ENVIRONMENTAL BALANCE What the Alberta Oil Sands can Learn from the Norway Governance Model Anu Carena Harder May 6‚ 2009 Athabasca University MAIS 701 Submitted to: Dr. Angela Specht TABLE OF CONTENTS ABSTRACT…………………………………………………………………………p 3 SECTION 1: BACKGROUND Introduction……………………………………..………………………………….p 4 Oil Market Overview…………………………….…………………………………p 6 SECTION 2: ALBERTA’S “FIRE AND FUEL” DEVELOPMENT Firing up Development: The Privatization of the Alberta Oil Sands…………..p 9 Adding
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in Alberta‚ as well as in Canada‚ should be raised to eighteen to ensure the safety of other citizens and teens themselves. By decreasing the rate of accidents‚ preventing recklessness and carelessness on the roads‚ and lastly ensuring that all laws are obeyed when driving‚ may be a step towards the right direction of creating a safer community‚ and more manageable society. To decrease fatality and accident rates in Alberta‚ the age of obtaining a license should be raised. Service Alberta states
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Consumption in Alberta In general it takes about 2 to 4.5 barrels of water‚ most of which is withdrawn from the Athabasca River‚ to produce one barrel of oil. While the amount of water consumed per barrel of oil produced has been declining‚ a 2006 Government of Alberta report warned that there simply may not be enough available water to meet the needs of all planned oil sands projects while maintaining adequate stream flows. The Impact on Greenhouse Gases and Climate Change Alberta is responsible
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Alberta Tar Sands Sustainability Report Introduction Tar sands are a combination of clay‚ sand‚ water‚ and bitumen. As a type of unconventional petroleum deposit‚ tar sands are found in many places worldwide‚ the largest deposits are found in Alberta‚ Canada. The Alberta tar sand deposits contain more than 70.8% of the world ’s reserves of natural bitumen which representing 40% of the world’s combined extra-heavy crude oil and crude bitumen reserves. It is the only bitumen deposits that are economically
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Requirement 1: The definition of precedent is an earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide to be considered in subsequent or similar circumstances. Requirement 2: Case 1: Mahe v. Alberta Summary: The Mahe v. Alberta case is on the concept of language rights. The ruling is notable‚ as the court established that section 23 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms guarantees minority language education rights to French-speaking communities outside Quebec. The argument
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Case Study: The Mount Rundle Hotel Banff Background Information Banff‚ a resort town with a population of 6‚700‚ and one of Canada’s most popular tourist attractions‚ is the largest town in Banff National Park in Canada. Suited at 4‚800 feet‚ it is the highest elevated town in Canada and is surrounded by Mount Rundle‚ Mount Norquay and Sulphur Mountain. Banff National Park sees an influx of four million tourists every year‚ and brings more foreign tourists
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In the blossoming era of the blues only three short years after it went mainstream the “Empress of the Blues” began her career. She was a strong black woman with a rags-to riches story who was able to rise from performing on the streets to be the most successful blues singer in her era. Her music and life is filled with sex and violence and while many blues singers have come and gone‚ very few ever made such an impact with such a short career as she did. In 1923 her first recordings‚ “Down Hearted
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Alberta Banner Turner On March 17‚ 1909 Mable and James Banner had a child named Alberta Banner Turner. She was an African American woman that would make great strides in both her career and in her family. First in her family to graduate high school‚ Alberta aimed for the stars and got degrees one after another. She received her bachelors‚ masters‚ and her doctoral back to back all at the same college of Ohio State University. She broke race standards at her college by being the first black woman
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Overview Regulatory Review Commission (RRC) is a government department. The Southern Steakhouse in Hamilton west‚ Ontario is a part of a multi-national restaurant chain. The restaurant had been in financial difficulty generating low revenues. This caused head office to replace the management and fired a number of staff. To help increase productivity and profit‚ a new evaluating system has been implemented. A conflict between two employees‚ Michelle Rhodes‚ a server‚ and Barbara Taber‚ a bartender
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DISCUSSION The present study was undertaken to estimate the specificity‚ sensitivity and predictive validity of measurements obtained with the Alberta Infant Motor Scale (AIMS) for evaluation of preterm high risk infants. The present study included two scales i.e. the Alberta infant motor scale and the Peabody developmental motor scale – 2 (PDMS – 2) on high risk infants at 3 months‚ 6 months and 12 months of age. For the purpose of comparing the AIMS scale‚ the PDMS -2 scale was used as the gold
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