The following week, Ross McCollum, president of the National Oil Company, wrote an open letter to Dabney House stating that in light of their actions he had decided not to donate one million dollars to Caltech.

A figure of was a commonly accepted estimate of the spill's volume and has been used by the State of Alaska's Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and environmental groups such as Greenpeace and the Sierra Club.

* International Oil Company, as opposed to NOC, which stands for National Oil Company

Current old institutions like the Oil Workers Union and the National Education Workers Union ( Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores de la Educacion ) are sordid demonstrations of how the use of government benefits are not being applied to improve the quality in the investigation of the use of oil or the basic education in Mexico as long as their leaders show publicly that they are living wealthly and in the case of the Teachers Union represented by Elba Esther Gordillo, they are not allowing government to input a way to evaluate and improve the knowledge of the Mexican teachers allowing to incompetent elements to use those places to escalate in the Union or to avoid the responsibility for they were hired.

Jacopo Pontormo Joseph in Egypt, 1515-18 ; Oil on wood ; 96 x 109 cm ; National Gallery, London

Portrait of Ignacy Jan Paderewski, 1891, Oil on canvas, 45. 7 × 58. 4 cm, National Museum, Warsaw | National Museum, Warsaw.

Oil and tempera on wood, National Gallery, London, on loan from Longford Castle

Oil and tempera on oak, National Gallery, London.

Oil and tempera on oak, National Gallery of Art, Washington D. C. Jane died in October 1537, shortly after bearing Henry's only son, the future Edward VI.

( IPR Strategic Business Information Database, Dec 18, 2003 ) Libya's National Oil Corporation formed a joint venture with Societe Tunisienne de l ' Electricite et du Gaz to construct a national gas pipeline between the two countries.

It flows in a broad zigzag course generally southward across Western Pennsylvania ; first flowing southwest past Warren, Tidioute, Tionesta, Oil City, and Franklin, forming much of the northwestern boundary of Allegheny National Forest.

Three designers are widely considered the pioneers of that movement and of logo and corporate identity design: The first is Chermayeff & Geismar, which is the firm responsible for a large number of iconic logos, such as Chase Bank ( 1964 ), Mobil Oil ( 1965 ), PBS ( 1984 ), NBC ( 1986 ), National Geographic ( 2003 ) and others.

Oil painting by Kenneth King from the National Maritime Museum of IrelandThe first Q-ship victory was on 23 June 1915, when U-40 was sunk off Eyemouth by the submarine HMS C24, cooperating with the decoy vessel Taranaki, commanded by Lieutenant Frederick Henry Taylor CBE DSC RN.

Other museums in Haifa include the Museum of Prehistory, the National Maritime Museum and Haifa City Museum, the Hecht Museum, the Dagon Archeological Museum, the Railway Museum, the Clandestine Immigration and Navy Museum, the Israeli Oil Industry Museum, and Chagall Artists ' House.

On June 14, 2010, Beinecke was appointed by President Barack Obama to the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

*" Production funding for The Electric Company is provided by the Bureau of Libraries and Educational Technology, the National Center for Educational Technology, the United States Office of Education, Mobil Oil Corporation, the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, PBS-Affiliated Stations ( or Public Television Stations ), unrestricted general program grants from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and the Ford Foundation, and by a grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York.

Ergash Shaismatov, the Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan, announced on August 30, 2006, that the Uzbek government and an international consortium consisting of state-run Uzbekneftegaz, LUKoil Overseas, Petronas, Korea National Oil Corporation, and China National Petroleum Corporation signed a production-sharing agreement to explore and develop oil and gas fields in the Aral Sea, saying, " The Aral Sea is largely unknown, but it holds a lot of promise in terms of finding oil and gas.

In 1945, the National Liberation Committee appointed him to the leadership of Agip ( Azienda Generale Italiana Petroli-General Italian Oil Company ), the national oil company created by the Fascists, with instructions to close it as soon as possible.

Madonna and Child with the Lamb ( 1513 ) Oil on panel, 110 x 87 cm National Museum, Poznań | National Museum, Poznań.

The Ugly Duchess | A Grotesque Old Woman Oil on wood, 64 x 45, 5 cm National Gallery, London | National Gallery, London.

Scottish Borders Council is considering an application by a property developer to build a housing estate on the opposite bank of the River Tweed from Abbotsford, to which Historic Scotland and the National Trust for Scotland object.

The National Museum of Computing, an independent voluntary organisation, rents space from the Trust to house its collection of historic computers.

She died on 22 December 1943 at her home in Near Sawrey at age 77, leaving almost all her property to the National Trust.

As a result, Beatrix came to meet Hardwicke Rawnsley, incumbent vicar at Wray and later the founding secretary of the National Trust, whose interest in the countryside and country life inspired the same in Beatrix and who was to have a lasting impact on her life.

Hill Top, Near Sawrey – Potter's former home, now owned by the National Trust and preserved as it was when she lived and wrote her stories there.

Potter had been a disciple of the land conservation and preservation ideals of her long-time friend and mentor, Canon Hardwicke Rawnsley, the first secretary and founding member of the National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty.

She supported the efforts of the National Trust to preserve not just the places of extraordinary beauty, but those heads of valley and low grazing lands that would be irreparably ruined by development.

In 1930 the Heelises became partners with the National Trust in buying and managing the fell farms included in the large Monk Coniston Estate.

Potter became the de facto estate manager for the Trust for seven years until the National Trust could afford to buy most of the property back from her.

