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Eleazar David Melendez

The Most Expensive Domestic Manhunt In History?

HuffingtonPost.com | Eleazar David Melendez | Posted 04.19.2013 | Business
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In terms of life and limb, the attack that shook Boston on Monday caused losses that go well beyond dollars and cents. But for Surya Thapa, the owner ...

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The Cheapness That Is Not: Thoughts on the BP Spill

Laura Penny | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
Read More: BP Oil Spill, Wallstreet Crash, Unemployment, Economic Costs, Sarah Palin, Environment, Obama, Banking Crisis, Thomas Sowell, Teaparty, Glenn Beck, Environmental Protection, Books News
Laura Penny

Why did BP build a well it cannot fix? Because it was "cheaper" for them to do so.

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What is the Value of a Clean Future for the Gulf?

Erik Rothenberg | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Ursulaproject, Standards, Gulf Oil Spill, Social Risks, Healthy Gulf, Clean Energy, Environmental Risks, Externalities, True-Cost, Economic Risks, Economic Costs, Environmental Costs, True Cost, Social Costs, Environmental Clean-Up, Green News
Erik Rothenberg

According to estimates by the Flow Rate Technical Group, the team advising the government on the giant leak in the Gulf of Mexico, some 45-130 million...

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