(1) Valdez knew the score -- the deal was indefensible.

(2) These days Valdez is taking political science classes at Pima Community College and planning to study in a foreign land.

(3) The Exxon Valdez was an oddity: one large oil company owned both tanker and oil(/valdez.html), and employed the crew.

(4) There were compelling reasons to Valdez from advertising.

(5) The oil leak from the Exxon Valdez was an ecological disaster.

(6) The Trans-Alaska Pipeline links the area to Valdez on Prince William Sound.

(7) The Exxon Valdez had run aground on the Bligh Reef, and was leaking oil.

(8) For the Exxon Valdez, the $ 150 / ton figure came to $ 32 million.

(9) But some beaches still have Valdez oil buried just below the surface.

(10) The average cost of rehabilitating a seal after Valdez oil spill in Alaska was $ 80, 000.

(11) His brother said Mr. Valdez fled across the river into Nuevo Laredo in 1998 to avoid arrest, opened a small shop and never lived in the United States again.

(12) They have "no hope of recovery," the Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council researchers concluded.

(13) She said Hernandez Machin told them she slowed down, then heard a shot that hit Valdez Lopez in the back.

(14) Much of the debate over misconduct centered on whether Exxon acted properly by continuing to employ Valdez Capt.

(15) Photo Gallery: Extreme Ice Survey A crystalline iceberg drifts in Columbia Bay near Valdez, Alaska.

(16) A battle is raging over how best to spend the settement money from Exxon Valdez disaster.

(17) The gushing oil is light, not the heavy crude of the Exxon Valdez spill.

(18) Today, 20 years after the largest spill in U.S. waters, the oil that gushed from the hull of the Exxon Valdez is still having effects.

(19) Researchers led by Dr. Picou have regularly surveyed the residents of Cordova, Alaska, since the town was devastated by the Exxon Valdez oil spill in 1989.

(20) But twenty years ago, in March of nineteen eighty-nine, the tanker ship Exxon Valdez created a huge oil spill along the Alaskan coast.

(21) Response teams armed with pre - positioned equipment have successfully handled smaller spills at Valdez.

(22) On the night of March 24, 1989, the Exxon Valdez oil tanker ran aground on Bligh Reef in the pristine waters of Alaska's Prince William Sound.

(23) Special tugs now usher tankers in and out of Valdez to the open sea.

(24) But it did so only after Europe's own versions of the Valdez spill.