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Duration, NPV, Mark to Market and Asset Liability Management Models of Risk Assessment

areas such as futures valuing but where there is a match between assets and liabilities there maybe better tools that can be used ...

California's Fruitvale BART Transit Village Project

Those measures would frame what would become known as the Transit Oriented Development Project and would ultimately result in a pr...

Social Conflict Theory, Politics, and Economics

workmen to gather. There were no acts of parliament forbidding collusion among employers to "lower the price of work: but many ag...

Progressivism and Cities

rivaling New York City in size and development, and those who opposed this vision and wanted to preserve and conserve the flavor o...

Tammany Hall and Political Impropriety

The perks are a part of the deal. He gives an example by saying that if he knew a bridge was being built, he should buy land aroun...

Nation States and Development, or Democracy

after close to half a century of communist rule, when communism fell in the Soviet Union, to be replaced by provisional government...

Struggles for Equality in Thomas Jefferson's Declaration of Independence and Martin Luther King Jr.'s Letter from a Birmingham Jail

being Thomas Jefferson) gathered to write their objections down on paper. Among the objections were what were termed "self eviden...

1999 to 2005 Economy of China

that this is relatively low for China in recent years. The Gross Domestic Product is a monetary value of all of the...

19th Century Industrialism and Looking Backward by Edward Bellamy

Bellamy notes, did not hold much power within society, inasmuch as there was an unyielding sense of control that loomed over the a...

Okonkwo and the Minor Characters in Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe

it was meant to preserve" (Achebe 33). Ezeudus point is that customs do change and that the practice was consciously altered by th...

Worldwide Negative Effects of Media Advances

more beneficial than the solitary activity of watching television, or have people merely altered their focus from one screen to an...

Politics and Ethics

who will eventually hold office and decide what to pursue in respect to issues like abortion, stem cell research and capital punis...

Student Supplied Case Study on Proposed Southern Comfort Corporation Acquisition by Brown Forman Distillers

is the net profit the total revenue after all costs have been deducted, sometimes before interest and tax divided but mostly afte...

A Greece Overview

During the second millennium B.C.E., these folks invaded the Peninsula (now Greece) and the Aegean islands, effectively displacing...

Presidential Elections and the Influence of Lobbying

as soft money and issue advocacy" (Newlin Carney 337). However, pro-reform activist groups are adamant about the issue of raising...

Matt Case Study on Career Decision Making

to keep him interested * Ego Identity vs. Role Confusion: Ego identity requires a feeling of congruence in the different aspects ...

Company's Outsourcing or Making In House Decisions

unit will still need to be borne. Per unit cost Factory Floor Space Charges 8 Supervisory labour 7 General company overhead 40...

Data Collection in Developing and Developed Nations

of culture is useful when considering the collection of data as it will help with both the collection and also the interpretation ...

Monetary Policy Alteration

say which condition is presenting itself. It also could be poised to increase, were it not for the fact that unemployment has bee...

American Steel Industry

administration is ignoring the problem. After the repeal of the policy, the administration plans to closely watch imports as well...

Haiti and Professor J. Michael Dash

Haiti (or if he ever had been), but it does make it clear that Haiti is a "labor of love" for him. Nor does his biography really m...

Russian Film and Sexual Politics

and destiny must have been in the air. Certainly the idea of freedom and destiny, of purpose and potential are embodied in the cha...

20th Century Politics and the Media

medias so-called "flaw" is therefore a relatively recent arrival on the political scene. There is no questioning the fact t...

Counselors' Codes of Ethics

that introduces concerns that differ somewhat from the client bases and environments found in other organizations....

West and Influence of Islam

culture of Islam and the occidental world. The book details the impacts Islam has had from a religious perspective in particular....

International Trade Lessons

they have the absolute advantage (Thompson, 1998). This means that they should produces the goods that they can produce in a more ...

The Influence of Cultural Developments on Visual Art, from the Mid-19th to the Mid-20th Century

early twentieth centuries established themselves. What this means in terms of how those great philosophers looked at the broader ...

Hannah Arendt's Theories on Politics and Thinking

it applies to morality, he suggested that morality is dictated by reason to oneself. This, then, is the power of reason over objec...

Aristotle and Epicurus Debate on Pleasure and Politics

of politics, it is important to provide contemporary and recognizable examples. With that in mind, one can say that politics has n...

An Article on the Influences of Shakespeare Summarized

Rather Dionysus, Falstaff is his "Silenus, the fat, old drunken companion...(who) lends humor to Dionysian celebration" (367). Acc...