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Risk assessment of Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig Explosion and Oil Spill and Current Layout Shishir Tripathi Abstract—The explosion and the consequent sinking of Deepwater Horizon oil rig resulted in one of the worst accidental oil spill disaster in the history of petroleum industry. The investigation reports conclude several causes leading to the disaster. The primary cause for the incident, however, is attributed to the negligence and absence of disaster management procedures and protocols. The…

As an avid book reader, my response to “book or movie,” is always book. The book has free reign to take one where the author intended for one to go. A movie has no such ability. It is constrained by social obligations and media requirements. Often, the director of said movie is unable to dig into the details and moments the author has laid before one. This is additionally accurate for those telling a true story. Many vital parts of the story line are left out because the director saw them not…

feedback, what the customers want in future products. This is important as it helps to determine the feature list to include in the new product. The sales department will be able to determine whether or not the product will be able to be sold through current distribution channels, if new ones need to be setup, or if the product will not be able to be sold. After all, the new product project will not be a success if it cannot be sold. The sales department also needs to coordinate with marketing…

Introduction: Entrepreneurship can be classified as the acts of creation, renewal or innovation that occur internally or externally of an existing business (Sharma & Chrisman, 1999). Influencing factors depict the importance of entrepreneurship in the development and growth of a country, namely: the role of an entrepreneur, the relationship between entrepreneurship and development. (users.ipfw.edu, 2007) The Importance of entrepreneurship in economic development and growth can be seen with…

audience the thought of how every life is important in this world and that it is our moral duty to make sure we are responsible for our wrongdoings. The dramatic irony in the play is quite strong especially when Arthur Birling talks about the Titanic, “..New York in five days - and every luxury - and unsinkable - absolutely unsinkable” (p.7), while the audience knows what happened to the Titanic. Dramatic irony is also included when Arthur Birling talks about the war, “The Germans don't want…

Different “Ways of Seeing” In the essay, “Ways of Seeing,” John Berger applies Marxism to art history. Marxism is the social, economic and political theory formed by Karl Marx. It deals with class struggle and the oppression of the lower classes by the upper classes. In the essay, Berger focuses on using Marxist methodology, when he analyzes and explains an artist named Frans Hal. Berger uses Hals paintings to demonstrate the structure of social classes, and their struggles to give an idea of…

To counter stoicism, the play presents itself first as a stoic world. Frye indicates in his essay that Albany and Edgar stands for the moralist (111); and Moretti in “Great Eclipse” argues that King Lear is in-between an old feudalist society and a new absolutist society. However, these characters does not stand for a vague, universal ethics; and feudalism, as a political concept, must have a reciprocal relationship with cultural doctrine as to integrate the social and the political. I suggest…

both be maximized, insisting that natural is actually social. Marx believed that workers would be exploited by capitalists or owners of the means of production and that this capitalist system favors the rich and not the poor. Further, as the owner, the owner is able to negotiate lower and lower wages for the worker alienating them from their production in the class conflict between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat. This matters as how we think about markets and how embedded or important they…

Amusing the Million Question Amusing the Million by John F. Kasson gives the vibrant history of one of America’s most prized and famous amusement parks, Coney Island; Kasson also describes the society and culture during this time of great change. Society in the 1890s and early 1900s experienced many changes, from the use modern technology being incorporated in daily life, to the modernization of cities, and to the merging of different economic classes through social gathering places. After…

In “Rendering Unto Caesar,” Lawrence W. Reed questions whether Jesus was a socialist. Socialism is defined as the want to redistribute the wealth in the country through central planning and government involvement. One of socialism’s main characteristics is that it is involuntary. Different verses are mentioned, such as. The Good Samaritan story is often used as an example to prove that Jesus supported government welfare, yet it seems that this is more of an example of the importance of helping…