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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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Old 09-18-2009 | 02:17 AM
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Very long article, but great pics!!
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Old 09-18-2009 | 06:41 AM
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Wow, What is that all about! Why take them all the way there?
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Old 09-18-2009 | 07:33 AM
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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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Old 09-18-2009 | 08:30 AM
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Good read, and we wonder why our government alone can't fix things in 6 months?
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Old 09-18-2009 | 10:48 AM
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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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Old 09-19-2009 | 10:18 PM
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"A long read".... Did you guys flunk out of 6th grade or what???
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Old 09-20-2009 | 06:15 AM
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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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Old 09-20-2009 | 08:15 AM
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Business is only down 8%, doesn't sound so bad to me.
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