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...Such a drop, called a loss of circulation, isn't uncommon in gas drilling. It usually means that natural fractures inside the borehole are allowing drilling fluid to leak out. Lapindo's engineers responded by pumping heavy drilling mud into the well to seal the cracks and restore pressure. Then they began to pull out the drill. Davies thinks that while they were removing the drill on the morning of May 28, they set off a massive "kick," in which high-pressure water and gas from the surrounding rock flowed into, rather than out of, the borehole. To prevent...
Certainly, Spaniards no longer seem scandalized by the prospect of divorce. Alberto Rubio founded divorcioexpress.com, a website that, for less than $600, lets partners seal an uncontested divorce via the Internet. "We facilitate about 100 divorces a month," he says. "But we're not promoting divorce, just making it more accessible." Like him, sociologist Inés Alberdi sees little grounds for concern over the divorce boom. "The number of divorces may have climbed, but the number of separations has decreased by almost the same amount," she says. "Before, when it came to divorce, Spain had very strange practices...
...Spaniards certainly no longer seem scandalized by the prospect of divorce. Alberto Rubio founded divorcioexpress.com, a website that, for under $600, lets partners seal an uncontested divorce via the Internet. "We facilitate about 100 divorces a month," he says. "But we're not promoting divorce, just making it more accessible." Like him, sociologist Inés Alberdi sees little grounds for concern. "The number of divorces may have climbed, but the number of separations has decreased by almost the same amount," she says. "Before, when it came to divorce, Spain had very strange practices. Now we're more like other...
...coming off a disappointing third place finish in the HYP meet last weekend. Senior Haibo Lu snatched first in the 800 meter run with a 1:57.18 finish, while sophomore Vito Cannevo captured fourth at 1:59.27. Sophomore Stephen Chester finished the 3K in 9:00.47 to seal a fifth-place bid. Junior Neville Irani and freshman Eric Clayman finished back-to-back in the weight throw, hurling 16.45m and 15.83m, respectively, for sixth and seventh in the event. Sophomore Graham Infinger tied Northeastern University’s Andrew Staples at sixth in the long jump with...
...Princeton's last chance to keep it close, McGeary picks Princeton's Schroder at the top and gets fouled. His two free throws seal...