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  • Factors That Affect the Time Value of Money

    Factors That Affect the Time Value of Money

    Factors that Affect the Time Value of Money Time value of money is the concept that an amount of money in one’s possession is worth more than that same amount of money promised in the future (Garrison, 2006). The reason for this is that money today can be invested to earn interest and therefore will be worth more in the future (Brealey, Myers, & Marcus, 2004). This paper will explain how annuities affect time value

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    Essay Length: 1,046 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Steve
  • What Factors Affect the Resistance of a Wire?

    What Factors Affect the Resistance of a Wire?

    What Factors Affect the Resistance of a Wire? Planning Background Electricity flows around a circuit in a current. A current is the flow of electrons. Currents are measured in amps. Voltage is the force which pushes electricity through a wire. Voltage comes from a cell or a socket. Voltage is measured in volts. Electrical resistance is a measure of the degree to which a body opposes the passage of an electric current. (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resistance(electricity). Resistance is

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    Essay Length: 1,358 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Mike
  • Managerial Actions Affecting Firm Value

    Managerial Actions Affecting Firm Value

    Qn. Discuss managerial actions that affect the value of the firm. Managerial actions range from strategy decisions, to capital structure decisions to decisions on the composition of the managerial team. • Dividend Policy The dividends issued by a firm to its shareholders have a signalling effect to the market as they reflect the management's view on the future prospects of their firm. An increase in ordinary dividends by management is a sign of managerial optimism

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    Essay Length: 681 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: David
  • How Values Affect Decisions in Personal and Professional Life

    How Values Affect Decisions in Personal and Professional Life

    How Values Affect Decisions in Personal and Professional Life Shaundrea Sager University of Phoenix Abstract Many people have a set of core values, either personal, organizational, or cultural, that help guide his or her life, and that assist him or her in making decisions in their everyday existence. Most of my decisions are based on how they will affect my family, me, and my career. My family is the key factor in any decision

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    Essay Length: 1,119 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Artur
  • Effects of online Games on Teenagers

    Effects of online Games on Teenagers

    INTRODUCTION Development in technology brings many things that people don’t have many years back. One of these things is online gaming that is provided by the internet. Online gaming is one of the widely used leisure activities by many people. Teenagers who are playing these online games said that they are playing these games just for fun, to keep away from the heat of the sun, without knowing that there are a lot of effects

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    Essay Length: 920 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Narrative and Games

    Narrative and Games

    The idea of comparing technology with books seems to be quite abstract when one initially thinks about it. However, if you really take the time out to sit and reflect about the similarities and differences, the two genres are actually more comparable than you’d assume. Narratives seem to be the area of middle ground when speaking of technology and books. Narrative is described as a text that presents a series of events that form a

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    Essay Length: 946 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: David
  • The Thirty Years War Affects on Europe

    The Thirty Years War Affects on Europe

    Ideas of the renaissance can be traced back to lead to the Thirty Years War. Humanism, individualism, rationalism and most of all secularism first appeared in popular culture during that time period and are the core ideas. These ideas gave Luther the ideas for his reforms of the church and cause the protestant reformation which will then lead to a main force in the Thirty Years War which is secularism at the beginning. Protestant reformation

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    Essay Length: 1,655 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Victor
  • When It Was a Game

    When It Was a Game

    When It Was A Game I have been a fan of the game of baseball for 25 years. I played little league baseball for Ocean View Little League in Huntington Beach, California in the early1980s, and four years of high school baseball at Ocean View High in the late 80s to the early 90s. Baseball has been an intricate part of my life ever since. While thumbing through a box in my garage the other

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    Essay Length: 1,032 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: David
  • Video Game Violence

    Video Game Violence

    Video Game Violence Video games have been a part of American culture since the arcade boom of the late 1970’s. Games were created as a form of entertainment, to relieve the stresses of everyday life. Over the years video games evolved and eventually came home in the form of Atari, Intellivision and Colecovision. Soon after, Japan followed suit and created the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) and the Sega Master System which became extremely popular game

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    Essay Length: 1,444 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Mike
  • Olympic Games 2012 - Markating Mix

    Olympic Games 2012 - Markating Mix

    The Olympic Games - London 2012 London is one of the great and most diverse world cities – and that means it’s always growing and changing. Winning the bid to host the 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games has provided a boost to London’s renewal, giving the opportunity to enhance and accelerate existing plans, and making new projects possible. The Games will take place throughout July – September 2012: Olympics takes place 27th July –

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    Essay Length: 1,170 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Monika
  • How Has the Policy of Birth Control and Abortion Affected the Nations of Our World in the 20th and 21st Century?

    How Has the Policy of Birth Control and Abortion Affected the Nations of Our World in the 20th and 21st Century?

    How has the policy of birth control and abortion affected the nations of our world in the 20th and 21st century? Did you know that in the America there are four thousand abortions a day? The second highest rate in the world! In America we have the right between having an abortion or taking the responsibility to use birth control. In the twentieth century technological advantages has brought American to change their point of view

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    Essay Length: 1,465 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Mike
  • History of Video Games

    History of Video Games

    Some problems are solved over a cup of coffee and some go on for decades without any sign of resolution. The reason may be that a solution can not be found or possibly that too many solutions are established. The ongoing argument of whether video games are good or bad for society is a clear example. Opponents believe they are a bad contribution to society while proponents believe they are a necessary and supportive

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    Essay Length: 841 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Jack
  • School Violence and Video Games

    School Violence and Video Games

    Grand Theft Auto, Doom, Mortal Kombat, and Resident Evil. One thing all these games have in common is they are all rated M for Mature. The definition of a Mature rating according to the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) is "Titles rated M (Mature) have content that may be suitable for persons ages 17 and older. Titles in this category may contain intense violence, blood and gore, sexual content, and/or strong language." The ESRB states

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    Essay Length: 1,132 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Tommy
  • What Affects the Rate of Reaction?

