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    Engineering Ethics Case Analysis and Action Proposal Oil Spills Students: Fatima Al Khouri 100020247 Hind Al Muhairi 1000020268 Instructor: Dr. Jorge Submission Date: Wednesday October 17th‚ 2012 ------------------------------------------------- Case Summary Peter has been working for with the Bigness Oil Company’s local affiliate and established a trusting relationship with Jesse‚ manager of the local facility. Jesse was pleased with

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    Gentileschi has done with oil painting mediums. Known as one of the famous female Baroque artist‚ all of her works are perfectly painted with great detail and colors. When one looks at her works‚ one can see the excellence in her skills that are portrayed in her paintings. Oil painting has been around since the 7th century AD in Asia; during this time‚ unknown artists‚ in order to create painting in the caves of Bamyan‚ Afghanistan‚

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    will someday works with the oil and gas industry and will be working on the oil platform right? But did we aware of the risks that we will face while working on the oil rig? Let me give you the picture. (Slide 3) This is called a blowout. Scary isn’t it? You can see the scenery on how the fire burns down the platform‚ the explosion‚ the chaos. Can we imagine ourselves if we happen to be there at that time? All of this is because of a single blowout. The largest accidental oil rig blowout in the world

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    immigrants was a major issue during the time as floods of people came to the states. The use of monopoly practices was brought into the spotlight and scrutinized by people like Ida Tarbell who witnessed the destruction caused by companies like Standard Oil. Jane Addams worked to help educate and better the immigrant communities which were neglected by the general population. Each of this Muckrakers made their mark in history by illustrating the struggles of the time and using their work to help with

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    Rockefeller was the first billionaire in the United States. He owned Standard Oil Company‚ and was the main person to organize the oil industry. When he was young‚ the company he was working for at the time sent him to oil country. He checked everything out and reported back to the company that‚ as far as he could tell‚ there was no future in the oil industry. Little did he know that in a short time he would be investing in the oil industry. Before he knew it he owned twenty five refineries and

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    I went into the speech forum undecided about which side of the argument I was for. I do not have any family members that have worked for an oil/gas company for years and make a living working there. I also do not drive‚ let alone‚ have a car so I really had no ethos in this subject matter. However‚ in the long run it will affect me. I believe that both speakers prepared a wonderful and well thought out speech. They were poised‚ professional‚ and as commuters themselves they both possessed the credibility

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    ethical conduct‚ and choose three (3) key issues from within the document that you believe are critical for success. Provide rationale for the response. In 1911 the Standard Oil of California‚ or SoCal was formed amid the antitrust breakup of John D. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil Company. In 1984 the Standard Oil of California and Gulf Oil merged. It was the largest merger in history at the time. Under the antitrust regulation‚ SoCal divested many of Gulf’s operating subsidiaries‚ and sold some Gulf stations

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    Dry oil also is such‚ what business is all some money some sadness.Investment has a risk‚ entering the line need to be careful.A lot of people before making investment will think this think that‚ one by one chance again and again lost as a result‚ as the market diversification‚palm oil mill informationization‚ is absolutely the early stage of the market the industry do necessities‚ open oil lane can say less investment‚ higher profit‚ market a wide range of a good choice. Many oil production areas

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    1906. Muckraking involved dedicated research into a subject‚ usually to expose corruption‚ unfair and cruel conditions‚ and illegal business practices. Ida M. Tarbell helped usher in the Progressive Era with her famous series “The History of the Standard Oil Company”‚ published in 1904. The impact she and other muckrakers have made has been invaluable in the illumination and eradication of injustices in society. Born in Erie County‚ Pennsylvania in

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    Progressivism was a political movement in the United States during the ninetieth century to change the social and economic problems within society. The people believed the United States government should be more active about solving society’s problems. Industrialization and urbanization created many of these problems. These included‚ but were not limited to‚ poverty of working class and the filth and crime of urban society. Progressive leaders worked as journalists‚ social workers‚ educators‚ politicians

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