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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 03:20 PM Original message |
Leaking Oil Well Lacked Safeguard Device (required by Brazil and Norway) - WSJ.com |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. If the valve was damaged (ie, they can't close it manually) |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 03:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Thanks for asking that. |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 05:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Good explanation below this post... |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 04:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Probably not. From what I've heard, it's triggered not by a wire or radio signal, but... |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 05:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Good information. In light of this, I am thinking that until a PROVEN |
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Submariner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 05:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I work with sonic transducers |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 10:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. true, they are stupid beyond stupid, because they undermine themselves at every corner |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:45 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. OK, it makes sense to lower the transducer, but... |
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Submariner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I am not aware of the failure rate |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 04:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. According to the article they do not really know what happened or why the valve did not work .. |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 05:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I thought I heard that the reason the robots couldn't activate it is because something |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. If the Hate Radio of print is saying this, |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
10. This was considered under the Clinton Administration |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. As everybody knows, the GOP front men for the oil industry won out...but that may change now.. |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
15. Exempt from Environmental Review |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Dept of MMS - environmentalists refer to it as: Dept of Minerals Mis-management |
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