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  • Insider Trading

    Insider Trading

    Illegal insider trading consists of the buying and selling of security by insiders that have a certain amount of material that is still not released to the public. A security is a type of manageable interests that are a representation of financial value, usually within business; securities have been categorized between debt and equity securities, as well as between bearer and registered securities. The act of insider trading puts a corporation or to be

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Yan
  • Long Day’s Journey - Significance of Fog

    Long Day’s Journey - Significance of Fog

    Long Days Journey: The Significance of Fog (8) A Long Day’s Journey Into Night, by Eugene O’Neill, is a deeply autobiographical play. His life was rampant with confusion and addictions in his family. Each character in this play has a profound resemblance, and draws parallels and connections with a member of his own family. The long journey that the title of the play refers to is a journey into his past. Fog is a recurring

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    Essay Length: 744 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Livable Cities: Long Beach, Ca & Springfield, Mo

    Livable Cities: Long Beach, Ca & Springfield, Mo

    There are perhaps few other cities that could serve as a better model of promoting a “livable city” than Long Beach, California. The city’s troubled downtown, a depression in the early 1990s, and the downsizing of McDonnell Douglas all placed Long Beach on the verge of not being livable. Despite these significant losses and setbacks, Long Beach made an excellent comeback. The plan to make Long Beach livable again was divided into three areas, all

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: David
  • Sahel - Savanna and Runs from the Atlantic Ocean to the Horn of Africa

    Sahel - Savanna and Runs from the Atlantic Ocean to the Horn of Africa

    Term The term was first used as a phyto-geographical term, referring to the band of land between and 450 isohyets (bands of precipitation). Subsequent researchers have referred to a wide range of isohyets in determining the location of the Sahel. It has also been used to refer to the countries of West Africa. [edit] Geography The Sahel is primarily savanna and runs from the Atlantic Ocean to the Horn of Africa, changing from semi-arid

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    Essay Length: 464 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: David
  • Aids in Africa

    Aids in Africa

    Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is one of the most deadly viruses in the world. No country in Africa has escaped the virus. Some have been effected more then others though. The spread of AIDS in Africa is because of poor medical treatment and a lack of education on the part of the people. HIV is the virus which causes AIDS. (Aids in Africa, 1994) HIV stands for Human Immune-deficiency Virus. The virus attacks the

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Kevin
  • A Long Way Down

    A Long Way Down

    Suicide and humor are two words not often associated with each other, but Nick Hornby takes the pair on in his novel A Long Way Down, a dark comedy about suicide and life after a failed attempt. The book is narrated by four characters taking turns telling the story in their voice. The resulting hodgepodge gang includes Martin, a quasi celebrity who loses everything after an affair with a fifteen-year old girl; Maureen, the middle-aged

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Victor
  • The Importance of the Slave Trade to the Development of the Plantation Economies

    The Importance of the Slave Trade to the Development of the Plantation Economies

    Question: Examine the importance of the slave trade to the development of the plantation economies. The slave trade was vital to the development of plantation economies, which could only expand and survive in the West Indies with the use of slave labour. The slave trade brought enslaved Africans from Africa to colonies in the West Indies, which had begun to take part in the "sugar Revolution" starting in 1640. The plantation system which essentially is

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Hiv/aids: Africa’s Big Problem

    Hiv/aids: Africa’s Big Problem

    Abstract Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) has been reported in cases throughout the world. This paper describes what AIDS is by definition, a lists ways the virus is transmitted. In addition to general information given about AIDS, this paper addresses the problem of AIDS, what is being done to control the virus, how it applies to supply and demand, and the effect of AIDS on the United States and Africa. What is HIV/AIDS and what

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    Essay Length: 2,276 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: July
  • Long Work, Short Life

