| 11. | "Pennzoil's rejection of UPR's offer amounts to another ` dry hole'for Pennzoil shareholders.
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| 12. | Production began to decline sharply in 1915, and more dry holes were reported.
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| 13. | Regrettably, this was a'telecom dry hole'relative to the grand hopes we all had ."
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| 14. | However the drilling effort yielded a dry hole and was abandoned six months later.
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| 15. | Of these, 107 produced oil, 12 found only gas and 11 were dry holes.
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| 16. | But Yuma's attempts to attract tourists for its history have hit a dry hole.
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| 17. | Beyond those three, there has been a dry hole of talent among the heavyweights.
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| 18. | Some cases wound up to be a dry hole, others did not, he said.
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| 19. | They're a pretty independent bunch, or there wouldn't be so many dry holes ."
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| 20. | A string of dry holes has also raised doubts about Anadarko's latest oil-exploration technology.
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