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- 12741: Cash Out (accounting)
- ... money by building the value of the company through growth or financial engineering? "Tremendously resist pressure from investment bankers to provide unattainable projections. When you tell people you re going to hit certain numbers, you d better hit them. Nobody wins if you come in too aggressively." This is a prime example of conservatism in the real world. Investors are looking for unique companies in every area "from the educational toy ...
- 12742: Heart Of Darkness
- ... Almayer s Folly (1895) set in Borneo. Heart of Darkness is based on his voyage up the Congo River, and he uses memories of his early voyages in the Caribbean. The people of Conrad s day infuriated him by thinking of him as merely a writer of sea stories. But Conrad knew his work really dealt with universal problems. He used the concentrated little world of a ship to treat the ...
- 12743: Hansel And Gretel Man Vs Women
- ... women in this story both play similar roles. They are both evil and are willing to sacrifice people for their own well being or happiness. "The wicked stepmother kept Hansel and Gretel under lock all day long with nothing for supper but a sip of water and some hard bread." (Grimm's) Both of the women in this story are evil and deceiving. Society defines the role of a woman to ...
- 12744: Hands
- ... hands imprison Biddlebaum in a state of innocuousness. The author shows this decrepitude in the story's final scene. When the rumble of the evening train that took away the express cars loaded with the day's harvest of berries had passed and restored the silence of the summer night, he went again to walk upon the veranda. In the darkness he could not see the hands and they became quiet ...
- 12745: Anti-government Censorship on the Internet
- ... users on the Internet what is objectional for them to see or read." The Communication Decency Act (CDA) of June 4, 1995, the U.S. decided to make that decision for us. Senator Jim Exxon (D-Nebraska) sponsored the bill. The bill is sometimes called the Exxon bill. The bill focuses on the word "indecent." Problems arise because the term is so vague. It could be applied to virtually any site ...
- 12746: Refuge Camps
- ... of people infected with the bacteria die. In underdeveloped countries like Africa, diseases are everywhere. Most cholera deaths occur due to poor sanitation. In one incident, in Rwanda, there was an estimated 1000 deaths per day caused by cholera. If caught in time it can be cured. Malaria is another disease that is affecting many refugees. It is acquired through the bite of an infected mosquito. Malaria is very dangerous because ...
- 12747: Brave New World Vs. Our World
- ... worth it? You would have to be told what to do when to do it, what to believe, and allowed only to speak to your caste and no matter what always have to acknowledge the D.H.C as God. So is giving up your individual freedom really worth it all in the end? In the Brave New World, literature and art are taken away in order to destroy individuality and ...
- 12748: The Prospect Of Cold Fusion
- ... now confirmed that under the proper conditions it is possible to obtain to many thousands of times the input power. In fact, in experiments reported at the Fourth International Conference on Cold fusion, one researcher, D. T. Mzuno of Hokkaido University, reported an output/input ratio of 70,000! Sometimes this power comes out in bursts, but it has also appeared continuously in some experiments for hundreds of hours, and in ...
- 12749: Macbeth
- ... and says "What bloody manis that? This is symbolic of the brave fighter who had been injured in a valiant battle for his country. In the next passage, in which the sergeant says, "Which smok'd with bloody execution", he is referring to Macbeth's braveness in which his word is covered in the hot blood of the enemy. After these few references to honour, the symbol of blood now changes ...
- 12750: America and the Computer Industry
- ... changed the American society. >From the first wooden abacus to the latest high-speed microprocessor, the computer has changed nearly every aspect of peopleΥs lives for the better. The very earliest existence of the modern day computerΥs ancestor is the abacus. These date back to almost 2000 years ago. It is simply a wooden rack holding parallel wires on which beads are strung. When these beads are moved along the wire ...
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