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Oil And Gas 21 St Century
1,457 words
Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE: CHK),
headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, owns 1.
1 trillion cubic feet equivalent (the) of proved
oil and gas reserves, one of the largest
inventories of onshore U. S. natural gas
{Chesapeake Annual Report, 1998, p. 1 }. Recently,
Chesapeake finished the transformation from an
aggressive exploration company focused on
developing short-reserve life, to a lower-risk,
longer reserve life natural gas producer.
Chesapeake's operations are focused on develop...
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Drivers License Elderly People
702 words
The age limit for driving among teenagers and the
elderly should be changed for various reasons and
the problems that are endured by these age groups
should be looked at closer. The law should changed
so that a teenager cannot receive their drivers
license until they reach the age of 18 and the
elderly should have to retake their driving test
annually. My views on this subject are strong for
various reasons. One reason a teenager should be
18 years old before receiving their license is
because a...
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Owned Businesses Lucent Technologies
978 words
In February 5, 1996 AT&T announced that its new
systems and technology company has selected Lucent
Technologies as its name. Lucent currently
employees 153, 000 people worldwide and have
offices or distributors in more than 90 countries.
Lucent now is a global company on the technology's
cutting edge, helping to drive a worldwide
communications revolution. Lucent's mission is to
provide customers with the world's best and most
innovative communications systems, products,
technologies and custome...
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Methodist Church Presbyterian Church
1,551 words
Ireland has been inhabited since Stone Age times.
For more than five thousand years peoples moving
westwards across the European continent have
settled in the country and each new group of
immigrants, Celts, Vikings, Normans, English, has
contributed to its present population. In 1841,
shortly before the Great Famine, the area
comprising the present Irish State had a
population of over 6. 5 million. The next census
(1851) showed a massive decline to 5. 1 million
for the same area, due to deaths ...
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Small Town Small Group
1,180 words
In the small town of Diction the gentle autumn
breeze rustled the golden leaves of the oak trees.
The streets in this small town were as empty as a
blondes head. There were no lights on in any of
the houses, and it was so quite you could hear a
mouse walking around at one hundred feet. The sun
slowly sank behind the western horizon, sending
golden rays over the town, this cast drooping
shadows all around. All of the people were at the
city hall, where the mayor and chief of police
were addressin...
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Job Openings Office Automation
608 words
The career that I chose to write about was a
secretary. Secretaries are a vital part of any
office, whether it be a large corporation or a
small business. To be a secretary one must begin
in high school by taking any computer, filing,
typing, or accounting courses available. The most
important skills are good reading comprehension,
active learning, good, readable handwriting, and
able to speak clearly. Other related education
programs and notes are administrative assistant
and secretarial scienc...
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Gross Domestic Product Fourth Quarter
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... items that were looking for work could not
find it and would remain unemployed for the year.
Although this seems like a large number, judging
by the previous totals it appears to be more
average than anything else. This percentage is
that of the labor force, not that of the entire
population. The labor force is that of the
employed, and those considered unemployed by
definition, so to not be confused the unemployment
rate is not that of the entire population of the
United States. It can be s...
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Apple Computer Quick Ratio
1,683 words
... applications is more integrating company. In
this way Microsoft fails to integrate complicated
quality applications. Maybe it is impossible to
fulfill this task integrating sometimes radically
opposed software. What Microsoft is succeeded at
is an aggressive marketing worldwide and its
products, though being not of the perfect quality
captured the whole world. Apple succeed to produce
own reliable hardware and software of high
quality. Some applications of Windows are designed
to be used by ...
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Gross Domestic Product War In Iraq
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... individual to whom emotions and creative
spirit was more important than non fiction with
its strict adherence to formal rules and
traditional procedures. Shakespeare and other
romantic authors emphasized imagination as a
gateway to transcend experience and spiritual
truth, which was a departure from philosophers or
theologians expresses the beliefs of the day. It
proved that important or critical thoughts or
ideation were not reserved for the well educated
or politically important. He put dr...
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Walt Whitman This Compost
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Walt Whitman's This Compost Walt Whitman's This
Compost, similar to most of his poetry, is written
is free verse; therefore, instead of using rhyme
and meter to create an underlying rhythm, he
creates a rhythm with his gradual flow of thoughts
and abundant use of repetition. Also similar to
many of Whitman's poems, This Compost emphasizes
nature, the physical body, sexuality, and the
phenomenon of common, ordinary things. The poem is
written in first person and is merely the thought
process of t...
