whether or not to approve the building of the Keystone XL pipeline‚ a massively sized‚ and massively controversial oil pipeline that would stretch all the way from Alberta Canada‚ to American oil refineries along the Gulf Of Mexico. Despite the economic incentive present‚ the building of the Keystone XL pipeline should not happen because of the environmental risks posed‚ and the fact that it bolsters our dependence on fossil fuels. Oil pipelines are prone to environmentally devastating spills‚ and have
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Argument Essay Outline Title: Keystone XL Pipeline Construction Thesis: The project is controversial because it clearly involves some environmental risks and spillovers to nature and society while economic benefits are also hard to ignore‚ but the best way to deal with the issue is adopting market-oriented regulations. • Keystone Pipeline System has been a major source of crude oil import for the U.S. in recent years. According to The New York Times‚ the Keystone alone supplies about a half million
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though neither ReadyPro or Bengali Gas Pipeline Company held up their end of the bargain by issuing timely paychecks to Janice. Neither company took the necessary measures to keep Janice happy‚ even though her requests were completely justified. Bengali Gas Pipeline company also reduced the amount of reimbursements Janice was contracted to receive‚ even though they said they were unwilling to make any changes to the existing contract. Bengali Gas Pipeline Company violated their own contract by
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and ultimately within the projects. This paper examines the successes and failures of the St. Lucie Unit 2 Nuclear Power Plant and the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System projects. These two drastically different projects are located in very different climates; St Lucie Unit 2 Nuclear Power Plant on Hutchinson Island‚ Florida and the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System that runs from Prudhoe Bay to Valdez in Alaska. As stated‚ these projects are completely different in scope and perhaps to perform a ‘compare
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projects typically power plant (hydro and thermal) construction and rehabilitation projects. I recently completed my secondment assignment to the West African Gas Pipeline Company (WAPCO)‚ where I spent nearly the last five (5) years of my career working on a Gas Pipeline Project (WAGP)‚ which sought to install about 600km of gas pipeline‚ to bring gas from Nigeria to Ghana‚ through Benin and Togo‚ for power generation and industrial use. It is my involvement on this project‚ coupled with a strong
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Chad-Cameroon Oil Pipeline Chad is one of the poorest countries in the world. Although significant oil reserves have been found in the early 1970s‚ these could not be developed because: 1- Chad is a landlocked country with limited domestic demand; 2- civil war prevented the creation of a stable investment environment and caused the departure of several investors. Since peace was established in 1990‚ investors and the World Bank returned to Chad for developing its oil reserves. In order to justify
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to social control of youth that have been introduced by different sociologists. One concept is called “governance through crime” by Jonathan Simon. The second concept is Victor Rios’ “youth control complex”. The third concept is “school to prison pipeline” by Aaron Kupchick. All of these concepts are connected. The first concept is “governance through crime” by Simon. This concept states that the justice systems have become more punitive in an attempt to sympathize with victims and also to respond
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elsevier.com/locate/engfailanal Best practice for the assessment of defects in pipelines – gouges and dents K.A. Macdonald b a‚* ‚ A. Cosham b a University of Stavanger‚ 4036 Stavanger‚ Norway Penspen Integrity‚ Newcastle Business Park‚ Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7YL‚ UK Received 12 July 2004; accepted 13 December 2004 Available online 13 April 2005 Abstract Oil and gas transmission pipelines have a good safety record and are a demonstrably safe means of transporting hydrocarbons
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El Cajonita‚ warrant list‚ Subtropic pipeline project‚ and smart meters.
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Unit 2 BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma In Health and Social Care ( Social Pathway ) Euan Philip Michael Thomas Equality‚ Diversity and Rights Principles of the care value base The care value base sets out common values and principles that each health and social care worker should follow as a guide to the everyday practice. The principles for practice ensure that the standards of care are consistently to their highest. Principles include; ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Promotion of anti-discriminatory practice
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