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Breaking News ..................................................................13 Classified Section: Wo W de UP R M rld i S E ART™ ..................64-80 Dealmakers .......................................................................43 Education Connection .....................................................45 Fun Page ............................................................................25 Hot Off the Press .................................................................9 Obituary: Green, Donald M. “Don” ..................................26 Obituary: Huntington, Thomas Frank “Tom” .................26 Obituary: Loucks, Mary Louise “Wiz” .............................26 Photo Gallery .....................................................................61 Product Spotlight ..............................................................30 nn s e or Ro ie’ R al W ld ......................................................28 Special Tribute: Short, Harry W. ......................................34 Who’s in the News ............................................................13 WorldWide ..........6 WorldWide Se rvice Center™ ..............................................11 Construction-Geotechnical Cosby, Scott: Training through Associations, Revisited........52 Gateway to the Gulf.......................................................14,15 Get Ready for CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017.......................51 Rehme, Kyle: 7 Warning Signs of Workers’ Comp Fraud...23 Directional Battersby, Mark E.: Drilling Into Money Not Boring...........44 Christ, John: Drilling Industry Ups and Downs Part 2........19 SDP to Provide Drill String Oscillation System....................56 USGS Study on Geomagnetic Storms................................24 What Have we Done to the Young Workers of Today?..........8 Environmental Alpine Fault Drilling Leads to Unexpected Results.............40 Kwader, Thomas: Environmental Monitoring....................60 White, Harold: Oil/Water Exploration.................................43 Exploration-Blasthole Foremost Helps NASA with Mission to Mars......................63 “Smith, Billy Bob”: The “Idiot’s” Corner............................38 When Bazookas Struck Oil.................................................33 Wilson, Jr., Robert Evans: The Un-Comfort Zone II.........17 Gas & Oil Chevron’s 10-Year LNG Deal with China............................56 Facts About Crude Oil and Petroleum.................................25 New Pipeline Projects to Boost U.S. Exports......................12 Storkson, Britt: Losing Your Memory? So Do Computers!...30 Geothermal Connor, Tim: Discipline.....................................................49 Germany’s Geothermal Market has a New Player..............29 Hose, “Diamond” Dave: Life’s Experiences.....................39 More Than Just Another Small Rig!....................................18 Tavino, Peter: The Third Loop...........................................55 Mining Frequently-Used Geological Terms Part 49........................57 Mining in the USA Part 30: Washington..............................47 Roerick, Ray: It’s Fishing Season......................................20 Short, Harry W.: Diamonds are Forever............................35 Water ews Fl s E-N a h Readers’ Choice: Lake Mead Intake............48 Kuebelbeck, Jim: Through the Back Door!........................36 Rasmussen, Tim: Water for Life International...................10 WWDR Receives Accolades for Association Support........7 Editorial Aardvark Packers...............................................................55 Acker Drill Company...........................................................21 Allegheny Instruments........................................................49 America West Drilling Supply..............................................77 Aries Industries, Inc..............................................................9 Armstrong Machine Co., Inc. (AMCI)..................................20 Atlantic Screen & Manufacturing, Inc. (ASI)........................19 Baker Water Systems.........................................................33 Baroid Industrial Drilling Products (IDP)..............................46 Better Water Industries Inc..................................................28 Bit Brokers International.....................................................57 Bitco, Inc.............................................................................25 Blast Hole Bit Company, LLC..............................................42 Bloom Mfg., Inc...................................................................55 Blue Demon Company, Inc...................................................8 Boshart Industries...............................................................28 Canadian Ground Water Conference & Expo.....................17 Centerline Manufacturing Company....................................24 Central Mine Equipment Company (CME)..........................41 CONEXPO-CON/AGG .......................................................22 Cotey Chemical Corp. (CCC)..............................................60 Drill King International.........................................................31 Drill Pipe, Inc.........................................................................7 Drilling Equipment Sales, Inc. (DES)..................................79 Drilling Supply & Mfg (DSM)...............................................54 DRILLMAX, Inc.....................................................................2 E&M Supply Group.............................................................25 East West Machinery Exporting, Inc………….…..............56 Energy Exposition...............................................................44 Enid Drill Systems, Inc. (EDSI)...........................................36 Filmark Products, Inc..........................................................19 Flomatic Corporation..........................................................51 Flow Center Products, Inc...................................................43 Foremost Industries............................................................27 GEFCO (an Astec Industries Company).............................47 GEFCO (an Astec Industries Company).............................80 General Pump.....................................................................38 Geoprobe Systems ® ............................................................58 Geoprobe Systems ® ............................................................59 Infinity Tool Manufacturing..................................................78 Jentech Drilling Supply, Inc.................................................39 Kingsland Drill International, Inc.........................................49 KS Bit, Inc...........................................................................32 MARL Technologies, Inc.....................................................13 Mills Bit Service, Inc............................................................16 Mills Machine Company, Inc...............................................37 Mobile Drill Intl......................................................................4 Noland Drilling Equipment..................................................35 Palmer Bit Company...........................................................62 Qwater Well Development Tools.........................................40 Rex McFadden Ltd.............................................................26 Ring Power Corp................................................................48 RLC Bit Service, Inc............................................................12 SEMCO, Inc..........................................................................1 SIMCO ® Drilling Equipment...................................................3 South Atlantic Well Drillers JUBILEE..................................60 Star Iron Works, Inc............................................................10 Star Iron Works, Inc............................................................52 T&T Carbide, Inc.................................................................50 Texas Alliance of Energy Producers Expo & Annual Mtg.....18 Throop Rock Bit Company..................................................45 Tim Speaks 4 U...................................................................29 VolkBell Property & Casualty Insurance, LLC.....................23 Well-Vu, Inc.........................................................................38 Wyo-Ben, Inc......................................................................14 Advertisers 5 WorldWide Drilling Resource ® APRIL 2016