four Gujarati and one Parsi stockbroker would gather under banyan trees in front of Mumbai’s Town Hall. The location of these meetings changed many times‚ as the number of brokers constantly increased. The group eventually moved to Dalal Street in 1874 and in 1875 became an official organization known as ’The Native Share & Stock Brokers Association’. In 1956‚ the BSE became the first stock exchange to be recognized by the Indian Government under the Securities Contracts Regulation Act. The Bombay
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Rhetorical Analysis Essay: Mary Ellen’s Story In 1874‚ Mary Ellen’s case shined a light on Abuse of children and was brought by American Society for the Prevention of cruelty to Animals‚ which later passed a law to protect children from physical abuse from their parents. During the trial‚ the judge ordered for Ellen to be brought into the court room and from there she gave her heart-wrenching testimony. This testimony made such an impact in history that the author‚ physician‚ and writer Howard Markel
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Pearl Harbor During the early 19th century‚ Pearl Harbor was not used for large ships due to its shallow entrance. The interest of United States in the Hawaiian Islands followed its whaling and trading ships in the Pacific. As early as 1820‚ an "Agent of the United States for Commerce and Seamen" was appointed to look after American business in the Port of Honolulu. These commercial ties to the American continent were accompanied by the work of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign
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Accounts Receivable Turnover = Net Sales/Average Net Account Receivables Accounts receivable turnover ratio measures the effectiveness of a company in extending credit and collecting debts. It is an activity ratio that measures how efficiently a firm uses its assets. Year ABC DEF GHI Industry Average 2012 31‚ 053/988 = 31.43 16‚842/1‚282.5 = 13.13 5‚160/618 = 8.35 17.64 2013 32‚722/1‚042 = 31.4 18‚657/937 = 19.91 5‚858/494 = 11.86 21.06 In this table you see the accounts receivable turnovers from
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can bring a society of people to ruins. The Belgian imperialism enforced on Congo had devastating results; damage was brought to Congo hundreds of years ago‚ but is still relevant today because of its long lasting effects on the Congolese people. In 1874‚ King Leopold began developing a colony which took place mostly in Congo. He sent out one of his followers to trick the Congolese Chiefs into signing treaties they didn’t understand. This gave the King of Belgium power over Congo. The initial reason
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Winston Churchill was a man different from many others. He established harmony in many areas of the world in a time of worldwide hatred and fighting. He will go down in history as a peacemaker with words‚ rather than guns‚ as weapons. On November 30‚ 1874‚ Lord Randolph Churchill and Lady Randolph Churchill welcomed Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill into the world in Blenheim Palace‚ Woodstock‚ England. Winston was raised in a wealthy‚ high-class family. Since his parents were very prosperous and
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Happersett; Voting Rights for Women Tested." About.com. 2011 Minor v. Happersett. 88 U.S. 162; 21 Wall. 162 (Supreme Court of the United States‚ Oct. 1874). York: W.W. Norton‚ 2010. 569. 2 York: W.W. Norton‚ 2010. 569. 3 York: W.W. Norton‚ 2010. 569. 4. Minor v. Happersett. 88 U.S. 162; 21 Wall. 162 (Supreme Court of the United States‚ Oct. 1874). 12. "The Woman ’s Suffrage Movement." League of Women Voters of the Greater Dayton Area. 1994 [ 1 ]. Foner‚ Eric. Give Me Liberty! An American History
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the battle of little bighorn is tThe Battle of the Little Big Horn ensured for General George Custer the fame he had always wanted. His death and the destruction of those men in the US Army’s Seventh Cavalry who fought with him by the largest gathering of Native American warriors that the country had seen‚ immortalised Custer in films‚ books and in the psyche of Americans. Paintings by the likes of Edgar Paxson and Kurz and Allison portrayed Custer as the all-American hero fighting with his men to
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Philosophy Assignment 2 –Adult Educational Philosophies – Benefits and Challenges Sameer Ahmed Presented to: Dr. Terre Eversden In partial fulfillment of requirements of WED 486 – Adult Learning Southern Illinois University Carbondale Author Note Heartfelt thanks to Dr. Terre Eversden to have given me an opportunity to present a paper on the Adult Educational Philosophies – Benefits and Challenges & their involvement in real life scenarios or the environment we live in. The
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Art and Visual Culture Susana Holguin-Veras Term Paper‚ Second Submission December 19th‚ 2012 “Garden at Sainte- Adresse‚ 1867” Oscar Claude Monet painted “Garden at Sainte- Adresse” in 1867. Seven years later “after an art exhibition in 1874‚ a critic insultingly dubbed Monet’s painting style ‘Impression‚’ since it was more concerned with form and light than realism‚ and the term stuck.” Not only did the term stick but gave both name and rise to a new style of painting introduced by Monet
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