Word: oiled
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Through Aug. 21. Darkened Waters: Profile of an Oil Spill...
...example, an oil-painting class was conducted in a classroom on the top floor of Sever Hall last semester. The room was inadequately ventilated and many students suffered health problems from the painting materials' toxic fumes...
...agency uses satellite inspections on other installations, such as chemical plants or oil refineries. Specialists pored over images of Libya's Rabka refinery, comparing every pipe, every cylinder, with known refinery procedures, to show that the Libyans were also trying to produce chemical weapons at the site. In Haiti the agency watches two oil refineries to judge how well the embargo is working. The imagery office is made up entirely of senior-grade CIA officers, and one of them calls it "an all-officer army." This analyst has spent most of his career studying refineries and claims that just...
...this ponytailed stud -- the most consistently successful action star worldwide -- kicks butt in the name of political correctness. He plays Forrest Taft, the usual genius renegade from the CIA who bonds with sacred Inuit spirits and works every woodland trick in the boy scout manual. He also thwarts an oil company run by evil Michael Caine. But first a few good guys must be beaten, kicked and de-fingered, all to give Forrest an excuse to cripple his enemies and blow up most of Alaska...
...crime begins scaring off visitors, it could kill the golden goose," warns Loyola University political scientist Ed Renwick. An equal concern is that crime and decay are impeding the effort to attract new business, which is vitally needed to replace thousands of energy-industry jobs lost in the 1980s oil bust...