deep oil spill crisis and greenwashing

Handbook of oil spill science and technology (2015)

Handbook of oil spill science and technology (2015)

... accident Side collision Spill No spill S/B collision f Spill No spill Explosion Spill No spill Fire Spill No spill Grounding g Spill No spill Structural failure Spill No spill e Largec b Double ... chemical spill analysis, chemical fingerprinting of oils (crude oil, oil sands, and refined petro­ leum products, etc.), environmental forensics of oils and other potential spill candidates, and environmental ... the oil and water and the oil and air Interfacial tensions (oil and air and oil and water) are insensitive to temperature but are affected by evaporation Interfacial tension affects the rate and...

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Environmental Pollution Liability and Insurance Law Ramifications in Light of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill doc

Environmental Pollution Liability and Insurance Law Ramifications in Light of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill doc

... Barbara channel oil spill off the California shore (1969), and the Exxon Valdez oil spill in Alaska (1989); See, King, R.O., Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Disaster: Risk, Recovery, and Insurance ... The Relevance (and Irrelevance) of the Exxon Valdez Oil Tanker Spill to the Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig Spill, http://www.lexisnexis.com/Community/emergingissues/blogs/gulf _oil_ spill. aspx, accessed ... Torrey Canyon grounding and oil spill, administered a voluntary fund that offered compensation to parties affected by oil spills The U.S.A is not a party to the ITOPF and oil spills that occur in...

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The gulf of mexico oil spill   a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 1

The gulf of mexico oil spill a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 1

... the BP Oil Spill? 16 • What metaphorical concepts of the oil spill and the relevant entities (BP, the American & British Governments, the Oil itself etc.) were contested in the national and international ... preliminary glimpse into the metaphors used in the BP Oil Spill discourse and to determine the concepts of the oil spill that were contested in the national and international discourses This will be done ... the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill was a disaster that captured the public’s attention and far exceeded the usual media attention span From April 20 to July 28, the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill dominated...

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The gulf of mexico oil spill   a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 2

The gulf of mexico oil spill a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 2

... Mexico Oil Spill in 2010 are studied Thus, this thesis will examine how physical experiences and cultures are 43 filtered culturally and contribute inadvertently to a “collective bias in understanding ... sovereignty and security and foreign policy discourse” (p.416) Thus, it can be seen that Chilton adopts the strong view of CMT that metaphor undergirds human cognition and communication and is a ... actions in politics and the media: Coercion through the use of resources to influence and dictate agendas with the threat of force The legitimisation and delegitimisation of in-groups and out-groups...

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The gulf of mexico oil spill   a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 3 3

The gulf of mexico oil spill a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 3 3

... CLEANING THE OIL SPILL IS A WAR *Structural Metaphor THE OIL SPILL IS A WARNING FROM HELL *Analogy THE OIL IS A SICKNESS (HEALTH AND DISEASE) *Structural/ Analogy instances THE OIL SPILL IS A CONTAGIOUS ... *Personification THE OIL WELL IS A BODY PART (RUPTURED ARTERY) *Analogy THE OIL WELL IS A PATIENT *Personification THE OIL WELL IS A HANDICAPPED PERSON (CRIPPLED PERSON) *Personification THE OIL WELL IS ... systematically and coherently into the WAR, CRIME WAR and the HEALTH & DISEASE subsets This can be seen in the way the and CRIME scenarios overlap with the JOURNEY scenario of capping the oil spill This...

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The gulf of mexico oil spill   a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 3 1

The gulf of mexico oil spill a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 3 1

... capture most of the spilled oil until it can drill two relief wells/include efforts to contain the spilling crude oil/ create a rapid-response system to deal with deepwater oil spills/amount of chemicals ... brainstormed for ways to stop the torrent of oil spilling into the Gulf of Mexico/ thousands of barrels of oil spilling into the gulf each day (6) Spilled oil behaves in many ways, but here, based ... fully contain the oil spilled within weeks/ include efforts to contain the spilling crude oil/ they should be in charge of containing the oil and addressing the long-term aftermath /And if efforts...

