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    FINANCING INSTITUTIONS OTHER THAN BANKS Often in business we need capital. Of course‚ this capital can be borrowed from banks or institutions other than banks. Of course‚ with borrowing on financial institutions other than banks will be charged a higher interest rate. The following definitions explain some of the institutions other than banks which cover several fields‚ namely: a. Leasing (Leasing) b. Venture Capital c. Factoring (factoring) d. Business Credit Card e. Consumer Financing

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    Jail and Prison One of the key cornerstones of the criminal justice system is the correctional system‚ specifically the correctional facilities. Prisons and jails are examples of correctional facilities that help keep the criminal justice system running smoothly and efficiently. Without these facilities‚ there would be no place for criminals to serve their sentences‚ and no one would really be safe. Although prison and jail seem to be interchangeable words‚ they actually mean two different types

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    your essay is about how to build the perfect peanut butter sandwich‚ you significantly improve the quality of your essay by letting your readers know that this is what your subject is. Though some people strive for an eloquently worded thesis statement‚ there’s nothing wrong in most cases with being perfectly direct. If using first person is permissible in your essay‚ you can easily turn a thesis statement into something like the following: In this essay‚ I will discuss how to make the best peanut

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    oppression throughout history. While many forms of oppression have been eradicated‚ many forms still exist in today’s society. Concerning the forms of oppression that have been eradicated‚ the question that comes to mind is how these forms of oppression were dealt with and what led to them being eradicated. The process of dealing with oppression in turn brings to light another question in how successful are the resistors’ approaches in dealing with oppression. There are two main distinct approaches to oppression

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    Prisons and Jails Final Essay Teketta Fleming Kaplan University CJ101-04 Professor McCauley 12-14-2010 How Does Our Correctional System Punish Offenders? The government has imposed punishment as a means to control crime. There are four key justifications for punishing criminals: retribution‚ incapacitation‚ deterrence‚ and rehabilitation (Seiter‚ R.P.‚ 2005). These four justifications serve as the goals of the United States correctional system. The other side of retribution can be simply

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    Death Sentence There are many people in the world who given the right situation would take a life; for example if someone was trying to kill a person the person would defend themselves and if by accident the attacker is killed the victim would think it is alright that the person is dead. One less criminal in the world. But is it okay for a person to decided who lives and who dies? Is there any reason that justifies taking someone’s life? There is nothing‚ no reason that justifies taking someone’s

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    stateless society. Do you agree this would be a good thing or is it dangerous considering what happens to stateless individuals in the modern world? A Stateless SocietyWould Anarchy Really Work? Throughout the world‚ the majority of modern societies live within harmonious social boundaries that allow citizens to interact with each other inside the limitations of the law‚ although acknowledging usually infrequent breaches. Without these laws‚ many people believe a state of disorder would ensue

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    Nonviolent struggle has been utilized countless times throughout the history of civilization. Contrary to popular belief‚ many of the world’s greatest wars are fought free of violence. Nonviolent actions offer an alternative approach to conflict resolution; one that does not resort to literal war and prevents blood shedding. The motivation behind these struggles vary‚ but the desired outcome is always to promote or prevent a change. Conflicts are diverse‚ and typically they are concerned with social

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    Jail and Prison Kyle T Klusacek March 11‚ 2013 Jail and Prison During the last three decades‚ prisons and jails have become full to capacity because of an increase in drug laws and repeat offenders. Before prisons took control‚ early punishments were brutal and not humane. There are two different cultures when discussing jails and prisons. Jails can be seen as short term whereas prisons are long term. Crime has been an increasing factor in today’s society‚ prisons and jails hold the offenders

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    change the rest of my life. In the near future I would like to work for a fortune 500 Business as a Chief Financial Officer (CFO). As a CFO I am going to have to make certain financial decisions for the company‚ that could either put us in the hole‚ or up in the air on a economic scale. For example the DOW indicator for businesses has a lot to do with the CFO’s job. I will have to make minute-to minute obligations some more important than others. For the corporation I will be morally and legally

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