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Default Questions about underwater oil drilling..

On Sun, 02 May 2010 17:22:18 -0700, Gunner Asch
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Ayup...pretty much shows that they had a BOP installed.

Didnt work however.

And no..there is no such thing as a Dummy BOP

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While in all large organizations you can find letters and
memos in the files on every side of every question, the
following may be of interest.
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/to...cle7114087.ece
{be sure and review the reader comments}

Note that the [sub]contractors got the job because they had
the low bid. There are several ways to produce a low bid
and still make a profit, only one of which is effectiveness
and efficiency....

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-- Unka George (George McDuffee)
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The past is a foreign country;
they do things differently there.
L. P. Hartley (1895-1972), British author.
The Go-Between, Prologue (1953).