explores our deepest ties to family.
Subjects: Large print books.; Fiction.; Petroleum industry and trade;
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The days of summer : a novel / by Barnett, Jill.(CARDINAL)435480;
In 1957, the Banning family leads a life of privilege, wealth, and domestic unhappiness. At the head of this California dynasty is oil magnate Victor Banning, a man of great power and even greater obsessions who is determined to teach his son and grandsons to be predators in his dog-eat-dog world.Jimmy Peyton is a rising star in the music business, a young man with a bright future and no connection to the Bannings, until the fateful night their cars collide on a Los Angeles street, forever changing the lives and future of two innocent families.Laurel Peyton, Jimmy's daughter, has lived her entire life in the shadow of grief. Though her mother, Kathryn, struggled to keep her daughter safe and secluded after the terrible accident that ruined their family, she cannot guard against the one danger she never expected: love.In 1970, Victor's grandsons, Jud and Cale, meet the beautiful and spirited Laurel, and these two families cross paths once again, this time on a passionate course that pits brother against brother and mother against daughter, a clash of wills that gradually draws them all closer to the truth of their tragic connection.Spanning thirty years and three generations of Peyton women and Banning men, The Days of Summer is an epic drama that explores our deepest ties to family, the mistakes we make in the name of love, and is a reminder of our ability to hope, to forgive, and to find the courage to change.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Petroleum industry and trade;
Available copies: 14 / Total copies: 15
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The days of summer. [large print] by Barnett, Jill.(CARDINAL)435480;
In 1957, the Banning family leads a life of privilege, wealth, and domestic unhappiness. At the head of this California dynasty is oil magnate Victor Banning, a man of great power and even greater obsessions who is determined to teach his son and grandsons to be predators in his dog-eat-dog world.Jimmy Peyton is a rising star in the music business, a young man with a bright future and no connection to the Bannings, until the fateful night their cars collide on a Los Angeles street, forever changing the lives and future of two innocent families.Laurel Peyton, Jimmy's daughter, has lived her entire life in the shadow of grief. Though her mother, Kathryn, struggled to keep her daughter safe and secluded after the terrible accident that ruined their family, she cannot guard against the one danger she never expected: love.In 1970, Victor's grandsons, Jud and Cale, meet the beautiful and spirited Laurel, and these two families cross paths once again, this time on a passionate course that pits brother against brother and mother against daughter, a clash of wills that gradually draws them all closer to the truth of their tragic connection.Spanning thirty years and three generations of Peyton women and Banning men, The Days of Summer is an epic drama that explores our deepest ties to family, the mistakes we make in the name of love, and is a reminder of our ability to hope, to forgive, and to find the courage to change.
Subjects: Large print books.; Romance fiction.; Petroleum industry and trade;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 8
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The Oil market in the 1990s : challenges for the new era : essays in honor of John K. Evans / by Reed, Robert G.(CARDINAL)196279; Fesharaki, Fereidun.(CARDINAL)162437; Evans, John K.(CARDINAL)197605;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Petroleum industry and trade;
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Crude world : the violent twilight of oil / by Maass, Peter,1960-(CARDINAL)393843;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-262) and index.Scarcity -- Plunder -- Rot -- Contamination -- Fear -- Greed -- Desire -- Alienation -- Empire -- Mirage -- Appendix A. World crude oil reserves -- Appendix B. U.S. crude oil imports.A stunning and revealing examination of oil's indelible impact on the countries that produce it and the people who possess it, of the power of oil to exacerbate existing problems and create new ones.
Subjects: Petroleum industry and trade;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 6
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The seven sisters : the great oil companies and the world they made / by Sampson, Anthony,1926-2004.(CARDINAL)124295;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Who controls? -- The Rockefeller inheritance -- Oil and empire -- The carve-up -- Jackpot -- Iran and democracy -- The intruders -- OPEC -- Sisters under stress -- Libyan ulitmatum -- The crunch -- Embargo -- The reckoning -- The new cartel -- The seduction.Exxon, Gulf, Texaco, Mobil, Socal, B.P., and Shell: five huge American companies, one British company, and one Anglo-Dutch concern have dominated the world of oil - as oil has dominated all of us - for most of the century since the first Pennsylvania strike. How did this largest and most critical of the world's industries come under the control of these seven giants, and what will happen to them now, balanced on the tightrope between the demands of consumers and their partnership with the producing countries of OPEC?
Subjects: Petroleum industry and trade;
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