A doughnut, also spelled as donut, is a type of sweet deep fried pastry. Variations on doughnuts are popular all over the world, where they are called by a wide variety of names, although the basic incarnation of fried sweet dough remains the same. The doughnut is often sprinkled with sugar or other toppings, and may be frosted or glazed as well.
All of us at BP deeply regret the tragic loss of life caused by the Deepwater Horizon accident as well as the impact of the spill on the Gulf coast region, said Bob Dudley, BP's Group Chief Executive in a statement on the company's website.
The National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling was established on 22 May to consider the root causes of the disaster and offer options on safety and environmental precautions. The investigation by United States Attorney General Eric Holder was announced on 1 June 2010.