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Transportation Fuel Possibilities of Natural Gas

convert their current vehicles or purchase new ones. As well, smaller, light-duty fleets, such as those used by police departments...

Longevity of the Star Trek 'Franchise'

evolve? What is the connection or what is the appeal. Is it truly a matter of fantasy or some form of a desperate attempt to be pa...

Comparing the American and French Revolutions in Terms of Causative Factors

reforms to France, however, it did not make France a democracy. The socioeconomic structure of pre-Revolutionary France was at th...

Single Commodity Economy of Kuwait and its Difficulties

for their most basic needs. There is no question that Kuwait is faced with a problem, and that is determining...

Ethanol and Biomass Conversion

Glucose + 2P + 2ADP + H(+) ? 2 ethanol + 2CO2 + 2ATP + 2H2O (Geaney, 2002). Wet milling is a process that have been available fo...

Interpreting 'Sailing to Byzantium' by William Butler Yeats

of life in our worldly form, of the power of the many mystical forces of our universe, and the concepts of reincarnation and life ...

Europe, U.S. the Environment, and Diesel Fuel

In seven pages this report examines the environmental impact of diesel fuel and compares European and American uses. Nine sources...

Ethanol is a Good Alternative Fuel

this area praises the use of this substance, suggesting that ethanol is important in solving Americas energy crisis ("American Coa...

Impact Higher Fuel And Energy Costs On Business

segments: economic, demographic, socio-cultural, global, technological and political/legal (Hanson et al. 2008). These can be vie...

Americans Obsession With Gasoline

molecules are broken up into lighter molecules by means of heat, pressure, and sometimes catalysts" (Bellis, 2009). This process...

Reducing Petroleum Dependence

discussed more fully below. The second consideration that must be made when contemplating how to reduce and mitigate the...

Climate Change and Technology

in opinion over the last few decades, with a general acceptance that it is the human influences which is causing damage to the env...

Operations Management Calculations

too long to make an analysis of it viable when undertaking all the other tasks of everyday life and setting up a business. When ...

US Economy, 2008

trillion as the forecast GDP in both February and March 2008, and a slight increase to $14.403 trillion in April 2008 (U.S. Gross ...

Climate Change

there is only so much oil and no more. When it will run out is a completely unknown factor. A report by BP suggested that oil woul...

Fuel Cells

a practical solution for the long run. Fuel cells are an important enabling technology for the hydrogen economy and have the pote...

NEO-NAZISM IN THE UNITED STATES: AN OVERVIEW

(Phillips, 2007, 70). In this paper, well trace the origins of Neo-Nazism in the U.S., point out its views, and give an...

Alternative Automobiles

electricity for power, but because it uses gas as well, it is able to make the long trips (Wouk, Retseck & Johnson, 1997). Of cour...

Economic Profile : Airline Industry

of airline tickets affects the demand. Rubin and Joy (2005) reported that the demand elasticity for leisure travel is 2.4, which i...

Bio-fuels; An Economic Perspective

industry may be seen as an oligopoly with the concerted effort of suppliers to work in order to control the supply The need for ...

The Airline Industry; Economic Analysis

This is a global phenomenon. This increase can be seen in terms of both freight and passengers. Here we can see a comparison in th...

Biodiesel Fuels

quite competitive with petroleum-based fuel (Pahl 65). However, as yet, biodiesel is not competitively priced with the petroleum...

Recent Economic Effects on Home Health

In 2001, health care spending as a percentage of GDP was 14.1 percent, or $5,035 per capita (Levit, Smith, Cowan, Lazenby, Senseni...

Are Fuel Prices Correlated with Elections

higher due to inflation. There are many tests we can undertake using this data, but for the comparison of data sets to asses if t...

The Attractiveness Of Biomass Fuels For The United States

petroleum diesel by virtue of its use in compression-ignition engines; as such, it presents no damaging effects when mixed as a tw...

Cleaner Plastics; Lifecycle and Recycling

plastic carrier bags used in supermarkets and they are banned in Bangladesh (Knight, 2002). There have also been the passing of le...

Cost Factors in the Construction Industry

box" home stores continue to affect building materials; and employment reached a record high (First Quarterly Cost Report 2006, 20...

Europe's Colonization Efforts

fulfilled during the period between 1763 and 1848, however, illustrates how brute force and religious/political intervention was e...

The Benefits of New Technologies on E-Commerce

1995 world wide only 1 financial institution had web banking, by 2002 this increased to 6,000 had this. In 1995 only 50 financial ...

Ashland Oil Fuel Spill of 1988 Public Relations' Critique, Ethical and Legal Analysis

issues that pertain to Ashland are as follows. First, Ashland had failed to obtain a building permit for the construction of the ...