I'm sorry to hear
about the oil slick!
If the gas station owner or operator knew
about the oil slick and was negligent in failing to either clean it up or post a warning, you may be able to make a premises liability claim and seek compensation of your medical bills, lost wages, disability and disfigurement, pain and suffering, and loss of normal life.
Not exact matches
The fire that caused an
oil rig to explode on Tuesday has resulted in a massive
oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, with a
oil slick about 10 miles in diameter covering the ocean surface.
Add a
slick of
oil to the pan and place the bird skin side down grill, then cook until the skin is so crisp you might just peel it off and eat it right now,
about 25 to 30 minutes.
Once hot, add a good
slick of
oil,
about 2 to 3 tablespoons.
Heat skillet again on a very high heat with a thin
slick of
oil (I used
about 1 Tbsp.).
And here I am, the
oil slick of the group, raving
about this shampoo.
Slick the bottom of a casserole or Dutch oven with olive
oil, add the vegetables and let them tumble into tenderness, which should take
about ten minutes.
After four months an
oil slick had covered
about half of Texas's 370 - mile gulf shoreline, devastating tourism.
An
oil slick covered
about half of Texas's 370 - mile gulf shoreline, devastating tourism.
She is, however, responsible for one of feminist art's most enduring images: the advert she placed in Artforum magazine to accompany a 1974 article
about her work, in which she poses nude but for a pair of cat - eye shades and a
slick of body
oil.
While the risk to coasts is likely to quickly recede, biologists have expressed strong concerns
about the use of nearly 2 million gallons of chemical dispersants that don't destroy surface
slicks, but simply cause the
oil to disperse and sink (not to mention the dispersants sprayed at the point where
oil gushed from the seabed a mile down).
As I read reports
about the release of more than 11,000 tons of radiation - laced water into the sea from the damaged nuclear plant in Japan, I recalled reporting I did more than a decade ago on the many uses of silt barriers — essentially curtains suspended in water — to hold back everything from
oil slicks to the bursts of polluted runoff flowing into coastal waters from city storm drains after heavy storms (the water can be pumped and treated once the system is not overloaded).
For weeks there have been discussions
about the potential for the spreading Gulf of Mexico
oil slick to slip around Florida and flow up the East Coast.
As just
about everyone around the Gulf holds their breath, waiting to see if that
oil slick the size of Maryland will hit their part of the shoreline, concern continues to mount for the safety of the wildlife.
Artists angry
about BP's devastating spill in the Gulf of Mexico created an «
oil slick» of their own Monday in front of the Tate Britain in London, protesting the museum's acceptance of sponsorship from the company.
But this wasn't the only offender — the New York Times, which has run some pretty dubious pieces
about the Gulf spill (for instance, the authors of this piece, which includes such gems as: «the Deepwater Horizon blowout is not unprecedented, nor is it yet among the worst
oil accidents in history» and «it will have to get much worse before it approaches the impact of the Exxon Valdez accident of 1989», must be having second thoughts about now), ran this on the front page: «Gulf of Mexico Oil Slick Appears to Vanish Quickly&raqu
oil accidents in history» and «it will have to get much worse before it approaches the impact of the Exxon Valdez accident of 1989», must be having second thoughts
about now), ran this on the front page: «Gulf of Mexico
Oil Slick Appears to Vanish Quickly&raqu
Oil Slick Appears to Vanish Quickly».
Recalling that I characterized «Girma» as a «Snake
Oil Salesman» in my Jane Austen parody post in the «Sense
about Sensitivity Thread» in April, 2013, I looked up why I did and discovered why I still DO think Girma is a
slick operator:
The only addition I can recall was a pun - filled run - on sentence
about whether it was too soon to joke
about the
oil spill, and whether there was a way to do so while being «
slick without being crude.»