People Nuclear Fuel Banks By Danila Bochkarev 37 Forecasts on Saudi Arabia Liquids Production By Jean Laherrere 62 Four Dozen Chinese Rigs are in te U.S. Land Market With Dozen More Planned By Kathy Kemper 82 Regular Features Peak Oil and the Second Great Depression By Colin Campbell 85 Issue XV1: Winter 2008 3 Letter from the Editor Editorial Board Jennifer I. Considine‚ Canada Thomas Dawson‚ Canada Keun‐Wook Paik‚ United Kingdom
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However‚ it seems that we are on the path to an impending oil crisis. Critics predict that by 2020 we will have insufficient oil for the growing population and by 2050 we will have a worldwide crisis‚ as shown in the graph below: Figure 1 [2] "Oil Peak" Shows the projected amounts of oil that the world will have available to it through the year 2050. If this information comes true and there is an insufficient amount of oil in the near future‚ it would lead to
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THE FUTURE OF OIL Contents 1. Extreme oil--from the deep Atlantic to the arctic‚ from fracking in the U.S. to sands in Canada--is replacing dwindling supplies. But it comes at a heavy economic and environmental cost 2. The Bakken Boom 3. Boom and Bust 4. The True Price of Oil 5. OIL ON THE EDGE 6. TIGHT OIL 7. ARCTIC OFFSHORE 8. PRESALT DEEPWATER 9. OIL SHALE 10. OIL SANDS 11. HOW SPIKING OIL AFFECTS YOU 12. A RECORD PRICE FOR REGULAR 13. INCOME
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INTL 1101 Final Exam Study Guide Americanization - Consumerism‚ individualism - American products and values - Cultural imperialism? Trying to homogenize world? McDonaldization - Fast-food principles dominant in American and other societies - Uniform standards - Lack of human creativity - Dehumanization of social relations Infantilization - Benjamin Barber “consumed” - Against “ethos of infantilization” that sustains global capitalism - Turning of adults into children
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LIGHTING RESEARCH PROGRAM Project 3.2 Energy Efficient Load-Shedding Lighting Technology Consultant Report FINAL REPORT Prepared For: California Energy Commission Public Interest Energy Research Program Arnold Schwarzenegger‚ Governor October 2005 CEC-500-2005-141-A6 Energy-Efficient Load-Shedding Lighting Technology Architectural Energy Corporation/LRC CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMMISSION Prepared By: Lighting Research Center. Andy Bierman‚ Project Lead Managed By:
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A PROJECT REPORT ON DEMAND‚ SUPPLY & ELASTICITY OF CRUDE OIL SUBMITTED BY Group -5 Karan Chopra (2012137) Manik Grover (2012155) Manish (2012156) Nancy Pande (2012178) Nayan Sharma (2012182) Nitya Agarwal (2012188) Introduction Crude oil is a naturally occurring substance (i.e.‚ “Fossil Fuel”‚ formed from organic remains over a period of millions of years) found in certain rock formations in the earth. It is a dark‚ sticky liquid which‚ scientifically speaking‚ is classified as a hydrocarbon
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Oil Price Analysis: The Impact Of Supply & Demand By Greg McFarlane It’s easy to curse and moan when gas seems expensive. The oil companies are abusing the helpless customers who are effectively indentured to them‚ and can name their own prices thanks to a system of collusion and profiteering. Something‚ probably involving legislation‚ ought to be done. Except the truth lies elsewhere. In the long run‚ oil is about as purely elastic a commodity as there is‚ every movement on the production and consumption
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$30 a barrel. (Phillips) Last summer when the price of oil skyrocketed to new all time highs the Financial Times published an article that talked about and commented on the peak of our oil consumption. Where we were now on a harsh downward slope relating to our oil supply. The journal is quoted as saying in relation to our peak of consumption that “ this was a defining moment in the history of the global energy industry.”(High) Syriana begins to comment and almost predicted these trends before
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intend to share with the rest of the community. Over 1 billion years ago‚ molten rock was dispersed throughout the world. In time‚ this molten rock would form together which in turn formed the continents in which we live today. This is true for Pikes Peak as well. Being the tallest mountain of the region (standing at 14‚278 feet) there is much for tourists to be attracted too. There is much that has been uncovered in the region as well. For instance‚ in 1990‚ a building boom occurred in the region
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Ferry Terminal. - The hotel has 345 rooms and 54 suites,each rooms are wealthy decorated with Asian and Western style with a huge floor window. - Customer can enjoy the view of the Victoria Harbour‚ Kowloon and Hong Kong Island side area and the Peak - Customer-based brand equity of Four Seasons is positive. Benefited by strong brand equity - Four Seasons was Trusted Brands 2009 winner in Asia‚ also elected to be one of the best international hotels‚ which gets AAA 5 Diamond level‚ by Travel
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