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3 from BP plead not guilty in connection with gulf oil disaster
Two BP employees and a former executive pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a variety of charges, including manslaughter and concealing information from Congress, in connection with the 2010 explosion of the oil drilling rig Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of...
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Trials, Prosecution, Judges, BP Plc
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Manipulative music, plot devices keep 'Beasts of the Southern Wild' from greatness ★★
Already "Beasts of the Southern Wild"is the most divisive film of 2012, which is a testament to its co-writer and director, Benh Zeitlin, making his feature film debut with a picture that killed at Sundance, won the Camera d'Or (best first film) at Cannes...
Tags: Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie), Movies, Music, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Petroleum Industry
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Sorkin talk fest is no fun
If you ask a smart, talented, prolific, highly opinionated and possibly overextended writer to create a series for you whenever he gets the chance, you might get a terrific television show. Or you might get "The Newsroom," which is what HBO got when it...
Tags: Alison Pill, Celebrities, Journalism, Bradley Whitford, Aaron Sorkin
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Crist-Obama hug Part 2: The back story
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsSo, how exactly did former Republican governor Charlie Crist reprise his infamous hug with President Obama on the campaign trail over the weekend? Crist said his role in this election came about with an improptu cold call to the White......Tags: Barack Obama, Government, White House, Regional Authority, Interstate 4
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Think Again: Don't take public safety net for granted
While the consumerism around July 4th is hard to avoid, planning barbecues, having friends over and watching fireworks give me pause to reflect on things that I appreciate about our country. I spent the last week in senior-level emergency preparedness...Tags: Safety of Citizens, FEMA, Government
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11/24
Two ways to stimulate the economy: Give government our tax dollars to spend its way — on bridges, unions, Solyndra — or let us keep those tax dollars and spend them the way we want. Did the first work? Having been raised in communism makes...Tags: Democratic Party, Barack Obama, Fiscal Cliff, Republican Party, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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2nd Person Dies From Gulf Platform Blast
CNNGRAND ISLE, La. -- A second Filipino oil worker has died following last week's Gulf of Mexico oil platform blast, the Philippine government said Friday. Avelino L. Tajonera died early Friday from injuries sustained in the November 16 explosion and fire...Tags: Energy Resources, Injuries and Wounds, U.S. Department of the Interior, Philippines, Petroleum Industry
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Greenpeace ship, submarines to monitor Arctic drilling
Q13 FOX News Online & CNNGreenpeace plans on deploying two submarines to keep tabs on Royal Dutch Shell when the oil company starts drilling in the Arctic, which could begin as soon as next month. The subs, a two-person and a one-person craft, are currently on board the...Tags: Energy Resources, Natural Resources, Oil Spills, Petroleum Industry, Judges
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Robert B. Reich: BP is not a criminal
American VoicesThe Justice Department has entered into the largest criminal settlement in U.S. history with the giant oil company BP, in connection with the 2010 disaster in the Gulf of Mexico that killed 11 people and caused the worst oil spill in American history....Tags: Court Preliminary, Trials, Democratic Party, BP Plc, Federal Election Commission
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BP to Pay Record $4.5B Penalty in Gulf Oil Spill
CNNNEW YORK --- BP will plead guilty to manslaughter charges stemming from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and agreed to pay $4.5 billion in government penalties, Attorney General Eric Holder announced Thursday....Tags: Bob Dudley, Arthritis, Court Preliminary, U.S. Coast Guard, Fines
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A fair settlement
The damage done by BP's oil spill in 2010 was a devasting blow to the economy and tragically cost 11 oil rig workers their lives. The company has so far set aside $42 billion to pay fines and damages resulting from the spill, and that amount may yet...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Oil Spills, Fines, Punishment, BP Plc
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VIDEO: Love on an Escalator: A really public PDA
It's hard to imagine, for a performance artist who has no trouble filming herself rolling naked down a filthy Miami Beach alleyway to protest the BP oil spill, or freaking out a senior water aerobics class from the bottom of a swimming pool, that...
Tags: Miami Beach, Apple iPhone, Culture
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