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Reducing Dependence on Foreign Oil in the Transportation Industry

of Georgia, a hazardous mission of which most Americans are totally ignorant; American sailors patrol the Persian Gulf, the South ...

Low Tech Options for Reducing our Continued Dependence on Foreign Oil

past few months, the exorbitantly high prices we have been forced to pay at the pump in that last year remind us that depending on...

Oil and World Politics

as though the U.S. seems to want control over much of the energy -- as evidenced by whats going on in Russia now. When Russian Pre...

The Petrochemical Industry in Saudi Arabia

reserves are in these areas. One of these oil fields is the largest oil field in the world; Ghawar, this onshore oil field alone ...

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...

Environmental and Energy Tax Provisions

the fact that a "tax credit reduces tax dollar-for-dollar," while a deduction "only removes a percentage of the tax that is owed" ...

History of the Trans Alaska Pipeline System or TAPS

In six pages this paper examines the Alaskan oil pipeline and its impacts upon the economy and on the transportation industry. Th...

Implications of Shell's Supply Chain Shift

supply Shells competitors as well, with items specific to the oil industry. Other suppliers are those offering more general items...

Asian Agri Market and Strategy

market trends, where there is high level of sales, the company has some concerns regarding the potential future of the commodity. ...

Environmental Logistics Policies

The writer looks at how and why firms may choose to adopt or reflect strategies which are environmentally friendly. The research f...

Comparison of Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys and Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw

the womens circumstances and the move to change those circumstances. Rochesters dismissal of Antoinette, her family and her commun...

The Economics of Oil

looking at the macroeconomic impact of oil during the oil shock of the 1970s and the more resent oil crisis the highly complex inf...

Connectivity, External and Internal Drive Bays

front panel." Kozierok (2001) also explains that the term "external drive bay" is a "bit of a misnomer" in that the term ex...

Oil Production Questions

would reduce the delays in the process, possibly by a considerable level (Marathon, 2010). Tools such as pumps within the pipeline...

Conrail Bought by CSX

their services. Across the industry, operating ratio "(defined as the ratio of operating expenses to operating revenues...)" (Mil...

Airline Industry Restructuring in Canada

of any law by a majority in Parliament. So, from this perspective, state power can be seen to be clearly located at the centre" (...

Globalization and Security of the United States

Gulf. In contrast, the countries of Western Europe account for 23 percent of the demand for Mideast oil, Japan for 73 percent (Pe...

Strategy at Anadarko Petroleum

The oil industry already was operating under pressure before adding the complications of the Gulf Coast hurricanes of 2005. In th...

Foreign Policy of Indonesia

The colonisation of the Indonesia may be seen as starting with the establishment of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) in 1602, an...

Asian Agri and the Palm Oil Induatry

correct misconceptions which have resulted in constrained demands from some markets. 2. Introduction Asian Agri needs to make dec...

Economic Forecasts

the prime market, but the majority of loans; 95%, do not suffer from default. Banks and lenders have targeted the market and leant...

IMPACT OF OIL PRICES ON THE AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY

One of the culprits of all of this change involved spiking oil prices, which led to an increase in gas prices at the pump. This, i...

Standard Oil and John D. Rockefeller

In seven pages this paper discusses John D. Rockefeller and the indelible mark he left on the oil industry with his Standard Oil C...

Oil Industry and Intellectual Property Management

several industries such as banking, high-tech fields, manufacturing firms and insurance companies (1996). Intellectual asset m...

Future Focus of Shell Oil

In nine pages this paper discusses how the future is in the sights of the old oil industry giant Shell Oil Company. Thirteen sour...

Oil Industry Impact of John D. Rockefeller

In seven pages John D. Rockefeller and his creation of Standard Oil are examined in a consideration of his oil industry success an...

Greenhouse Effect Reduction

In eight pages this paper examines the causes and problems associated with the greenhouse effect and also considers alternative ap...

China's Role in the International Steel Industry

and put them to sound business use meant to be the only ones doing so. Business people did not recognize the value of competition...

Running For A Seat In the U.S. House Of Representatives

will be addressing political concerns as opposed to focusing upon the war being waged between Democrats and Republicans. Th...

Reducing Petroleum Dependence

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