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Spill people are wondering why were hearing the term british and petroleum in the u.s. its an interesting topic because here, of course, its called bp, we have ba, bt, so different from 3m or at&t in the u.s. they are hearing the world british and wondering if theres an idea that they should be the ones that are blamed completely for all of this when, of course, bp wants to say that, of course, other people working with them on this oil spill. so we did this blog about what bp stands for. some p...

Trying to talk about the other things that it does. >> alternatives. >> as we know, of course, huge oil and gas company, thats really what they are, of course. >> jim, thank you for that. were going to be knowing a lot about bp over the course of the next few weeks. its useful to know a little bit about that background. watching stuff in 3-d has required those goofy glasses. one companys vision is correcting that and making the media mobile. its the big idea behind todays big i coming up strai...

The plan that bp is going to try. they tried, david, to drop this concrete box over the hole to contain the oil flow and have it siphoned up to the pipe of the surfa surface. that didnt work. >> reporter: well, theyre still working on a variation of that system, that massive dome that they built to put in place, actually filled up with crystals that clogged it up. so they set it aside. their solution for this is to try a smaller dome. theyre calling it a top hat. its only about five feet tall, a...

The accident that caused it started about three weeks ago on the deep water horizon. you will remember, that was a drilling rig, deep water ho rrin was owned by transocean and lease bd by bp for the oil. and the connection on the floor was made by halliburton. now, the three executives of those companies are the guys who are testifying on capitol hill right now. on the left you can see lamar maccay. hes the president and chairman of bp america. steven newman in the middle, is president and chief...