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    The Dakota Access Pipeline has been the main focus of attention within the last year. To understand how and why this pipeline is at the heart of such heated debate, it is important to explain what the pipeline is for. The Dakota Access Pipeline is an underground pipe that is funded and paid for with TAXPAYERS MONEY and carries crude oil from North Dakota to Illinois. Crude oil is currently transported by way of railroads and trucks, which in recent times is noticeably becoming more problem some.

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    Canadian Oil Pipelines

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    oil pipelines are useful or detrimental to Canada. The Canadian government should approve the proposal of the continued development of oil pipelines, as they are beneficial to the economy and the environment. The pipelines that would run through Canada would benefit the country by creating more job opportunities, achieving an increase in tax revenue and being a more environmentally safe option for the transport of oil across a country. The development and manufacturing of the oil pipelines would

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    are different basic forms of transport available for all retailers, air, land and sea and three forms include five different types of transport, which are air transport, road transport, rail transport, pipeline transport and sea transport. In the five transports, air transport, road transport and sea transport are applicable to Makro. Air transport is very fast and can either be short or long distance, it mostly transport high-value goods. Makro can uses air transport for transporting electronics

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    Transport or transportation is the movement of people, animals and goods from one location to another. Modes of transport include air, rail, road, water, cable, pipeline and space. The field can be divided into infrastructure, vehicles and operations. Transport is important because it enables trade between persons, which is essential for the development of civilizations. Transport infrastructure consists of the fixed installations including roads, railways, airways, waterways, canals and pipelines

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    must be held to an absolute minimum (Pieplow, Daniel, & Calhoun [Pg. 29]). SCM can be divided into three main groups: purchase, manufacture, and transport (Thomas et al., 1996). The focus is on transportation. There are different modes of transportation. These modes of transportation fall under three basic types and they are: land (road, rail and pipelines), water (shipping) and air. Transportation plays a connective role among the several steps that result in the conversion of resources into useful

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     [PDF]Case Study: Transport Corporation of India Limitedsiteresources.worldbank.org/.../t...পাতাটিকে অনুবাদ করে দেখাও(TCI), as a major cargo transport company, recognized the importance ... The information in the TCI case study is based on personal interviews with TCI Foun- .... cess to medical records, it also supports analysis providing useful insights. অনুপস্থিত: blanka  Quebrada Blanca Hypogene Expansion | Case study ...www.ausenco.com/case-studies/...পাতাটিকে অনুবাদ করে দেখাওAusenco was

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    Brazil Brazil is an up and coming BRIC country located in South America. Portuguese is the “official and most widely spoken language” within the borders of Brazil. In 2014, Brazil had the population of 206,077,898 (Brazil: Intro, n.d.) individuals. Over half of Brazil’s ethnicity is white individuals, while approximately a third of the country is a mixed white and black. A small portion of the region is black. Furthermore, less than ten percent of the country is remaining ethnicities, and the

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    In June of 2010, a plan to construct a pipeline that would run from Alberta, Canada through the center of the United States, making its way to its final destinations in Nederland, Texas, and Pakota, Illinois were finally commissioned. As an energy management major at the University of Oklahoma, I was intrigued to research the Keystone Pipeline and the plans that hinge alongside it. The plan to construct the pipeline that would connect the two countries certainly began with good intentions, however

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    a human error, or a faulty piece of equipment. However, there are times when an oil spill occurs but is not the result of a manmade error. “Oil spills into rivers, bays, and the ocean most often are caused by accidents involving tankers, barges, pipelines, refineries, drilling rigs, and storage facilities” (“How Do Oil Spills Happen?”). For example, an oil spill can result from natural disasters such as hurricanes; oil spills may also be caused by deliberate attacks by other countries or those who

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    or more seaports by sea; , Its disadvantage is that it needs longer transport time and its schedule is affected by the weather factors. To save costs and enhance competitiveness, current maritime logistics firms tend to use large scaled ships and cooperative operation techniques. And also that the current maritime customers care about service quality more than the delivery price. so, it is important

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