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As an Environmental Studies student I have come to realize everything has an impact on the way this world works and many of those impacts are causes of human-environment interactions. Before reading this book, I had a basic concept about energy and the main complexities that came with it. As humans we have created a web of relationships that form our complex society and allows us to function efficiently, however, it is that connected that strains global energy needs. The smallest of changes…

deforestation. Nevertheless of this fact some people argue that deforestation is inevitable since Indonesia needs the land to expand palm oil plantations, which is the top export commodity for Indonesia in 2011 (Ministry of Trade & Ministry of Industry). However, this argument is somewhat questionable since deforestation that has been caused by the expansion of palm oil plantations has actually…

Before I became obsessed with film, I was a huge science person, especially of the environmental studies. While oil has supplied our energy source for several years, it is a depleting resource. Other sources of energy, such as wind power and solar power, should be implemented into our society before we are faced with an energy crisis. A plethora of the questions…

Whiting Petroleum (WLL) Whiting Petroleum announced its third quarter 2015 results on Wednesday, 28th October. The company produced 14.8 million barrels of oil equivalent (MMBOE) at the average rate of 160,590 barrels of oil equivalent per day (BOE/d). The total production was 38 % greater than the third quarter production of last year. This production volume is without the 8,700 BOE/d of production capacity from the assets sold out in the second quarter of this year. Till now, the company has…

humanism and showed their virtuosity in minute details such as backgrounds, clothing details, jewelry worn by subjects, etc. Jan Van Eyck was particularly good at this. Dutch artists were also able to use oil based paints that offered brighter colors, easier touch ups, and techniques such as transparency. Oil based paints weren't available…

nature. Non-renewable energy sources have been cited as responsible for environmental degradation. Efforts have been diverted towards embracing more renewable energy sources to combat impacts on the environment. The United States depends heavily on oil, natural gas, and coal for its energy. Fossil fuels draw finite resources that eventually dwindle (non-renewable),…

back to the Savior, and they really emphasize the greatness, and the mercy of the Lord, and many of them portray events that occurred during his life. In this exhibit, I really like the painting by James T. Harwood, “Come Ye After Me”. This was an oil on canvas painting, and was painted in 1904. This painting beckons for all of us to follow Christ and His example. I love the meaning and symbolism behind…

The Stolen Kiss – Hermitage Museum The Stolen Kiss by Jean Honore Fragonard from the State Hermitage Museum is an oil on canvas painting Museum Introduction The State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia is the largest museum of arts and culture in the world and has been open to the public since 1852. Its collection consists of six buildings, five of which are open to the public, that include over three million items, with only a small portion remaining on permanent display. Among the…

Introduction For the past three years—due to the global surplus of crude oil production resulting in lower crude prices—oil & gas industry has become a dynamic marketplace and the constant drive for survival and excellence has put the companies on toes to modify their strategies for the next round of competition. Consequently, cost optimization is the near-term strategy in the whole oil & gas industry, and Qatar Petroleum (QP) is no exception. As part of cost optimization, QP examined all the…

are sure that you would want to get the most out of it as well. When used correctly, a bar of ‘Get Lathered Up’s Patchouli Soap’ should last for approximately 3 to 4 weeks (this has been verified by other customers). In order to increase the longevity of your soap, for you to enjoy its benefits for longer, simply make sure that you place it in a covered container with drainage holes in it. This would protect your soap from humidity as well as ensure it would not be sitting and melting on a…