Inventors say BP ignoring their oil spill cleanup ideas
BP faces criticism for not using public cleanup ideas amid thousands submitted for the Gulf spill. The article notes 700 ideas under review, mentions a top kill plan with drilling mud, a junk shot option, and a centrifuge concept from Kevin Costner, while oil from the blast continues to wash ashore along Louisiana and toward Florida.
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InnoCentive Inc
Mark Salt
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Doug Suttles
BP PLC
Louisiana
Houston
Kevin Costner
Alabama
Florida Keys
Coast Guard
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Florida
Obamas host second state dinner in White House
President Obama and Michelle hosted 200 guests for a second state dinner honoring Mexican President Felipe Calderon and first lady Margarita Zavala. Celebrities included Whoopi Goldberg Eva Longoria Parker George Lopez and Antonio Villaraigosa. Security was tight after last event’s uninvited guests.
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Barack Obama
Michelle Obama
Felipe Calderon
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Margarita Zavala
Whoopi Goldberg
Eva Longoria-Parker
George Lopez
Shani Davis
Carlos Slim
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Chicago
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Antonio Villaraigosa
Longoria-Parker
Arizona
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Lopez
Beyonce
Executive Mansion
Illinois
Iris Martinez
Maria Elena Salinas
Univision
Charles Charapak
Grand Staircase
White House
Obama Meets Calderon in DC On Arizona Immigration Clash
In Washington DC, President Obama and Mexican President Felipe Calderon voiced strong opposition to Arizona's new immigration law. Obama warned the statute could be applied discriminatorily and signaled DOJ review may lead to legal action. Calderon called the measure discriminatory and urged Mexico’s residents to avoid harassment.
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Felipe Calderon
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Justice Department
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Mexico
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Reality TV and Death in Detroit Spark Police Accountability Debate
A Detroit raid captured by a reality crew raises questions about policing with cameras present. The First 48 crew observed officers during a murder investigation linked to Aiyana Stanley-Jones, with experts debating whether such shows boost accountability or fuel entertainment culture.
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David Kunkle
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