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  • Capital Punishment

    Capital Punishment

    Capital punishment permanently removes the worst criminals from society and should prove much cheaper and safer for the rest of us than long term. It is self evident that dead criminals cannot commit any further crimes, either within prison or after escaping or being released from it. Another argument for the death penalty is the cost factor. The state may very well better spend our resources on the old, the young and the sick

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    Essay Length: 401 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: Artur
  • Newco Project Company Legal Due Diligence Checklist & Recommendation to Venture Capital

    Newco Project Company Legal Due Diligence Checklist & Recommendation to Venture Capital

    Newco Project Company Due Diligence Checklist Five primary legal issues need to be analyzed before investing in the Newco Project Company. The following legal due diligence checklist will help assess the viability of the company:  Chemical, fertilizer, and pesticide poisoning and damage  Liabilities of accidents towards employees, renters, and bystanders  Potential for illegal workers  OSHA-related litigation  Meditation and arbitration conflict resolution The lawn care industry uses pesticides and fertilizers to

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    Essay Length: 1,453 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: Victor
  • Capital Control

    Capital Control

    Position Paper: Capital Control The first article (An Introduction to Capital Control) describes the purpose and cost of the capital control and also explains why it is important to control capital flows. In the beginning, it is explaining capital flow and the benefit of capital flow among countries. Capital flow lets a country to trade consumption today for consumption tomorrow. Moreover, capital flow allows a country to borrow today in order to improve its ability

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    Essay Length: 372 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Determinants of Capital Structure in China

    Determinants of Capital Structure in China

    Introduction Since the economic reform in 1970’s, China is now in a process of transforming a command economy to a market economy, and has achieved a great success in economic development. The world is now paying more attention on Chinese economy. Capital structure is one of the issues that are worthy of consideration. However, most previous studies on capital structure and its determinants arisen from the practical experience of western developed countries such as UK

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    Essay Length: 3,052 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: Mike
  • Making Capital Investment Decisions

    Making Capital Investment Decisions

    In this context, an opportunity cost refers to the value of an asset or other input that will be used in a project. The relevant cost is what the asset or input is actually worth today, not, for example, what it cost to acquire. 2. For tax purposes, a firm would choose MACRS because it provides for larger depreciation deductions earlier. These larger deductions reduce taxes, but have no other cash consequences. Notice that the

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    Essay Length: 960 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 8, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Social Capital

    Social Capital

    Knowledge, Skills, Trust Why this is a problem The lack of knowledge, skills, and trust is a major constraint in developing countries. On the consumer side, many technologies and services- such as mobile phones and bank accounts- simply cannot be used or understood by the poor since they may be illiterate, or unwilling to try a product that they are unfamiliar with. And in many cases, they might not have the aptitude to use the

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    Essay Length: 1,607 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: March 8, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Assesing Risk

    Assesing Risk

    Despite many excellent, well developed plans, organizations face the reality and risk of service failure. Whether its human error or system error, incidents occur and healthcare facilities need to be prepared to cope with them. (Fottler, Ford & Heaton, 2002). One way to constitute “quality” and assessing and reducing risk is to identify potential problems, before they happen. Implement preventive strategies, which seek out to identify and repair any potential trouble spots before they become

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    Essay Length: 282 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 9, 2010 By: Steve
  • Environmental Case Analysis: The Risks of Global Climate Change

    Environmental Case Analysis: The Risks of Global Climate Change

    Environmental Case Analysis: The Risks of Global Climate Change Introduction “The natural world seems to be deteriorating around us, and it seems to be our fault. We are uncertain about the extent of the deterioration, the means that would reverse it, and the prospects for human life in the future” (Newton, Dillingham, & Choly, 2006, p. x). The environment and its protection is an extremely serious issue. Many environmental issues exist including endangered species, waste

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    Essay Length: 416 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 9, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Venture Capital Financing

    Venture Capital Financing

    What is Venture Capital Venture capital is money provided by professionals who invest alongside management in young, rapidly growing companies that have the potential to develop into significant economic contributors (NVCA). Venture capital is an important source of equity for start-up companies. These portfolio companies that receive venture capital are thought to have excellent growth prospects. Start-up companies don’t usually have the access to capital markets because they are private. Venture capitalists are one solution

