5 articles on "gulf"

A Whale - A Missed Opportunity

The US Coast Guard just announced that the "A Whale", a supertanker sent from Taiwan to the Gulf by his adventurous owner, is going home because she was not able to skim any appreciable amounts of the oil, which has leaked for three months by BP&apos...

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Tiny Oil Skimmers Can't Handle BP Disaster

It is quite likely that as much as 200 million gallons of crude oil will have gushed from the BP well before relief wells can stop the horror. Most of the leaked oil stays on the surface and will in due time reach the beaches of all five Gulf States...

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A Private Online High School and Middle School Home School Based in Tampa, FL

Students of all ages who want to finish middle school or high school but cannot do so in regular schools for some reason, now have an alternative solution. They can enroll in an accredited private online high school and middle school home school base...

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Can A One Billion Pound Oil Spill Disappear?

The BP oil leak disaster lasted 85 days. A gooey, toxic, and stinking spill kept spreading on surface waters. Parts were converted to tiny oil globules by dispersants. Another fraction evaporated and kept changing its composition under the impact of ...

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When the Levee Breaks, How Many More Fuel Increases Can We Take

The aftermath of Katrina has affected more that just New Orleans and the surrounding gulf coast. There are huge financial implications associated with the catastrophe, from the initial humanitarian aid to the rebuilding and repairing needed to get th...

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