Where is Lake Vostok located? Lake Vostok is located four kilometers under the surface of Antarctica. How many moons does Venus have? Venus has no natural satellites. What is Archimedes’ Principle? Archimedes’ Principle states that "an object is buoyed up with a force equal to the weight of the liquid it displaces." How much weight can a blue whale calf gain in a single day? In the first weeks of life‚ a blue whale calf can gain 250 pounds in one day. Who invented logarithims? Scottish
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Introducing the Sa Sa International Holding Limited (China) Sa Sa International Holding Limited‚ a Hong Kong leading cosmetics retailing group in Asia. Sa Sa has approximately 220 stores and retail counters across different regions in Asia. Together with it owns brand and other international brands; Sa Sa offered over 600 brands of skin care‚ and fragrance‚ make-up and hair care products. In 2005‚ in order to track the fast growing trend of China Cosmetic industry‚ Sa Sa International Holding Limited
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the design of money? We use money as a medium of exchange in everything we buy or sell. That’s why some people are creating ways to make exact copies of money in order to do whatever they want. This is the main reason why BSP (Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas) changing the design of the money regularly. The central banks regularly change the designs of the money - whether coins or paper bill (banknotes) mainly because to make it safe from counterfeiters. By regularly changing the designs of the money
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (The New Central Bank) Change in the system of the Monetary Board: (2) from the Government‚ (5) from the private sector. Objectives: Adoption of price stability Conductive to a balance sustained growth Maintenance of monetary stability Convertibility of the peso Bangko Sentral strengthens the regulations and supervision framework for banks and quasi-bank. Chronology of Events: Central Banking in the Philippines 1900 Act No. 52 was passed by the First Philippine
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True/False (8 questions‚ 1 pt. each‚ 8 pts.) Enter whether the sentence or statement is true (enter “A” on your clicker) or false ( “B”). 1. Suppose that Congress were to demand that defined-benefit pension funds use a lower interest rate to calculate the PV of their expected future liabilities. This lower discount factor would make pension funds look more insolvent. T 2. Life insurance companies typically have greater liquidity risk than property-casualty insurance companies. 3.
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Rizzoli did autopsy testing on the corpses of the victims‚ but Holmes did not have any type of technology to do tests on bodies. An autopsy is the examination of a dead body of a dead person and determines how they were killed. In addition‚ blood samples and DNA samples are taken for testing. Unfortunately‚ Holmes was unable to do this. Rizzoli tried using violence while interrogating suspects as opposed to Holmes who was calm and collected while talking to potential suspects. Unlike Holmes
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Emilio Aguinaldo Emilio Aguinaldo was born on 23 March 1869[b] in Cavite Viejo (present-day Kawit)‚ Cavite‚ to Carlos Aguinaldo and Trinidad Famy‚[c] a Chinese mestizo couple who had eight children‚ the seventh of whom was Emilio. The Aguinaldo family was quite well-to-do‚ as Carlos Aguinaldo was the community’s appointed gobernadorcillo (municipal governor) Emilio became the cabeza de barangay of Binakayan‚ a chief barrio of Cavite del Viejo‚ when he was only 17 years old. In 1895 a law that
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SA PULA‚ SA PUTI Francisco "Soc" Rodrigo About the Author Francisco had a colorful career as politician‚ poet‚ playwright‚ essayist and nationalist. He is popular for his caustic comments on current events‚ which he writes in both English and Filipino. He is one of the foremost exponents of nationalism and was one of the writers censored and detained during the Marcos regime. He was also one of the youngest to be elected Philippine senator. CHARACTERS Kulas‚ an out-and-out sabungero‚ or cockfighting
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SA SA COSMETICS – Analyzing Competition Sa Sa Cosmetics is a very successful Hong Kong based discount cosmetics retailers. The case describes how Sa Sa became successful‚ culminating in its IPO in 1997. Since then‚ however‚ its fortunes have declined somewhat. The case discusses recent initiatives that were undertaken to sustain growth momentum. Sa Sa also undertook some marketing research studies. The research findings appear to confirm that Sa Sa may have some major problems. As 2001 comes to
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What is the opportunity in the Trivia game business? -The opportunity is defined not only by the timing but the target position in the market and the leveraging of not only credibility from TV guide but the chance to access all the material and resources that go into TV. I know Mr. Kawasaki said partnerships are BS‚ but the partnership from Mr. Reiss’s perspective was absolutely essential. The research that was available based on the previous success of the Trivia game in the Canadian market and
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