company’s annual meeting in May 1982‚ stockholders approved a plan of reorganization under which a new holding company‚ AMR Corporation‚ was formed and became the parent company of American Airlines. The reorganization took effect on Oct. 1‚ 1982. The formation of AMR had no effect on day-to-day operations of American‚ but it did – and still does – provide the company with access to sources of financing that otherwise might not be available. The holding company structure also allows the company to take
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glacial tillite of the Mortensnes Formation (Fig. 3). This tillite has traditionally been tentatively correlated by many workers (e.g.‚ Rice et al. 2011‚ and references therein) with the type ’Gaskiers’ glaciogenic succession in Newfoundland‚ which is between 584 and 582 Ma old‚ based on zircon U–Pb ages from intercalated ash beds (Bowring et al. 2002). The Mortensnes Formation is separated downwards from the ’Marinoan’ (Cryogenian) glacial deposits of the Smalfjord Formation by some 400 m of siliciclastic
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In the article titled‚ “One Word‚ Two Words‚ Pink Words‚ Blue Words” by Debuk‚ the concept of gendered language is addressed. The article discusses the gender-marked patterns in language used everyday‚ the consequences that result from these patterns‚ and proposes a solution for these consequences. While the ideas proclaimed in the article are sound‚ there are some issues one could bring up in regards to whether or not the suggested solution would merely reinforce the problem‚ a fact that the author
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Argument Essay I enjoyed the process of writing this essay because it was a topic that hit very close to home‚ and a subject that i could relate to in regards to the N word and how it has changed throughout history. At first I must admit i didnt feel i could relate and write a decent essay‚ when it was first assigned because i couldn’t equate how language effected me personally‚ and how i could write an argumentative essay on a facet of language. I came to my decision of writing about the N
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Discuss research into the Formation of romantic relationships. (8 + 16 marks) Walster`s matching hypothesis implies that persons search for a partner is influenced by what they want in a partner and who they think they can get as a partner. The more socially desirable a person is‚ the more they would expect their potential partner to be. In this sense‚ most people are in fact influenced by their chances of having affection reciprocated. This relates to how someone may feel that another individual
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Marketing Analysis for the Sonic 1000 PDA Liberty University Strategic Marketing Management – BUSI 520-B06 July 4‚ 2010 Introduction Years of research and development‚ along with millions of shareholder dollars‚ have been invested in the latest technological breakthrough from Sonic. The next step for any new product on the concept-to-consumer road is the development of a marketing analysis. The following pages will provide evidence of countless hours of research the marketing team has
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JUDICIAL CORRUPTION‚ ACCOUNTABILITY AND DEMOCRACY Ronak Karanpuria1[1] “Justice howls when she is dragged about by bribe-devouring men whose verdicts are crooked when they sit in judgment.” Abstract The aim of the paper is to discuss whether the judiciary should be held accountable to law in the present scenario of India. Courts irresponsive behavior will undermine the reign of law and democracy. Defects in selection method of judge’s append with corruption in judiciary
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Meanders are sinuous bends in a river’s middle and lower courses. In low flow conditions‚ alternating pools and riffles are formed along the river bed. The river channel is deeper in pools so it has greater energy and more erosive power. Energy is lost as the river flows over a riffle because of friction. These cause the river’s flow to become uneven and maximum flow to be concentrated on one side of the river‚ causing lateral erosion on one side‚ creating an outer concave bank. Deposition takes
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Ethics‚ Integrity and Accountability in Public Sector: Practice and Lessons Learned in Latvia Aleksejs Loskutovs‚ Director Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau Latvia 28 September 2006 (10 min.) The public sector in Latvia has undergone many important changes over the past decade. In mid 1990s Latvian government started a major public administration reform. This reform was one of the cornerstones on Latvia’s way to the European Union‚ which we joined in May 2004. Latvia made a great effort
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Accountability and the Leader Every soldier likely knows or has an abstract idea of just how crucial accountability is to the Leader and each organization‚ no matter the size. It is vital that as NCO’s we understand that relationship and use it to our advantage during our tenure as Leaders. Accountability is invaluable when done right‚ and reckless when done poorly‚ but it takes a good leader to strike the balance required to make sure it is executed well. The Concept Many in the Army grow tired
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