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Airframe

by Michael Crichton

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A Hole at the Bottom of the Sea: The Race to Kill the BP Oil Gusher by Joel Achenbach

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but few of us had ever heard of a blowout preventer, or centralizers, or nitrogen-foamed cement, or bottoms-up circulation, or a cement bond log, or the danger of hydrocarbons in the annulus.

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Rosa’s Quotes

“Angela was a vandal when it came to books: a cracker of spines, a dog-earer of pages, a scribbler in margins.”
― Paula Hawkins, A Slow Fire Burning

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“It seems like you always are the way you are right now, unless you are a movie star, when people always see you the way you were best.”
― Elizabeth Berg, True to Form

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“Sowell on the history of all-black Dunbar High School in Washington, DC, which had outperformed its local white counterparts and repeatedly equaled or exceeded national norms on standardized tests throughout the first half of the twentieth century.”
― Jason L. Riley, Maverick: A Biography of Thomas Sowell

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“But disagreements can be productive, while misunderstandings seldom are.”
― Jason L. Riley, Maverick: A Biography of Thomas Sowell

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“Historical revisionists who interpret past events to fit a certain ideology deserve derision. But Sowell had a different goal, which was to guard against misreading the past and formulating policies based on propositions that are no longer true or perhaps never were.”
― Jason L. Riley, Maverick: A Biography of Thomas Sowell

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