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annabanana

(52,791 posts) Tue Jul 24, 2012, 08:01 AM Jul 2012

Wonderful undersea lab being shut down.. damn "austerity" crap

http://www.capitolcolumn.com/news/lawmakers-scuba-dive-to-undersea-lab/

Get how the article is blaming Pres Obama for this.

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Wonderful undersea lab being shut down.. damn "austerity" crap (Original Post) annabanana Jul 2012 OP

It's our last. HopeHoops Jul 2012 #1

Huh, what? RC Jul 2012 #2

HopeHoops

(47,675 posts)

1. It's our last.

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Tue Jul 24, 2012, 10:05 AM

Jul 2012

RC

(25,592 posts)

2. Huh, what?

Reply to annabanana (Original post)

Tue Jul 24, 2012, 10:23 AM

Jul 2012

The lab is Reef Base in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary owned by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Aquarius, and allows scientists to live and work underwater for days to study coral reefs without coming up for water.

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