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	Schlumberger-Smith Merger Unconditionally Cleared by U.S. Department of JusticeMerger now subject to Smith shareholder approval and other closing conditions
	Schlumberger-Smith Merger Unconditionally Cleared by ECMerger remains subject to US DoJ clearance and other conditions
	Schlumberger Announces Second-Quarter 2010 ResultsQ2 earnings per share of 68 cents

	Promoting Safety on the RoadReducing driving risks through training
	The Promise of an Untapped Energy SourceProducing natural gas from gas hydrate accumulations
	Gould Speaks at IOGCEC in BeijingOpportunities and challenges in a volatile environment

Industry Challenges

Carbonate Reservoirs
Carbonates hold more than 60% of oil and 40% of gas.

Deep Water
Deep water: a complex environment with great potential.

Heavy Oil
Heavy oil resources are twice that of conventional oil.

Unconventional Gas
Shale gas, tight gas, and coalbed methane are in reach.