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English translation: Schlumberger

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English term or phrase:schl'bgr
Selected answer:Schlumberger
Entered by: Fuad Yahya

15:05 Oct 14, 2006
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Management
English term or phrase: schl'bgr
This is the short name of an electric industries company in Saudi Arabia. Could anybody help me with its full name? I did not manage to find it online.
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Schlumberger
Explanation:
Schlumberger is not an electric industries company. It is rather "the world's largest oilfield services corporation operating in about 80 countries, with about 64,000 people of 140 nationalities" (Wikipedia).

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schlumberger
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Schlumberger


Explanation:
Schlumberger is not an electric industries company. It is rather "the world's largest oilfield services corporation operating in about 80 countries, with about 64,000 people of 140 nationalities" (Wikipedia).

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schlumberger

Fuad Yahya
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Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
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agree  Nesrin
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agree  Laura Massara
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agree  Amr Ali: Completely agree with you
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agree  Noha Kamal, PhD.
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