In antiquity‚ geometric constructions of figures and lengths were restricted to the use of only a straightedge and compass (or in Plato’s case‚ a compass only; a technique now called a Mascheroni construction). Although the term "ruler" is sometimes used instead of "straightedge‚" the Greek prescription prohibited markings that could be used to make measurements. Furthermore‚ the "compass" could not even be used to mark off distances by setting it and then "walking" it along‚ so the compass had to
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governance of PepsiCo as well as the whole soft drink industry which highly counts on water in production. This essay will introduce quadruple bottom line reporting which includes financial‚ social‚ environmental and corporate governance‚ and then examine how PepsiCo reports against the four bottom lines and how water shortage may impact the four bottom line perspectives. Economic and Financial According to the annual report of PepsiCo‚ (PepsiCo‚ 2008-a) the total net revenue in 2007 was $39‚474
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Consider the following equation: MRSXY < PX/PY where MRS = marginal rate of substitution x and y are two goods P = price < = is less than {draw:frame} The graph above shown us the indifference curve budget line diagram which explaining the equation MRSXY < P X / PY. There are two ways to measure the consumer preferences or what the consumer wants. The first one is by trying to put a ‘value’ on the satisfaction a consumer obtains from consuming a ‘unit’ of
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1. Introduction The notion of the triple bottom line has become fashionable to be applied to management‚ consultation and investment over the last few years. The trend towards greater transparency and accountability in public reporting is reflected in revealing a more comprehensive performance which includes not only financial factor but also social and environmental ones. Despite the trend‚ there are still some people in mainstream sectors are to make profit regardless of environmental and social
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When doing the countries project there was a lot of good information. In Colombia they ride zip lines to school. I can see the dangers which come with that‚ but that would be awesome to ride zip lines to school unless it is raining. All the countries mainly speak spanish‚ but some of them speak english. A lot of the places export out coffee beans so it must be popular down in South America. A lot of dancing and singing happens in these countries‚ like the United State but it’s more traditional music
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have to be taken from various agencies outside the Transco. 1. Transmission System Planning 2. Feasibility Report Preparation 3. Approval from Board of Directors/Government 4. Gazette Notification 5. Signing of Bulk Power Tariff Agreement. 6. Funding Tie up. 7. In Principle Approval from Ministry of Environment & Forest. 7. Design‚ Engineering & Specification finalization 1. Transmission System Planning & System Engineering Purpose: Transmission Planning Studies
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Carnival Cruise Lines case Questions 1. What global forces have contributed to the growth of the cruise industry? Two major factors that have contributed to the growth of the cruise industry are the change in the competitive environment brought about by the advent of transoceanic airline service and increasing discretionary incomes. As demand for liner travel declined in response to the development of less expensive and much faster air service‚ shipping lines were forced to respond to
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The purpose of this lab was to observe the spectral lines of different light sources (Iodine‚ hydrogen‚ helium‚ krypton‚ mercury‚ neon‚ and argon) and to find the wavelength‚ frequency‚ and energy of the emissions of vaporized metallic ions. First‚ we took spectroscopes to look at each light source. The iodine light source seemed coral to the naked eye. When observed with a spectroscope‚ it was clear that there were many red spectral lines followed by relatively similar quantities of orange‚ yellow
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In society today people see only superheroes like Superman‚ Batman and Spiderman as heroes‚ but a hero can be anyone brave‚ clever and courageous. For example‚ in the story Rebel Behind The Lines‚ Emma shows characteristics of being an hero. Emma Edmonds from the hometown of Saint John‚ Canada‚ was a really brave women who went out to become a soldier in the Union Army in total disguise as a man during the Civil War against the Confederates. “He pushed the enlightenment form over for her to sign
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Week 6 Chapter 4: The theory of Individual Behavior Question 1. Page 154 ( with some modifications) A consumer has $300 to spend on goods X and Y. The market prices of these two goods are Px = $15 and Py = $5. a. Draw the budget constraint. i.e provide a carefully labeled diagram b. What is the market rate of substitution? Give an interpretation. c. Illustrate the consumer’s opportunity set in part a) above. d. Show how the consumer’s opportunity set changes if income increases by $300
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