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    Jacob Castle

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    Jacob and Sowege Yelles "Jules‚ Julius Cassel" Kassel; born abt.1590 and died abt.1681 of Krisheim‚ Germany‚ "Krisheim is located between Manheim and Worms in the Palatinate (Pfalz)"‚ had at least two sons‚ ; Johannes "John" Cassel‚ born abt. 1639 and died April 17‚ 1692 in Philadelphia‚ Pa. and Arnold Cassel‚ born abt. 1642 and died abt. 1687. These were the first Cassel‚ Cassell‚ Kassel‚ Kassell‚ Castle’s to come to America. They came to America under the terms of a promise by William Penn

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    Stocks trading

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    TRADING STOCKS Stock trading has become one of the most popular and efficient ways to make money since it is easy to access and it could bring a lot of money back to investors. With some extra money‚ anyone can purchase stocks from a company or corporation and make profit. A stock is basically a type of security that signifies ownership in a corporation and represents a claim on part of the corporation’s assets and earnings. There are two main types of stock: common and preferred. Common stock

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    Carbon Trading

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    1.Environmental protection movement * The environmental movement (a term that sometimes includes The conservation and green movements) is a diverse scientific‚ social‚ And political movement. in general terms‚ environmentalists advocate The sustainable management of resources‚ and the protection (and Restoration‚ when necessary) of the natural environment through Changes in public policy and individual behavior . In its recognition of humanity as a participant in ecosystems‚ the movement is centered

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    Trading and Exchanges

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    Trading and Exchanges FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION Survey and Synthesis Series The Search for Value: Measuring the Company’s Cost of Capital Michael C. Ehrhardt Managing Pension Plans: A Comprehensive Guide to Improving Plan Performance Dennis E. Logue and Jack S. Rader Efficient Asset Management: A Practical Guide to Stock Portfolio Optimization and Asset Allocation Richard O. Michaud Real Options: Managing Strategic Investment in an Uncertain World Martha Amram and Nalin Kulatilaka Beyond

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    Chernobyl * The Chernobyl accident in 1986 was the result of a flawed reactor design that was operated with inadequately trained personnel. * The resulting steam explosion and fires released at least 5% of the radioactive reactor core into the atmosphere and downwind. * Two Chernobyl plant workers died on the night of the accident‚ and a further 28 people died within a few weeks as a result of acute radiation poisoning. * UNSCEAR says that apart from increased thyroid cancers‚ "there

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    Animal Fur Right

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    Tran 1 Vy P. Tran Professor Eric Moberg English 330 11 February 2011 Animal Fur Rights God created this beautiful university. He breathed life into animals and man‚ and made them living souls. Animals are just like man. So‚ why are there on earth the rights to kill animals? Why human are being so cruel to the animals? Animals have been killed for their fur‚ burnt‚ sliced‚ poisoned with toxic chemicals‚ tested in the laboratory. The question is not‚” Can they reason?” nor‚” Can they talk

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    Not to Wear Fur

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    which is the decision making problem‚ the decision making job in HP must come from top managers that’s mean that it must go thru all the chain of command‚ and with big and important problem that can’t wait for the decision to get from the top‚ the company will be in too much problem‚ the decision making at HP must be decentralized. Q.2 How did Mark Hurd decide to address his company’s structural problems? What do you think of his changes? How about the company’s executives and sales force? Mark

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    killing animals for fur

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    tortured and killed for the fur or skin off their backs. The fur industry is a cruel‚ heartless business that is bad for the environment and unnecessary. Every year‚ millions of animals are killed for the clothing industry. Whether they come from Chinese fur farms or Indian slaughterhouses‚ an immeasurable amount of suffering goes into every fur coat made. Eighty-five percent of the fur industry’s skin comes from animals on fur factory farms. More than half of the fur in the U.S. comes from China

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    Marc jacobs

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    Marc Jacobs Marc Jacobs‚ an American fashion designer is the founder of the brand name Marc Jacobs. Jacobs was born in the Unites States into a world not working towards his favor. Marc’s dad passed away when he was at the age of 7 and moved around a lot due to his mother’s three unsuccessful relationships. Jacobs decided to go live with his grandmother at the age of 11‚ he stated “my grandmother is the reason I am who I am today” in the New York magazine in 2005. After graduating from high school

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    Trading Place

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    Trading place is a good movie that talks about the differences between classes in society‚ as well as the negative aspects in the actual life of rich and poor people in American society. The film takes place in the socio-cultural conflict when the two main characters come from two different classes on culture‚ communication and be inverted their lives to each other. The story brought to many humor situations but has a high value for everyone ponders. The film is led by the two main characters that

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