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The Coast Guard moved a cutter dedicated for media 45 miles off shore where the bulk of on-water response was taking place.
Sean Smith: Ink Spill: Inside the Battle to Shape the News Coverage of Last Year's Oil Gusher Sean 2011
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The Coast Guard moved a cutter dedicated for media 45 miles off shore where the bulk of on-water response was taking place.
Sean Smith: Ink Spill: Inside the Battle to Shape the News Coverage of Last Year's Oil Gusher Sean 2011
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The Coast Guard moved a cutter dedicated for media 45 miles off shore where the bulk of on-water response was taking place.
Sean Smith: Ink Spill: Inside the Battle to Shape the News Coverage of Last Year's Oil Gusher Sean 2011
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The Coast Guard moved a cutter dedicated for media 45 miles off shore where the bulk of on-water response was taking place.
Sean Smith: Ink Spill: Inside the Battle to Shape the News Coverage of Last Year's Oil Gusher Sean 2011
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We support catch and release and will have on-water measurements.
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The Coast Guard moved a cutter dedicated for media 45 miles off shore where the bulk of on-water response was taking place.
Sean Smith: Ink Spill: Inside the Battle to Shape the News Coverage of Last Year's Oil Gusher Sean 2011
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The Indo-Row machines—which have water-filled flywheels intended to replicate an on-water experience—are mounted with monitors that measure each rower's miles per hour and calories burned, which helps motivate Mr. Rubens.
Rowing to the Heart's Content Claire Martin 2011
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The much-touted Vessels of Opportunity, which hires local crews to help with boom and on-water response, also needed to be better focused to recruit operators familiar with clean-up procedures and better deploy and track them, Neffenberger said.
Oil-spill commission begins work by hearing from coastal residents 2010
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With the advent of the on-water braking system, the road-going "tarck" bike is now officially the last machine in the world of "flambullient," DayGlo, color-coordinated, and mostly pointless transport a flat-brim-capped realm which also includes vehicles such as chrome-laden crotch-rockets and custom Civics for which brakes are still not acceptable.
Fully Loaded: Excessive Packaging BikeSnobNYC 2010
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Or, maybe the on-water brake makes this contraption even more like a "tarck" bike, since it essentially creates a reverse thrust, which is similar to the whole "leg braking" concept.
Fully Loaded: Excessive Packaging BikeSnobNYC 2010
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