Then there is Halliburton, which was contracted to cement the production liner in the well casing, effectively sealing off the reservoir from the well bore.

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We know with some certainty that workers were in the final stages of setting the final sections of pipe (production liner) in the hole and cementing it in place.

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Halliburton ( HAL - news - people ), which was contracted to cement the production liner in the well casing, effectively sealing off the reservoir from the well bore.

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And if I did want the whole album, the expectation of the production savings (no liner notes to print, no plastic case, no shipping) creates an expectation that I will pay less for that, a perception that has driven down the price of CDs to compete with digital albums.

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