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    consent is given by the owner. In the case of Standing Rock‚ the government was never given permission to construct the oil pipeline in their Indian Reservation territory. The government should not be allowed to construct the pipeline in Indian Reservation territory because first of all that property is not theirs is the Sioux’s Tribe property. Second of all‚ the oil pipeline is going to produce many complications for the environment and the community around it. Third and final of all this is going

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    Keystone Pipeline Project The United States is a fossil fuel hungry nation whose economy‚ markets‚ and transportation is highly dependent on the abundance of crude oil and petroleum. Although there is roughly 85.9 billion barrels of undiscovered technically recoverable crude oil currently in the form of oil shale located beneath our soil‚ we still rely on imports from foreign countries. With a crude oil and petroleum product net import of 7‚270 thousand barrels per day the United States is one

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    since of the direction it was taking me. However‚ I was never really familiar with the term “School to Prison Pipeline” For most of the youth the pipeline begins with poor resources in the school system. Which could include overcrowding classroom‚ under qualified teachers and low funding for counselors and special educators. ( (https://www.aclu.org/fact-sheet/what-school-prison-pipeline) I think the standard testing contributed to the dropout rate among our youth. Example if a child has already failed

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    Pakistan and iran gas pipeline • This is considered to be a very controversial project in Pakistan. • Many peoples agree on the statement that this is an energy lifeline for Pakistan.Some peoples believe it is not be suitable due to US and UN dissents and affairs. • The price of project is appreciate and the price of gas is also reasonable • China set to be the man who will build this pipeline from Iran to Pakistan to Energy starved Pakistan. • It will be 1682 Km long pipeline that will transfer

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    KEYSTONE PIPELINE XL: CANADA TO UNITED STATES The Canadian company Trans Canada hopes to begin building the northern section of an oil pipeline that would trek close to 2000 miles from Alberta‚ Canada to the Gulf Coast of Texas. If constructed the pipeline known as Keystone XL will carry one of the dirtiest fuels tar sands oil. Along its route from Alberta to Texas this pipeline could devastate ecosystem‚ pollute waste resources and jeopardize public health. Giant oil corporations invested in Canadas

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    The Dakota Access Pipeline is a 1‚172-mile-long underground oil pipeline that runs from North Dakota down to Illinois. The pipeline costs $3.8 billion and is owned by Texas-based Energy Transfer Partners LP. It is supposed to carry approximately 470‚000 barrels of oil a day and the pipeline makes that move in oil a more cost-effective and environmentally responsible manner. The plan is to construct it through the Standing Rock Indian Reservation. Those lands are considered sacred to the native people

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    Okonkwo has good intentions‚ but what is seen as good hurts him and everyone around him. Being feminine is seen as weak and is shunned upon. Beatings are often used to discipline children and wives‚ causing them to fear the ones who are supposed to protect them. Igbo culture is surrounded by fear and swift punishments that doesn’t let anyone think for themselves. Igbo culture Okonkwo’s father caused him to have a strong fear of becoming like his father.“Perhaps down in his heart Okonkwo was not

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    AND THE CHAD CAMEROON PIPELINE In November 1999‚ ExxonMobil CEO Lee Raymond faced the potential collapse of the Chad/Cameroon Oil Pipeline project on which the company was about to embark. Both Royal Dutch/Shell and France’s TotalFinaElf‚ ExxonMobil’s partners in the Pipeline Consortium‚ had just withdrawn‚ citing environmental concerns among other things and leaving its future temporarily in doubt. This withdrawal delighted many environmental groups long opposed to the pipeline. A spokesperson for

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    had a tense and colorful past in regards to environmental and native rights. This issue has again become a source of tension between native/environmental activists and corporate advancement and policy in the form of a pipeline. The source of tension comes from the fact that this pipeline stems from the fact that the pipe runs near a vital water source and also cultural heritage sites that would be damaged. Opposition to this comes in the form the benefits that it would bring to the economy among the

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    Summative task The message that this illustration is showing is the world is either supporting or shaming the Dakota Access Pipeline Protesters for standing up for themselves. This structure that is used is a visual illustration drawing. The world is either supporting or shaming the Dakota Access Pipeline Protesters. I know this because in the illustration they are showing half of it positive and the other half negative. Some examples of this are spraying tear gas vs. taking a picture‚ frown vs

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