With BP Oil Spill Billions at Stake, Why Did Gulf Fishermen Suddenly Settle?News that 100,000 fishermen and oil spill workers settled with BP for $7.8 billion rather than going to trial suggests a lesson from the Valdez spill: Drawn-out litigation can become its own tragedy.Jonsson, Patrik...
听录音，根据录音内容填空。 W: Steven, 1)___ your part-time job?M: Yes, I do. The work is very interesting.W: So, what do you do in your free time?M: Oh, nothing special. Usually, I 2)___ ...
Shear blades to cut through the DP and seal the well (Varco ) The DP should shear, but would be held in place by the grip of the annular sealing rams below. In this case it seems to be recognized that for some reason this shear event did not totally succeed. Thus the pipe was ...
But I will show that the performance of every single country on the list is consistent with my view that the neoliberal reforms after 1980 helped growth, and inconsistent with Krugman’s view that they did not. Krugman makes the basic mistake of just looking at time series evidence, and only...
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It was no slip of the tongue.Biden repeated himself in Brussels on Thursday: “Let’s get something straight … I did not say that in fact the sanctions would deter him. Sanctions never deter. You keep talking about that. Sanctions never deter. The maintenance of sanctions — the maintenanc...
Look at what we did near Waco. Did the Davidian's little store of weapons help them? We have generously taxed you and used that money to make such sophisticated weapons you can in no way compete. Your own money has served to forge the chains we bind you with; especially, since we ar...
They may have had long-term contracts or have hedged their costs, so that they did not benefit from the reduced price for WTI. Third, since PADD2 consumes more oil products than it produces, it is importing oil products refined elsewhere, and must pay the “going rate” for them. How...
I was chatting with some front-end folks the other day about why so many companies struggle at making accessible websites. Why are accessible websites so hard
though. It will likely not happen in my lifetime, since there are many more years behind me than ahead. I do think that we have only two probable outcomes. Those being either a much more libertarian society, or a totally engineered society similar to Huxley’s “Brave ...