    What Affects the Rate of Reaction?

    What affects the Rate of Reaction? The reaction I will use for this test is: 2HCl(aq) + CaCO3(s) CaCl2(aq) + CO2(g) + H2O(l) The possible variables for this experiment are the concentration of acid; the surface area of the solid reactant, the calcium carbonate by using chips or powder; and the temperature. Following are quick summaries on how changing each variable will affect the rate of the reaction. By increasing the surface area you

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    Essay Length: 323 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Bred
  • Video Games

    Video Games

    Like dusting powder on fingerprints, new e-marketing tracking tools are out now that make vital information visible. Certain tools and feedback loops can show e-marketers which content customer segments are interested in by disclosing viewing patterns, which are then automatically turned into rich, detailed reports that clearly define customer trends and preferences. Placing value on learning is not an easy thing for companies to do, but it's critical for evaluating the true return on

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    Essay Length: 1,164 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Mike
  • How Does Television Violence Affect Children's Behavior

    How Does Television Violence Affect Children's Behavior

    How Does Television Violence Affect Children’s Behavior. Does television promote violence and crime among children? Although most people look at television as an entertaining and educational way to spend time, some people think there is to much violence in television and that is influencing our young into becoming aggressive in nature and to tolerate violence. Now scientists have discovered that all the violence in television can in fact mold a young innocent person into becoming

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    Essay Length: 3,123 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Jon
  • Globalisation - How It Affects Both Trade and Culture

    Globalisation - How It Affects Both Trade and Culture

    Globalisation has made a great impact in the world by helping businesses, technologies and cultures spread throughout the globe. Today there is 12 times more world trade in goods and money than there was in 1945. (Globalisation and trade, 2001) While this can be considered as fact, there still remains a dispute about whether a global marketplace will be beneficial to everyone. Some people believe that globalisation does have the potential to create many opportunities

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    Essay Length: 1,611 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Television’s Affect on Young Teens

    Television’s Affect on Young Teens

    Television’s Affect On Young Teens With the ever growing world of mass media becoming more accessible to our children, we must realize the effect television has on the youth of today. The views and images portrayed on television go right to the heart of American youth. Young men and women are being taught that being over weight or not being skinny enough means that you are unattractive and lazy. The ideal female body which television

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    Essay Length: 1,693 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Monika
  • Violent Video Games

    Violent Video Games

    Violent Video Games Video violence is a major problem in our society. When people are exposed to the violent world of video games, their perceptions of reality are changed from a world with consequence, to a world where consequence does not matter. USA Today Magazine states, that video violence is a major component in the desensitization of mankind (Video violence desensitizes the brain, 2006). Exposing children to the repetitive violence in video games serves as

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    Essay Length: 2,468 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: regina
  • Finance Game #3

    Finance Game #3

    2. Prepare one paragraph explaining why actual performance for the quarter was different than projected. Our forecasted demand was much higher than actual demand. We sold roughly 4,000 units less than projected. This caused a negative variance in Revenue of $411,280. Our cost of goods sold dropped because we had a significant amount of ending inventory leftover due to lower sales. We had a lower actual income than projected because we sold less than projected.

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    Essay Length: 526 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Artur
  • Electronic Arts and the Global Video Game Industry

    Electronic Arts and the Global Video Game Industry

    Environmental Analysis Demographic trends Gaming has become an important part of growing up for people who were born in the last 25 years. Approximately 3.9 - 4.7% of total world population (250 to 300 million people) is Ў§very activeЎЁ or a Ў§frequentЎЁ player of video games or at least owns the necessary equipment. This target group spends five or more hours a week playing video games. The United States is the largest video game market

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    Essay Length: 2,080 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Edward
  • Architecting Digital-To-Analog Converters Using Game-Theoretic Configurations

    Architecting Digital-To-Analog Converters Using Game-Theoretic Configurations

    Architecting Digital-to-Analog Converters Using Game-Theoretic Configurations Jessica Malsack Abstract Interactive archetypes and redundancy have garnered profound interest from both theorists and systems engineers in the last several years. In fact, few security experts would disagree with the construction of journaling file systems. We concentrate our efforts on proving that Scheme can be made adaptive, ubiquitous, and reliable. Table of Contents 1) Introduction 2) Framework 3) Implementation 4) Experimental Evaluation and Analysis • 4.1) Hardware and

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    Essay Length: 2,674 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: regina
  • Violence in Video Games

    Violence in Video Games

    There is a huge hype surrounding the launch of every new game system - Game Cube, XBox, and Sony Playstation 2 being just few of the latest. Affecting children age 4 all the way to 45 year-old adults, these video games have called for concern in our society regarding issues such as addiction, depression, and even aggression related to the playing of video games. A recent study of children in their early teens found that

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    Essay Length: 1,294 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Mike
  • Argumenative Essay Video Games Promote Worldliness

    Argumenative Essay Video Games Promote Worldliness

    Can a person imagine themselves on their favorite sports team and making them win the championship? Well, video games are created to give a person that kind of experience and fun. Although video games are well known for fun, if other Christians are not careful, video games can promote worldliness into a new of carnal minded Christian’s life. Video games were first created to give people some entertainment and help people learn. Early in the

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    Essay Length: 514 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: David
  • Televisions Affect on Children

    Televisions Affect on Children

    What is violence? Do you think that children who watch violence on television will show violent behavior? What about the terrible tragedies in which kids kill other kids, why? Many studies have been done to answer the question of television violence and its effects on children. Studies have been done by scientists, pediatricians, and child researchers in many countries over the last thirty years. These studies have tried to find out what it is about

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    Essay Length: 689 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Edward

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