Energy secretary says top kill should have been tried sooner
In a broad interview Steven Chu explains why the top kill was a long shot and should have been attempted earlier to seal the Deepwater Horizon well. He notes improved diagnostics by his team and BP’s revised oil flow estimates now up to 60,000 barrels a day, with the riser cut and a dome siphoning about 24,000 barrels daily.
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Gulf of Mexico
Rus Waller
Chu
Houston
Attorneys seek BP assurances on East Coast spill claims
Attorneys general from 11 Atlantic states urged BP PLC to confirm that legitimate East Coast residents will receive payment for claims if Gulf spill oil reaches their shores. They asked BP to preserve all spill related documents for potential lawsuits, with similar letters sent to Halliburton, Transocean, and Cameron.
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Columbia, SC
Atlantic Coast
BP PLC
Gulf of Mexico
Halliburton
Transocean Ltd
Cameron Inc
Connecticut
Delaware
Georgia
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
New York
North Carolina
South Carolina
Rhode Island
Gold and Silver Buyback Frenzy At Gastonia Holiday Inn
Ohio Valley Gold and Silver Refinery opens in Gastonia inviting the public to cash in unwanted jewelry. Managers report hundreds per transaction, with a Lancaster Ohio customer citing $412.87 from a single drop. Local businesses may arrange direct deals. call (704) 884-3300 for appointments amid high metal prices.
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Holiday Inn Express
Gastonia
Ohio Valley Gold and Silver
Jason Horner
Horner
Tish McCutcheon
Lancaster
Ohio
McCutcheon
O Valley
Ohio Valley
Collector's item list of vintage silverware and memorabilia
A catalog style notice lists items accepted for sale or trade including Sterling Silverware, Tea Sets, old Silver Dollars dated before 1964, Platinum, vintage guitars from Martin to Gretsch, pocket watches from Hamilton to Elgin, wrist watches, old paper money including United States and Confederate notes, antique toys, war memorabilia with swords and helmets, and various other collectibles.
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Martin
Gibson
Fender
National
Hamilton
Illinois
Waltham
Patek
Phillipe
Ball
Howard
South Bend
Elgin
Omega
Accutron
Longines
Breitling
United States
Confederate States
Union
USA
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