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HEAD of PRODUCTION

July 31st, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Jobs, Jobs in UAE

Bayt.com | Jobs in UAE – Role: Reporting to the Production Manager, this person will take a senior role within the production team and be accountable for HPU and PWU. This will include both operational and strategic responsibilities. He will ensure efficient and effective management of production activities, adequate training development of personnel and adherence to SHERQ guidelines.

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Arenal Volcano – New Article

July 31st, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Geology.com

We have a new article on Aernal Volcano (Costa Rica) by Jessica Ball. Her article reviews the eruption history, geology, hazards and plate tectonic setting.

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San Francisco Bay Water Tunnel

July 31st, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Geology.com

A nine-foot-diameter tunnel will be constructed beneath San Francisco Bay to create a water line that will transport water for millions of people.

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Senior Project Engineer

July 30th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Jobs, Jobs in UAE

Jobs in UAE – A leading oil gas company Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
• Project Management of internal projects including studies, design and construction
• Manage the outsourced engineering consultant and construction contractors
• Responsible for safety during construction
• Responsible for cost estimates and project budget control
• Develop in-house project management capability
• Establish the engineering outsource model with the outsource local engineering consultant including RFQ scope, bidding and contract establishment
• Develop project management principles, policies and procedures
• Participate in other procedures e.g. Management of Change, Electronic document management, Capital projects approval
• Project Administration of the client inputs through Single point licensor
• Project and Interface management with RLIC
• Project management interfacing with the other industries Education: 1. Mechanical Engineering diploma/ degree 2. Project management courses Experience: 1.

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Head of Safety

July 30th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Jobs, Jobs in UAE

Jobs in UAE – For a leading oil gas company. 1

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Heat Waves Kill 1500 Americans / Year

July 30th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Geology.com

#8220;Heat is the number one weather-related killer. On average, more than 1,500 people in the U.S. die each year from excessive heat. This number is greater than the 30-year mean annual number of deaths due to tornadoes, hurricanes, floods and lightning combined.#8221; Quoted from the NOAA article.

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Denver City, Texas Sinkhole Photos

July 30th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Geology.com

A large sinkhole has opened near Denver City, Texas. This is a big one. Photos and video can be seen on the KCBD.com website.

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Earth From Space at Night

July 30th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Geology.com

One of NASA#8217;s most famous images is known as the #8220;Satellite Photo of Earth at Night.#8221; It really isn#8217;t a photo, instead it is a compiled image that maps the location of permanent lights on Earth#8217;s surface. It is not a map of population, instead it is more a map of electricity use. Shown img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Geologycom/~4/TibA220ZL4w” height=”1″ width=”1″/

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Worldwide Petroglyph Photo Collection

July 29th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Geology.com

A collection of petroglyph photos from Arizona, British Columbia, California, Chile, Hawaii, India, Mexico, Namibia, Nevada, New Mexico, Norway, Ontario, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Utah, Virgin Islands, Washington.img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Geologycom/~4/glzVFcLLU3s” height=”1″ width=”1″/

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Hydrocarbons From The Mantle?

July 28th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Geology.com

Can hydrocarbons form in the mantle without organic matter? Is it possible that some natural gas was generated in the mantle and migrated up into shallow reservoirs? Researchers at the Carnegie Institution have information that suggests that some natural gas might have this origin.

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