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January 24, 2012
>> eric: no. >> dana: "top kill" stayed u -- brian kilmeadestayed up al. >> bob: one good sign of the economy is there are more manufacturerring jobs created in the last two years than the last eight. that is a good sign. for once, he is trying to get the manufacturerring sector, which had been leading jobs. corporations find cheap labor. >> andrea: cut the corporate tax. >> eric: 100% right. >> bring businesses back here or keep ones that are thinking about leading. >> bob: corporations pay hig...
November 25, 2011
>> bob: carrying him down the aisle and the whole plane disappeared. they went out for air. except for one drunk who said what a cute kid. then oh, my god. >> dana: not so cute. >> bob: does it bother you? >> eric: not at all. >> dana: you said get kids out of a restaurant. >> eric: that wasnt me. had to be someone else. >> kimberly: "top kill." >> eric: they are more worried about it than me. >> greg: that is why you have ipod. wasnt the intention of portable music devices, nothing should bothe...
November 24, 2011
>> greg: dont get in edale. >> bob: carrying him down the aisle and the whole plane disappeared. they went out for air. except for one drunk who said what a cute kid. then oh, my god. >> dana: not so cute. >> bob: does it bother you? >> eric: not at all. >> dana: you said get kids out of a restaurant. >> eric: that wasnt me. had to be someone else. >> kimberly: "top kill." >> eric: they are more worried about it than me. >> greg: that is why you have ipod. wasnt the intention of portable music d...
August 13, 2010
That that well is killed it is killed, as secretary chu likes to say dead, dead, dead. so, they were reviewing all of the databased on the static kill, the top kill, and look see whether the final kill -- what orders need to be issued with respect to that. we expect those orders to come from former admiral allen. >> and that within the hour. thank you very much. secretary napolitano in charge of just about everything, thanks on a big day on immigration today and border security. >> thank you ver...
August 12, 2010
Mother nature. >> reporter: we are being rained on by the storm that halted the drilling of the relief well. they thought the storm would be a lot worse than it turned out to be. they resumed work today. they capped it before in anticipation of the storm. now they are in the process of removing the cap of that temporary relief well and will soon resume the drilling of it to reset last -- reach that last 30 feet and try to seal this well for good. they are telling us the bottom kill, the so-calle...
August 12, 2010
Rescuers cut through brush to get to the survivors, some of whom rescuers cut out of the plane wreckage. the aircraft went down in the southwest part of the state near dillingham in very rough terrain. bp back to work now on a relief well for the blown outwell after a tropical storm depression fizzled out in the gulf. the relief well 30 feet from intercepting the busted well but officials say the last stretch is the toughest part. bp already performed a top kill and hope to pump mud and cement...
August 9, 2010
Get closer and closer. the key about intercepting this well at the bottom is then through the relief well they will put heavy mud and cement like they did during top kill. they will do it at the bottom. once that cement plug is in at the bottom of the well, national incident commander thad allen says he will consider this well killed. so they hope to intercept the well by this weekend, but it is tricky, delicate, precise work they have to do this week. chuck? >> hey, anne, does bp still own this...
August 9, 2010
Now bottom kill. bp is taking one final step to make doubly, triply sure that the well in the gulf will never leak again. anne thompson is live in her second home of venice, louisiana. we got the relief well. thats done. is there any -- they wanted to drill two relief wells. what happened to the second relief well now? >> well, the second relief well is on hold while they finish drilling the first relief well, chuck. it is through the first well that they will do the bottom kill procedure. they ...
August 9, 2010
Jeff morrow demanded that wikileaks turn over the remaining documents to the united states government and erase all the current documents on their website from the internet. that was more of a plea rather than a demand. its really sparked a rhetorical battle between wikileaks and the u.s. government. wikileaks saying, look, we have asked the government to help us expunge any harmful material from the remaining 15,000 documents they say they have. but a chief senior official here at the pentagon ...
August 2, 2010
Has been building under it. >> reporter: well, you know, this is sort of the difference between the static kill and the top kill. during the top kill there wasnt the containment cap on top. they were able to keep pressures monitored by the engineers watching this. with the cap in place, they will be able to pump the mud and cement through the blownout preventer and down into the well during this procedure. and as the procedure is going on, those engineers are going to be taking pressure readings...