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- 6381: Costly Mistake
- ... the weekend. No one in the room seemed to have a care in the world at that point in time, everything was laid back no pressures of the real world, no thought of work or school. The night had started to early I was feeling the effects of the alcohol coming over me like a sickness. Still I proceeded to push the limits to prove something meaningless and dumb. We had ... lawyer, bitterly thinking that I was getting an unfair deal. Since that day, I have had to deal with a lot of extra pressures that I did not count for while I was going to school. And have had to pay everyday for the one mistake that I ever made with the law. Everyday I regret it and think to myself what a costly mistake.
- 6382: An Analysis of Why Jimmy Doyle Will Never Succeed in Life Due to His Father
- ... it. When Jimmy was not doing well at Dublin University, his father let him go off to Cambridge where he could "see life a little". While there he seemed to run the bills a little high, and his father took care of all the expenses because he wanted to show off the money that he had acquired. The way Jimmy's dad just gave him money and only wanted Jimmy to ... wants the best for his son, he is actually doing a disservice to his son by paying up all of his bills, not pushing him to finish college, only wanting him to make friends in high places and generally show people that he can do all that because he has money. Essentially Jimmy's dad is spoiling him and because of it Jimmy will never succeed on his on.
- 6383: The Brokerage Industry and The Internet
- ... the Internet the discount brokers were able to open the door even further by reducing trading costs and developing user friendly platforms for investors. The Brokerage industry is one driven by quality customer service and high profits. Investors want to maximize there investments at a reduced cost but still receive the highest level of service and information available. In the past investors were restricted by the amount of control they had ... recently Merrill Lynch is has maintained its role as a full service provider without the addition of online trading. Although they have decided to enter the online trading segment they still want to maintain their high broker network and personal service. Merrill feels the Internet should be an extension of their services and not just a service in itself. They have elected to only offer online trading to a select few ...
- 6384: Recommendations on Asset Allocations for 20 Year Investment
- ... year that is available for investment and you plan on retiring in 20 years. You have indicated that you are concerned about the downside risk of an equity-based portfolio although there may be a high rate of return. I hope that we can help you come to a decision based on several logical factors that we have prepared for you below. Figure 1-1 shows a graphical representation of the ... data shows that the inflation corrected ROR over a 20 year period is clearly higher for Stocks, except for a period in the mid-1970s when stock returns dropped below T-bills. Periods of high inflation in the 70s are the primary drivers of the stock ROR decline. T-bills have historically had a much lower 2.5% maximum ROR that has not been prevalent until the past few ...
- 6385: Philosophy of Education
- ... for projects throughout the year. I will let my students decide where they want my desk. All the walls will be decorated with the students choice of drawings and homework, only if approved by school codes. I believe that a room like this creates conversation, gives students a sense of freedom, and helps you gain their respect. The way I would like to teach would be like my room, unique ... I will try to befriend every student I have. But, I will try to never become too soft. In teaching, you must always keep a level head and make rational decisions. I will always follow school guidelines for discipline, and help the students understand why this must be done. The main goal in my teaching will be to expand the minds of every student. For this very reason I will assign ...
- 6386: Studying Humanities
- ... a better understanding of the world in which I live in and how it came to be. Beyond the classroom, many life experiences have prepared me for this course. In my seventh year of grade school I moved to Dallas, Texas. This was one of the most difficult periods of my lifetime as of yet. I had to learn how to start all over again and still be everything that I had been and could be. Eventually, I was triumphant in overcoming the obstacle of being in a different school, state, and frame of mind. I learned from this experience to always look towards the future, and not dwell upon something that is beyond my control. Overall, advanced placement Humanities will further my development in ...
- 6387: Oedipus The King
- ... brilliant ruler because he solved the riddle of the Sphinx and brought ease to the city of Thebes as Oedipus became their savior. Oedipus also shows wisdom, love for his children and a reputation for high moral standards. Weve come to this conclusion because even when the threat, of whoever killed Lauis would suffer, applied to him he still followed through with the punishments. He has a passion for truth ... refused to believe anyone who didnt agree with him. His love for his children becomes obsessive, and he refuses to see that he's married his own mother. His passion for the truth and high moral standards trapped him into a deadly quest for the murderer of Laius, which resulted in being him. The one trait of Oedipus that did not change in the course of the play, was his ...
- 6388: Castro
- ... Fidel Castro. Born near Biran Cuba he grew up on his mother And fathers 200 acre sugar cane plantation (Groiler 1996 n. Page). When Castro turned age six he was sent away to a parochial school for children of the Aflon in Santiago where he was known to be a little bit of a hell raiser. Although he was very capiable of doing his work, he was reluctant to do so if it didn't interest him. After years of struggling through school Castro then attended the University of Havana where he graduated with a low degree on 1950 (One Biography n. Page) many of his friends and associated pushed him to become a member of the orthodox ...
- 6389: The Challenge of Writing An Essay
- ... sorry that you waited until the last minute to do this!" Mom's words prove true again and again. Time management is one of the most useful skills I learned from my twelve years in school. I used it in planning my Eagle Scout project by spreading the work over a few weekends so the workers would not be too tired to work effectively. I used it in completing my science ... so that I would have time to experiment and collect data. I have also used it in doing homework so that I would have time to be with my friends while maintaining good grades in school. Without it the world would be a disaster. What if instead of declaring war after the Pearl Harbor bombing Roosevelt decided to wait until the mainland was being bombed to declare war? I would be ...
- 6390: Technology in Improving Education Standards
- ... the classroom. Computers have made a fundamental impact in most industries, providing a competitive advantage that has come to be essential to many businesses. Therefore, schools must also use technology to improve the educational process. School systems often consider purchasing a computer network, and justify its purchase by applying it to routine administrative tasks, such as attendance records and grading. While these tasks are very important, they only show a small part of what technology can do for a school. Technology must go further than simply keeping attendance; it must focus on keeping students interested and productive. Since computers and the Internet have expanded in such a way in which education can be delivered to ...
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