The case Miller v. California (1973) was determined by the Supreme Court‚ which redefined the meaning of obscenity. The word obscene is hard to define and could be seen as “You will know it when you see it.” The Miller case determined if something was obscene‚ the average person‚ applying the standards must find the entire work‚ as obscene‚ the work depicts offensive sexual conduct defined by state law‚ and that the work as a whole lacks literary‚ artistic‚ political‚ or scientific value. Marvin
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Case Study Mining Data To Increase State Tax Revenues in California 1. What are the benefits of using the new INC system? -identification of nearly 100‚000 non-filers -an additional net review of $36 million per year -uses Unique identifier to synchronize the direct and indirect indicators -elimination of 55‚000 incorrect actions sent by the Bureau -saving HR the hassle of addressing erroneous notices -increased functionality and capacity 2. Why didn’t the California Franchise
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Problem 3-7 Balance Sheet Which of the following actions are most likely to directly increase cash as shown on a firm’s balance sheet? Explain and state the assumptions that underlie your answer. a. It issues $2 million of new common stock b. It buys new plant and equipment at a cost of $3 million c. It reports a large loss for the year d. It increases the dividends paid on its common stock The answer is (a.). Issuing $2 million of new common stock would increase the cash because stock
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ENVS 331 SPRING 2013 FINAL EXAM STUDY QUESTIONS 1. In basic terms‚ what is the difference between imperialism of the “traditional” European variety and the “neo-imperialism” practiced by the US during the 20th century? 2. How did World War II contribute to the end of European imperialism (consider the phenomenon of “imperial overstretch‚” which you should be able to define)—and enable the expansion of US influence overseas? (Consider the impact of World War II on the European imperialist
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California Choppers HB case 806N22 Income Statement Sales COGS Gross profit Selling‚ admin Depr expense Operating profit Interest Earnings before taxes Taxes Net income 2000 287.14 209.69 77.45 57.34 7.53 12.58 9.41 3.17 1.01 2.16 2001 299.45 210.45 89.00 60.06 13.54 15.40 12.53 2.87 0.92 1.95 2002 725.45 506.91 218.54 104.14 21.54 92.86 35.51 57.35 18.35 39.00 2003 793.34 559.53 233.81 125.53 20.89 87.39 24.67 62.72 20.07 42.65 2004 814.55 595.34 219.21 136.57 21.22 61.42 17.96 43.46 13.91 29.55
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Small Town King City and Big City Los Angeles‚ California COM/155 February 22‚ 2014 Dr. Cheryl Hancock Is the fast paced‚ on the go lifestyle for you‚ or do you prefer a relaxed and slower take on life?" Living in a small town‚ like King City‚ CA‚ there are many downfalls or perks that big city dwellers may never understand or appreciate. The same can be said for living in a big city such as Los Angeles‚ CA. While the similarities are obvious‚ such as them both have schools
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Roseville‚ California Ashley Parker ETH 316 January 18‚ 2013 William Salyards‚ PhD. Roseville‚ California Roseville is a city in Placer County‚ located in the metropolitan area of Sacramento. The 2010 U.S. Census stated that Roseville’s population was 118‚788. Originally Roseville was known by a stage coach station called Grinders. As it started to develop‚ the name was changed to Junction due to the construction of the railroads. Roseville was incorporated as a city in 1909. According
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Backg Introduction Tire City‚ Inc is a growing distributor of tires in the Northeastern part of the United States. Tire City‚ Inc is positioned in eastern Massachusetts‚ southern New Hampshire and northern Connecticut. Tire City‚ Inc distributes its product through a chain of 10 stores and a central warehouse outside Worcester‚ Massachusetts. In the past three years‚ Tire City has grown at an annual compound rate of 20% which was attributed to its excellent reputation for service and
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inserts‚ knobs‚ and similar items. Orders for these products were usually large and came in on a recurrent basis. The volume of orders fluctuated in response to business conditions in the primary industries that the company served. At the time of this case‚ sales volume had been high for over a year. The bases on which the Slade Company secured orders‚ in rank of importance‚ were quality‚ delivery‚ and reasonable price. The organization of manufacturing operations at the Slade plant is shown in Exhibit
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City of Carlsbad‚ California: Restructuring the Public Works Department (A) What is your diagnosis of the situation in the Public Works Department? From the data collected through the OD consultant‚ diagnostic interviews‚ focus groups with employees and stakeholders the Public Works Department is facing serious issues. The department is lacking direction‚ communication‚ and budget control. From the data showed each department were doing their own thing instead of having
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