THE FUTURE OF OIL Contents 1. Extreme oil--from the deep Atlantic to the arctic‚ from fracking in the U.S. to sands in 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
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Implications for the Future Paper In 1996‚ Paramount pictures made a movie called “A Civil Action” from one of the best-selling books by Jonathan Harr. The author depicts the real-life incidence where water played a factor of life and death in this small town of Woburn‚ Massachusetts. The premise of the movie starts with one child being diagnosed with a rare disease known as leukemia. Then more and more people to include the children were getting diagnosed with leukemia. One of the mothers decides
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The Future of the Bede The lives of pastoral tribes around the world are rich with culture. As a society‚ they have managed to survive not only the elements of nature‚ but also the effects of a changing world. The Bede tribe of Bangladesh is an extraordinary clan of highly mobile nomads that still survive today. By examining the past and present of this tribe’s culture‚ comparing things such as: migration habits‚ political and economic trends‚ and relations with the world around them‚ we will
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Research Paper 2 –Trends & Future Conditions – AT&T Trends & Future Conditions - AT&T The telecommunication industry that AT&T essentially created has undergone radical advancements‚ particularly within the last decade. According to the IBM Institute for Business Value‚ approximately 15% of the world’s population had access to a telephone in 1999 but by 2009‚ 70% of the world’s population had mobile phone subscriptions (Nelson & van den Dam‚ 2010). Given the extraordinary explosion of mobile computing
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CHAPTER ONE 1.1 INTRODUCTION Mobile telecommunication industries in this country with time have increasingly played major roles in not only the lives of the people within the community in which they are situated but also in the total economic well being of the country as a whole through their social responsibility activities. The Mobile telecommunication industry in this country has increased tremendously within the past couple of years‚ and have increasingly played major roles in not
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Chanel. Maybe‚ I cannot afford any precious suitcase‚ shoes or clothes; however‚ taking around and watching are also very interesting. Unquestionably‚ France is the beautiful country that I cannot miss. I hope I can visit France in the very near future. I am so eager to enjoy delicious dishes‚ contemplate wonderful landscape and buy some precious things from those well-known fashion brands. That does not matter because I am going to save money
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Aaliyah Gaines April 11‚ 2013 College Summit- 1A My Future Plans Graduation is quickly approaching‚ and I believe I am prepared. I have a lot of great things planned‚ and it is now time to accomplish my goals. I want to pursue a degree in biology‚ attend Coastal Carolina University‚ and become a physician’s assistant. After graduation‚ I want to be very successful. I am going to attend Coastal Carolina University to further my education and major in biology. The University of South Carolina
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Apple versus Google: No comparison Am I the only one who gets annoyed by the never-ending doomsday articles that profile Apple as "struggling" to maintain its market share‚ and doomed to lose a "bitter battle" to Google’s Android? Has it ever occurred to anyone that it’s like comparing the proverbial Apples - no pun intended - to Oranges? Or rather‚ it’s like comparing a Rolls Royce to a Toyota. Unlike Google‚ which makes Android openly available to a whole host of handset manufacturers (most
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Love has no gender Everybody should have the right to a legally recognized union with a partner of their choice. The debate over whether or not people in same sex relationship should be allowed to marry‚ or even enter into civil unions is no new fight. Legalizing gay marriage has brought a new trend which then providing the arguments on supporting gay marriage such as denying them is a violation of religious freedom and minority discrimination encourages people to have strong family values and constitute
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Rhino Poaching facts: A total of 158 rhino have been poached since the beginning of the year. In the Kruger National Park‚ 116 rhino had been poached‚ the department of environmental affairs said in a statement. Thirteen were poached in North West‚ 12 in KwaZulu-Natal‚ nine in Mpumalanga and eight in Limpopo. Sixty-one people had been arrested: 38 of them alleged poachers and three alleged couriers‚ the department said. In the past week‚ two poachers were arrested in the KNP. Nine people had
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