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Monday, June 14th, 2010
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Jobs in houston chronicle for 17 years? Can it happen? I'll do any job like helping? or whatever? Help me?
What work I can be at work with Houston Chronicle? I'm not going to work there long, only about 5 years and have my own magazine of Hip Hop. So I can help. Like is there any way I can work there or be part of the Houston Chronicle a little bit early. I am a junior right now. I'll be a few high months. Please help me out
I agree with the previous answer. That would be my suggestion before I read the other answer. Passing through, ask if you can talk to someone in HR. It can be difficult to achieve. If so, remain polite. Kindly leave and go to Plan B. But, if you are allowed to raise resources humans, have a resume and cover letter in a folder list pretty hand to them. Explain that your letter provides more details, but would like to be a summer intern with the newspaper. (You might not get paid. Be prepared for that.) If you are terminated, the Plan B would be to find out the name of someone in human resources and send your resume and cover letter presentation to them. They have a program of formal summer internships for college students summer. http://blog.vcu.edu/mascinternships/2006/09/houston_chronicle_summer_inter.html Plan C: Go to the office of your community newspaper and ask if you can volunteer this summer. You get some "interesting" jobs thrown into your way, but still doing better than expected. You might get some good references and a regular column for the school year. Better than nothing and would be a great experience.
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Were Halliburton’s Warnings To BP Ignored?
With testimonies currently ongoing in the Coast Guard and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement ‘s joint investigation into the causes of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion, many revelations are now coming to the surface. The most startling revelation is that BP was aware of a myriad of safety issues surrounding the Deepwater Horizon, and chose, for a variety of reasons, to ignore them.
Investigators are saying that BP should have suspended drilling operations given the severity of the allegedly known safety issues. The allegations of BP’s awareness of safety issues on the Deepwater Horizon rig have come to light because of the testimony of BP employee Ronald Sepulvado. Sepulvado, a Deepwater Horizon well site leader, coincidently left the rig only four days before the catastrophic blowout.
In his testimony, Sepulvado said that he was aware of a leak on a control pod atop the well’s blowout preventer and notified his supervisor in Houston about the problem. Sepulvado did not consider the problem to be crucial. He is directly quoted as saying, “I assumed everything was OK because I reported it to the team leader and he should have reported it.”
The device in question is the Deepwater Horizon’s blowout preventer, which according to the LA Times is, “a 450-ton hydraulic device, designed to prevent gas or oil from blasting out of the drill hole.” This is the very same device that is reported to have failed during the April 20th disaster. Maritime attorneys find this to be in violation of a law requiring BP to disclose this information to the proper federal agency and suspend operation until the specific problem has been resolved.
Making matters worse for BP are two more reports of warnings BP received only days before the disaster aboard the Deepwater Horizon. Sepulvado has confirmed one of the reports, sent April 15. This report, sent by Halliburton, warns of minor gas flow risks in the well. Halliburton partnered with BP on the design and construction of the well drilled by the Deepwater Horizon, and has also been investigated for their role in the events leading up to the April 20 blowout. Of this report, Sepulvado is quoted as saying, “”I didn’t read it in its entirety.”
As for the second report, Halliburton sent it on April 18 to BP officials aboard the Deepwater Horizon as well as on land. The April 18 report makes recommendations as noted by the Houston Chronicle to address flaws with the cement job “used to secure pipe-like casing to the walls of the Macondo well.” Macondo is the official name of the oil and gas prospect being drilled by the Deepwater Horizon. Sepulvado however could not corroborate the existence of this report as he could the April 15 report. Regardless of this fact, there is more than enough evidence to indicate negligence on the part of BP. The presence of three reports, the corroboration of at least one, and the testimony given by Sepulvado, easily give even more weight to the many lawsuits against BP.
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The Attorneys of Vujasinovic & Beckcom P.L.L.C, dedicate themselves to Maritime injury cases and helping victims with lawsuits against BP. Our firm has fought and won lawsuits against Transocean before. Speak with a Texas Maritime Attorney today to discuss your case.
Jobs in the Houston Chronicle for 17 years? Can it happen? I'll do any job as an assistant? or something else? Help me?
What work I can be to work with Houston Chronicle? I'm not going to work there long, only about 5 years and my own magazine of Hip Hop. So I can help. Since there is no way I can work or be part of the Houston Chronicle earlier. I am a junior right now. I'll be a little high months. Please help me.
As it can be a little high, I would see no objection to take a bit early. The length of time it takes these days for companies to hire people, it is likely that the 18 anyway, when you receive a job offer.
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