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    Essay Length: 2,618 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: March 11, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Risk Analysis on Investment Decision

    Risk Analysis on Investment Decision

    Risk Analysis on Investment Decision In the Capital budgeting simulation conducted for Silicon Arts Inc. my job as a the Financial Analyst is to analyze the two proposals and come to a decision that meets the goals of the company to increase its market share and to keep pace with technology. In order for Silicon Arts Inc to achieve this we need to decide on either increasing their market shares in the Digital Imaging market

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    Essay Length: 743 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 13, 2010 By: Anna
  • Capital Punishment

    Capital Punishment

    In 1972 the Supreme Court Case Furman v. Georgia outlawed the death penalty. The Supreme Court declared the death penalty to be cruel and unusual punishment, which is in violation of the Eighth Amendment. The Eighth Amendment states that “excessive bail shall not be required nor excessive fines imposed, not cruel and unusual punishments inflicted“. Four years later that decision was overturned by the case of Gregg v. Georgia. This was also an Eighth Amendment

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    Essay Length: 1,214 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 13, 2010 By: Jon
  • Capital Punishment

    Capital Punishment

    Capital punishment is the execution of a perpetrator for committing a heinous crime (homicide), and it is a hotly debated topic in our society. The basic issue is whether capital punishment should be allowed as it is today, or abolished in part or in whole. My argument is that: 1) Capital punishment is not an effective deterrent for heinous crimes. 2) Life imprisonment can be worse of a punishment than death, not as costly as

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    Essay Length: 828 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 14, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Capital Punishment

    Capital Punishment

    In the following pages, I will discuss the history, debate, past and current public opinion, and how it applies to American ideology and opposing values. Both sides have a fair amount of support and I have included direct quotes and paraphrasing from authors, celebrities, journalists, and ordinary people arguing both sides. The history of the death penalty goes back to the earliest civilizations where it was used to punish all sorts of crimes from robbery,

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    Essay Length: 570 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 14, 2010 By: Victor
  • Capital Punishment

    Capital Punishment

    CAPITAL PUNISHMENT Capital punishment is a very controversial subject in today’s world. People should think about what will happen to them if they commit a crime, and the consequences that will follow the crime. Society has enough problems to deal with without people committing crimes, Therefore capital punishment is desperately needed. Above all else, it costs too much of hard working taxpayers’ dollars to send someone to prison. It costs a large amount of

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    Essay Length: 1,649 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: March 14, 2010 By: Vika
  • Paternal Age and Increased Risk of Schizophrenia, Providing Evidence for De Novo Mutations

    Paternal Age and Increased Risk of Schizophrenia, Providing Evidence for De Novo Mutations

    Schizophrenia is a severe mental illness that afflicts approximately one percent of the world’s population and yet its etiology is relatively unknown. There is a clear link between schizophrenia and genes in familial cases, demonstrated by heritability. However there is also evidence that genes contribute to the onset of schizophrenia in sporadic cases (where there is no history of the disease in the family) due to accumulating ‘de novo’ mutations in ageing fathers. One experiment

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    Essay Length: 1,874 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: March 17, 2010 By: Jack
  • Capital Punishment

    Capital Punishment

    Capital Punishment The topic discussed in this book was on the subject of capital punishment. capital punishment is the sentence of death for the commission of a crime. The author, JoAnn Bren Guernsey, covers this topic very well. She gives examples as to what has happened with different people and different cases in the past. She explains different peoples jobs involving capital punishment such as, judges, executioners, lawyers, attorneys, and prison guards. She shows how

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    Essay Length: 558 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 17, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Credit Risk Managment

    Credit Risk Managment

    CREDIT RISK MANAGEMENT "Ships are safe in harbour but they are not meant for that banking is business of taking informed and calculated risk" The business of banking means "accepting of deposit for the purpose of onward lending" Risks in Business Risk can be defined as any uncertainty about a future event that threatens the organisation's ability to accomplish its mission. Business is a trade off between risk and return. There can be no risk-free

