Accel Partners VII by Steven N. Kaplan1 Graduate School of Business‚ University of Chicago As the summer of 1999 began‚ Julie Robins‚ the chief investment officer of the Angel Foundation‚ was considering whether to invest in Accel Partners’ latest venture capital fund – Accel Partners VII. Accel was seeking to raise $500 million. The Angel Foundation had been a limited partner (investor) in Accel’ previous three funds – Accel Partners IV‚ V‚ and VI. Those s funds had generated returns
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When you think of Cleopatra you tend to think of Cleopatra‚ Queen of the Nile. Which isn’t far from the truth. Cleopatra was queen of Egypt‚ which is located on the Nile River. In her lifetime she had every luxury imaginable‚ which she used to gain the popularity of the roman authority. She was very important in terms of Egyptian history. However she was also very well known in terms of Roman history. She seduced some of most well known Roman men of her time. Cleopatra was a seductress. Who
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Cleopatra VII: The Life and Death of a Pharaoh Cleopatra was born to Ptolemy XII (or Autles) and his sister Cleopatra Tryphaena in 69 B.C. She was one of six children-Cleopatra VI (who disappeared sometime between 58 B.C.- 55B.C.)‚ Berenice IV‚ Ptolemy XIII‚ Ptolemy XIV‚ and Arsinöe IV. Though born a member of Egyptian royalty‚ she was Greek and Macedonian by blood. She and her siblings were well learned from the library in Alexandria‚ despite custom that women should not be educated. She spoke
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upbringing‚ to our study of this material. We need to keep in mind that history is a maze of opinion‚ contradiction‚ and heresy. In studying the past‚ we must be detectives‚ and we must suspect our own motives. E. A Short Biography of Cleopatra: Cleopatra VII was the last ruler of the Ptolemaic dynasty‚
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Pope Clement VII Giulio de’ Medici was born in the exquisite city of Florence‚ Italy on May 26‚ 1478. He was the son of Fioretta Gorini‚ and the prevailing Giuliano de’ Medici whom was in fact one of the pronounced leaders of Florence during the late 1400’s. Giuliano de’ Medici was brother of Lorenzo the Magnificent and was recognized as the “co-ruler” of Florence in his time. After the tragic assassination of his father and death of his mother‚ Giulio de’ Medici was then taken in and educated
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Henry VII and Retaining Retaining involved magnates taking men into their service‚ generally involving the payment of fees and sometimes the granting of a distinctive badge or uniform (livery). This practice served the king‚ in that it allowed him to recruit armies more easily‚ by making contracts with leading magnates who then provided their retinues for service with the king’s army for a specified time. However‚ it did allow magnates to retain what were‚ in effect‚ ’private armies’ and‚ at this
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1. Based upon the scenario‚ does the employee have a legally viable claim for quid pro quo sexual harassment and/or hostile environment sexual harassment? What is the likely outcome? Based upon the scenario the employee has a legally viable claim for both quid pro quo sexual harassment and hostile environment sexual harassment. Quid pro quo sexual harassment occurs when a workplace benefit is promised‚ given to‚ or withheld from the harassed by the harasser in exchange for sexual activity by the
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greatest‚ are often misthought” Cleopatra VII is one of the most controversial leaders of all time. She was the last pharaoh of Egypt before it became a Roman province. She was the lover of two of Rome’s greatest leaders. She committed suicide and her legacy still remains through numerous dramatizations including William Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra. She is considered to be the stuff of myth and legend. Yet what is it that makes her so remarkable? Cleopatra VII was born in 69 BC to the Egyptian
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profits and losses in equal shares. But their contract provides that Karim will have sole control‚ supervision and management while Azmi will be as a sleeping partner. The main issue in this situation is whether a sleeping partner is a partnership or not. What is sleeping partner? Firstly‚ to relate this situation whether or not a sleeping partner is a partnership we must look first at the section 3(1) which this section defined the meaning of partnership. Section 3(1) provided that : (1) Partnership
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1. What is one aspect of Title VII that has been violated by the company? 2. Which actions by the two employees that call their credibility into question are you allowed‚ as an employer‚ to consider? Or‚ what types of actions are you not allowed to use and why? Are there any you wish you could use? Title VII states that it is an unlawful practice for an employer to fail or refuse to hire or to discharge any individual‚ or otherwise to discriminate against any individual with respect to his compensation
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