She left nearly all her property to the National Trust, including over of land, sixteen farms, cottages and herds of cattle and Herdwick sheep.

Hers was the largest gift at that time to the National Trust and it enabled the preservation of the lands now included in the Lake District National Park and the continuation of fell farming.

The central office of the National Trust in Swindon was named ' Heelis ' in 2005 in her memory.

When he died in August 1945 he left the remainder to the National Trust.

Potter left almost all the original illustrations for her books to the National Trust.

Hill Top Farm was opened to the public by the National Trust in 1946 ; her artwork was displayed there until 1985 when it was moved to William Heelis ’ s former law offices in Hawkshead, also owned by the National Trust as the Beatrix Potter Gallery.

Potter ’ s country life and her farming has also been widely discussed in the work of Susan Denyer and by other authors in the publications of The National Trust.

See, e. g., Clearfield Trust Co. v. United States, ( giving federal courts the authority to fashion common law rules with respect to issues of federal power, in this case negotiable instruments backed by the federal government ); see also International News Service v. Associated Press, 248 U. S. 215 ( 1918 ) ( creating a cause of action for misappropriation of " hot news " that lacks any statutory grounding, but that is one of the handful of federal common law actions that survives today ); National Basketball Association v. Motorola, Inc., 105 F. 3d 841, 843-44, 853 ( 2d Cir.

It is partly owned by the National Trust who acquired it in 1910 and partly managed by the Somerset Wildlife Trust.

Fair Isle was bought by the National Trust for Scotland in 1954 from George Waterston, the founder of the bird observatory.

One of the vegetable oil mills in Piqua burned down — a common fate for wooden buildings soaked with vegetable oil — and the owner, American Linseed Oil Company, dispatched Alfred Willard French, their Chief Engineer, from Brooklyn, New York, to organize and supervise the rebuilding of the oil mill.

Federal prosecutors in several states and territories sought indictments against components of the Standard Oil Trust.

When the Standard Oil Trust was broken up in 1911, Indiana Standard was assigned marketing territory covering most of the Midwestern United States, including Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, Kansas, and Missouri.

Rogers became one of the key men in John D. Rockefeller ’ s Standard Oil Trust.

* Albert C. Bostwick, Jr., steeplechase jockey, Thoroughbred racehorse owner / breeder / trainer, heir to the Standard Oil Trust

* Dunbar Bostwick, horseman, pilot, sportsman, heir to the Standard Oil Trust

In 1911, the courts declared Standard Oil Trust a monopoly and broke it into several companies.

Rogers became one of the key men in John D. Rockefeller ’ s Standard Oil Trust.

The exchange is the primary listing for several energy companies including ; Cameco Corporation, Canadian Natural Resources Ltd., Canadian Oil Sands Trust, EnCana Corporation, Husky Energy Inc., Imperial Oil Ltd. and Nexen Inc. all within the top 40 companies listed in on the exchange.

Examples of these sovereign wealth funds include the Australian Government Future Fund, the Government Pension Fund in Norway, the Stabilization Fund of the Russian Federation, the State Oil Fund of Azerbaijan, Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund of Alberta, Canada, and the Future Generations Fund of the State of Kuwait established in 1976.

Their authors, such as the journalist Ida M. Tarbell, who crusaded against the Standard Oil Trust, became known as " Muckrakers ".

Companies currently associated with the Mitsui family include Mitsui & Co., Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Japan Steel Works, Mitsui Chemicals, Mitsui Construction Co., Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding, Mitsui Fudosan, Mitsui-gold, Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co., Ltd., Mitsui Oil Exploration Co. ( MOECO ), Mitsui O. S. K.

The Supreme Court ordered the company to dissolve in 1911 on the same day that it ordered the Standard Oil Trust to dissolve.

Pratt sold his interest to John D. Rockefeller's recently formed Standard Oil Trust in 1874.

Congress passed new antitrust laws, the administration created the Interstate Commerce Commission ( ICC ), and the courts eventually ordered the breakup of the Standard Oil Trust in the early 20th century.

In this manner, Charles Pratt and Company ( including Astral Oil ) became one of the important independent refiners to join the Standard Oil Trust.

In 1881 the company was reorganized as the Standard Oil Trust.

By this time, the three main men of Standard Oil Trust had become John D. Rockefeller, his brother William, and Henry Rogers, who had emerged as a key financial strategist.

In 1861 he and a friend set out for the mountains of Pennsylvania, and helped develop oil and natural gas resources there during the U. S. Civil War, eventually becoming one of the key men with John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Trust and a multi-millionaire.

Daugherty and Burton aligned themselves with supporters of William Howard Taft, Secretary of War in the Presidential administration of progressive Republican Theodore Roosevelt, and together the factional allies forced Foraker out of the U. S. Senate and into political retirement, aided by muckraking news reports that Foraker had received nearly $ 30, 000 as a political retainer from the Standard Oil Trust.

Environmental groups have criticized RBC's financing of oil sands bitumen extraction and expansion, cumulatively issuing " more than $ 2. 3 billion in loans and financing more than $ 6. 9 billion in debt between 2003 and 2007 for 13 companies including: EnCana, Husky Energy, OPTI Canada, Delphi Energy, Canadian Oil Sands Trust, Northwest Upgrading, Suncor, Total, Connacher Oil and Gas, InterPipeline and Enbridge.

Charles Pratt and Company ( including Astral Oil ) became one of the important former independent refiners to join Rockefeller's organization ; it became part of the Standard Oil Trust in 1874.