Some had got there by intimidating the electorate , others by vote-rigging , and yet more were simply appointed by hamid karzai , the former oilman installed by the us army to run the country .
Some scientists like donald oilman , chief of the national weather service 's long-range-prediction group , think that the cooling trend may be only temporary .
国家气象局的负责人donaldoilman和其他一些科学家们认为,这种变冷趋势只是暂时的。
It 's one thing for reformed oilman t. boone pickens or former cia director r. james woolsey to argue that industrial societies should end their reliance on fossil fuels in order to reduce their dependence on hostile petrostates or combat global warming .
In texas , t. boone pickens , the oilman building the world 's largest wind farm , plans to tackle the grid problem by using a right of way he is developing for water pipelines for a 250-mile transmission line from the panhandle to the dallas market .