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sabra Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-17-10 02:39 PM
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BP's Hayward - Gulf oil spill was preventable
Source: Reuters

WASHINGTON, June 17 (Reuters) - BP Plc <BP.L><BP.N> Chief Executive Tony Hayward said on Thursday the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico was preventable.

"I believe that all accidents are preventable," Hayward told a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations in response to a question from a lawmaker.

Read more: http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/WNA3702.htm
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aquart Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-17-10 02:40 PM
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1. Yeah, Tony. We knew that.
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Raster Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-17-10 02:52 PM
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2. Good thing they had that quick response state-of-the-art emergency plan in place!

Oops...
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TheWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-17-10 02:59 PM
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3. Tony, your Birth was preventable.
It's a pity that accident wasn't avoided.

The Whole world is paying a high price for that error.
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provis99 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-17-10 03:18 PM
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4. at least he was honest. Now imprison his honest ass.
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kgnu_fan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-17-10 03:51 PM
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5. How about beating up people who did "deregulation" thing once in a while?
American people are ultimately responsible for forever deregulating, sacrificing public policy for very short term economical gain. Just saying...
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