FIND A CAREER IN PETROPHYSICS | GREENPEACE’S AYLIFFE VS. FTI’S BLACKMON | GUIDE TO ABU DHABI The Magazine by and for Young Professionals in Oil and Gas VOL. 9 // ISSUE 2 // 2013 PUBLIC PERCEPTION OUR INDUSTRY An Official Publication of The Society of Petroleum Engineers • www.spe.org Contents 2 3 4 8 Americas Office Office hours: 0730–1700 CST (GMT–5) Monday–Friday 222 Palisades Creek Dr.‚ Richardson‚ TX 75080-2040 USA Tel: +1.972.952.9393 Fax: +1.972.952.9435 Email: spedal@spe
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The Five Ways of Knowing: Thomas St. Thomas Aquinas listed what he saw as five intellectual proofs of the existence of God—proofs that were dependent on reason and observation‚ yet not the revealed word of God. For centuries‚ the five ways were regarded as the truth and revered by theologians and common folk alike. The five ways deal with reason and observation. The first way‚ Aquinas explained‚ revolves around a first mover. As described by Young‚ W. (2004) this is‚ “the change of something
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People tell lies everyday‚whether it is a simple white lire or a more complex lie. In article "the way we lie" written by Stephanie Ericsson she explains the different forms of lying‚ and how life is harder when we don’t lie to authority figures‚ people we love.In the short story " shooting an elephant" the narrator is guilty of lying to the Native people in the village he is in. The narrator puts up a facade that he is like any other white man and can kill anything. A facade is an illusion‚ we
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Fashion as a way of expression In 1950 using men’s trousers or shirts‚ mini dresses and flat shoes was the trendiest way to dress. By 1960 the hippie subculture took over‚ bringing their bohemian vibes with them‚ making the maxi floral dresses and flower crowns a hit. And by the mid-1980s Madonna had introduced us to the universe of the Girl Power‚ the spandex bodysuits and the colorful disco inspired clothes. As we see fashion has always been transcending hand in hand with us‚ and the way it is seen
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2a Mrs Foster was an old lady who has a fear of being late. She had been a good and loving wife; she was modest and served her husband loyally. Mr Foster was an old man‚ seventy years old‚ diminutive‚ but dressed dapperly. He took pleasure in inflicting pain on his wife by making sure they arrived a few minutes too late whenever they went somewhere. 2b Mrs Foster wants to go to Paris to visit her daughter and grandchildren who live there. She is planning to be away for six weeks. She is
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September 2010 Ways of Knowing and their Importance Experts such as athletes‚ musicians‚ actors‚ surgeons‚ etc. have obtained knowledge which is difficult to describe in words and by language. These other ways of knowing‚ like perception‚ reason‚ and emotion play more important roles than language in allowing these experts to perform in their respective fields by gaining knowledge which cannot be passed on by words through their senses‚ emotional inspiration‚ and reasoning. A way of knowing which
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encouraged for very short distances. This is being done in countries where there is a village economy and animals like bullocks are not scarce. The transport system must be improved with a view to sparing the energy. Cities must be planned in such a way that the commuting distance is minimized. In industry many things could be done to reduce waste of energy or to economize energy. The maintenance may be tightened; waste heat must be utilized properly. If systems arc streamlined‚ economy in fuel
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they get for their inconvenience? Only my first 30 free years‚ when I slaved and smiled and nodded to improve their prospects for a fraction of my worth. Nevermind the inconveniences their own thefts caused me‚ because the system says that is the fair way of doing business. What‚ I ask‚ is fair about paying a man fifty thousand dollars for the brunt of his waking hours in a given week? Though I must submit to the punishment‚ and I will be a model prisoner—even though I know this won’t bother a single
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The Way We Dress It is an idea greatly recognized that the way we dress says a great deal about who we are. Some would go so far as to say that by analyzing the manner in which others dress‚ we can effectively pinpoint small personality traits‚ and proceed to determine the lifestyle and background of others. In our current economically and socially driven society‚ there are many types of people‚ therefore creating a plethora of ways to dress. However‚ in most cases it can be agreed upon that there
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SPSS Basics for One-way ANOVA As an illustration of the process‚ consider the data given in Example 11-8‚ pp. 593 – 595‚ of Bluman’s Elementary Statistics: A Brief Version. Problem Statement: A researcher wishes to try three different techniques to lower the blood pressure of individuals diagnosed with high blood pressure. The subjects are randomly assigned to three groups; the first group takes medication‚ the second group exercises‚ and the third group follows a special diet. After four weeks
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