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Old 09-17-2009, 11:55 PM
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Long article here's the link;

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/mosl...Singapore.html
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Old 09-18-2009, 12:08 AM
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That is one heck of an article, and one long read too... Definitely worth reading though. Thanks for sharing.
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Very long article, but great pics!!
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Wow, What is that all about! Why take them all the way there?
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Wow, What is that all about! Why take them all the way there?

My guess would be for relaxed environmental reasons. If they were anchored in the US or Britain for example, I think they would have to be maintained, surveyed, oil boomed, unions, etc.cost would be astronomical.
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Good read, and we wonder why our government alone can't fix things in 6 months?
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Originally Posted by gerritm
My guess would be for relaxed environmental reasons. If they were anchored in the US or Britain for example, I think they would have to be maintained, surveyed, oil boomed, unions, etc.cost would be astronomical.
Ahhhhhhh Master.. You have a good point! I didn't look at it like that...
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"A long read".... Did you guys flunk out of 6th grade or what???
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"A long read".... Did you guys flunk out of 6th grade or what???
Most of us are used to reading magazines with lots of pictures
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Business is only down 8%, doesn't sound so bad to me.
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