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The gulf of mexico oil spill   a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 4

The gulf of mexico oil spill a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 4

... PERSON IN DANGER THE OIL SPILL IS A THREAT (DANGER /ENEMY/ NATURAL DISASTER THE OIL IS AN ADVANCING ENEMY CLEANING THE OIL SPILL IS WAR THE OIL IS A CRIMINAL TO BE IMPRISONED THE OIL IS A WILD BEAST ... THE OIL IS A THREAT (WAR) THE OIL SPILL IS A FORMIDABLE ENEMY CLEANING THE OIL SPILL IS A WAR THE OIL IS THE ENEMY SMALL BUSINESSES ARE VICTIMS THE ENVIRONMENT IS A MURDER VICTIM CLEANING THE OIL ... (THE BP OIL SPILL IS THE NEW HURRICANE KATRINA) effectively reinforces and exploits the parallel connections between the two disasters and evokes memories of the Bush administration’s “slow” and...

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The gulf of mexico oil spill a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 5

... parallel is drawn between the BP Oil Spill as the Piper Alpha Oil spill in 1988 This is embodied by the analogy-based metaphor - THE BP OIL SPILL IS THE NEW PIPER ALPHA OIL SPILL The context draws directly ... the BP Oil Spill and the 9/11 Terror Attacks (THE BP OIL SPILL IS AN ENVIRONMENTAL 9/11) seems to have backfired While President Obama’s attempt to draw this parallel between the two landmark ... foregrounding of this HEALTH AND DISEASE scenario has the effect of conceptualizing the entire oil spill as an unwanted and unanticipated illness This metaphor serves to obfuscate both BP and the Obama Administration’s...

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The gulf of mexico oil spill   a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 6 3

The gulf of mexico oil spill a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 6 3

... with a generic system of shared values and metaphorical evaluations It is these particular sets of metaphorical evaluations and group ideologies that result in the potential socio-economic ... inherent in the use of metaphors as a deliberate strategy for the influencing aggregate perceptions and behaviour, advocating a critical approach to the study of metaphors in discourse Finally, it ... online broadsheets with an interactive comments function) This clearly goes to show how our values and what we actually perceive are fashioned by the discourses that we are socialized into Hence,...

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The gulf of mexico oil spill   a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 6 1

The gulf of mexico oil spill a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 6 1

... reference to the BP Oil Spill as the environmental and corporate equivalent of the “9/11” attacks in 2001 b The persistent parallels drawn between Obama’s handling of the BP Oil Spill and the Bush Administration’s ... Katrina with respect to the Obama administration’s handling of the BP oil spill and the Bush administration’s handling of Hurricane Katrina (THE BP OIL SPILL IS OBAMA’S KATRINA) As is the convention ... conceptual metaphors and evaluative strands for each entity in the BP oil spill 6.2.2.1 A comparative metaphorical representation: The oil spill Table 6.2 embodies the range of image and contextual...

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The gulf of mexico oil spill   a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 7

The gulf of mexico oil spill a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 7

... actors in the BP Oil Spill e.g the current British and American metaphorical representations of BP is of significance in accounting for BP’s prospects and long-term survival in the US and beyond (as ... on the scale of the disaster and emphasise the range of negative emotions arising from the BP Oil Spill, favouring a narrative centering on the pursuit of justice and the relentless castigation ... negative evaluations for the key players in the oil spill in the NYT and G-corpus This is in contrast to the conservative broadsheets (the WP-corpus and the TT-corpus) that tend to frame the conflict...

