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    Alberta, Canada proposed a plan for the installation and use of a pipeline that would stretch from Alberta, Canada to oil refineries in the Gulf Coast of Texas in the United States. The pipeline, titled the Keystone Pipeline, would be installed in four separate phases and once completed would transport up to 1.1 million barrels of synthetic crude oil per day. Phases two through four of the pipeline encompass the parts of the pipeline that would be installed in the United States and would be located

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    There is a debate between people on the oil pipeline. The Keystone XL pipeline, which is suggested to be one of the biggest projects of oil transport, is the topic of this discussion. Some people think that the pipeline will provide many benefits while others believe that the disadvantages of the pipeline will outweigh its advantages. This paper will look in two fallacies that are found in the article named “Pipeline raises tough choices: Jobs vs. environment” by Bertha Coombs. These are false dichotomy

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    There has been much controversy over whether or not to build the Keystone XL pipeline that would connect Canadian Alberta oil fields to refineries in Texas. The proposed pipeline, which would be built by TransCanada, would connect two existing pipes, consisting total of around 1,700 miles of pipeline. The two sides of this argument can be roughly boiled down to two words: environment and economy. In such turbulent times can Americans afford to pass up a so-called shovel ready project that would

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    Decision on Approving the Keystone Pipeline. The Ethical Issue Conservation is getting nowhere because it is incompatible with our Abrahamic concept of land. We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect.”(1) The Keystone pipeline project is an excellent example of our entitled view regarding the environment. The last phase of the Keystone pipeline has finally been approved by President

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    since 2008 and Canada has lost over 35,000 jobs, and the value of the loonie has dropped to a mere 77 cents compared to the U.S. Dollar. As Canada desperately clings onto the failing economy, it turns its attention to The Keystone Pipelines. The Keystone XL (KXL) pipeline was an idea proposed in 2008 by the TransCanada energy company, to deliver 830,000 barrels of oil each day beginning in Hardisty, Alberta, and extending south to Steele City, Nebraska. TransCanada claims to bring more jobs, energy

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    the controversial Keystone Pipeline. The debate over whether the pipeline is a viable solution to the transportation of oil has been enlarging the rift between those for and those against its creation and implementation. The pipeline would serve to deliver tremendous amounts of petroleum from the Oil Sands in Canada all the way to the Gulf Coast. As the two sides of the issue continue to disagree

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    The Keystone XL Pipeline Negatively Impacts the Environment and the People in It The Canadian Keystone XL Pipeline is harmful and should not be encouraged by anyone, especially the Canadian government. The Keystone XL is harmful to the environment that surrounds the Keystone XL pipeline. Also shouldn’t be encouraged because the Keystone XL may cause pollution. Lastly, the Keystone XL Pipeline shouldn’t be encouraged because the Keystone XL pipeline negatively affects the health of citizens

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    In his speech before the Bloomberg Energy Conference in New York on April, last year, former Canadian Minister on Natural Resources Joe Oliver outlined the significance of the Keystone XL oil pipeline in meeting the growing demands of the United States for an environmentally safe and secure energy source and distribution. He argued that North America’s continued growth as a global superpower depends on how it can meet its energy demands without depending so much on offshore sources such as the Middle

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    Bra Boys: Blood is thicker than water, released on the 15th of March 2007, is a film which details a story of the Bra Boys from the viewpoint of the gang, particularly the Abberton Brothers which include eldest Sunny, Youngest Jai, and Koby aged between the both. Sunny Abberton wrote and co-directed the film with Macario De Souza. During this documentary Sunny Abberton presented a different aspect of the renounced Bra Boys. The film entails the cultural evolution of the Sydney beach side suburb

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    In this paper I have used a technology – independent parametric model for hardware design to capture the performance variations in terms of area and throughput with the number of pipeline stages and replications. Hardware design are based on Montgomery Modular Multiplier design with variable pipeline stages and replication. In this paper we use a general form of algorithms consisting a loop with loop carried dependencies from one iteration to next iteration to map on parametric hardware design with

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