Cabimas
Americannoun
noun
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CABIMAS, Venezuela — The pumps that brought prosperity from deep in the Earth’s crust are now mostly rusted relics of a storied past.
From Los Angeles Times
About 10 miles south is the sweltering city of Cabimas, an iconic venue in Venezuela’s petroleum narrative.
From Los Angeles Times
“All the great companies that used to exist were connected to the petroleum industry,” said Hollister Quintero, 32, a Cabimas native whose grandparents worked for foreign oil firms during the industry’s heady days.
From Los Angeles Times
On Dec. 14, 1922, the ground shook in Cabimas, but it wasn’t an earthquake.
From Los Angeles Times
After his dismissal, Polanco said he found employment in Colombia, Ecuador and Mexico, but later returned to Cabimas.
From Los Angeles Times
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