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    1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 Purpose of the research The purpose of this report is to analyze the process of maritime logistics of petroleum products, as they derive from world trade flows. Currently the main factors that affect the supply chain industry and sea transportation of these products are the major external effects of the economic factors of each country involved in the process, climate technology and geopolitics. However, businesses, government and society are also big influencers of the petroleum

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    The Homestead Strike was a labor dispute between the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers and the Carnegie Steel Company. The Carnegie Steel Company’s chief executive, Henry Frick, hired Pinkerton Detectives to end the workers’ strike. On July 6, 1892, a confrontation between the workers and Pinkertons escalated into a deadly battle in Homestead, Pennsylvania (AFL-CIO). Despite becoming a source of inspiration for American workers, the Homestead Strike led to the eradication of the country’s

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         The attack on Pear Harbor has influenced history in a way that has made America stronger. It helped America unite as a country, allowing them to overcome greater obstacles. One example is the recent tragedy of September 11. I believe that Pearl Harbor helped unite America as a nation so when the bombing on September 11 happened, it helped the U.S. handle this tragedy. In my report, I would like to tell you of the events leading up to the day of the attack

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    Transcript of the Oracle’s December 9th interview with Senator Bill Cassiy (R- Louisiana) This document is as error free as possible, as it was transcribed from an audio recording. Cassidy “Hey y’all Bill Cassidy here; thank y’all for being on” Tys “Hi Senator Cassidy, I’m Tys Sweeney, Editor of the Blair Oracle at Blair Academy. I have with me—” Cassidy “Which Academy?” Tys “Blair Academy, in New Jersey.” Cassidy “Gotcha, okay.” Tys “I have with me Jamie Phelan, one of our political writers, and

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    Itc300 Unit 1 Assignment

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    ASSESMENT – 3 PITIPANA ACHCHIGE JAYANI SASIKALA SOMAWEERA STUDENT ID-11583662 COMPUTER ORGANISATION AND ARCHITECTURE (ITC544) 1. a) b) c) 2. ORG 100 Load Addr /Load address of first number to be added Store Next /Store this address is our Next pointer Load Num /Load the number of items to be added Store Counter /Store this value in Counter to control looping Loop, Load Sum /Load the Sum into AC AddI Next /Add the value pointed to by location

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    Eva Rodriguez Character

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    An elderly Cuban insurgent struggles to stop Che Guevara’s granddaughter from pulling off a coup and becoming the next President. BRIEF SYNOPSIS: In Cuba, EVA RODRIQUEZ (30’s) and her young son, ELIZONDO (5) escape on a tugboat. She’s forced to leave behind ALAZAR (10) with his grandfather, MIGUEL ROGRIGUEZ (60). A naval officer FERNANDO SOLIS, who bares a scar on his face, orders the sinking of the boat. A blast knocks Elizondo and Eva into the water. Eva saves Elizondo by putting a life jacket

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    Electric Nation

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    I watch the episode Electric Nation, which goes into how the electric power grid system distributes electricity around America through over 200,000 transmission lines. The three most significant concepts/ideas/revelations concerning operations and supply chain management that you took away from the episode are: 1. How intricate and connected the power grid systems are across the country 2. How the electric power grid supplied with electricity. 3. How to change the process so future generations can

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    No words can describe the cloud of sorrow that hangs over Halifax and surrounding areas. December 6th, 1917 will forever mark a tragedy in our history. I am very blessed that my business and I survived the explosion, but I too am still grieving the loved ones I lost. As I walk down to what once was known as the Richmond District of Halifax, it hard to imagine that a street was once here, a home there, because all that is visible now is debris. Debris that is covered with a light blanket of snow

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    The “MTS consists of ocean, coastal, and inland waterways, ports, intermodal connections (connecting points for changes in modes of transportation), vessels, and commercial, military, and recreational users. The expected increase of commercial and recreational vessel traffic, continued ocean and inland water research from vessels, and the operation of U.S. military vessel traffic will place burdens on waterway and port safety and security services, and raise the risk of accidents” (National Strategy

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    Maritime Transport Industrial Sector include huge areas such as Ship Owners and Operators, Ship Agencies, Ship Broking / Chartering Services, Port Operations, Ship Bunkering, Marine Surveying Services, Ship building and Repair etch. These vase areas make the Maritime Transport Sector prone to accidents and lots of risks. For instance, there are lots of environmental impacts such as water pollution and contamination that can results in hazardous waste being discharge in the maritime ports which increases

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