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CINEMATICAL

The Most Popular Movies of 2010, According to Twitter

The top trenders are broken down into categories including "Overall Top Trends,""People" and of course, "Movies."

DAILYFINANCE

Halliburton Responds to Cement Test Claims

Oil services firm Halliburton ( HAL ) has responded to claims that it was aware of test results showing that the cement to be used as a plug for the bottom of the Macondo oil well was unstable.

POLITICS DAILY

Gulf Oil Spill: BP Report Spreads the Blame Around

The report cited "a complex and interlinked series of mechanical failure, human judgments, engineering design, operational implementation and team interfaces [that] came together to allow the initiation and escalation of the accident."

AOL NEWS

Vermilion Bay Explosion Update: Rig Fire Put Out, Oil Sheen Still Unconfirmed [SATELLITE IMAGE]

On Friday, Surge Desk spoke to coast guard officer Steve Lehmann, who said the agency has sent out five helicopters to conduct overflights of the area around the exploded platform and was awaiting a report back.

AOL NEWS

Oil Platform Explosion Causes Panic Over Unconfirmed New Spill

Initial reports suggest that Thursday's Gulf Coast oil platform explosion is not the beginning of a second major Gulf oil spill disaster --let alone one on the scale of the BP Deepwater Horizon explosion, which killed 11 (as opposed to today's good news that all 13 workers were saved).

gulf oil spill News From the Web

12/16/10 BP Shares Fall in London After U.S. Lawsuit Source: DailyFinance BP ( BP ) shares fell the most in four months in London after the Obama administration sued the oil giant, saying it violated environmental laws during the Gulf oil disaster.
12/14/10 The Most Popular Movies of 2010, According to Twitter Source: Cinematical The top trenders are broken down into categories including "Overall Top Trends,""People" and of course, "Movies."
12/11/10 Michelle Jones, Gulf Oil Spill Rig Victim's Widow, ... Source: The Huffington Post Michelle Jones's husband, Gordon Jones, tragically died alongside 10 others when BP's Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico this past April.
12/11/10 Another View: Gulf oil spill Source: Statesman Journal - Salem OR Like other independent investigators examining the Deepwater Horizon disaster, the National Academy of Engineering is pointing fingers mostly at BP â joining the emerging consensus that the oil giant's errors greatly contributed to the explosion and subsequent oil spill.
12/09/10 Gulf Oil Spill Investigation Source: WCTV - Tallahassee FL approves safety programs for vessels recertified papers for the Deepwater Horizon on April 21, a day after the rig blew up in the Gulf of Mexico.