    Long Work, Short Life

    Bernard Malamud, who died two years ago last Friday, gave this talk at Bennington College on Oct. 30, 1984, as part of the Ben Belitt Lectureship Series. A longer version of his remarks was printed last year in The Michigan Quarterly. I Intend to say something about my life as a writer. Since I shan't go into a formal replay of the life, this will read more like a selective short memoir. The beginning was

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    Essay Length: 3,742 Words / 15 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Mike
  • Illegal Insider Trading - an Unfair Practice

    Illegal Insider Trading - an Unfair Practice

    “Illegal Insider Trading, An Unfair Practice” Barry Bonds has been in the national spotlight for quite some time now fielding questions regarding his possible use of Performance Enhancing Drugs. However, while everyone is worried and occupied about whether his accomplishments are legitimate or not, millions of dollars are stolen annually in the form of insider trading, yet the public does not seem to take notice Be it the popularity of professional sports or the lack

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    Essay Length: 814 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Yan
  • The Battle of North Africa

    The Battle of North Africa

    The Desert Fox in North Africa: The Battle of El Alamein Student: Navi Gadhri Student #: 0424223 Due Date: 15/11/04 Course: History 245 The Battle of North Africa was one of the many turning point battles of World War Two. The Axis forces needed to get to the Suez Canal and the Allies had to stop them in order for any chance of victory. The Suez Canal was of great importance to both sides; The

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    Essay Length: 374 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Trade Relation

    Trade Relation

    Channel Partners Overview An effective reseller program should help you and the dealer build the overall sales category while building sales. Many organizations sell through some form of “channel partner,” such as a distributor, dealer, or independent sales or service agent. Some dealer or distribution organizations may use independent agents or representatives as well. For our purposes, we’ll refer to all such organizations collectively as “channel partners” or “resellers.” The key to targeting channel partners

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    Essay Length: 930 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Steve
  • The Conquest of Africa

    The Conquest of Africa

    In the late 1870's the major European powers look towards Imperialistic ideals as a way to strengthen their economy and gain the upper hand in the industrial revolution. This outlook stemmed towards creating new colonies and naturally Africa, the closest landmass to Europe was invaded first. There has been Europeans holding in africa going back past the fall of Constantinople but it wasn't until the introduction of colonies as areas of monetary value and prestige

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    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Insider Trading

    Insider Trading

    Insider Trading In our economic economy today, we have gotten a few high profile cases were people have tried to make money by using illegal tactics, and these are illegal tactics are based on the insider information. These high profile cases were on Martha Stewart and President George W. Bush. This is why I chose to write my paper on what exactly “Insider Trading” is. Insider trading has to do with stocks, on the stock

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    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Fonta
  • South Africa Gold Mines

    South Africa Gold Mines

    The value of gold and diamonds and is of course a result of its rareness and also of its interesting physical characteristics. Gold is a so-called precious metal, which means it does not rust at normal conditions. It is resistant against many acids and a good electric conductor, which makes it useful for electronic circuits. Gold is also useful for jewelry because it will not change colors and tarnish. Gold is normally found in pure

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    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Culture - Power Distance

    Culture - Power Distance

    Culture - Power Distance This is a determinant basic to all societies that Hofstede has named. It is describing the distribution of "power" among individuals and groups in the society, and how inequalities in power are dealt with in these societies. Inequality of power is a basic fact of life. It cannot be 100% eliminated. Iit is impossible to have _no_ power distance, because this means everyone is exactly equal (skills, actions, genetics, etc) unless

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    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Max
  • Canada-Us Trade Relations

    Canada-Us Trade Relations

    1.0 Introduction With over $400 Billion in trade last year it is inevitable that Canada and the United States are each others largest trading partners and more importantly, the largest trading relationship in the world. Trade relations between these two countries have amplified during the past decade through the 1994 implementation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Nevertheless, the trading relationship between these two countries has not always been harmonious. Recent disputes over

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    Essay Length: 1,341 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Anna
  • The History of Apartheid in South Africa Strategists in the National Party

