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...In Texas’s seventh congressional district, Lizzie Pannill Fletcher, a corporate lawyer, defeated Laura Moser, a progressive activist, while Latina sheriff Lupe Valdez, beat businessman Andrew White to become...
...Having opened on the Rockefeller estate on Snake River in Idaho, on the edge of Yellowstone, in 2012, it has announced three further openings for 2014: in Valdez, Alaska; on Lake Toxaway in North Carolina...
...Instead of sticking with the 1990 Oil Pollution Act, passed after the Exxon Valdez disaster, Washington has moved to impose punitive damages....
...The 1990 Oil Pollution Act, passed a year after the Exxon-Valdez spill in Alaska, limits BP’s liability in federal lawsuits to $75m....
...Lukas, Vienna, Virginia, United States AS: The political reverberations that the Macondo spill has created are far and widespread....
...The principal decline has been in oil cargos, which McAllister tugboats tow to refineries in Virginia and Pennsylvania. But Brian McAllister has been here before....
...A Juan Valdez coffee house offers a welcome alternative to Starbucks. “Downtown was desolate, certainly after 5pm,” says Horsley....
...Officials estimate the spillage at roughly a third of the volume of the huge spill when the tanker Exxon Valdez ran aground off Alaska in 1989....
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