PETROLEUM I. HISTORY The petroleum industry includes the global processes of exploration‚ extraction‚ refining‚ transporting (often by oil tankers and pipelines)‚ and marketing petroleum products. Petroleum in an unrefined state has been utilized by humans for over 5000 years. Oil in general has been used since early human history to keep fires ablaze‚ and also for warfare. The largest volume products of the industry are fuel oil and gasoline (petrol). Petroleum is also the raw material for many
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Based on the research I have presented in this paper‚ I believe it is reasonable to say that kratom presents very little (if any) threat to public health and safety and there is a lack of sufficient evidence‚ historic or scientific‚ to show that kratom presents significant danger despite many years of widespread use. There is not a kratom epidemic. Scheduling kratom under the CSA would only serve to‚ ultimately‚ drain resources from enforcing current drug laws in regulating much more dangerous
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Australia’s Response to the threat of Communism Australia’s Response to the threat of Communism Australia’s response to the threat of communism after WW2 was extraordinary. Australia and its politicians immediately recognised what could happen of a result of the domino theory. With the Soviet Union influencing so many countries and causing China‚ Vietnam‚ and North Korea to turn Communist it was only matter of time until it reached Australia‚ and all in all this was when Australia took action
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3. Audit risks 6 Threats to Regional Aviation Carbon Tax Additional cost burden Air services will be taxed Carbon Tax proposed to be $23 per mt CO2 equiv Rex Consumption approx. 115‚000 mt CO2 pa No shielding for regional air services Regional air services should be shielded at 100% En Route Scheme Rex thin routes potentially affected once rebates stops: Taree‚ Grafton‚ Melbourne/Griffith‚ Bathurst‚ Moruya‚ King Island and Merimbula Security Screening Current Rules Required for aircraft
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Mills Hunter Camp Mr. David Kelty English 105 3 December 2012 Threats From Space on Earth There are seven possible scenarios which scientists believe if occur‚ could naturally end this planet and humanity‚ the world as we know it. Orbital change‚ rotational change‚ collisions with the Earth‚ the big rip‚ the sun‚ black holes‚ and other systems going out of whack can cause events that could potentially cause an end to life on Earth. People have theorized about an end to the planet or people
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First of all‚ what is stereotype threat? According to http://www.reducingstereotypethreat.org/definition.html‚ they say that "stereotype threat refers to being at risk of confirming ‚ as self-characteristic‚ a negative stereotype about one’s group". In my own words‚ stereotype threat is a negative assumption that someone says about another person. For example‚ some people say that all Asians are smart‚ white people are rich‚ blondes are dumb‚ or Mexicans are rapists and drug dealers. Throughout
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Process and Outcome Evaluation Checkpoint Michele Compston HSM/270 Program Planning and Grant Proposal Writing in Human Services 5/28/13 Bonita Comer During the process evaluation‚ you will be planning‚ implementing those plans‚ monitoring the plans and documenting the relationship of the elements of the proposed project. Yuen and Terao (2003)
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D. Introduction: What is your environmental threat: Urban Sprawl Define the environmental issue: The widespread dominion of immediate ecosystems and atmosphere by means of the expansion of cities and urban environments. Cities and roads grow like weeds‚ and act like them too; threatening to suffocate remaining ecosystems and organisms. Fossil Fuels from factories
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Is Cricket’s massive appeal in India at the cost of other sports? ‘Cricket is a religion in India’- a powerful statement that would bring a smile on all cricket lovers in India. However‚ rarely expressed is the other side of the coin – an issue of one man’s extreme popularity killing the very identity and existence of all other players in the mix. No Doubt that the game’s popularity has brought glory to millions of fans residing in India and worldwide‚ has instilled a sense of pride even
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`Unified Threat Management System’s What is Unified Threat Management System? Unified threat management system is the emerging trend in the network security market. Utm appliances have evolved from traditional firewall/VPN products into the solution with many additional capabilities .i.e Spam blocking‚ Gateway antivirus‚ Spyware Prevention‚ Intrusion prevention‚ URL filtering. (guard‚ n.d.) All these functions were previously provided and handled by multiple systems. UTM systems also provide
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