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  2. 300 (film) - Wikipedia

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    300 is a 2006 American epic historical action film based on the 1998 comic book series of the same name by Frank Miller and Lynn Varley.Co-written and directed by Zack Snyder, with Miller serving as executive producer and consultant, the film is, like its source material, a fictionalized retelling of the Battle of Thermopylae in the Greco-Persian Wars.

  3. Pierre Schlumberger - Wikipedia

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    Pierre Schlumberger was born in 1914, the son of Marcel Schlumberger, a mechanical engineer, and his wife Jeanne Laurans. [1] Marcel co-founded Schlumberger in the 1920s with his brother, Conrad, a physicist. [1] Pierre was the brothers' only male heir.

  4. Committee of 300 - Wikipedia

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    Committee of 300. The Committee of 300, also known as The Olympians, is a conspiracy theory [1] that claims a powerful group was founded by the British aristocracy in 1727 and rules the world. [2] Proponents of the theory alleging the Committee's existence believe it to be an international council that organizes politics, commerce, banking ...

  5. Schlumberger - Wikipedia

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    Schlumberger. Schlumberger NV ( French: [ʃlumbɛʁʒe, ʃlœ̃b-] ), doing business as SLB, also known as Schlumberger Limited, [2] is an American oilfield services company. [3] [4] As of 2022, it is both the world's largest offshore drilling company and the world's largest offshore drilling contractor by revenue.

  6. Nyquist frequency - Wikipedia

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    For a given sampling rate ( samples per second ), the Nyquist frequency ( cycles per second) is the frequency whose cycle-length (or period) is twice the interval between samples, thus 0.5 cycle/sample. For example, audio CDs have a sampling rate of 44100 samples/second. At 0.5 cycle/sample, the corresponding Nyquist frequency is 22050 cycles ...

  7. Deepwater Horizon explosion - Wikipedia

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    Deepwater Horizon was a floating semi-submersible drilling unit —a fifth-generation, ultra-deepwater, dynamically positioned, column-stabilized drilling rig owned by Transocean and built in South Korea. The platform was 396 feet (121 m) long and 256 feet (78 m) wide and could operate in waters up to 8,000 feet (2,400 m) deep, to a maximum ...

  8. 300: Rise of an Empire - Wikipedia

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    Box office. $337.6 million [6] 300: Rise of an Empire is a 2014 American epic historical action film directed by Noam Murro from a screenplay by Zack Snyder and Kurt Johnstad, based on Frank Miller 's graphic novel Xerxes. [a] It is a follow-up to the 2007 film 300, taking place before, during, and after the main events of that film, and is ...

  9. Weatherford International - Wikipedia

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    Website. weatherford .com. Weatherford International plc, an American public limited company, together with its subsidiaries, is a multinational oilfield service company and one of the largest companies in the world in oil services; operationally headquartered in the US with a holding company based in Ireland. Weatherford provides equipment and ...