CASE STUDY Gas and Grouse Introduction The objective of this case study is to investigate the various systemic‚ corporate and ethical issues behind Questar Corporation’s drilling operations on the Pinedale Mesa. Besides that‚ this case study is conducted to determine the value of wildlife species and its balance against the economic interests of Questar Corporation. Furthermore‚ it is also to determine whether Questar is morally obligated to cease its operations on the mesa and whether
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OVERALL Questar corporation is an energy company with asset valued at about $4 billion which is the main developer of the gas wells arround the Pinedale Mesa‚ an area that is famous at the gateway to the hunting‚ fishing‚ and hiking treasures. Ocassionally elk‚ mule deer‚ pronghorn antelope and other wild life‚ including the imperiled greater sage grouse‚ descent from their habitats atop the mesa and gingerly make their way around and between the questar wells around Pinedale. Not suprisingly‚ environmentalist
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Case: Gas or Grouse? 1. Systemic issues: Questar is a company and it knows that every mining activities in Mesa will affect the ecological environment. But BLM did nothing since Questar had damaged the local environment. And we know many gas companies have special relationship with governments. Corporate issues: Questar has destroyed the environment when the mining operation was begun. Individual issues: The people who live in Pinedale Mesa believe the drilling activity bring numerous
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COMPANY PROFILE About Eksons Corporation Berhad Incorporated in 1990‚ Eksons Corporation Bhd was listed on the Second Board of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (now Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd). After a reverse takeover in April 2000‚ Eksons was subsequently promoted to the Main Board in February 2001. The Eksons Group specialises in the manufacturing of tropical thin plywood of less than 3.0 millimeter in thickness‚ particularly in the 2.5 and 2.7 millimeter categories. The plywood is sold under
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Gas Vs GrousePresentation Transcript 1. GAS OR GROUSE ? 2. ABOUT QUESTAR Finding‚ producing and delivering clean‚ abundant and affordable American natural gas . 3. COMPANY PROFILE Questar Corporation is a natural gas-focused energy company with five major lines of business‚ they are : Gas exploration and production Midstream field services Energy marketing Interstate gas transportation Retail gas distribution Questar Corporation conducted through its three principal subsidiaries: Questar
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thats whats happening to the Greater Sage Grouse. The Greater Sage Grouse a fascinating bird lives in the southern part of Canada and western parts of the United States. Their habitat is being destroyed by us‚ the human population. The Sage Grouse lives in sagebrush areas which are cold during the winter and hot during the summer a great place for them to migrate and to nest. The sagebrush provides habitat for many animals but most importantly to the Sage Grouse. Due to the usage by humans the sagebrush
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The Natural Gas Case Introduction * This case is about the negotiation of buying a gas between two parties involved – the plaintiff a German company and the defendant an Austrian partnership. On the 18th of December 1990 the plaintiff faxed the defendant with an offer to buy 700-800 metric tons. Meanwhile Austria responded that the ship will be from US for delivery to Belgium and the price is $376 per tone. Additionally a letter of credit was required‚ since both of the parties haven’t seen
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Arterial blood gases are only done in the very sick children‚ who have been intubated/ventilated and have arterial lines in situ (usually in the theatre prior to transfer to the PICU in Newcastle. Here is a stepwise approach to blood gas analysis. STEP 1: [pic] STEP 2: Look at pCO2 [pic] STEP 3: Look at Bicarbonate & Base excess (BE) [pic] Base excess (BE): Base excess is the amount mmol/l of base that is needed to correct pH back to normal when pCO2 is corrected
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Orsat Gas Analysis Experiment I. Objectives To analyze the dry exhaust gas (DEG) from a combustion system using the Orsat apparatus. II. Apparatus As shown in figure‚ the Orsat apparatus consists of a water-jacketed 100-m1 burette B connected at its top to a glass manifold M and at its bottom to a leveling bottle L. The glass manifold M is connected to three reagent bulbs called pipettes P1‚ P2 and P3 via three cocks C1‚ C2 and C3. Each tube is filed with its own absorbing chemical solution:
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Wood Grouse on a High Promontory Overlooking Canada Memories can be either good or bad and they often follow you through your entire life. We all have memories which we would rather forget‚ but you just have to live with the bad memories as well as with the good ones. In Wood Grouse on a High Promontory Overlooking Canada‚ we meet Gary who is deeply affected by his memories from the Vietnam War. The story is about the two brothers Bud and Gary‚ and it takes place at the border between the U.S.A
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