2008-AL-ECON-II Past Questions on Macroeconomics Prepared by A.Chow Unit 1 – National Income Accounting 1. Which of the following are included in the national income of Hong Kong? (1) government spending on public assistance. (2) commission from the sale of second-hand cars. (3) salaries of the employee of the Jockey Club. (4) receipts form the sale of stocks and shares. A. (1) and (2) only B. (1) and (4) only C. (2) and (3) only D. (3) and (4) only (90 -01) Refer to the following national income
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During the Prohibition‚ many mobs‚ or gangs as we would call them today‚ were formed and fighting over alcohol and territory. The mobs of Chicago during the Prohibition Era had many notorious leaders‚ such as Al Capone and Dean O’Bannon. Arguably the most notorious mobster in Chicago‚ Al Capone‚ AKA “Scarface”‚ was an Italian immigrant who arrived in Chicago during the start of prohibition in 1920. When he arrived‚ he was mentored by Johnny
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In the book The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch‚ there were many lessons of wisdom and words to live by. Randy Pausch decided to write a book about himself‚ and his last lecture because he was dying soon. Randy was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer‚ and even after multiple treatments of the hardest chemo and radiation therapy‚ ten tumors managed to move onto his liver‚ giving him only three to five months to live. After finding this out‚ Randy battles with the cancer and how to prepare his children’s
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We met up with Al Capone and his followers to begin the rumble. We all stood there silently until the North showed up. There were only 5 of them and 7 of us. There was me‚ Gerald‚ Robert‚ James‚ Al Capone and 2 others‚ but I didn’t really pay attention to them. John and William The tension was intensifying and I couldn’t hold back and I began to run towards the North side gang. Then everyone else followed. There was punches being thrown and gashes to the arms and legs being given. I was terrified
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TRANSCRIPT. Thesis: Looking for Richard is al Pacino’s interpretation of Richard the third‚ as it explores the various context‚ values and ideas within Richard the third it attempts to reconnect a modern day audience with this ideas and values through a form of exploration and explanation. Though this “dociodramatypething” has been criticized for being too broad and in some cases unnecessary it definitely has found a level on which it can speak to a modern audience with both seriousness and humor
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newly discovered documents from the governments wiretaps‚ transcripts‚ and Al capons personal hand written letters. Bestselling author Jonathan Eig tells the dramatic story of the rise and fall of the United States most notorious criminal mastermind Al Capone. It talks about his life‚ the attempts for catching him‚ And Al Capone’s most devastating crime that shook the world. From the moment he set foot in Chicago in 1920‚ Al Capone found himself in a limitless amount of opportunities. He was impetuous
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with a working condition for all physical‚ physiological and ecological phenomenons. Resultantly‚ majority of the bio-climate indices are based on temperature‚ rainfall and relative humidity. 3.1.2. Temperature Distribution: The temperature of Makkah-Al-Mukarramah is fairly representative of
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awareness concerning Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)‚ and concussions‚ but not enough about what causes these diseases. ALS can be a torturous disease‚ with no cure and effects lasting many years‚ leading to more suffering. CTE leads to irreversible brain damage and other incurable illnesses.Concussions have become common in the sports world today‚ but without the proper treatment may be just as bad as ALS or CTE. These diseases are a serious matter that
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Lecture 1‚ 9 January 2014 -Pre-crash orthodoxies Draft: I.INTRODUCTION Students at Manchester University and elsewhere have been demanding to be taught ‘post-crash economics’. I want to start this set of six lectures with an account of pre-crash orthodoxies -the theories which underpinned economic policy till 2008; the orthodoxies students are still taught. In my next lecture I tell how the unforeseen crisis caused politicians and policy-makers to jettison these orthodoxies in saving the world from
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Aaker‚ D.A.‚ 1996. Building Strong Brands. Free Press‚ Macmillan‚ New York. Amyx‚ D.A.‚ Dejong‚ P.F.‚ Lin‚ X.‚ Chakraborty‚ G.‚ Wiener‚ J.L.‚ 1994. Influencers of purchase intentions for ecologically safe products: an exploratory study. In: Park‚ et al Anderson‚ W.T.‚ Cunningham‚ W.H.‚ 1972. The socially conscious consumer. Journal of Marketing 36‚ 23–31. Antil‚ J.H.‚ 1984. The construction and validation of an instrument to measure socially responsible consumer behavior: a study of the socially responsible
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