The craziest thing I ever done We have a twirp on November the 3rd‚ a dance which girls ask boys out. I want to enjoy myself in my first and last twirp and all I need is a date. Obviously‚ things become awkward when you try to ask a boy out at a school that you hardly know anybody-yes I have some people in mind but how am I suppose to tell whether they already have a date or not! I want a date so much that eventually I came up with a crazy idea: make some cookies and put chocolate chips in only
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AIG overhauls bonus system By David Goldman NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- AIG announced on Wednesday that it is changing the way it pays out bonuses to its employees‚ opting to determine compensation based on performance. "Aligning pay and performance is the hallmark of many world-class organizations and is critical to our future success‚" AIG spokeswoman Christina Pretto said in an e-mailed statement. "By motivating and driving our talent‚ it will also help us remain competitive and ensure a strong
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What Commercials have done to the American Dream In the article “Master of Desire” Jack Solomon claims the American dream has two faces that contradict the dream and lures us to achieve social distinction and bask alone in the glory. Although this article was written in the 80’s when it comes to advertisement nothing has changed in the aspect that advertisers can still persuade us into believing that their product will make our life better. The two faces that are mentioned are communally
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The Unpopular‚ Successful Auto Bailout Imagine this ----- GM‚ FORD AND CHRYSLER – The three pioneer automakers of U.S going bankrupt! This would have been an absolute reality if Mr Barrack Obama had not decided to let the world and specifically American citizens to continue being associated with the major U.S automaker brands. In December 2008‚ the three major U.S. auto industry companies -- GM‚ Chrysler and Ford -- asked the government for a $34 billion bailout to avoid bankruptcy. The Big 3
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Guidelines for Memos A list of resources for good business writing appears at the end of this document. It is strongly recommended that any serious business person consider owning writing resources. Written communication is often the distinguishing factor in determining career success in any business or government environment. The following are general guidelines intended to assist the student attempting to write a business memo for the first time. A memo (short for memorandum which is latin
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The Hardest Thing I have Ever Done The hardest thing I have ever had to do was suffer through the death of my father. That day started out like any other day. We were in church and everything seemed normal. Then‚ the person in front of us got a phone call. She left and shortly after came back and retrieved my mother. Immediately‚ my mother came back in and got me and my sister‚ and we went to the car. When we got to the car‚ Mom started to tell us how my dad had shot himself. I did not know what
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billion Auto Bailout GM and Chrysler get $17.4 Billion Bailout Thesis: Some have even asked the question as to why is the Federal Government giving Gm and Chrysler a 17.4 Billion dollar bailout when so many people are losing their homes? An emergency loan prevented bankruptcy for two Detroit automakers today‚ in a 17.4 billion dollar package given to General Motors and Chrysler‚ the Washington Post reported today. The Post notes that this is only the beginning of a financial bailout for the
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AIG was a very successful company and made billions of dollars on new investment instruments‚ which were so unique that didn’t even fall under any of the securities regulations. For two decades AIG was riding this wave of huge revenues‚ which did not require much in return. The earth under AIG started crashing down‚ once mortgage bubble burst happened. Significant decline in the mortgage prices caused AIG to lose over 62 billion of dollars at the very early stage of the financial crisis. The only
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MANDATORY AUDITOR ROTATION: A WAY FOR REGULATORS TO PREVENT AUDIT FAILURES? 1. Introduction Auditor rotation has long been a subject of debate as a measure to prevent audit failures‚ especially after the financial crisis. Two types of rotation suggested are firm rotation and audit partner rotation. Mandatory auditor rotation limits the number of consecutive years that a registered public accounting firm or audit partner can serve as the auditor of a company‚ and is claimed to be able to enhance
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generations see American identity differently. Because they were in a generation that was very different from ours today. We have many ways to communicate with each other with Facebook‚ texting and many other apps. When they were young they barely had a house phone so most they would talk is in person. So they probably think that we have a better relationship with our friends than we do since we can talk to them everyday and multiple times a day if we want. Also‚ we have more ways of transportation and
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