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The Effect of Fuel Hedging on Airline Profits

in a good position, because it will have hedged for a lower price than the fuel is now actually worth. On the contrary, if the pri...

Fuel Hedging and Airlines - Are the costs Greater than the Benefits?

questions to be addressed with the research is to assess whether or not it is in the interests of the shareholders, assuming they ...

The Evolution and Future Application of Fuel Injection Systems

the topic of fuel injection, including its history and future trends. Fuel systems are, categorically speaking, systems designed f...

The Value of Fuel Hedging in Small to Medium Airlines

that the organization can ensure that they continue to purchase fuel at the current rate, even if the actual market value of the c...

Theory and Practice in Airline Fuel Hedging

one of these concepts represents a total image of the truth of theory. Rather, a synthetic view of theory developed from exploring...

The Elderly and Substance Abuse

then developing a quantitative instrument for assessing risk behaviors related to the onset of substance abuse behaviors among the...

Public Transportation and the Use of Compressed Natural Gas

major arena in which compressed natural gas stands to make its impact is in public transportation. This is a fact with a great dea...

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...

Teenage Substance Abuse Treatment

Most programs intended to stop teenagers from using and abusing substances fail because the teenager does not want to be there and...

Can Inspectors General be Independent

Inspectors General are supposed to be the independent watchdogs of fraud, waste, abuse, and crime in government agencies but they ...

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...

Theory of Constraints (ToC)and Use to Assess the Value of Hedging

The theory of constraints is examined as a suitable theory to be used in an assessment of the value of airline fuel hedging and t...

Explaining the Motor Fuel Tax of Ohio

Ohio has a state tax applied to motor fuel. The paper gives a basic outline of the tax, explaining what it is, who is liable, how ...

Paint Caused the Hindenburg Disaster

to the belief that it was hydrogen that caused the flames and also because the United States and Germany were at a very tense posi...

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 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...

Robots' Limitations and Scientific Method

process of deduction occurs, reasoning progresses from the specific to the general. In reality both processes are important to th...

Evidence for Evolution

The adaptations noted in Darwins finches were a phenotypic reflection of these species genotypes. In other words, these species a...

Evolution and Creationism

Darwin while suggesting that biblical scholars attack the scientist and the scenario has never been the other way around (1995). I...

Parallels and Contrasts Between the Dinosaur and Modern Day Bird

In eleven pages this paper examines what evolutionary path is revealed in the Burgess Shale Deposit regarding dinosaur fossils and...

Fossil Species and Missing Links

to be descended from him; it has since been redated. The earliest Homo erectus found is "Java man," discovered on the island of J...

Burgess Shale Fossils

In seven pages this research paper examines the Burgess Shale fossils that were discovered and how they contain evidence of the ra...

Caves of Florida

In five pages this paper examines Florida's case and includes a discussion of formation, description, and recovered fossils. Six ...

Long-Term Risks Associated With Childhood Sexual Abuse

will make up for what the sexual abuse compromised during the formative years, this search most often leads to a superficial fix t...

Community Resources and How They Can Be Used and Abused

The uses and abuses of community service resources are discussed in a paper consisting of five pages. Four sources are cited in t...

Family Violence and Counseling

patriarchal norms" are both contribute to the prevalence of wise abuse.5 An interesting social factor is the statistical fact that...

U.S. Substance Uses and Abuses Past and Present

always be an integral component to society. It can readily be argued that how impact Prohibition had upon social change was both ...

Sexual Abuse in Children

these things to occur. Interestingly, many stories--not involving Priests-- that surface on the news are the ones of horrific t...

Substance Abuse and Child Abuse

When it comes to the child welfare system, parental substance abuse and child abuse have been major issues - and very much linked ...

Abused Child and Historical Abuses of the Irish in The Butcher Boy by Patrick McCabe

This is clearly seen in "Patrick McCabes novel The Butcher Boy, published in 1992" for it "is a complex working through of the eff...