Oil sands Issue briefing bp.com/sustainability Oil sands Issue briefing How we operate BP recognizes that we need to produce energy responsibly – minimizing impacts to people‚ communities and the environment. BP’s systems of governance‚ management and operation are designed to help us conduct our business while respecting safety‚ environmental‚ social and financial considerations. Across all BP international operations‚ established practices support the management of potential
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It was the year 1756 and the British had just won The French and Indian War. All colonists were now under British rule. The French and Indian War was a long fought war that lasted seven years meaning the war was expensive. The British Parliament then decided to impose a tax on paper to make up for the expenses of the war and to repay the British Soldiers. The Tax was fairly cheap (ten cents)‚ at the time‚ however‚ many of the colonists had just felt as if they had been threatened to pay such a
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Dudrova Julia‚ group 507 Essay The British Monarchy Today The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy. This means that it has a monarch as its Head of State. The monarch reigns with the support of Parliament. The powers of the monarch are not defined precisely. Everything today is done in the Queen’s name. It is her government‚ her armed forces‚ her low courts and so on. She appoints all the Ministers‚ including the Prime Minister. Everything is done however on the council of the elected
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American History When the English colonists arrived in America they were seeking new lives and new opportunities. The ultimate goal was to make money by themselves‚ for themselves. English colonists did not become new men‚ but new breeds of men. The English mentality was still the same in terms of making as much money as possible; therefore they were not new men‚ just in a new place. The Colonists were still the same people inside because their mindset towards many different things had still
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operating expenditure reported for such periods. Provisions for environmental remediation are made when a cleanup is probable and the amount of the obligation can be reliably estimated. Generally‚ this coincides with the commitment to a formal plan of action or‚ if earlier‚ on divestment or on closure of inactive sites. 3. The provision for environmental liabilities is estimated based on current legal and constructive requirements‚ technology‚ price levels and expected plans for remediation. Actual costs
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Response Two What caused the colonists to divide? Name the main issues and interests. At the eighteen century‚ European colonies developed their economies and imperial trades. But as the time pass though‚ the growth of inequality between European and native people in colonial cities became an issue. Colonists continued to local their self-government and believe themselves as imperial partners instead of subordinates. Although seemed like those colonists all have the common interests‚ local animosities
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Affirmative action is a failure. Enforced by executive order 11246 affirmative action was intended as a temporary measure to level the playing field within education and the workplace for African Americans. After forty-eight years of biased and preferential treatment it is time for affirmative action‚ as we know it‚ to end. Affirmative action is outdated and in modern times only serves to create systemic problems within educational institutions‚ while causing long-lasting harm to individuals. Affirmative
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yet been reaped for their resources. The British Empire’s interest in India goes back further than this age
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Table of Contents Introduction 1 Statement of Problem 3 Objective of the study 3 Hypothesis 3 Method of Study 3 Review of Literature 3 Affirmative Action 3 Understanding the Direct Cash Transfers Scheme 5 With-drawl scheme 6 International best practises: 7 Benefit Transfer- Phase I 7 Historical Development of Direct Cash benefit 8 INDIA 9 Problem in Implementing the Scheme: Indian Scenario 12 Future of DCB Scheme in India 15 Benefited Schemes under the Direct Cash Transfer Scheme 18 Whether a Cash
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British Imperialistic Journey Into India and China British imperialism heralded changes in society‚ industry‚ and cultures of both India and China. Both nations were forever changed by this Western influence. India was an underdeveloped‚ naive country‚ easily manipulated and exploited by the territorially crazed‚ money-hungry British Empire. They influenced India’s economy‚ imposed unjust laws‚ and created hostels and uprisings within the nation. In contrast‚ China was a more advanced and developed
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