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XanaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 12:45 PM Original message |
WSJ: Leaking Oil Well Lacked Safeguard Device |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. So instead they go with no back-up control system? |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 02:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I saw earlier today that this remote switchoff costs $500k |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think I'm going to be sick...... |
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XanaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 12:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Yeah, I just found this out |
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luckyleftyme2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 02:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. never give an industry the right to govern saftey |
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XanaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 04:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Exactly |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
7. So, the technology existed to prevent this, but greed |
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XanaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 02:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Pretty much. |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
8. Bush + Cheney LUV Big Oil so they nixed the requirement and let BP save $500,000. |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
9. Here's your omniscient market in action. |
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XanaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 06:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. They will only fix them if required to. |
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