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Spill on the brain

06/14/2010
By Steven Poruban
It's probably just as difficult to write in this confined space about the ongoing oil spill in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico as it is not to.I say difficult because so much has already been written since Apr. 20, when news first broke about the runaway Macondo well, which was being drilled by BP PLC using Transocean Ltd.'s Deepwater Horizon semisubmersible on Mississippi Canyon Block 252 off Louisiana when it blew out, ignited and sank the rig, and started an oil spill of disastrous proportions. After all that's been reported, what more light could be shed on an incident that has reached such infamy and will undoubtedly be the subject of debate for years?Conversely, it's not such a difficu...
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