The Pipes

Keystone Politics By Garrett Kizior History of the Keystone Pipeline Canada’s Athabasca River Basin is the home of one of the world’s largest stockpile of fossil fuels; bitumen. Bitumen, which lies beneath prehistoric boreal forests and peat bogs, is composed of oil, sand, and clay, and is often compared to thick tar. Because of its composition, bitumen is commonly referred to as tar sands The only method to remove the tar sands from the ground is to first inject hot steam into the earth until…

In his view, he considered alloy pipes, which ordinarily had a shorter life span as compared with stainless pipes. Also, alloy plastic pipes despite being environmentally unfriendly would require huge maintenance costs. One of the engineers, Peter stated “….these projections and connections that concern me. They are hardly realizing specs…

voice was something I did not think was very necessary. Another thing that made an impression on me was the condition of the classroom. It was very run down. There were exposed pipes and, the yellow insulation in the pumps was very visible. I feel as if that might be a safety hazard because I don't know exactly what exposed pipes can lead to, but it is probably better not to have them out. The…

consists of various acids, detergents, and poisons that are unregulated by the federal government (NYTimes). This fluid must travel back up the well to the surface. This makes contaminating the area surround it in the event of a broken pipe or seal. If the pipe passes through an aquifer and there is a leak, the water being tapped will be contaminated (book). Other issues that critics note are the possibility of earthquakes and unwanted noise created during operation and transportation. For…

The tone of stanza 1 is horrific. It includes this quote, “Shook all our coffins as we lay, And broke the chancel window-squares, We thought it was the Judgement-day.” This quote includes multiple words to make the poem feel horrific like coffins, broken windows, and Judgement-day. This shows that the world is in pieces and may be coming to an end, which for most is a horrific event. Coffins also shows this since, they hold dead bodies which since the mid-1800s has been the center for horror…

Table 4: Summary of problems analysis for the Widikum-Menka Highlands (2006-2010) Main problem Causes Possible solutions to the problems Villages contribution to solve the problem External contribution expected from council Poor road network Many steep hills, Poor tracing of roads, No gutters, Lack of finances, No culverts, Erosion, Landslides, Lack of regular maintenance, No equipments, Non- fulfillment of promises from political leaders. 1. Sensitization of communities on the importance…

Background Research Report What is Bernoulli’s Principle? Who came up with the Bernoulli’s Principle? Bernoulli was the last name of three Swiss mathematicians relatives: Jakob, Johann, and Daniel. “Bernoulli's principle was named for Daniel Bernoulli (1700-1782), a Swiss mathematician”(Martin, “Bernoulli’s Principle”). This mathematician was born on January 29, 1700 in Groningen, the Netherlands. His death occurred on March 17, 1782. During his lifetime, he worked as a professor at the…

Wendat/Ouendat, also various names Wyandot or Wyandotte people of Ontario. They lived along rivers and lakes where they would be most likely find wildlife, fresh water and good soil for crops. Lake Simcoe, Georgian Bay, Lake Ontario and rivers such as Black Creek. The Wendat lived along Black Creek, located in North York. Black Creek flows south to the The Humber River in Toronto ON, Canada. The area is just North of Toronto in the Municipality of York Region. The area development is a…

The Sisters of Salem Society of Paranormal Research, better known as the Sisters, or S.O.S., is an all-female team that knows when to have a good time and when to get serious on an investigation. Their infectious good humor and zeal for the paranormal field is well known in, what is a very small community of preternatural investigators. The Sisters have visited St. Albans on a number of occasions. In addition to private and public investigations, members of the team have volunteered for the…

Once the hole is past the deepest water aquifer, the drill pipe is removed and replaced casing. Next, cement is pumped down the casing. When it reaches the bottom it is forced back up between the borehole wall and pipe creating another barrier between the bore and any freshwater sources. In some cases additional sections may be installed and like surface casing, are cemented in place so…