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  • BP blocks one of three leaks in oil well

    05/06/2010 8:31:38 PM PDT · by myknowledge · 23 replies · 720+ views
    UPI ^ | May 5, 2010
    WASHINGTON, May 5 (UPI) -- BP said Wednesday it had capped one of three leaks from its damaged Gulf of Mexico well and it might be able to seal the well in as little as two weeks. BP Chief Executive Officer Tony Hayward told the Houston Chronicle the company was considering an untested approach he called "top kill," which involves reconfiguring equipment to pump heavy fluids into the well to stop the flow and create a permanent seal. The method involves using the blowout preventer that failed when an explosion crippled the Deepwater Horizon well, triggering a fire that has...
  • Indictments Coming Tomorrow; Targets Received Letters Today (Latest Lib Rumor)

    10/25/2005 3:06:54 PM PDT · by LesbianThespianGymnasticMidget · 268 replies · 10,020+ views
    thewashingtonnote.com ^ | October 25, 2005 | Steve Clemons
    An uber-insider source has just reported the following to TWN: 1. 1-5 indictments are being issued. The source feels that it will be towards the higher end. 2. The targets of indictment have already received their letters. 3. The indictments will be sealed indictments and "filed" tomorrow. 4. A press conference is being scheduled for Thursday. The shoe is dropping. More soon.