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ration and production in the following areas outside the continental United States: British North Sea, Dutch North Sea, Cameroon, Greece, Madagascar, Malaysia, Nicaragua, Peru, Timor and Taiwan. A public company whose stock was traded over the counter. Company sold in 1981. Partner (60%-owner), Pirson-Gryn

00 to 22,000 foot rigs. Companies sold in 1981 President and CEO, Universal Drilling S.A., Panama President, Hess Exploration Company (affiliate of Amerada Hess), beneficiary of 20% credited interest Founder and Principal Stockholder (76%), Chairman, President and CEO, Oceanic Exploration Company, a public c

federal court. Argen- tine Republic v. Amerada Hess Shipping Corp., 488 U.S. 428, 439, 109 S.CL 683, 102 L.Ed.2d 818 (1989); Robinson v. Gov't of Malaysia, 269 F.3d 133, 138 (2d Cir.2001). Federal courts must inquire at the "threshold of every action" against a for- eign state whether the exercise of

he sole basis for obtaining subject matter ju- risdiction over a foreign state and its in- strumentalities in federal court. Argen- tine Republic v. Amerada Hess Shipping Corp., 488 U.S. 428, 439, 109 S.CL 683, 102 L.Ed.2d 818 (1989); Robinson v. Gov't of Malaysia, 269 F.3d 133, 138 (2d Cir.2001). Federal

tion and production in the following areas outside the continental United States: British North Sea, Dutch North Sea, Cameroon, Greece, Madagascar, Malaysia, Nicaragua, Peru, Timor and Taiwan. A public company whose stock was traded over the counter. Company sold in 1981. 1954-1962 Partner (60%-owner)

. Companies sold in 1981 1974-1981 President and CEO. Universal Drilling S.A., Panama 1973-1974 President. Hess Exploration Company (affiliate of Amerada Hess), beneficiary of 20% credited interest 1969-1976 Founder and Principal Stockholder (76%). Chairman. President and CEO. Oceanic Exploration Compan

in federal court. Argen- tine Republic v. Amerada Hess Shipping Corp., 488 U.S. 428, 439, 109 S.Ct. 683, 102 L.Ed.2d 818 (1989); Robinson v. Gov't of Malaysia, 269 F.3d 133, 188 (2d Cir.2001). Federal courts must inquire at the “threshold of every action” against a for- eign state whether the exercise of it

ing within the territorial jurisdiction of the United States.” Cabiri v. Govt of the Republic of Ghana, 165 F.3d 198, 200 n. 3 (2d Cir.1999) (quoting Amerada Hess, 488 U.S. at 441, 109 S.Ct. 683); see also Arsh v. State of Israel, 962 F.Supp. 377, 383-84 (S.D.N.Y.1997) (citing legislative history stating both t