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10 cars that are most likely to last 200,000 miles

The automotive data and research site iSeeCars.com has compiled a list of the 10 vehicles that are most likely to last for 200,000 miles. Toyota and General Motors each have four vehicles on the list, more than any other automaker.

This is What a Massive 500 Gallon Propane Tank Explosion Looks Like

If there's one thing that you want to avoid with anything that's propane powered from your grill to your heater, It would most obviously be a situation that would put the propane tank in danger of building up enough pressure to explode and send shrapnel flying everywhere. While these tanks are fitted with safety...

Why almost every pair of jeans has a zipper that says ‘YKK’

If you look closely at the zipper on your pants right now, odds are that it has 3 letters engraved on the tab: "YKK." But what does it mean?

The Way You Hang Your Roll Of Toilet Paper Says A Lot About You

How do you hang your toilet paper? Under the roll and closer to the wall? Or do you hang your toilet paper over the roll? Well, a new study suggests there [...]

Size Doesn’t Matter: Why Your Small Business Rocks

America is the land of opportunity, and most Americans are realizing the importance of shopping locally and being loyal to small businesses. That being said, there’s also a huge amount of competiti…

3 Psychological Tricks That Help New Bosses Earn Respect Faster

7 Bookkeeping Habits Every Entrepreneur Should Adopt

Good bookkeeping is a foundational aspect of a healthy business. Keeping careful track of the money within your business is critical to its success.

NAM study cites manufacturing benefits of oil pipeline construction

New crude oil pipelines could significantly benefit US manufacturers and the general economy as they are constructed, a study commissioned by the National Association of Manufactures concluded.

Oil refineries are making a windfall — so why do they keep closing?

Oil refineries across the country are being retired and converted to other uses as owners balk at making costly upgrades and America’s pivot away from fossil fuels leaves their future uncertain

Oil & Gas Quick Reference Guide

Magnetrol® Visits Oil Refinery to Discuss Level Measurement Challenges

Magnetrol® is always looking to expand its knowledge about critical industry applications. Read about what we learned at our recent visit to an oil refinery.

Flowmeters for Oil & Gas Measurement

Many types of flowmeters are used to measure oil & gas flow, and each type has its own advantages and disadvantages. The following article discusses those advantages and disadvantages.

How Safe Are Natural Gas and Oil Pipelines?

The latest federal report on measures being taken to ensure the safety of natural gas pipelines across the United States raises serious concerns. While...

Courage: What is Desperately Needed from Oil&Gas Leaders

Crude oil and natural gas. Oil and gas. Oil&Gas. A natural resource that has long been the cornerstone of civilization. Fueling humanities thirst for growth and better living conditions. It

How to be a Good Manager in Oil, Gas

Rigzone talks to several oil and gas experts to find out what makes a good manager in the industry.

How to avoid oil, gas fraud

The activities of conmen often parading themselves as genuine oil and gas contractors, and crude oil marketers took a new twist lately leaving several Nigerians vulnerable to their antics.

CO Oil & Gas Resource Guide

This guide summarizes Colorado’s comprehensive oil and gas rules that are arguably the toughest and most complex in the world.

Which Soft Skills Are Most Important for Oil, Gas Professionals?

Oil, gas recruiters highlight the most important soft skills for the sector.

Getting Social: Oil, Gas Finding Success Using Social Media in Recruiting

Rigzone explores the use of social media in recruiting strategies by oil, gas companies.

Getting your nails done? Wait! You might be safer off working in an oil refinery!

Levels of cancer-causing chemicals in nail salons are higher than in oil refineries and automobile garages, says a study. The news about chemicals in nail polish is not great either.