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    Horizon Group

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    Lecture topic‚ Knowing YACHT Story about Taiwan Yacht Industry & Horizon Group The history shows that the yacht sailing starts from Ming Dynasty “Zheng He’s Expedition”. The business Flow of yacht industry as below‚Boat show→Contract/Spec. Negotiation→Simple Sketch drawing→Manufacturing→Shipping/delivering→After sale service. At class‚ I was thinking the high price of buying a yacht so I raised a question “The yacht price is high‚ is the payment term important for your company? What is the payment

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    American Accounting Association DOI: 10.2308/acch.2010.24.2.279 Accounting Horizons Vol. 24‚ No. 2 2010 pp. 279–296 COMMENTARY The American Accounting Association’s Financial Reporting Policy Committee’s Response to the Preliminary Views on Financial Statement Presentation The Financial Reporting Policy Committee of the Financial Accounting and Reporting Section of the American Accounting Association Mark Bradshaw‚ Carolyn Callahan‚ Jack Ciesielski‚ Elizabeth Gordon‚ Mark Kohlbeck

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    Offshore drilling began in 1847‚ in approximately fifty feet of ocean water on top of wooden piers. Since then we have went from having a rig on a wooden piers and a platform 200 – 300 feet in the water to‚ having drilling rigs that can walk themselves and drill at a curve. Within that timeline discoveries of both good and bad‚ devastating and innovative have been made on the subject of drilling oil in the middle of the ocean

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    | Fracking: Drilling for the Truth | | [Type the document subtitle] | | Fracking: Drilling for the Truth | | [Type the document

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    Deep Water Horizon

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    animals with fur and feathers may freeze due to the damage of their protective covers (Fominyen‚ 2010). The deep-water spill also known as the Gulf oil spill is identified as the worst oil spill in the United States’ history. By the time deep-water horizon oil rig sank and exploded on April 20‚ 2010. There had been BP pipe leakage of oil and gas on the floor of the ocean located approximately 42 miles off the coast of Louisiana. An estimate of 4.9 million barrels of oil had leaked into the gulf by July

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    Environmental Disaster

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    Environmental Disaster Who would have known that on April 20th 2010‚ the United States would soon be facing the worst environmental disaster. On that fateful day‚ an offshore oilrig named the “Deepwater Horizon” suffered an explosion. Seventeen people were injured and eleven people died from the accident. The damaged oilrig sank into the Gulf of Mexico the next day‚ and a one-by-five mile oil slick appeared in the ocean. At the time‚ it was unknown whether the oil was from the rig or if the

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    Off Shore Drilling My topic is on off- shore drilling. It refers to the discovery and development of gas and oil which lie underwater through drilling a well. This content will tell you the pros and cons of this event and what it’s doing to our community. We’ll know what off-shore drilling is suppose to do for our economy in this review. I’ve started out my research with and branched off of it to and clicked on “Just how dangerous are oil rigs.” (secondary source) On April 20‚ 2010

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    Seismic in drilling

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    Imaging Reverse time migration (RTM) Kirchhoff depth migration Beam migration Wave equation migration (WEM) Velocity modelling Full Waveform Inversion (FWI) Tomography Imaging http://www.iongeo.com/Products_Services/Data_Processing/Advanced_Imaging/Waveform_Inversion/ (http://sepwww.stanford.edu/sep/biondo/3DSI_frame.html) Seismic imaging algorithms can be divided in two broad categories: integral methods (e.g. Kirchhoff methods) and wavefield-continuation methods Technique Details

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    Northern Drilling Inc.

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    NORTHERN DRILLING INC. Executive Summary Peter Bremner‚ the general manager of Northern Drilling Inc. has received a request for proposal from Mond Nickel to bid for an upcoming project that will be Northern’s largest contract to date. The project involves an intermediate job‚ as well as a deep drilling job‚ and will require that Northern prioritize this contract over other existing contracts in terms of manpower and equipment. Northern has to assess the technical feasibility of this project

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    For drilling in the USA    Drilling in the United States is the best thing that we could do for our economy and for everyone as a nation.  There are a lot of factors as to why we should be creating jobs‚ making money for the United States and protecting wild life and our oceans through land drilling.   Drilling in the United States will benefit us in many ways. According‚ to Portal Seven‚ our current unemployment rate under President Obama is at 9.4%; that’s the U-6 report. Drilling in the United

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