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The View from the Bottom

that level, however, as job losses continue. Ten percent is a more reasonable estimate at present. The Consumer Price Inde...

Supply And Demand - Law Of Diminishing Returns

supply, which raises the spot price of oil until the expected price returns to its initial rate. The spot price for oil changes wh...

Yemen's Economic Problems

investment ("Yemen," 2008). Also, because of the high price of oil, money from that sector had increased ("Yemen," 2008). Although...

Aviation’s Social Responsibility for Environmental Impact

its airports and service facilities. This land consumption both directly and indirectly impacts the environment. Although the in...

Pfizer Inc. Animal Health Products Case Study

poultry industry has been innovating in order to create more demand for its products. The poultry industry has been able to add va...

Will High Oil Prices Lead to Recession?

of a U.S. recession in 2008; this was up from his predication of a 33% chance the previous month and the reason for the pessimism ...

The Airline Manufacturing Industry

will have ripple effects throughout the industry. Although Delta denies that there will be any hub closures or job layoffs-for now...

First Solar Inc.

commercial solar power projects and the company is undertaking international expansion as well as domestic expansion, two producti...

Analysis Of General Motors Corporation

will bring even more competition to the existing leaders (Automotive Online, 2007). In the United States, two brands lead the pac...

The Hotel Industry in Canada

for 2007 compared to 2006, with a generally positive trend, in 2005 57% of Canadians said that they planned to travel in Canada, i...

Noise Levels at an Oil Refinery: A Study of the Noise Levels, Risk of Hearing Damage to Employees and Its Controls

Literature Review Work-related hearing loss, also known has noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL), is a significant workplace s...

Mitigating Future Oil Spill Risk

all portage areas, and certainly is Californias most dangerous waters.4 Once onboard a visiting ship, the pilot has total command...

Islamic Banking and Finance

mainstream, and many mainstream banks are setting up Islamic banking divisions, Hong Kong and Shanghai banking Corporation (HSBC),...

Truman Proclamation/Continental Shelf

over activities off its shores," which pertain to the utilization of these resources (Truman). Having laid out the rationale for...

Business Models Then and Now

their computers (The history of Microsoft, 2000). Gates and his friends, including Paul Allen, soon became so fascinated by the ...

Hollywood and the California Dream

actually the perfect place for Americans to diverge from Eastern standards of rigid control as they sought a more morally ambiguou...

Skil Corporation

industry there appears to be a high level of competition between the different firms. This means that Corporation is unlikely and ...

Pet Care Industry

As stated, the pet food industry already generates more than $53 billion in sales; accessories and nonessential services (i.e., ex...

Blood for Oil: The Evils of the Military-Industrial Complex

effort or for the true protection of the country. Brit Hume remarks: "Give me the rest of the theory there. Is it that the United ...

MANAGING CHANGE AND CHAOS

management will impact not only the ophthalmic practice, but this practices position in relationship to the industry. The Ophthalm...

Organic Food Industry

1980 in Austin, Texas by two college dropouts. It grew quickly and by 2007, sales reached $6.6 billion with 276 stores across the ...

Strategic Challenges to the Music Industry

extension of this established practice. The music industry claimed that the development was not a surprise, and that the potential...

Plan for a New Restaurant

is the first year expected to demonstrate real growth after three years of negative growth. It is estimated that there will be a r...

BP and the Gulf of Mexico

at which time the oil had been spilling for 50 days. He said that the federal government had taken aggressive actions but admitted...

Louisiana Verses the Federal Government Prosecuting Obstruction of Justice in Offshore Incidents

Crimes can occur in any setting under any situation. While we tend to think of crime as activity involving...

Financial Performance of Shell Oman

The writer looks at the performance of Shell in Oman comparing the firm to two other firms; Al Maha and Oman Oil. The ratios exami...

Creating Value With Supply Chain Integration

In 2002 the National Institute of Standards and Technology estimated that in the US alone more than $1 billion a year could be sa...

The Potential of ABC Systems in the Service Sector

This 5 page paper looks at the way that the concept of activity-based costing may be applied to the service industries. The genera...

PETROLEUM OPTIONS FOR CHINA

Focuses on China's oil shortage problems and discusses potential solutions. There are 5 sources listed in the bibliography of this...

Oil Trade in Africa and China

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at Africa and China's oil trade. The imbalances in this trade system are explored. Pap...