Jack Kidman watched as the dust settled around the tips of his boots‚ the old leather synonymous with the rotting wood of the bank. 2:15 in the morning was not sitting well with him‚ and the effort of thinking had his head pounding. Sighing‚ he looked back to his brother‚ who was alert and tense. Dallas‚ the younger of the pair‚ held his revolver loosely in his right hand. Hunched in the shadows‚ the glint of the gun was the only thing that stood out about Dallas’s dark figure. Jack looked across
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politicians have failed the people. The narrative of The Dark Knight Returns is a satirized portrayal of the American political and cultural environment of the 80s which Frank Miller tries to invoke by placing a clear depiction of President Reagan as a major part of the storyline. The political themes reveal an attempt by Miller to add layers of cultural and historical meaning to the superhero narrative. The Dark Knight Returns portrays Batman in a mature and hyper realistic manner that he is almost
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Nguyen Duc Thuan ID: 1349672 FIN 3331 – Risk & Return Assignment 1. Answers: The expected return of this stock is: E[RJ] = 0.2(12%) + 0.35(18%) + 0.3(-10%) + 0.15(10%) = 7.2% The standard deviation is: 2J = 0.2(0.12 – 0.072)2 + 0.35(0.18 – 0.072)2 + 0.3(-0.1 – 0.072)2 + 0.15(0.1 – 0.072)2 = 0.0135 J = = 11.63% 2. Answers: The average return and standard deviation of Large co. stock return is: Sum of Large co. stock = -14.69 – 26.47 + 37.23 + 23.93 – 7.16 + 6.57 = 19.41 Mean = Sum/N
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“Many Happy (Product) Returns” is an article from a well-known business magazine called Harvard Business Review published by James Stock‚ Thomas Speh‚ and Herbert Shear. The magazine is published by Harvard Business Publishing‚ a wholly owned subsidiary of Harvard University. All of the authors are influential and well-known people in their expertise which is reverse logistics. These have brought a lot of credibility to the content. In the article‚ the authors used several examples of famous companies
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Departure Expansionism in the 19th and early 20th century U.S. was not a continuation of past American Expansionism. Throughout American history‚ prime motives for geographical and political expansion have been in support of U.S. economy. As the country grew‚ many other issues became important in the shaping of American expansionism. Slavery and investment of capital were major forces behind these issues. All these events involved economic‚ societal‚ and political expansion. Colonial expansion
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000 1.1047 155‚218.6 0.10 12 1 10.47% 3. Hughes Co. is growing quickly. Dividends are expected to grow at a 25 percent rate for the next three years‚ with the growth rate falling off to a constant 7 percent after that. If the required rate of return is 12%‚ and the company has just paid a $2.40 dividend‚ what is the current share price? 1 2 3 4 3 1.12 3.75 1.12 2.40 1.25 3 3 1.25 3.75 3.75 1.25 4.69 4.69 1.07 5.02 5.02 0.12 0.07 1 1.12 80.5 4.69 1.12 4. The Morgan Corporation has two different
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Children in foster care should not be able to return to their parents who have committed a felony. It is unsafe for the child‚ the child is at risk to be singled out by other parents‚ and overall it is morally wrong. No child should every be able to return to their parent or parents if they are at risk in any shape or form. For a child to return to a parent or parents who have committed a felony is unsafe for the child. The parent may be mentally unstable‚ which may blur the way they think and
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Universial Themes in "The Return of the Native" and "Great Expectations" Classic novels usually share in the aspect of universal themes which touch people through out the ages. All types of audiences can relate to and understand these underlying ideas. Victorian novels such as Thomas Hardy ’s The Return of the Native and Charles Dickens ’ Great Expectations are examples of literary classics that have universal themes. Hardy ’s tale illustrates the role of chance in his characters lives
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The F1 Constructor Case Study The 4th period : the return of Ferrari Anayse of the value chain of the dominant player Primary activities: OPERATIONS: 1986: Creation of a design and development facility near Guildford in Surrey which was developed into Guildford technical office (GTO) which made Ferrari be able to imitate the British constructors. Competitive advantage: anticipation and vision on a long term basis: GTO would concentrate on the design of the following year’s car 1996
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Theoretical and Applied Economics Volume XVIII (2011)‚ No. 2(555)‚ pp. 75-88 Portfolio Risk Analysis using ARCH and GARCH Models in the Context of the Global Financial Crisis* Oana Mădălina PREDESCU Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies predescu_oana85@yahoo.com Stelian STANCU Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies stelian_stancu@yahoo.com Abstract. This paper examines both the benefits of choosing an internationally diversified portfolio and the evolution of the portfolio risk in the context
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