the background. Then‚ suddenly they hear the words breaking news and now decide to tune into what the dull lady is revealing. She announces that an oil spill has erupted in the Gulf of Mexico and the company “BP” is smothered all over the screen. The child only can only understand one concept: BP was the sole cause of this oil spill. To clarify‚ the child did not learn the real causes for this catastrophic disaster. On April 20‚ 2010‚ the oil rig called Deepwater Horizon exploded‚ causing 3.19 million
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difference is federal courts hear cases only involving federal laws or the constitution. The structure of Texas court system is said to be complicated. I will break down the structure of the Texas court system and the federal court system. I will show similarities in the courts of the state vs the federal court. State vs Federal Court System Structure Most courts have the same agenda only one focuses on state issues and one focuses on federal issues. The Texas court system when compared to the
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current economic conditions‚ Bread for the City has reached out and helped so many of the citizens of DC. George has risen maintained a consistent growth pattern; and effectively operating the business. Such success is attributed to decisions made by him and his talented work team. George has made a commitment to excellence that supersedes that of most businesses; illustrated through the achievement of national recognitions for Bread for the City. Bread for the City truly is an information organization
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Every year‚ juvenile courts in the United States handle an estimated 1.7 million cases in which a youth was charged with a delinquency offense (“Youth in the Justice System‚” 2012). Throughout most of history‚ youthful offenders were handled under the same laws and system as adults were. While deviance has always been around‚ societal intervention and participation in handling juvenile transgressors has gained the most momentum in the last 100–150 years (Whitehead & Lab‚ 2013). A separate juvenile
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Tire City Case 1993 1994 1995 Notes-96 Multipli er 1996 Notes-97 Multipli er 1997 INCOME STATEMENT Net Sales Cost of Sales Gross Profit 16230 9430 6800 20355 11898 8457 staff projected 20% 23505 incr 58.1% 93‚ 58.5% 94‚ 13612 57.9% 95 9893 maintain same relationship to sales; 32% 93‚ 31.2% 94‚ 7471 31.8% 95 but "no depreciation on new expansion in 96 and expense on other assets should 213 remain the same % of S/T (Maturities of L/T) & L/T debt; 10.5% 93‚ 10.6% 94‚ 10.4% 94 95 2115 Rate (% of
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Opportunities and Threats from a SWOT Analysis for The BP Helios Initiative. From the SWOT analysis for BP Helios Initiative--Looking forward globally to the next three years; the opportunities and threats components show very important points that can be very decisive for either the success or the failure of this initiative. The fact that BP was the first of the companies in the oil and gas industry to make it clear about going green is a very important point; As we know that consumers are now
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the Horizon spill actually started in the 1800’s when night-soil men would go from house to house and collects sewage; the sewage would then be taken to fields‚ spread out‚ and broken down by bacteria. This was the beginning of bioremediation. In the case of oil spills though‚ modern handling and removal made huge strides with lessons learned from
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Brown v. Texas‚ 443 U.S. 47 (1979)Brief Petitioner: Brown Respondent: Texas FACTS Two police officers‚ while cruising near noon in a patrol car‚ observed appellant and another man walking away from one another in an alley in an area with a high incidence of drug traffic. They stopped and asked appellant to identify himself and explain what he was doing. One officer testified that he stopped appellant because the situation "looked suspicious‚ and we had never seen that subject in
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Texas v Johson The first amendment grants the citizens of the United States the right to speak freely‚ without legal persecution. Over the past 200 years since this amendment was enacted there have been hundreds of judicial cases devoted to interpreting and refining this law. One such case‚ reviewed by the United States ’ supreme court in 1988‚ was Texas v Johnson. The case involved Johnson ’s conviction of desecrating a venerated object (a Texas Statute) by burning a U.S. flag (Texas V Johnson(1989))
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Annual Report Project Did BP responded adequately and efficiently after the Oil Spill in April 2010 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction p. 1 BP Oil spill characteristics p. 2 Cost Analysis of the spill p. 6 Clean-up of oil spill and recover environment p. 6 Estimation and recognition of the cost………………………………………………..p. 6 Financial highlights…………………………………………………………………….p. 7 1. Sale of Assets/ Opportunity Cost 2. Share Price Drop
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