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My video commentary on the economic crisis in Europe. I talk about the Euro Bailout (of Greece, Spain and Portugal), the BP gulf oil spill operations, Fannie Mae’s request for another bailout and Ron Paul’s Audit the Fed bill. You can support this video by DIGGING it digg.com Europe Officials Move to Carry Out Rescue Package www.nytimes.com Federal Reserve opens credit line to Europe news.yahoo.com Fannie Mae seeks .4B in aid after 1Q loss apnews.myway.com Plunge in US equities remains a mystery www.ft.com Ron Pauls audit the fed bill compromised in Senate www.smallgovtimes.com White flight? Suburbs lose young whites to cities news.yahoo.com Death count after Tennessee floods rises to 23 www.cnn.com Utah GOP convention rejects incumbent Sen. Robert Bennett www.cnn.com Obama picks Kagan as next US Supreme Court justice: media news.yahoo.com What next? After failure, BP mulls gusher options news.yahoo.com Report finds it wasn’t just a ‘Mancession’ news.yahoo.com Video Rating: 4 / 5
More than one in ten oil spill cleanup worker were injuried or became ill from the work cleaning up after the Exxon Valdez oil spill, This cleanup was the first done under OSHA’s then recent Hazwoper regulation and maybe the first time an OSHA program went into voluntary compliance mode (like the agency later did during the World Trade Center cleanup and Katrina) Contact me for more information on worker health and safety issues during this spill. I was living in Alaska at the time and worked with the Alaska Laborers Union on occupational health and safety concerns during the cleanup. My email is mdcatlin@verizon.net . For a detailed federal government review of worker health and safety issues, read the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) report, Alaska Oil Spill Health Hazard Evaluation (HETA 89-200 & 89-273-2111), published in May 1991 and available on the NIOSH website at www.cdc.gov . For more information on the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill go to the Website – Sound Truth and Corporate Myths: The Legacy of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill at www.soundtruth.info This website is from Riki Ott, PhD, a marine oil pollution expert and former commercial fisherman in Alaska’s Prince William Sound. She was on the scene before, during, and after the Exxon Valdez oil spill and experienced firsthand the spill’s effects, including environmental devastation, economic losses to the fishing industry, and psychosocial trauma to the close-knit community.
Oil Falls as European Bailout Optimism Cools, Dollar Gains
May 11 (Bloomberg) — Crude oil fell in New York on skepticism that Europe’s $1 trillion bailout will end the region’s sovereign debt crisis, reducing fuel demand.
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