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Leaked Files Raise Fears About Shell Oil Production Fleet, Years After Devastating Spill
2025-05-09 21:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
A major leak began in one of the lines that connected the two vessels. Over the next three hours, the crew detected that more oil was being pumped from the ship than the tanker was receiving. Another hour passed before an oily sheen was spotted on the water. An hour after that, the crew member in charge of the fueling shut off the flow.By then, about 40,000 barrels of oil had escaped into the Atlantic Ocean, according to an English High Court evaluation, making the December 2011 incident one of Nigerias worst spills in a decade. At the height of the spill, an oil slick spread over 685 square miles (1,776 square kilometers), twice the size of New York City. Nigerian regulators later fined the subsidiary Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo) $3.6 billion, an amount being appealed today.Now a confidential review of Shells fleet of production ships, obtained by The Associated Press, plus internal company safety surveys and interviews with two whistleblowers, show that...
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Anatomy, Head and Neck: Cervical Spine
2025-05-09 19:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
IntroductionThe humanvertebral column or spine has five distinct anatomical regions: cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccygeal. However, the cervical spine is a potential area of importance due to its proximity to the head, containment of the upper spinal cord, and vertebral arteries that contribute to the posterior circulation of the brain. Seven cervical vertebrae, combined with cartilages, various ligaments, and muscles, make a sophisticated and flexible structure that allows a variety of head/neck movements. Similar to other areas of the spine, cervical vertebrae also have intervening intervertebral disks for shock absorption and flexibility. Additionally, it contains a much wider spinal canal to accommodate the spinal cord, blood vessels, meninges, and nerve roots.[1]Structure and FunctionEach vertebra of the spinal column is usually made up of a body, spinous process, vertebral foramen, bilateral transverse processes, and pairs of superior and inferior articular facets. C...
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Patsy Palmer, Ella Rae Wise and Angellica Bell all leave Celebrity Big Brother
2025-05-09 17:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
Former EastEnders actress Patsy Palmer, The Only Way Is Essex star Ella Rae Wise and former CBBC presenter Angellica Bell have all left Celebrity Big Brother after a triple eviction.Bell became emotional after she was the fourth contestant to be evicted, while both Wise and Palmer seemed happy to be leaving the ITV reality show.Speaking about her calm persona in the house to presenters AJ Odudu and Will Best, Palmer, who played Bianca Jackson in the BBC soap, said: Thats what makes it brilliant, thats why its a great experiment.Mixing a lot of people together that are all very different, different ages, different backgrounds, different beliefs, different everything. It just shows thats what we need right now in the world, is that we can all live together despite our differences.Patsy Palmer was evicted from the Celebrity Big Brother house on Tuesday (Suzan Moore/PA)When pushed by the shows presenters to speak about Hollywood actor and former boxer Mickey Rourkes criticism of h...
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