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The BP Oil Disaster - a Stakeholder Perspective

provided by the relevant ethical standards expected. 2. Stakeholders may be defined in terms of primary and secondary stakeholders...

Issues and Perspectives on the Deepwater Oilrig Explosion

impacted by it either directly or indirectly. These include the employees who rely on BP for the provision of jobs, and provide a ...

Drilling for Oil

American dependence on foreign oil, there is a cost to the environment. Further, the threat of an oil spill is also an issue. Alte...

Oil-Driven Economies and Inherent Instability

oil prices (Naghshineh-Pour, 2010). This was handily demonstrated by the recent worldwide economic crisis, during which the price ...

Global Influences in the Liquor Industry in the 21st Century

and vodka, the cross-category acceptance of substitution by consumers is low, as may be expected with a diversified industry (Mint...

MARATHON OIL AND QUESTIONS

Another thing Marathon can change is its storage methods - right now it really doesnt have any and must store its crude in undergr...

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...

Oil Industry's Changing Technology

In twelve pages this paper examines how the oil industry changed in the 20th century due to such technology as satellites, compute...

Antitrust Law and Sacony-Vacuum Oil Company

In ten pages this report discusses the court rulings regarding the Sacony Vacuum Oil antitrust case of the 1930s. Five sources are...

Pollutants and Oil Refineries

spring of 1999, older industrial plants exempted for decades from Texas air--pollution standards were granted voluntary complianc...

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...

JEDDAH AND DUBAI: A TALE OF TWO ECONOMIES

and 90% of export earnings (CIA Factbook (b), 2008). Other industries include manufacture of ammonia and industrial gasses, cement...

Yemen's Economic Problems

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

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 ...

Lemon Balm Salve

While in times past salves were made of animal fats, today olive oil is the more common choice for the carrier oil....

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...

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 ...

Economy Of Nigeria

B.C. when it was a sparsely population area (Pearson Education 2008). The Nok culture is known to have resided there between 800 B...

Increasing Tourist to Uganda

and Lane, 2004, Harris et al, 2002). These are all aspects that need to be considered in the tourism industry in Uganda is to be i...

Questions on North American Petroleum Dependency

sixty percent of the current U.S. oil demands (Roberts, 2008). With the price of oil moving upward of $130 US dollars...

The Gas Pipeline Industry

Montana and North Dakota are two states explored in the context of this topic. This paper outlines political and legal implication...

Oil Spill Cleanup

In twelve pages the efforts to clean up environmentally damaging oil spills are discussed. Seven sources are cited in the bibliog...

Environmental Consciousness and the 1989 Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

In eight pages this paper assesses the moral and legal responsibilities of Exxon regarding the oil spill with the philosophy of Im...

Bioremediation Oil Spill Cleanup Applications

advantages including low capital and operating cost and minimal equipment requirements (Zodrow. 1997). Typically in oil spills bi...

Nonrenewable Oil Resource

In ten pages this paper discusses the nonrenewable resource of oil in terms of overdependence and the environmental impact that ha...

1990's Oil Pollution Act

In twelve pages this research paper examines the effects of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990. Eight sources are cited in the bibliog...

White Collar Crime and the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

crime theory one reviews, e.g., Merton, Sutherland, Hirshi, Exxons actions reflect the definitions and inherent behaviors. This es...

Case Analysis of the Exxon Valdez Alaskan Oil Spill

in his command. Says, Rawl -- who admits that even though he was not personally responsible for the accident, much of the respons...

Oil Industry of Venezuela

increased industrialization, there were not enough jobs to go around and Caracas experienced high percentages of unemployment. Thi...

Oil and the Economic Diversity in the Persian Gulf

the economic welfare of these countries in the coming century (Mardini, 1996). Oman, only one of the Persian Gulf countries, pr...