• The Q4000 will then have control over the valves that connect the choke and kill lines to the well proper.

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  • The solutions for -- the solution with the top kill, first in stabilizing the well with heavy drilling mud, ultimately would lead to the cement capping of that well.

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  • To what degree is the structure and the integrity of the well -- how can that -- can that sustain either assisting with a kill operation as it relates to the relief well, or can you try a separate kill operation using this cap and this blowout preventer?

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  • Allen said that would push the interception date -- which had been expected Thursday or Friday -- to sometime between Sunday and next Tuesday, weather permitting, at which point crews could begin the "bottom kill" procedure to permanently cement the well.

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  • This is what this data is supposed to monitor, but the well flow evidence would appear to have been ignored, because at this point the BP rig supervisors should have gone to a well kill operation and started to pump heavy mud back into the well bore to restore the primary control mechanism.

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  • If growers have to pay for all that, labor economists say, it might well kill the incentive for them to participate.

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  • And what I mean by that is we believe that the cap will work just fine in the containment, that through a couple of different areas, that cap will take oil to the surface as well as to the choke and kill lines.

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  • But Koonce now says GM might as well kill off the brand, because that would be preferable to the slow death she sees as inevitable.

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  • It may well succeed in stopping the next Enron--but it could crib-kill the next Cisco, Microsoft and Starbucks, as well.

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  • The effort, called a "top kill, " involved plugging the ruptured deep-sea well by pumping heavy drilling fluid into it from the surface, nearly a mile above.

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  • Although Reeves is not in favor of using yard-wide insecticides because they kill beneficial insects as well as the mosquitoes, for special events he relents.

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  • The goal is to simplify complicated controls that distract and kill the pleasure of driving, as well as to help reestablish Cadillac as a leader in automotive technology.

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  • Combining a standard camera view, with a second wider view, filmed with a "fish eye" lens, it has been used to film a short live action film called Broken, as well as the Kill Mode animation.

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  • Allen said scientists planned to conduct some pressure tests that they had been unable to perform before last week's "static kill" operation cemented the center of the well from above.

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  • As part of the kill process, the workers drilled into the annulus, or the outer ring of the well.

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  • But Ben Cayetano, a two-term Democratic governor who is now running for mayor as well, has promised to kill the proposed railway line if elected.

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  • The next step will be -- and, again, these tests will be important in determining those next steps -- is the decisions to attempt a kill using this blowout preventer or using this blowout preventer simply to assist the relief well drilling, containment and capping procedures.

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  • Mr. ROBERT YOUNG PELTON (Author, "Licensed to Kill: Hired Guns in the War on Terror"): Well, I spent three years on the ground with security contractors.

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  • The first step is to talk openly about dementia because it's a fact, well enshrined in folklore that if we are to kill the demon then first we have to say its name.

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  • Abdul Rashid Dostum -- who used the fortress as a headquarters but was not on the site when the revolt began -- toured the site Wednesday, saying the revolt had been a well-planned plot to kill him and other alliance leaders.

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  • The program, which employs hit-to-kill technology in its interceptors, has performed well in tests.

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  • In July and August 2012 suicide bombers tried but failed to kill the shehu - or traditional ruler - of the Borno emirate in north-east Nigeria as well as the emir of Fika in Yobe state.

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  • From that point, it will take another few days to permanently seal the well with mud and cement from below in what's called a "bottom kill" procedure.

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  • Netanyahu said Hezbollah and Iran have been trying to foment terrorism in countries that include Kenya, India and Cyprus, as well as in the United States, where an Iranian is accused of trying to kill the Saudi diplomat.

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  • The prevailing narrative on the right is that we are locked in a two-sided conflict pitting American business against ham-handed legislators and clueless regulators whose well-intentioned but misguided laws, regulations, taxes, and mandates threaten to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs.

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  • With that leak sealed, the plan is to inject heavyweight "kill mud" into the lower part of the blowout preventer, followed by cement that will effectively entomb the well.

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  • But while the credit freeze may kill off some firms, the good news is that those that can stick out the downturn will likely do as well if not better than originally expected if they can survive a few years.

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  • In the case at hand, Nativ's murderer actually tried to kill seven-year-old Yair Gamliel as well.

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