The Republican party and the petroleum companies for which it stands have long been demanding drilling on that coastal plain – the great expanse of tundra we were approaching on our journey, the plain that shone pinkish gold when we saw it from afar.
"Get more toys out!" "Have a cookie!" "Time to change a diaper!" She sounds like a demanding little drill sergeant.
The oil and gas industry demands drilling fluids that would be able to minimize the wellbore instability faced during the drilling of reactive shales.
Participants regularly prepare presentations and lead class discussions on a demanding schedule that drills them in research, writing, and teaching skills they will need for careers as academics.
When Johnson was 7, he says he was overweight and had asthma, yet his mom made him run "suicides" — a demanding stop-and-start sprint drill.
Since it established its main campus here in 1972, the 66-year-old institute has been considered the West Point of culinary schools: a demanding institution where students are drilled in teamwork and skills, and taught to submit to authority.
That Ferrell, who goes by the nickname Yogi, would eventually wind up as the starting point guard for the top-seeded Hoosiers as a freshman would seem just part of the divine plan, one that began with a personal trainer at age 9 and was spurred on by a demanding father who oversaw his dribbling drills for hours and made him sleep with ESPN on the television in the background.
The rise of the insecure job-changing individual crossed with an increasingly global economy is at odds with the ethos and delivery of a system built in less demanding, better drilled times.
I'm flying in a jet airliner consuming oil as I observe a disaster caused by the demand for oil, mine, yours, theirs — and yes, there was gross corporate irresponsibility, zero government regulation, rank corruption in the Minerals Management Service, but growing demand (Drill, baby) is what's pushing us toward the next disaster and the next and the next.
Mr. Salazar, in an interview this month, said the administration had not changed course, and was still demanding that drilling on public lands be conducted in a "smart from the start" way.
"The president's polices are at best ineffective and at worst are contributing to the higher gas prices," Barrasso said, before hitting the week's mantra of demanding more drilling.