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The gulf of mexico oil spill   a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 62

The gulf of mexico oil spill a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 62

... CLOTH)/ THE )OIL) SPILL) IS)A)THREAT)(WAR/CRIME)) THE CENTRE IS THE CORE (LOCATION) THE+ SPREADING OF CONTROVERSIAL NEWS IS + CLEANING THE STARTING A FIRE/RIVAL OIL COMPANIES POLITICS IS WAR OIL SPILL ... COMPANY’S (CONFLICT) CLEANING THE OIL SPILL FINANCIAL STATUS IS A SHIP THE OIL SPILL IS A JOURNEY (PROGRESS) REPUBLICAN+TERITORY+IS+ENEMY+TERRITORY+ IS A NATURAL THE OIL INTERNATIONAL+RELATIONS+IS+A+FRAGILE+ENTITY+ ... GENERAL/+POLITICAL+STRATEGIST+ THE OIL IS THE ENEMY COMMUNITY INCOMPETENT+ + THE OIL SPILL IS A IS AVICTIM THE BRITISH ARE LAW+ENFORCER/+ FORMIDABLE FOE VICTIMS CORRUPT+PERSON/+ BRITISH INVESTORS ARE ENEMY+ OIL IS A SICKNESS...

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Global Eco. crisis and problems facing VN

Global Eco. crisis and problems facing VN

... such as globalization and quick transference to high technology time Before the crisis, this process was strong, crisis make the speed increase Global economic crisis more and more It is this ... trade It is the logical and periodical story But this crisis is not that case, not simple like that In term of view, we need to put this crisis in a more insightful contexts and explain it in that ... will be holed, crisis will certainly happen The different character of the crisis is that it was broke out in developed countries such as the US, Western Europe and Japan, then expanded to others...

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Tài liệu ASIAN CRISIS AND CONSEQUENCES pptx

Tài liệu ASIAN CRISIS AND CONSEQUENCES pptx

... Dissemination Standard (SDDS), and Indonesia and Thailand have established hyperlinks from the IMF Dissemination Standards Bulletin Board (DSBB) to their respective national economic and financial ... IMF and an estimated US$5 billion from multilateral and bilateral sources; and Intensifying its consultations with other members both within and outside the region that were affected by the crisis ... and liabilities in particular) and fiscal data, and in the financial and corporate sectors The reform efforts have been invaluably aided by the World Bank, with its focus on the structural and...

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Tài liệu How Can Asia Respond to Global Economic Crisis and Transformation doc

Tài liệu How Can Asia Respond to Global Economic Crisis and Transformation doc

... Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Spain; GIIPS = Greece, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, and Spain; na = ... stalled since the crisis And it has gradually exposed the unsustainable fiscal policies in Europe and its fragile banking system—a second and likely more prolonged phase of the global crisis By 2010, ... large financial resources more effectively and efficiently toward productive and socially equitable investment, and bolster domestic and regional demand Developing Asia has certainly added resilience...

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The Savings and Loan Crisis and Its Relationship to Banking pptx

The Savings and Loan Crisis and Its Relationship to Banking pptx

... required, and 64 See Jennifer L Eccles and John P O’Keefe, “Understanding the Experience of Converted New England Savings Banks,” FDIC Banking Review 8, no (1995): 1–17 The New England crisis is ... deregulation and forbearance would accrue to the owners and managers of the savings and loans The S&L crisis overlapped several regional banking crises in the 1980s and at first was similar to the crisis ... regulatory standards and scrutiny, were not foreseen Developments after Deregulation The savings and loan industry changed swiftly and dramatically after the deregulation of asset powers and interest...

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The Financial Crisis and Information Gaps: Progress Report Action Plans and Timetables pptx

The Financial Crisis and Information Gaps: Progress Report Action Plans and Timetables pptx

... institutional data gaps and codifying information requirements from the perspectives of micro and macro prudential oversight and supervision, and crisis management, strong and clear arguments as ... BIS-ECB-IMF Handbook on Securities Statistics (Handbook) The Working Group on Securities Databases to develop and implement a communication strategy for the Handbook Lead agencies: BIS, ECB, and IMF ... identifying data needs and gaps from a micro and macro-prudential perspective, some possible data sources to fill in gaps, and legal and confidentiality constraints governing the collection and sharing...

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