Audience Analysis The targeted audience of this writing would be anyone wanting to hear a one sided article against oil and why we need to find an alternative. I would say anyone between the ages of 18-92‚ not that 92 would be the cut off age. Just as in my first writing oil and natural gas is part of my everyday life since my family works in the field. I may be a little bias which is why I chose this article to write about. Rhetorical
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customers‚ environment‚ board of directors and even the economy of one country. On April 20‚ 2010 following the timeline of BBC news (September 2010‚ Timeline: BP oil spill) there was an explosion and fire on the BP Transocean drilling rig Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of México‚ killing 11 workers and causing an oil spill that became the worst environmental disaster in US history. The consequences of this disaster are multiples‚ Julie Gerstein (June 2010‚ The Gulf of Mexico oil spill in numbers)
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djnefl jenejk‚ junekfne jnfkjrkw jnrfirjf jfjfjf jdfjfjfhey’re both convinced that a sudden passion joined them. Such certainty is beautiful‚ but uncertainty is more beautiful still Since they’d never met before‚ they’re sure that there’d been nothing between them. But what’s the word from the streets‚ staircases‚hallways— perhaps they’ve passed each other a million times? I want to ask them if they don’t remember— a moment face to face in some revolving door? perhaps a "sorry" muttered
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to the realm of social media and beyond petroleum Sidharth Muralidharan ∗ ‚ Kristie Dillistone‚ Jae-Hwa Shin The University of Southern Mississippi‚ United States a r t i c l e i n f o a b s t r a c t The explosion of Transocean’s Deepwater Horizon‚ an oil-rig licensed to BP‚ set in motion a chain of unfortunate events that led to BP’s ruptured oil well disgorging millions of gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico. Since the spill‚ the corporate image of BP has been severely challenged
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The 2010 BP oil spill that took place on the BP-operated Macondo Prospect claimed 11 lives‚ and is considered to be the largest marine oil spill in the petroleum industry’s history. The spill flowed continuously for 87 days until it was declared to have been contained on 15th July 2010 and finally sealed on 19th September of the same year (BP‚ 2013). However‚ unconfirmed reports indicate that some of the well sites continue to leak (Pulham‚ Hilaire & Fenn‚ 2010). The spill took a physical and psychological
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What exactly is sustainability? The term “sustainability” has gotten a growing amount of usage recently‚ in the media‚ business‚ and general communities. Increased exposure to the term‚ however‚ has not necessarily correlated with increased consistency of understanding of exactly what sustainability is‚ or what it means in today’s context. In fact‚ the rapidly widening usage of the term may be contributing to greater confusion about it‚ as the increased usage results in more people bringing
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damage to nature. It killed a lot of animals and fish and made the water dangerous. BP says that they were working hard to clean the oil up. They were taking a really long time. BP has responded to todays US Government report into last year’s Deepwater Horizon accident‚ it says it agrees with its core conclusion‚ consistent with every other official investigation that the accident was the result of multiple causes‚ involving multiple parties‚ including Transocean and Halliburton. From the outset
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vehicle‚" which is expected to replace the shuttle. e) The port of Yangshan‚ 90 miles from Shanghai‚ opened the first five berths of its shipping facility in December of 2005. This is the first phase of investment‚ with plans to have as many as 50 deepwater berths by 2020 to provide shipping capacity to the Shanghai region. The Shanghai International Port Group‚ owned by the Shanghai municipal government‚ is the sole operator of the berths. f) December 9‚ 2005‚ marked the last day that a "London bus"
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Canada--is replacing dwindling supplies. But it comes at a heavy economic and environmental cost 2. The Bakken Boom 3. Boom and Bust 4. The True Price of Oil 5. OIL ON THE EDGE 6. TIGHT OIL 7. ARCTIC OFFSHORE 8. PRESALT DEEPWATER 9. OIL SHALE 10. OIL SANDS 11. HOW SPIKING OIL AFFECTS YOU 12. A RECORD PRICE FOR REGULAR 13. INCOME AND GAS 14. SAVING FUEL ENVIRONMENT | EXTREME OIL Extreme oil--from the deep Atlantic to the arctic‚ from fracking in the
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BP’s business model is to create value across the entire hydrocarbon value chain. This starts with exploration and ends with the supply of energy and other products that are fundamental to everyday life At each stage of the hydrocarbon value chain there are opportunities for us to create value – both through the successful execution of activities that are core to our industry‚ and through the application of our own distinctive strengths and capabilities in performing those activities. Our activities
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