Most of our profitability comes from what we call the upstream business, so we're producing oil from old fields that have been produced for years and years. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 15, 2007] Reference
Casting upstream is best ... fish typically swim upstream not downstream. From Wordnik.com. [What is the best technique for fishing for trout in streams and rivers? Do you cast upstream or downstream etc?] Reference
Also, the poster upstream is absolutely correct that WWI still reverberates today. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Setting the Record Straight on Textbooks] Reference
It would also be nice if the spec supported the new “icon-less” menus in upstream GNOME. From Wordnik.com. [KDE Application Indicators In GNOME | jonobacon@home] Reference
Kremlin has hinted its readiness to interact with India in long-term upstream and downstream projects. From Wordnik.com. Reference
(Gordon, by the way, corresponded regularly with G.E.M. Skues, who instructed Gordon in upstream tactics.). From Wordnik.com. [Field & Stream Reviews Six Classic Angling Books] Reference
InDOT is now sending landowners letters offering to buy flood easements for 92 parcels upstream from the bridge. From Wordnik.com. [Carol Polsgrove: Indiana Farmers Fear a Cost-Cutting Plan to Carry I-69 Across a Floodplain on a Causeway] Reference
The long, deep pool upstream from the lodge, along the rock wall holding up County Road 54, is particularly inviting. From Wordnik.com. [The Greatest Fishing Lodges in the World] Reference
Tackett found the artifact buried in mud and shale on the west side of the river, upstream from the South Main railroad trestle. From Wordnik.com. [Strange Find in Ohio « Scavenging] Reference
If the wiring appears correct at the outlet, this means the white wire is now the hot, and a problem exists somewhere upstream from the outlet. From Wordnik.com. [Reuben's Home Inspection Blog - Part 2] Reference
The village was at the place where the river was shallow enough to cross, this being the first crossing place upstream from the Mediterranean sea. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Times, Israeli Times] Reference
During that time (usually when the humidity got high) I would go through periods of 98% packet loss to the device directly upstream from the modem. From Wordnik.com. [Scripting News for 7/17/2006 « Scripting News Annex] Reference
My understanding is that they have already poisoned 5 miles of river upstream from the electronic barrier and found only one or two dead asian carp. From Wordnik.com. [Update: Carp Causing Rift Among Great Lakes States, as Michigan Sues Illinois] Reference
We can look back and make the era of the American Revolution a center point, then scan the terrain upstream and downstream, but they can only know what is downstream. From Wordnik.com. [Excerpt: Founding Brothers by Joseph Ellis] Reference
After the big floods last year the Seattle Times investigated and found clearcuts upstream from the worst flooding, on unstable slopes that never should have been logged. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » The High-Speed Rail Stimulus?] Reference
The upstream is a great idea but just utterly bored me. From Wordnik.com. [How To Make Money Online] Reference
It regulates greenhouse gas emissions upstream, which is smart. From Wordnik.com. [Grist - the Latest from Grist] Reference
At that moment a nightingale called upstream from where they stood, and Merykara thrilled to the sound. From Wordnik.com. [Warlock]
The Mainstream: Apparently there is rain upstream, which is causing temporary problems for the people upstream. From Wordnik.com. [Progressive Bloggers] Reference
We are also working on what my colleague Deputy National Security Advisor John Brennan has called the upstream factors. From Wordnik.com. [NewsBlaze.com Current News - Top Stories] Reference
ConocoPhillips appointed Ryan M. Lance and Kevin O. M.yers to run the so-called upstream division and succeed M.. Gallogly. From Wordnik.com. [ConocoPhillips Loses Another Senior Executive] Reference
(B, C) RT-PCR analysis of Muc16 expression upstream and downstream of the targeted region in adult Muc16 wild-type and null testis. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Remember, keep your profile low, make very little noise, and try to fish upstream, which is the general direction a fish will face. From Wordnik.com. [Payson Roundup stories] Reference
What we wanted to do was create a new branch called upstream / 0.24.8, which was at what was tagged 0.24.8 in the reductive repository. From Wordnik.com. [Diary of a geek] Reference
Casting upstream is almost always best. From Wordnik.com. [What is the best technique for fishing for trout in streams and rivers? Do you cast upstream or downstream etc?] Reference
Should the cap be set "upstream" of or at the point of emission?. From Wordnik.com. [Bill Chameides: Carbon Markets and Environmentalism: Is 'Market-Based' the New Dirty Word(s)?] Reference
What they needed to do was look "upstream" for the point of origin. From Wordnik.com. [How a Rogue Geologist Discovered a Diamond Trove in the Canadian Arctic] Reference
More hands are needed on land "upstream" in warehouses and on the unloading end. From Wordnik.com. [Veniceblog:] Reference
As the two wings approached the wadi, they split, one going "upstream," the other, "downstream.". From Wordnik.com. [Aerie]
Space: Is "upstream" far enough out that it includes people from outside the country who have interests here?. From Wordnik.com. [Not Fooled Again] Reference
However, the screen capture happens "upstream" of the actual display, before the final rendering and reversal. From Wordnik.com. [BMG downtown] Reference
It caps carbon "upstream" at the 2,000 places--ports, pipelines, mine mouths, etc. -- where it enters the economy. From Wordnik.com. [Denis Hayes: Climate Compromise, Not Capitulation] Reference
It caps carbon "upstream" at the 2,000 places -- ports, pipelines, mine mouths, etc. -- where it enters the economy. From Wordnik.com. [Denis Hayes: Climate Compromise, Not Capitulation] Reference
States should work towards solving conflicts "upstream" through diplomatic means, rather than facing "costly remedies downstream,". From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Other developments such as upstream logging, proposed offshore oil and gas development, and proposed subdivisions threaten park resources. From Wordnik.com. [Redwood National Park, United States] Reference
Lafley sits in on all "upstream" R&D review meetings, 15 a year, that showcase new products. From Wordnik.com. [BusinessWeek.com --] Reference
I have head of losses upstream, which is concerning, but there will definitely be stock losses. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
In general, though, the goal is to intervene "upstream," Owen from NAMI said, rather than so late it's expensive and possibly futile. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
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