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Posted: 6:28 p.m. Monday, Aug. 27, 2012

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Oil Platforms

By Bill Martin

Think the oil companies are stressing over Issac!  Take a look at all the oil platforms in the gulf. They can lose millions upon millions of dollars when a Hurricane disrupts operations.  Some are movable but many are not.  Big storms in the gulf can also translate to higher prices at the pump.

Bill Martin

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As a kid growing up in rural Paradise (Northern California), Bill Martin and his friends spent as much time as possible outdoors.

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