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Introduction
Since 1987 the Middle East Well Evaluation Review has provided information and insight into new technical and economic developments that affect the Middle East's oil and gas industry. Many authors have shared their knowledge and experience of oilfield problems and their solutions. In this issue we look back over the past 10 years to examine the changes in technology and working practice that have shaped the industry since the oil price crash of 1986.
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Caught in the Web
The Internet and the World Wide Web have caused dramatic changes in business communications. The new technology is encouraging companies to rethink their internal and external communication strategies. Eric Standen reveals the potential behind the new communication systems and explains how the Internet can offer more to the oil industry.
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The Carbonate Challenge
The new generation of NMR tools has been made possible by the development of pulsed magnetic resonance techniques and the availability of powerful permanent magnets developed for medical imaging applications. Chanh Cao Minh, Mario Petricola, and Bob Dennis explain the principles behind NMR technology and provide examples of the CMR tool's applications.
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Back to the Future
Mohamed Watfa reviews the major technical changes that have influenced the industry over the past decade and explains how increased reliance on technology has squeezed the guesswork out of oilfield development.
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