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    Essay Length: 925 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 18, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Communism Vs. Capitalism: The Never-Ending Debate

    Communism Vs. Capitalism: The Never-Ending Debate

    Will Rogers once stated, “Communism is like prohibition; it’s a good idea but it won’t work.” Since it’s inception in mid 1800’s, Communism has been an idea that has had its ups and downs. Based on the idea of eliminating class antagonism, Communism is a synthesis of two separate entities. In a class system there exist owners and workers. Owners control the majority of the wealth and means of production. These persons were referred to

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    Essay Length: 1,278 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 19, 2010 By: July
  • Assessing Materiality and Risk

    Assessing Materiality and Risk

    Introduction The concept of materiality is important in the context of auditing. Materiality is a function of the time, the situation, and the people involved. Below I will explain why certain accounts have to be audited 100 percent and why materiality is allocated only to those accounts that are sampled. I will also explain if there is any component of audit risk within the control of the auditor. Lastly, I will explain how the three

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    Essay Length: 446 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 21, 2010 By: Edward
  • Capital Punishment

    Capital Punishment

    Capital Punishment is the act of executing a condemned criminal in the name of the law. Only the worst of criminals get the death penalty in the United States. Some examples of why they would get the death penalty would be if the defendant was convicted of a heinous crime. Many states have abolished the death penalty because it's "cruel" and "inhumane" to the convicted. I ask you this: what punishment makes justice for murder?

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    Essay Length: 1,605 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: March 23, 2010 By: Janna
  • Should Netscape Go Public to Satisfy Capital Needs

    Should Netscape Go Public to Satisfy Capital Needs

    Should Netscape go public to satisfy its capital needs? Netscape does need to go public to satisfy its capital needs over the next three to five years. Netscape is in a position to capitalize on the consolidation of the technology sector. Further, they need to remain competitive against Micorsoft’s Internet Explorer. By taking the company public, Netscape will also be able to raise capital to expand its business, finance acquisitions, pay debt and have

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    Essay Length: 1,042 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 24, 2010 By: Victor
  • Capital Punishment

    Capital Punishment

    Murder is the unlawful killing of another human being with an intentional or criminal intent. In today’s world, terrible crimes are being committed daily. Many believe that these criminals deserve one fate; death. The death penalty or also known as capital punishment is the maximum sentence used in punishing people who kill another human being, which is a very controversial method of punishment. The first recorded, execution in Australia took place at Port Jackson (Sydney)

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    Essay Length: 300 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 25, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Working Capital Management Worksheet

    Working Capital Management Worksheet

    Working Capital Management Concepts Worksheet Concept Application of Concept in the Simulation Reference to Concept in Reading Working Capital In the working capital management simulation, the management of the working capital included mostly the management of collections and loan repayment. “Short-term, or current, assets and liabilities are collectively known as working capital” (Brealey, Myers, & Allen, 2005) Cash inflows and Cash outflows In the working capital management simulation, some of the cash inflows included collecting

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    Essay Length: 376 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 25, 2010 By: July
  • Risk Analysis on Decision Making

    Risk Analysis on Decision Making

    Introduction Silicon Arts Inc. (SAI) is a company with plenty of growth potential. SAI has been in business four years manufacturing Integrated Circuits (IC’s) for digital imaging products like digital cameras, medical and scientific instrumentation, DVD players and computers. In 2001, SAI experienced a 40 % decrease in revenues due to a slowdown within the industry. Hal Eichner, Chairman, trying to maintain the competitive edge within the industry has two objectives for the company. He

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    Essay Length: 790 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 28, 2010 By: regina
  • Risks of Teenage Sex

    Risks of Teenage Sex

    Risks of Teenage Sex Premarital sex is a huge problem in society today. People everywhere are not waiting until they get married to have sex. The young people having sex are not aware of the consequences and the risks that come with having sex. They just think it is fun and it gives them something to do but sex is a very serious thing. Currently more than 45% of high school females and 48% of

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    Essay Length: 1,267 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 28, 2010 By: Janna