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    Low risk suggested by the Greek proverb ——A bird in hand is worth two in the bush As the saying goes “A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush”‚ which is popularly applied to variety of daily life‚ because it warns us about the effects of greed‚ we can conclude from it that risk control can be an important element of investment. As follows‚ we will discuss how to manage the low risk in the investment. 1. Low risk in amount of capital 2. Low risk in time span of investment 3. Low risk

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    “Geeks‚ that’s all they are” claimed Richard. No one knew anything about us. We were the kids that stuck together everywhere‚ played Pokémon on our Gameboys in the hallway and wore glasses. What are supposedly characteristics of a geek‚ but Dusk and I couldn’t have cared less. Dusk was the best friend any guy could have. He was tall and lanky and had long‚ curly hair that cascaded like a waterfall to his shoulders. He wasn’t what you’d call ‘hot’‚ but he had a good attitude and that was all that

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    The Bird-In-The-Hand Theory The essence of the bird-in-the-hand theory of dividend policy (advanced by John Litner in 1962 and Myron Gordon in 1963) is that shareholders are risk-averse and prefer to receive dividend payments rather than future capital gains. Shareholders consider dividend payments to be more certain that future capital gains – thus a “bird in the hand is worth more than two in the bush”. Gorden contended that the payment of current dividends “resolves

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    AT SWIM TWO BIRDS Theatre going has never like many others been high on my list of priorities. I have always been more into going out with my mates for a few pints‚ or watching the football on television. So when I found out I had to write a review of a play‚ I felt it would be deeply challenging to me. My lack of experience I feel‚ however‚ gave me the opportunity to give a fresh view on the joys or possible hindrances which may face your ordinary Joe soap wishing to try something new‚ by attending

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    Alessandra Kortenhorst March 17‚ 2009 English HL Y1‚ E Block In His Shadow In Jon Stallworthy’s poem “Two Hands‚” the narrator expresses a son’s idolization of his father. This idolization is not based upon an intimate emotional relationship‚ but rather‚ on the son comparing himself to his father. His vocation‚ a writer‚ falls short when held against his father’s‚ a surgeon. In “Two Hands‚” a son narrates‚ through metaphors and mood‚ his frigid and distant relationship with his father. Through

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    A Tale of Two Birds of Paradise By Unknown Many wonderful things were said in praise of the Jewish people by our own holy prophets and sages. Yet‚ every morning‚ we begin our prayers with the words of the evil prophet Balaam‚ a man who would have cursed the nation for gold and silver‚ had G-d only allowed. Some explanation is needed. And so‚ we have this story‚ which I heard from my teacher‚ RabbiElimelech Zwiebel: In another dimension of time‚ in a world beyond ours‚ is a forest filled with

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    BIRD BY BIRD In the book Bird By Bird by Anne Lamott‚ the author takes the reader through a crash course in writing a story. I found the book helpful in many ways. However‚ I also found a plethora of information that I will never use and didn’t need to read. Instead of giving tips on how to write college papers‚ which is what I was looking for‚ the author went in depth about the life of an author. The three most important things I took from this book were; the importance of getting things down

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    TWO HANDS’ Released in mid 1999‚ ’Two Hands’ was a box office success in Australia. Financed by the Australian Film Finance Corporation with assistance from Film Victoria and the New South Wales Film and Television Office. The film was made on a total budget of $4.4 million. ’Two Hands’ went on to make $5‚478‚485 at the box office‚ it was the first Australian film to open in top position at the Australian box office within the last six years prior to its release. With a total budget of

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    takes her back to when her older brother‚ who was ten at the time‚ was trying to finish a report on birds that was due the next day but had had over three months to work on. Her brother sat in the kitchen table crying‚ surrounded by the unopened books‚ desperately worried about not having enough time to get it done. Her father sat down beside him and said “Bird by bird‚ buddy. Just take it bird by bird.” Anne Lamott keeps‚ this one-inch picture frame on her desk to remind herself of a piece of herself

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    1 Sthefani Rojas Natalie Meyer Composition I 9/29/13 Who speaks two languages is worth two “To have another language is to possess a second soul.” ‒Charlemagne Coming from a different country is not easy for anyone‚ specially if you don’t know the language. Being in a place were everyone speaks a language that you don’t understand‚ and adapting to a place you must call home its probably one of the most scary and insecure moments of your life. One of the reasons for

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