The government's development strategy centers on creating vertical and horizontal clusters of development in these sectors.

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Thanks to the development of hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling, the US has been able to exploit a massive and hitherto unknown resource.

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But by accounting for further development, continual technology advances such as horizontal drilling and supportive prices, the U.S. Geological Survey calculates that 86% of total U.S. proven reserves are additions to original numbers.

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Humor works as lubricant in human life and put a straight jacket against conflicts with self and outside guiding towards development of congenial working environment where there will minimal barriers in communication either horizontal diagonal or vertical.

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The net result of this media and anti-development movement obsession with a virtual cuss word has been that the technological marvel that is Horizontal Drilling has failed to get the attention it really deserves.

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