BP Disaster at Sea In 2010 the nation was dealt the worst oil spill in the history of the USA‚ the BP oil rig Deep water horizon in the Gulf of Mexico. This major catastrophe destroyed some people‚ millions of aquatic wildlife‚ birds and the reputation of BP all in one fatal event. What caused this mind blowing disaster to happen? We will take a look
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A company?s financial statements and ratios are good indicators of its performance over the years. This report specifically compares the ratios for 2004 and 2005‚ with some additional insight into 2003‚ 2002‚ and 2001. The current ratio has increased by 0.0534 from 0.9900 to 1.434. As the current ratio is a measure of liquidity and ability to meet short-term debt requirements‚ BP was more able to meet their short term debt obligations in 2005 than 2004. From 2001 to 2003 the current ratios were
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Chief Seattle’s inspirational oration delivered to Governor Isaac Stevens in 1864 is an attempt to manipulate the whites to fairly deal with the Native Americans in regards with their land‚ despite their inferior status. Although the Indians were separated from their motherland‚ their spirits are everlasting. Chief Seattle accomplished his purpose through countless rhetorical devices‚ most notably through establishing his authority‚ rhetorical questions‚ and similes. Chief Seattle begins his speech
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BP Oil Spill Chait‚ J‚ (2010). Dear Leader. New Republic‚ 241(10)‚ 2-2. Retrieve June 21‚ 2010‚ from Academic Search Premier. This article discusses the present oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. The president’s has not changed the Minerals Management Service. In reality‚ the federal government has no agency tasked with capping undersea oil leaks. All the necessary equipment‚ along with the expertise for operating it‚ resides with the private sector. BP will likely bear the full cost of the spill;
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an ill-thought-out solution have made many of them sick. But what about the ocean itself that has been treated as an experimental chemical dump by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and corporate giant BP? Turns out‚ according to new research from the Georgia Institute of Technology and Universidad Autonoma de Aguascalientes (UAA) in Mexico‚ the two million gallons of the dispersant Corexit which the EPA dictated had to be used to supposedly clean up the oil spill made the situation worse
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In the wake of the disaster in the gulf American citizens have a plethora of questions. Why would BP engage in risky practices that could endanger the area where the company makes its profit? Who is responsible for ensuring that the citizens of the Gulf Coast region are protected when companies like BP place profit above people? As this drama plays out on American television screens one must realize that the only check to the power of private companies is the American government which is charged
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A Chief Bromden Chief Bromden is the schizophrenic narrator of the story‚ and has been in the mental institution since leaving the Army shortly after World War II; Harding says he’s heard that Chief has received over two hundred shock treatments. The son of an American Indian father and a Caucasian mother‚ he attributes his shrewdness to his Native American heritage. Chief has a paranoid belief in something he calls the “Combine‚” a collaboration of governmental and industrial groups he believes
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with the beginning of the studied text “One flew over the Cuckoo’s nest with the analysis of Chief Bromden. Secondly I will analyze the physical and mental behavior of the Chief through out the studied text. The same analytical structure will succeed for the Protagonist Sheila Birling in the studied text “An Inspector calls” by John Boynton Priestley. At the beginning of the studied text‚ the Chief hallucinates the fog machine and Air Raids‚ which represent his mental instability. The mental
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Records. All rights reserved. LOVE SOSA (K. Cozart‚ T. Pittman) Published by: Chief Keef Music‚ Warner-Chappell Publishing (ASCAP) N Produced by: Young Chop for Young Chop Productions N Recorded by: Chris Cheney and Alex Ortiz N Mixed by: Chris Cheney N Additional engineering by James Hunt N Recording and Mixing done at Interscope Studios‚ Santa Monica‚ CA HALLELUJAH (K. Cozart‚ T. Pittman) Published by: Chief Keef Music‚ Warner-Chappell Publishing (ASCAP) N Produced by: Young Chop for Young
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BP COMMUNICATION FAILure DURING GULF OIL SPILL CRISIS An important component of crisis management is response. Response can include several actions such as communication with stakeholders‚ the public and the government. Appropriate and effective communication can minimize the distribution of incomplete and inaccurate information‚ reduce speculation and prevent or quell rumors. In fact‚ studies suggest that the message itself can affect the public’s evaluation of the company and perhaps
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