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Web Gallery of Art: Rest by the Draw Well
An image of "Rest by the Draw Well", created by Carl Borromaus Andreas Ruthart from 1660-63 (Oil on canvas, 95 x 75 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Eliezer and Rebecca at the Well
An image of "Eliezer and Rebecca at the Well", created by Johann Karl Loth during the 1670's (Oil on canvas, 123 x 159 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Rebecca at the Well
An image of "Rebecca at the Well", created by Nicolas Poussin, c. 1648 (Oil on canvas, 118 x 199 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Jacob and Rachel at the Well
An image of "Jacob and Rachel at the Well", created by Luca Giordano, c. 1690 (Oil on canvas, 102 x 128 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Rebecca at the Well
An image of "Rebecca at the Well", created by Francesco Solimena, c. 1700 (Oil on canvas, 72 x 63 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Rebecca at the Well
An image of "Rebecca at the Well", created by Nicola Grassi, c. 1720 (Oil on canvas, 120 x 155 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Rebecca at the Well
An image of "Rebecca at the Well", created by Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, c. 1740 (Oil on canvas, 102 x 137 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Samaritan Woman at the Well
An image of "The Samaritan Woman at the Well", created by Annibale Carracciz (Oil on canvas, 170 x 225 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Landscape in Lazio With a Well
An image of "Landscape in Lazio with a Well", created by Andrea Locatelliz (Oil on canvas, 58 x 110 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Landscape With Farmyard and Figure Drawing Water From Well
An image of "Landscape with Farmyard and Figure Drawing Water from Well", created by Cornelis Gerritsz Deckerz (Oil on canvas, 84 x 107 cm).
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Cnooc Oil Platform in the South China Sea
National Public Radio provides highlights of both the top national and international news, as well as various editorials, commentaries, and reviews. The majority of the content is available in audio format.
PBS
American Experience: Technology Timeline: 1752 1990
Short descriptions of important technological innovations produced in America and the date of their introduction.
Energy4Me
Energy4me: Petroleum Engineering Careers
This PowerPoint illustrates the importance and history of petroleum and it uses as well as the careers that are associated with it.
Science Buddies
Science Buddies: How Greasy Are Your Potato Chips?
One of America's favorite snacks is potato chips. Although potato chips are very tasty, some varieties are not very healthy for you. A typical 1-ounce (oz.) serving of a well-known national potato chip brand contains 150 calories, 90 of...
Other
Studio Antiques and Fine Art Incorporated
A tremendous display of fine art complete with the artist's bio and studio address, as well as the type of painting it is (oil painting, water color etc.) The font size on this site is small but readable.
Other
Texas Comptroller of Pub. Accounts: Energy Report: Liquefied Petroleum Gas [Pdf]
Chapter 6 of a report on the energy industry in Texas. It looks at liquified petroleum gas, or LPG, which is the name given to hydrocarbon-based gases generated from crude oil or natural gas. The history of LPG is described, its uses,...
US Department of Energy
Us Department of Energy: Creating Biofuel and Mitigating Waste [Pdf]
A 36-page lesson plan unit where students create biodiesel from waste and clean vegetable oil, analyze the biodiesel fuel and purify it, as well as create soap from glycerin. They are also asked to prepare a presentation on their work...
National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
Magnet Academy: Robert Millikan
Robert Andrews Millikan was a prominent American physicist who made lasting contributions to both pure science and science education. He is particularly well known for his highly accurate determination of the charge of an electron via...
TeachEngineering
Teach Engineering: Fascinating Friction!
In this activity, students use wood, wax paper and oil to investigate the importance of lubrication between materials and to understand the concept of friction. Using wax paper and oil placed between pieces of wood, the function of...
US Senate
Us Senate: Henry Clay in the Us Senate
Follow the history of an oil painting of Henry Clay, known as the "Great Compromiser." Well-designed site provides information on the painting including the origin and conservation, the artist, the setting, and Henry Clay himself.
Kinder Art
Kinder Art: Henri Rousseau Fantasy Jungle (Lesson Plan)
KinderArt provides a site with information on how to teach students art techniques. Students learn to recognize and identify foreground, midground and background. They also create a stylized drawing using simple shapes as well as...
BBC
Bbc News: Country Profile Mauritania
A country profile of Mauritania, an oil rich country in Africa. Basic facts relating to history, geography, politics, economy, imports and exports, monetary unit, languages, and religion as well as links to related topics are all included.
Energy4Me
Energy4me: Reservoirs and Production
The students will learn that porosity refers to the percentage of holes (pores) in the rock. Permeability is the ability of fluids to travel through porous rocks. If a well is to be successfully produced, the reservoir must have...
Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology
Iris: Can Humans Cause Earthquakes?
A class investigation studying whether or not human factors can cause earthquakes through hydraulic fracturing.