What ’s Entertainment? Notes Toward a Definition 1 Stephen Bates and Anthony J. Ferri What’s Entertainment? Notes Toward a Definition Introduction Entertainment has been a part of all cultures‚ from the Chauvet Cave paintings to the iPad. For Rothman‚ it is “the storehouse of national values” (xviii). Perhaps nowhere is that observation more apt than in the United States‚ a nation that Gabler terms a “republic of entertainment” (11). Many Americans seem to feel entitled to high-quality
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Part 2 Financial Tools Chapters in This Part 3 4 5 Financial Statements and Ratio Analysis Cash Flow and Financial Planning Time Value of Money INTEGRATIVE CASE 2 Track Software‚ Inc. n Part 2 you will learn about some of the basic analytical tools that financial managers use almost every day. Chapter 3 reviews the main financial statements that are the primary means by which firms communicate with investors‚ analysts‚ and the rest of the business community. Chapter 3 also
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TIMOTHY J. BIBLARZ JUDITH STACEY University of Southern California New York University* How Does the Gender of Parents Matter? Claims that children need both a mother and father presume that women and men parent differently in ways crucial to development but generally rely on studies that conflate gender with other family structure variables. We analyze findings from studies with designs that mitigate these problems by comparing 2-parent families with same or different sex coparents and single-mother
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Curriculum Source References The following references were used in the CFA Institute-produced publications Quantitative Methods for Investment Analysis‚ Analysis of Equity Investments: Valuation‚ and Managing Investment Portfolios: A Dynamic Process. Ackerman‚ Carl‚ Richard McEnally‚ and David Ravenscraft. 1999. “The Performance of Hedge Funds: Risk‚ Return‚ and Incentives.” Journal of Finance. Vol. 54‚ No. 3: 833–874. ACLI Survey. 2003. The American Council of Life Insurers. Agarwal‚ Vikas and Narayan
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Computer and Information Science‚ Volume: 5‚ pp. 1-25‚ 2001. T. Clausen‚ P.Jacquet‚ A Laouiti‚ P.M uhlethaler‚ A. Qayyum‚ and L.Viennot‚ “Optimized link state routing protocol for ad hoc networks‚” in Proceedings of IEEE‚ INM IC‚ pp. 62 - 68‚ 2001. Zygmunt J. Haas and M arc R. Pearlman‚ “ The performance of query control schemes for the zone routing protocol”‚ In Proceedings of the ACM SIGCOMM ’98 conference on [2] [3] [4] International Journal of Networks and Communications 2013‚ 3(1): 1-11 11 [18]
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Interventions for Autism Spectrum Disorders STATE OF THE EVIDENC E October 2009 Report of the Children‟s Services Evidence-Based Practice Advisory Committee A C OLLABORATION OF THE M AINE D EPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES & THE MAINE D EPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Interventions for Autism Spectrum Disorders STATE OF THE EVIDENC E Report of the Children’s Services Evidence -Based Practice Advisory Committee A Collaboration of THE MAINE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
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ECONOMIC ACTIVITY AS REFLECTED IN PAINTING: THE CONTRASTING VIEWS OF ECONOMISTS AND ART HISTORIANS [1] Manuel Santos-Redondo Universidad Complutense de Madrid [las diferencias con respecto al Documento de Trabajo disponible en la Web estan subrayadas] 1. Introduction The Moneychanger and his Wife is probably the picture most widely used to illustrate economic activity‚ and so it is (supposedly) well known by economists‚ managers‚ and accountants. The accounting book which appears
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ARTICLE IN PRESS Habitat International 31 (2007) 291–302 www.elsevier.com/locate/habitatint Sustainable urban development? Low-cost housing challenges in South Africa Allison Goebelà Environmental Studies and Women’s Studies‚ Queen’s University‚ Kingston‚ Ont.‚ Canada K7L 3N6 Abstract Low-cost housing provision has been a major focus of government in post-apartheid urban South Africa. While successes can be noted‚ there is growing concern regarding the social and environmental sustainability of
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A B A C K G R O U N D PA P E R Youth Development & Youth Leadership PAPER PREPARED BY: Andrea Edelman Patricia Gill Katey Comerford Mindy Larson Rebecca Hare National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth June 2004 C1 The National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth (NCWD/Youth) is composed of partners with expertise in disability‚ education‚ employment‚ and workforce development issues. NCWD/Youth is housed at the Institute for Educational Leadership
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and strong social norms against bullying‚ and provide support and pro16. Bijttebier P‚ Vertommen H. Coping with peer arguments in school-age children with bully/victim problems. Br J Educ Psychol. 1998;68:387-394. 17. Forero R‚ McLellan L‚ Rissel C‚ Bauman A. Bullying behaviour and psychosocial health among school students in New South Wales‚ Australia: cross sectional survey. BMJ. 1999;319:344-348. 18. Byrne BJ. Bullies and victims in a school setting with reference to some Dublin schools. Ir J Psychol
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