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United States of America was the first to use the atomic bomb during World War II. An atomic bomb is the release of nuclear energy by fission of heavy atomic nuclei. The damage occurs through heat, blast, and radioactivity. Ward Wilson states in the article, The Bomb Didn’t Beat Japan… Stalin Did, “The United States bombed Hiroshima on August 6 and Nagasaki on August 9, when the Japanese finally succumbed to the threat of further nuclear bombardment and surrendered.” Harry S. Truman, the…

bought 73% of the company for 13 010 000 000 $ and renamed it to Gazprom Neft. This is when Gazprom has become Russia's biggest company. In 2006, Gazprom made an agreement with Mitsubishi, Royal Dutch Shell, and Mitsui to take over 50% of share of Sakhalin Energy. In 2007, TNK-BP sold its share in Kovykta field to Gazprom. Also in 2007, Gazprom signed a joint venture with Eni SpA. This South Stream pipeline would extend under the Black Sea to Bulgaria with a south fork to Italy and a north fork…

1.0 Introduction This paper will outline the framework of effective Pipeline Integrity Management as it is used in Shell. Pipeline Integrity Management is a holistic, multi - disciplinary management system designed to ensure our pipeline asset: • is safe to operate today and till end of required life, • does not harm people, • does not pollute the environment, • transports fluids effectively and efficiently, to the desired optimal level, to meet customers’ needs whilst being responsible to…

region that ventured into the LNG market. The Company undertook construction of an LNG plant in the United Arab Emirates in 1973 and, subsequently, constructed several other LNG projects all over the world, for example countries like Oman, Russia (Sakhalin) and Papua New Guinea. One of them was the Liquid Natural Gas plant in Qatar, Ras Laffan city. Chiyoda consider it as its greatest achievement. This is the most advanced Gas-to-Liquid factory in the world. Some of the company’s Business…

the signing of the Treaty of Portsmouth in September 5, 1905, it recognized Japanese supremacy in Korea, oversaw the transition of Russian holdings in Manchuria (Liaodong leases, railroads, etc.) to Japan, and the transfer of the Southern half of Sakhalin Island to Japan. But that was only the beginning, for the change in relationship with East Asia was soon to follow in the years in the aftermath of rising Japanese influence…

Both Japan and Cambodia are countries which belong to Asia, the largest continent on Earth. On the other hand, based on the term “geographical realm”, they are in different realms. One is in East Asia, and the other is in Southeast Asia. They also have the distinction in many aspects such as physical pattern, history, population features, economic and political issues, and socio-cultural issues. The characteristics of Japan and Cambodia will be explored obviously by looking at the similarities…

As a result of the war, Russia was forced to give up Port Arthur and the southern half of Sakhalin Island to Japan, to move out Manchuria, to recognize Korea as a Japanese protectorate and grant Japanese fishing rights north of Vladivostok. After losing the war, people in outrage, due to russian weakness, helped lead to the Russian Revolution…

Born in New York City on October 27, 1858, Theodore Roosevelt was considered as the first modern President in the United States because of his expanded influence and power in the executive office (Miller Center). He had been experiencing his political life since he graduated from Harvard College (Theodore Roosevelt - Biographical). When he was forty-two years old, Teddy Roosevelt became the 26th and youngest man to assume the U.S. presidency from 1901 to 1909 after President William McKinley was…

He wrote “Gusev” in 1890, and it portrayed the varying contrasts between human suffering when faced with challenges such as tuberculosis. Chekhov gained his inspiration for the short story on his odyssey to the dangerous island of Sakhalin, where he stayed for three months, to research about the living conditions of prison inmates (May). Furthermore, the newfound freedom Chekhov experienced as he accepted himself and his works allowed him to shift his perspective from conventional…

1- ExxonMobil focused on minimizing its upstream operational costs in 2015, which enabled the company to secure leadership in upstream earnings. In 2015, the company’s average production costs per barrel of oil equivalent (boe) declined 16% to US$10.56 from US$12.55 in 2014. In 2015, its close competitors such as Chevron Corporation and Royal Dutch Shell reported production costs per unit of US$14.60/ bbl and US$13.42/boe. Lower operating expenses per unit enabled the company to strengthen its…