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    High frequency trading HFT What is HFT and how does it work? High frequency trading (HFT) is buying and selling stocks at an incredible speed‚ we are talking about milliseconds. This is too fast to manual put in the orders‚ hereby taken over by powerful computers. They run by sophisticated algorithms that are independently scanning the market for opportunities. Those programs have very low turnover rates per share‚ only a few cents or even less. However since they trade thousands of stocks each

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    Stephen Henriquez Mr. Nelson IB TOK 01/24/10 When should we trust our senses to give us truth? Our senses should be trusted in certain circumstances. Our senses can only provide us with raw information‚ but in order to gain knowledge and understanding of the information we need to implicate other ways of knowing. There is a limitation to trusting your senses because our perception will only go as far as our sense organs will allow us‚ but other ways of knowing such

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    Onyekwe Nathan Poage Phil 1301-14429 15 Sept. 2016 Plato’s arguments for recollection in the Meno; what puzzle is recollection supposed to solve? Plato put together a set of theories about the human soul and knowledge as follows. The theory of rationalism: Knowledge as an essential part of reasoning and the human soul cannot be eliminated. It is an innate feature of the human soul. The second is based on a theory of existence. It argues that the soul is immortal and cannot be annihilated. The soul

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    SWIFT HAS SOMETIMES BEEN seen as a champion of liberty. In his essay ‘Politics vs Literature’‚ however‚ George Orwell took a different view. ‘Swift‚’ he wrote‚ ‘was one of those people who are driven into a sort of perverse Toryism by the follies of the progressive party of the moment.’ At best Swift was ‘a Tory Anarchist‚ despising authority while disbelieving in liberty.’ At worst he was a reactionary‚ opposed not simply to sham science‚ but to all science‚ and even to intellectual curiosity itself

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    Transcendentalism is an idealistic philosophical and social movement that developed in New England around 1836 in reaction to rationalism. Influenced by romanticism‚ Platonism‚ and Kantian philosophy‚ it taught that divinity pervades all nature and humanity‚ and its members held progressive views on feminism and communal living. Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau were central figures. Transcendentalists believe that nature allows us to escape from reality. They believe it can free our

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    Questions : a. Describe the characteristics of philosophical reasoning! b. How is the use of reasoning into the framework of my thesis research plan? Answer : a. Characteristics of Philosophical Reasoning Before directly answering the questions above‚ I ’ll describe a little understanding of philosophical reasoning itself. According JujunSuriasumantri‚ Reasoning is a thinking process in drawing a conclusion in the form of knowledge. So reasoning is the thinking process started from empirical

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    Introduction Kant’s moral philosophy is also known as Kantian ethics. It is a type of a deontological theory‚ which is based on ethics. Immanuel Kant founded this deontological theory. Kant’s theory developed as a culmination to the enlightenment rationalism. The basic central idea of this theory is that the good will is the intrinsic quality of nature. Hence‚ if the action is morally good‚ maxim‚ it acts as the theory behind the duty to the moral law. Kant’s moral law gave birth to the idea of categorical

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    Kabbalist Prior to the Expulsion from Spain in 1492 JUS 435 Introduction Rabbinic Judaism‚ a dynamic and evolving ethical monotheistic religious tradition‚ during the Middle Ages‚ would confront circumstances conducive to renewed encounters with Hellenism‚ but unlike Hellenistic Judaism it would not be a biblical Judaism face to face with a Hellenistic philosophy still embedded in a pagan matrix‚ rather Rabbinic Judaism facing a nonpaganized Greek philosophy.1 Rabbinic discourses about

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    MBTI reflection

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    Running head: MBTI REFLECTION MBA 610.01‚ Leadership and Organizational Behavior Spring 2015 The University of Findlay MBTI Reflection Submitted to Dr. Joseph Martelli in partial fulfillment of requirements for MBA 610.01‚ spring (block 1)‚ 2015. By Sanskar Gautam 532335 gautams1@findlay.edu On 01/21/2015 MBTI REFLECTION According to the Humanmetrics Jung Typology Test my type is ENTJ ("Humanmetrics jung typology‚" 2015) I have slight preference of Extraversion

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    Uniatism

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    Uniatism‚ also known as Greek Catholicism‚ is a hybrid form of Roman Catholicism‚ which tries to imitate the externals of the Orthodox Church. In reality‚ despite much inflated figures‚ there are few Uniats in the world – actual numbers may well be fewer than two million. This at least is positive because Uniatism is a spiritual illness based on alienation from the Church. Of course‚ I do not speak here of the average Uniat. Bribed‚ tricked and starved into an outward semi-submission‚ Orthodox remained

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