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Old 06-01-2010, 10:59 PM
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Re: Deep Sea Oil Well Tech

Lemme git this straight.
BP is taking responsibility for this because they're the big money men. Although they're quick to point out that it's really Transocean's boat and crew. But in reality:
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Transocean chief executive Steven Newman described the cause as "a sudden, catastrophic failure of the cement, the casing or both."
Both of which were done by Halliburton. Why do these guys keep coming up every time something gets FUBAR?



OT:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lakeview_Gusher 2nd largest spill ever.
Wow, I've never heard of this. That's where I used to rally my XT back in college.
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