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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 07:55 AM Original message |
BULLSHIT ALERT.....BP: 'Majority' of leaking oil is being captured |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. BP= Bullshit Peddlers |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 08:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. the last sentence above confirms the bullshit...is 1/4 or 1/2 a majority? |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
3. Not what the live camera |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
4. Important: The 12,000 to 19,000 number is from analyzing surface oil.... |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 08:22 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. i don't really buy anything tony hayward is selling |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 09:03 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. CBS: How The Oil Leak Estimates Got Low-Balled |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 10:23 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. No they didn't. The flow group used 3 different methods to calculate the flow. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 10:29 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. CBS News reports that the scientists involved with the report are unhappy.... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 10:31 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Thats fine but it doesn't validate your claim that they only looked at surface oil. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 10:39 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I didn't say that. I said: "The 12,000 to 19,000 number is from analyzing surface oil...." |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 10:41 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. No it isn't. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 10:44 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. From the report : |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 10:48 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Interesting you ignored the next paragraph. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 10:53 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. What about the oil that hasn't made it (and may never make it) to the surface? |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 10:56 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. That is why the 12K to 19K INCLUDES oil that didn't make it to the surface. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 11:05 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. The amount they compensated for subsea dispersal is not given: |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 11:14 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Wasn't given really. You couldn't read on to the VERY NEXT SENTENCE. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 11:17 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. The correction is for evaporated, skimmed, burned, and dispersed either subsea or on the sea surface |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 10:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Not true |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 10:37 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Yes it is true: There were two estimates: |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 10:51 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. My estimate is the most accurate. |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
7. The propaganda is also gushing out thick and fast. |
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Stuckinthebush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
8. Perhaps it is not |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
9. I'm shocked...SHOCKED that they would lie about this... |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
10. Assuming the flow is about 20,000 bpd, that's only about half |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 10:18 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I think the flow is much higher...and so do some of the scientists on the panel... |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 10:32 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. There's no way for me to argue this |
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Feron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
12. If the cap is sucking in 10k barrels a day to the surface... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
18. 10,000 barrels in tanker is 10,000 barels not in Gulf. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 11:03 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Agreed - that is my estimate as well |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 11:19 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. The one bad thing from BP point of view is the more they capture ... |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 11:25 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. They will, of course, claim that that the rate was lower before they cut the riser |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 11:28 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. True but given it is at least 50 more days until relief wells are complete |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 02:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
38. i agree 100% - every spoonful counts...my gripe is with the pr.....majority... |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
32. 10,000 barrels of oil per day?? . Isn't that TWICE what they said |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
33. If Tony's lips are moving, he's lying. |
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Parker CA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
36. This is where the true number will be realized. Poor Tony is in a position of wanting to claim |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
37. m$nbc STILL has this headline on their website |
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