Other than the resolution, though, the underlying technology is largely the same: this too is a ClearType screen with deep blacks and vibrant colors.

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"Part of this is going to be paid for by the taxpayer--the hole is just too deep, " says Kenneth Rogoff, an economics professor at Harvard who specializes in financial crises.

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This incident may show that deep-water drilling is too risky, but it might instead be just a perfect storm of ineffective regulation, poor decision-making, and bad luck, with minimal chance of recurrence.

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