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Mutual Funds Brokerage Firms
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Investment Class For millions of investors, a
frantic rush to contribute to Individual
Retirement Accounts before filing their tax
returns has become a rite of spring. But
procrastinator or not, you have new choices for
your IRA this year, including more bank
certificates of deposit at attractive market
interest rates, now that nearly all government
ceilings have been removed. And if this is your
second or third year of funneling money into just
one type of IRA, it's time you diversified.
Invest...
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Harley Davidson Motorcycle Industry
663 words
HARLEY-DAVIDSON COMPETITIVE RIVALITY Major
competitive peculiarity of Harley-Davidson's
company is creating a low volume of motorcycles
and selling them through a low number of
distributors. This way creating a high demand for
the product. As a result of the low volume and low
distribution, they sell out all items they
manufactured, thereby maintaining a waiting list
to purchase a new Harley. Let us try to research
other competitive advantages that company has in
domestic and international marke...
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Financial Management Sarbanes Oxley Act
910 words
Financial Management - Sarbanes-Oxley Act. The
Sarbanes-Oxley Act established the Public Company
Accounting Oversight Board. It is one of the most
important legislation acts that affect corporate
governance, financial disclosure and the practice
of public accounting since the USA securities laws
of the early 1930 s. It is, moreover, a law that
came into being in the glare of a very bright,
very hot spotlight. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act is
arranged into eleven titles. This Act is mandatory
and it als...
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Foreign Currency Revenue Growth
1,164 words
The mission of Microsoft Company as a business and
the mission as a corporate citizen are one and the
same: helping enable individuals and their
communities to achieve their full potential. As a
company, the optimism and passion for innovation
are balanced with focus on creating real solutions
for the tough challenges facing communities around
the world. To help meet these challenges, last
year Microsoft contributed nearly $ 264 million in
cash and software to nonprofit organizations
striving to...
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Chinese Communist Party Ch Ing
2,251 words
The fast economic development of China has
attracted the attention of the international
business community, creating a surge in foreign
direct investments and international trade.
Negotiating new business and trade agreements as
well as establishing business subsidiaries and
joint ventures, the number of foreign business
people in China is increasing rapidly. The areas
of managerial interface between foreign business
representatives and Chinese nationals are
expanding fast and an emerging academ...
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Dalai Lama Degrees Fahrenheit
2,148 words
Tibet, also Tibet 65279; Tibet, China Tibet,
also known as TAR, is a democratic region in China
that is very poor, and is mainly inhabited by
Buddhists. Throughout its long history, Tibet at
times has governed itself as an independent state
and at other times has had various levels of
association with China. Whatever China s
involvement in Tibetan affairs, Tibet's internal
government was for centuries a theocracy, under
the leadership of Buddhist lamas, or monks. In
1959 the Dalai Lama fled t...
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Late 80 9 Million
587 words
The Greek Economy Agriculture The Greek economy
depends a lot on agriculture. One quarter of the
Greek workforce is engaged in farming, and
agriculture constitutes about 15 % of the domestic
production. Not much attention has been drawn on
the agricultural sector of the economy. The farms
are pretty small, the division of inheriting land
has reduced the average size to 3, 4 hectares (8
acres) and it is really difficult to use mechanism
equipment efficiently. Yields are also low due to
the drynes...
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Strong Evidence Reported Cases
1,586 words
Crohn s Disease Crohns disease is named after the
physician who described the disease in a paper
written in 1972. It is also called Morbus Crohns,
Granulomatous enteritis, Regional enteritis, or
Terminal ileitis. The disease is usually chronic,
with recurrent periods, and also periods of
remission. The spread of Crohn s disease into the
world is getting worse, and there is still no cure
or prevention known to the disease. Crohns disease
is an inflammatory bowel disease, IBD, the general
name for...
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Leads The Reader Black Box
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There is no way to better disguise important clues
in a short story than Shirley Jackson does in her
short story titled The Lottery. It is her subtle
way of portraying what sounds like an innocent
story that intrigues the reader. After reading The
Lottery a popular initial reaction is to wonder
why the ending is not obvious while reading
through the rising action. It is not until one
re-reads the story where the intricate details
begin to lead to the surprising result of this odd
ritual. Jackson...
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Earnings Per Share Wall Street Journal
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Reebok International Ltd. BUSINESS SUMMARY I.
General Background Information Reebok
International Ltd. is a worldwide sports and
fitness company influencing the athletic lifestyle
of the world since 1895. The story of Reebok
International Ltd. began in Victorian England when
Joseph William Foster created the first known
running shoe with spikes for members of his local
running club. Mr. Foster had a victorious
clientele of distinguished athletes through his
company J. W. Foster 038; Sons. Wit...
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