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Crude can refer to: * Crude oil or simply crude, the unprocessed form of petroleum * ''Crude'' (2007 film), an Australian documentary about the geology and economics of crude oil * ''Crude'' (2009 film), an American documentary about oil companies and lawsuits in Ecuador * ''Crude'' (album), by Bongshang, 1993 * ''Crude'' (comic), a comic book series by Steve Orlando and Garry Brown * Oklahoma Crude, a former National Indoor Football League team {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crude Oil
Petroleum, also known as crude oil or simply oil, is a naturally occurring, yellowish-black liquid chemical mixture found in geological formations, consisting mainly of hydrocarbons. The term ''petroleum'' refers both to naturally occurring unprocessed crude oil, as well as to petroleum products that consist of refined crude oil. Petroleum is a fossil fuel formed over millions of years from anaerobic decay of organic materials from buried prehistoric organisms, particularly planktons and algae, and 70% of the world's oil deposits were formed during the Mesozoic. Conventional reserves of petroleum are primarily recovered by drilling, which is done after a study of the relevant structural geology, analysis of the sedimentary basin, and characterization of the petroleum reservoir. There are also unconventional reserves such as oil sands and oil shale which are recovered by other means such as fracking. Once extracted, oil is refined and separated, most easily by disti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crude (2007 Film)
''Crude'' (2007) is a 90-minute-long feature documentary made by Australian filmmaker Dr Richard Smith attempting to explain the links between formation, extraction and refining as well the link between geology and economy. The film features interviews with oil industry professionals and geologists about the future of oil production and exploration. The interviewed include Dr. Jeremy Leggett, a geologist formerly working with oil exploration for BP and Shell; Dr. Colin Campbell, a retired British petroleum geologist who predicted that oil production would peak by 2007; Lord Ronald Oxburgh, former chairman of Shell; Professor Wallace S. Broecker at Columbia University; and journalist Sonia Shah. From the ABC's website: The film won the ''Best Earth Sciences Program'' award at the 2007 Jackson Hole Wildlife Film Festival, and director Dr Richard Smith received the American Geophysical Union The American Geophysical Union (AGU) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crude (2009 Film)
''Crude'' is a 2009 American documentary film directed and produced by Joe Berlinger. It follows a two-year portion of an ongoing class action lawsuit against the Chevron Corporation in Ecuador. Synopsis The film follows the progress during 2006 and 2007 of a $27 billion legal case brought against the Chevron Corporation following the drilling of the Lago Agrio oil field, a case described by activists as an "Amazon Chernobyl". The plaintiffs of the class action lawsuit are 30,000 Ecuadorians living in the Amazonian rainforest who claim their ancestral homeland has been polluted by the oil industry. In addition to the legal struggle, ''Crude'' shows interviews from representatives of the plaintiffs and defendants of the class action lawsuit, and explores the influence of media support such as Vanity Fair, celebrity activism including support from musical artist Sting and his wife Trudie Styler, the power of multinational corporations, the shifting power in Ecuadorian politics, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crude (album)
''Crude'' is the first studio album from Shetland based band Bongshang. Track listing # "Le Introducement" - 1:02 # "Things to Come" - 3:59 # "The Floggin' Set" - 2:04 # "If & When" - 5:01 # "Lee Highway Blues" - 2:41 # "Phosphene/Tamlin" - 6:48 # "The Hangman's Reel" - 1:58 # "Dig a Hole" - 4:55 # "Scotland/Frosty Morning" - 3:34 # "A.K.A. Crude" - 4:35 # "Wedding Row" - 5:54 # "Reprise" - 2:05 Personnel * JJ Jamieson - banjo, vocals, lawnmower * Bryan Peterson - bass guitar, double bass * Leonard Scollay - fiddle * Neil Preshaw - electric guitar, acoustic guitar * Christopher 'Kipper' Anderson - drums, percussion A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a percussion mallet, beater including attached or enclosed beaters or Rattle (percussion beater), rattles struck, scraped or rubbed by hand or ... Sleeve notes Production notes *This was the first CD to be produced in Shetland and sold out in four days *Crude ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crude (comic)
''Crude'' is a comic book series launched by Skybound Entertainment and Image Comics on April 11, 2018. The series was created by writer Steve Orlando Steve Orlando is an American comic book writer, known for his work for DC Comics writing characters such as Batman, Martian Manhunter, and Wonder Woman, and two series starring Midnighter, which were nominated for a GLAAD Media Award. Early ... and artist Garry Brown. This story follows Piotr Petrovich, a former Russian assassin, who embarks on a journey to avenge the death of his son, Kirilchik. Along the way, Piotr learns more about his son's hidden, dangerous life. Through lies, sadness and violence, Crude explores the themes of father/son relationships as well as the universal desire to prove one's worth to the world, encapsulated by dark tones of anger and revenge. Plot Killers once feared Piotr Petrovich. Now, they’ve sent his son home to him—in a body bag. Haunted by his failures, Piotr journeys across Russia to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
