permission policies‚ is available at http://ite.pubs.informs.org. Vol. 9‚ No. 3‚ May 2009‚ pp. 148–157 issn 1532-0545 09 0903 0148 informs ® doi 10.1287/ited.1090.0033tn © 2009 INFORMS I N F O R M S Transactions on Education Teaching Notes BlueSky Airlines: Single-Leg Revenue Management (A–C) Robert A. Shumsky Tuck School of Business‚ Dartmouth College‚ Hanover‚ New Hampshire 03755‚ robert.shumsky@dartmouth.edu D istribution: To maintain the integrity and usefulness of cases published in
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With the proposed Canadian Keystone XL Pipeline in the midst of approval‚ Americans can look forward to the potential of job growth and less dependencies upon foreign imports. The project proposes a 1‚179 mile‚ 36 inch-diameter crude oil pipe. Crude oil a petroleum product is a liquid composed of hydrocarbons‚ organic compounds and small amounts of metal. It is created through the heating and compression of organic materials‚ over a long time period. The pipeline would start in the town of Hardisty
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President Obama should reject the Keystone XL pipeline. Canadian Alberta Oil Sands production is set to double by 2020‚ and the oil companies must find new markets for this oil. The key enabler to transport all this excess oil into new markets is a company called TransCanada‚ a Canadian pipeline company. Keystone XL pipeline is a project proposed by TransCanada with 1‚179 mile (1‚897 km)‚ 36-inch diameter crude oil pipeline beginning in Hardisty‚ Alberta‚ Canada and extending south through American
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Keystone XL Pipeline A proposed oil pipeline project will have the capacity to transport thounsands of barrels of crude oil to refineries in Oklahoma‚ Illinois‚ and the Gulf Coast of Texas. The Keystone XL is a 1‚711-mile pipeline delivering Canadian crude oil to United States oil markets. This project is a response to the market demand for heavy crude oil in the Unites States. The pipeline will also be used to transport crude oil to the Cushing tank farm in the Midwest region. Many refineries
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Keystone XL Pipeline As controversy continues to rise‚ political and moral disputes encompass the decision to construct the extension of a tunnel containing a composition of today’s most beloved resource‚ and what has been referred to as “black gold” by the Arabs during the 20th century oil boom. The Keystone XL Pipeline would potentially transport thousands of barrels of oil from its source in Alberta‚ Canada‚ to refineries throughout the Midwest and Gulf Coast region of the United States. The
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Keystone XL pipeline will be great for United States economy because it will bring more taxes to government from oil companies and public. However‚ the effect on the environment‚ economy and residents of America are destructive. The things through which people and environment will be affected are: Water‚ forest destruction‚ disease. First‚ the Keystone XL pipeline would travel through rivers such as Missouri river‚ Yellowstone‚ and Red rivers. Two million of population is depended on these rivers
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TransCanada argues with America how this Keystone XL pipeline will be one of the greatest ideas ever. They state how building the rest of the keystone pipeline system which is 1‚179 miles of the pipeline between Alberta and Nebraska which will boost the American economy. For the reason that this very expensive pipeline project will create over 9‚000 construction jobs in American for both men and woman. Also on the TransCanada website they promised‚ “Keystone XL will add more than an estimated $100 million
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the U.S.‚ these asylum seekers are also being ostracized‚ from the signing of executive orders by the new administration. The White House said that U.S steel is not required for the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline‚ despite the executive order that the president signed. The Keystone XL pipeline is a tool‚ that is globalizing North America; it is further connecting the United States and Canada‚ using a product that we all use‚ oil. Mercedes-Benz is recalling about 1 million cars and SUVs‚ because
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Back in the early fall of 2012‚ XL Foods Inc.‚ one of Canada’s largest meat processing plants located in Brooks‚ Southeast Alberta‚ was delivering tainted meats contaminated with Escherichia Coli. Escherichia Coli is a group of bacteria found in the lower intestines of humans and animals‚ which can be developed by improper storing of food‚ poor hygiene in the facility and poor food handling practices (Christian Nordqvist‚ par. 1). Canadian Food Inspection Agency officials temporarily shut down the
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