    The History of Apartheid in South Africa Strategists in the National Party

    The History of Apartheid in South Africa Strategists in the National Party invented apartheid as a means to cement their control over the economic and social system. Initially, aim of the apartheid was to maintain white domination while extending racial separation. Starting in the 60's, a plan of ''Grand Apartheid'' was executed, emphasizing territorial separation and police repression. With the enactment of apartheid laws in 1948, racial discrimination was institutionalized. Race laws touched every aspect

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    Essay Length: 989 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Valuing Publicily Traded Equity Securities: Black & Decker

    Valuing Publicily Traded Equity Securities: Black & Decker

    Valuing Publicly Traded Equity Securities: The Black & Decker Corporation (BDK) I. Introduction This teaching note describes the valuation of publicly traded equity securities using the Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) and Price/Characteristic (market comparison) approaches, with a specific spreadsheet example for The Black and Decker Corporation. Free cash flow valuation and comparables (comps) are key tools in fundamental analysis, the process of picking stocks with high expected return based on an analysis of the company.

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    Essay Length: 5,072 Words / 21 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Mike
  • Do Inhaled Corticosteroids Have a Long- Term Effect on Growth and Bone Density in Children ?

    Do Inhaled Corticosteroids Have a Long- Term Effect on Growth and Bone Density in Children ?

    Research Synthesis Paper According to American Academy of Pediatrics, “It is estimated that approximately 15 million people in the United States suffer from Asthma. Asthma is the most common chronic illness in children” ( Schlienger 2004). Although inhaled steroids have been established as the preventive treatment of choice, few studies have been conducted to assess the risks of inhaled steroid therapy. Inhaled corticosteroids are absorbed into the systemic circulation, but the extent to which they

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    Essay Length: 2,572 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Traditional Art of Africa

    The Traditional Art of Africa

    The traditional art of Africa plays a major part in the African society. Most ceremonies and activities (such as singing, dancing, storytelling, ect.) can not function without visual art. It can also be used as an implement and insignia of rank or prestige, or have a religious significance.African art consists mainly of sculptures, paintings, fetishes, masks, figures, and decorative objects. Sculptures are considered to be the greatest achievement for African art. A majority of the

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    Essay Length: 447 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Max
  • International Trade

    International Trade

    International trade is the purchase, sale, or exchange of goods and services across national borders. International trade provides a country’s citizens a greater choice of goods and services and is important in the creation of jobs in many countries. (Wild, Wild, and Han 2005) The quantity of world output in a given year will have an effect on the level of international trade for that year. The slower a country’s economic output the slower

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: July
  • Paidiea Capstone: East Meets West

    Paidiea Capstone: East Meets West

    Nikki Gamez March 29, 2005 Paidiea Capstone: East Meets West A Different Foreigner We have talked about the typical foreigner: Someone living in a country other than their own, having a different culture and different beliefs than everyone else around them. But can one be a foreigner in their own country, their own city, or their own town? If one has different beliefs than those of his/her friends and/or family, can we call that person

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Anna
  • The World Trade Organization

    The World Trade Organization

    World Trade Organization (WTO) The World Trade Organization (WTO) is the only global international organization dealing with the rules of trade between nations. The goal is to help producers of goods and services, exporters, and importers conduct their business. The World Trade Organization came into being in 1995. One of the youngest of the international organizations, the WTO is the successor to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) established in the wake of

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Steve
  • The War in the Pacific and East Asia: Japan on the offensive - 1941-42

    The War in the Pacific and East Asia: Japan on the offensive - 1941-42

    THE WAR IN THE PACIFIC AND EAST ASIA: JAPAN ON THE OFFENSIVE: 1941-42 When the nations of Western Europe became embroiled in World War II, Japan began to expand into the Southeast Asian colonies of the European powers. After the United States retaliated with economic sanctions, Japan planned a concerted attack on the American naval base at Pearl Harbour, Hawaii, and other Pacific and Asian targets. For a time Japan was master of the central

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Anna

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