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...maintain the integrity of the well. Swarbrick, who has reviewed Lapindo's drilling plan, says the company originally intended to install casing at depths of 3,500 ft., 4,500 ft. and 8,500 ft. (1,000 m, 1,400 m and 2,600 m). "The conventional well design in that sort of pressure environment would be to install casing," Swarbrick says. Yet, either through oversight or because of technical problems, Lapindo did not case the hole to the planned depth. "For whatever reason, they weren't following the plan," Swarbrick says. "They had 5,000 feet of open hole...
Both parties recognize that the Spanish family isn't easily harnessed to campaign rhetoric. Like architect Antoni Gaudí's signature Barcelona cathedral, the Sagrada Família - where the spires share space with cranes and scaffolding in a never-ending bid to complete the original 1883 design - the Spanish family is both sacred and a confounding work in progress...
...Michael Broukhim ’07—have moved on and away from the Yard, the office of their latest business venture hasn’t. In January 2007, the three started Opera New Media, which is, according to their Web site, “a design, development, and product strategy firm.” Feinstein describes Opera as an “interactive advertising agency,” and according to Katz, their aim is to “help companies strategize, implement, and be effective online. If they want to build a Web site, market a product...
...University has the most buildings certified through the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Green Building Rating System, according to a Sierra Club survey conducted last fall...
...Then there's the line item seeking 100,600 handguns (there are 330,000 people in the Air Force) featuring "improved ergonomic design and higher caliber effectiveness" at $1,157 a pop. The service also wants 210,000 M-4 carbines at $1,747 a clip. For years, the Air Force has complained about the Army having its own air force. Now, at long last, the Army may be able to complain about the Air Force having its own army...