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    Paris is Burning 1. I would argue that the group of poor gay minorities‚ like the people in the ball‚ is a subculture in itself. This group is a subculture of the gay culture. The distinguishing aspects of the group are that they are poor‚ gay‚ and minorities. Another distinguishing aspect is that members of this subculture are typically outcasts. They have been rejected by family members‚ friends‚ and American society as a whole. “It’s hard to imagine a more outcast group in American society

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    Midstream Gas Processing Frac Spread What is it? Why is it important? The Midstream Value Chain Gathering / Processing NGLs Fractionation Transportation Storage Marketing Chemicals‚ fuels‚ blend stocks Residue Gas Transportation Storage Marketing Utilities‚ industrial Most Raw gas produced at the wellhead is not pipeline quality Must be processed Ethane Propane Normal Butane IsoButane Natural Gasoline How midstream companies make money Gathering – fee/ commodity based Processing

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    OIL On Canvas

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    Two regular people with an extraordinary love. No matter how bad it gets they will prevail. This OIL ON CANVAS painting tells an exceptional story about love‚ conflict‚ compassion‚ resolution‚ and friends. It shows the couple dancing in a rainstorm‚ one person holding an umbrella over the couple‚ with the CANOPY protecting them from rain. Another person running for cover from the rain. It seems as if the dancing couple is completely ignorant of the rain. The artist isn’t talking about a light

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    Case Analysis: Oil and Wasser There are two major barriers that are leading to an inevitable failure in the Royal Biscuit and Edeling merger. The first‚ and most important‚ is the lack of cultural competency between Brighton and Wallach‚ the two merger officiators. Both parties are displaying characteristics of ethnocentrism and misperception. Second‚ is the lack of corporate competency resulting from dissimilar corporate cultures‚ histories and business strategies. If the merger

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    Coal Burning Power Plants

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    to produce electricity. Coal supplies are plentiful and will be available to produce electricity for hundreds of years. While conventional supplies of oil and natural gas are expected to run out in the near future. This has cause a growth in nuclear power. Through out this report one will also learn the disadvantages and advantages to coal burning power plant and how they operate. Coal has played a major role in electricity production ever since the first power plants were built in the world in

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    that GHG emissions from oilsands are likely to continue climbing well into the 2030s. GHG emissions are growing faster in the oilsands industry than any other sector or sub-sector in Canada. While the Government of Canada is talking about developing oil and gas regulations‚ the

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    The New Oil

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    NEW OIL ESSAY Water is a resource lots of people take for granted. When water starts to become more scarce throughout time‚ who should take control over it? Public companies? Or Private? I believe the answer to this dilemma is that public companies should mostly take control of the water system but still work with private companies to benefit the water supply the most. They should mostly control the water supply because I think that private companies won’t be able to handle the water resources properly

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    what Noguchi coined to “abstract the human figure into fragmented‚ bonelike elements.” Meaning‚ he practiced taking live objects and manipulating them in a such a way that is completely free‚ as it consists with surrealism. Next is the painting The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere by Grant Wood. He is depicting the story of how Paul Revere dashed through a colonial town on horseback to alert the locals that British troops were coming. Although‚ Wood embellished this factual tale by making the house extremely

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    The book I chose to do for my book review was the Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. This suspenseful story was about a 1981 murder trial in Savannah‚ Georgia‚ and was written in 1994. The author was John Berendt and he draws a clear picture of what Savannah’s residents were like by using the themes of money‚ isolation‚ illusion‚ and good versus evil. The book begins by explaining how the main character came to simultaneously live in Savannah and New York. He describes his childhood fascination

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    “Barn Burning” by William Faulkner follows the life of Colonel Sartosis Snopes‚ Sarty‚ and his family. Sarty is a ten year boy who moves around a lot due to his dad’s violent habits. Sarty has to decide what his morals are and if his loyalty to his father is worth putting in front of those morals. Sarty’s father‚ Abner‚ burns down people’s barns if he has a conflict with them. The members of the Snopes Family all live in fear of Abner because of his rage and violence. Sarty goes through the

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