Natural gas

 USA                     a) L’entreprise  Enron   En  1985,  deux  entreprises  texanes  spécialisées  dans  l’exploitation  de  gazoducs,   Houston  Natural  Gas  et  Internorth  fusionnent  pour  donner  naissance  au  grand   groupe  Enteron  qui  deviendra  par  la  suite  le  mondialement  connu  groupe  Enron.   Dirigé  par  Kenneth

Distrigaz, SNAM). Neuf compagnies produisent 73% du gaz consommé en Europe (Shell, Exxon, EBN, Agip, Elf, Mobil, BG, BP, Statoil). 75 % du commerce est effectué par les compagnies gazières Ruhrgas (24 %), SNAM et GDF (18 % chacune), Distrigaz (8 %) et Gas Natural (5 %). Les producteurs de gaz ont des participations dans les compagnies gazières comme par exemple Shell et Exxon qui détiennent 25 % de Ruhrgas. b. Un marché peu structuré, OPEG, L’OPEP du gaz Objectif : Aux origines, le c’était un lieu

contracts. Indeed, firms in sectors that do not depend on government such as software, cars and so on, are generally “clean and professional” (Hooker, 2009). In fact, corruption mostly occurs in transactions that involve lands, public contracts or natural resources. In sum, corruption makes afraid foreign investors who are shifting their investments in other countries where workers are approximately as cheap as Indians (Pathak, Venugopal and Chandra, 2000). Protectionism curbs business Despite

El Corte Inglés (grands magasins) • Endesa (électricité) • Eroski (distribution) • Expal • Explosivos Río Tinto (explosifs) F • Festina (montres) • Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas SA (FCC) (BTP) • Freixenet (vins) G • Gas Natural (énergie) I • Iberia Líneas Aéreas de España (compagnie aérienne) • Iberdrola (électricité) • iCodsi Labs (informatique, logiciels) • Inditex (Zara) (textile) L • Lladró (porcelaine) M • Majorica (orfèvrerie) • Mapfre (assurances)

Applications, J.P. Fouassier, Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Chimie, Mulhouse. Report 101 Solvent-Free Adhesives, T.E. Rolando, H.B. Fuller Company. Report 102 Plastics in Pressure Pipes, T. Stafford, Rapra Technology Ltd. Report 103 Gas Assisted Moulding, T.C. Pearson, Gas Injection Ltd. Report 104 Plastics Profile Extrusion, R.J. Kent, Tangram Technology Ltd. Report 105 Rubber Extrusion Theory and Development, B.G. Crowther. Report 106 Properties and Applications of Elastomeric Polysulfides, T.C

popularisé l’idée selon laquelle la réduction de la déforestation tropicale est une stratégie bon marché pour obtenir des réductions d’émissions de CO2 massives et rapides : « Curbing deforestation is a highly cost-effective way of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and has the potential to offer significant reductions fairly quickly. (…) Research carried out for this report indicates that the opportunity cost of forest protection in 8 countries responsible for 70 per cent of emissions from land use

Maroc, l'Office Chérifien des Phosphates set up Marphocean for specialized phosphoric acid transport; Phosphates mis en place Marphocean pour l'acide phosphorique de transport spécialisés; in Algeria, Sonatrach had its own fleet of liquefied natural gas tankers. en Algérie, Sonatrach avait sa propre flotte de tankers de gaz naturel liquéfié. Chartered ships were used for bulk and general cargo. Les navires affrétés ont été utilisés pour le vrac et les marchandises générales. As with roads, Comme

virtuoso que fomenta el bien social. Esos motivos del hombre económico llevan entonces una orientación social y están controlados naturalmente por la simpatía. Para ilustrar su idea, Adam Smith habla de los ricos en esos términos: "a pesar de su natural egoísmo y avaricia, aunque sólo buscan su propia convivencia, aunque el único fin que se proponen es la satisfacción de sus propios vanos e insaciables deseos, dividen con los pobres el fruto de todas sus propiedades. Una mano invisible los conduce

countries, data pertain to 2003. Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, FAOSTAT database. Data available online at: http://faostat.fao.org/site/377/default.aspx. Col. (4) Forest area (percentage of land area): Land under natural or planted stands of trees, whether productive or not. This category includes land from which forests have been cleared but that will be reforested in the foreseeable future, but it excludes woodland or forest used only for recreational purposes.

2 Introduction As of January 1, 2009, the total population of metropolitan France (mainland + Corsica) and French overseas départements was estimated at 64.3 million. In 2008, 834,000 children were born and 543,500 persons died, putting the natural increase at 290,500. Net migration is estimated at 76,000. Including “overseas collectivities” (i.e., administrative units that do not possess département status), the total population of French territories stands at 65.1 million. France is the second