FACTOID # 143: Bolivia has 4,500 Navy personnel - which seems like quite a lot for a landlocked country.
 
 Home   Encyclopedia   Statistics   Countries A-Z   Flags   Maps   Education   Forum   FAQ   About 
 
WHAT'S NEW
RECENT ARTICLES
More Recent Articles »
 

SEARCH ALL

FACTS & STATISTICS   

Search encyclopedia, statistics and forums:

 

 

(* = Graphable)

 

 


Encyclopedia > Ashland Oil

Marathon Ashland Petroleum is a US based petroleum corporation. It resulted from a merger of Ashland Oil and Marathon Oil. Its corporate headquarters are in Houston, Texas. For other uses, see United States (disambiguation) and US (disambiguation). ... Nodding donkey pumping an oil well near Sarnia, Ontario, 2001 Petroleum (from Latin petrus – rock and oleum – oil), mineral oil, or crude oil, sometimes colloquially called black gold, is a thick, dark brown or greenish flammable liquid, which exists in the upper strata of some areas of the Earths... A corporation (usually known in the United Kingdom and Ireland as a company) is a legal entity (distinct from a natural person) that often has similar rights in law to those of a Civil law systems may refer to corporations as moral persons; they may also go by the name... Houston redirects here. ...


Marathon Oil Company owns 68% percent, while Ashland, Inc. owns 38% of this venture Ashland, Inc is a transportation construction, chemical, and petroleum company providing innovative products, services and solutions. ...


Subsidiaries include the Speedway SuperAmerica chain of gas stations. They also own a number of refineries and pipelines. Speedway SuperAmerica LLC is a brand name of a chain of combination gas stations and convenience stores in the United States of America. ... Modern gas station A filling station, gas station or petrol station is a facility that sells fuel for road motor vehicles – usually petrol (US: gas/gasoline), diesel fuel and LPG. The term gas station is mostly particular to the United States of America and Canada, where petrol is known as...


As of 2005, Clarence P. Cazalot Jr. is the current President and CEO of the company. 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


External links


  Results from FactBites:
 
Ashland, Kentucky - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1079 words)
Ashland is a city located in Boyd County, Kentucky, nestled along the banks of the Ohio River.
Ashland's recorded history begins with the migration of the Scotch-Irish Poage family from the Shenandoah Valley via the famed Cumberland Gap.
Also located in Ashland is The Jesse Stuart Foundation, an organization dedicated to the preservation of the literary legacy of Jesse Stuart and other Appalacian writers.
  More results at FactBites »

 

COMMENTARY     


Share your thoughts, questions and commentary here
Your name
Your location
Your comments
Please enter the 5-letter protection code


Lesson Plans | Student Area | Student FAQ | Reviews | Press Releases |  Feeds | Contact
The Wikipedia article included on this page is licensed under the GFDL.
Images may be subject to relevant owners' copyright.
All other elements are (c) copyright NationMaster.com 2003-5. All Rights Reserved.
Usage implies agreement with terms.