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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/10/us/10spill.html?ref=science
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  1. containment
    the act of keeping something from spreading
    The letter came amid continuing questions about how much of the leaking oil was being captured by BP’s latest containment effort, a cap that was lowered over the top of the well last week, and whether the company could be collecting more but had fa
  2. offload
    take the load off (a container or vehicle)
    As part of that project, said Andrew Gowers, another BP spokesman, a floating production storage and offloading vessel, known as an FPSO, was on the way to the gulf from Britain and would be in place by early July.
  3. unified
    formed or joined into a whole
    In a letter to Doug Suttles, BP’s chief operating officer for exploration and production, Rear Adm. James A. Watson, the on-scene coordinator of the unified command that is overseeing the response effort, gave the company three days to provide plan
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