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• YouTube video sinks Turnbull minder

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  A media minder for Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has reportedly quit his job after being linked to an online bout of Liberal factional warfare. The video parodies Liberal MP Alex Hawke by portraying him as an enraged Adolf Hitler, echoing a YouTube trend of dubbing Hitler biopic Downfall with fake ...
  2 days ago

• Zero Cares More About China Than America

  
  United Conservatives of Virginia — Authority: 488
  China has no environmental concerns, no EPA, no controls. China buys into U.S. off-shore oil leases. Mark Tapscott, Beltway Confidential "If the administration approves the deal, it will be more vulnerable to charges that the White House is being careless with U.S. national security issues in the energy sector, and ...
  3 days ago

• Oil Drilling To Start Again Soon At Site Of Oil Spill Disaster

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 533
  An inequitable aftermath of the offshore oil drilling disaster in the Timor Sea between Australia and Indonesia: - The cleanup of the pollution from the oil spill will take 7 years to complete. - PTTEP Australasia, the oil company responsible for the ten week long oil spill will begin drilling again in the same oil ...
  5 days ago

• After 74 Days, Timor Sea Oil Spill Finally Stopped

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 533
  It took a blazing inferno to get oil drilling company PTTEP to finally commit the resources necessary to stop it, but after 74 days, the massive oil spill in the Timor Sea has finally been stopped. PTTEP dumped huge amounts of specially prepared mud onto the ocean floor to prevent more petroleum from leaking out into ...
  6 days ago

• Timor Sea Offshore Drilling Disaster Joins the Great Wall of China

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 533
  It has often been said that the Great Wall of China is the only sign of humanity that can be seen from outer space. Now we can add a new wonder to that category: The burning leaking offshore oil drilling platform in the Timor Sea. Sky Truth has found satellite images such as the one below that show an 80 mile ...
  1 week ago

• (L) Loews Corporation Reports Profit

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 506
  Loews Corporation’s ( L ) third quarter income from continuing operations came in at $1.08 per share compared to a loss of 33 cents in the year-ago quarter. Results primarily reflected a 26% year-over-year increase in revenues. The improved results were driven by increased investment income and a considerable ...
  1 week ago

• Offshore Oil Rig On Fire And May Collapse Into The Sea

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 533
  Yesterday, along with news of two new oil spills along the coasts of the USA , I noted that the Montara oil drilling platform, which has now been spilling between 400 and 2,000 barrels of oil per day for two months and twelve days straight, caught fire over the weekend, forcing an abandonment of what became the 5th ...
  1 week ago

• Charles Boustany In An Offshore Pocket

  
  That's My Congress — Authority: 503
  Among theitems at the center of Charles Boustanys legislative agenda is expanded offshore drilling for oil. Is it a coincidence, then that the professional group thats the 2nd largest contributor to Boustanys 2010 re-election campaign is the fossil fuel industry?
  1 week ago

• Poor leadership linked to soldier’s death

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  Deficiencies in training, leadership and deployment readiness may have contributed to the death of Lieutenant Michael Fussell in Afghanistan last year, a Defence inquiry has found. The Major in charge of the operation in which Lieutenant Fussell died on November 27 has now been stood down from his command. ...
  1 week ago

• More Oil Spills Along American Coast

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 533
  It was two years ago that tens of thousands of gallons of oil were spilled in San Francisco Bay when an oil tanker crashed into the Bay Bridge. It will never be allowed to happen again, leaders said. Well, now it’s happened again. South of the Bay Bridge, an oil tanker has spilled its contents in an slick ...
  1 week ago

• Critical Polar Bear Habitat Proposed in Alaska

  
  Move Trends Real Estate Blog - The Leader in Online Real Estate — Authority: 142
  A couple of days ago, the Obama administration teamed with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) to propose that 200,541 square miles on the coast of Alaska be used as a critical habitat for polar bears. The habitat would be the largest ever established by the federal government to protect an endangered species.The ...
  1 week ago

• Bikinis Oil Up For Protest Against Timor Sea Oil Spill

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 533
  What’s it going to take for the world to pay attention to the massive oil spill that has been going on for two and a half months between Australia and Indonesia in the Timor Sea? A group of pretty women wearing bikinis, smearing their bodies with crude oil? Okay, if that’s what it takes, the Wilderness Society ...
  1 week ago

• Vote Exxon-Romney 2012?

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 533
  Length of time an oil spill from an offshore drilling rig in the Timor Sea has continued, uncontrolled, without any effective response from the oil drilling company: 70 days Amount of additional time that experts now estimate the oil spill, leaking up to 2,000 barrels of oil per day, will continue, even if the ...
  1 week ago

• Hercules Offshore posts $48.3 million 3Q loss

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 163
  Offshore drilling services company Hercules Offshore Inc. said Wednesday it posted a $48.3 million third-quarter loss, citing a steep drop in U.S. exploration and production capital spending.
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• Drill Drill Drill

  
  DC Protest Warrior — Authority: 424
  Virginia stands to be a leader in the development and use of domestic energy, if the soon to be newly elected Republican majority in the General Assembly, the Senate and the Governors Mansion have the cajones to stand up to the EPA and government regulations and reaffirm State Sovereignty. Its about states rights. Its ...
  1 week ago

• Oil Drillers Circle Wagons As Their Failure Continues

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 533
  PTTEP Australasia has delayed, and delayed, and delayed again its fourth attempt to stop the two-and-a-half-month long oil spill at one of its offshore drilling platforms in the Timor Sea between Australia and Indonesia. There’s one appointment that PTTEP did not see fit to delay, however: A summit of oil drilling ...
  1 week ago

• Family Foundation of Virginia Gala Last Night

  
  United Conservatives of Virginia — Authority: 488
  This blog supports every item reiterated by Mrs Victoria Cobb last night in her opening remarks: We expect that the first budget introduced by the next Governor of Virginia will ban taxpayer funding for Planned Parenthood. We expect that the first budget introduced by the next Governor of Virginia will fund roads, ...
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• (DO) Diamond Offshore Drilling Keeps Special Dividend

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 506
  Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc. ( DO ) reported its third quarter earnings of $2.62 per share, compared to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.28 and year-earlier earnings of $2.23. Total revenue of $908.4 million for the quarter increased marginally year over year, mainly driven by contribution from the deepwater ...
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• Oil Spill Repair Delayed Yet Again

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 533
  I don’t know whether to actually call this news anymore. There’s a new announcement from oil company PTTEP Australasia, but the content of that announcement has become old news. After three failed attempts to stop the leaking of up to 2,000 barrels of oil per day from an offshore drilling platform in the Timor ...
  1 week ago

• Krauthammer On Domestic Energy

  
  DC Protest Warrior — Authority: 424
  Krauthammer On Domestic Energy Weekly Standard via DCExaminer There are, of course, major threats to the American economy. But there is nothing inevitable and inexorable about them. Take, for example, the threat to the dollar (as the worlds reserve currency) that comes from our massive trade deficits. Here again, ...
  1 week ago

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